James

It was, to borrow Eno's own phrase, an "oblique strategy." Career avant-gardist, ambient
pioneer and sui generis producer and musical director, Eno coaxed the most from this
Manchester, England, sextet – alternating shifts in two studios, they recorded two albums.
Laid (from late '93) is the (relative) crowd pleaser – 70 minutes of intelligent, moody pop
songs. Singer Tim Booth, an avid practitioner of disciplined meditation, is intrigui... More >