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RE: (TV) Here Come the Warm Jets



> From:	Joe Hartley [SMTP:jh@brainiac.com]
> Sent:	Friday, July 20, 2001 12:34 PM
> To:	tv@obbard.com
> Cc:	tv@obbard.com
> Subject:	RE: (TV) Here Come the Warm Jets
> 
> Cameron Pulley <cpulley@navicominc.com> wrote:
> > This is a really cool album.  I just got it a few days ago, as well.
> > Weird...  On Some Faraway Beach is my favourite right now.
> 
> I never get tired of Eno, especially this and the other 3 mentioned
> in another post.
> 
> One thing that was a revelation to me was the way in which Eno
> constructs his pieces.  They start out simple, with only a few 
> pieces playing, and will just build and build and build.  "Faraway
> Beach" is a perfect example of this.  By the end, you've got a real
> wall-of-sound type thing happening, but you don't even realize it
> since it's built up gradually.
> 
> 
[Mullen, Patrick Q]  

I agree.  I have been listeing to this thing all day at work.  Tracks 9 & 10
just blend as 2 "build to wall of sound" tracks merge to form one large wall
of sound piece.  The music and the lyrics are extremely hum and emotional.
Joyous with a slight undertone of meloncholy and regret.

Patrick

It is not the big armies that win battles; it is the good ones.
		Marechal Maurice Comte de Saxe, Mes Reveries, 1732

Patrick Q. Mullen
Electronic Resources Unit
Richter Library
University of Miami
Office: (305)284-3367
Fax: (305)284-4027
p.mullen@miami.edu
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