- ambient, electronic
- 90 min
- 23 tracks
- UMC
Apollo: Atmospheres and Soundtracks is a studio album by the British musician and producer Brian Eno, the Canadian producer Daniel Lanois, and the composer Roger Eno, who is Brian Eno's brother. It was released on 29 July 1983 through EG Records. The music was originally written for a documentary film about the Apollo program, For All Mankind, though the film was not released until 1989. The music was written and performed by the trio.
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Character
Grave, contemplative, character-led and earnest.
- gravecomic
- contemplativerelentless
- character-ledplot-driven
- earnestironic
- warmbleak
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What critics gave it
Metacritic 89/100
- AllMusic4.5/5 ★
- Christgau's Record GuideB
- Mojo5/5 ★
- Pitchfork9.1/10
- Q5/5 ★
- Record Collector4/5 ★
- The Rolling Stone Album Guide3/5 ★
- Spin Alternative Record Guide8/10
- The Times4/5 ★
- Uncut8/10
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Tracks
- 1Under Stars4:29
- 2The Secret Place3:31
- 3Matta4:20
- 4Signals2:47
- 5An Ending (Ascent)4:24
- 6Under Stars II3:23
- 7Drift3:05
- 8Silver Morning2:40
- 9Deep Blue Day3:58
- 10Weightless4:35
- 11Always Returning4:04
- 12Stars8:02
- 1The End of a Thin Cord4:08
- 2Capsule3:13
- 3At the Foot of a Ladder3:35
- 4Waking Up2:29
- 5Clear Desert Night3:11
- 6Over the Canaries4:41
- 7Last Step From the Surface3:57
- 8Fine‐Grained3:36
- 9Under the Moon3:10
- 10Strange Quiet4:08
- 11Like I Was a Spectator4:22
23 tracks, 90 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- Brian Eno
- Label
- UMC
- Type
- Album
- Format
- Digital Media
- Country
- XW
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