- art rock, experimental, experimental rock, electronic
- 40 min
- 11 tracks
- Virgin
My Life in the Bush of Ghosts is the first collaborative studio album by musicians Brian Eno and David Byrne, released on February 25, 1981. It was Byrne's first album without his band Talking Heads.
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Character
Character-led, prestige, grave and formally daring.
- character-ledplot-driven
- unpretentiousprestige
- gravecomic
- classical in formformally daring
- contemplativerelentless
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- AllMusic5/5 ★
- Entertainment WeeklyA−
- The Guardian5/5 ★
- The Independent5/5 ★
- Mojo5/5 ★
- The Observer4/5 ★
- Pitchfork8.5/10
- Q4/5 ★
- The Rolling Stone Album Guide3.5/5 ★
- Uncut5/5 ★
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Tracks
- 1America Is Waiting3:38
- 2Mea Culpa3:44
- 3Regiment3:58
- 4Help Me Somebody4:19
- 5The Jezebel Spirit4:58
- 6Very, Very Hungry3:21
- 7Moonlight in Glory4:23
- 8The Carrier3:36
- 9A Secret Life2:31
- 10Come With Us2:43
- 11Mountain of Needles2:37
11 tracks, 40 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- Brian Eno, David Byrne
- Label
- Virgin
- Type
- Album
- Format
- CD
- Country
- XE
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