Brian Eno With Daniel Lanois & Roger Eno – Apollo - Atmospheres & Soundtracks

Brian Eno With Daniel Lanois & Roger Eno – Apollo - Atmospheres & Soundtracks

A timeless masterpiece of ambient music!

With Apollo: Atmospheres & Soundtracks, Brian Eno, together with his brother Roger Eno and Canadian producer and guitarist Daniel Lanois, created one of the most significant contributions to the history of electronic music.

Originally composed as a soundtrack for Al Reinhart's documentary film For All Mankind about NASA's Apollo moon missions, the album is far more than just film music: It is a distinct sonic universe that makes the silence, vastness, and majesty of space audible.

The music moves between floating ambient spheres and subtle instrumental accents.

Eno and Roger Eno create expansive electronic soundscapes that seem like cosmic landscapes – endless, mysterious, and meditative in nature. Daniel Lanois adds an almost earthly warmth with his atmospheric pedal steel guitar, making the soundtrack unmistakable. This interplay lends the music a human dimension and underscores the poetry of the Apollo missions.

One of the most well-known pieces is "An Ending (Ascent)," which has been used in numerous films, series, and installations since its release and is still considered one of the most beautiful ambient compositions ever.

But even lesser-known tracks like "Silver Morning" and "Deep Blue Day" showcase the album's full range—from ethereal weightlessness to gently optimistic lightness.

"Apollo" is not just a soundtrack, but a sonic meditation on humanity's longing for the infinite.

The music invites you to immerse yourself, let go, and marvel—an enduring classic that has had a decisive influence on ambient, electronic music, and modern film music.

Tracklist:

A1 Under Stars

A2 The Secret Place

A3 Matta

A4 Signals

A5 An Ending (Ascent)

A6 Under Stars II

A7 Drift

B1 Silver Morning

B2 Deep Blue Day

B3 Weightless

B4 Always Returning

B5 Stars

Made in Japan

Condition:

LP / Mint (wonderful)

OBI / Near Mint (wrinkles) Backside / VG+ very lightspots on top

Cover / Mint (wonderful)

Booklet / VG+ (few little spots)

Please understand that there are individual differences in perception

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