Ambient 1: Music for Airports

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Ambient 1: Music for Airports is a pioneering 1978 ambient album by Brian Eno that helped define the genre with its minimalist, atmospheric soundscapes designed to influence the mood of an environment.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf ambient music album
studio album
composer Brian Eno
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
creator Brian Eno
criticalReception highly acclaimed
describedAs atmospheric
background music
minimalist
designedFor airports
public spaces
followedBy Ambient 2: The Plateaux of Mirror
Music for Films
follows Discreet Music
format compact disc
digital download
vinyl record
genre ambient
electronic
minimalism
hasInfluenced ambient music
environmental music
new age music
hasPart 1/1
1/2
2/1
2/2
hasSubject air travel
public environments
instrumentation piano
synthesizer
tape loops
voices
intendedEffect induce calm
influence the mood of an environment
length approximately 48 minutes
notableFor helping define the ambient genre
pioneering use of generative composition techniques
numberOfTracks 4
originalLanguage English
partOf Brian Eno discography
performer Brian Eno
producer Brian Eno
publicationYear 1978
recordLabel Editions EG
Polydor Records
releaseDate 1978-03-01
series Ambient series
title Ambient 1: Music for Airports

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Brian Eno notableWork Ambient 1: Music for Airports
Music for Airports title Ambient 1: Music for Airports
Music for Airports shortTitle Music for Airports
linked to: Ambient 1: Music for Airports
Ambient 1: Music for Airports title Ambient 1: Music for Airports
Before and After Science followedBy Music for Airports
linked to: Ambient 1: Music for Airports
Yoshimura Hiroshi creativeFocus music for everyday environments
linked to: Ambient 1: Music for Airports