Drums Between the Bells
Brian Eno · 2011
50 min · 16 tracks · electronic · ambient · art rock
A meditative blend of ambient textures and spoken word, inviting listeners into a dreamlike sonic landscape.
Why listen to this
- Best for
- wave-like pacing for reflection meditative soundscapes for relaxation dreamlike atmosphere for daydreaming
- Context
- By the time 'Drums Between the Bells' was released in 2011, Brian Eno had established himself as a pioneering figure in ambient music. This album followed his influential work on soundtracks and collaborations, showcasing his exploration of generative music and poetry. It marked his return to solo work after a period focused on production for artists like Coldplay and David Bowie.
- If you like
- electronic, ambient, art rock
Drums Between the Bells is an album by Brian Eno, released in 2011. A meditative blend of ambient textures and spoken word, inviting listeners into a dreamlike sonic landscape. 'Drums Between the Bells' received critical acclaim for its innovative merging of spoken word and ambient soundscapes, resonating well within art and music circles. The album's unique approach influenced contemporary ambient artists and was praised in various publications, solidifying Eno’s status as a key figure in modern experimental music. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Drums Between the Bells sound like?
A meditative blend of ambient textures and spoken word, inviting listeners into a dreamlike sonic landscape. Rooted in electronic and ambient.
What makes Drums Between the Bells by Brian Eno notable?
'Drums Between the Bells' received critical acclaim for its innovative merging of spoken word and ambient soundscapes, resonating well within art and music circles. The album's unique approach influenced contemporary ambient artists and was praised in various publications, solidifying Eno’s status as a key figure in modern experimental music. By the time 'Drums Between the Bells' was released in 2011, Brian Eno had established himself as a pioneering figure in ambient music. This album followed his influential work on soundtracks and collaborations, showcasing his exploration of generative music and poetry. It marked his return to solo work after a period focused on production for artists like Coldplay and David Bowie.
Who is Drums Between the Bells for?
Drums Between the Bells works well if you're into wave-like pacing for reflection, meditative soundscapes for relaxation and dreamlike atmosphere for daydreaming.
How many songs are on Drums Between the Bells?
Drums Between the Bells has 16 tracks, running approximately 50 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Bless This Space Standout 3:47
- 2 Glitch 2:57
- 3 Dreambirds 2:25
- 4 Pour It Out 3:37
- 5 Seedpods 2:49
- 6 The Real Standout 6:55
- 7 The Airman 3:13
- 8 Fierce Aisles of Light 2:38
- 9 As If Your Eyes Were Partly Closed as If You Honed the Swirl Within Them and Offered Me the World Standout 1:38
- 10 A Title 3:51
- 11 Sounds Alien 2:53
- 12 Dow 2:41
- 13 Multimedia 1:57
- 14 Cloud 4 1:43
- 15 Silence 0:58
- 16 Breath of Crows 6:46
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