Delving into Brian Eno's Ambient Work with Four New Reissues

by Ned LannamannFour of Brian Eno’s influential albums were reissued on vinyl at the tail end of last year, following up an additional four that came out in 2017. Those reissues comprised Eno’s “rock” albums from the 1970s, while this more recent batch collects four of his so-called "ambient" works: 1975’s Discreet Music, 1978’s Ambient 1: Music for Airports, 1978’s Music for Films, and 1982’s Ambient 4: On Land.As with the first batch, these four