Album Reviews

Brian Eno lends his voice to the calls for climate action

The musician and producer returns to vocal-based work for the first time in almost 20 years with a collection of quietly politicised songs

Brian Eno: uppercase styling of FOREVERANDEVERNOMORE’s title is an indicator of the significance he has given his 22nd solo album

Brian Eno: FOREVERANDEVERNOMORE (UMC/Deutsche Grammophon)

Those who are aware of Brian Eno will probably know him equally as a producer (U2, Coldplay) and a pioneer of contemporary ambient music. He started his career in the early 1970s with Roxy Music, but left after two albums to focus on what is regarded as a singular and influential body of work. Eno’s first batch of albums comprised naturally gifted art-pop songs, but they soon made way for ...