Brian Eno has written a very nice article for The Guardian about his friend Jon Hassell.
We had a lot to talk about. We had both come through experimental music traditions - the European one, as exemplified by Stockhausen and Cornelius Cardew, and the American one of Cage and Terry Riley and LaMonte Young. At the same time, we were aware of the beauty and sophistication of all the music being made outside our culture - what is now called “world music”. And we were both intrigued by the possibilities of new musical technology.
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