Terrain: [topic] #World

When Brian Eno and Jon Hassell coined the term Fourth World in 1980, they were not the first and certainly not the last to be inspired by musical traditions other than those with which they were already familiar.

Round World – Twisted Musical Traditions (1967-94)

Traditional instruments and music – twisted by electronic musicians, composers, improvisers, and rockers. 56 minutes with The 13th Tribe, Don Cherry, Harry Hosono and the Yellow Magic Band, Sun City Girls and others.

Ambient Channel (2): En Route

Re-configuring the past, drifting into the future, connecting different worlds, and shaping the profile of a fictitious ethnic group. 43 minutes with music by Bill Drummond, Dadang Dwi Septiyan, Jon Hassell, Malayeen and others - recorded between 1971 and 2020.