Brian Eno

‘Capitalism didn’t understand community’: Brian Eno steps up the climate crisis battle

The musician and activist, who has collaborated with Michael Stipe on a new song for Earth Day, is asking questions of the music industry, and the likes of Coldplay are happy to answer

Greg Cochrane

15, Apr, 2022 @6:00 AM

Black British painting, gay New York photography and Dr Eno will see you now – the week in art

Tate Britain is preparing the definitive survey of Caribbean British art while Alvin Baltrop cruises the Hudson River piers and modern art turns therapeutic

Jonathan Jones

26, Nov, 2021 @12:00 PM

Richard H Kirk obituary

Experimental electronic musician and founding member of the Sheffield-based band Cabaret Voltaire

Dave Simpson

08, Oct, 2021 @4:21 PM

Jon Hassell obituary

American trumpeter and composer best known for his Fourth World music and his celebrated collaboration with Brian Eno

Richard Williams

28, Jun, 2021 @3:41 PM

Jon Hassell: radical musician who studied with Stockhausen and worked with Eno

The influential experimental US composer ‘celebrated and dignified’ his ‘fourth world’ sources and contributed to albums by Brian Eno and Talking Heads

Alexis Petridis

27, Jun, 2021 @6:51 PM

Jon Hassell, avant garde US composer, dies aged 84

Family and fellow musicians pay tribute to inventor of influential ‘fourth world’ musical aesthetic

Laura Snapes

27, Jun, 2021 @12:13 PM

From Eno to Dua Lipa, why musicians are fascinated by outer space

Artists have long been seduced by galactic themes. Now Duran Duran’s Nick Rhodes is releasing a celestial epic

Edward Helmore

24, Apr, 2021 @4:00 PM

Artists urged to shrug off Brexit blues in cross-Channel project

People in UK and France encouraged to submit work exploring new relationship between two countries

Kim Willsher in Paris

08, Feb, 2021 @4:42 PM

Everything Must Change! review – the left's big beasts tackle a post-pandemic future

Conversations featuring the likes of Noam Chomsky, Brian Eno and Slavoj Žižek imagine a more communal world after Covid

Tim Adams

25, Jan, 2021 @7:00 AM

In Brief: A Year With Swollen Appendices; The Octopus Man; The Dark Knight and the Puppet Master – reviews

Brian Eno’s diary gets an anniversary reissue, Jasper Gibson’s new novel asks what normal really is, and Chris Clarke tells the modern left some home truths

Alexander Larman

24, Jan, 2021 @1:00 PM

US composer Harold Budd dies aged 84

Composer of calmly beautiful works who rejected the term ‘ambient’ collaborated with Brian Eno, Cocteau Twins and more

Ben Beaumont-Thomas

08, Dec, 2020 @10:41 PM

Jon Hassell, music's great globetrotter: 'Be more aware of the rest of the world!'

The 83-year-old is heralded by everyone from Bono to Basquiat for his ‘fourth world’ vision for music – and pop has caught up with him