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Stuart Maconie's Freak Zone

Music: Rock & Indie

Adventures in underground and experimental music. A partner to the Freak Zone Playlist.

Stuart Maconie's Freak Zone: My Life in the Bush of Ghosts

23/08/2015

My Life in the Bush of Ghosts

BBC Radio 6 Music - Stuart Maconie's Freak Zone, My Life in the Bush of Ghosts

Stuart's featured album is David Byrne and Brian Eno's My Life in the Bush of Ghosts.

Stuart's featured album is David Byrne and Brian Eno's 1981 collaboration My Life in the Bush of Ghosts.

Stuart features David Byrne's pioneering album My Life In The Bush Of Ghosts. Written and produced in collaboration with Brian Eno in 1981, Bush of Ghosts combined African rhythms, electronic music and is one of the first examples of prolific use samples in music. Widely referred to as one of the best albums of the 1980s Stuart Maconie re-visits the cultural circumstances under which is was made and evaluates the critical response verses audience reactions.

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