Textures (album) explained

Textures
Type:	Album
Artist:	Brian Eno
Cover:	Eno Textures 1.jpg
Released:	1989
Genre:	Ambient, soundtrack
Length:	73:10
Label:	Standard Music Library
Producer:	Brian Eno
Prev Title:	Music for Films III
Prev Year:	1988
Next Title:	Wrong Way Up
Next Year:	1990

Textures is a 1989 album by British musician Brian Eno, consisting of edited and unedited ambient music produced exclusively for licensed use in television programs and films. It was not commercially released to the public.

Track listing

1. "Soft Dawn" – 2:19
2. "The Water Garden" – 2:53
3. "Shaded Water" – 3:16
4. "Suspicious" – 4:14
5. "Ozone" – 1:42
6. "Landscape with Haze" – 4:06
7. "Mirage" – 3:20
8. "River Mist" – 4:33
9. "Constant Dreams" – 3:57
10. "Dark Dreams" – 3:07
11. "Black Planet" – 2:52
12. "Night Thoughts" – 3:37
13. "Travellers" – 3:52
14. "Evil Thoughts" – 2:01
15. "Darkness" – 1:24
16. "Jungles" – 2:00
17. "Sanctuaries" – 1:37
18. "Menace" – 1:46
19. "Suspended Motion" – 3:43
20. "The Wild" – 4:22
21. "River Journey" – 11:14

While eleven tracks remain unpublished, seven tracks are actually edits or versions of pieces released in 1992 on The Shutov Assembly, two tracks are versions of "Asian River" previously released on Music for Films III (1988), and "Constant Dreams" is a short clip of Neroli, released as an hour long single track album in 1993.

• "The Water Garden" = "Cavallino"
• "Shaded Water" = "Alhondiga"
• "Suspicions" = "Lanzarote"
• "Landscape with Haze" = "Riverside"
• "Mirage" = "Triennale"
• "River Mist" = "Asian River"
• "Constant Dreams" = "Neroli" (edit)
• "Suspended Motion" = "Markgraph"
• "The Wild" = "Stedelijk"
• "River Journey" = "Asian River" (extended alternate mix)

Credits

• Tracks 1, 2, 4-11, 18-21 composed by Brian Eno
• Tracks 3, 12, 13 composed by Brian Eno/Roger Eno
• Tracks 14-17 composed by Brian Eno/Daniel Lanois