“... sieved through Dowland and Purcell, with a small debt to odd contemporaries like Kevin Ayers, Syd Barrett, Robert Wyatt.In​ Germany in the mid-1970s, Eno hung out with the Cologne experimentalists Can and collaborated with Hans-Joachim Roedelius and Dieter Moebius (aka Cluster, aka Harmonia). Not long after Another Green World was released he was in Germany ...”

“... reading of the scant facts given might lead us to think he has in fact had an affair with Jack Barrett, the young working-class man he has repeatedly given lifts to late at night, but the emotional logic of the film requires us to take his word for it that he hasn’t: ‘I stopped seeing him because I wanted him.’ The snapshot taken with a telephoto ...”

“... words to express it, Wilson often needed collaborators to articulate his feelings in song, notably Tony Asher and Van Dyke Parks. The alchemy is mysterious: while these may not have been precisely his ‘own’ words, they somehow feel as if they are written in Wilson’s voice. Talking to himself, talking to his wife, talking to God. The more unvarnished the ...”