genre taking tiger mountain 
___MASK1___ is ___MASK83___ that employs electronic ___MASK25___ instruments and electronic ___MASK83___ technology in its production , an electronic musician being a musician who composes and / or performs such ___MASK83___ . In general , a distinction can be made between sound produced using electromechanical means and that produced using electronic technology . Examples of electromechanical sound producing devices include the telharmonium , Hammond organ , and the electric guitar . Purely electronic sound production can be achieved using devices such as the theremin , sound synthesizer , and computer . Generative ___MASK83___ is a term popularized by Brian Eno to describe ___MASK83___ that is ever - different and changing , and that is created by a system . Brian Peter George St John le Baptiste de la Salle Eno , RDI ( born 15 May 1948 and originally christened Brian Peter George Eno ) is an English musician , composer , record producer , singer , writer , and visual artist . He is best known for his pioneering work in ambient and ___MASK1___ as well as his contributions to ___MASK18___ , ___MASK75___ , chance , and generative music styles . A self - described " non - musician ", Eno has advocated a methodology of " theory over practice " throughout his career , and has helped to introduce a ___MASK66___ of unique recording techniques and conceptual approaches into contemporary music . He has been described as one of popular music ' s most influential and innovative figures . David Jon Gilmour , ( born 6 ___MASK24___ 1946 ) is an English singer , songwriter , composer , multi - instrumentalist , and record producer . He joined the ___MASK34___ band Pink Floyd as guitarist and co - lead vocalist in 1968 , effectively as a replacement for founder Syd Barrett , who left the band shortly afterwards . Island Records is a Jamaican - English record label that operates as a division of the Universal ___MASK83___ Group ( UMG ). It was founded by Chris Blackwell , Graeme Goodall and Leslie Kong in Jamaica in 1959 . Blackwell sold the label to PolyGram in 1989 . Both Island and another label recently acquired byPolyGram , A & M Records , were both at the time the largest independent record labels in ___MASK45___ , with Island in particular having exerted a major influence on the progressive UK music scene in the early 1970s . Leslie Kong ( 1933  9 August 1971 ) was an influential Chinese - Jamaican ___MASK68___ producer . Edwin " Eddie " Jobson ( born 28 April 1955 ) is an English keyboardist and violinist noted for his use of synthesizers . He has been a member of several ___MASK34___ bands , including Curved Air , Roxy Music , UK , Jethro Tull and ( very briefly ) Yes . He was also part of Frank Zappa ' s band in 1976  77 . Aside from his keyboard work Jobson has also gained acclaim for his violin playing . Oboes are a ___MASK69___ of double reed woodwind ___MASK25___ instruments . The most common oboe plays in the treble or soprano range . Oboes are usually made of wood , but there are also oboes made of synthetic materials . A soprano oboe measures roughly long , with metal keys , a conical bore and a flared bell . Sound is produced by blowing into the reed and vibrating a column of air . The distinctive oboe tone is versatile , and has been described as " bright ". When the term " oboe " is used alone , it is generally taken to mean the standard treble instrument rather than other instruments of the ___MASK69___ , such as the " cor anglais " ( English horn ) or the oboe " d ' amore ". On an Island is the third solo ___MASK82___ by Pink Floyd member David Gilmour . It was released in the UK on 6 March 2006 , Gilmour ' s 60th birthday , and in the US the following day . It was his first solo ___MASK82___ in twenty two years since 1984 ' s " About Face " and twelve years since 1994 ' s Pink Floyd ___MASK82___ " The Division Bell ". ___MASK86___ is a subgenre of rock music that generally reflects a challenging or avant - garde approach to rock , or which makes use of modernist , experimental , or unconventional elements . ___MASK86___ aspires to elevate rock from teen entertainment to an artistic statement , opting for a more experimental and conceptual outlook on music . Influences may be drawn from several genres , such as experimental rock , avant - garde music , classical music , and jazz . Roxy ___MASK83___ were an English ___MASK18___ band formed in 1971 by Bryan Ferry , who became the band ' s lead vocalist and chief songwriter , and bassist Graham Simpson . Alongside Ferry , the other longtime members were Phil Manzanera ( guitar ), Andy Mackay ( saxophone and oboe ) and Paul Thompson ( drums and ___MASK27___ ). Other former members include Brian Eno ( synthesizer and " treatments "), Eddie Jobson ( synthesiser and violin ), and John Gustafson ( bass ). Although the band took a break from group activities in 1976 and again in 1983 , they reunited for a concert tour in 2001 , and toured together intermittently between that time and their break - up in 2011 . Ferry frequently enlisted members of Roxy ___MASK83___ as session musicians for his solo releases . Christopher John " Chris " Spedding ( born Peter Robinson , 17 June 1944 ) is an English musician , singer , songwriter , multi - instrumentalist , composer , and record producer . In a career spanning more than 40 years , Spedding is best known for his studio session work . By the early 1970s , he had become one of the most sought - after session guitarists in England . Spedding has played on and produced many albums and singles . He has also been a member of eleven ___MASK18___ bands : The Battered Ornaments , Frank Ricotti Quartet , King Mob , Mike Batt and Friends , Necessaries , Nucleus , Ricky Norton , Sharks , Trigger , and The Wombles . A record label or record company is a brand or trademark associated with the ___MASK55___ of ___MASK83___ recordings and ___MASK83___ videos . Often , a record label is also a publishing company that manages such brands and trademarks , coordinates the production , manufacture , distribution , ___MASK55___ , promotion , and enforcement of copyright for sound recordings and ___MASK83___ videos ; conducts talent scouting and development of new artists (" artists and repertoire " or " A & R "); and maintains contracts with recording artists and their managers . The term " record label " derives from the circular label in the center of a vinyl record which prominently displays the manufacturer ' s name , along with other information . Andrew " Andy " Mackay ( born 23 July 1946 ) is an English multi - instrumentalist , best known as a founding member ( playing oboe and saxophone ) of the ___MASK86___ group Roxy Music . Robert Fripp ( born 16 May 1946 ) is an English guitarist , composer and record producer . As a guitarist for the ___MASK34___ band King Crimson , Fripp has been the only member to have played in all of King Crimson ' s line - ups from their inception in the late 1960s to the present . He has also worked extensively as a studio musician , notably with singer David Bowie on the albums "" Heroes "" and " Scary Monsters ( And Super Creeps )", Brian Eno , and contributed sounds to the Windows Vista operating system . His complete discography lists more than seven hundred releases over four decades . Phil Manzanera ( born Philip Geoffrey Targett - Adams , 31 January 1951 ) is a British musician and record producer . He was the lead guitarist with Roxy ___MASK83___ , 801 , and Quiet Sun . In 2006 Manzanera co - produced David Gilmour ' s ___MASK82___ " On an Island " and played in Gilmour ' s band for tours in Europe and North America . He wrote and presented a series of 14 one - hour radio programmes for station Planet Rock entitled " The A - Z of Great Guitarists ". Quiet Sun were an English ___MASK34___ / jazz fusion band from the Canterbury Scene consisting of Phil Manzanera ( guitars ), Bill MacCormick ( bass ), Dave Jarrett ( keyboards ) and Charles Hayward ( drums ). The Pink Fairies are an English ___MASK18___ band initially active in the London ( Ladbroke Grove ) underground and psychedelic scene of the early 1970s . They promoted free music , drug taking and anarchy and often performed impromptu gigs and other agitprop stunts , such as playing for free outside the gates at the Bath and Isle of Wight pop festivals in 1970 , as well as appearing at Phun City , the first Glastonbury and many other free festivals including Windsor and Trentishoe . ___MASK75___ is a music genre that blends Western pop music or rock music with world music or folk music influences . ___MASK75___ is similar to other cross pollination labels of contemporary and roots genres , and which suggest a rhythmic , harmonic or textural contrast between its modern and ethnic elements . King Crimson are an English ___MASK18___ band formed in London in 1968 . The band has undergone numerous formations throughout its ___MASK45___ of which 21 musicians have been members ; since January of 2017 it has consisted of Robert Fripp , Jakko Jakszyk , Tony Levin , Mel Collins , Pat Mastelotto , Gavin Harrison , Bill Rieflin and Jeremy Stacey . Fripp is the only consistent member of the group , and is considered the band ' s leader and driving force . The band has earned a large cult following . ___MASK14___ is music with wide appeal that is typically distributed to large audiences through the music industry . These forms and styles can be enjoyed and performed by people with little or no ___MASK25___ training . It stands in contrast to both art music and traditional or " folk " music . Art music was historically disseminated through the performances of written music , although since the beginning of the recording industry , it is also disseminated through recordings . Traditional music forms such as early blues songs or hymns were passed along orally , or to smaller , local audiences . Universal ___MASK83___ Group , Inc . ( also known as Universal ___MASK83___ Group Recordings , Inc . and abbreviated as UMG ) is an American - French global ___MASK83___ corporation that is a subsidiary of the Paris - based French media conglomerate Vivendi . UMG ' s global corporate headquarters are in Santa Monica , California . Christopher Percy Gordon " Chris " Blackwell ( born 22 June 1937 ) is an English businessman and former record producer , and the founder of Island Records , which has been called " one of Britain ' s great independent labels ". According to the ___MASK18___ and Roll Hall of Fame , to which Blackwell was inducted in 2001 , he is " the single person most responsible for turning the world on to reggae music ." Matching Mole were an English ___MASK34___ band associated with the Canterbury scene . Robert Wyatt formed the band in October 1971 after he left Soft Machine and recorded his first solo album " The End of an Ear " ( 4 December 1970 ). He continued his role on vocals and drums and was joined by David Sinclair , of Caravan , on organ and piano , Phil Miller on guitar and Bill MacCormick , formerly of Quiet Sun , on bass . The name is a pun on " Machine Molle ", the French translation of the name of Wyatt ' s previous group Soft Machine . Jamaica is an island ___MASK48___ situated in the Caribbean Sea , consisting of the third - largest island of the Greater Antilles . The island , in area , lies about south of Cuba , and west of Hispaniola ( the island containing the nation - states of Haiti and the Dominican Republic ). Jamaica is the fourth - largest island ___MASK48___ in the Caribbean , by area . Oblique Strategies ( subtitled Over One Hundred Worthwhile Dilemmas ) is a deck of printed cards in a black container box , created by Brian Eno and Peter Schmidt and first published in 1975 . Each card offers a challenging constraint intended to help artists ( particularly musicians ) break creative blocks by encouraging lateral thinking . Bryan Ferry CBE ( born 26 September 1945 ) is an English singer and songwriter . His voice has been described as an " elegant , seductive croon ". He also established a distinctive ___MASK81___ and sartorial style ; according to " The Independent ", Ferry and his contemporary David Bowie influenced a generation with both their ___MASK83___ and their appearance . Taking Tiger Mountain ( By Strategy ) is the second solo ___MASK82___ by English musician Brian Eno . Produced by Eno , it was originally released by Island Records in November 1974 . Unlike his previous ___MASK82___ Here Come the Warm Jets , Eno used a core band of five instrumentalists ( keyboards , guitars , bass , drums and ___MASK27___ ) and used fewer guest musicians . Also participating was guitarist and co - writer Phil Manzanera , who had played with Eno in Roxy Music . To help guide production of the ___MASK82___ , Eno and Peter Schmidt developed instruction cards called Oblique Strategies to use through the creative process of the ___MASK82___ . Taking Tiger Mountain ( By Strategy ) is a loose concept ___MASK82___ with topics ranging from espionage to the Chinese Communist revolution . The ___MASK82___ ' s music has an upbeat and bouncy sound but with dark lyrical themes . The ___MASK82___ did not chart in the United Kingdom or United States , but received greater attention from the rock press . It was re - issued in a remastered version in 2004 by Virgin Records . The ___MASK82___ has received critical attention , with varying opinions on its style and quality compared to Here Come the Warm Jets . Hawkwind are an English ___MASK18___ band and one of the earliest ___MASK80___ groups . Their lyrics favour urban and science ___MASK13___ themes . Formed in November 1969 , Hawkwind have gone through many incarnations and they have incorporated different styles into their music , including hard ___MASK18___ , ___MASK34___ and psychedelic ___MASK18___ . They are also regarded as an influential proto - punk band . Here Come the Warm Jets is the debut solo ___MASK82___ by Brian Eno , credited only as " Eno ". Produced by him , it was released on Island Records in January 1974 . The ___MASK25___ style of " Here Come the Warm Jets " is a hybrid of ___MASK21___ and ___MASK86___ , similar to Eno ' s previous ___MASK82___ work with Roxy Music , although in a stronger experimental fashion . In developing the ___MASK82___ ' s words and music , Eno used unusual methods such as dancing for his band members and having them play accordingly , and singing nonsense words to himself that would form the basis of subsequent lyrics . The ___MASK82___ features various guest musicians , including members of Roxy Music , Hawkwind , Matching Mole and Pink Fairies , as well as Chris Spedding , and Robert Fripp of King Crimson , who collaborated with Eno a year before in "( No Pussyfooting )". Lateral thinking is solving problems through an indirect and creative approach , using reasoning that is not immediately obvious and involving ideas that may not be obtainable by using only traditional step - by - step ___MASK53___ . The term was promulgated in 1967 by Edward de Bono . He cites as an example the Judgment of Solomon , where King Solomon resolves a dispute over the parentage of a child by calling for the child to be cut in half , and making his judgment according to the reactions that this order receives .), take anything that is obvious and generally accepted as " goes without saying ", question it , take an opposite view , and try to convincingly disprove it . This technique is similar to de Bono ' s " Black Hat " of " Six Thinking Hats ", which looks at PolyGram a / k / a The PolyGram Group was a Dutch owned ___MASK47___ - media company . It started as a major record label recording company founded by Philips and Siemens as a holding company for their music interests in 1979 . The name was chosen to reflect the Siemens interest Polydor Records and the Philips interest Phonogram Inc . The company traced its origins through Deutsche Grammophon back to the inventor of the flat disk gramophone , Emil Berliner . Later on , PolyGram expanded into a larger ___MASK92___ company , creating film and television divisions . In May 1998 , it was sold to Seagram which owned Universal Studios . The newly merged company became Universal Music Group . When the new company faced financial difficulties , its parent Seagram was sold in large part to Vivendi , and for a brief time , the company was known as Vivendi Universal . Vivendi is the current owner of UMG . ___MASK21___ ( also known as glitter rock ) is a style of rock and pop music that developed in the United Kingdom in the early 1970s performed by musicians who wore outrageous costumes , makeup , and hairstyles , particularly platform shoes and glitter . Glam artists drew on diverse sources ranging from bubblegum pop and ' 50s rock and roll to cabaret theatrics , science fiction , and complex ___MASK86___ . The flamboyant clothing and visual styles of performers were often camp or androgynous , and have been described as playing with nontraditional gender roles .