Against the Sky
The fourth track on The Pearl, featuring Fender Rhodes and later sampled by U2.
Harold Budd, from The Pearl (1984)
- Written by
- Brian Eno, Harold Budd
- Released
- 1984
- Length
- 4:46
- Album
- The Pearl
Against the Sky is credited to Eno and Budd and is the fourth track on the first side of The Pearl. The Fender Rhodes electric piano is heard on it. U2 sampled it for Cedars of Lebanon, a track on their album No Line on the Horizon, released on 27 February 2009.
Covers and versions
- U2 (2009) Sampled on Cedars of Lebanon, from No Line on the Horizon.
More songs by Harold Budd
Children on the Hill, The Pearl, Lost in the Humming Air
Sources
- The Pearl (album), Wikipedia
- Cedars of Lebanon (song), Wikipedia
- U2, Cedars of Lebanon, Songfacts
- The Life of Brian, Electronic Soundmaker & Computer Music (1984-10)