album · March 23, 1993
For the Beauty of Wynona
Warner RecordsSee this day
alternativeelectronictrip-hop
Wynona, Lanois's 1993 Warner Records release, arrived as a moody, atmospheric collection that blended his signature production with electronic and trip-hop elements. The album was a departure from his earlier work, showcasing a more introspective and experimental sound.
- The album was recorded at Lanois's own Grant Avenue Studio in Hamilton, Ontario, and features guest appearances from artists such as Brian Eno and Emmylou Harris.
- "For the Beauty of Wynona" was met with critical acclaim, with many praising its innovative soundscapes and Lanois's distinctive production.
- The album's title track was accompanied by a music video directed by Floria Sigismondi, known for her dark and surreal visual style.
Daniel Lanois is a Canadian musician, songwriter, and record producer. He is best known for his pioneering work in ambient electronic music and his production for artists like U2 and Peter Gabriel.
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