Eno was originally paid $35,000 for his composition by Microsoft, money which will now go to Gazans very much in need of aid. His statement continued: “My new start up chime is this: stand in ...

In fact, Eno actually failed to meet his brief. His Windows 95 start-up is actually six seconds long, but was deemed so brilliant that Microsoft let that slide.

I also pledge that the fee I originally received for that Windows 95 chime will now go towards helping the victims of the attacks on Gaza. If a sound can signal a real change then let it be this one.

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Brian Eno, one of the all-time great art-music legends, is now 76 years old, and he’s not slowing down one bit. If anything, he’s busier now than ever.