Channel Light Vessel (described as an “ambient super group”) was an unusual yet truly successful experiment between legendary guitarist Bill Nelson and Roger Eno, Kate St. John (ex Dream Academy,) percussionist Laraaji and Japanese cellist Mayumi Tachibana. The group recorded two albums, the first being the charismatic Automatic from 1994. Featuring some of Nelson’s most “pop-oriented” work (several tracks feature vocals by Nelson and St.