Fred Frith — Live At The Stone, All Is Always Now ★    Frith was awarded the 2008 Demetrio Stratos Prize for his career achievements in experimental music. The prize was established in 2005 in honour of experimental vocalist Demetrio Stratos, of the Italian group Area, who died in 1979. In 2010 Frith received an honorary doctorate from the University of Huddersfield in West Yorkshire, England in recognition of his contribution to music.
Birth name: Jeremy Webster Frith
Born: 17 February 1949, Heathfield, Sussex, England
Location: Oakland, California
Album release: Mar 2019
Genre: Electronic, Jazz
Style: Free Improvisation, Experimental
Record Label: Intakt
Duration:
Description:
★⦿►    Between 2006 and 2016. Fred Frith played 80 concerts at New York’s unique space for experimental music
★⦿►    The Stone. A selection of his encounters with such powerful and creative personalities as Laurie Anderson. Pauline Oliveros. Sylvie Courvoisier. Evan Parker. Nate Wooley has been combined in this 3~CD box set comprising 23 fascinat~ing tracks. A decade~long adventure in improvisation.
Credits:
★⦿►   Recorded between 2006 and 2016 at The Stone. New York. USA.
★⦿►   All material mixed and/or otherwise sonically enhanced at Jankowski Soundfabrik. Esslingen. on February 27. 28. and March 1. 2018.
Fred Frith with
★⦿►   Laurie Anderson. Amma Ateria. Sylvie Courvoisier. Nava Dunkelman. Jordan Glenn. Shelley Hirsch
★⦿►   Jason Hoopes. Annie Lewandowski. Jessica Lurie. Miya Masaoka. Ikue Mori. Pauline Oliveros.
★⦿►   Evan Parker. Gyan Riley. Sudhu Tewari. Clara Weil. Theresa Wong. Nate Wooley
Notes:
★⦿►   The song titles are taken from headlines in the New York Times on the days of the performances in question.
★⦿►   Recorded between 2006 and 2016 at The Stone, New York, USA.
All material mixed and/or otherwise sonically enhanced at Jankowski Soundfabrik, Esslingen, on February 27, 28, and March 1, 2018.
★⦿►   8 panel gatefold card sleeve with 24 page booklet.
Tracks:
1~1. Another Ship Moves In   5:16
⦿   Electronics — Amma Ateria
⦿   Percussion — Nava Dunkelman
⦿   Piano — Fred Frith
1~2. Identity Crisis   11:42
⦿   Drums — Jordan Glenn
⦿   Electric Bass — Jason Hoopes
⦿   Electric Guitar — Fred Frith
⦿   Ensemble — FF Trio*
⦿   Guest: Alto Saxophone [Alto Sax] — Jessica Lurie
1~3. A Complicated Path   7:39
⦿   Cello. Voice. Electronics — Theresa Wong
⦿   Electric Guitar — Fred Frith
⦿   Piano — Annie Lewandowski
1~4. Strife And Soil   9:30
⦿   Electric Guitar — Fred Frith
⦿   Electronics — Ikue Mori
⦿   Trumpet — Nate Wooley
1~5. Limited Strike   6:11
⦿   Ensemble — Normal (12)
⦿   Instruments [Home~made Instruments]. Performer [Small Objects] — FF
⦿   Performer [Recuperated Junk] — Sudhu Tewari
1~6. Silver Lining   3:07
⦿   Cello. Voice. Electronics — Theresa Wong
⦿   Electric Guitar — Fred Frith
⦿   Piano — Annie Lewandowski
1~7. Slipping   16:33
⦿   Electric Guitar — Fred Frith
⦿   Electronics — Ikue Mori
⦿   Trumpet — Nate Wooley
1~8. World Of Grief And Doubt   6:55
⦿   Cello. Voice. Electronics — Theresa Wong
⦿   Electric Guitar — Fred Frith
⦿   Piano — Annie Lewandowski
2~1. Concussion Suit   6:37
⦿   Ensemble — Normal (12)
⦿   Instruments [Home~made Instruments]. Performer [Small Objects] — FF
⦿   Performer [Recuperated Junk] — Sudhu Tewari
2~2. From The Backctretch   6:32
⦿   Accordion [Re~tuned Accordion] — Pauline Oliveros
⦿   Acoustic Guitar. Voice — FF
⦿   Piano [Prepared Piano] — Else Olsen Storesund
2~3. Shrug At Truth   15:26
⦿   Electric Guitar — Fred Frith
⦿   Piano — Sylvie Courvoisier
2~4. Reasons To Dream   8:15
⦿   Electric Guitar — Fred Frith
⦿   Voice — Shelley Hirsch
2~5. What Gets Left Behind   8:11
⦿   Accordion [Re~tuned Accordion] — Pauline Oliveros
⦿   Acoustic Guitar. Voice — FF
⦿   Piano [Prepared Piano] — Else Olsen Storesund
2~6. Like Animals   10:53
⦿   Electronics — Ikue Mori
⦿   Instruments [Home~made Instruments] — FF
⦿   Voice — Clara Weil
2~7. A Measure Of Solace   10:42
⦿   Electric Guitar — Fred Frith
⦿   Saxophone [Saxophones] — Evan Parker
3~1. Deter And Degrade   8:56
⦿   Drums — Jordan Glenn
⦿   Electric Bass — Jason Hoopes
⦿   Electric Guitar — Fred Frith
⦿   Ensemble — FF Trio
3~2. Of Finest Silver   3:29
⦿   Electric Guitar — Fred Frith
⦿   Violin. Keyboards. Electronics — Laurie Anderson
3~3. Veils   6:27
⦿   Electric Guitar — Fred Frith. Gyan Riley
3~4. Held Again   7:04
⦿   Electric Guitar — Fred Frith
⦿   Violin. Keyboards. Electronics — Laurie Anderson
3~5. Flare   19:26
⦿   Electric Guitar — Fred Frith
⦿   Koto. Electronics — Miya Masaoka
3~6. Hero Of The Space Age   7:35
⦿   Electric Guitar — Fred Frith
⦿   Violin. Keyboards. Electronics — Laurie Anderson
3~7. Devoted To A Failed Approach   6:07
⦿   Ensemble — Normal (12)
⦿   Instruments [Home~made Instruments]. Performer [Objects] — Fred Frith
⦿   Performer [Recuperated Junk] — Sudhu Tewari
3~8. Evidence   8:09
⦿   Electric Guitar — Fred Frith
⦿   Violin. Keyboards. Electronics — Laurie Anderson
Dates:
1~1: August 30. 2013.
1~2: December 9. 2014.
1~3: September 1. 2013.
1~4: August 31. 2013.
1~5: August 30. 2013.
1~6: September 1. 2013.
1~7: August 31. 2013.
1~8: September 1. 2013.
2~1: August 30. 2013.
2~2: May 13. 2007.
2~3: December 7. 2016.
2~4: December 13. 2014.
2~5: May 13. 2007.
2~6: December 8. 2016.
2~7: October 15. 2009.
3~1: August 28. 2013.
3~2: August 27. 2013.
3~3: December 7. 2016.
3~4: August 27. 2013.
3~5: December 13. 2014.
3~6: December 9. 2016.
3~7: December 10. 2014.
3~8: August 27. 2013.
Website: http://www.fredfrith.com/ 
Website: http://fredfrith.com/ 
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