Field Days (The Amanda Loops) is a studio album by English guitarist, composer and improvisor Fred Frith.[1] It comprises 14 pieces for dance written by Frith for choreographer Amanda Miller and the Nederland Dans Theater.[2] The album was released by Fred Records in November 2015.
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| Released | November 2015 | |||
| Recorded | 2011 | |||
| Studio | Guerilla Recordings, Oakland, California | |||
| Genre | Experimental music | |||
| Length | 38:44 | |||
| Label | Fred (UK) | |||
| Producer | Fred Frith | |||
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Track listing
editAll tracks composed by Fred Frith.
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Prologue" | 2:56 |
| 2. | "Run Don't Walk" | 1:17 |
| 3. | "One Road, Many Destinations" | 4:04 |
| 4. | "Shimmer, Simmer" | 3:31 |
| 5. | "Up Ahead" | 2:49 |
| 6. | "Desert Sundown" | 3:39 |
| 7. | "Ran Didn't Hide" | 2:01 |
| 8. | "Hills Have Eyes" | 2:01 |
| 9. | "Moving on Sideways" | 1:45 |
| 10. | "Moving on Up" | 3:09 |
| 11. | "Act of Faith" | 3:58 |
| 12. | "Home Stretch" | 3:03 |
| 13. | "Jumped In" | 1:48 |
| 14. | "Epilogue" | 2:43 |
Personnel
edit- Fred Frith – all other instruments
- Carla Kihlstedt – Nyckelharpa, violin
- Kiku Day – Shakuhachi
- Daan Vandewalle – piano
- William Winant – percussion
- Lotte Anker – saxophone
- Arte Sax Quartet – saxophones
- Arditti Quartet – strings
Sources: Discogs,[3] SquidCo[4]
Sound and artwork
editRecorded at Guerilla Recordings, Oakland, California, 2011.
- Myles Boisen – engineer
- Fred Frith – producer
References
edit- ^ a b Fred Frith – Field Days (The Amanda Loops) at AllMusic. Retrieved 18 December 2015.
- ^ "Frith, Fred: Field Days". ReR Megacorp. Retrieved 18 December 2015.
- ^ a b c "Fred Frith – Field Days (The Amanda Loops)". Discogs. Retrieved 18 December 2015.
- ^ a b "Frith, Fred – Field Days (The Amanda Loops)". Squidco. Retrieved 18 December 2015.