*In process of stocking. 2022 stock.* Fred Frith continues to be one of the most important composer/performers of his generation—a groundbreaking, genre busting musical master whose work ranges from improvisation to rock, classical, folk and more. The third volume of his film soundtrack music is his most diverse and accomplished work to date, and includes studio work from the past six years. Features some of the greatest musicians in the Bay Area music scene.
Wu Fei: Gu Zheng
Fred Frith: Guitar, Bass, Keyboards, Home-made Instruments
Heather Heise: Piano, Melodica
Carla Kihlstedt: Violin, Nyckelharpa
Tilman MÜller: Trumpet, Flugelhorn
Sheela Bringi: Bansuri
Ada Gosling: Violin
Gino Robair: Percussion
Bernd Settelmeyer: Percussion, Waterphone
Music for films :
"Drei Gegen Troja" by Hussi Kutlucan, starring Lars Rudolph, Augustine Thullah, Hussi Kutlucan (1-11)
"Thirst" by Deborah Kaufman and Alan Snitow (12-16)
Tracks 1-11 recorded July 2004 at Jankowski SoundFabrik, Esslingen, compiled October 2009 at Headless Buddha, Oakland, CA
Tracks 12-16 recorded and mixed at Guerilla Recordings June and November 2003, premastered July 2010 at Headless Buddha, Oakland, CA