Fred Frith's "All Is Always Now" is a sprawling, three-and-a-half-hour live album that encapsulates the avant-garde genius of this legendary guitarist and composer. Released on Intakt Records in 2019, this album is a testament to Frith's enduring influence in the realms of free jazz, experimental music, and even tango. The tracklist, featuring 23 live performances, offers a diverse and immersive journey through Frith's unique sonic landscape. Each track, from the haunting "Another Ship Moves In" to the introspective "Evidence," showcases Frith's mastery of his craft and his ability to push the boundaries of musical expression. Whether you're a longtime fan or a newcomer to his work, "All Is Always Now" is a captivating exploration of sound and innovation that highlights Fred Frith's status as a true pioneer in avant-garde music.
2019 Heike Liss2019 Intakt Records
Tracks
Another Ship Moves In - LiveFred Frith, Nava Dunkelman, Amma Ateria
Identity Crisis - LiveFred Frith, Jason Hoopes, Jordan Glenn, Jessica Lurie
A Complicated Path - LiveFred Frith, Theresa Wong, Annie Lewandowski
Strife and Soil - LiveFred Frith, Ikue Mori, Nate Wooley
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