David Torn's "Best Laid Plans," released on March 1, 1985, under ECM Records, is a captivating journey through the realms of avant-garde guitar music. Spanning just over 41 minutes, this album is a testament to Torn's innovative approach to sound and composition. With tracks like "Before The Bitter Wind" and "Two-Face Flash," Torn weaves a tapestry of intricate guitar work, blending elements of jazz, rock, and experimental music. The album's title track, "Best Laid Plans," showcases Torn's ability to create complex, layered soundscapes that challenge and engage the listener. Each track on this album is a testament to Torn's technical prowess and his unique vision, making "Best Laid Plans" a standout release in the world of contemporary guitar music.