Immerse yourself in the atmospheric and introspective world of Robert Fripp with "The Wine of Silence," a captivating live album released on April 30, 2012, under Discipline Global Mobile. This one-hour journey through ambient, art rock, progressive rock, drone, and experimental genres showcases Fripp's mastery of sound and his ability to create deeply evocative musical landscapes.
"The Wine of Silence" features five tracks, all performed live, including two versions of "Pie Jesu." The album opens with the hauntingly beautiful "Pie Jesu - Live," setting the tone for the rest of the experience. "Midnight Blue - Live" and "Black Light - Live" delve into darker, more intense territories, while "Miserere Mei - Live" and "Requiescat - Live" offer moments of reflection and contemplation. The extended version of "Pie Jesu" closes the album, leaving a lasting impression.
Fripp's innovative approach to guitar and his exploration of soundscapes make this album a standout in his discography. Whether you're a long-time fan or new to his work, "The Wine of Silence" offers a unique and engaging listening experience that highlights the depth and versatility of Robert Fripp's musical genius.