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Janet Feder

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T H I S C L O S E

Label: Self Produced
Released: 2015
Track listing: Crows; Ticking Time bomb; Happy Everyday, Me; No Apology, Happy Everyday, You; You As Part Of A Whole; Angels & Exits; She Sleeps With The Sky; T H I S C L O S E.

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Janet Feder: T H I S C L O S E

Read "T H I S C L O S E" reviewed by Eyal Hareuveni


Colorado-based guitarist Janet Feder has developed a highly personal musical language, drawing inspiration from folk, jazz, minimalism, classical, avant-garde and even pop. Since the early nineties she began experimenting with her guitar, preparing it in different tunings, attaching objects to the strings, developing a unique original sound of her own. T H I S ...

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Songs With Words

Label: Self Produced
Released: 2013
Track listing: Heater; Your Country Is Like A Wall; My Blackest Crow; A Thousand Million Petty Tyrants; Blowin' In The Wind; O The Sky Falling Moment; Plan To Live; White Men Landing; Trees Are Burning; Ocean Wall.

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Janet Feder: Songs With Words

Read "Songs With Words" reviewed by Eyal Hareuveni


Innovative guitarist Janet Feder draws her own sonic territory on this first collection of original songs. The Colorado-based guitarist is known for her extended techniques on the prepared guitar, and her work was first introduced to the wider public on the like-minded collection of innovative guitarists I Never Meta Guitar--Solo Guitars for the XXI Century) (Clean ...

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Various Artists: I Never Meta Guitar

Read "I Never Meta Guitar" reviewed by Mark Corroto


There are no fans of the guitar in today's creative music--they are better described as fanatics, or devotees. But then the guitar has always caused listeners to choose sides. I'm a fan of Jimmy Page and you, Pete Townshend--or do you prefer Wes Montgomery to my Jim Hall. John McLaughlin or Pete Cosey? Some of these ...

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Ironic Universe

Label: Ad Hoc Records
Released: 2007
Track listing: Audio CD: Opening; Heart Beat Faster; Torn; Short Story; See You on the Beach; Loose Slots; Six of One; Cricket; Hover; Waking the Day; Blue State; Closing. DVD: Fred Frith live solo performance, duo performance and Janet Feder live solo performance.

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Janet Feder & Fred Frith: Ironic Universe

Read "Ironic Universe" reviewed by Nic Jones


On the basis of this evidence, Janet Feder is as concerned with the intrinsic qualities of the acoustic guitar as an instrument as she is with technique, correct or otherwise--and this is borne out by the fact that she chose to perform duets with Fred Frith, whose journey of sonic exploration has been going on for ...

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Janet Feder + Fred Frith: Ironic Universe

Read "Ironic Universe" reviewed by Glenn Astarita


Janet Feder and eminent guitarist/improviser Fred Frith perform twelve duet pieces on audio disc one of Ironic Universe as vacillating undercurrents, utilizing atypical tonal contrasts and implementations such as tapping sounds. With folk-ish overtones and similarities to the late John Fahey's complex chord phrasings, the duo also intertwines avant frameworks into this congenial set. At times ...

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Speak Puppet

Label: Optimism Incorporated
Released: 2000


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