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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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