Exposure cover

Released 47 years ago this June

Exposure

Robert Fripp · 1979

43 min · 17 tracks · progressive rock

A kaleidoscopic blend of avant-garde rock, layered textures, and introspective lyrics that challenge conventional songwriting.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • short, immersive listening sessions
  • dynamic emotional journeys
  • layered, dense sonic textures
  • contemplative late-night reflections

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in June 1979, 'Exposure' is Robert Fripp's first solo album following his tenure with King Crimson. At this point in his career, Fripp was exploring new musical territories after the band's breakup in 1974 and had since collaborated with various artists, including Brian Eno and David Bowie.

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Preface 1:15
  • 2 You Burn Me Up I'm a Cigarette 2:24
  • 3 Breathless 4:43
  • 4 Disengage 2:53
  • 5 North Star 3:11
  • 6 Chicago 2:17
  • 7 NY3 2:18
  • 8 Mary 2:08
  • 9 Exposure 4:27
  • 10 Hååden Two 1:56
  • 11 Urban Landscape 2:35
  • 12 I May Not Have Had Enough of Me But I've Had Enough of You 3:38
  • 13 First Inaugural Address to I.A.C.E. Sherborne House 0:07
  • 14 Water Music 1:18
  • 15 Here Comes the Flood 3:55
  • 16 Water Music II 3:55
  • 17 Postscript 0:39

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