Freedom in Fragments
Fred Frith · 2002
48 min · 13 tracks · jazz fusion
An exploratory blend of avant-garde jazz and rock, rich with intricate textures and spontaneous improvisation.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- dynamic exploration of themes
- wave-like pacing with surprises
- intricate textures for detail lovers
- thought-provoking listening experience
Maybe skip if you want
- seeking straightforward song structures
- prefer instant gratification tracks
Where this album fits
- Career context
- By 2002, Fred Frith had established himself as a key figure in experimental music, following his influential work in the '80s and '90s. 'Freedom in Fragments' marked a continuation of his innovative approach to composition and improvisation, showcasing his evolution from ensemble leader to a more personal, introspective artist.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Henry Cow· Robert Wyatt· Can
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Freedom Is Your Friends / Some Assembly Required 3:42
- 2 Advertising 0:17
- 3 Song and Dance 4:05
- 4 Void Where Prohibited / The Up and Up 4:50
- 5 Boyan's Problem 3:26
- 6 Ikue's Song 1:00
- 7 T Square Park Lark - For Frank Zappa 9:15
- 8 Significant Restrictions Apply 1:17
- 9 Hey René 0:17
- 10 Chained to the Skyway 5:51
- 11 Batteries Not Included / Nostalgia 3:16
- 12 Water Under the Bridge - For Jimmy Giuffre 5:05
- 13 Freedom Is Your Friends II 6:00
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