The Sugar Factory
Fred Frith · 2007
48 min · 6 tracks · jazz fusion
Experimental soundscapes intertwine with intricate melodies, reflecting Frith's avant-garde approach to jazz and rock fusion.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- gradual build to reflective climax
- steady pacing for deep focus
- intricate melodies inviting contemplation
- subtle complexity for attentive listening
Maybe skip if you want
- seeking instant gratification
- prefer straightforward song structures
Where this album fits
- Career context
- By the time 'The Sugar Factory' was released in 2007, Fred Frith was already an established figure in the avant-garde music scene, known for his innovative guitar techniques and boundary-pushing compositions. This album came nearly three decades after his influential work with the band Henry Cow and marked a continuation of his solo exploration into complex structures and improvisation.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Henry Cow· Robert Wyatt· Can
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 A Route of Wolves 7:43
- 2 In the World to Change the World 7:55
- 3 A Rag of Colts 4:14
- 4 Scuttlebutt 6:07
- 5 A Cast of Hawks 7:55
- 6 Walls Are Loosening (A Little Prayer) 15:05
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