Traffic Continues
Fred Frith · 2000
64 min · 21 tracks · jazz fusion
A collage of avant-garde soundscapes blending jazz fusion with experimental rock textures.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- wave-like pacing with peaks
- dynamic journey of soundscapes
- intriguing short interludes
- headphone detail exploration
- engaging for adventurous listeners
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer straightforward song structures
- need instant gratification tracks
Where this album fits
- Career context
- By the release of 'Traffic Continues' in 2000, Fred Frith was a well-established figure in avant-garde music, having already released several influential albums since the 1970s. This album followed his extensive work with various ensembles and as a solo artist, showcasing his unique approach to composition and improvisation.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Henry Cow· Robert Wyatt· Can
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Inadvertent Introduction 0:53
- 2 First Riddle 2:30
- 3 Traffic II 4:25
- 4 Third Riddle 2:13
- 5 Lourdement Gai 1:06
- 6 Traffic III / Traffic I 2:17
- 7 Freeway / Shadow of a Tree on Sand 5:28
- 8 Fragile Finale 9:55
- 9 Introduction: Limbo 1:55
- 10 Adage A / At Your Earliest Hesitation 4:45
- 11 Gyrate / Adage B 3:25
- 12 Not If I See You First 1:17
- 13 Any Other World 1:27
- 14 A Good Top Tongue 0:16
- 15 Nose at Nose 0:56
- 16 Will Cast Some Light On 1:32
- 17 Adage D / Neither Fire Nor Place 0:46
- 18 Monkey Lens Diphtong String 3:33
- 19 Howdywhoola 0:17
- 20 No Convenient Time 3:30
- 21 One Never Knows Do One? / Adage Code / Long Fade 11:34
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