By the Throat
by Ben Frost
- Type: Album
- Released: 19 October 2009
- Label: Bedroom Community
- Country: Australia
- Length: 45:59
- Community rating: 3.97/5 from 9 ratings
Album Notes & Community Reviews
Ben Frost creates a terrifying, physical sound world on 'By the Throat'. The album combines orchestral instruments with wolf howls and punishing electronics. It is a visceral, cinematic exploration of fear and predation.
Genres
Descriptors: noisy, distorted, minimal, bleak, textured, electronic, experimental, droning, wall-of-sound
Tracklist
- Killshot (6:11)
- The Carpathians (2:57)
- O God Protect Me (2:55)
- H铆bak煤sja (7:25)
- Untitled Transient (0:50)
- Peter Venkman Pt.I (4:29)
- Peter Venkman Pt.II (5:05)
- Leo Needs A New Pair Of Shoes (7:04)
- Through The Glass Of The Roof (1:35)
- Through The Roof Of Your Mouth (4:34)
- Through The Mouth of Your Eye (2:48)
Credits
- Ben Frost - concept by, Primary Artist, Arranged By [Strings], Performer
- Sruli Recht - concept by
- Rebeca M茅ndez - design
- Borgar Magnason - double bass [upright bass]
- Heike Vester - field recording [recordings of orcas]
- Sturla 脼贸risson - management, Recorded By [Strings]
- Paul Corley - percussion
- Bjarni Gr铆ms - photography by [by the throat]
- Lawrence English - sound designer, effects [additional processes]
- Crowpath - Sounds [Raw Material]
- Valgeir Sigur冒sson - Strings [Unidentified One-stringed Instrument], Guitar [Additional], Performer
- Amiina - Violin, Viola, Cello, Strings
- Helgi Hrafn J贸nsson - Brass
- Nico Muhly - Piano [Prepared], Harpsichord, Arranged By [Strings]
- Russell Fawcus - Strings [Additional]
- The Children Of Sk谩lholt - Voice
- Sam Amidon - Performer
- Sigr铆冒ur Sunna Reynisd贸ttir - Performer
- Jeremy Gara - Percussion
- David Letellier - Programmed By [Additional]