The Technology of Tears

by Fred Frith

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Composed originally for choreographers and modern dance performances, this avant-garde release heavily utilizes sampling, tape manipulation, and wildly unconventional guitar techniques. The dense, erratic structures showcase the prolific composer's mastery of blending abrasive noise with complex, highly structured rhythmic frameworks.

Genres

  • Avant-Prog
  • Experimental Rock

Tracklist

  1. Sadness, Its Bones Bleached Behind Us
  2. You Are What You Eat
  3. You Are What You Eat [Continued]
  4. The Palace Of Laughter, The Technology Of Tears
  5. Jigsaw
  6. Jigsaw Coda