Let the Power Fall

by Robert Fripp

Let the Power Fall cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: April 1981
  • Label: EG
  • Country: United Kingdom
  • Length: 52:09
  • Community rating: 3.7/5 from 5 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Robert Fripp's 'Let the Power Fall' collects Frippertronics performances built from tape-loop guitar systems. The album transforms solo electric guitar into slowly shifting ambient structures, connecting his King Crimson discipline with minimalist process and live electronic layering.

Genres

Descriptors: atmospheric, technical, instrumental, polyphonic, ambient, minimal, repetitive, guitars, electronic, droning, experimental, synthesizers

Tracklist

  1. 1984 (12:09)
  2. 1985 (11:20)
  3. 1986 (5:21)
  4. 1987 (5:14)
  5. 1988 (6:33)
  6. 1989 (11:32)

Credits

  • Danielle Dax - cover
  • Alwyn Clayden - cover [assemblage]
  • Rob O'Connor - cover [assemblage]
  • John Dent - lacquer cut by

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