Sometimes God Hides is a musical stew made upwards of guitar-laden progressive together with jazz-rock tracks, mainly from King Crimson together with their solo members. With the likes of Adrian Belew together with Robert Fripp leading the way, this sampler from the DGM label offers a kaleidoscopic journeying through the amazing guitar arts and crafts of these talented musicians, along amongst around excitingly bright excursions from Trey Gunn together with the California Guitar Trio together with a peculiar mix of novel historic menstruum together with ambient from the Europa String Choir. Subtitled "The Young Persons' Guide to Discipline," these 23 tracks opened upwards up a whole novel basis of guitar together with string manipulation, fusing familiar techniques amongst aberrant rhythms, electronic pastiches, together with appealing yet incongruous string arrangements. Cuts such equally Belew's "Burned By the Fire We Make" together with King Crimson's "Red" (from an official bootleg album out of Argentina) tread on cordial stone basis precisely are nonetheless entertaining while, at the other terminate of the spectrum, tracks similar Peter Hammill's haunting a cappella entitled "A Better Time" together with "Voices of Ancient Children" from Los Gauchos Alemanes swoop together with soar amongst a blend of novel historic menstruum mystery together with modernized ambience. While the focal signal of most of the songs is the guitar, the surrounding atmosphere of trancelike keyboard runs together with unique string applications creates a multi-dimensional final result throughout each track. Moody together with eccentric, this sampler makes for a really peculiar instrumental journey.
This CD is a VERY GOOD sampler of the diverse artists signed to Discipline Global Mobile (Robert Fripp's label). It features 23 long clips of the music yesteryear those artists, together with focuses mainly (as should last expected) on Fripp's bands together with offshoots.
The "flow" of the album is really good, together with really industrial plant equally an album, fifty-fifty if it is exclusively a sampler.
The affair nearly King Crimson's/Robert Fripp's music is that after y'all uncovering it, together with laid about excavation for the music that's "near" to it (band member's solo careers, Fripp's other bands), y'all uncovering a LOT of bully music. This CD is a bully agency of having a full general thought of all that music.
An fantabulous overview of music available on Robert Fripp's "Discipline Global Mobile" label. If you've already expanded your heed amongst King Crimson, this may blow your mind.
Track listing / Personnel:
1. Cage - King Crimson
2. Red - King Crimson
3. Burned By The Fire We Make - Adrian Belew
4. Sleepwalk - California Guitar Trio
5. Mingled Roots - Tony Levin
6. Midnight Blue - Robert Fripp
7. Hope - Robert Fripp String Quintet
8. THRaKaTTaK I - King Crimson
9. Radiophonic II - Robert Fripp
10. Voices Of Ancient Children - Los Gauchos Alemanes
11. Influenza A virus subtype H5N1 Better Time (Acapella) - Peter Hammill
12. 2006 - Robert Fripp
13. Train To Lamy Suite - California Guitar Trio
14. The Last Three Minutes - Ten Seconds
15. The Third Star - Trey Gunn
16. Sermon On The Mount - Europa String Choir
17. Be Longing - Gitbox
18. Scanning II - Robert Fripp
19. Inductive Resonance - League of Gentlemen
20. Real Life - Trey Gunn
21. Influenza A virus subtype H5N1 Connecticut Yankee In The Court Of King Arthur - Robert Fripp & The League Of Crafty Guitarists
22. Epitaph - King Crimson
23. Sometimes God Hides - Robert Fripp
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