Robert Fripp String Quintet

Band Members Robert Fripp Guitar Frippertronics Bert Lams Hideyo Moriya Acoustic Guitar Paul Richards Acoustic Guitar Fuzz E-Bow Guitar Trey Gunn Chapman Stick . The Robert Fripp String Quartet. Principally Recorded Live During Tours Of California Italy England And Argentina In May And June 1993. After The Staid Acoustic Concerns Of The League Of Crafty Guitarists Fripp's Latest Ensemble Indulges Thankfully In Both Electric And Electronic Applications. Fripp Is Accompanied Here By Longtime Associate Trey Gunn On Grand Stick And By The California Guitar Trio. His Choice Of Material--Some Traditional Bach Pieces In Addition To Original Works--Is Cogent Breathtaking And Absolutely Absorbing. Contains Excellent Performances From The Quintet Proper As Well As A Number Of Compelling Frippertronic Passages And Crimson-Soaked Guitarritude. He Challenges Both His Own Earnest Reputation And An Illustrious Catalog Of Sounds In A Precognition Of 21st Century Classical Music. read less