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Ben Frost
By The Throat

Album IS 2009 on Bedroom Community label
Electronic (Abstract, Drone, Experimental)

This recording was produced almost in its entirety within the walls of Greenhouse Studios in Reykjavík, Iceland. Geenhouse is managed by Mio Þórisson. "Killshot", "Through The Glass Of The Roof" and "Through The Roof Of Your Mouth" contain raw material from "The Will To Burn" and "The Lycanthrope" from the album "Son Of Sulphur" by Crowpath. Used with permission. This recording contains various recordings of orcas off the coast of Henningsvaer, Norway. Valgeir Sigurðsson, Sam Amidon and Nico Muhly appear courtesy of Bedroom Community. Lawrence English appears courtesy of Room40. Ben Frost uses software by Ableton and native instruments. "By The Throat" was photographed at Huldaheims, Dalvik, Iceland. Influence upon this recording by Sruli Recht, Valgeir Sigurðsson, Lawrence English, Nico Muhly and Paul Corley cannot be overstated. Particular gratitude is directed also to my family, Tim Hecker, Daniel Rejmer, Sam Amidon, Laurent Briet, Andrew Kotatko, Rebeca Méndez + Adam Eeuwens, RVK!, Amiina, Hildur Guðnadóttir, Mio, Paul Evans, Sigga Sunna and Danny "Liner-Notes" Johnson. ...For Hooch ©2009 Bedroom Community Issued in a gatefold cardboard sleeve including a 10 pages booklet.

Musicians

	Ben Frost g, str, perc, *1980 AU concept by, written by, producer, album by, arranged by, strings, performer
	Sruli Recht concept by, photography by, the binding of isaac
	Borgar Magnason cb, IS double bass, upright bass
	Lawrence English rec, b, *1976 AU effects, sound design & additional processes
	Jeremy Gara g, *1978 CA percussion
	Paul Corley , US percussion, piano, prepared, programmed by, additional, engineer, technician, instrument building
	Bjarni Gríms photography by, by the throat
	Nico Muhly p, *1981 US piano, prepared, harpsichord, piano, prepared, arranged by, strings
	David Letellier , programmed by, additional
	Heike Vester sounds, recordings of orcas
	Crowpath , 1997-2010 SE sounds, raw material
	Valgeir Sigurðsson perc, *1971 IS guitar, additional, strings, unidentified one-stringed instrument, performer
	Amiina , *2004 violin, viola, cello, strings
	Helgi Hrafn Jónsson voc, 1867-1925 IS brass
	Russell Fawcus vn, key, AU strings, additional
	The Children Of Skálholt , voice
	Sam Amidon vn, voc, bj, *1981 US performer
	Sigríður Sunna Reynisdóttir , performer
	Sturla Þórisson , recorded by, strings

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