Album US 2012 on Skipstone Records label
Jazz (Contemporary Jazz)
Limited edition of 500 handnumbered copies on 180 gram pressed audiophile vinyl. Each record is signed by both artists. Features a two-sided, 24x36 inch poster including Mitch Epstein's photographs from the presentation as well as Erik Friedlander’s handwritten score and a free digital download of the music. This collaboration was originally performed on July 7, 2011 by Erik Friedlander and Mitch Epstein at Les Rencontres d'Arles, France with the generous support of The Prix Pictet. With thanks to Stephen Barber, Michael Benson and François Hébel. Equipment: Luis & Clark carbon-fiber cello, #348, Milton, MA USA; bow made by Louis Gillet, Paris, France, @1950. The music was recorded at 88.2 kHz, 24-bit using ProTools HD, but then transferred through analogue gear by Steve Berson during mastering and recaptured at 44.1/16bit. Go to www.americanpowermusic.com to download a digital copy of this album. Edited at ArconomX. Back sleeve mentions the subtitle: ‘A collaboration with Mitch Epstein’.
Erik Friedlander vc, *1960 US cello, edited by, liner notes, music by, performer, producer, written by, album by | |
Mitch Epstein , *1952 US album by | |
Ryan Spencer tr, design, producer, performance | |
Steve Hamilton p, sax, edited by, performance | |
Susan Bell , edited by, performance | |
Steve Berson vc, mastered by, transferred by | |
Laumont Digital photography, scanning and imaging | |
Olivier Koechlin producer, performance |
Mitch Epstein artwork, liner notes, photography by |
Takaaki Okada design |
Erik Friedlander |
No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration | |
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1 | With Speed [Electricity] | Erik Friedlander & Mitch Epstein | 3:44 | ||
2 | Flowing, Grand [Water] | Erik Friedlander & Mitch Epstein | 4:00 | ||
3 | Freely, With Forward Motion [Solar] | Erik Friedlander & Mitch Epstein | 3:56 | ||
4 | Steady, Solemn [Crude] | Erik Friedlander & Mitch Epstein | 5:27 | ||
5 | Lurching, Unstable [Fission] | Erik Friedlander & Mitch Epstein | 2:16 | ||
6 | Elegy [Decision] | Erik Friedlander & Mitch Epstein | 4:02 |
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