Mary Halvorson / Peter Evans / W -Electric fruit -Thirsty ear recording CD Grooves.land/Playthek

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01. "Mangosteen 3000 A. D."

02. "The Stench Of Cyber-Durian"

03. "The pseudocarp walks among"

04. "Scuppernong malfunction"

05. "Yantok Salak Kapok"

06. "Metallic dragon fruit"

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Thirsty Ear would like to congratulate Mary Halvorson, Guitarist and Composer, as Fellow for the 2019 MacArthur Genius Award. Electric Fruit" alludes to the vexing encounter between nature and technology, one of the most complex issues that we face as a global society. The album brings together a powerhouse of innovators?Weasel Walter, Mary Halvorson and Peter Evans?to emphatically capture, question and explore the throes of this crucial contradiction. "Electric Fruit" is a stirring and potent recording of the dangerous confrontation between the innate and the artificial, the organic and the robotic. Each member of the trio brings their peculiarities, problems and powers to the table for a passionate discourse.

Recorded November 14, 2009 at Menegroth, The Thousand Caves. Includes a 4-page folder. Track durations are not printed on the release.

"Electric Fruit" is a captivating CD release by the innovative trio Mary Halvorson, Peter Evans, and Weasel Walter. This album showcases an adventurous blend of avant-garde jazz, improvisation, and experimental soundscapes that push the boundaries of contemporary music. Each track is a testament to the musicians' technical prowess and creative synergy, resulting in a listening experience that is both challenging and rewarding for fans of cutting-edge jazz. Released under Thirsty Ear Recordings?a label renowned for its commitment to progressive music?this album stands as a bold statement within modern improvised music. Mary Halvorson is widely recognized as one of today's most distinctive guitarists in avant-garde jazz, known for her inventive approach to harmony and rhythm. Trumpeter Peter Evans has garnered acclaim for his virtuosic technique and fearless exploration across genres from classical to free improvisation. Drummer Weasel Walter brings relentless energy and precision honed through years at the forefront of experimental music scenes. Together, their collaboration on "Electric Fruit" highlights their individual strengths while creating something entirely new. Thirsty Ear Recordings has established itself as a pioneering force in contemporary jazz with its acclaimed Blue Series releases featuring artists who redefine musical conventions. The label's dedication to innovation makes it an ideal home for projects like "Electric Fruit," supporting boundary-pushing musicians worldwide.

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3571962

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