Field Days (The Amanda Loops)

Field Days (The Amanda Loops) is a studio album by English guitarist, composer and improvisor Fred Frith.[1] It comprises 14 pieces for dance written by Frith for choreographer Amanda Miller and the Nederland Dans Theater.[2] The album was released by Fred Records in November 2015.

Field Days (The Amanda Loops)
Studio album by Fred Frith
Released	November 2015
Recorded	2011
Studio	Guerilla Recordings, Oakland, California
Genre	Experimental music
Length	38:44
Label	Fred (UK)
Producer	Fred Frith
Fred Frith chronology
Angels on the Edge of Time (2015) Field Days (The Amanda Loops) (2015) Propaganda (2015)
Music for Dance series chronology
Nowhere, Sideshow, Thin Air (2009) Field Days (The Amanda Loops) (2015) Propaganda (2015)

Track listing

All tracks composed by Fred Frith.

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Prologue"	2:56
2.	"Run Don't Walk"	1:17
3.	"One Road, Many Destinations"	4:04
4.	"Shimmer, Simmer"	3:31
5.	"Up Ahead"	2:49
6.	"Desert Sundown"	3:39
7.	"Ran Didn't Hide"	2:01
8.	"Hills Have Eyes"	2:01
9.	"Moving on Sideways"	1:45
10.	"Moving on Up"	3:09
11.	"Act of Faith"	3:58
12.	"Home Stretch"	3:03
13.	"Jumped In"	1:48
14.	"Epilogue"	2:43

Sources: AllMusic,[1] Discogs,[3] SquidCo[4]

Personnel

• Fred Frith – all other instruments
• Carla Kihlstedt – Nyckelharpa, violin
• Kiku Day – Shakuhachi
• Daan Vandewalle – piano
• William Winant – percussion
• Lotte Anker – saxophone
• Arte Sax Quartet – saxophones
• Arditti Quartet – strings

Sources: Discogs,[3] SquidCo[4]

Sound and artwork

Recorded at Guerilla Recordings, Oakland, California, 2011.

• Myles Boisen – engineer
• Fred Frith – producer

Source: Discogs[3]

References

1. Fred Frith – Field Days (The Amanda Loops) at AllMusic. Retrieved 18 December 2015.
2. "Frith, Fred: Field Days". ReR Megacorp. Retrieved 18 December 2015.
3. "Fred Frith – Field Days (The Amanda Loops)". Discogs. Retrieved 18 December 2015.
4. "Frith, Fred – Field Days (The Amanda Loops)". Squidco. Retrieved 18 December 2015.