Dive into the evocative soundscapes of "The Starving Season," a captivating album by Christian Frederickson, released on October 21, 2016. This concise yet powerful collection features eight tracks that unfold over a mere 22 minutes, each composition a testament to Frederickson's mastery as a violist, composer, and sound designer. Known for his work in live music performance for theater and dance, Frederickson brings his unique perspective to this album, creating an immersive auditory experience.
"The Starving Season" opens with "Dividing the Sky," setting the tone for the atmospheric journey ahead. Tracks like "From Away" and "He's Coming Back" showcase Frederickson's ability to weave intricate melodies and textures, while "The Question of Ice" and "The Furies" delve into more introspective and haunting territories. The album concludes with "Raw Light" and "The Ecstatic Alphabet," offering a sense of resolution and enlightenment.
Released under the Three Lobed Auxiliary label, "The Starving Season" is a must-explore for fans of experimental and ambient music. Whether you're discovering Christian Frederickson for the first time or are a longtime admirer, this album promises a rich and engaging listening experience. Stream or purchase "The Starving Season" to delve into the intricate and captivating world of Christian Frederickson's sonic artistry.