BURNT FRIEDMAN
Plays Love Songs
(Nonplace / EFA)

Dub and weirdness are firmly on the agenda for this highly prolific and innovative German who is releasing some truly opaque music at present. His unusual working methods and playful use of sound sources, spoken word and field recordings reach a peak on a quirky idiosyncratic record full of warm, organic cyber-jazz moods.

Evocative readings by Black Sifichi on ‘Tongs Of Love’ and Marcus Jaan on ‘It Hurts’ add to the libidinous leftfield slant of an album that offers a radically different perspective altogether on the concept of the love song. PL

Tags: love, music, word, working
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