David Thomas Broughton vs. 7 Hertz
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David Thomas Broughton vs. 7 Hertz is a collaborative album between David Thomas Broughton
and Leeds
-based ensemble 7 Hertz
. The music was all improvised
and recorded in a single take in a church in Leeds
. The record was released in 2007 by Acuarela Discos.
David Thomas Broughton
David Thomas Broughton is a London-based folk singer and guitarist. Born in Otley, West Yorkshire, he creates the sound of a large ensemble by sampling himself singing, playing acoustic guitar, and making an assortment of other sounds through a Boss loop pedal...
and Leeds
Leeds
Leeds is a city and metropolitan borough in West Yorkshire, England. In 2001 Leeds' main urban subdivision had a population of 443,247, while the entire city has a population of 798,800 , making it the 30th-most populous city in the European Union.Leeds is the cultural, financial and commercial...
-based ensemble 7 Hertz
7 Hertz
7 Hertz are a chamber music group based in Leeds, England. As well as releasing the album Tender Almost Vulgar in 2007, they have collaborated with fellow Yorkshire musician David Thomas Broughton to release David Thomas Broughton vs. 7 Hertz. They cite Erik Satie and Eric Dolphy among their...
. The music was all improvised
Improvisation
Improvisation is the practice of acting, singing, talking and reacting, of making and creating, in the moment and in response to the stimulus of one's immediate environment and inner feelings. This can result in the invention of new thought patterns, new practices, new structures or symbols, and/or...
and recorded in a single take in a church in Leeds
Leeds
Leeds is a city and metropolitan borough in West Yorkshire, England. In 2001 Leeds' main urban subdivision had a population of 443,247, while the entire city has a population of 798,800 , making it the 30th-most populous city in the European Union.Leeds is the cultural, financial and commercial...
. The record was released in 2007 by Acuarela Discos.