BEN FROST - Steel Wound LP Folk Rock in the Fort George brewery

in the Fort George brewery complex

initial run-throughs

a few demo tracks from the "Jans Room" sessions and live tracks from a 1981 tour

until they turned their fire upon themselves and disintegrated mid-decade

while the center labels détourn Columbia’s classic ’70s style

BEN FROST - Steel Wound LP Folk Rock in the Fort George breweryA note from Lawrence English If Im not mistaken, Ben Frost and I first talked about the ideas of what would become Steelwound sometime in mid 2002. In the early 00s, Ben had been working on cut up electronics, spilling over with floating rhythms, humming string samples and piano splices. It was a sound realised in part through the subversion of fruity loops and also owes a debt to Ableton Live which arrived in late 2001. His works to that point,