The Winter: Shortest Days 2003-2015

A compilation by Wellington NZ free improv trio The Winter

Simon Sweetman – drums, percussion

Mike Kingston – guitars, cello (2-5), clarinet (7,11,14), charango (7,10)

Dave Edwards – guitars, vocal (3), harmonica (4,7,9), banjo (7), ukulele (7,9,11), saxophone (10,14), piano (10), bass (12,13), electronics (6,8,13)

Wellington, New Zealand,
free improv music trio, formed on winter solstice day June 2003.

An archive compilation,

of excerpts from the albums

fiffdimension.bandcamp.com/album/parataxes-2003
fiffdimension.bandcamp.com/album/loose-autumn-moans-2003
fiffdimension.bandcamp.com/album/swansong-for-the-huia-2004
fiffdimension.bandcamp.com/album/2011
fiffdimension.bandcamp.com/album/flying-visit-2012
fiffdimension.bandcamp.com/album/exit-points-2015

An antidote to BBQ reggae.

Photos by James Gilberd (1-5), Chrissie Butler (7), Brent Bevan (12-13)

Special thanks to Antony Milton, Sam Prebble (RIP), Tania McMurtrie, Daniel Beban, Nell Thomas, Fredd Marshall, Craig Ireson, Katy Sweetman

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