Robert Fripp

Exposure

First released1979

Robert Fripp's "Exposure" was recorded between 1975 and 1979 primarily at various studios including The Record Plant in New York and other facilities, marking his first solo vocal album featuring contributions from producers including Fripp himself alongside engineer Mark Freegard. The album showcased innovative production techniques and experimental approaches to guitar processing that became characteristic of Fripp's solo work during this period. Recording took place during a time when Fripp was exploring new sonic territories outside of King Crimson, utilizing digital technology and unconventional studio methods that were relatively advanced for the late 1970s. The extended production timeline reflected Fripp's meticulous approach to composition and sonic detail, with the album eventually released in 1979 as a significant statement of his artistic independence and technical mastery.