American Lament can be considered as an ode to the blues, sung by two different voices : the classically trained voice of Christie Finn who’s at the same time very much easy with vocal techniques specific four Country music, and the voice of Liesa Van der Aa, a young singer/violinist who can be considered the leading lady of the Belgian experimental pop scene. Both performing works by Christopher Trapani and Larry Polanksy…re-writing popular American music, re-connecting with a just-intonation tradition as explored by Harry Partch and Lou Harrison…