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Musicworks 60 - Plunderphonia (CD+magazine)

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One of the best magazines of experimental music / sound art, founded by John Oswald and published since 1978. Includes feaurures, essays, interviews, reviews, etc., and comes with a CD with (often exclusive) music/sound in relation to the contents of the magazine. In this issue: plunderphonics, Tibor Szemző, Louis Andriessen, Chris Cutler, Stan Brakhage, John Cage, etc.

condition (disc/magazine): NM / EX

10"x8", 64- to 72-page (depending on the issue) stapled magazine.

Issue 60 of Musicworks, devoted to plunderphonics and the voice. Chris Cutler writes on sampling and appropriation, and the CD gathers pieces built on other people's records: John Oswald's own plunderphonic tracks, The Residents taking apart the Beatles, and Christian Marclay cutting up recordings of Maria Callas.

There is also Tibor Szemző's The Sex Appeal of Death for narrator and strings and Louis Andriessen's Dubbelspoor for keyboards and celesta, played by Sound Pressure, with articles on Szemző, Andriessen and John Cage alongside. The CD runs 71 minutes and comes in a slimline case.

Details
Cat. number: MW 60
Year: 1994

Release notes

This issue features articles by Chris Cutler on Plunderphonia, sampling; Paul Rapoport; Gary Barwin on Louis Andriessen; Stan Brakhage; Petr Doruzka on Tibor Szemző; W. Mark Sutherland on John Cage; Sound Exploration from Argentina. © by the composers/des compositeurs, SOCAN, SACEM, BMI Made in Canada Issued in slimline jewel case. Available on compact disc or cassette with Musicworks 60 magazine. Total running time 71min45s

Tracklist
1Power3:30
2Beyond The Valley Of A Day In The Life3:52
37th5:28
4The Sex Appeal Of Death11:07
5More From The Case Of Death, By Agatha Smith4:01
6Down To The Middle And Back Again9:22
7Maria Callas3:02
8De Spiritu Sancto4:09
9Urge / Manifold4:02
10Airy Wedding2:52
11PlunderPHILe6:01
12Dubblespoor (Double Track)13:41
Credits
Clive Allen
Edited By [Recording Editor], Producer [Technical Production]
Gayle Young
Edited By [Recording Editor], Producer [Technical Production]
John Oswald
Edited By [Recording Editor], Producer [Technical Production]
Josée Blanchet
Liner Notes [Translation]
Rita Manners
Liner Notes [Translation]

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