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stephen cornford and ben gwilliam on taking things apart

edition: 300

cd

letterpress and perforation sleeve
designed and printed by ben owen


release date: august 4, 2016

 

sleeve and print images

 

on taking things apart 42:41

 

Grundig TK5 tape machine.

posted to Brussels
dismantled on arrival
various levers spun on motor
speakers used to amplify floor
resistors as styluses
fixing plate as broadcast antenna
feedback animated through chassis
springs heated & cooled
components crushed

All recorded to tape.
Remains buried.

recorded June 2012 at Q-02, Brussels
thanks to Julia Eckhardt & Ludo Engels
mastered by Giuseppe Ielasi

 

listen to an excerpt

 

stephen cornford
ben gwilliam

 

 

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