Name: No Mean City
Duration: P00H11M55S
Description: In 2014 I participated in a documentary film project called 'On an Unknown Beach'. As part of that process I made a work at the Auricle Gallery in New Regent St, Christchurch. This stereo mix is part of the resulting material, which was also realised as two mono looped recordings installed in an alley off New Regent St, as part of the Audacious Sound Art Festiival.

No Mean City

by Bruce Russell

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In 2014 I participated in a documentary film project called 'On an Unknown Beach'. As part of that process I made a work at the Auricle Gallery in New Regent St, Christchurch. This stereo mix is part of the resulting material, which was also realised as two mono looped recordings installed in an alley off New Regent St, as part of the Audacious Sound Art Festiival.

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drawing to your dockyards, eternal keels....
Oh Slinger, crack the nut of my eye!

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released January 14, 2014
All sounds and voices Bruce Russell. Engineer, Bruce Russell. Previously released on a split LP with Gnarlos, on L'Esprit de l'Escalier.

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Bruce Russell Lyttelton, New Zealand

Bruce Russell is an inveterate improviser and practitioner in sound,. Since 1987 he has been a member of the Dead C. He also performs with Alastair Galbraith as A Handful of Dust (since 1984). His solo guitar practice reconfigures the blues as a form of improvisational auto-destruction.
Full bio at www.audioculture.co.nz/people/bruce-russell
Writing at drbrucerussell.academia.edu ... more

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