NEGATIVLAND - Escape From Noise LP swamp Galaxie 500

Galaxie 500

" – RAVEN SINGS THE BLUES

He turned those stream-of-consciousness notebook pages into Stroke Manor

Semi-subdued introverted loops / improvisations / synths / concrete floors / broken drums / mistakes /

the maverick pop songcraft of a Lee Hazlewood and/or Van Dyke Parks

NEGATIVLAND - Escape From Noise LP swamp Galaxie 500This is no doubt the finest example of plunderphonic culture jamming radiophonic cut up whatever you want to call it. Just don't expect music, because that's not the point. Although there is a surprising amount of music here, even some that is well recorded. Because that too denies expectation. Most Negativland albums are experimental radio programmes, didactic comedic demonstrations of suburbia's malaise. Some of these show great inventiveness, but