Steve Watts - LIVE ARCHIVES - No. 39 - Slaughter And Consumption (2004)

SLAUGHTER AND CONSUMPTION (2004) - Live Archives Tape 39 (42.10)

Part 1 - Slaughter And Consumption (0:00)
Part 2 - A Thousand Miles Of Absolutely Nothing (6:52)
Part 3 - Ascension And Recapitulation (14:03)
Part 4 - Paper Tiger (26:00)

Original compositions and improvisations recorded and produced at The Workshop of Filthy Creation Recording Studio and Hull University Music Technology Studios, 2004, direct to *TDK Cassette Tape.

Steve Watts plays - Korg Z1 Synthesizer, Roland XV-5050 Synthesizer, Roland D70 Synthesizer, Korg MS20 Synthesizer, Korg SP-100 Digital Piano, Emu ESI-4000 Sampler, Roland R8M Percussion Module, GRM Tools, Boss SX-700 RSS Processor, VeritySharpotron, and Record Deck.

Additional loops and samples recorded via a Yamaha MT3X 4-Track Cassette Recorder, Tascam DA-20 DAT Recorder, Zoom Digital Audio Recorder, Akai DR4d Digital Recorder, an Atari 1040STe Computer running Steinberg Cubase Sequencing Software, and an Apple G5 Computer running Logic Audio Software.

Field recordings captured at The Workshop of Filthy Creation and the North Yorkshire town of Scarborough, England.

Digital Remaster - (c) Steve Watts Music /(p) The Workshop of Filthy Creation (2024)

Live Archives No. 39 contains samples from the following sources:

- Verity Sharp - voice extracts - Late Junction - BBC 3 Radio - radio pres. Sharp (2002)
- Shock Corridor – They like hot music do they - dir. Fuller (1963)
- Ogden’s Nut Gone Flake - Happiness Stan – random stuck record loop - comp. Small Faces (1968)
- Hancock’s Half Hour - Why does nobody ever listen to me - writ. Galton/Simpson - BBC TV (?)
- The Sound of Music – dir. Wise - comp. Rogers/Hammerstein. (1965)
- Cartridge Music - random CD laser skips - comp. John Cage (1960)

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