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CORNER, PHILIP - Coldwater Basin

Format: LP Label & Cat.Number: Alga Marghen plana-C alga037 Release Year: 2011 Note: recordings from 1961 (!) made in New York City, a home recording of water running from a faucet into a sink; feat. BILL FONTANA on microphone; last copies of this rare & obscure LP, front cover design by PHILIP CORNER himself; lim. 180 copies only ! Price (incl. 19% VAT): €23.00 More Info "Edition limited to 180 copies. Anticipating Fluxus celebrations in 2012, alga marghen proudly presents one of the masterpieces from the glorious 60s, by master of ecstatic music Philip Corner. 'Remember ? When you made these things at home, on the bestequipment you or your other poor friends could find ? And you had that Japanese tape recorder with built-in mike; indeed that was the only piece of furniture on your tatami floor on the Lower East Side that summer of 1961'. 'Coldwater Basin' by Philip Corner. A home recording of water running from a faucet into a sink. New York City, the Lower East Side, sometime in the 60s. With Bill Fontana on microphone. 'And I always dreamd of passing an entire night bathed in this It was never long enough'. Edition limited to 180 copies with front sleeve design and calligraphies by Philip Corner." [label info]