Catalog#: KR 006
Format: Vinyl, LP
Country: Netherlands
Released: 1982
DISCOGS
A1 Shake 5:43
A2 Throb 4:49
A3 Thrash 4:55
A4 Switch 4:55
B1 Stroke 4:05
B2 Sweep 5:00
B3 Slam 3:57
B4 Brush 2:35
アムステルダム大学内Institute of Logic, Language and. Computation（数理言語学の世界最高峰の拠点）在籍、計算言語学教授Remko J. H. Scha（レムコ・シャー）製作の自動楽器「マシン・ギター」によるミニマル音楽。Alan Licht（アラン・リクト：サウンドアート本著者）のミニマル・ミュージック10選の一枚。
Remko J. H. Scha is a professor of computational linguistics at the faculty of humanities and Institute for Logic, Language and Computation at the University of Amsterdam. He is also an internationally renowned composer and performer of algorithmic art.
He has also made recordings of music which has been generated by motor-driven machines. One example of this type of music is his 1982 album of electric guitar music,"Machine Guitars", on which all guitars are played by mechanized saber saws, without human intervention. For the last track the guitar is played by an automated rotating wire brush. - UbuWeb Sound
Recorded in September 1981 - March 1982 at Appolo House, Eindhoven except Brush, recorded in April 1980 at WKCR-FM 89.9, Columbia University, New York. Mastered in July 1982 at "Rauchende Colts", Nuenen.
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Remko Scha: Art Projects
Institute of Artificial Art Amsterdam: Department of Music
