Violin Music in the Age of Shopping

Turn on/off the embedded sound. Album title: Violin Music in the Age of Shopping - Track title: TV Shopping
TitleViolin Music in the Age of Shopping
ArtistsOtomo Yoshihide, Shelley Hirsch, Chris Cutler, Irene Schweizer, Rik Rue, Jon Rose
Year1996
LabelIntakt (Zurich)
All star cast delivering bent versions of truely awful songs amidst the noise of commerce. Get the book, see the film, buy the T shirt. Intakt

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