Violin Music for Supermarkets

Turn on/off the embedded sound. Album title: Violin Music for Supermarkets - Track title: Mozak
TitleViolin Music for Supermarkets
ArtistsJon Rose, Tristan Hosinger, Fred Frith, Sainkho, Lauren Newton, Eugene Chadbourne, Chris de Chiara, Laura Seaton, Natasha Pschenitschkowa, Sachiko, Chris Cutler, Frank Schulte, Choir of Aufruhr Records, Erik Frielander, Kevin Norton, Jimmi Rosenberg, Ray & Rayline
Year1994
LabelMegaphone (USA)
The violinist enters shopping world and unleashes musical mayhem, satire, pornography, sonic theatre, corrupt computer programs, and a basket full of bargain strangeness. Megaphone

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