Chance Meeting on a Dissecting Table of a Sewing Machine and an Umbrella
Nurse With Wound · 1979
47 min · 3 tracks · experimental music
A disorienting blend of tape loops, industrial noise, and surreal soundscapes that defy traditional musical structure.
Chance Meeting on a Dissecting Table of a Sewing Machine and an Umbrella is an album by Nurse With Wound, released in 1979. A disorienting blend of tape loops, industrial noise, and surreal soundscapes that defy traditional musical structure. This album is notable for its avant-garde approach, becoming a cornerstone of the industrial and experimental music scenes. Its underground success paved the way for Nurse With Wound's influential role in shaping the genre, with critical acclaim highlighting the album's innovative use of sound collage. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Chance Meeting on a Dissecting Table of a Sewing Machine and an Umbrella sound like?
A disorienting blend of tape loops, industrial noise, and surreal soundscapes that defy traditional musical structure. Rooted in experimental music.
What makes Chance Meeting on a Dissecting Table of a Sewing Machine and an Umbrella by Nurse With Wound notable?
This album is notable for its avant-garde approach, becoming a cornerstone of the industrial and experimental music scenes. Its underground success paved the way for Nurse With Wound's influential role in shaping the genre, with critical acclaim highlighting the album's innovative use of sound collage. Released in 1979, this debut album from Nurse With Wound marked the beginning of their exploration into experimental music. The band, led by Steven Stapleton, was forging a distinct identity in the post-punk landscape, utilizing unconventional sounds to challenge listeners' perceptions of music.
How many songs are on Chance Meeting on a Dissecting Table of a Sewing Machine and an Umbrella?
Chance Meeting on a Dissecting Table of a Sewing Machine and an Umbrella has 3 tracks, running approximately 47 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Two Mock Projections Standout 6:20
- 2 The Six Buttons of Sex Appeal Standout 13:13
- 3 Blank Capsules of Embroidered Cellophane Standout 28:19
Release Date
January 1, 1979
Artist Origin
United Kingdom
Runtime
47 min 53 sec
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