Various Artists / Scanner Thurston Moore - Root (1998)

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A1 Luke Vibert - Moore Shit A2 Stock, Hausen & Walkman - Untitled A3 David Cunningham - No. 13 AA1 Derek Bailey - Untitled AA2 Richard Thomas - Super          Pixellated Unicorn AA3 Alec Empire - Keep Trying The         Old Number B1 Warren Defever - Roots B2 Merzbow - National Enhancer B3 Mogwai - Untitled B4 Keith Ball - Monica's In The House BB1 Russell Mills - Tooth And Claw BB2 Echo Park - Needled BB3 Russell Haswell - Chew On This BB4 Rod Dickinson - Under        Construction C1 Hypnotist, The - Part Two C2 Peter Cusack - Hungerford Bridge C3 Mark Long - Untitled C4 Steve Wheeler - Untitled CC1 Scanner - Vial Space      Transformed & Written by Scanner CC2 Savage Pencil - Untitled CC3 Claire Robbins - Untitled CC4 Stefan Beck - I Hate Guitars D1 Blur - 101% D2 Donald Christie & The Underdog -       Untitled D3 Third Eye Foundation - Untitled DD1 Twisted Science v Burzootie - Kleen DD2 Cheap Glue - Beaujolais Nouveau Day DD3 Hypnotist, The - Hard As Fuck '97 DD4 Mellowtrons, The - Your Love DD5 VVM* - Untitled DD6 Terry Smith - Untitled E1 Springheel Jack* - Untitled E2 Stereolab - Untitled E3 Bruce Gilbert - Scion (Strictly      Headphone) EE1 DJ Speedranch* - Untitled EE2 Add N To X* - Live Recording With A        Dead Thurston EE3 Mark Webber - Untitled EE4 Arashi v Red King - Untitled Lo Recordings LLP 11 Made in the UK This is a compilation of audio tracks and artworks from the Root exhibition. "In May 1997 Lo Recordings received a DAT tape containing 30 different one-minute guitar pieces by Thurston Moore. Each piece was copied onto individual tapes and packaged in custom designed vaccum cleaner bags. One hundred bags were sent out to a selection of visual artists and musicans, inviting them to create a brand new work utilising the original piece as a starting point." (Quotation from the linernotes of the poster.) Vinyl version of LCD011 contains 38 of the musical contributions, and comes in a box with label artwork by Cedric Christie, Joe Ewart, Martin Fletcher, Savage Pencil & Gavin Tork, and also includes a poster featuring a selection of images from the Root exhibition. Contributors to the 'Root' exhibition included Yoko Ono, David Bowie, Angela Bulloch, Russell Mills, Sarah Lucas and Damien Hirst. 5 x Vinyl LP