Mort Aux Vaches (The Man Who Made Radio)

Recorded live at the VPRO studio 30-12-'96. Commissioned by VPRO's "De Avonden" (Barry Kamer & Jan Hiddink) in co-production with Staalplaat. Made in the Netherlands From the inside sleeve: "Dedicated to: Edwin Howard Armstrong, Lee de Forest and David Sarnof. These recordings were made specially for Radio broadcast with a historic view to the originators of the radio broadcast. All compositions created with the sounds and voices, in the spirit of the early experiments with wireless transmissions, and the further evolution of the medium to the broadcast of this live recording on national Dutch radio, resulting in this CD, that could take a further step in the evolution by being transformed to wireless waves of audio over and over again. Equipment used: EMAX II, MS 20, MS 50, Gnat and tape sources." Hand-numbered limited edition of 600 copies. Packaged in a tri-fold card cover, with a brass fastener securing the disc.