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SLOWDOWN

by COMPACTOR

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    C36 cassette with custom "shipping labels" comes with cover art insert, "Meeting Agenda" track list, union card, a piece torn from the union info pamphlet, "Slow Down and Survive" sticker, and a broken vintage watch, in a customized black box resembling a shipping container. Limited to 50 copies.

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1.
EXHAUSTED 03:28
2.
TIME OUT 06:41
3.
4.
DEADLOCK 06:32
5.
DISPUTE 06:06
6.
BREAKTHROUGH 05:05

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A Sonic Document of Work Slowdown.

"On Slowdown, NYC's Compactor doesn't pull any punches. And, no, that isn't just a figure of speech: an insistent, bare-knuckle focus informs this release...Compactor's hard knocks are granted enough static-sprayed white space to really startle the fuck out of any listener with a wandering attention span..." - Raymond Cummings, VILLAGE VOICE

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released September 8, 2015

ENTIRE CONTENTS ©2015 DEREK RUSH

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COMPACTOR New York, New York

COMPACTOR is an interconnected set of mostly obsolete machinery that is manipulated by an anonymous, representational figure known as The Worker, for the Waste MGT corporation. The machinery creates largely atonal and often rhythmic audio, a soundtrack to the daily grind. Each Audio Work Document has a different subject and corresponding sonic focus, often some aspect of work and/or technology. ... more

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