album · September 8, 1979
Chance Meeting on a Dissecting Table of a Sewing Machine and an Umbrella
Jnana RecordsSee this day
electronicambientpsychedelic rock
The debut full-length from Nurse With Wound, "Chance Meeting on a Dissecting Table of a Sewing Machine and an Umbrella," established the project's unique blend of the avant-garde and the absurd. Its challenging, often confrontational sound immediately set it apart from its contemporaries.
- The album's title is a direct quote from a surrealist manifesto.
- Recorded in London and released on Jnana Records, it featured contributions from John Peel's regular collaborators.
- Despite its abrasive nature, the album gained a cult following and is considered a landmark in early experimental electronic music.
Nurse With Wound is the experimental music project of Steven Stapleton, known for its challenging and often unsettling soundscapes. Formed in 1979, the project has explored a wide range of styles, including industrial, ambient, and psychedelic music.
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