Movement Of The Spirit

It is an honour for Smalltown Supersound to release the work of Bruce Russell. Russell is the Godfather of NZ noise and known from The Dead C, A Handful of Dust, and for running the legendary Xpressway label, and now Corpus Hermeticum. Russell has earlier put out "Project For A Revolution In New York" on Siltbreeze and "Maximalist Mantra Music" on Crank Automotive. "The Movement Of The Free Spirit" is a beautiful guitar piece with realtime tape loops, recorded in Melbourne, Australia, in October 1999. The piece is naturally falling in two parts (one of each side), titeled "The 1st Movement" and "The 2nd Movement". Recordings from the same livesession is now being released on Russell`s own Corpus Hermeticum label, titeled "Painting The Passports Brown". The 10" is described by Russell himself as "being of a much more dense and apocalyptic guitar-squall nature" than the CD. The 10" is a limited pressing of 500, and won`t be repressed. The artwork is made by Russell`s son Louis, with the