Mort aux vaches (Tim Hecker album)
Encyclopedia
Mort Aux Vaches is Tim Hecker
's fourth release. It is a part of Staalplaat
's series of live releases
from a wide range of artists of the same name. Hecker
's recording is from a live set for Dutch national radio VPRO, recorded on 3 May 2004.
Tim Hecker
Tim Hecker is an electronic musician and sound artist based in Montreal, Canada. Hecker previously recorded under the moniker Jetone, but has become better known internationally for his ambient recordings released through Kranky, Mille Plateaux, Alien8, Force Inc, Staalplaat, and Fat Cat under his...
's fourth release. It is a part of Staalplaat
Staalplaat
Staalplaat is an independent record label that is located in Amsterdam with a separate store in Berlin. Created in 1982, the company's mission was created as a sound forum for sound artists, who write and perform new and experimental music...
's series of live releases
Mort Aux Vaches
Mort aux Vaches is the name of a series of albums released by the Staalplaat record label in collaboration with the Dutch radio station, VPRO. The name translates literally from French as “Death to Cows,” with “cows” being French slang for German cops - it is equivalent to “Death to Pigs” in English...
from a wide range of artists of the same name. Hecker
Tim Hecker
Tim Hecker is an electronic musician and sound artist based in Montreal, Canada. Hecker previously recorded under the moniker Jetone, but has become better known internationally for his ambient recordings released through Kranky, Mille Plateaux, Alien8, Force Inc, Staalplaat, and Fat Cat under his...
's recording is from a live set for Dutch national radio VPRO, recorded on 3 May 2004.
External links
- [ Allmusic's information page for Mort Aux Vaches]
- Staalplaat's information page for Mort Aux Vaches