Various - State Of The Union FLAC album

Tracklist

1	–Patrick Sumner	Precious Chemicals And Dice	1:15
2	–Tim Wright	My Town	1:00
3	–Thi-Linh Le	No Regrets	1:18
4	–Adele Bertei	Baal	1:17
5	–Anthony Coleman	Patches '91	0:56
6	–Social Climbers	Standing In The Need Of Prayer	1:00
7	–Leslie Ross	A New World Sympathy	0:54
8	–Ikue Mori	Frankspeach/Tonge And Groove	0:59
9	–Butch Morris & Jessica Hagedorn	Crayon Bondage	1:13
10	–Martin Bisi & Victoria Galvez Bisi	Bear Dance	0:54
11	–Gerry Lindahl	What's To Come	1:00
12	–Borbetomagus & Voice Crack	Westworld	1:03
13	–Ivan Kupala	Discoration Of Independence	1:09
14	–Sue Hanel	Agenda	1:06
15	–The Soldier String Quartet	Patchwork Quilt For Those Now Gone	0:55
16	–Felipe Orrego	One Minute	1:04
17	–A Thousand Tiny Fingers	Ready, Set, Shred	1:09
18	–Hi-Sheriffs of Blue	HMZ	1:08
19	–Pulsallama	May	1:44
20	–Marc Ribot	Motherless Child	1:04
21	–Bartok Liebermann	As Told To Andrew Zev Weinstein	0:35
22	–Margot Mifflin	Backlash	1:03
23	–Krackhouse	The Whole World Turned Upside Down	0:53
24	–David Weinstein	Non-Verbal News	1:00
25	–Hal Willner	Jerry's Hymn Of The Republic	1:13
26	–Michael Boom	Misery Loop	0:44
27	–Brian Karl	Inspirational Message	0:54
28	–Christian Marclay	Disc Composition #23	1:07
29	–David Fulton	Overture For The 90's	1:06
30	–Charles K. Noyes	Discrepancies	0:59
31	–Grafted Media Devil	A Minute To Pray	0:57
32	–Vicki Stansbury	African Spit Poems	0:58
33	–A.C. Chubb	Rough Translations Will Be Provided For The Ancient Inscriptions	0:50
34	–Henry Kaiser	Moosylvania Perestroika Guitar Solo	0:59
35	–Chris Vine	Terminal Activity	1:02
36	–Michelle Kinney	An Arrival	0:58
37	–Bob Holman & Vito Ricci	Panic DJ's State Of The Union	1:10
38	–Nicholas Collins	Tropical Boubou	0:52
39	–Lee Ann Brown & Sarah Boyd Blair	The Of A The	0:59
40	–God Is My Co-Pilot	Role Model	0:55
41	–Diana Meckley	A Small Motion	1:02
42	–Barbara Barg	Hey Geoge	1:00
43	–Squat Theatre	Mr. Dead & Mrs. Free	1:28
44	–Lois V. Vierk & Ngoneni Cele	Nkosi Sikelel 'l Africa	1:07
45	–Marina La Palma	World Whirl	1:15
46	–Artless Time	Cherry Blossom	1:12
47	–John Lurie	Good Morning Dear	1:05
48	–Bill Obrecht	Cornered	1:09
49	–David Shea	Quiet Please!	0:54
50	–Mad Arab	The Cold Silent Treatment	1:04
51	–Arto Lindsay & Toni Nogueira	Due Pay To	1:05
52	–Wanda Phipps & M. Doughty & Jonathan Maron	Marching To Euphoria	1:04
53	–David Linton	Land Du Lack	1:11
54	–Pamela Z	State	1:09
55	–Sonorexia	F Troop	0:57
56	–Melody Sumner	The Time Is Now	1:02
57	–Marc Sloan	Murk	1:21
58	–Gen Ken Montgomery	Keystone Model CC-16	1:03
59	–Fred Frith & Tina Curran	I'm Still Here And I Know What Time It Is	1:06
60	–Tuli Kupferberg	A Rant	1:20
61	–F.A. Nettelbeck & Wayne Horvitz	Beer Notation	0:40
62	–Mofungo	Down He Looked, At Her Pocketbook	0:51
63	–Alex Noyes	Vocalize	0:59
64	–John Zorn & Yamatsuka Eye	Cowlick Pussyman	1:07
65	–Peter Blegvad & John Greaves	Like A Baby	1:01
66	–Shelley Hirsch	Hallucinogen	0:55
67	–Syd Straw	What I Heard	0:54
68	–Spalding Gray	Address	1:23

Versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
ZOAR 10	Various	State Of The Union ‎(LP, Comp)	Zoar Records	ZOAR 10	US	1982
MUW 1016	Various	State Of The Union ‎(CD, Comp, RE)	MuWorks Records	MUW 1016	US	1993
MUW 1016	Various	State Of The Union ‎(CD, Comp, RE)	MuWorks Records	MUW 1016	Canada	1993
ALP069CD	Various	State Of The Union ‎(2xCD, Comp)	Atavistic	ALP069CD	US	1996

Credits

• Compiled By, Producer – Elliott Sharp

Notes

STATE OF THE UNION has been an ongoing project since the zOaR records release of 1982. Changing political, cultural, and technical climates plus inspired response yields biting satire, bracing sounds, sly observations. Every artist contributes with about one minute each.

State Of The Union (releases)
State Of The Union, ZOAR 10 (LP) - 1982
State Of The Union, Arrest Records, AR 003 (CD) - 1992
State Of The Union, MuWorks Records, MUW 1016 (CD) - 1993
State Of The Union, Atavistic, ALP69CD (2xCD) - 1996
State Of The Union 2.001, Electronic Music Foundation, EMF CD 028 (3xCD) - 2001
The Arrest Records release includes the original 1982 tracks plus 1992 recordings. The Atavistic release includes the previous 1982/1992 recordings, plus new tracks. The EMF release contains all previously unissued material.

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