Slint: Spiderland a rhetoric of object placement Heitor dos Prazeres

Heitor dos Prazeres

Executive Director of the Utah Museum of Contemporary Art selected the artists and work and wrote an essay for the book

this monumental book features essays by noted curators as well as the artist

signed and numbered edition is published on the occasion of a series of exhibitions held at Deichtorhallen Hamburg

Slint: Spiderland a rhetoric of object placement Heitor dos PrazeresSpiderland remains one of the most essential and chilling releases in the mumbling post rock arena. Produced by Brian Paulson at River North Recorders in Chicago and released by Touch and Go Records in April of 1991, the six songs on Spiderland methodically mapped a shadowy new continent of sound. The music is taut, menacing, and haunting; its structure built largely on absence and restraint, on the echoing space between the notes, but punctuated by