Nurse With Wound, Aranos
Sic (2CD)
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Longtime collaborators NWW and Aranos align their visions to a deeply psychedelic, minimalist focus on their self-released 2013 double album. Also considered relative neighbours on the rugged West Coast of Ireland, Nurse With Wound and multi-instrumentalist Aranos here reprise a creative relationship ongoing since 1997’s ‘Acts of Senseless Beauty’, with just shy of 2 hours of metaphysical drift; departing with the anaesthetising atmospheres and creepy piano of ‘Letter From Torpor (Draft)’, and the grinding loops of ‘Eyes Of A Scanning Girl (Draft)’ sequenced beside their fully formed versions, including a female french vocal and junkier keys on ‘Letter From Torpor’, and extra space in ‘Eyes’ recalling Muslimgauze’s extreme dubbing.
The one to really stick around for though, is ‘Monstercamer (Orgasm)’, where they properly put the willies up ya with 23’ of yawning metal mechanical noise jaws and garrotting, keening string menace.
Performers – Aranos, Steven Stapleton Sounds [Sculptured Sounds] – Graham Bowers Voice – Aurelie Nyirabikali Lierman*, Marie Venes.
Release notes
This edition was purchased from ICR Distribution in 2021. 50 unique CDs released. To be clear - the images now show two different covers; each of the 50 produced have completely different pictures on the front. The first disc comes in a black digipack with a picture affixed to the front. The extra disc comes in a plain white or black CD envelope. There is an insert with the tracklisting and credits - this is similar to that used in the earlier editions but is smaller and gives the Nurse With…
| [SIC] | |||
| 1-1 | Letter From Topor | 17:49 | |
| 1-2 | Eyes Of A Scanning Girl | 26:27 | |
| 1-3 | Monstercamer (Orgasm) | 23:34 | |
| [SIC] Bonus | |||
| 2-1 | Letter From Topor (Draft) | 17:48 | |
| 2-2 | Eyes Of A Scanning Girl (Draft) | 26:15 | |
- Sarah Redpath
- Artwork [Fabrics]
- Aranos
- Performer [Uncredited]
- Steven Stapleton
- Performer [Uncredited]
- Graham Bowers
- Sounds [Sculptured Sounds]
- Aurelie Nyirabikali Lierman
- Voice
- Marie Venes
- Voice
