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Ex-Roadside Rake-Around

(performance) Modified weedwacker, dynamic cardioid microphone, dead leaves, amplifiers and cables, guitar effect pedals, bottles and cans. Dimensions variable.
2021

Bottles and cans collected from a marshy area of Connecticut, a weedwacker converted instrument and music gear are used to sonify and separate trash from fallen biomass. Both leaves and discarded vessels are “interviewed” with the microphone that replaces the usual spinning cutter-head of this landscaping tool.