Explicit in Purpose
$20.00
Publisher: eMERGENCY heARTS
Author: Mark Spybey
Publisher: eMERGENCY heARTS
ISBN: 9798989130504
Published: 2024
Format: Paperback
Size: 6" x 9"
Page count: 76
Mark Spybey is a longtime UK anarchist sound/noise/experimental musician. His main project has been Dead Voices On Air since the 1980s, but he was also in Download (with Cevin Key of Skinny Puppy), zoviet france, Reformed Faction. Explicit in Purpose is part memoir, part poetry and part manifesto for outsider artists.
Forward by Edward Ka-Spel (Legendary Pink Dots / The Tear Garden)
From the back cover:
”My humble attempt to write about the act of making music, with reference to the places I have lived, and the people who have blessed me with their love and support. Penned by a self confessed Luddite and non-musician.”- Mark Spybey 2024
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