STELZER, HOWARD & DAVID PAYNE - Swelter

Hotter than hell. Might melt your face off! Swelter is a mail collaboration with tapes passed back and forth between Cambridge, Massachusetts and Hamilton, Ontario fall 2009. Howard Stelzer is head of the awe inspiring Intransitive Recordings label and king of cassette composition. David Payne is best known as the pilot of the strange ship Fossils. Together they create a new dimension of cassette culture. Tapes at every speed and strange sewer swirls. Mastered by Kris Lapke at Hospital. Full color cover by Graham Lambkin (hand-pasted on white jackets). B&W insert by Steve Smith. 200 numbered copies. - Cardinal.