{"product_id":"witcyst-real-folk-lathe-cut-singles-1993-1997-4cd-box","title":"Witcyst – Real Folk: Lathe Cut Singles 1993-1997 [4CD Box]","description":"\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\"A bone-fide underground legend, \u003cspan class=\"cherche\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWitcyst\u003c\/span\u003e has been creating completely unique noise music from the isolation of smalltown New Zealand since the late eighties. For three decades \u003cspan class=\"cherche\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWitcyst\u003c\/span\u003e has been an infamous prol yet mysterious force of the deep noise underground, sharing handmade cassettes, lathe cut singles, CDRs and art objects via the post, but never touring or appearing live.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cherche\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWitcyst\u003c\/span\u003e’s mysterious career is marked by a complete absence of live performances and a massive prolificness in recordings wrapped in his own hand-made day-glo collaged artworks and assemblages. His music is the freest of free music. Unhampered by arch design or advanced technique, his work stands as an ever-surprising, unmatchable feast for the ears and eyes.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWith the release of “Real Folk” Pica Disk and End of the Alphabet hope to break the long-held secret of \u003cspan class=\"cherche\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWitcyst\u003c\/span\u003e and bring his glorious visions to a wider audience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe 4xCD boxset collects 40 tracks from 20 self-released 7” lathe cut singles from the mid-nineties (all from legendary New Zealand lathe-cutter, Peter King), that were originally released in editions of 10 to 20 copies, so rare most of them have never appeared on Ebay or Discogs. The box-set also includes three booklets of artwork, photos and an extensive first-time home interview of \u003cspan class=\"cherche\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWitcyst\u003c\/span\u003e himself by Noel Meek.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePica Disk \/ End of the Alphabet, 2017\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"naturestripstore","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42667318608113,"sku":"PICA039","price":70.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0634\/8859\/0065\/products\/a0068168436_10.jpg?v=1649391223","url":"https:\/\/naturestripstore.myshopify.com\/products\/witcyst-real-folk-lathe-cut-singles-1993-1997-4cd-box","provider":"naturestripstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}