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Wallmart / Rubbish: Asset Protection [split CD] (Love Earth Music)

A split release pairing Rubbish's abrasive industrial textures with Wallmart's ambient dissonance, presenting six tracks that explore themes of consumerism and surveillance through experimental noise compositions.
 

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Rubbish-peformer, tracks 1-4.

Wallmart-performer, Tracks 5 & 6.


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Label: Love Earth Music
Catalog ID: LEM-373
Squidco Product Code: 35900

Format: CDR
Condition: New
Released: 2025
Country: USA
Packaging: Digipack
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The split CD Asset Protection (Love Earth Music LEM-373) features two enigmatic noise artists-Rubbish and Wallmart-each contributing distinct sonic explorations that delve into themes of consumerism and surveillance. Rubbish delivers four tracks characterized by abrasive textures and industrial decay, while Wallmart offers two compositions that juxtapose mechanical rhythms with ambient dissonance. Though biographical details are scarce, both artists are known for their contributions to the experimental noise scene, utilizing unconventional sound sources to challenge auditory norms.



Track Listing:



1. Ppto 2:51

2. Team Lead 7:11

3. Self Checkout 6:50

4. Customer Value Pricing Code Black 14:47

5. 2nd Quarter 9:52

6. 7 11 4:14

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