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27 de feb. de 2018 · Laurie Anderson’s collaboration with the San Francisco-based string quartet presents a powerful, elegiac cycle of songs that show how human memory can be stronger than catastrophe.
Laurie Anderson and Kronos Quartet’s Landfall was inspired by Anderson’s experience of Hurricane Sandy. It juxtaposes electronics and strings with Anderson’s descriptions of loss, from water-logged pianos to disappearing animal species to Dutch karaoke bars.
16 de feb. de 2018 · Laurie Anderson and Kronos Quartet's Landfall, inspired by her experience of Hurricane Sandy, is the first collaboration between the iconic storyteller/musician and the groundbreaking string quartet, who perform together on the recording.
As Helen Cocks’ fascinating interview for tQ documents, the dominant theme of Landfall, the new album on which Anderson collaborates with Kronos Quartet, is loss. First came Sandy, the overt subject of the record; the following year, Anderson’s long-term partner Lou Reed died.
8 de feb. de 2018 · Hurricane Sandy was a horrific natural disaster that no one would care to relive, except perhaps for the brilliant polymath Laurie Anderson. In Landfall, her 70-minute multimedia piece...
1 de feb. de 2018 · Premiered live in 2015, Landfall is Laurie Anderson’s electro-acoustic song cycle on Hurricane Sandy, the October 2012 storm that devastated huge parts of North America – including Anderson ...
Listen to Landfall by Laurie Anderson & Kronos Quartet on Apple Music. Stream songs including “CNN Predicts a Monster Storm”, “Wind Whistles Through the Dark City” and more. Album · 2018 · 30 Songs
