We’ve just seen a phenomenal, historic Super Bowl – one for the ages. (How ‘bout them Giants?!?) And, two days later, while the cities of New Orleans, Rio, Venice, and their ilk are reaching the heights of the fevered rites of Carnival, the rest of the U.S. is focused on Super Tuesday – featuring the most significant number of primaries prior to the presidential election in November. Altho
Laurie Anderson has a new, better website ...and with this comes three announcements, with decreasing specificity:- Big Science (my favorite album ever, and the subject of my very first MOG post) to be issued in a remastered and expanded edition in June, including "rarities, remixes and never before heard tracks."- A new album called Homeland to be released in early '08, accompanied by a tour (...
No one knew quite what to make of Laurie Anderson's ethereal thingamabob, Big Science, back in the early 1980s, but they liked what they heard, and this weirdly atmospheric track became a most unexpected hit.