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The Pitchfork 500 Oddness Hour - Branca to The Fall

Apr 5, 2009, 11:10am Loft And Lost
O SUPERMAN - Laurie Anderson
Glenn Branca – Lesson No. 1 for Electric Guitar Laurie Anderson – O Superman (For Massenet) Joy Division – Atmosphere The Fall – Totally Wired A veteran of New York No Wave band Theoretical Girls, Glenn Branca wanted to merge classical music with rock. Rather than taking the ELO route and laying strings over Beethoven-inspired prog rock, he took ten guitarists, including Lee Ranaldo and Thurston Moore (who'd go on to form Sonic Youth) plus assorted other musicians, and formed a kind of orchestra. "Lesson No. 1 For Electric Guitar" was [...]
Artist:Glenn Branca
Title:Lesson No. 1 for Electric Guitar
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Artist:The Fall
Title:Totally Wired
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