Kim Gordon is one of the great female deities of alternative rock. Apart from belonging to Sonic Youth, also he took solo album and was leader of Free Kitten. band member Harry Crews was, and has collaborated with many other musicians like Ikue Mori, DJ Olive, William Winant, Lydia Lunch, Alan Licht, and Chris Corsano.
This time it is news because next March 4 launched under the label Burger Records debut album "Glitterbust" double vinyl and cassette, as is tradition in the seal. The group that bears the same name of the album, the Alex Knost formed with vocalist and guitarist of Tomorrow Tulips. Which shows that since Sonic Youth broke up in 2011, Kim has not stopped composing, being in individual projects and collaborations with third parties. Keeping aside his musical project Body / Head.
The promotional theme is "The Highline , " a song of 9 minutes. Below is the list songs that have the EP.
01 Soft Landing
02 Repetitive Differ
03 Erotic Resume
04 The Highline
05 Nude Economics
The Girl Group
But not everything is music to Kim Gordon, recently he promoted his book "The girl group", which recounts the memories of becoming a life dedicated to music in a fundamentally masculine and sexist world. In the 90s, Gordon appeared in a photo shoot with a printed flannel saying: "G irls invented punk rock, not England". Making his way as contemporary rock female figure and advocate of women's role in the musical world.
Together with Sonic Youth
During the 1980s and 1990s, Sonic Youth was the sound rawer, alternative and irreverent that could be heard in New York. During the 30 years together, the band's discography includes 16 studio albums, seven extended plays, 3 compilation albums, 7 videos cast, 21 singles, 46 music videos and 16 contributions on soundtracks and other compilations.
The band emerged in 1981 as a group that began under the influence of musicians of No Wave art movement, such as Glenn Branca and Lydia Lunch. Initially they approached the hardcore punk, being one of the pioneers of Noise Rock scene, which decisively influenced alternative rock of the decade of the nineties.
