Leah Singer and Lee Ranaldo have collaborated on image and sound performances since 1991, exploring the intersections and possibilities between the two disciplines. Chance elements and juxtapositions are embraced; the drone of a guitar string and the flash of a film frame take precedence over any fixed exposition or overt narrative. The immersive experience invites […]
The first release by Glacial Trio (Lee Ranaldo: gtrs, Tony Buck: drums, David Watson: bagpipes/gtr), on the Three Lobed record label. This is a vinyl LP in silkscreened cover in an edition of 750 copies. LP includes download of the full track and three additional live cuts. Contrary to the title of this LP, this […]
Side-long electric guitar duets, one by THURSTON MOORE and JEAN-MARC MONTERA recorded in New York 1997, one by LEE RANALDO and Montera recorded in Marseille 2010. Gatefold jacket, insert, 180-gram vinyl. out 15/09/2011 LABEL : DYSMUSIE REF : DYSLP1 POCHETTE GATEFOLD VINYL 180GR INSERT TITRE : “LES ANGES DU PECHE” Side A “From another room […]
LEE RANALDO Interview Review & Corregie (France) 11/12/1999—1/2000 – APART FROM SONIC YOUTH, WHO PROBABLY DON’T HAVE TO BE INTRODUCED ANYMORE, WHAT WERE YOUR FRIST MUSICAL EXPERIENCES ? YOUR FIRST MUSICAL MEMORIES ? I grew up in a musical environment, my mother a pianist, and so there was always music and singing in my house […]
Questions from Johan Jacobsson Sounds of Suburbia. 19 March 1995 First I’ll ask you about some of your projects. Could you tell me about the shows you did with Michael Morley? How did that come about? Will you do more shows together or realese a record? The shows with Michael Morley came about throught the […]
062311 Calgary wow amazing amazing show tonight–in old wooden church, people packing in the pews. i came in from the back of the hall (the front door of the church) and spent the first 10 min walking the aisles, scrapping and rubbing the gtr on whatever architectural feature grabbed me—banging the plaster arches and wooden […]
Lee and Leah Singer, along with 3 others, are in a small group show at the Boothuis Brauhaus (it’s a converted boat!) in Turnhout, Beligium, the ‘Cultural Capital of Flanders 2012’, organized by long-time cohort, curator Jan Van Woensal. Show opens Sept 28, 2012 and closes October 7. Address: Nieuwe Kaai 29, 2300 Turnhout, Belgium. […]
an art show of drawings and prints curated by Dead C member Michael Morley at Auckland’s rice and beans gallery. info here. Hi Lee and Leah, hope all is well? you are in sunny europe still?here is the catalog for Powderfinger, no print version, just the blog http://powderfingercatalog.blogspot.com/ photos and text will post some more […]