an edit of a recent improvised guitar collaboration lee performed with sarah lipstate of noveller in nyc. it was one of the final shows at storied manhattan avant garde performance space, roulette, before they packed-up shop to cross the river and set new roots in downtown brooklyn. filmed and edited by chris habib.
With sadness we note the passing this week of our friend, the great Spanish flamenco singer Maestro Enrique Morente. Sonic Youth was lucky enough to work with Enrique in 2005, when performing together in Valencia. He was also kind enough to grace us with his presence, and his voice, at the opening performance of our […]
WARNING: CONTAINS A FEW SECTIONS OF STROBING IMAGES a non-narrative impressionistic documentary of the making of harmony korine’s “sunday” for sonic youth. features harmony as a disembodied voice, macaulay culkin, juilliard ballerinas, thurston moore and the incidental sounds intrinsic to harmony’s process. i shot this footage 10 years ago and finally got around to editing […]
SY shot by MV Carbon at Sensational Fix opening, Malmö, Sweden, 05.27.09.
An edit of “Antenna” by Bob Teagan’s crew, second show of the summer Eternal tour, The Vic Theatre, Chicago, June 28th 2009.
“What We Know” directed by chris habib. Shot during the 2009 Eternal tour.
LR + THE SOUND UNIVERSE 1994
SY+Merzbow+Mats Gustafsson special live set at Roskilde festival, 2005. “Other Sides of SY” – shot by Lee in mid-jam. O’Rourke on electric measuring tape.
A collage of recent footage of Sonic Youth in Paris. Shot and Edited by S&G Films, Paris.
SY playing Marc Jacobs fashion show, The Armory, NYC, 020808, shot by Roland Groenenboom, Leah Singer and YouTube. Edit by Lee.