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Various artists musically interpret poems from "The Fall of America: Poems of these States 1965-1971" on this 40th Anniversary Tribute to Allen Ginsberg's The Fall of America.
This album falls somewhere between a box of curios you might find in your eccentric uncle's closet and a set of Beatnik rituals to help you lose your mind.
Features Burroughs's experimental recordings from 1961 to 1976, featuring field recordings by Burroughs of the Master Musicians of Jajouka, experimental collaborations with mathematician Ian Sommerville and painter/cut-up originator Brion Gysin.
In 1980, Genesis P-Orridge and Peter Christopherson of Throbbing Gristle travelled to New York City to meet up at the apartment of beat writer William S. Burroughs. They started the task of compiling the experimental works which had never been heard.
This passionate critique of American racism, imperialism, and capitalism from a Free Huey rally in 1968 was first released by Motown Records' Black Forum in 1970, the year his conviction was reversed.
4/28/23 Signs of Life is a gorgeous, ground-breaking and genre-bending collaboration between an iconic author and a unique musical ensemble. Part songwriting, part poetry, part story-telling; all-encompassing, all-engaging, all beautiful.
