A European tour aligns with the anniversary of her first concert film, as a recent Guardian ranking maps a catalogue where pop and the avant-garde keep colliding.
Menu
A European tour aligns with the anniversary of her first concert film, as a recent Guardian ranking maps a catalogue where pop and the avant-garde keep colliding.
The Quebec duo brought polka dots, pyramid heads, and relentlessly complex playing to a packed room, turning a first UK show into a memorable collision of musicianship and absurdity.
The live album, recorded with New York jazz quartet Sexmob, reshapes familiar material around narrative arcs that give it the feel of a full performance rather than a collection of songs.
At 86, the pioneering composer continues her life’s work: revealing the music inherent in the world’s everyday sounds.
The virtuoso guitarist turns inward, mapping a new emotional terrain on a startlingly direct album.
More than a punk icon, Nina Hagen is a permanent lesson in artistic freedom, a performer who weaponized her own strangeness into a liberating doctrine.
