GORDON, KIM & LOREN CONNORS - At Issue

"A unique live performance at Issue Project Room gathered the former Sonic Youth member and artist Kim Gordon and the legendary minimal blues master and artist Loren Connors in 2014. Alara Music is proud to release a testimonial of this unique duet as a limited vinyl record. In December 2014, the Issue Project Room venue in New York City offered the first-time duo with the legendary Brooklyn-based guitarist Loren Connors and the rock icon Kim Gordon. From this almost 1 ½ hour set, Kim and Loren decided to archive their favorite movement on a physical record which is a 12" vinyl now available from the French label Alara. Through this long, improvised session, Kim and Loren do dialogue and browse between installations of deep soundscapes at the limit of drone, and distorted, abrasive sonic attacks wrapped in reverberated harmonics. In this unprecedented exchange between two legends, the languages are as borrowed from one to the other: Kim Gordon plays on the land of the first inventions