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Laurie Anderson was on BBC Radio 4's Loose Ends to talk with host Clive Anderson about her new piece ARK: United States V, the premiere performances of which continue at Factory International's Aviva Studios in Manchester through Sunday, and more. You can hear the conversation here. The Quietus highlights ten key tracks from her catalog, from "O Superman"—"her most definitive track"—to "Flying at Night" from her new album, Amelia, "a poignant, moving reflection on what our heroes reveal about ourselves."

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Laurie Anderson was on BBC Radio 4's Loose Ends to talk with host Clive Anderson (no relation) about her new piece ARK: United States V, the premiere performances of which continue at Factory International's Aviva Studios in Manchester through Sunday, and more. You can hear their conversation on the episode below via Spotify and Apple Music:

To mark the ARK premiere, The Quietus's Alastair Shuttleworth highlights ten key tracks from her catalog, from "O Superman"—"her most definitive track"—to "Flying at Night" from her new album, Amelia, "a poignant, moving reflection on what our heroes reveal about ourselves." You can read that list here.

Amelia, released earlier this year, is the 2024 Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award recipient's first new album since 2018’s Grammy-winning Landfall. The record comprises twenty-two tracks about renowned female aviator Amelia Earhart’s tragic last flight. You can get it and hear it here.

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Laurie Anderson: BBC Radio 4's 'Loose Ends,' November 2024
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    Listen: Laurie Anderson on BBC Radio 4's 'Loose Ends'
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    Laurie Anderson was on BBC Radio 4's Loose Ends to talk with host Clive Anderson (no relation) about her new piece ARK: United States V, the premiere performances of which continue at Factory International's Aviva Studios in Manchester through Sunday, and more. You can hear their conversation on the episode below via Spotify and Apple Music:

    To mark the ARK premiere, The Quietus's Alastair Shuttleworth highlights ten key tracks from her catalog, from "O Superman"—"her most definitive track"—to "Flying at Night" from her new album, Amelia, "a poignant, moving reflection on what our heroes reveal about ourselves." You can read that list here.

    Amelia, released earlier this year, is the 2024 Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award recipient's first new album since 2018’s Grammy-winning Landfall. The record comprises twenty-two tracks about renowned female aviator Amelia Earhart’s tragic last flight. You can get it and hear it here.

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