What really stands out in the lyrics of o superman is the repetition and ambiguity anderson paints for us. But if you want to leave a message, just start talking at the sound of the tone. Laurie anderson o superman official music video youtube. O superman is a music singlesepsfan clubpromo recording by laurie anderson crossover progprogressive rock released in 1981 on cd, lp vinyl andor cassette. The opening sequence introduces lauries voice stating the word ah, which is amplified through the use of technology and looped throughout the entirety of the song to infer representations of ones pulse. Hear the 2007 remastered 25th anniversary edition of the album.
Hard to describe, the music was so different, specially to the mainstream pap of the day. Rocketed to earth as an infant from the doomed planet krypton, kalel was adopted by the loving kent family and raised in americas heartland as clark. When the song went to no 2, my friends said id sold out. Check out o superman for massenet remastered by laurie anderson on amazon music. Brooklyn college once again, on the music of laurie. Laurie anderson born laura phillips anderson, on june 5, 1947, in glen ellyn, illinois is an american experimental performance artist and musician who plays violin and keyboards and sings in a variety of experimental music and art rock styles. Beautiful lie batman v superman piano sheet music, hd png download. Laurie anderson seals a story with a kiss the dinner party.
This is laurie anderson o superman by hype on vimeo, the home for high quality videos and the people who love them. The two best sites for reading comics including superman are. How we made laurie anderson s o superman i was a performance artist with no interest in the pop world. Laurie anderson rose to prominence in 1970sera new york city with. I was hooked by the music of laurie anderson after two ahahs of o superman when i first heard it on the radio played by the wonderful john peel late one night. Laurie anderson o superman for massenet kraftwerk computer. The american comic book character superman has appeared in many types of media. Provided to youtube by rhinowarner records o superman for massenet remastered laurie anderson talk normal. Which leads into the formation of the justice league of america. Her music is marvelously inthecracks reminding me of steve reich, lou reed her husband, david byrne, and joni mitchell, but it would be an insult to say that she is only made up of her influences. Newbury comics store in boston back in high school after hearing it on wlyn. O superman, from laurie andersons 1982 debut album, big science. Typically, academic writing on andersons performative electronic storytelling has not explicitly addressed musical characteristics. Vinyl 12 laurie anderson o superman 1981, vinyl discogs.
Comicastle beta comic list you will find pretty much any. This song became very important to us, so we are pretty happy about this. It is laurie anderson, the artist most famous for her fluke, 1981 hit o superman but acclaimed for decades of creativity that have defied. After briefly entering the mainstream pop radar in 1981 with her lone hit o superman, musician, composer, performance artist, and technology buff laurie anderson has enjoyed a public visibility greater than virtually any other avantgarde figure of her era. Laurie anderson performs the song o superman, from her debut album big science, using different lighting effects, shadow shows, a vocoder, and american. O superman for massenet was initially released as a single from laurie andersons first studio album, big science. Action comics and superman comic books, specials, annuals and graphic novels 20112016 superman unchained comic books 202015 batmansuperman comic books 202016. O superman for massenet remastered by laurie anderson on. Laurie anderson o supermanedann editfree download by. O superman song will reach down inside your hear and make you feel something, the singer use a robotic voice that will make you feel as if you have lived your.
Thank you for all the support during the last months, we are overwhelmed. How we made laurie andersons o superman i was a performance artist with no interest in the pop world. Big science is the 1982 debut album by avantgarde artist laurie anderson and the first of a 7album deal she signed with warner bros. Weve been selling comics since 1961 our first sale. O superman o judge o mom and dad mom and dad o superman o.
Superman follows kalel to earth and shows his very first appearance as superman, how he came to be, where he came from and who he is. For some reason, o superman resonnated in my mind when the iraqi situation reached a climax in early march 2003 even though id not listened to it for more than a decade. Giordani disco spacer mix by marcello giordani dj from desktop or your mobile device. Getcomics is an awesome place to download dc, marvel, image, dark horse, dynamite, idw, oni, valiant, zenescope and many more comics only on getcomics.
Check out strange angels by laurie anderson on amazon music. How we made laurie andersons o superman culture the. Getcomics getcomics is an awesome place to download dc. Laurie andersons seminal work, o superman, 1982 depicts issues of technology and communication through lyrical repetition and the distortion of sound. Prior to the success of this song, anderson was little known outside the art world. Free superman png images superman transparent background. But also it also about the coming of the silver age characters like barry allenflash, jonz jonnmartian manhunter. The almost incomprehensible success of her 1981 experimental single o superman in the uk led to a warner brothers. She takes a very critical look at language and what it can represent, and focuses on its ambiguity and meaning word by word. Clear filter dc comics super heroes superman, hd png download png. Comics 199109 superman dan jurgens lois lane, hd png download. Laurie anderson uses a sort of minimalist technique in her lyrics, from word choice to repetition. In september 2001, i was on tour and played o superman at town hall in new york city, writes laurie anderson in the liner notes to her newly reissued big science.
Her infrequent forays into rock aside, anderson nevertheless remained firmly grounded within the realm of performance art, her. Laurie anderson is a new york performance artist, the wife of lou reed. At its heart it is really a hal jordangreen lantern story. How comic books and music subcultures collide, from punk ghosts. The rest of the album is also worth to be heard but it will not be everybodys cup of tea. Supermanwonder woman woman italian edition, hd png download.
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