Title from disc label. Laurie Anderson (violin, vocals, keyboards, samples, percussion, filters) ; with the Kronos Quartet (David Harrington, violin ; John Sherba, violin ; Hank Dutt, viola ; Sunny Yang, cello). Recorded 2014 April 13-15 Studio Trilogy, San Francisco, CA. Music and text by Laurie Anderson; transcriptions by Jacob Garchik; arrangements by Laurie Anderson, Kronos Quartet, and Jacob Garchik. Compact disc. Performance notes with full credits and text by Laurie Anderson inserted in container.
Contents:
Old motors and helicopters (2:49). Wind whistles through the dark city (1:59) -- The water rises (2:43) -- Our street is a black river (1:20) -- Galaxies (1:07) -- Darkness falls (1:56) -- Dreams (4:01) -- Dreams translated (0:51) -- The dark side (1:11) -- Built you a mountain (2:16) -- The electricity goes out and we move to a hotel (3:04) -- We learn to speak yet another language (3:01) -- Dawn of the world (2:22) -- The wind lifted the boats and left them on the highway (2:40) -- It twisted the street signs (1:13) -- Then it receded (0:52) -- The nineteen stars of heaven (2:44) -- Nothing left but their names (9:38) -- All the extinct animals (2:50) -- Galaxies II (0:54) -- Never what you think it will be (1:11) -- Thunder continues in the aftermath (1:55) -- We blame each other for losing the way (0:42) -- Another long evening (1:57) -- Riding bicycles through the muddy streets (2:37) -- Helicopters hang over downtown (2:16) -- We head out (1:50) -- Everything is floating (1:59) -- Gongs and bells sing (2:33) -- Old motors and helicopters (2:49).
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