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Laurie Anderson ‎– Mister Heartbreak (1984, Warner Bros. Records)

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Media VG+
Sleeve VG+

Format : LP
Cat N° : 925 077-1
Style : Ethereal

Laurie Anderson is a peculiar character, known for her captivating visual-musical performances, unconventional musicality, and her marriage to the enigmatic Lou Reed. “Mister Heartbreak” is one of her more accessible albums, although it still retains a sense of quirkiness, playful, delicate, and a blend of pop and jazz. Produced by Bill Laswell and featuring Nile Rodgers, Peter Gabriel, and W. S. Burroughs, it boasts dry percussion, funky bass, and a medley of unconventional melodies. Anderson’s unique charm lies in her spoken yet melodic and rhythmically powerful delivery, along with her penchant for crafting soundscapes with strangely delightful loops and textures. The album invites sonic contemplation and soothing simplicity, revealing intricacies within its seemingly minimalist composition.

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A1 – Sharkey’s Day
A2 – Langue D’Amour
A3 – Gravity’s Angel
B1 – Kokoku
B2 – Excellent Birds
B3 – Blue Lagoon
B4 – Sharkey’s Night

Weight 0,23 kg