Saturday, March 18, 2017

Spirit on Saint Patrick's Day

Family lore about the time a ghostly image of my mother materialized on Saint Patrick's Day back in 2011.

Recorded March 17, 2017 on the observation deck of the Zane Grey Estate in beautiful Altadena, California. Proudly presented raw, unedited and in one take.

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(PEOPLE/BANDS): Bob Dylan
(PLACES): Descanso Gardens
(THINGS):  "Every Grain of Sand", Pabst Blue Ribbon

Running Time: 9:06
File Size: 9.3 MB
Rated: R (Salty Language and Ideas)

Gear: Raw audio recorded on a Marantz PMD620. "Mom's Spirit on St. Patrick's Day" shot on my "vintage" iPhone 3G.

Warning: "Verge of the Fringe where Lance Anderson tells anecdotes with stunning fragmented and cluttered feeling." ~ Hanna Fahl of Dagens Nyheters (Google translation of Sweden's daily newspaper)

Tuesday, March 07, 2017

Lou Reed and Laurie Anderson

A rambling celebration of Laurie Anderson's donation of Lou Reed's archives to the New York Public Library.

Recorded March 3, 2017 on the observation deck of the Zane Grey Estate in beautiful Altadena, California. Proudly presented raw, unedited and in one take.

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(PEOPLE/BANDS):  Louie AndersonLaurie AndersonTerry GrossZach GalifianakisLou ReedBob DylanThe Rolling StonesThe Velvet UndergroundAndy WarholDennis MillerLeonard CohenKittens for ChristianJackson BrowneSpalding Gray,
(PLACES): Downtown Los AngelesNew York CityNew York Public LibraryWiltern Theater
(THINGS):  Stand-up ComedyBasketsArtStorytellingFresh AirLou Reed's ArchivesRock 'n' Roll, New York (Album)Rock 'n' Roll Hall of FamePerformance Artist

Running Time: 22:01
File Size: 20.7 MB
Rated: R (Salty Language and Ideas)

Gear: Raw audio recorded on a Marantz PMD620. "Lou and Laurie Googled" shot on my "vintage" iPhone 3G.

Warning: "Verge of the Fringe where Lance Anderson tells anecdotes with stunning fragmented and cluttered feeling." ~ Hanna Fahl of Dagens Nyheters (Google translation of Sweden's daily newspaper)