Moore, Thurston

Sonic Life: The new memoir from the Sonic Youth founding member

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ISBN 13:
9780571373970
author:
Moore, Thurston
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Faber & Faber
language:
English
Publication Year:
2024
Pages:
496
Dimensions:
13.4 x 21.5 x 3.9 centimetres (0
Genre:
Biography, Personal Memoirs, Music,
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 7 working days
£12.66

Description

Thurston Moore's Sonic Life is a deeply personal and eclectic memoir that spans five decades of music, art, and culture. Born into a world of 1960s rock 'n' roll, Moore recounts his early fascination with the genre and how it shaped his journey into the experimental rock scene of the 1970s. Along the way, he formed the iconic band Sonic Youth, collaborating with a diverse range of artists and musicians, from the Velvet Underground to Patti Smith, and exploring the intersection of music, art, and politics. Through his story, Moore offers a unique perspective on the evolution of alternative rock and the power of music to shape and inspire a generation. With a keen eye for detail and a deep understanding of the cultural landscape, he reflects on the highs and lows of his career, from the early days of Sonic Youth to the band's eventual dissolution. This memoir is a rich and nuanced exploration of Moore's life and art, offering a fascinating glimpse into the creative process and the people who have shaped his work.

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