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For Kim Gordon, returning to Los Angeles was once her least likely destiny. After we initially made something together, I was like, ‘OK, I like his sensibility.’” Her first track with Raisen was “Murdered Out,” a 2019 electronic beat of anxious foreboding with Gordon’s voice on edge warning: “Murdered out of my heart/Covered in black matte spray/Will you see when …
In late January, when everybody was already anticipating Kim Gordon’s new solo album, The Times, London, ran an interview of Gordon with the headline, Sonic Youth’s Kim Gordon: “I don’t feel cool”. Raisen’s signature “damaged” production, characterised by distorted beats and dub influences, provides a stark backdrop for Gordon’s signature vocals and lyrical explorations. When BYE BYE was released as …
