United States Live
Album • Jan 01 / 1984 • 78 songs, 4h 24m 31s
Spoken Word
Experimental
Noteable
8.6
/ 10
Each Sunday, Pitchfork takes an in-depth look at a significant album from the past, and any record not in our archives is eligible. Today we revisit Laurie Anderson’s grand theatrical treatise, an avant-garde piece comprised of sound sculpture and rock music, gender and social studies, philosophy and linguistics.