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Bright Red

Laurie Anderson · 1994

52 min · 14 tracks

A meditative blend of spoken word, electronic soundscapes, and intimate storytelling that invites deep reflection.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • meditative, reflective listening sessions
  • intimate storytelling experiences
  • gradual builds and payoffs
  • atmospheric background focus

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 1994, "Bright Red" was Laurie Anderson's first studio album in nearly a decade, following her acclaimed work on "Strange Angels". At this point, Anderson was exploring new technologies and multimedia art forms, which is evident in the album's innovative sound design and narrative techniques.
Stylistic neighbors
Brian Eno· Sonic Youth· David Byrne

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Speechless 5:24
  • 2 Bright Red 3:14
  • 3 The Puppet Motel 3:10
  • 4 Speak My Language 3:41
  • 5 World Without End 2:50
  • 6 Freefall 4:33
  • 7 Muddy River 3:08
  • 8 Beautiful Pea Green Boat 4:22
  • 9 Love Among the Sailors 2:51
  • 10 Poison 3:47
  • 11 In Our Sleep 2:33
  • 12 Night in Baghdad 3:25
  • 13 Tightrope 5:59
  • 14 Same Time Tomorrow 3:50

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