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Body/head at PhilaMOCA
Courtesy of Mark Christman | Posted on October 28, 2016
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Fri, November 11, 2016
8:00 pm
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Ars Nova Workshop and R5 Productions are pleased to present a performance by Body/Head, the experimental electric guitar duo of Kim Gordon and Bill Nace.
Kim Gordon is of course best known as a founding member of influential noise-rock icons Sonic Youth, while Bill Nace is a veteran avant-garde guitarist who has collaborated with Thurston Moore, electronic artists Jake Meginsky and John Truscinski, percussionist Chris Corsano and jazz saxophonist Paul Flaherty, among others.
Together as Body/Head, the duo create minimalist, lacework drones that The Wire calls “Just the thing for listeners who always found Sonic Youth too timid and bound to rock convention” and The New York Times refers to as “A call-and-response of healing, oceanic feedback.”...