SYR 4: Goodbye 20th Century by Sonic Youth - Album Lyrics & Tracks

1 ContributorSix For New Time (For Sonic Youth) LyricsThis is the only piece of music that was actually written for the Goodbye 20th Century project. Composed in 1999 by Pauline Oliveros, it seems to propose a dialogue with the percussion piece “Six”, by John… Read More And

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The queen approaches her throne

Wind over water

 

Hell's angels

In a pink van

Escape

 

Our thoughts

Our time

Time

Being

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Escape from concentration

The king comes to have a hope

One sound fills the sky

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Good fortune

No time

 

Time

Being

1 ContributorVoice Piece for Soprano LyricsYoko Ono’s 1961 piece blurs the lines between music and performance, consisting basically of screams delivered in front of an audience in a gallery.

 

 

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