Sweeping The Nation — Our survey of four decades of alt-pop (like alt-right, but even more white and middle-class) lands on one of the big years - indeed, to Lord Bob Stanley it's the best pop year of them all. Synthpop, paranoia, post-punk and pop weirdness lead the ... more info

The Quietus — Watch the Joshua Ford-directed video for 'Twin Torches', which features vocals and lyrics from Laurie Anderson. more info

Core News — “Stuart takes a whistle stop tour through American art-rock from 1960s to the 2010s featuring Captain Beefheart, Laurie Anderson, Sonic Youth, Swans, The Mars Volta and Deerhoof.” Check out other Stuart Maconie shows in the archive and subscribe ... more info

Chicago Tribune — Maintaining a rigor demonstrated by few artists to remain at an avant of the avant garde over the decades, Laurie Anderson has done so by working across disciplines, discourses and media, even inventing new ones where needed, all while preserving her... more info

New York Times — From performances for “six people in a loft” to “O Superman,” MTV fame, and her time with Lou Reed, the artist reflects on her many years in New York. more info

Stereogum — Every year, the Tibet House US nonprofit throws a big benefit show at New York's Carnegie Hall, and it always features a whole ton of rock and avant-garde legends, many of them performing songs they wouldn't ordinarily do. Last night was the 30th ann... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — These events are in celebration of The New York Public Library acquiring Lou Reed's archives. Continue reading… more info

Uncut — She was joined by Hal Willner, Julian Schnabel and more Lou Reed She was joined by Hal Willner, Julian Schnabel and more The post Watch Laurie Anderson and friends perform Lou Reed’s The Raven appeared first on Uncut. more info

New York Times — The “retirement plan” was to be an “art ranch” called L&L, for Lou and Laurie, where Reed could play nightly. Now, she is preserving his archive. more info

New York Times — Philip Glass, Mark Morris, Laurie Anderson and others remember Harvey Lichtenstein, who revived the Brooklyn Academy of Music and died on Feb. 11. more info