Thurston Moore - Piece for Jetsun Dolma

Primary Artist
Thurston Moore
Album Title
Piece for Jetsun Dolma
Release Date
December 1, 1996 
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Review by François Couture
In 1996, Thurston Moore was still mostly known for his work with the rock group Sonic Youth. In 1996, the Festival International de Musique Actuelle de Victoriaville was an established institution in the realm of serious experimental, improvisational, and avant-garde music. In 1996, Moore was invited to play the FIMAV. Anyone present at the concert could feel how awkward the setting was: young fans cheering and hooting at first, looking confused a few minutes later, but not as confused as the festival's connoisseurs who came that night with very low expectations. Read More