SONIC YOUTH
KONCERTAS STAN BRAKHAGE (SYR)
The sixth edition of the SYR series is a live recording of the April 12, 2003 benefit concert held at and for The Anthology Film Archives, the international center for the preservation, study, and exhibition of avant-garde and independent cinema.
In addition to screening films for the public, AFA houses a film museum, research library and art gallery.
The event, which raised money for the Archives and celebrated the life and work of avant-garde film maker Stan Brakhage, featured Sonic Youth providing an improvised instrumental collaboration with silent Brakhage_s films.
The band performed with drummer/percussionist Tim Barnes (Essex Green, Jukeboxer, Silver Jews).
Part of the proceeds of this CD will again benefit the Anthology. This is a 61 minute recording