Lead Sister
(Tim Hecker Remix)
by Marie Davidson and L’Œil Nu
— Released 20th July 2021
The final remix to be taken from Marie Davidson & L'Œil Nu’s ‘Renegade Breakdown’ project comes from fellow Canadian and renowned experimental composer Tim Hecker, who takes on ‘Lead Sister’, a track which revolves around the sombre subject matter of Karen Carpenter, of The Carpenters, who died of complications from anorexia, and who was subject to intense psychological abuse behind the duo’s smiling all-American facade.
“I called this mix 'barely alive' as it w...
The final remix to be taken from Marie Davidson & L'Œil Nu’s ‘Renegade Breakdown’ project comes from fellow Canadian and renowned experimental composer Tim Hecker, who takes on ‘Lead Sister’, a track which revolves around the sombre subject matter of Karen Carpenter, of The Carpenters, who died of complications from anorexia, and who was subject to intense psychological abuse behind the duo’s smiling all-American facade.
“I called this mix 'barely alive' as it was written during the depths of a Montreal winter during a 6 month curfew..... Marie's beautiful vocal line was rendered into a melodic quantized flatline that reflected more on that wretched winter and my own cryolocked mindspace than anything else.... Cheers!
Lead Sister
(Tim Hecker Remix)
by Marie Davidson and L’Œil Nu
— Released 20th July 2021
Tracklist
The final remix to be taken from Marie Davidson & L'Œil Nu’s ‘Renegade Breakdown’ project comes from fellow Canadian and renowned experimental composer Tim Hecker, who takes on ‘Lead Sister’, a track which revolves around the sombre subject matter of Karen Carpenter, of The Carpenters, who died of complications from anorexia, and who was subject to intense psychological abuse behind the duo’s smiling all-American facade.
“I called this mix 'barely alive' as it w...
The final remix to be taken from Marie Davidson & L'Œil Nu’s ‘Renegade Breakdown’ project comes from fellow Canadian and renowned experimental composer Tim Hecker, who takes on ‘Lead Sister’, a track which revolves around the sombre subject matter of Karen Carpenter, of The Carpenters, who died of complications from anorexia, and who was subject to intense psychological abuse behind the duo’s smiling all-American facade.
“I called this mix 'barely alive' as it was written during the depths of a Montreal winter during a 6 month curfew..... Marie's beautiful vocal line was rendered into a melodic quantized flatline that reflected more on that wretched winter and my own cryolocked mindspace than anything else.... Cheers!
