{"id":244,"date":"2024-03-11T08:48:11","date_gmt":"2024-03-11T08:48:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tubidy.fm\/blog\/?p=244"},"modified":"2024-03-11T08:48:12","modified_gmt":"2024-03-11T08:48:12","slug":"kim-gordon-the-collective","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tubidy.fm\/blog\/kim-gordon-the-collective\/","title":{"rendered":"Kim Gordon: The Collective"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Kim Gordon, the iconic bassist and vocalist, has always been synonymous with coolness. Her distinctive voice, boundary-pushing bass playing, and fusion of feminism and art-school sensibilities have shaped the landscape of rock & roll. Now, with her second post-Sonic Youth solo album, The Collective<\/em>, Gordon continues her artistic exploration.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Album Overview<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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  • Title<\/strong>: The Collective<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Release Date<\/strong>: March 8, 2024 (Matador Records)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Genre<\/strong>: A captivating blend of industrial trap, post-punk, and electronic experimentation<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Producer<\/strong>: Collaborating once again with Justin Raisen, known for his work with artists like Angel Olsen and Charli XCX<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Themes<\/strong>: Chaos, masculinity, acid trips, and personal reflections<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

    Musical Direction<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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    • The Collective<\/em> builds upon Gordon’s previous solo effort, No Home Record<\/em> (2019), which was hailed for its modernity and fierce energy.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • The single “Bye Bye”<\/strong> stands out, weaving a holiday packing list into grinding industrial trap beats. Gordon pays homage to her late brother, Keller, in this poignant track.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Other notable songs include “I\u2019m a Man”<\/strong> and “Psychedelic Orgasm”<\/strong>, which delve into themes of masculinity and altered states of consciousness.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

      Gordon’s Artistic Vision<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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      • Gordon’s spiky, staccato vocal delivery remains a signature, but on The Collective<\/em>, it occasionally battles with distortion and cacophony.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • The album oscillates between tension and torpor, capturing the edge of chaos. However, some tracks, like “Shelf Warmer”<\/strong>, offer a brief respite from the intensity.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • As an artist who thrives on risk-taking, Gordon occasionally teeters on the edge, reminding us that creativity often involves pushing boundaries.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

        Kim Gordon, the iconic bassist and vocalist, has always been synonymous with coolness. Her distinctive voice, boundary-pushing bass playing, and fusion of feminism and art-school sensibilities have shaped the landscape of rock & roll. Now, with her second post-Sonic Youth solo album, The Collective, Gordon continues her artistic exploration. Album Overview Musical Direction Gordon’s Artistic […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":245,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[433,427,432,431,429,430,198,426,428,425],"class_list":["post-244","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-music","tag-acid-trips","tag-electronic","tag-industrial-trap","tag-justin-raisen","tag-kim-gordon","tag-masculinity","tag-music","tag-post-punk","tag-solo-album","tag-sonic-youth"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tubidy.fm\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/244","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tubidy.fm\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tubidy.fm\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tubidy.fm\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tubidy.fm\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=244"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tubidy.fm\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/244\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":246,"href":"https:\/\/tubidy.fm\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/244\/revisions\/246"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tubidy.fm\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/245"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tubidy.fm\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=244"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tubidy.fm\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=244"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tubidy.fm\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=244"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}