"Walker Street 55" is a captivating live album by the legendary Limpe Fuchs, a musician and visual artist with over five decades of experience in the avant-garde and krautrock scenes. Recorded live at Blank Forms, hosted by Artists Space in New York City on October 12, 2017, this album captures the raw energy and improvisational spirit of Fuchs' unique musical vision. The album consists of two extended tracks, "Walker Street 55 (Part I)" and "Walker Street 55 (Part II)," which together create an immersive and dynamic listening experience.
Limpe Fuchs, known for her work with the iconic group Anima-Sound / Anima, brings her distinctive percussion style and innovative use of self-made instruments to this live recording. The album's krautrock influences are evident in its repetitive rhythms and hypnotic textures, making it a compelling addition to any music enthusiast's collection. The original artwork by Limpe Fuchs, a numbered edition of 25, adds an extra layer of artistic depth to this release.
Originally released on vinyl in 2018, "Walker Street 55" was later made available digitally in December 2021, ensuring that fans worldwide can enjoy this exceptional live performance. The album's duration of 46 minutes provides a substantial and engaging listen, showcasing Fuchs' mastery of her craft and her enduring influence on experimental music.
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