And remarkably, it still sounds as fresh and challenging today as it did upon its release in 1967. Keep the servers humming and help us continue doing it by pledging your support via our Patreon page. The Velvet Underground and Nico has influenced the sound of more bands than any other album. Aquarium Drunkard is powered by its patrons. Sunday Morning – Strawberry Switchblade / I’m Waiting For The Man – Tina Harvey / Femme Fatale – Charlie Harper / Venus In Furs – Eye & I / Run Run Run – Riats / All Tomorrow’s Parties – Japan / Heroin – Roky Erickson / There She Goes Again – Real Kids / I’ll Be Your Mirror – Aliss Terrell / Black Angels Death Song – Clock DVA / European Son – Subterannean Dining Roomsįor heads, by heads. The World’s Behind You :: The Velvet Underground & Nico Reimagined Nico's friend, Jim Morrison, suggested that she start writing her own material. At the same time, she started a solo career and released Chelsea Girl. At the insistence of Warhol, she sang on three songs of the Velvet Underground's debut album The Velvet Underground & Nico. She had roles in several films, including Federico Fellini's La Dolce Vita and Andy Warhol's Chelsea Girls. Watch out, the world’s behind you. | t wilcox Christa Pffgen, known by her stage name Nico, was a German singer, songwriter, musician, model, and actress. Not everything is totally successful, but it’s always interesting. The Velvet Underground & Nico es el primer álbum de estudio de la banda estadounidense The Velvet Underground, lanzado en 1967 con la colaboración en las voces de la cantante alemana Nico. Synth-pop, goth, glam, industrial, grunge, garage … it’s all here, and more. Some of these renditions are fairly faithful to the source, while others are decidedly irreverent, finding some truly weirdo approaches to these very sturdy songs. Here’s our own reimagining of The Velvet Underground & Nico, featuring obscure takes on the VU, spanning from the 1960s to the 1990s. Coinciding with T odd Haynes’ hotly anticipated Velvets documentary, there’s a new, Hal Willner-produced tribute to the LP coming out in a few months, with various indie rockers onboard. The songs on the Velvet Underground’s epochal 1967 debut have been covered endlessly over the years, by everyone from rock royalty like David Bowie and R.E.M.
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