"I try to train myself to pull away from the screen and make sure that I stay in the real world."
(Laurie Anderson on her relation to the internet)
Here's a short interview segment from Sveriges Radio (Swedish Radio), made around the time of Laurie's Umeå performance in May 2009: on festivals and their social aspects, experimenting and the ocean of sounds we live in. To shape the original into Mnemosyne-compatible, I cut out the non-English parts:
- Laurie Anderson interview in Umeå, May 2009 (audio length: 1 min 15 secs, file size: 1.73 MB)
('Burning Leaves' in Umeå. Photo by Sara Lindquist