Live Free or Die

Author

David Thomas & P.O. Jørgens

Publisher

Ninth World Music

Release Date

29. September 2017

Description

In some Fortean spacetime anomaly, there's an exit ramp on The Great American Lost Highway that dumps you out just south of Helsingør, Denmark. Maybe Pere Ubu's David Thomas has to be driving the car to get you there, but Danish drummer P.O. Jørgens can tell you where it is. The two have partnered the album 'Live Free Or Die' David Thomas is a writer, singer, songwriter, actor, producer and director within the self-proclaimed genre of the avant-garage and is the founder of the two legendary bands Rocket From the Tombs and Pere Ubu, and also a multitude of musical collaborations. Thomas is credited with rewriting the rules of both popular and experimental music since 1975. Peter Ole Jørgensen aka P.O. Jørgens in a Danish composer, producer and musician mainly focused on drums, percussion and home build instruments. He's been a central figure on the experimental music scene since 1974, where he started to work with John Tchicai. P.O. Jørgens has defined Danish experimental music for more than 40 years, releasing a stream of high-quality music on his own label Ninth World Music, including 'Bay City' with David Thomas in 2000, and composing over 50 scores for ballet, film and performances. 1. Last Of The Mohicans 2. Stacker Three 3. Fish Shack 4. Letter Home 5. Thelma's In Houston 6. Will The Deer Blink ? 7. The Orange Show 8. McKissack's Blues 9. Ghost Line Diaries 10. Bay City 11. Lost Highway