Lydia Lunch Collection

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Lydia Lunch Collection

1991-2021, bulk 2013-2020.

This collection provides a representative sample of the career of confrontational ‘nowave’ artist, musician, spoken word performer, and author Lydia Lunch, including several books, among the musical output on vinyl and CD. A release on a USB drive includes audio tracks paired with video of a live performance. The collection also includes a DVD documentary on the artist’s career.

.5 linear foot of manuscript materials housed in 1 box

eng, Latn

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Lunch, Lydia, 1959-

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Lydia Lunch (born Lydia Anne Koch, 1959) is an American singer, poet, writer, actress, and spoken word performer of the New York no wave and punk scene from the mid-1970s through the 2000s. She founded the no wave band Teenage Jesus and the Jerks with James Chance in 1976, and in her solo career has collaborated with Exene Cervenka, Kim Gordon, Thurston Moore, Nick Cave, No Trend, and the Birthday Party. Lunch records and performs as a spoken word artist, with frequent collaborators, and writes ...