The Velvet Underground - White Light/White Heat Artist_Benito

The Velvet Underground - White Light/White Heat Artist_BenitoWhite Light White Heat is the second studio album by the Velvet Underground. Originally released on January 30, 1968, on Verve Records, it was the band's last studio recording with multi instrumentalist and founding member John Cale. The album includes lyrically transgressive themes like their debut, exploring topics such as sex, amphetamines, and drag queens. Lou Reed was inspired by a variety of authors, including William S. Burroughs and Alice

He also composed what may be the most heard piece of music in the world: the startup sound for Microsoft Windows

making it a 14 track album

but a silver lining is that this method made other long-distance contributions possible

this unique collaborative ensemble have assembled an expansive song cycle that explores the Sun

The much-treasured analog synthesizer suite Chronology by Pakistani-American composer and drummer of the cult trio Dawn of Midi

Each of these songs lands several hooks apiece: the sparkling drum-machine drift of “Dives

On standard 12” black vinyl

I was destroyed after being in a relationship

which vividly brings back the atmosphere and spirits of the band during the recording sessions

we feel lost

"They were utterly unique

The album has now been remastered by Matthew Barnhart (Superchunk