REVIEW: As he enters his 80s, Velvet Underground co-founder John Cale is still looking forward musically, even as he wrestles with his past. Read our review is his new album ‘Mercy.’
in the mid-1960s, the adventurous Welsh singer-songwriter, producer, and composer has had a historic, if at times intentionally errant, run. Along with his own albums
, he’s also been one of music’s most avid collaborators . Cale’s stock and artistic output has waxed and waned over the years , but lately his legacy seems at a relative peak, thanks in part to Todd Haynes’ excellent 2021 VU documentary, which argued that without Cale’s avant-garde ideas and droning viola, a band of world-changing influential might have just been another normal Sixties rock act.
pitches in on the beeping, melodramatic string drone “Marilyn Monroe’s Legs,” while American psychedelic crew Animal Collective put their weird stamp on the sweeping, galloping “Everlasting Days.”
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