Kim Gordon talks about new album 'No Home Record' and not being the godmother of grunge
— the enormously influential band she co-founded, wrote, sang and played bass in — she’s released two albums of improvised avant-rock as part of the duo Body/Head, written the universally acclaimed memoirflourished as a visual artist and relocated back to Los Angeles after forty years on the East Coast. “I miss people there,” she says of Northampton, Massachusetts. It was the last place she lived with Thurston Moore, her musical partner in Sonic Youth and husband from 1984 to 2011.
You recently moved back to Los Angeles after living on the East Coast for decades. Does it feel like home? I think young people in their early 20s have a very hard time no matter what generation they are. There are all these expectations after college that you’re gonna have your life together if you went to college. But I don’t know, I feel like everyone still feels like they have risk. And kids growing up now, like, what is their future? Climate change. I know what you mean though about, sort of the democratization of coolness.
It was inspired by Trump getting elected. It was also inspired by protests, and that things never go away. Here we are dealing with abortion again, and women having control of their own bodies. It’s kind of crazy.
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