Laurie Anderson's "Homeland" Now Playing as NPR First Listen

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Laurie Anderson's forthcoming Nonesuch album, Homeland is due out on June 22. You can listen to it in its entirety now through release day as an NPR First Listen. "Anderson's performance pieces can be mind-altering; when they work, they can change the way you see the everyday," says NPR's Bob Boilen. "It's not an everyday record, but Homeland does draw on the everyday, in new and inventive ways."

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Earlier today, the Nonesuch Journal reported that Laurie Anderson would be performing songs from her forthcoming Nonesuch album, Homeland, her first studio recording in nearly a decade, shortly after its June 22 release. You can now listen to the album in its entirety: NPR has selected Homeland as a First Listen and as such will be streaming the album through release day on NPR.org.

"Anderson's performance pieces can be mind-altering; when they work, they can change the way you see the everyday," says NPR's Bob Boilen. "It's not an everyday record, but Homeland does draw on the everyday, in new and inventive ways."

Read more and listen to the complete album now through June 22 at npr.org, then reserve your copy of Homeland in the Nonesuch Store.

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  • Tuesday, June 8, 2010
    Laurie Anderson's "Homeland" Now Playing as NPR First Listen

    Earlier today, the Nonesuch Journal reported that Laurie Anderson would be performing songs from her forthcoming Nonesuch album, Homeland, her first studio recording in nearly a decade, shortly after its June 22 release. You can now listen to the album in its entirety: NPR has selected Homeland as a First Listen and as such will be streaming the album through release day on NPR.org.

    "Anderson's performance pieces can be mind-altering; when they work, they can change the way you see the everyday," says NPR's Bob Boilen. "It's not an everyday record, but Homeland does draw on the everyday, in new and inventive ways."

    Read more and listen to the complete album now through June 22 at npr.org, then reserve your copy of Homeland in the Nonesuch Store.

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