Tragedy studio album by the American musician Julia Holter , released by Leaving Records on August 30, 2011.[ 2] Pitchfork Tragedy was Holter's "first LP... [which] calls to mind the arty, austere work of Laurie Anderson , Grouper , and Meredith Monk ".[ 3] Hippolytus Euripides .[ 4] Tragedy with electronic instrumentation, largely out of necessity, since she lacked the funds to hire session musicians .[ 5]
Reception Tragedy was received positively by music critics, who cited Holter as an innovative avant-garde electronic artist.[ 5] Pitchfork , wrote that "Holter has made a dreamy, intense album that aligns with a variety of traditions but, like a lot of great contemporary music, synthesizes them in novel or at least artful ways".[ 3]
Track listing Title 1. "Introduction" 3:08 2. "Try to Make Yourself a Work of Art" 6:55 3. "The Falling Age" 9:14 4. "Goddess Eyes" 3:25 5. "Interlude" 2:26 6. "Celebration" 9:49 7. "So Lillies" 7:19 8. "Tragedy Finale" 8:05 Total length: 51:15
References
↑ "Night School - LSS008: JULIA HOLTER - 'Tragedy' CD" . Night School Records. Retrieved October 13, 2015 .↑ "Allmusic biography of Julia Holter" , AllMusic . Retrieved November 5, 2018.↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 Mike Powell (2011) "Tragedy - Julia Holter" Pitchfork , October 19, 2011. Retrieved February 29, 2016.
↑ Welsh, Margaret (September 26, 2012). "Julia Holter gets comfortable with working together" . Pittsburgh City Paper . Retrieved February 27, 2015 . ↑ 5.0 5.1 Logan Austin (2016) "Julia Holter: Have You in My Wilderness" , PopMatters
↑ "Julia Holter - Tragedy" . April 18, 2012.
