Traci Lords
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Filed under: Electronic Musicians, Interviews, Music VideosRemember former teen star Traci Lords and her brief, but almost respectable, career in hardcore techno?
In this video, via Stereogum, Lords discusses the difficulty of putting together a touring techno band, and DJ’s as “gods of clubs.”
Traci Lords, the controversial starlet that screwed the adult film industry by starring in dozens of hardcore movies before she turned 18, has more than her share of skeletons in the closet.
One of the most surprising, though, is her album with Juno Reactor (best known for their work on the Matrix soundtracks). Together they created 1000 Fires, which actually didn’t suck.
The big single from the album, Control, holds up pretty well:
Here’s another video from the release:
The lyrics are the weakpoint of the CD, but Lords’ only album manages a very respectable 4 1/2 stars at Amazon.
