XIU XIU 'XIU XIU PLAYS THE MUSIC OF TWIN PEAKS' 2LP (Clear & White Vinyl)

LABEL: Polyvinyl Records
VINYL RELEASE DATE: 8/19/2016
ORIGINAL RELEASE DATE: 4/16/2016
VARIANT: Clear & White Vinyl 2LP

Australia's Gallery of Modern Art commissioned Xiu Xiu to reinterpret the music from Twin Peaks for their David Lynch: Between Two Worlds exhibition. Since then, the band has performed select concerts all over the globe culminating in a proper studio album of the compositions. "It's difficult to overstate the cultural impact of Twin Peaks 25 years ago. Transferring his art-house cinema ethic to the small screen, David Lynch's cerebral, surrealist murder mystery series towered like a desert skyscraper over the wastelands of mainstream US TV drama.