Lou Reed - I'm So Free: 1971 RCA DemosAvailable in the shop on Record Store Day On October 27th, 1971, Lou Reed walked into the first recording session of his solo career. Im So Free: The 1971 RCA Demos is a collection of those rare recordings. This is Reed as few have ever heard him: the songwriter at work, pure and alone, before the noise, swagger and legend. Released on vinyl for the first time, the 13 tracks on this LP are an unprecedented addition to Reed's rock & roll life on

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a deep and touching beauty can be felt

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continues their studio recording journey after a detour into intensive live performance (idiosyncratically captured in a cramped radio studio on the Risk Reaps Reward EP) and a major digital art installation

“I’m incredibly proud of these EPs

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Lou Reed famously said about his final Velvet Underground album: "I gave them an album loaded with hits