The Sporting Life is a collaborative album by Diamanda Galás and Englsih musician John Paul Jones, released on September 6, 1994, via Mute Records. The album presents Galás at her most visceral. The collaboration with John brought a new dimension to Galás' sound, with the guitarist bringing a raw energy and rock context to the music. The Sporting Life includes a variety of songs that explore themes of sexuality, power and oppression. The title track is an intense song that captures Galás' vocal strength and Jones' energy on guitar. Other tracks, such as "Skotosem…read more
The Sporting Life is a collaborative album by Diamanda Galás and Englsih musician John Paul Jones, released on September 6, 1994, via Mute Records. T… read more
The Sporting Life is a collaborative album by Diamanda Galás and Englsih musician John Paul Jones, released on September 6, 1994, via Mute Records. The album presents Galás at her most v… read more
Diamanda Galás (born August 29, 1955) is a Greek-American avant-garde performance artist, vocalist, and composer. Galás was born and raised in San Diego, California, USA. Galás is known for being a fiercely confrontational avant-garde performer and is noted for her wailing, four-octave vocal range. Galás was the daughter of Greek Orthodox parents and her singing was roundly discouraged, although her prowess as a classical pianist was nurtured; ultimately, her strict upbringing resulted in a reckless, drug-fueled youth prior to her entrance into the University of California's mu… read more
Diamanda Galás (born August 29, 1955) is a Greek-American avant-garde performance artist, vocalist, and composer. Galás was born and raised in San Diego, California, USA. Galás is known for… read more
Diamanda Galás (born August 29, 1955) is a Greek-American avant-garde performance artist, vocalist, and composer. Galás was born and raised in San Diego, California, USA. Galás is known for being a fiercely confrontational avant-garde … read more