8 Million (1992)

Experimental music and eroticism swirl about each other in Shiver the second of the 8 Million stories which can be found in this lively and continuing collaborative album In Kiss of Fire Child reworks images from her squisy TV soap Swamp 1991 to punctuate romantic cliche Selected for New York Film Festival Video Visions 1993 Short songs chart erotic tales in an urban topology Includes FISHTANK SHIVER KISS OF FIRE 8 MILLION WAYS TO DIE and FAINT CLUE The myths of popular cultureromance and TV soaps provide the motifs for the work which restructures memoryimagefragment to foreground the body against a mechanized landscape In the shape of small stories 8 Million rewrites womens drama And on occasion to be the basis of the score image as conductor the music performed to the video