Sonic Youth’s Kim Gordon has shared the brand new solo tune “BYE BYE 25!” – a remake of her 2024 monitor “BYE BYE,” however this time utilizing phrases “cancelled” by President Donald Trump.
The brand new model consists of phrases similar to “psychological well being,” “Gulf of Mexico,” “homosexual,” “advocate,” “care,” “range,” “pregnant individual,” “local weather change,” “feminine,” “girls,” “Hispanic,” “immigrants,” and dozens extra – all phrases which the Trump administration has allegedly “banned” from analysis proposals in an try to finish something they deem to be “woke.”
“(Producer and collaborator) Justin Raisen had this concept to redo ‘Bye Bye’ beginning on the finish of the tune,” Gordon mentioned of the monitor. “After I was considering of lyric concepts, it occurred to me to make use of phrases taken from a website that had all of the phrases that Trump has basically banned, which means any grant or piece of a challenge or proposal for analysis that features any of these phrases can be instantly disregarded or “cancelled.” I assume Trump does consider in cancel tradition, as a result of he’s actually making an attempt to cancel tradition.”
Proceeds from the sale of “BYE BYE 25!” and its promotional merch might be donated to the reproductive rights nonprofit Noise for Now.
