He was the true mastermind behind the "miracle" of Velvet Underground. His solo career is excellent, featuring pop gems (Vintage Violence, Paris 1919) and complex works (Fear, but especially Music for a New Society). It’s worth noting that he is a musician of considerable caliber (he plays viola and piano exceptionally well and manages with bass, guitar, organ, celesta) and possesses a rather unique voice. Indeed, in certain cases, a 5 is unavoidable.
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