Let X=X (Live)

Laurie Anderson & Sexmob

Nonesuch Records releases Let X=X, by Laurie Anderson with Sexmob, on May 8, 2026. This triple-LP/double-CD set of twenty-three songs was recorded live during a 2023 tour by Anderson and the jazz band Sexmob—Steven Bernstein and Briggan Krauss on brass, Kenny Wollesen on percussion, Douglas Wieselman on winds and guitar, and Tony Scherr on bass. Its cover and interior packaging feature paintings by Anderson. The album features twenty-three songs, including many favorites from throughout Anderson’s career, performed in new arrangements—plus one by Lou Reed and Metallica, “Junior Dad.” The title track, from Anderson’s landmark 1982 album Big Science, along with a visualizer.