Songs for Drella

The 4K restoration of Songs for Drella, the classic album by Lou Reed and John Cale, reinvigorates the passion for the pioneering and ambitious life of the legendary Andy Warhol, to whom the album is dedicated.  Lou Reed and John Cale, both ex-members of the prestigious art-rock band The Velvet Underground “(VU),” got their start thanks to the iconic Andy Warhol, their manager back in 1966. Warhol’s art show, aka the Exploding Plastic Inevitable, had the VU front and center as its musical presentation along with Christa Päffgen, better known as Nico, adding backup vocals to their sets. Then, a…