The live experience
What reaches the room
Chelsea Light Moving is a New York City-born noise/indie rock project initiated in 2012 by Thurston Moore, joined by Samara Lubelski, John Moloney, and Keith Wood. Known for its Burroughs-inspired aesthetic and ties to 1960s counterculture and New York avant-garde scenes, the band delivered a concise but impactful set of recordings and performances during its active years. Here’s a detailed look at their journey, core releases, and the legacy they left for indie rock and noise rock fans.