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Tag Archives: music
“Diary,” an excerpt from PAUSE OF THE CLOCK
This clip stars Dylan Lorenz and yours truly, and features “No One Dreams Anyway,” music by Kill Hannah. “Diary,” an excerpt from PAUSE OF THE CLOCK from Rob Christopher on Vimeo.
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Zounds, more sounds: fresh news about the soundtrack
One of the lead actors in Pause of the Clock, Dylan Lorenz, was college roommates with Allen Morgenstern, an original member of the band Kill Hannah. That’s how I came to hear their first EP, Hummingbirds the Size of Bullets. … Continue reading
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Tagged editing, kill hannah, mat devine, movies, music, Royale, wrongchilde
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Zounds what sounds: thrilling news about the soundtrack!
Finally, I can spill the beans … I’m really excited to announce that a new tune by Royale will be featured on the soundtrack of Pause of the Clock. It was one of those serendipitous moments when you’re surfing around … Continue reading
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“Jazz shouts its sorrows at us, and we don’t give a damn. That’s why it’s fine, real.” –Erik Satie
In which I am described as Chicago’s resident tikiphile.
Really? Aww shucks. Here Comes The Bum! I’ve already written about why you ought to come out to Three Dots and a Dash this Sunday evening. But here’s the convincer: they’ve asked me to DJ! Yes, from 5 till 9ish … Continue reading
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3 things about Walt Disney’s THE THREE CABALLEROS
The Three Caballeros [1944] 1. “When they’re beak-to-beak, they can’t get cheek-to-cheek.” 2. Magenta Baia. 3. Calliope cacti.
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3 things about Walt Disney’s SALUDOS AMIGOS
Saludos Amigos [1942] 1. Frolicking cows on the map of Argentina. 2. Perpetual motion below the equator. 3. Flamingo samba.
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A taste of PAUSE OF THE CLOCK.
This is a test, and only a test, but I figure I might as well give everyone a peek at what some of the footage looks like. No color correction, no sound sweetening; I haven’t even adjusted the aspect ratio. … Continue reading
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Tagged movies, music, music videos, pause of the clock, vimeo
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Pete Seeger’s letter.
It’s a weird coincidence that Pete Seeger has passed away at the very moment I’m resuming work on Pause of the Clock. One of his songs served as an early creative spark for the movie. I dug out the letter … Continue reading
Pete Seeger.
What an amazing guy. I have my own story about him, which I will save until I have more time to write it out properly. Till then, just drop what you’re doing and listen to The Bells of Rhymney.
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