Four musicians collaborate to create an album that captures the feeling of thick air, while sound engineer David Grubbs faces creative challenges.
“THICK AIR! HE WANTS THE SOUND OF THICK AIR!”
Synopsis
Four musicians collaborate to create an album that captures the feeling of thick air, while sound engineer David Grubbs faces creative challenges.
Synopsis
David Grubbs, a sound engineer, works with an experimental music ensemble to record an album based on the concept of thick air. The project unfolds in France and Italy, blending original music, field recordings, and personal footage. Artists like Roscoe Mitchell and Thurston Moore contribute to the soundscape. The film also references the legacy of The Velvet Underground, linking sound with memory and atmosphere. Creative tension builds as Grubbs seeks to translate an abstract idea into tangible sound.
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Why Watch
- See original music and field recordings come together.
- Meet influential artists like Roscoe Mitchell and Thurston Moore.
- Find out how thick air translates to sound.
Did You Know
- The film features a runtime of 14 minutes.
- David Grubbs is the sound engineer for the project.
- The film includes contributions from artists like Roscoe Mitchell and Thurston Moore.
- Thick Air was produced in France and Italy.
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Who directed the documentary Thick Air?
Thick Air was directed by Stefano Miraglia.
What is the duration of the documentary Thick Air?
Thick Air has a duration of 14 minutes.
Which countries produced the documentary Thick Air?
Thick Air was produced in France and Italy.
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