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David Byrne. Lead Us Not into Temptation: Music from the Film Young Adam.(Sound Recording Review)
Thrill Jockey 133, 2003.
David Byrne, founding member of Talking Heads and peripatetic solo artist, has worked on film music before, notably for the movies The Last Emperor and Married to the Mob, and has written scores for various experimental stage and dance productions. He was approached by the producers of an independent film called Young Adam (based on the novel of the same name by the Scottish author Alexander Trocci), who suggested that he work with some Scottish musicians from outside the pop music mainstream to create a soundtrack for it. The result is a strange and lovely collage of sounds that sometimes approximate jazz and sometimes verge on a sort of retrograde rhythm and blues, and sometimes float like ...
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- Newspaper article from: The Mirror (London, England) March 26, 2004 700+ words
...New York dwelling adventurer David Byrne has packed a lot into his 28...soundtrack for the Ewan McGregor movie Young Adam and an art installation at London...l Grown Backwards is out now. David Byrne's tour begins on April 8 at London...
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- Newspaper article from: Sunday Mail (Glasgow, Scotland) April 18, 2004 700+ words
...of Once in a Lifetime and Road to Nowhere brought cheers, while a Lambchop cover and an excerpt from Byrne's score for Young Adam proved his versatility. The closing Blind was healthily funked-up and had people dancing and Byrne milked the applause...
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- Newspaper article from: The New York Observer (New York, NY) June 28, 1999 700+ words
...James Hunter For the last 10 years, David Byrne has run Luaka Bop, the Manhattan...after all, enormous and diverse. David Byrne: It's like one of those diagrams...During the 60's Tropicalia moment. David Byrne: Yeah. They certainly have that in...
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- Magazine article from: The Nation Santoro, Gene July 25, 1994 700+ words
About a third of the way through David Byrne's mid-June set at New York's Supper...eventually became his latest album, David Byrne (Luaka Bop)--were uneven but promising...trip has little liftoff. Musically, David Byrne feels like an attempt to refract familiar...
- David Byrne's Wild Wild (Biking) Life
- Transcript from: NPR Weekend Edition - Sunday JACKI LYDEN October 4, 2009 700+ words
...Weekend Edition - Sunday 10-04-2009 David Byrne's Wild Wild (Biking) Life Host...his new book, "Bicycle Diaries," David Byrne writes that bicycle riding is faster...York for a conversation. I spoke with David Byrne last week in New York. He says bicycling...
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- Newspaper article from: Albany Times Union (Albany, NY) May 28, 1994 700+ words
...worldbeat and orchestral music, David Byrne has finally gotten back to doing...does best being himself. ``David Byrne'' marks the singer's return...the other members), and ``David Byrne'' offers an appropriately trim...
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- Press release article from: PR Newswire April 10, 1989 700+ words
DAVID BYRNE, JOHN SAYLES, MEREDITH MONK, MARTA...contributors as musician/filmmaker David Byrne, filmmaker John Sayles, choreographer...cultures of the non-Western world." David Byrne's "Ile Aiye (The House of Life...
- David Byrne and Gilberto Gil in Concert at the Town Hall to Benefit Creative...
- Press release article from: PR Newswire September 13, 2004 700+ words
...Acclaimed musician and artist David Byrne will take the stage with Gilberto Gil...support of WIRED and artists such as David Byrne and Gilberto Gil will help us focus...21st century." Concert Details Who: David Byrne (http://www.davidbyrne.com...