Dark night of the soul sees an official release in july, the album from danger mouse and sparkle horse has been getting some airplay for some time on kcrw, i guess we had a bootleg or something since last year. David lynch cocreator of twin peaks and writer and director of groundbreaking films such as eraserhead, the elephant man, blue velvet and mulholland drive opens up about a lifetime of extraordinary creativity, the friendships he has made along the way and the struggles he has faced to bring his projects to fruition. Steve rose speaks to david lynch and danger mouse about their. Filmmaker david lynchs new book, written with kristine mckenna, is room to dream. Com danger mouse and sparklehorse have written a song. Dark night of the soul signed by david lynch, danger mouse, sparklehorse see more like this. Musical visionary danger mouse, iconoclastic filmmaker david lynch, and celebrated rock recluse sparklehorse have converged to create dark night of the soul, a project encompassing a new fulllength album and limited edition book. When i conjure up the most iconic images of america, i see washington crossing the delaware and the rev. Dark night of the soul part 2 gallery exhibitbook images imdjtv says. May 29, 2009 michael kohn gallery is putting a nice spin on the typical show, presenting patrons with a fully immersive visual and auditory experience with dark night of the soul, a collaboration between filmmaker and multidisciplinary talent david lynch and musical artists danger mouse and sparklehorse, a. David lynch, danger mouse, and sparklehorse sign an art book, the hold steady rocks wilshire, and yes and asia bring the sweet keyboards.
Steve rose speaks to david lynch and danger mouse about. Danger mouse, sparklehorses mark linkous and david lynch bring dark night of the soul to l. May 28, 2009 just received this book in the mail today. Copies ordered directly from danger mouse also included an exclusive poster. For more information on works by david lynch, please contact michael kohn gallery. David lynch to exhibit artwork for latest danger mouse album. Jun 24, 2009 dark night of the soul is a collaboration between sparklehorse and danger mouse, with david lynch adding musical contributions as well as a complementary 100page book of original photography. David lynch listen to the tracks and see what comes. Orzoleks new album with brian burton aka danger mouse, has its roots in their first meeting as friends in 2008. Mar 14, 2019 orzoleks new album with brian burton aka danger mouse, has its roots in their first meeting as friends in 2008. Danger mousesparklehorsedavid lynch project now less. Danger mouses new cd has no music, but lots of pictures.
David lynch festival signed screen print rita ackerman art ed ruscha twin peaks. David lynch,danger mouse and sparklehorse dark night of. David lynch, danger mouse, sparklehorse photo by jacob escobedo dark night of the soul cover for who still didnt know who danger mouse is, you could say, simplifying it, that hes the other. Dec 27, 2007 its a verry easy read, its only 180 pages and around 80 something chapters.
Mar 05, 2020 after four albums, sparklehorse was on the verge of releasing a starstudded albumphotobook collaboration with danger mouse and david lynch, dark night of the soul, when linkous died by suicide. Aside from collaborating musically, lynch also created a series of photographs inspired by the music, for the music. David lynch and danger mouses collaboration, dark night of the soul, is an artful blend of surreal imagery and haunting electronica. David lynch and danger mouse morning becomes eclectic kcrw. Danger mouses next album will be a blank cdr gizmodo. As half of the acclaimed duo gnarls barkley, danger mouse is no stranger to highstakes collaborations. Lynch recently joined gnarls barkley mastermind danger mouse and sparklehorse for a collaborative project called dark night of the soul, adding a multimedia aspect with a 100page book of photos. Dark night of the soul album streaming now, photo book and art installation in the works. He talks about a classical song that thrilled his soul, as well as three artists whose standout performances defined a decade. To purchase the book andor to find out more about dark night of the soul, check out. Thats the request the music producer danger mouse aka brian burton made of david. Packaged in a 104page hardback book, which contains photos taken by david lynch, a foreword by danger mouse, and selected lyrics intended for the album. If you hadnt already heard, danger mouse has just put out a new record. Over the course of his career, he has remained true to a vision of the innocent lost in darkness and confusion, balancing hallucination and surrealism with a sense of americana that is as pure and.
David lynch to exhibit artwork for latest danger mouse. As half the acclaimed duo gnarls barkley, danger mouse is no stranger to highstakes collaborations. Youll notice david lynch is featured on two of them, including the haunting, oldtimey title track. May 12, 2009 musical visionary danger mouse, iconoclastic filmmaker david lynch, and celebrated rock recluse sparklehorse have converged to create dark night of the soul, a project encompassing a new fulllength album and limited edition book.
May 27, 2009 but while danger mouse, lynch, and the dozen or so artists involved with the project contributed their talents, the feeling i get from dark night is all linkous. Crazy clown time, however, marks the first time lynch steps into the spotlight alone. Jun 12, 2009 david lynch and danger mouse s collaboration, dark night of the soul, is an artful blend of surreal imagery and haunting electronica. Each of the chapters explore various topics from film makers david lynch admires to his meditation practice. Jun 24, 2009 it comes as no surprise, then, that david lynch should collaborate with the subversive dj danger mouse aka brian burton and reclusive sparklehorse mark linkous.
David lynch has 77 books on goodreads with 53049 ratings. Director david lynch worked up a number of images in his patented surrealistic style for a book to accompany the new album by danger mouse and sparklehorse featuring an alist team of additional collaborators like the flaming lips, iggy pop, suzanne vega, frank black, james mercer the shins, and julian casablancas. Its not likely to make much difference one way or another to mark linkous, but to his fans and they are numerous it will be a comfort that he helped bring another wonderful record into the world. Danger mouse has finished a collaborative album with sparklehorse, aided by the photographic accompaniment of acclaimed director david lynch and coproduced and cowritten along with a gaggle of musical guests, including iggy pop, julian casablancas of the strokes, suzanne vega, nina persson, and the flaming lips and that. Danger mousesparklehorsedavid lynch project now less cryptic.
Dark night of the soul by danger mouse and sparklehorse. Dark night of the soul is a collaboration between sparklehorse and danger mouse, with david lynch adding musical contributions as well as a complementary 100page book of original photography. We are joined now by danger mouse and david lynch in studio. Danger mouse has finished a collaborative album with sparklehorse, aided by the photographic accompaniment of acclaimed director david lynch and coproduced and cowritten along with a gaggle of musical guests, including iggy pop, julian casablancas of the strokes, suzanne vega, nina. David lynch to exhibit artwork for latest danger mouse album may 4, 2009 5. Jun 20, 2018 filmmaker david lynchs new book, written with kristine mckenna, is room to dream. This lively book is the first comprehensive account of the only director to have a smash hit tv series in the same year as winning the golden palm at cannes. Through the years, lynch has collaborated frequently with others on various musical projects composer angelo badalamenti twin peaks, polish pianist marek zebrowski inland empire, plus sparklehorse and danger mouse dark night of the soul. Twin peaks, blue velvet, wild at heart and eraserhead have turned david lynch into an american cult figure. Danger mouse and sparklehorse were due to release an album in the summer of 2009 entitled danger mouse and sparklehorse present.
The disc will be labeled, for legal reasons, enclosed cd contains no. You can see a couple here and full series comes in a 12. Its a state of mind you want to avoid ask mark linkous. For more information on dark night of the soul and the illustrated book, visit danger mouse. Thats the request the music producer danger mouse aka brian burton made of david lynch upon presenting the filmmaker with a new project. The disc will be labeled, for legal reasons, enclosed cd contains no music. Mbe interview jason bentley with danger mouse and david lynch. The project, it turned out, is a largeformat bookandcd package that danger mouse was releasing by himself, with 50 photographs by mr. Books by david lynch author of catching the big fish.
Jun 27, 2010 it took more than a year of closely guarded negotiations, but dark night of the soul, the mysterious album from danger mouse, sparklehorse and david lynch, is finally getting an official release. Dark night of the soul, at the michael kohn gallery, 8071 beverly blvd. The directors photographs will also be published in a book to be released along with the album. David lynch and collaborator kristine mckenna are to publish a new book called room to dream next week the book, which is partmemoir and partbiography, will trace lynch s creative history in his own words and in the words of close associates. Due to a dispute with emi the album was not released officially until july 12, 2010. Danger mouse and sparklehorse team up with david lynch for dark night of the soul it took more than a year of closely guarded negotiations, but dark night of the soul, the mysterious album from danger mouse, sparklehorse and david lynch, is finally getting an official release. Michael kohn gallery is putting a nice spin on the typical show, presenting patrons with a fully immersive visual and auditory experience with dark night of the soul, a collaboration between filmmaker and multidisciplinary talent david lynch and musical artists danger mouse and sparklehorse, a. But while danger mouse, lynch, and the dozen or so artists involved with the project contributed their talents, the feeling i get from dark night is all linkous. It comes as no surprise, then, that david lynch should collaborate with the subversive dj danger mouse aka brian burton and reclusive sparklehorse mark linkous. David lynchs most popular book is catching the big fish. David lynch and collaborator kristine mckenna are to publish a new book called room to dream next week the book, which is partmemoir and partbiography, will trace lynchs creative history in his own words and in the words of close associates. Lynchland david lynch archivist added a new photo to the album. Danger mouse is an eleventime grammy award nominated, twotime grammy award winning artist and producer.
If his photos are anything like his movies, we can expect a lot of mysterious blonds, red curtains, eccentric dwarfs and references to smalltown american life. It took more than a year of closely guarded negotiations, but dark night of the soul, the mysterious album from danger mouse, sparklehorse and david lynch, is finally getting an official release. Dark night of the soul part 2 gallery exhibit book images by dead c 11 years ago to read part 1, featuring the project backstory and mp3 links, click here. Danger mouse, sparklehorse, david lynch album revealed nme. After a year of battles with label emi, dark night of the soul, danger mouse, sparklehorse, and david lynchs collaborative album, will finally drop on july. This book feels like sitting down with david lynch for an evening and just enjoying his unique perspective of the world.
After four albums, sparklehorse was on the verge of releasing a starstudded albumphotobook collaboration with danger mouse and david lynch, dark night of the soul, when linkous died by suicide. Jul 06, 2009 david lynch, danger mouse, and sparklehorse sign an art book, the hold steady rocks wilshire, and yes and asia bring the sweet keyboards. David lynch, of course, is best known as the vanguard director of dreamlike and disturbingly allegorical films such as eraserhead 1977, the elephant man 1980, blue velvet 1986, and mulholland drive 2001movies that are as idiosyncratic and independently spirited as movies come, yet consistently flirt with a kind of. Photos from the photo book danger mouse and sparklehorse present. Jul 11, 2009 david lynch listen to the tracks and see what comes. Mark linkous the show, opening tomorrow, may 30th from 57pm, is a tworoom installation. The project does no harm to, and even enhances, the already monstrous acclaim afforded lynch, and to a lesser extent danger mouse. May 21, 2009 danger mouse says he plans to release the book of david lynch photos, with a blank, recordable cd. May 06, 2009 danger mouse sparklehorse david lynch project now less cryptic.