Member Since: 1/9/2005
Band Website: blowuphollywood.com
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BLOW UP HOLLYWOOD FEATURED ON INDIE FILM "BODY OF WAR" CD WITH EDDIE VEDDER, LENNON, SPRINGSTEEN AND NEIL YOUNG
"Body of War: Songs that Inspired an Iraq War Veteran," a double-CD compilation of songs curated by Iraq war veteran Tomas Young, will be released by Sire Records on March 18, 2008 -- two days before the fifth anniversary of the United States’ invasion of Iraq. Young, now 26, was shot and paralyzed from the chest down after serving in Iraq for less than a week. His heart-wrenching and inspiring story is told in the critically acclaimed feature documentary "Body of War," produced and directed by Phil Donahue and Ellen Spiro.
Influences:
All crafted music...interesting sounds...pop, rock, jazz, classical and experimental music...Flaming Lips, Pink Floyd, Ravel, Radiohead, God Speed You! Black Emperor, Bjork, David Bowie, Sigur Ros, The Beatles, John Cage...so many others..
Epic films, their Directors and their Music, like The Last Temptation Of Christ, Buffalo '66, 2001 A Space Odyssey, The Planet Of The Apes (the original version), Sid and Nancy, The Godfather, American Beauty, Love Liza, Maria Full of Grace, Breaking The Waves, The Brown Bunny, Requiem For A Dream, Billy Elliot, many, many more.
Sounds Like: LINKSVIEW & PURCHASE ALBUMSPURCHASE ALBUMSBODY OF WAR FEATURING B.U.H.sounds like.....
chamber rock, dark chill, soundart, cinematic, exotica, orchestral ambient, postrock, drone, psychedelia, melancholic, experimental, spacerock, sonic art, acid folk, dream-pop, post classical, evolutionary, sleeprock, drugmusic, artrock, music for the middle of the night, downtempo, avant rock, makesyouracidtripsseemdullbycomparison...
... what will you call it?
Record Label: MJ12 Music / Available for licensing / contact us
Type of Label: Indie