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Blood, Sweat & Vinyl: DIY in the 21st Century (Trailer)

by kenneth thomas

www.bloodsweatvinyl.com 20 bands and visual artists. 3 record labels. 1 philosophy. Trailer for the feature-length documentary, featuring exclusive interviews and live footage of Neurosis, ISIS, Godspeed You! Black Emperor, Pelican, Oxbow, Evangelista, Thee Silver Mt. Zion Memorial Orchestra, Cave In, and many others whose music and art found ideal homes in the artist-run record labels of Hydra Head, Neurot, and Constellation. The labels uphold the legacy of treating music as an art form, not a product. This film is a dedication and thanks for continuing this tradition, and it's an answer to those who question where the spirit of punk rock is today. A documentary by Kenneth Thomas of The Scourge Productions. Hitting theatres and DVD players Fall 2011. Trailer credits - Music: Neurosis, "Stones from the Sky" Godspeed You! Black Emperor, "Like Antennas to Heaven..." Music Video clip: Neurosis, "Stones from the Sky," directed by Josh Graham

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Blood, Sweat + Vinyl - Hydra Head Records clip

by kenneth thomas

Part of the intro to Hydra Head Records, with a variety of artists and musicians talking about the label and their widely varied roster. Segues into a discussion about the visual aesthetic of the album covers and how that helps define a "Hydra Head band."

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Blood, Sweat + Vinyl - Constellation clip

by kenneth thomas

A small sample from the Constellation section of Blood, Sweat + Vinyl: DIY in the 21st Century. This clip shows part of the history of Godspeed You! Black Emperor, including interviews with band members, live footage, and a look inside their old studio.

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Blood, Sweat + Vinyl - Neurot Recordings clip

by kenneth thomas

A small sample from the Neurot Recordings section of Blood, Sweat + Vinyl: DIY in the 21st Century. This clip shows part of the history of Neurosis, including interviews with band members, live footage, and an introduction to their visual aesthetic.