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Plus, he gets into American Utopia, his weirdly cool dance moves, and the power behind his art. On Bullseye, we talk with Byrne about his time with the Talking Heads. A24 is set to rerelease the film in September. The Talking Heads' groundbreaking concert film was directed by Jonathan Demme - the director of Silence of the Lambs and Philadelphia. Spike Lee documents the former Talking Heads frontmans brilliant, timely 2019 Broadway show, based on his recent album and tour of the same name. Since then, another live masterpiece is brewing in Byrne world: it's the 40th anniversary of Stop Making Sense. When we talked to David Byrne back in 2021, he'd just brought American Utopia back to Broadway.

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Then, American Utopia's live show became a movie directed by the one and only Spike Lee.

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In 2019, he parlayed the tour into a full on Broadway production. Only, he's David Byrne, so he went the extra mile and then some: 12 musicians, all dressed alike in gray suits, carrying their instruments like a marching band and dancing with them. The cast album for the critically acclaimed Broadway production of David Byrne’s American Utopia.

American Utopia On Broadway Original Cast Album. It started as an album in 2018 then he toured on it with a handful of dates across the US. Triblend unisex tee featuring a drawing by David Byrne on the front. At the same time, he takes high art - the kind of stuff you see in Manhattan galleries or in repertory theaters in Brooklyn - and makes it more familiar.Īmerican Utopia is his latest project.

If you wanted to find a common theme in his work, it might be that David Byrne has always worked to push the boundaries of what pop music can be. He even wrote and directed his own movie back in 1986: True Stories. He's written books and scored soundtracks. Vincent, Philip Glass, Selena and so many more. The Scottish singer recorded instrumental electronic albums, pop records and even spoken word. The band behind iconic songs like 'Psycho Killer' and 'Burning Down the House.'īut Byrne is also a solo artist in his own right. He's the lead singer and frontman of the Talking Heads. 'Funky and danceable, in an instantly recognizable David Byrne way.' Brooklyn Veganĭavid Byrne photos, bio, American Utopia album art, and more are available here.David Byrne performs onstage during the 2018 Coachella Valley Music And Arts Festival at the Empire Polo Field on Apin Indio, California.ĭavid Byrne's career is nothing less than extraordinary. 'The track glides along on a polyrhythmic groove that has become a stalwart of Byrne's work.' Rolling Stone 'Byrne gives fans a catchy, funky house-party song with drums and horns, in the way only Byrne can.' Billboard Nonesuch Store pre-orders also include an exclusive print facsimile of an early handwritten lyric sheet to the song.Īcclaim for “Everybody’s Coming To My House”:

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“Everybody’s Coming To My House” is available to download instantly with pre-orders of American Utopia on iTunes and at. The song’s visual companion piece can be seen here.

Giarmo had worked with Byrne before, serving as assistant choreographer on the tour that accompanied his 2008 album Everything That Happens Will Happen Today. He also released the first track from the album, “ Everybody’s Coming To My House” - co-written with Brian Eno, featuring contributions from TTY, Happa, Isaiah Barr Leader of the Onyx Collective, Daniel Lopatin (Oneohtrix Point Never), Mercury Prize winner Sampha, and others. Giarmo and Kuumba came to American Utopia through two very different routes, but what appealed to both was Byrne’s desire to address the state of the nation. The presentation was given at New York’s New School to a live audience and also was streamed via his Facebook page.

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A twelve-piece band will also join David on stage for a choreographed concert that he has called “the most ambitious show I’ve done since the shows that were filmed for Stop Making Sense.” Benjamin Clementine will open the show.īyrne recently announced the release of American Utopia during a presentation of “Reasons To Be Cheerful,” an ongoing series he curates of hopeful writings, photos, music, and lectures. David will perform songs from the new album, which is out March 9 via Todomundo/Nonesuch Records, as well as classics from his solo career and his days with Talking Heads. Cotton Poly fleece crewneck sweatshirt featuring houses drawn by David Byrne. Nice big tote bag featuring David Byrne-drawn cute emojis Cotton Poly CVC tee featuring a drawing by David Byrne on the front. David Byrne announced an extensive world tour in support of his forthcoming solo record, American Utopia, to include the Fox Theatre on Friday, August 10 at 8 p.m. Triblend unisex tee featuring a drawing by David Byrne on the front and tour dates on the back.

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