Metropolis, by The Silent Film Ensemble

Metropolis

by The Silent Film Ensemble

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1.	Title Theme 05:10	buy track
2.	Heart Machine 09:11	buy track
3.	Love at First Sight 04:00	buy track
4.	Rotwang 06:32	buy track
5.	Call of the Catacombs 06:48	buy track
6.	The Tower of Babel 07:08	buy track
7.	Maria 03:05	buy track
8.	Yoshiwara 10:07	buy track
9.	Dies Irae 10:04	buy track
10.	Beautiful Robot 07:01	buy track
11.	Finale 11:50	buy track

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released September 17, 2017

Recorded live at the Roxy Theatre, Owen Sound, on Saturday, December 15th 2012.

Music composed and performed by the Silent Film Ensemble.

The Silent Film Ensemble is:

Jonathan Cox - acoustic and electric guitar
Patrick Dorfman - flute, melodica, keytar, guitar, distorted bass, banjo
Charles Glasspool - piano, organ, MiniKorg
Josh Richardson - bass, keyboard, Ableton Live, Kaossilator

"Yoshiwara" contains samples of drums by R.G. Daniel.

Recorded and edited by Josh Richardson.

Metropolis sculpture by Kelsey Carriere and Ron Schweitzer
Photography by Carlo Obillos.

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The Silent Film Ensemble Owen Sound, Ontario

The Silent Film Ensemble composes and performs post-modern soundtracks to films of the Silent Era using varied instrumentation, and a variety of performance techniques. They have been performing as an ensemble since 2008. Their shows have included soundtracks to films such as Carl Dryer's "Passion of Joan of Arc," Dziga Vertov's "Man with a Movie Camera," and F.W. Murnau's "Faust." ... more

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