Listen to the soulful debut track, “Buddy’s Business” performed by The O’Jays exclusively now at Yahoo! Music! The track is off the forthcoming Brawl In Cell Block 99 soundtrack on Lakeshore Records, featuring music by S. Craig Zahler and Jeff Herriott (who also teamed up for the acclaimed Bone Tomahawk film), with songs performed by The O’Jays and Butch Tavares! More soundtrack details are coming soon!
RLJE Films presents BRAWL IN CELL BLOCK 99, making its UK theatrical premiere at the London Film Festival on October 11.
A reflective heartbeat that accompanies the film’s moments of tension and tranquility against the backdrop of his former place of residence. – Popmatters
Check out this great composer interview with Aesop Rock, who is featured in the latest interview over at Popmatters! Aesop (aka Ian Matthias Bavitz) talks about how he feels about the composer title and what’s next for him. His Bushwick score is out now via Lakeshore Records.
The Aesop Rock-scored Bushwick movie opens in theaters today, and we can hardly contain ourselves with the stunning soundtrack vinyl art reveal over at Modern Vinyl! Featuring the handy work of John Bergin, Lakeshore Records art director, the design and packaging are exclusive to this vinyl release! Bookmark LakeshoreRecordsShop.com – the vinyl drops in October! Stay tuned for more details.
“Just like the artist raps, Bushwick is both busy and precise, commanding full attention. That his production blends in so well with the film is an accomplishment. Better yet that it holds up so well on its own. As always, Aesop Rock’s music flourishes under scrutiny.“ – Jay Balfour, Pitchfork
Aesop Rock’s debut score to upcoming action film, Bushwick, premiered last week via Lakeshore Records on all digital outlets. Today, Pitchfork reviews Aesop’s critically-acclaimed score ahead of the film’s release — read the full review here.
Aesop will perform a special concert at The Music Hall of Williamsburg on August 23rd alongside Rob Sonic and DJ Zone to coincide with the film premiere and celebrate the soundtrack release. On sale now here.
RLJ Entertainment presents BUSHWICK, in theaters Friday, August 25 (get tickets).
“New Yule”: The song comes in on skittering synths that sound like a download going haywire. Fitting Aesop’s own style and the Brooklyn setting of the film, the track gives way to a cool swagger of speedy percussion and digital scratches. – Consequence of Sound
“Corner Store”, a gritty, instrumental ditty. – Patrick Green, Crave Online
Lakeshore Records is pleased to release Bushwick (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack), featuring the debut score by Aesop Rock. The album is now available on all digital outlets and coming to CD on September 1. Listen to “Riot, Riot” which premiered originally at Under The Radar. See below for full album details.
Aesop will perform a special concert at The Music Hall of Williamsburg on August 23rd alongside Rob Sonic and DJ Zone to coincide with the film premiere and celebrate the soundtrack release. On sale now here.
RLJ Entertainment presents BUSHWICK, in theaters Friday, August 25 (get tickets).
