Wakamatsu Koji's "United Red Army"

Massa Alice kingyo02 at hotmail.com
Tue Oct 23 04:07:23 EDT 2007



> The score  is credited to Jim O'Rourke of Sonic Youth, and many times 
>during the  last hour I was (1) baffled by the seemingly arbitrary 
>or  inappropriate choices to key certain bits of music to particular 
>  scenes, and (2) surprised to hear music of, shall we say, 
>pedestrian  sentiment, from a former member of Sonic Youth. To be 
>fair, he likely  just composed the music without seeing the film, 
>and somebody else  scored it, or else the intention was to create 
>some sort of emotional  dissonance. Given that it's Wakamatsu at the 
>helm, I suppose neither  possibility can be ruled out. 

I met Mr Wakamatsu some weeks ago and he told me the initial score Jim 
O'Rourke composed was almost totally reworked to set the kind of music 
Wakamatsu himself wanted for his film. He said: Jim hasn't heard the final 
score yet, but I bet he won't like it at all...!!!!!!!

alice massa
www.neoneiga.it

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