Its an 80s noir electropulsating meander through the dark streets of a. Born in precisely the kind of smalltown american setting so familiar from his films, david lynch spent his childhood being shunted from one state to another as his research scientist father kept getting relocated. Its like the director set out to create a perfect visual representation. David lynch doesnt need you to like his album crazy. Crazy clown time by david lynch, released 11 july 2011 1. Crazy clown time is the debut studio album by the american film director david lynch, released on november 7, 2011 on play it again sam. David lynch crazy clown time official video youtube.
For a better experience on mubi, update your browser. Its been about six years since david lynch took us to inland empire, and if anyone was concerned whether he still had it, then his latest directoral effort the video for crazy. Independent british label sunday best recordings will release the. David lynch doesnt need you to like his album crazy clown time. Crazy clown time is the second studio album by the american director and musician david lynch. David lynch commences crazy clown time with pinkys dream, featuring a vocal by the yeah yeah yeahs karen o and summoning up, as the song title suggests, a. Crazy clown time 2012, frank and ava 2018 and the grand guignol 2015.
Lynch s vocals here are weirder than ever, and an uneasy atmosphere blankets the whole thing. Although helpfully for anyone without a working knowledge of david lynch and his back catalogue of films and twin peaks, the familiar yelp of guest vocalist karen o appears within the first few seconds of crazy clown time on recent single pinkys dream. Visionary filmmaker david lynch will make his solo debut as a musical artist this fall with crazy clown time. Check out crazy clown time explicit by david lynch on amazon music. Behind the camera, david lynch trades in bad vibes and paper. David lynch excels at darkly surreal visual expression as a musical consultant, but his position as a solo musical artist is. Molly had her rip shirt molly had her rip shirt suzy, she ripped her shirt off completely oh molly, he had her rip shirt oh yeah, he had her rip shirt.
The world is a scary place these days but crazy clown time is not. The filmmaker david lynch just released a solo album, crazy clown time. As previously reported, the album was written, produced, and performed by lynch himself with the help of engineer dean hurley. Usage attributionnoncommercialno derivative works 3. Emily elicia low is an actress and costume designer, known for david lynch. David lynch crazy clown time album out now on sunday best recordings. If you are in anyway acquainted with and enjoy david lynchs work, this bizarre and eerie chunk of electro will, actually, not prove all that peculiar to you at all crazy clown time is emblematic lynch fright. In 2015, sacred bones reissued polish night music, a 2007 collaboration with pianistcomposer marek zebrowski that they recorded while the director was working on the film inland empire. David lynch s new video for his song crazy clown time hits you squarely between the eyes with seven minutes of madness. David lynch crazy clown time 2011, gatefold, vinyl discogs. Apr 02, 2012 taking a step aside from fulllength feature films comes david lynchs selfdirected music video for the title track from the directorsongwriters debut solo album, crazy clown time. David lynch performer, mixing engineer, dean hurley performer, mixing engineer, brian lucey mastering.
David lynch crazy clown time lyrics and tracklist genius. Crazy clown time is the debut solo studio album by the american director and musician david lynch. The discography of david lynch, an american director and musician, consists of three studio albums, two collaborative studio albums, six soundtrack albums, two spokenword albums, one extended play, twenty singles and six music videos. A postmodern renaissance man who has built a career around tapping into the collective subconscious with remarkable precision. David lynchs first solo album is on crazy clown time. Includes 14 original songs written, performed and produced by david lynch. Poland is a landscape that continues to remain at once familiar and completely alien to me. Crazy clown time may be david lynch s first solo album, but hes far from a newcomer to musicmaking. Discover more than 56 million tracks, create your own playlists, and share your favourite tracks with your friends. On november 8th, lynch will make his debut as a solo recording artist, when crazy clown time is released on pias america. Crazy clown time shouldnt work and yet somehow it does. Visionary filmmaker david lynch makes solo debut as a musical artist this with crazy clown time. The discs and booklet are housed in a red leatherette book with a silver spine and this in turn is cased in a rigid black suedelle slipcase with foil blocked text.
Stream and download crazy clown time from david lynch. He attended various art schools, married peggy lynch and then fathered future director jennifer lynch shortly after he turned 21. Oh, its crazy clown town it was really fun it was real fun, oh. The most distinctive feature of crazy clown time is lynch s singing. Provided to youtube by the orchard enterprises crazy clown time david lynch crazy clown time deluxe edition. Produced and written by lynch, the albums 14 original songs spotlight him on guitar and vocals. David lynch is offering the title track of his forthcoming album, crazy clown time, as a free mp3 download. To those familiar with these tendencies, the content of crazy clown time should come as no surprise.
The selfdirected video for crazy clown time, the new single from the multitalented director and songwriter david lynch. Crazy clown time is the debut album from david lynch. As a long time lynch fan, i was somewhat sceptical about the coolest director of all time releasing an album with his own vocals singing and writing lyrics. Independent british label sunday best recordings will release the full album internationally on november 7. Nov 07, 2011 crazy clown time is the debut studio album by the american film director david lynch, released on november 7, 2011 on play it again sam. The discography of david lynch, an american director and musician, consists of three studio albums, two collaborative studio albums, six soundtrack albums, two spokenword albums, one extended play, twenty singles and six music videos lynch s first featured release was the soundtrack to his 1977 debut feature film eraserhead, which was released on i. Jul 03, 2012 the selfdirected video for crazy clown time, the new single from the multitalented director and songwriter david lynch. Written, performed and produced by lynch with engineer dean hurley, lynch s first solo album finds him meandering through a series of dark dreams and visceral meditations on modern life and society. Crazy clown time may be david lynchs first solo album, but hes far from a newcomer to musicmaking. Every time i am there, i am surprised by something, and i think for. Looking across lynch s photography, drawing, filmmaking and musical projects, its clear that this great artist brings his powerful vision to every medium he touches.
Crazy clown time explicit by david lynch on amazon music. Its moments like these where lynch seems most comfortable, and the songs are indicative of it. Apr 02, 2012 the selfdirected video for crazy clown time, the new single from the multitalented director and songwriter david lynch. Described as a modern blues album by lynch, crazy clown time was selfproduced and four singles were released. Nov 08, 2011 but crazy clown time is largely a solo project, and most of its material is what you might expect from an album made by david lynch. Of course his first solo album is called crazy clown time right. But crazy clown time is largely a solo project, and most of its material is what you might expect from an album made by david lynch. David lynch is offering the title track of his forthcoming album, crazy clown time, for free via his facebook page. After the jump, you can find a widget that allows you to hear the title track as well as download the song for free.
As it stands, crazy clown time is by far the most magical, dark, beautiful, esoteric and hypnotic album of the year. It was released on november 7, 2011 on pias and sunday. It was released on november 7, 2011 on pias and sunday best. Just submit your email address in the box below and youll receive the download link soon. Crazy clown time is in no way a complete misfire, but it does seem like a bit of a missed opportunity.
Crazy clown time video 2012 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Crazy clown time is an album of what might be called industrial blues, with a whackedout roadmovie feel to it. Nov, 2011 the filmmaker david lynch just released a solo album, crazy clown time. Released 7 november 2011 on sunday best catalog no. Unless, of course, the backyard in question belongs to david lynch. Polly had a red shirt polly had a red shirt suzy, she ripped her shirt off completely poll. Watch the video for crazy clown time from david lynch s crazy clown time for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists. Aug 17, 2011 on november 8th, lynch will make his debut as a solo recording artist, when crazy clown time is released on pias america. Lynchs vocals here are weirder than ever, and an uneasy atmosphere blankets the whole thing.
Just submit your email address in the box below and youll receive the download. Jan 23, 2012 the box contains crazy clown time on 2 heavyweight vinyl lps and cd, plus an exclusive 24 page artwork and lyrics booklet by david lynch himself. David lynchs album, crazy clown time the new york times. He worked so closely with angelo badalamenti on the soundtracks to his films and television shows that the term lynchian can be applied to music as well as movies, and his work with acts such as blue bob, sparklehorses mark linkous, and danger mouse as a musician and sound designer. Rob da bank bbc radio 1 s independent record label strives to continue the anything goes policy that has driven sunday best since its birth. Nov 08, 2011 david lynch doesnt need you to like his album crazy clown time. The most distinctive feature of crazy clown time is lynchs singing, which frees every song on the album from the musical. With lynch handling vocal and guitar duties on the album aided by. Crazy clown time release by david lynch see all versions of this release, 7 available overview. David lynch tested the boundaries of the adage be careful what you wish for monday with the release of a bizarre new video for crazy clown time.
While lynch is certainly no stranger to musichis films have always been indebted to ominous musical moods, and his collaborations with angelo badalamenti and others have yielded exceptional resultsthe new crazy clown time asks an awful lot of fans. Discover more music, concerts, videos, and pictures with the largest catalogue online at. Lynch returned with his second album, the avant rockblues fusion big dream, in mid20. Release crazy clown time by david lynch musicbrainz. Lynch has longsince established himself as a sort of antinorman rockwell.