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Sound City

2013 · 106 min

It is a thoughtful journey into the history and soul of a legendary recording space.

Directed by
Dave Grohl
Genres
Music, Documentary
Tagline
That board. That room. That is Sound City.
Overview
The history of Sound City and their huge recording device; exploring how digital change has allowed 'people that have no place' in music to become stars. It follows former Nirvana drummer and Foo Fighter David Grohl as he attempts to resurrect the studio back to former glories.
How it feels
Earnest and warm. Measured and needs your attention.
About
Music, art, technology, memory
Content
No violence, gore, sexual content or swearing.
Note
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Directed by
Dave Grohl
Genres
Music, Documentary
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How it feels

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Full breakdown
Tone
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • warmstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence none
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror1
Humour2
Realism8
Romance1
Tension3
Darkness2
Complexity5
Emotional weight6

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Details

Genres
music, documentary
Directed by
Dave Grohl
Written by
Mark Monroe
Starring
Dave Grohl, Trent Reznor, Tom Petty, Mick Fleetwood, John Fogerty, Rivers Cuomo, Taylor Hawkins, Barry Manilow
Cinematography
Kenny Stoff
Runtime
106 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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