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April 22, 2008

Keeping in mind that filmmaker Harmony Korine’s projects have been instigative, shocking, and generally uncomfortable cinema experiences, Mister Lonely’s subdued humanity and mute hopefulness might make it the oddest movie in his oeuvre. And to communicate, musically, the happy-sad story of a commune of celebrity imposters forced to come to terms with the selves they’ve kept buried, Korine tapped Spaceman 3 vet and Spiritualized frontman (coming to Austin soon!) Jason Pierce, a.k.a. J. Spaceman, and the odd-ball Arizona avant-rock group Sun City Girls to score the film. If you’re at all familiar with the Sun City Girls’ erratic, experimental output or Mr. Spaceman’s tendency toward bombast and symphonic overload, than the soundtrack to Mister Lonely should be a surprise for you – which makes perfect sense considering the restraint that Korine must have put on himself to make this film in the first place. ...

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