Sturgill Simpson broadcasts new album and Netflix anime movie Sound & Fury
Sturgill Simpson has introduced a brand new album dubbed Sound & Fury. The nation singer-songwriter’s follow-up to 2016’s A Sailor’s Information to Earth is greater than only a file, although, because it comes paired with a Netflix anime movie of the identical identify.
Due out this fall, the LP and anime will probably be launched concurrently, with the previous coming from Elektra Information. Every observe on the trouble will soundtrack a distinct phase of the movie, which relies on a narrative Simpson wrote entitled, you guessed it, “Sound & Fury”.
“We went in with none preconceived notions and got here out with a extremely sleazy, steamy rock n roll file,” Simpson stated in a press assertion. “It’s positively my most psychedelic. And likewise my heaviest. I had this concept that it’d be actually cool to animate a few of these songs, and we ended up with a futuristic, dystopian, post-apocalyptic, samurai movie.”
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Sound & Fury the movie was written and directed by Kamikaza Douga’s Jumpei Mizusaki (Batman Ninja), with character designs from Afro Samurai creator Takashi Okazaki. Additionally pitching in on course have been Masaru Matsumoto (Starship Troopers: Traitors of Mars), Michael Arias (The Animatrix), Henry Thurlow and Arthell Isom of D’Artwork Shtajio, and Koji Morimoto (Akira).
Whereas no different particulars of the album (together with a agency launch date) have been revealed, Simpson did debut the Sound & Fury trailer at San Diego Comedian-Con. The ticking atmosphere of the rating teases the brand new music, whereas the visuals supply a take a look at the assorted types employed by the filmmakers. Have a look beneath.
Simpson not too long ago contributed the theme track to Jim Jarmusch’s newest movie The Useless Don’t Die.
