Ep418: Billy Gould & Jared Blum - The Eclipse OST

Oct. 16, 2023

Billy Gould (Faith No More, Talking Book, Koolarrow Records) and Jared Blum (Talking Book, Gigante Sound) discuss composing the soundtrack to "The Eclipse", Koolarrow Records, Talking Book, Sleepbomb, "Shandi's Addiction" and more.

Launch of “The Eclipse” soundtrack on vinyl
How did the soundtrack opportunity come together?
Composing to film segments
Where can we see “The Eclipse” film?
Personal story with Director’s family in Serbia
Billy’s attraction/connections to Serbia
Writing soundtracks are very different than songs
Soundtracks can create a movie in the mind
3 members of Faith No More are movie composers
Was there pressure for creating the soundtrack
Sleepbomb – The Cabinet of Dr Caligari
The challenges of making soundtracks to silent movies
Koolarrow’s evolution as a label
The story of “Shandi’s Addiction” – Billy, Tom Morello, Brad Wilk & Maynard James Keenan
Recording “Calling Dr Love” for the “Kiss My Ass” tribute album
Recollections of initial hearing the Mr Bungle demo tape
Making demo for “From Out of Nowhere” with Mike
Faith No More’s original demo tapes
Interview wrap up

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