REVOLUTIONS PER MOVIE LIVE: THE MUSIC FILMS OF SLOAN w/ Jay Ferguson & Chris Murphy (recorded live at Paradise Theatre, Toronto)
Summary
Chris Lesterenko hosts Sloan’s Jay Ferguson and Chris Murphy on Revolutions Per Movie Live to discuss the band’s visual legacy. They analyze their new album’s movie-style trailers, archival restoration of 90s videos, and cinematic influences like Easy Rider. The episode highlights Sloan’s playful approach to music videos and their deep connection to film history.
Topics discussed
Introduction and live screening tour dates
Welcome to Revolutions Per Movie Live with Sloan
The concept behind the 'Movie Trailers' album
Behind the scenes of the 'Capital P' video
Nostalgia and the Capitol Theater in Halifax
Sloan songs in films and TV shows
Andrew's commentary on early Sloan videos
The 'Underwhelmed' and '500 Up' video stories
Archiving and restoring old video footage
Collaboration with director Mike Andringa
Acting roles in 'Childstar' and 'Scott Pilgrim'
The Medford, Oregon film trilogy
Future plans and new music
Rare video premiere and closing remarks
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