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"Absolution" Explored: Tulipomania's Musical and Animated Journey with Jeff VanderMeer
Episode 13
Thursday, 12 December, 2024
In this captivating episode of "Concerts That Made Us," Brian delves into an in-depth conversation with Tom Murray from the avant-garde band Tulipomania, focusing on their sixth album, "Absolution." Tom provides fascinating insights into the album's inspiration, which draws heavily from the imaginative works of author Jeff VanderMeer. VanderMeer, known for his unique brand of speculative fiction, not only penned the album's liner notes but also generously shared early drafts of his novel with the band, fueling their creative process.Listeners are treated to an exploration of Tulipomania's innovative approach to music, including their distinctive animated music videos that have captivated audiences worldwide. The discussion also highlights their collaboration with the legendary Howard Thompson, a luminary in the record industry. Thompson's illustrious career includes discovering and working with iconic artists such as Adam and the Ants, Billy Bragg, MC5, Mötorhead, PiL, Psychedelic Furs, Robyn Hitchcock, The Sugarcubes, and Suicide, among others.Tom opens up about his experiences both as a concert goer and a performer, expressing a preference for the intimacy and connection of smaller, more personal shows. He also shares exciting future plans for Tulipomania, including upcoming tours that promise to bring their unique sound to a broader audience. Beyond music, Tom reveals his passion for repairing instruments, a hobby that complements his artistic endeavors and offers a glimpse into his multifaceted personality.This episode offers a comprehensive look at Tulipomania's artistic journey, providing fans and new listeners alike with a deeper understanding of the band's creative evolution and the influences that shape their music. Whether you're a long-time follower or discovering Tulipomania for the first time, this episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in the intersection of music, literature, and visual art.Find Tulipomania here: https://tulipomania.com/Find CTMU here:https://www.concertsthatmadeus.com/Join Concerts That Made Us Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/concertsthatmadeusSave 10% on Band Builder Academy membership by following this link https://bandbuilderacademy.com/Brian_Concerts/join and using promo code "concerts" at signup Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
