Wilco has released a full-length documentary film entitled Every Other Summer, about the band's music and arts festival, Solid Sound. Directed by Christoph Green and Brendan Canty of Trixie Films and shot in 2013, it documents the three-day event, which takes place at MASS MoCA in North Adams, MA. The film features appearances and performances from a number of festival artists including Sam Amidon, who returns to Solid Sound next weekend with Bill Frisell. The two give a free set in Brooklyn's Prospect Park tonight for Celebrate Brooklyn!.
Wilco has released a full-length documentary film entitled Every Other Summer, about the band's music and arts festival, Solid Sound. Directed by Christoph Green and Brendan Canty of Trixie Films and shot in 2013, it documents the three-day event, which takes place at MASS MoCA in North Adams, MA. The film features appearances and performances from a number of festival artists including Sam Amidon, who performs "Sugar Baby."
Every Other Summer, whose title refers to how frequently the festival is held, is available to buy or rent now via Vimeo On Demand. You can watch the trailer below.
Amidon returns to Solid Sound this year, which takes place next weekend, June 26–28. He will perform with guitarist Bill Frisell, who can be heard on Amidon's latest album, Lily-O, released last fall on Nonesuch Records. The two give a free set in Brooklyn's Prospect Park tonight as a part of Celebrate Brooklyn!. Also on the bill tonight are eighth blackbird with special guest Will Oldham.
For more on Amidon's upcoming tour dates, visit nonesuch.com/on-tour. To pick up a copy of Lily-O and Amidon's Nonesuch debut album, Bright Sunny South, head to iTunes or the Nonesuch Store, where CD and vinyl orders include a download of the complete album at checkout.
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