Step into the world of Son Lux, the experimental trio redefining music and cinema! Composed of Ryan Lott, Rafiq Bhatia and Ian Chang, this band began as a solo project and evolved into an avant-garde force in music. Known for their genre-defying sound, they’ve left an indelible mark on both albums and films.
In this episode, we dive into their creative process, from scoring Everything Everywhere All at Once—one of the most awarded films in history with 7 Academy Awards—to how composing film music has transformed their approach to music at all. Discover their stories, from meeting thanks to a pizza-place to crafting bold cinematic sounds with collaborators like Mitski, André 3000, and David Byrne.
Learn how Son Lux balances experimentation with emotional storytelling, their thoughts on AI in film music, and why patience is vital in listening. Don’t miss their insights into vinyl’s magic, their Radiohead and Portishead influences, and the intoxicating blend of live performance and technology.
Watch the full episode now for an unforgettable dive into music and creativity!
In this episode, we dive into their creative process, from scoring Everything Everywhere All at Once—one of the most awarded films in history with 7 Academy Awards—to how composing film music has transformed their approach to music at all. Discover their stories, from meeting thanks to a pizza-place to crafting bold cinematic sounds with collaborators like Mitski, André 3000, and David Byrne.
Learn how Son Lux balances experimentation with emotional storytelling, their thoughts on AI in film music, and why patience is vital in listening. Don’t miss their insights into vinyl’s magic, their Radiohead and Portishead influences, and the intoxicating blend of live performance and technology.
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