Category Archives: Jon Spencer Blues Explosion

Engine Ears: Jon Spencer Trailer

Posted on August 22, 2017 by admin

Engine Ears forthcoming documentary by Holly Craine / Violet Biggs Productions features interviews with Jon Spencer, Matt Verta-Ray, Steve Albini, Calvin Johnson, Jim Waters, Solex and many more. Jon Spencer Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y7nKGA7LJS4 Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Az2TFI-ckUs Information: http://violetbiggsproductions.com/engine-ears https://www.facebook.com/VioletBiggsPhotography/ https://twitter.com/BiggsViolet https://www.instagram.com/p/BWgzSYsl6qa/

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“Here’s A Video Of The Fantastic Car Chase Scene In ‘Baby Driver,’ Mapped”

Posted on August 2, 2017 by admin

“Here’s A Video Of The Fantastic Car Chase Scene In ‘Baby Driver,’ Mapped” via Digg (http://digg.com/video/baby-driver-car-chase-mapped) Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?20&v=8ry9X2FPfHM

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Music From The Motion Picture Baby Driver: UK Vinyl Release

Posted on July 16, 2017 by admin

The vinyl edition of Music From The Motion Picture Baby Driver was released in the UK on 14 July 2017. Available online from: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Driver-Music-Motion-Picture-VINYL/dp/B071ZRY3Y9/ https://www.roughtrade.com/music/baby-driver-music-from-the-motion-picture https://www.banquetrecords.com/baby-driver-ost/various-artists-sky-ferreira-kid-koala-blur-queen/88985456022 https://www.piccadillyrecords.com/counter/product.php?pid=116877 Also issued digitally and on double CD both of which also feature Danger … Continue reading →

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Baby Driver: Opening Scene

Posted on July 15, 2017 by admin

“ColumbiaPicturesPhils” have recently posted the six minute opening scene from Baby Driver soundtracked by The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion – Bellbottoms: Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6XMuUVw7TOM

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“Edgar Wright Explains How He Crafted the Perfect Soundtrack for Baby Driver”

Posted on July 7, 2017 by admin

The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion – “Bellbottoms” “It basically inspired the whole movie in a way. I was 20 or 21 when the album Orange first came out, and I [played] “Bellbottoms” on repeat on this audio cassette I had … Continue reading →

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Behind the Music of Baby Driver, With Director Edgar Wright

Posted on July 6, 2017 by admin

“In the opening scene of Baby Driver, Baby (Ansel Elgort) sits behind the wheel fiddling with his click-wheel iPod. He cues up Jon Spencer Blues Explosion’s “Bellbottoms” and lip syncs into an invisible microphone, making an otherwise private experience a … Continue reading →

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Baby Driver: References to Jon Spencer / JSBX

Posted on July 3, 2017 by admin

Interview: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RB7E0geIeV8 Baby sits back, cranks up “Bellbottoms” by the Jon Spencer Blues Explosion and air guitars his way through the sequence while the others rob a bank and exit in a hurry. That’s when things really get going as … Continue reading →

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Soundtracking with Edgar Wright: Podcast

Posted on July 1, 2017 by admin

The new episode of Soundtracking with Edith Bowman features Edgar Wright discussing the music featured in Baby Driver and The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion. nb. The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion and Jon Spencer are mentioned several times throughout the show. … Continue reading →

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“How a New York band inspired ‘Baby Driver’ 20 years ago”

Posted on June 30, 2017 by admin

“You might already know this, but the new movie Baby Driver opens with an absolutely virtuosic broad-daylight Atlanta car chase set to the Jon Spencer Blues Explosion’s deathless romp “Bellbottoms.” If this isn’t enough to convince you to see this … Continue reading →

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‘Baby Driver’: How Edgar Wright Staged the Crime Movie’s Musical Action Scenes

Posted on June 29, 2017 by admin

“”Bellbottoms,” The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion (1995) I mean, that song was never not going to be in the movie. It all starts there, with that weird moment of synesthesia – it wasn’t even “Oh, I know this will be … Continue reading →

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The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion – Casa do Conde, Brasil: Videos

Posted on June 27, 2017 by admin

The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion live at Centro Cultural Casa do Conde de Santa Marinha, Eletronika Telemig Celular, Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil on 26 April 2001. Part 1: Show Intro / I Wanna Make It All Right / Dang … Continue reading →

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“The Fabulous, Most Groovy: Director Edgar Wright’s Favourite Albums”

Posted on June 25, 2017 by admin

TheQuietus.com have just published Edgar Wright‘s Baker’s Dozen feature which includes The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion‘s Orange. “This album pretty much inspired a whole movie of mine. It means a lot to me – very special, very influential. I was … Continue reading →

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Simon Mayo and Edgar Wright discussing Baby Driver and JSBX

Posted on June 24, 2017 by admin

Short clip of Simon Mayo and Edgar Wright​ discussing Baby Driver​ and The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion​ track Bellbottoms (originally released on the 1994 album Orange). Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BUsDZEDY1tA Taken from Kermode & Mayo’s Film Review​ on BBC Radio 5 (23 … Continue reading →

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Music From The Motion Picture Baby Driver: Released Friday

Posted on June 23, 2017 by admin

Music From The Motion Picture Baby Driver is scheduled for release this week (June 23, 2017). The double CD and digital versions of the soundtrack will be available in the UK and US from 23 June 2017, the vinyl edition … Continue reading →

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Danger Mouse ft. Run The Jewels & Big Boi – Chase Me: Official Video

Posted on June 22, 2017 by admin

The official music video for Danger Mouse feat. Run The Jewels and Big Boi – Chase Me (based on The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion – Bellbottoms) has been posted online. The song appears on the double CD and digital versions … Continue reading →

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Baby Driver: Edgar Wright Interview

Posted on June 13, 2017 by admin

Stream interview with Edgar Wright on CBC. He discusses Baby Driver and how ‘Bellbottoms‘ by The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion inspired the movie. Stream Here (18m 51s):http://www.cbc.ca/radio/q/tuesday-june-6-2017-giles-martin-edgar-wright-and-more-1.4146189/

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Music From The Motion Picture Baby Driver: 23 June 2017

Posted on June 10, 2017 by admin

30th Century Records have recently posted the tracklisting and pre-order details for Music From The Motion Picture Baby Driver. The double CD and Digital versions of the soundtrack are available from 23 June 2017 but according to the 30th Century … Continue reading →

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War Machine (2017)

Posted on May 28, 2017 by admin

War Machine (2017) opens and closes with The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion song ‘Confused‘ (originally released as a b-side to Magical Colors and later released on Xtra Acme USA / Acme Plus / Ura Acme). The film is streaming on … Continue reading →

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Danger Mouse feat. Run The Jewels and Big Boi – Chase Me: Available Digitally

Posted on May 18, 2017 by admin

Danger Mouse feat. Run The Jewels and Big Boi – Chase Me (remix of The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion – Bellbottoms) from the soundtrack to Baby Driver by Edgar Wright. Music From the Motion Picture Baby Driver is released digitally … Continue reading →

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The Songs That Made Edgar Wright Make “Baby Driver”

Posted on May 7, 2017 by admin

“The acclaimed British filmmaker’s SXSW debut was a smash success–and it was guided by a soundtrack that tells its story.” “Bellbottoms” – The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion: “There was a point in my life when I couldn’t stop listening to … Continue reading →

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