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Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross Announce Future Ruins Festival — An Event Spotlighting Film and Television Composers Such as John Carpenter, Kyle Dixon, Goblin, and More!

Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross have unveiled Future Ruins, a bold new festival billed as a “cinematic ceremony,” charting uncharted territory by spotlighting the sublime talents of film and television…

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Danny Elfman and Trent Reznor Team Up for Captivating Reworking of “Native Intelligence”

Taking a bath in cyanide… Musical icons Danny Elfman and Trent Reznor have joined forces for a brand new version of “Native Intelligence”, the duo’s second collaborative reimagining of music…

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Danny Elfman Summons a Mind-Melting Phantasmagoria with his Video for “In Time”

Danny Elfman’s latest offering is a truly remarkable feat of time-bending, good old-fashioned theatre, and the very breath of consciousness. “In Time”, the latest single from his acclaimed album Big Mess,…

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Trent Reznor Joins Forces with Danny Elfman for New Version of “True”

It’s that time of the month again – the eleventh day has arrived, and that means a new release from The Man of Eleven himself, Danny Elfman. Are you ready…

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Interview

Big Mess—An Interview with Danny Elfman and Berit Gilma on his First Solo Album in 37 Years

Taking a therapeutic bath in cyanide… Danny Elfman is an odd duck. In fact, he is so odd he is not so much a duck, as more so a contorted…

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Danny Elfman Debuts Video for “True” From First New Solo Album in 37 Years “Big Mess”

I got no destination I just got termination We talk about our harmony We think about our termination Happy belated Elfman Day! At last, following a blistering, intense series of…

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Danny Elfman Grapples with Celebrity Culture in The Visceral Video for “Kick Me”

Kick me I‘m a royalty, kick me I‘m a royalty Poverty disgusts me, poverty disgusts me But I‘m such a likable guy, but I‘m such a likable guy Love me,…

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Love In The Time Of Covid: A Lockdown Valentine From Danny Elfman

Watching the cat, watching the cat, Bouncing off the walls (I feel like that) – let’s make a rendezvous It’s almost like having you in the room, I want to…

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Danny Elfman Exorcises Pent Up Rage In “Sorry”

There isn’t time – for revolution There isn’t time – to evolutionize or hide Those things most precious – Our most precious Things that got erased, corrupted, infiltrated I’m so…

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Danny Elfman Scores The Nightmare Before Election Day With The Terrifying “Happy”

“My anesthesiologist is f***ing my psychiatrist/And I feel no pain/cover me with Lidocane/I’m so happy everything’s so great/And the world is an oyster on an appetizer plate.” The veil is…

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