A professionally trained musician and visionary, Cale became the major contributor to the Velvet Underground drone sound.
#THE VELVET UNDERGROUND ONLINE TV#
The archival episode of the TV show I’ve Got A Secret features introvert-ish twenty-year-old John Cale, talking about his experience of performing an 18-hour piece by Eric Satie. Although it is not easy to put events of the life of someone as controversial as Lou Reed in a cohesive narrative, Haynes seems to have achieved the goal.ĭespite that the characters and their stories are known far beyond the circle of fans, the cultural context adds missing pieces to the already existing puzzle. The footage showing a young Lou Reed is displayed alongside bits and pieces from 1950s newsreels and family photo archives. The visual technique also serves to open a capsule of time and reveal deeper aspects of the band’s personalities. Relying on a minimalist split-screen mode, Todd Haynes pays homage to Warhol’s experimental films such as Chelsea Girls. One of his most critically acclaimed films is I’m Not There, a biopic inspired by the life of Bob Dylan. Needless to say, Haynes had been no stranger to music-related films before he started working on The Velvet Underground story, although his portfolio lists subjects and demonstrates visual elements that are more conventional than avantgarde. Planned for release on Apple TV+, the visually captivating documentary is a work by Todd Haynes.
The venerable band, though for some members sadly posthumously, gets another burst of exposure on the television. Godfathers of every garage band that ever was.” In a review of the reunion concert film, planned for broadcast on Channel 4, Arena’s Mark Edwards summed up the essence of the Velvet Underground in an exhaustive formula: “Godfathers of Punk. The band reformed after nearly twenty-three years and their return was celebrated in the press.
1971–1973, CD4 2001 Final V.U.A new documentary by Todd Haynes tells the story of the dark stylists – The Velvet Underground.īy 1993, the Velvet Underground had transformed from a cult collective to a cultural phenomenon synonymous with proto-everything.
#THE VELVET UNDERGROUND ONLINE SERIES#
Live At Max's Kansas City 2016 The Complete Matrix Tapes, CD3 2015 The Complete Matrix Tapes, CD2 2015 The Complete Matrix Tapes, CD1 2015 The Complete Matrix Tapes, CD4 2015 Loaded 45th Anniversary, CD4 2015 Loaded 45th Anniversary, CD2 2015 Loaded 45th Anniversary, CD3 2015 Loaded 45th Anniversary, CD1 2015 Loaded 45th Anniversary, CD5 2015 Peel Slowly And See 1965-1969, CD4 2015 Peel Slowly And See 1965-1969, CD2 2015 Peel Slowly And See 1965-1969, CD3 2015 Peel Slowly And See 1965-1969, CD1 2015 The Millennium Collection: Best Of The Velvet Underground 2015 The Velvet Underground (45th Anniversary - Super Deluxe), CD5 2014 The Velvet Underground (45th Anniversary - Super Deluxe), CD2 2014 The Velvet Underground (45th Anniversary - Super Deluxe), CD6 2014 The Velvet Underground (45th Anniversary - Super Deluxe), CD1 2014 The Velvet Underground (45th Anniversary - Super Deluxe), CD3 2014 The Velvet Underground (45th Anniversary - Super Deluxe), CD4 2014 White Light - White Heat (45th Anniversary) 2013 Squeeze 2013 Loaded, CD1 2013 Loaded, CD2 2013 The Velvet Underground And Nico 45th Anniversary (Super Deluxe Edition), CD2 2012 The Velvet Underground And Nico 45th Anniversary (Super Deluxe Edition), CD3 2012 The Velvet Underground And Nico 45th Anniversary (Super Deluxe Edition), CD1 2012 The Velvet Underground And Nico 45th Anniversary (Super Deluxe Edition), CD5 2012 The Velvet Underground And Nico 45th Anniversary (Super Deluxe Edition), CD6 2012 The Velvet Underground And Nico 45th Anniversary (Super Deluxe Edition), CD4 2012 Gold, CD2 2005 Gold, CD1 2005 The Bootleg Series Vol.1 - The Quine Tapes, CD3 2001 The Bootleg Series Vol.1 - The Quine Tapes, CD1 2001 The Bootleg Series Vol.1 - The Quine Tapes, CD2 2001 Final V.U.
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