A Head Full of Wishes

Dean Wareham will be taking part in a panel discussion about “Warhol, Music, and Image” with Mark Richardson of Pitchfork , and Ohio State Professor Barry Shank. The event is on Thursday 20th November at 5pm at the Wexner Center for the Arts in Columbus OH. Dean & Britta will be performing “13 Most [...]

Here’s a review of sorts of 13 Most Beautiful…, although the fact that it was on the Pittsburgh International Festival of Firsts blog means it might not be considered objective. It does give a nice bit of insight and makes the wait (for me) until the DVD release seem rather a long one.
It mentions a [...]

Here’s the trailer for the DVD release of 13 Most Beautiful…Songs for the Andy Wahrol Screen Tests, it features an instrumental version of the Dean & Britta song Knives from Bavaria…

The DVD will be released in early 2009 and is available to order from Plexifilm.

Plexifilm are taking pre-orders for the DVD release of “13 Most Beautiful…Songs for Andy Warhol’s Screen Tests” with music by Dean & Britta. There are two versions - a very limited deluxe edition for $250 and a standard DVD at $30.
This is what you get for $250 if you can stretch to that…

The limited edition [...]

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Next Friday sees the premiere of 13 Most Beautiful…Songs for Andy Warhol’s Screen Tests as part of the Pittsburgh International Festival of Firsts. The show features 13 of Andy Warhol’s famous “screen tests” (chosen from the 200 in the Warhol Museum’s archive) including those of Lou Reed, Edie Sedgewick, [...]

I’ve just been pointed at the fact that Dean & Britta will be performing the Warhol Film event in Minneapolis in February (that gives you plenty of time to clear your calendar and sort out babysitters!) which may mean that it will be reaching other parts of the country so keep your eyes peeled for [...]

Dean & Britta have composed short pieces to accompany some of Andy Warhol’s screen test, the films will be shown with live music accompaniment in October.
For “13 Most Beautiful … Songs for Andy Warhol’s Screen Tests,” Wareham is selecting 13 of the screen tests, and composing short pieces for each.
The films will be projected on [...]