The Pleasure of Sound is an independent film WDET produced in partnership with Ghostly International and The Work. The film captures two days with Jad Abumrad & Matthew Dear as they make music and explore the creativity that fuels their work.
The film is premiering tonight at the Wythe Hotel in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, one screening at 7 p.m. and another at 9 p.m. The screening is free and RSVP here for last minute tickets! Doors will open at 8:30 p.m. with the screening at 9, followed by a 20-minute Q&A with Matthew Dear, Jad Abumrad & director Mikel Ellcessor and meet-greet in the Wythe’s fantastic bar ’till midnight.
The Pleasure of Sound (Teaser Trailer) from WDET.
WDET is also hosting a meet up with Detroit ex-pats April 4th at La Colombe Torrefaction on 319 Church St. between 11:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m. Feel free to drop in, they will have some WDET swag to give out. More info here.
Matthew Dear is an internationally acclaimed musician and co-founder of Ghostly International.
Jad Abumrad is a Macarthur and Peabody award-winning radio producer and host of WNYC’s Radiolab.
Shot entirely at Detroit locations (Wayne State University, The Detroit Design Center, Movement Electronic Music Festival, The Empowerment Plan and WDET), the film also features original recordings of Detroit Symphony Orchestra musicians.
The Pleasure of Sound was made possible through the support of WDET members.
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