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The Films of Stan Brakhage

This is one of the moments in the films by Stan Brakhage that has stayed imprinted in my mind:
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An Electro-Acoustic Album by a Composer Who Works with Popular Music

The project, Submadreamgun , is a 45-minute electroacoustic composition by a legitimate composer who is taking popular music seriously and who makes use of popular genres in his artistic practice. Originally, the Submadreamgun project opened as a sound art installation at a gallery space in the neighborhood known as "the Haight" in San Francisco, in 2002. Though the presentation in an art gallery was different, the music is streamable here, in its recorded form.  Note the way the music plays with music conventions and crosses over between different styles of popular genres: Submadreamgun by Alex Sharp Cole

a completely different style of recording by Alex Sharp Cole, infused with 1960's pop sensibilities. .