The last video in Spindrift's "Classic Soundtracks Vol. 1" series features their baddest jam yet. "Theme From Drifter's Pass" is eight minutes of psychedelic cowboys and wizardry directed by Lavender Lee (aka Abigail Bean).
"The song has an incantatory trance like feel to the whole first half until it just explodes into a wildness harnessed only by the drum beat," Lee says. "I really wanted to capture the power of how the group performs this song live as well...you'll have to check them out live for the full dosage."
Lee shot the video with La film collective Dirty Robber, taking inspiration from the 60's cult film "Girl On A Motorcycle." Here, Spindrift's Sasha Vallely appears in a full body motorcycle jacket/catsuit as she races across a hallucinatory road, destined to cross paths with a hunted man.
"Sasha was game to do all the dangerous filming and riding on her own,...
"The song has an incantatory trance like feel to the whole first half until it just explodes into a wildness harnessed only by the drum beat," Lee says. "I really wanted to capture the power of how the group performs this song live as well...you'll have to check them out live for the full dosage."
Lee shot the video with La film collective Dirty Robber, taking inspiration from the 60's cult film "Girl On A Motorcycle." Here, Spindrift's Sasha Vallely appears in a full body motorcycle jacket/catsuit as she races across a hallucinatory road, destined to cross paths with a hunted man.
"Sasha was game to do all the dangerous filming and riding on her own,...
- 9/15/2011
- by Brandon Kim
- ifc.com
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