Acting
Neil Halstead
Born
1970-10-07 (56)
Place of birth
Reading, Berkshire, England, UK
Known for
Acting
Credits
7 titles
Neil Halstead (born 7 October 1970) is an English musician known as the singer, primary songwriter, producer and guitarist of shoegaze band Slowdive. He has been hailed by AllMusic as "one of Britain's most respected songwriters", and Time Out as "one of Britain's greatest songwriters". Description above from the Wikipedia article Neil Halstead, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
6.5BEAUTIFUL NOISE is an in-depth exploration of a music movement in the late twentieth century, a fascinating period when some innovative musicians mixed guitar noise into conventional pop song structures while maintaining a philosophy of letting the music speak for itself. Although many of the people interviewed are notoriously press shy they have opened up about their music and experiences from over 20 years ago, how they defied the rules and became sonic innovators that have inspired so many.
Beautiful Noise
2014
7.5The film follows the band Slowdive as they come up in the flourishing Thames Valley shoegaze scene and chronicles the making of their classic album Souvlaki. It features interviews with all of the band members as well as Creation Records' Alan McGee, producer Chris Hufford, and engineer Ed Buller.
Slowdive: Souvlaki
2015
NRRare 90s proshot of the band
Slowdive: Live in Eindhoven
1993
NRSlowdive performing live at The Garage, London, UK
Slowdive: Live at The Garage, London, UK
2017
8.0No synopsis available yet.
Slowdive: Bilbao BBK Live Festival 2024
2024
NRIn 2023, the elusive Slowdive stepped out of the shadows with their magnificent album Everything is Alive, giving new and longterm fans plenty of reasons to gaze at their shoes.
Slowdive: Echoes with Jehnny Beth
2024
Film credits
2020s · 2 titles
2010s · 4 titles
6.5BEAUTIFUL NOISE is an in-depth exploration of a music movement in the late twentieth century, a fascinating period when some innovative musicians mixed guitar noise into conventional pop song structures while maintaining a philosophy of letting the music speak for itself. Although many of the people interviewed are notoriously press shy they have opened up about their music and experiences from over 20 years ago, how they defied the rules and became sonic innovators that have inspired so many.
Beautiful Noise
2014
7.5The film follows the band Slowdive as they come up in the flourishing Thames Valley shoegaze scene and chronicles the making of their classic album Souvlaki. It features interviews with all of the band members as well as Creation Records' Alan McGee, producer Chris Hufford, and engineer Ed Buller.
Slowdive: Souvlaki
2015
NRSlowdive performing live at The Garage, London, UK
Slowdive: Live at The Garage, London, UK
2017
NRSlomo, Catch the Breeze, Slowdive, Star Roving, Avalyn
Slowdive: Pitchfork Live
2017