An atmospheric NSFW voyage into the seedy world of washed-up taxi driver Johnny Supro and the motley cast of characters inhabiting his memories.
Directed by Belgian animators Thijs De Cloedt and Wouter Sel.
Narrated by gravelly-voiced Queens Of The Stone Age producer, Chris Goss.
A stylised stop-motion homage to film noir by director Nicolas D’Agostino featuring a recently released con, coaxed into one last job by ne’er-do-well former cronies.
i am niamh – classical-influenced alternative
What you may need to know…
01. Classically-trained and informed by the avant-garde, Niamh Parkinson, aka i am niamh, specialises in noirish alternative pop.
02. Having finished debut LP Wonderland at the end of last year, she’s managed to get the attention of Nialler9, The Irish Times and The Thin Air.
03. Streaming above is new single Bellend, taken from the album and released today digitally.
04. Appearing on Friday December 9, at Bello Bar, in Dublin, to launch the single in her last headliner show for the year. A tenner online or €12 at the door. Support from Rosa Nutty and Mythill Grim.
Verdict: Wonderland was one of the most promising Irish debuts of 2015, and Bellend shows us an artist at play.
Photography: Isabel Thomas
Chet Desmond’s wonderful trailer for Ridley Scott’s Blade Runner, re-imagined in 1940s noir style.
Related: The Other Blade Runner
