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We get to score Unearthing, so it's now become this big, organic sort of collaboration between the four of us. We basically did two hours of reading when we first got it, and it's extremely dense. I remember the first time I read it... I didn't know what to do with myself. But as we listened to it,
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it's full of recurring themes, and all this recurring writing breaks and reconstructs its phrasings over and over again throughout. So we kinda found those motifs, brought them all in and out, and then made holes in it, where we made things recur and then patched the holes...
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in 2006. It has subsequently been developed into a photographic book in collaboration with Mitch Jenkins and a spoken word piece in collaboration with Crook&Flail. The spoken word version is 2:01:07 in length and was released by
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on 29 and 30 July 2010. The live reading and performance of the score took place in front of a backdrop of Mitch Jenkins' images.
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in August 2009, Adam Drucker described the process of collaborating with Alan Moore, Mitch Jenkins and Andrew Broder:
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in 2012, in a softcover edition as well as a deluxe, oversized, limited edition hardcover.
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In November 2007, photographer Mitch Jenkins began work on photographic illustration of
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as a spoken word piece, first recording Alan Moore's narration and then working with
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accompanied by Crook&Flail. The sold out performances took place at
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Crook&Flail, a production duo consisting of Andrew Broder of
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In September 2008, work began on a spoken word version of
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follows the life of Alan Moore's friend and colleague
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Alan Moore
Lex Records
Audiobook
Alan Moore
Iain Sinclair
Lex Records
Steve Moore
The Quietus
Top Shelf Productions
Lex Records
Fog
Doseone
Mike Patton
Stuart Braithwaite
Zach Hill
Justin Broadrick
George Cartwright
Pitchfork Media
box set
The Old Vic
London Waterloo station
NME
The A.V. Club
URB
"Interview: Alan Moore"
The Stool Pigeon
"Unearthing the truth about Watchmen genius Alan Moore"
"Hipster Priest: A Quietus Interview With Alan Moore"
"Comics Village - the Unearthing Diaries: Extract 1"
the original

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