The Mike Patton-led avant-garde metal outfit Fantômas, which also features The Melvins’ Buzz Osborne and Dale Crover and Trevor Dunn of Mr. Bungle, recently announced that they will release new live album and DVD set entitled The Director’s Cut Live: A New Year’s Revolution in early September.
The content for the DVD/CD comes from a Decemer 31, 2008 performance at San Francisco’s Great American Music Hall and featured performances of two previously unreleased tracks: covers of Al Green’s “Simply Beautiful” and Marc Bolan & T Rex’s “Chariot Choogle.”
Patton’s Ipecac Recordings will release the set on September 6 along with a standalone audio download.
The eponymous album, originally release in July 2001, features covers of haunting, well-known film compositions such as the themes from The Godfather, Cape Fear and The Omen.
The tracklist for the DVD/live album is as follows:
The Godfather
Night of the Hunter
Cape Fear
Experiment in Terror
One Step Beyond
Rosemary’s Baby
The Devil Rides Out
Spider Baby
The Omen (Ave Satani)
Henry: Portrait Of A Serial Killer
Vendetta
Investigation Of A Citizen Above Suspicion
Twin Peaks: Fire Walk With Me
Der Golem
Charade
Intermission
Simply Beautiful
Chariot Choogle
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