Phoenix Filmmakers' Movie The Heart Is A Drum Machine Gets Soundtrack from Flaming Lip

Stephen Drozd of The Flaming Lips is releasing a soundtrack to the documentary The Heart Is a Drum Machine which was produced by local filmmakers Ryan Page and Chris Pomerenke.The film, a documentary which explores why people feel such a connection to music and features cameos by George Clinton, Maynard...

By Martin Cizmar

January 5, 2011

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Stephen Drozd of The Flaming Lips is releasing a soundtrack to the documentary The Heart Is a Drum Machine which was produced by local filmmakers Ryan Page and Chris Pomerenke.

The film, a documentary which explores why people feel such a connection to music and features cameos by George Clinton, Maynard James Keenan and members of Modest Mouse and Spoon, debuted in 2009 (read our feature on it here) and is now out on DVD.

Drozd's soundtrack will come out on January 18.

The full tracklist and a stream-able version of Tool frontman Maynard James Keenan covering Elton John's "Rocket Man" are below

The Heart Is A Drum Machine - Maynard James Keenan - Rocket Man

1 Born

2 A Flood of Light

3 Quaalude Youth

4 Bad Mood Rising/Dimensionless

5 Rocket Man [ft. Maynard James Keenan]

6 Requiem for a Dying Star/Ode to a Twinkling New...

7 Last Dose

8 The Great Pleasures (Dedicated to James...)

9 From Forlorn Frequencies

10 After the Mutiny

11 Get On

12 Flowing Home

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