Ben Lovett
For the Mumford & Sons member, see Ben Lovett (British musician).
| Ben Lovett | |
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| Background information | |
| Born |
May 3, 1978 Georgia, United States |
| Genres | Rock, film, experimental |
| Occupation(s) | Musician, film composer, producer |
| Instruments | Vocals, guitar |
| Years active | 2000–present |
| Labels | Lovers Label |
| Associated acts | LOVETT, Lovers & Friends |
| Website | benlovett.com |
Ben Lovett (born May 3, 1978) is a current American recording artist, film composer, songwriter and producer from Georgia. Lovett is the founder of record label, Lovers Label.[1] His non-film compositions are released under the names LOVETT and Lovers & Friends.
Previous work includes recording and producing musical projects, Chris Wollard & The Ship Thieves with Chris Wollard (of Hot Water Music), and Heavens with Matt Skiba (of Alkaline Trio).
Lovett has won several awards, including Best Score at The Brooklyn International Film Festival for The Last Lullaby in 2009, and Best Score for "Ghost of Old Highways" at the Madrid International Film Festival[2] and the Charlotte Film Festival[3] in 2012.
Discography
LPs:
| Year | Title | Label |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Highway Collection | Lovers Label |
EPs:
| Year | Title | Info |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | The Breath of New Color | Limited Edition 12" |
| 2015 | Season One, Vol. 1 | Released as Lovers & Friends |
| 2015 | Season One, Vol. 2 | Released as Lovers & Friends |
Singles:
| Year | Title | Info |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | The Fear / Like A Moving Train | Limited Edition 7" |
| 2010 | Heartattack | from Highway Collection |
| 2011 | Eye of the Storm | from Highway Collection |
| 2013 | Heartattack Remixes | Remixes from Highway Collection |
Produced Records:
| Year | Artist | Album | Info |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Pelican City | Rhode Island | with Brian Burton |
| 2005 | Lovett | The Breath of New Color | Limited Edition 12" EP |
| 2006 | Heavens | Patent Pending | on Epitaph records, with Matt Skiba (Alkaline Trio). |
| 2009 | Chris Wollard & The Ship Thieves | ST | on No Idea Records |
| 2009 | Laura Minor | Let Evening Come | Song: The Beast featuring Dalek, on Ocean of Sound Records |
| 2011 | The Moor | ST | with Josiah Steinbrick |
Co-Writes:
| Year | Artist | Song Title | Info |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Heavens | "Dead End Girl" | Co-Written with Matt Skiba (Alkaline Trio) |
Composer:
| Year | Film Title | Info |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Last Goodbye[4] | Starring Faye Dunaway and David Carradine. The film premiered at Tribeca Film Festival. |
| 2007 | The Signal[5] | Premiered at Sundance Film Festival, 2007 and was theatrically released by Magnolia Pictures in 2008. The original Score was released on Lakeshore Records in 2008.[6] |
| 2008 | The Last Lullaby | Starring Tom Sizemore and was the Winner ‐ Best Score ‐ 2009 at Brooklyn International Film Festival.[7] |
| 2009 | My Super Psycho Sweet Sixteen | An MTV Films original movie.[8] |
| 2010 | My Super Psycho Sweet Sixteen II | An MTV Films original movie.[9] |
| 2012 | 'Black Rock' | A horror thriller starring Kate Bosworth, written by Mark Duplass |
| 2012 | 'My Super Psycho Sweet Sixteen III' | An MTV Films original movie. |
| 2012 | 'Sun Don't Shine' | SXSW Special Jury Prize Winner 2012; Gotham Award Nominee 2012[10][11] |
| 2012 | Ghost of Old Highways | Winner of Best Soundtrack at the 2012 Madrid International Film Festival[12] |
| 2012 | When We Lived in Miami | Short film directed by Amy Seimetz. |
References
- ↑ "Lovers Label". Lovers Label. Retrieved 2012-01-03.
- ↑ "2012 Laurels". Madrid International Film Festival.
- ↑ "2012 Award Winners". Charlotte Film Festival.
- ↑ Last Goodbye at the Internet Movie Database
- ↑ The Signal at the Internet Movie Database
- ↑ "Lakeshore Records". Lakeshore Records. Retrieved 2012-01-03.
- ↑ "Festival Winners @ Brooklyn Film Festival". Brooklynfilmfestival.org. June 13, 2011. Retrieved 2012-01-03.
- ↑ My Super Psycho Sweet 16 at the Internet Movie Database
- ↑ My Super Psycho Sweet 16: Part 2 at the Internet Movie Database
- ↑ http://www.indiewire.com/article/gotham-awards-announce-2012-nominations?page=2#articleHeaderPanel
- ↑ http://blogs.indiewire.com/thompsononhollywood/sxsw-2012-winners-gimme-the-loot-and-ginger-baker-documentary
- ↑ http://www.ashvegas.com/asheville-musician-ben-lovett-takes-home-madrid-international-film-festival-prize
External links
- Ben Lovett Website
- Heavens
- Ben Lovett on IMDb
- Ben Lovett on Facebook
- Ben Lovett on Myspace
- Ben Lovett on Reverbnation
- Lovers Label
The Last Lullaby
- IMDB
- Amazon.com
- http://cahierspositif.blogspot.com/2009/12/ben-lovett-and-good-news.html
- http://www.indiewire.com/article/upwards_breaks_out_with_brooklyn_fest_winners/
- http://mooninthegutter.blogspot.com/2009/12/guranteed-to-blow-your-mind-21-favorite.html
- http://www.thelastlullaby.com/profiles/benlovett.htm
Last Goodbye
- http://www.tribecafilm.com/filmguide/archive/Last_Goodbye.html
- http://www.answers.com/topic/last-goodbye-film
- http://www.independentfilm.com/resources/polychrome-and-warner-say.shtml
Ship Thieves
- http://www.sputnikmusic.com/review/29827/Chris-Wollard-%26amp%3Bamp%3B-The-Ship-Thieves-Chris-Wollard-%26-The-Ship-Thieves/
- http://consequenceofsound.net/2009/05/01/interview-chris-wollard-of-hot-water-music/
- http://www.punknews.org/review/8229
- http://blogcritics.org/music/article/music-review-chris-wollard-the-ship/
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