Soopa Book/Film

Mapping out over a decade of SOOPA collective activities, this publication features cosmological fragments of interviews, essays and images related to the collective and a DVD with a 1 hour documentary on SOOPA associated bands and projects. Hand-bound 200 pages book, limited to 200 numbered copies.

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Edition: Benjamin Brejon & Jonathan Saldanha; Design: Dayana Lucas & Jonathan Saldanha

The book features texts by Benjamin Brejon, Manuel João Neto, Filipe Silva, Jonathan Saldanha, Ewen Chardronnet, Scott Nydegger and illustrations and collages by Jonathan Saldanha, Dayana Lucas, Miguel Carneiro, Dario Cannatá, Miguel Cardoso, João Maio Pinto, José Feitor and Sílvia Prudêncio. Illustrations and collages by Jonathan Saldanha, Dayana Lucas, Miguel Carneiro, Dario Cannatá, Miguel Cardoso, João Maio Pinto, José Feitor and Sílvia Prudêncio.

Book Index
The Third Rhythm by Filipe Silva
Fanfarra Recreativa Improvisada Colher de Sopa by Jonathan Saldanha and Filipe Silva
ECHO by Jonathan Saldanha
Cargo Cultism by Benjamin Brejon and Manuel João Neto
The Work by Benjamin Brejon
Electricity and Psychology by Benjamin Brejon
Who Are Herzbeat Hotel? by Filipe Silva and Jonathan Saldanha
BEAST BOX by Benjamin Brejon
Hollow Earth by Ewen Chardronnet and Jonathan Saldanha
United Scum Soundclash by Scott Nydegger
Limb Shop by Benjamin Brejon

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The film features interviews, concert footage and archival images with musicians like Raz Mesinai, Mark Stewart, Scott Nydegger and Steve Mackay and bands like Mécanosphère, HHY & The Macumbas, United Scum Soundclash, Besta Bode and Herzbeat Hotel, sourced from various times and places.