Black Joe Lewis and the Honeybears,
Cari Palazzolo,
Bill Baird,
The Apeshits,
Louis Belaire
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Internationally known as 'The Live Music Capital of the World,' Austin's music culture has led it to become one of the world's most sought-after destinations. As nearly two dozen high-rises pop up thr... read more
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September 8, 2011
Andy Webster, New York Times
September 6, 2011
Michelle Orange, Village Voice
Too vital for elegy, Echotone tells an old story whose beginning -- the inception of a vibrant creative hub -- remains mysterious, although the end is easy to predict. Full Review
May 25, 2011
Joe Leydon, Variety
There's a potentially fascinating and appreciably more concise 60-minute documentary to be found somewhere amid the uneven and unfocused 88-minute hodgepodge. Full Review
September 8, 2011
Ethan Alter, Film Journal International
First-time documentary filmmaker Nathan Christ paints a compelling, if somewhat diffuse, portrait of a city-to say nothing of an entire industry-in transition. Full Review
September 4, 2011
Joseph Jon Lanthier, Slant Magazine
A representative, if frustratingly impressionistic, regional-cultural update on Austin's now epochal music scene. Full Review
May 21, 2011
Tim Basham, Paste Magazine
With striking imagery of Austin's upward rising skyline, the film follows some of the city's talented but struggling music makers. Full Review
May 6, 2011
Kimberley Jones, Austin Chronicle
Appropriately, great care has been taken with the sound design, but even more striking is Robert Garza's cinematography, especially as his camera hops a ride on Downtown's many construction cranes to ... Full Review
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