A bit late getting this post together but better late than never right? Dark Night of the Soul is a collaboration. But not like any you’ve seen or heard before. David Lynch is heavily involved so it really couldn’t be too strightforward. From its very inception, and through initial leaks, the whole project seemed shrouded in mystery and still, to a certain extent, is. According to NPR “it all started back in March, at the South by Southwest music festival and conference”. Strange posters were noticed around downtown Austin, Texas, that read “Dark Night of the Soul.” “They looked like movie posters and had David Lynch’s name on them, alongside names of some of our favorite artists, like Danger Mouse, Sparklehorse, Vic Chesnutt, Jason Lytle and more. We wondered if it was some sort of musical film”. Soon after their Austin trip, NPR Music received copies of the mysterious posters … There’s more →