Asylum Street Spankers: Re-Assembly

Name: Asylum Street Spankers: Re-Assembly
Director: JP Riedie
Genre: Documentary, Music
Released: 2005-01-01
Duration: 187 min
Cast: Wammo, Stanley Smith, Olivier Giraud

2005Dir. JP Riedie3h 7m

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So, 'Asylum Street Spankers: Re-Assembly' captures this wild reunion vibe of the band, celebrating a decade of their quirky musical journey. It’s got that raw, live feel, which really brings out the energy of the crowd in Austin. You see past members reuniting, and there’s this genuine sense of camaraderie. The documentary isn’t just about the performance—it's a glimpse into the Spankers’ eclectic style, mixing folk, blues, and a bit of that Austin spirit. The pacing flows nicely, alternating between the live performances and backstage moments, showing their personalities. The practical effects are minimal, but the energy of the live setting speaks volumes. It's a nice piece for anyone who appreciates the nuances of live music and the stories behind the artists.

Live performances from the reunion concertInterviews with past and present membersExplores themes of community and artistic journey