I Am What I Play

About This Movie

I Am What I Play takes you back to a time when rock radio DJs were more than just voices—they were cultural icons shaping the musical landscape. The film dives into the lives of four DJs, capturing their programming choices and the palpable connection they had with both artists and listeners during rock's golden years. It's fascinating how their politics and personal stories intertwine with the music scene, creating an atmosphere of raw energy and rebellion. The pacing is reflective, allowing you to soak in the anecdotes and historical context, while the visuals are pretty straightforward, letting the narrative shine. If you appreciate the behind-the-scenes of music history, this one's a solid watch.

Focuses on personal stories of DJsHighlights the connection with musiciansExplores the evolution of rock radio