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SOUNDS LIKE SHIT dives into the world of Hi-STANDARD, a Japanese punk band that’s been a significant influence in the scene. The film carries a raw, energetic tone, reflecting the band’s spirit and their journey through the ups and downs of music life. The pacing feels authentic, with interludes of concert footage that pulse with adrenaline and intimate interviews that reveal the band’s dynamics and personal struggles. It's like a love letter to their fans, with moments that feel both candid and nostalgic. The practical effects in some of the concert sequences add a gritty realism that enhances the overall vibe. There’s something about the way they capture the essence of punk culture that makes this watch distinct.
This film has seen a limited release, making it somewhat elusive for collectors. Various formats have circulated, but finding a pristine copy can be a challenge. Interest seems to have been growing lately as more collectors recognize its value in documenting a pivotal band in punk history. The scarcity adds a layer of intrigue for those who appreciate not just the music but the stories behind the artists.
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