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BITS & PIECES
CARROLLTON, TX — FirstCom Music (www.firstcom.com/en-us) continues to ex-
pand its music by recently releasing the newly-founded label, A Remarkable Idea.
The artist-driven initiative offers cultural understanding and defined emphasis on
recorded music.
Label founder and featured composer, Benson Taylor, set out to produce exception-
al music for film & TV and
combine this with world-
class artists and pro-
ducers from across the
globe. The roster includes
Maxïmo Park, Seattle-
based Benoît Pioulard,
Bloc Party's Kele Okereke,
and The Hallé Orchestra.
With nearly four million
unique monthly listeners
on Spotify, A Remarkable
Idea's artists have sold
over 2.5 million albums
and had 17 top-40 records
worldwide.
The catalog is available
for audition and download
at www.firstcom.com.
A REMARKABLE IDEA FROM FIRSTCOM MUSIC
NEW YORK CITY — Filmmaker Spike Lee once again
called on his go-to editor Barry Alexander Brown to
cut his latest film, BlacKKKlansman. The feature is
nominated for several Academy Awards, including
"Best Picture", "Directing", and "Film Editing". Brown
took time to speak with Post's Marc Loftus about his
decades-long collaboration with Lee, and how this
project came together.
Visit postmagazine.com for complete details.
EDITING 'BLACKKKLANSMAN'
Benson Taylor is the founder. BlacKKKlansman received six Oscar nominations.
