revered rock ‘n’ rollers the Velvet Underground released its first trailer on Monday. The eponymously named flick, directed by Oscar-nominated filmmaker Todd Haynes (“Far From Heaven,” “Carol”), features in-depth interviews with “key players” from the group’s 1960s and ’70s heyday, as well as “never-before-seen performances and a rich collection of recordings, Andy Warhol films and other experimental art,” promises a press release.
The film will be released in conjunction with a digital and two-CD soundtrack featuring rare tracks by the band, titled “The Velvet Underground: A Documentary Film by Todd Haynes – Music From the Motion Picture Soundtrack.” Both the film and soundtrack will drop on Oct.
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