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Metal machine music

By Jim Sullivan
Globe Staff / September 30, 2004

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Alloy Orchestra , which formed in 1991, had played exactly one gig when film presenter David Kleiler Sr. had this idea: Why don't you guys write a score to accompany the silent film "Metropolis" and play along to it live? They wrote the music in a couple of weeks, performed it at the Coolidge Corner Theatre, and a career was ... (Full Article: 936 Words)

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