Hello everyone from In Pierre Music, I'm Robin Hilton, it's all songs considered.

So, this week the band sunluxes back with a new album, it's called Alternate Forms, and

it's a completely reimagined version of their 2013 full length lanterns.

This reworking of lanterns called alternate forms features wildly different interpretations

of songs like easy and lost it to trying by artists like Kishi Bashi, Annabee Savage,

DM Stiff and a whole lot more. This is the first new album from Sunluck since they put out

their acclaimed soundtrack to the film, everything everywhere all at once. So to mark the occasion,

this week on all songs considered we're sharing an encore presentation of our interview with

Sunluck's frontman Ryan Lott about that film score. This originally ran near the top of the year

just after that score was nominated for two Oscars. We hope you enjoy the conversation.

Imagine that you had your whole life to live all over again. You could make completely

different choices. You could take an entirely different path. Who do you think you'd be?

Who are the people in your life and what's your relationship with them like? Would you change anything?

These are just some of the existential questions raised in the much beloved film,

everything everywhere all at once. And if you haven't seen it, it is a movie

about the biggest things in life, the smallest things. It's about the vastness of the universe.

But at its heart, it's about family and the bonds that tie us together.

Everything everywhere all at once is also a genre-bending epic film. It's full of twists and turns.

And to pull it all off, filmmakers Daniel Kwan and Daniel Shinerd needed a score, a music score

that was just as wild, but also intimate and deeply emotional. So they turn to the band's son

Lux. This is a group that's fronted by Ryan Lott with percussionist Ian Chang and guitarist

Rafik Bodia. I recently sat down with Ryan Lott to talk about how the band pulled it off,

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