“Watch films, read books, and just make stuff” - An Interview with Joe Brashaw and Alex Truscott
We hear how Burial, escape films, and lockdown conversations fueled the inception and creation of Joe Brashaw’s short film, Magpie.
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Jake Gill
Jake Gill is a journalist, content writer and music producer based in Bristol, UK. He's written for some of the industry's leading software developers, instrument manufacturers and publications.
Bristol, UK
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