“Think of when you’re at a concert,” explained Talking Heads guitarist and keyboardist Jerry Harrison as he discussed the 4K remastering of “Stop Making Sense.” “It’s always best to be in the middle as both your eyes and ears are getting a well-balanced experience, but we tried to mix music so that it would sound great wherever you were sitting.”A24’s dynamic restoration of what is widely considered the greatest concert film of all time is far from the same as it ever was, and the theatrical experience recreates the experience of being in the audience as closely as is technologically possible without it being overpowering.“To begin with, we bring the audience in when they reacted to the original, but we were very judicious and restrained about the amount of the audience tracks,” the musician explained.
“I guess we just tried to make it feel natural.
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