Sxsw Film Review: ‘strange Negotiations’

dharv2014, Variety
Tue, 03/19/2019 - 11:36pm

In a era when some mainstream entertainers have transitioned to targeting faith-based audiences, David Bazan is moving in the other direction. The gifted songwriter’s ersatz band Pedro the Lion was perhaps the most successful Christian indie rock act of its time, and the first to significantly cross over to secular fans. Then he ditched that persona (and […]

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