Stockport’s very personal Blossoms are to star in a model new feature-length Amazon Prime documentary.
Launched on the streaming service on November 8, Again to Stockport follows the five-piece as they put together for his or her monumental homecoming gig at Edgeley Park.
The gig, which happened final summer season, noticed the group carry out in entrance of a crowd of 15,000 followers on the stadium and earned a five-star assessment from the M.E.N.
It was domestically labelled the ‘Glastonbury of Stockport’ with The Coral, The Blinders, Cabbage and Fuzzy Solar additionally taking to the stage over a sunny night.
A nonetheless from final summer season’s Edgeley Park live performance
(Picture: Again to Stockport – Charlie Watts)
The documentary has been directed long-term collaborator of the band Charlie Watts, who mentioned the live performance was one he’ll ‘always remember’.
It’ll string collectively snippets from the live performance final June, unique interviews with the band members, and behind-the-scenes footage.
There are unique interview with the band – right here is frontman Tom Ogden
(Picture: Again to Stockport – Charlie Watts)
Talking concerning the documentary, Blossoms mentioned: “We’ve labored with Charlie on and off because the band began actually, so when the chance to make one thing collectively surrounding the homecoming present in Stockport took place, we jumped on the likelihood.
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“We predict he’s actually captured the spirit of the band, and being a buddy, he was in a position to get the pure moments you don’t usually see in a band documentary. We love the movie and hope you do too!”
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Charlie added: “It is a undertaking that has been very near my coronary heart for the final 18 months. Given my private relationship with the band and the city itself, it was vastly vital to me that the movie delivered!
“I’ve been filming the lads since they began out, so it has been surreal to see their rise to such success – however not shocking!
The documentary has been shot by long-term collaborator Charlie Watts
(Picture: Again to Stockport – Charlie Watts)
“To have the ability to make a movie about them taking part in to a sold-out present in our residence city of Stockport was one thing I will always remember.
“I believe the movie offers an intimate perception into the superb bond and togetherness this band has.
“They grew up as finest associates and it actually does present on the display screen.”
The band first fashioned in 2013 and have shot to success, with Mercury Prize nominations and chart-topping data.
They’ve had two albums attain the highest 5 of the UK albums chart this 12 months, with Silly Loving Areas in January and their new double album In Isolation/Stay From The Plaza Theatre, which charted at quantity 5 final week.
Again To Stockport will likely be launched on Amazon Prime on November 8, with a 24 hour premiere on YouTube on 7 November at 8pm GMT.
