Son Lux - This is a Life (from 'Everything Everywhere All at Once')

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  You're listening to Song Exploder,

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  where musicians take apart their songs and piece by piece tell the story of how they were made.

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  I'm Rishikesh Hirway.

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  Everything Everywhere All at Once is a sci-fi comedy independent film that came out in the spring of 2022.

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  It's a huge hit that made over $100 million at the box office,

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  and it's already been named the best movie of the year by a bunch of publications and awards organizations.

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  The movie stars the legendary actress Michelle Yeoh, and it was directed by The Daniels,

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  the directing duo of Daniel Kwan and Daniel Scheinert.

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  The score for the film is by the band Sunlux.

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  And in addition to the score, Sunlux also made an original song for the film's end credits.

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  It's called This Is A Life, and it features two prestigious guest vocalists,

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  David Byrne of The Talking Heads and Mitski.

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  For this episode, I spoke to Ryan Lott from Sunlux and the Daniels.

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  Ryan tells the story of how the song was created,

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  with his bandmates and Mitski and David Byrne and Daniels all adding to it and shaping it.

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  This is Ryan Lott from Sunlux.

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  So Sunlux is Rafiq Batia, Ian Chang, and me.

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  We were in New York doing a bunch of recording for what was going to be our next record.

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  And our manager reached out and was like, hey,

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  these guys at Daniels, they're interested in you guys scoring their next project.

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