Jon Brion

Synecdoche, New York

Sometimes I wish I could disappear. Not literally disappear, in the sense that I stop existing or something, although there are days where that sounds preferable, but rather to disappear from here. From the internet, from the world, to cut out everyone else in my life and just be completely alone. I'm going on a vacation tomorrow. I should be excited, but I'm not. Not at all. For the past two years or so I've felt stuck in the same loop of doing the same basic things day after day, and the ... read more

Ever felt pure hopelessness but at the same time feeling very hopeful? That's a pretty hard question to answer but doesn't really feel like something you could answer. I watched Synecdoche, New York for the second time just last night and I guess it really clicked so I also decided to check out the soundtrack which I loved during the film and I think I found a very rare case of separate media from one entity being just as effective in their own right.

If you somehow haven't watched ... read more