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STACCATO FUGUE

By | January 2003

With a multi-layered soundtrack that mixes a wide range of aural sensations, mirrored by haunting cinematography that compresses and distorts the world to fit the point of view of its deranged protagonist, “Staccato Fugue” brings to life the nightmarish twirl of a man whose existence has fallen into deep madness…

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STACCATO FUGUE

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