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Set Fire to Flames was a Canadian instrumental music ensemble consisting of 13 musicians from Montreal , Quebec . The band was often considered a side project of Godspeed You! Black Emperor , as the two groups shared several members.

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6-580: Set Fire to Flames was initiated by David Bryant . The group released two albums on Alien8 Recordings and FatCat Records , on their own imprint, 130701 , which was set up in 2001. The first album, Sings Reign Rebuilder . was released in October that year. The ensemble's second album, Telegraphs in Negative/Mouths Trapped in Static , followed in 2003. It was recorded in a barn in rural Ontario ;

12-451: A brooding, eerie, and minimalist sound. During the 2003–2010 Godspeed hiatus Bryant met Kevin Doria, of the bands Growing and Total Life , and in 2008 they formed the band Hiss Tracts – named after a Set Fire to Flames song. Bryant was also the recording engineer for the three Growing albums released between 2006 and 2008. In 2015, together with bandmate Karl Lemieux , Bryant directed

18-525: A member of Montreal -based bands Godspeed You! Black Emperor , Set Fire to Flames , and Hiss Tracts . In 2015, he co-directed the film Quiet Zone and has written music for other films. David Bryant joined Godspeed You! Black Emperor in 1997 as a third guitarist, later also doing recording, mixing, and photography for the band. In 2001 David Bryant set up the experimental music project Set Fire to Flames combining post-rock with background noise and various other non-musical sound effects, creating

24-425: The band Jackie-O Motherfucker but never released. In 2009, a composition from the band's first album was included on a compilation album released by 130701. In 2016, a previously unreleased track was issued on 130701's 15th-anniversary compilation Eleven Into Fifteen . David Bryant (musician) David Bryant (born April 8, 1970) is a Canadian musician, recording engineer, and film-maker best known for being

30-584: The experimental documentary short film Quiet Zone . Together with Kevin Doria and Thierry Amar he has also written the score for Lemieux's 2016 feature film Shambles . In 2017, Bryant collaborated with artist duo Kata Kovács and Tom O’Doherty on their ‘sound and extraterrestrial radio installation’, Signal Tide , which was presented at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art in September 2017. The work combines composed and generative music with

36-420: The sounds of the creaking doors and other background noises are heard behind the songs. Both albums contain brooding, eerie music. Many of the tracks are minimalist , filled with ambient noise and various other non-musical sound effects , juxtaposed or combined with instrumental music . Both album cover images display the work of photographer Michael Ackerman. A third album was recorded in collaboration with

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