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Issue Details: First known date: 2011... 2011 Love in Bright Landscapes : The Story of David McComb of The Triffids
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Love in Bright Landscapes is a proposed feature-length documentary about Australian singer songwriter David McComb (1962-1999), best known for his work with the band The Triffids.

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Works about this Work

‘A Singular Vision’ : New Film Tells the Touching Story of Musician and Triffids Founder David McComb Ted Snell , 2021 single work review
— Appears in: The Conversation , 2 September 2021;

— Review of Love in Bright Landscapes : The Story of David McComb of The Triffids Jonathan Alley , 2011 single work film/TV

'David McComb’s lyrics embed narratives of love and loss within the vastness of the Western Australian landscape. “The sky was big and empty, my chest filled to explode, I yelled my insides out at the sun, at the wide-open road.”' (Introduction)

South by South-West Jonathan Alley , 2009 single work column
— Appears in: Vagabond Holes : David McComb and the Triffids 2009; (p. 300-302)
‘A Singular Vision’ : New Film Tells the Touching Story of Musician and Triffids Founder David McComb Ted Snell , 2021 single work review
— Appears in: The Conversation , 2 September 2021;

— Review of Love in Bright Landscapes : The Story of David McComb of The Triffids Jonathan Alley , 2011 single work film/TV

'David McComb’s lyrics embed narratives of love and loss within the vastness of the Western Australian landscape. “The sky was big and empty, my chest filled to explode, I yelled my insides out at the sun, at the wide-open road.”' (Introduction)

South by South-West Jonathan Alley , 2009 single work column
— Appears in: Vagabond Holes : David McComb and the Triffids 2009; (p. 300-302)
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