It Came From Aquarius Records
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1h 48m
Directed by Kenneth Thomas • Documentary • With John Darnielle, Wayne Coyne, Ty Segall, Matt Groening • 2022 • 108 minutes
Indie rock, psychedelic, folk, krautrock, weirdo Finnish prog rock, Japanese noise, glitchy black metal... Aquarius Records discovered and promoted all of this and more, years before it became cool, enriching countless peoples' lives. Explore the life and death of this globally revered, 50-year-old institution as it tries to survive in an ever-changing world of dot-coms and downloads.
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