Trailer
Deirdre Gardner finds a lost cassette tape from 1992 in the attic of a townhouse in an abandoned golf-course community and embarks on a mission to remind us all of the forgotten musical genius, Wim Faros. It Makes A Sound follows Deirdre’s nostalgic journey into Wim’s legacy: a quest to restore what is missing and to revive the sound of a generation. Created by Jacquelyn Landgraf (actor, writer, director, and downtown theater curio; a longtime member of the New York Neo-Futurists), with original music by Nate Weida. Co-directed by Anya Saffir. Sound design and engineering by Vincent Cacchione. Featuring the voices of Jacquelyn Landgraf, Annie Golden (Orange is the New Black, Hair), Nate Weida, Melissa Mahoney, Siobhan Fallon (Saturday Night Live, Wayward Pines), and other special guests. Produced by Night Vale Presents, the network that brought you Welcome to Night Vale, Alice Isn’t Dead, Within the Wires, The Orbiting Human Circus (of the Air), Conversations with People Who Hate Me, and I Only Listen to the Mountain Goats. Season One premieres on September 24, 2017. More info: www.nightvalepresents.com
Episode 1: Are You Listening?
A cassette tape from 1992 has been found in the attic… A Night Vale Presents production. Created and written by Jacquelyn Landgraf. Co-directed by Jacquelyn Landgraf and Anya Saffir. Sound design and engineering by Vincent Cacchione. Original music composed by Nate Weida. Deirdre's music box song today is Erik Satie's Gymnopédie. With Jacquelyn Landgraf as Deirdre Gardner, also featuring Annie Golden. www.nightvalepresents.com/itmakesasound
Episode 2: Genius and Location
Deirdre attempts to provide a fuller understanding of the environment in which Wim Faros created the Attic Tape. A Night Vale Presents production. Created and written by Jacquelyn Landgraf. Co-directed by Jacquelyn Landgraf and Anya Saffir. Sound design and engineering by Vincent Cacchione. Original music composed by Nate Weida. Deirdre’s music box song today was Danse Macabre by Camille Saint-Saens. With Jacquelyn Landgraf as Deirdre Gardner, also featuring Annie Golden as The Other Voice in the Attic. www.nightvalepresents.com/itmakesasound Thanks to our sponsor Audible! Get a free audiobook with a 30-day trial at www.audible.com/SOUND.
Episode 3: Track #1
Against all odds, music will be made today as Deirdre presents the first song on the Attic Tape. A Night Vale Presents production. Created and written by Jacquelyn Landgraf. Co-directed by Jacquelyn Landgraf and Anya Saffir. Sound design and engineering by Vincent Cacchione. Original music composed by Nate Weida. With Jacquelyn Landgraf as Deirdre Gardner, and featuring Annie Golden as Deirdre’s Mom. Thank you to our sponsor HelloFresh! For $30 off your first week of HelloFresh, visit hellofresh.com and enter code SOUND30. www.nightvalepresents.com/itmakesasound
Episode 4: Tricia Elwood
On the first live on location episode of It Makes A Sound, Deirdre visits the home of an early fan and benefactress of Wim Faros for a surprise interview. A Night Vale Presents production. Created and written by Jacquelyn Landgraf. Co-directed by Jacquelyn Landgraf and Anya Saffir. Sound design and engineering by Vincent Cacchione. Original music composed by Nate Weida. With Jacquelyn Landgraf as Deirdre Gardner, and featuring Siobhan Fallon Hogan as Tricia Elwood, and Melissa Mahoney as Cody. www.nightvalepresents.com/itmakesasound