KREATIVE KONTROL with Vish KHANNA

DP on Kreative Kontrol, hosted by Vish Khanna. 2023 interview for the release of my second book, Shot In A Mirror. It’s a pretty wide-ranging conversation, and happened in the wake of the passing of friend and collaborator Dallas Good.

LONG BRANCH LUCKY ME

Lucky Me is the debut record and video from Long Branch. Out on 7” vinyl and streaming. Video shot and Directed by Don Pyle. Additional camera by Melissa General. 2016.

PORTRAIT OF A SERIAL MONOGAMIST OPENING CREDITS

Feature film with score and music supervision by DP. Directed by Christina Zeidler and John Mitchell. Music in this clip by Don Pyle, with guitar played by Dallas Good.

TROUBLE IN THE CAMERA CLUB TRAILER

Trailer for my first book, Trouble In The Camera Club, featuring photos from the book and an intro. Video made by Kevan Byrne. 2014.

BLACK HEEL MARKS CATS AND CHAINSAWS

Cats and Chainsaws, from the Black Heel Marks album Feel Free. On this track, BHM is DP and Dave Evans. 2014.

PHONO-COMB INTERNATIONAL ANTHEM

Phono-Comb, International Anthem, from the album Fresh Gasoline, 1996, Quarterstick Records. Directed and edited by Reid Diamond. Phono-Comb was Beverly Breckenridge, Reid Diamond, Dallas Good and Don Pyle.

Filth by Wrik Mead

A Wrik Mead film, with score by Don Pyle. With Will Munro and Don Pyle. Dallas Good - electric guitar, Tony Malone - keyboards. 16mm, 4 1/2 min, stereo, 2004. The housecall in “Filth” doesn’t go quite as planned when a simple cleaning job becomes a nightmare. A pixilated tale which combines both the action in the film and the action on the film.

shadowy men on a shadowy planet they don’t call them chihuahuas anymore

From our 1993 album Sport Fishin’: The Lure of the Bait, the Luck of the Hook. Directed by Paula Fairfield.

DP INTERVIEWED on TORONTO MIKE’D

Comprehensive interview covering many of the bands I’ve been in, Kids in the Hall, Steve Albini, Dallas Good, Long Branch, and more.

KIDS IN THE HALL opening credits 1989

Opening credits of year two for the Kids In The Hall series scored by Shadowy Men on a Shadowy Planet for six seasons.

THE LAW OF ENCLOSURES feature film by John Greyson

Featuring original score by Don Pyle and Andrew Zealley. Starring Sarah Polley, Brendan Fletcher, Diane Ladd and Shirley Douglas. 2000

PHONO-COMB LIVE 1996

Live at the Tarragon Theatre. Phono-Comb was Beverly Breckenridge (bass), Reid Diamond (guitar), Dallas Good (guitar) and Don Pyle (drums.)

SHadowy men on a shadowy planet - customized

It started as one show only when Shadowy Men on a Shadowy Planet reconstituted in 2012. Dallas Good was playing bass after the late Reid Diamond. But then we decided to play once in Toronto before our big debut in Calgary. In front of an audience of children at the Boys and Girls Club Dovercourt, Exclaim! was there to film our first show in almost 18 years.

VISH KHANNA INTERVIEWS SHADOWY MEN ON A SHADOWY PLANET

This 2012 interview for CBC Music took place immediately after the band played their first ever set with Dallas Good on bass, before an audience of children at the Boys and Girls Club Dovercourt.

KING COBB STEELIE PASS THE GOLDEN FALCON

After producing their debut album, I joined the band for their second record, Project Twinkle, playing synths and sampler. This song is from that album.

Greek buck minimal peach

From the Greek Buck EP “Bucquiem”. Video graphic is from John Greyson’s “Proteus” , scored by GBs Don Pyle and Andrew Zealley, but unrelated otherwise to Malibu Peach. Vocal by Caroline Azar. As featured in S1E1 of the US version of Queer As Folk.

SHE SAID BOOM FIFTH COLUMN DOC TRAILER

Trailer for Kevin Hegge’s very excellent documentary about Fifth Column, with sound mix and sound design by Don Pyle.

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