David Lynch's strange new influence on underground music

Tim Jonze talks to the pop musicians who cite the director's unsettling films as a key influence, and asks: will this be the autumn of David Lynch?A glance across the new music scene, from the stark songstress Chelsea Wolfe to the dislocated 50s pop of Dirty Beaches, shows an odd but unifying influence at work: the surreal and unsettling films of the man behind Blue Velvet and Eraserhead.Nowhere is David Lynch's presence more keenly felt than in the music of Lana Del Ray (aka Lizzy Grant, pictur...

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