American Harmony vs Sound City

American Harmony has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 7.3/10 for Sound City). American Harmony is the shorter watch at 1h 26m compared with 1h 46m. American Harmony is the older of the two (2009 against 2013). Both are documentary, music movies, so they suit a similar mood.

American Harmony posterAmerican Harmony2009 VS Sound City posterSound City2013
American HarmonySound City
Audience score★ 8.5/10★ 7.3/10
Year20092013
Length1h 26m1h 46m
GenresDocumentary, MusicDocumentary, Music
CountryUSUnited States of America
DirectorAengus JamesDave Grohl
Main castGreg Clancy, Patrick Claypool, Eric Dalbey, Tony DeRosa, Sean DevineDave Grohl, Lars Ulrich, Trent Reznor, Tom Petty, Mick Fleetwood

Synopsis

American Harmony

Every year thousands compete in the world's greatest singing competition - that you've never heard of. AMERICAN HARMONY journeys deep into the ultra-obsessive, zany, and heartfelt world of competitive barbershop singing, where passion is equaled only by raw talent, and the reward is not fame or fortune, but simply victory. The film focuses on four quartets vying to win the International Championships of Barbershop Singing, in what turns out to…

Sound City

The history of Sound City and their huge recording device; exploring how digital change has allowed 'people that have no place' in music to become stars. It follows former Nirvana drummer and Foo Fighter David Grohl as he attempts to resurrect the studio back to former glories.

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