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Music · Other Voices Friday, 13 October 2006

Sean Lennon to play Dublin's Village

Sean Lennon has announced a live show at The Village on Wexford Street, Dublin on Thursday 2 November.

He has just released a new album called 'Friendly Fire', described as a cinematic suite of songs.

Lennon also produced a short film for each of the album's tracks, directed by Michele Civetta. 

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The shorts, which together comprise a conceptual film about betrayal and the failure of love, feature appearances from Lennon and friends including Lindsay Lohan, Bijou Phillips, Asia Argento, Carrie Fisher, Devon Aoki, Jordana Brewster and others.

Lennon made his debut with 1998's 'Into the Sun' and has since worked on collaborations artists including his mother, Yoko Ono, Money Mark, Deltron 3030, Handsome Boy Modelling School, Vincent Gallo, Thurston Moore, John Zorn, Ryan Adams, The Boredoms and Ben Lee.

Tickets, priced at ¤33 are on sale now from Ticketmaster outlets.

 
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