My favorite Julee Cruise song is “Questions in a World of Blue” from David Lynch’s 1992 masterpiece, Twin Peaks: Fire Walk With Me. The song would later appear on Cruise’s 1993 album, “The Voice of Love.” There is something hauntingly beautiful about this song, and Julee’s heartfelt performance makes me emotional every time I hear…
As part of the “Julee in June” take over of Twin Peaks Blog, here is a closer look at the press kit for her second album, “The Voice of Love.” Warner Brothers Records sent this kit to media in August 1993 in advance of the album’s official release on October 12. The kit contained a…
As part of the “Julee in June” take over on Twin Peaks Blog, I asked author Scott Ryan for his top five songs by Julee Cruise. Ryan, who served as author and editor of Blue Rose Magazine, has penned “Always Music in the Air: The Sounds of Twin Peaks,” the definitive book examining all 290 music cues…
The angelic voice of Julee Cruise and David Lynch and Mark Frost’s wonderful and strange show go hand in hand. When someone mentions my favorite television series, I can’t help but hear her voice backed by Angelo Badalamenti’s music. In honor of the show’s 35th Anniversary, Twin Peaks Blog is featuring a “Julee in June”…
Whenever I hear Julee Cruise, I’m immediately transported to the moment I fell in love with David Lynch and Mark Frost’s Twin Peaks more than three decades ago. Her angelic voice served as my gateway to a world both wonderful and strange. Recently, United Kingdom-based independent record label Cherry Red Records released Cruise’s music from those…
The music from David Lynch’s 1992 masterpiece Twin Peaks: Fire Walk With Me is one of my favorite motion picture soundtracks. From the slow jazz to the hauntingly beautiful Julee Cruise signing “Questions in a World of Blue,” I wore this soundtrack out in the early days of my fandom more than three decades ago….
For more than three decades, I’ve loved with connecting with fellow Twin Peaks fans from around the world. It’s incredible seeing how David Lynch and Mark Frost’s “wonderful and strange” show has inspired artists, authors, and musicians to create and share their works. Bands like Wisteria Lodge or F*ck You Tammy have captured the mystique of…
The music of Twin Peaks was my gateway to David Lynch and Mark Frost’s wonderful and strange show. In the early 1990s, there were only a handful of releases available – two albums by Julee Cruise – “Floating Into The Night” and “The Voice of Love” – and two soundtrack albums with one from the television…
On this 34th anniversary of Twin Peaks, I’m singing the praises of an unsung hero of David Lynch and Mark Frost’s wonderful and strange show – Music Editor Lori Eschler. I’ve long adored Angelo Badalamenti and Julee Cruise’s music as the soundtrack was my gateway the series. While researching a number of various things, I found…
One of the hidden gems during the Real Twin Peaks 2024 event in Snoqualmie Valley, Washington was the Twin Peaks Quartet at Boxley’s in North Bend. I’ve loved jazz from the moment I picked up a saxophone in grade school. While in college, I hosted a Sunday night radio program featuring jazz and blues (along…