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Camden

Showcases Camden's history of music.

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documentary, music

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Mitra Pictures

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[audience cheering] - Camden

[audience cheering]

[Yungblud] I first met
my guitar player at 17. Adam. - Camden

[Yungblud] I first met my guitar player at 17. Adam.

["Janie Jones" playing] - Camden

["Janie Jones" playing]

[Dua Lipa] I think a lot of people
see Camden as their home. - Camden

[Dua Lipa] I think a lot of people see Camden as their home.

We'd leave at 7:00.
We'd buy some tins from the shop, - Camden

We'd leave at 7:00. We'd buy some tins from the sh...

It's just been this place
of such radical acceptance, - Camden

It's just been this place of such radical acceptance,

["Opal" playing] - Camden

["Opal" playing]

The backdrop is basically very derelique. - Camden

The backdrop is basically very derelique.

Bit intense, but it had this energy. - Camden

Bit intense, but it had this energy.

Go up the escalator,
stand close to each other, bang. - Camden

Go up the escalator, stand close to each other, bang.

[music continues] - Camden

[music continues]

The second you walk into Cyberdog,
it's an insane sensory overload. - Camden

The second you walk into Cyberdog, it's an insane senso...

[rock music playing] - Camden

[rock music playing]

And coming here as a kid was, like, - Camden

And coming here as a kid was, like,

But so full of life and vibes and culture
and, in my case, music. - Camden

But so full of life and vibes and culture and, in my case, m...

Camden is like the East Village
in New York. - Camden

Camden is like the East Village in New York.

It's this real expression of freedom
and rave culture, club culture, disco, - Camden

It's this real expression of freedom and rave culture, ...

Walking past the Ballroom,
and there's a line, mob line. - Camden

Walking past the Ballroom, and there's a line, mob line...

It's a little gruddy. It's punk rock.
It's bars and amazing venues. - Camden

It's a little gruddy. It's punk rock. It's ba...

All those greats that have been here.
Anyone from Jimi Hendrix... - Camden

All those greats that have been here. Anyone from Jimi Hendr...

[drums playing] - Camden

[drums playing]

I don't think you'll find
a single record store in Camden - Camden

I don't think you'll find a single record store in...

We'll go for a burger
next to The Good Mixer, - Camden

We'll go for a burger next to The Good Mixer,

From the ravers to the punks to the goths, - Camden

From the ravers to the punks to the goths,

If you come to New York,
you don't go to Times Square. - Camden

If you come to New York, you don't go to Times Square.

[Sister Bliss] Camden was one of the first
places that sort of seemed plugged-in - Camden

[Sister Bliss] Camden was one of the first places that sort ...

And so walking around Camden Market, - Camden

And so walking around Camden Market,

I love it. Like,
it's always been very much home. - Camden

I love it. Like, it's always been very much home.

[will.i.am] I knew that's where
the thrift stores were. The flea markets. - Camden

[will.i.am] I knew that's where the thrift stores were....

If you wanted to be in a rock band
or you had any interest in rock music, - Camden

If you wanted to be in a rock band or you had any interest i...

["Rock 'n' Roll Star" playing] - Camden

["Rock 'n' Roll Star" playing]

Now I have to pinch myself many times
based on what I still do today, - Camden

Now I have to pinch myself many times based on what I still ...

Just pubs, drinking Guinness, - Camden

Just pubs, drinking Guinness,

And, you know,
hip-hop and punk rock go hand in hand, - Camden

And, you know, hip-hop and punk rock go hand in hand,

[people laughing] - Camden

[people laughing]

[music continues] - Camden

[music continues]

[music continues] - Camden

[music continues]

[Questlove]
Everything I ever learned in my life - Camden

[Questlove] Everything I ever learned in my life

It was like living in
a sort of subculture, - Camden

It was like living in a sort of subculture,

Just living over there
prepared me for life as I know it. - Camden

Just living over there prepared me for life as I know it.

[Pete Doherty] Everything I know,
most certainly, - Camden

[Pete Doherty] Everything I know, most certainly,

I found music that just excited me, - Camden

I found music that just excited me,

- Fuck that. Fuck that.
- [audience cheers] - Camden

- Fuck that. Fuck that. - [audience cheers]

It's such a judgement-free zone. - Camden

It's such a judgement-free zone.

[siren wailing] - Camden

[siren wailing]

It was the reflection of the zeitgeist
that was, for me, life-changing. - Camden

It was the reflection of the zeitgeist that was, for me, lif...

[Doherty] I didn't see there was
so much to believe in in society, - Camden

[Doherty] I didn't see there was so much to believe in ...

You could definitely play around
with your identity. - Camden

You could definitely play around with your identity.

[Boy George] It's all about
wanting to belong to something, - Camden

[Boy George] It's all about wanting to belong to someth...

♪ I need some time in the sunshine ♪ - Camden

♪ I need some time in the sunshine ♪

[laughs] - Camden

Like, "We finally got to the mountaintop." - Camden

Like, "We finally got to the mountaintop."

[Noel Gallagher] Anything that's voted for
by fans is special. - Camden

[Noel Gallagher] Anything that's voted for by fans is s...

Watching it all unfold
like some glorious spectacle. - Camden

Watching it all unfold like some glorious spectacle.

In my mind, I'm like,
"Wow. We've really made it." - Camden

In my mind, I'm like, "Wow. We've really made...

- [music ends]
- [audience cheers] - Camden

- [music ends] - [audience cheers]

That's the one word, the universal word,
that everybody understands. - Camden

That's the one word, the universal word, that everybody...

I wanted to go nuts in the street
and smash everything up. - Camden

I wanted to go nuts in the street and smash everything up.

In America,
by the time the '90s came along, - Camden

In America, by the time the '90s came along,

Yungblud came out of me
as I was fucked off at the world. - Camden

Yungblud came out of me as I was fucked off at the world.

["Levitating" playing] - Camden

["Levitating" playing]

I was like, "What do you mean
I can't be my fucking self? What?" - Camden

I was like, "What do you mean I can't be my fuckin...

And that's what gave me
this sense of anger and determination. - Camden

And that's what gave me this sense of anger and determi...

So, we had to busk on the street corners
as a means of survival. - Camden

So, we had to busk on the street corners as a means of survi...

♪ If you wanna run away with me
I know a galaxy ♪ - Camden

♪ If you wanna run away with me I know a galaxy ♪

♪ Tonight I'm a rock 'n' roll star ♪ - Camden

♪ Tonight I'm a rock 'n' roll star ♪

Philadelphia really had no outlet
for us to express ourselves. - Camden

Philadelphia really had no outlet for us to express ourselve...

[Dua Lipa] So many good names
of records and bands. - Camden

[Dua Lipa] So many good names of records and bands.

"Oh, my God.
Like, I really wanna be number one." - Camden

"Oh, my God. Like, I really wanna be number one."

And so we had to find a place
that could embrace the modern musician. - Camden

And so we had to find a place that could embrace the modern ...

We were experimenting creatively,
having fun and enjoying ourselves. - Camden

We were experimenting creatively, having fun and enjoying ou...

My manager was just like, - Camden

My manager was just like,

♪ I got you, moonlight
You're my starlight ♪ - Camden

♪ I got you, moonlight You're my starlight ♪

You had to want to create something,
and you had to want to unite something. - Camden

You had to want to create something, and you had to want to ...

And if people are gonna get in your way
or try to control you, - Camden

And if people are gonna get in your way or try to control yo...

♪ Come on, dance with me
I'm levitating ♪ - Camden

♪ Come on, dance with me I'm levitating ♪

♪ Don't put your head on my shoulder ♪ - Camden

♪ Don't put your head on my shoulder ♪

[hip-hop music playing] - Camden

[hip-hop music playing]

So this is Castlehaven Road,
and that's the little balcony. - Camden

So this is Castlehaven Road, and that's the little balc...

This was 40 years ago,
and it was happening right here in Camden. - Camden

This was 40 years ago, and it was happening right here in Ca...

[music ends] - Camden

These things were being, you know,
celebrated and accepted, - Camden

These things were being, you know, celebrated and accepted,

[Peterson]
Camden was really important to me - Camden

[Peterson] Camden was really important to me

I used to open the night there,
and I remember I would always be hungry. - Camden

I used to open the night there, and I remember I would alway...

And I'd go into Electric Ballroom with
my records before the queues were formed. - Camden

And I'd go into Electric Ballroom with my records befor...

I didn't know anything about bands
and writing letters to the NME and things, - Camden

I didn't know anything about bands and writing letters ...

[explosions] - Camden

And the first one I'd put on
would be the Philips version - Camden

And the first one I'd put on would be the Philips versi...

And I'd play that, run outside,
go downstairs, run outside, - Camden

And I'd play that, run outside, go downstairs, run outs...

The '70s was just
a really nasty, weird decade. - Camden

The '70s was just a really nasty, weird decade.

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Showcases Camden's history of music.

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Director: N/A

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Production: Mitra Pictures

Genre: documentary, music

Year: 2024

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Released: 29 May 2024

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