Brian and Alex travel from Ry Cooder’s haunting Paris, Texas to the songs of Serge Gainesbourg and Michel Legrand’s heart-wrenching score for The Umbrellas of Cherbourg. Thunderstorms and heavy rain ensue.

Episode 101D: Paris, Texas to Paris, France

Brian Carpenter is the host of Free Association, a free-form radio show broadcast from WZBC-FM Boston College with occasional special guests. Brian Carpenter is an American singer-songwriter, composer, arranger, and producer. He founded Ghost Train Orchestra (Brooklyn NY) in Brooklyn in 2006 and has led the Boston-based band Beat Circus since 2004. Since 2001, Carpenter has produced several radio documentaries on Free Association, including an in-depth examination of sound design in horror and science fiction films.

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Episode 101D: Paris, Texas to Paris, France

Episode 101D: Paris, Texas to Paris, France