During the 2022 Tribeca film festival, cooperraiff2s 'Cha Cha Real Smooth' surprised audiences, quickly becoming the festival's darling. Here, he talks to hovvdy about collaborating on the soundtrack, Tex-Mex, and true love.
last night, in succession, and it felt like checking in with you at two stages of your life. It’s the same wit and emotional intelligence, but just a little bit further down the road. In both movies you’re learning, but you’re also walking people through the emotionally challenging moments.
RAIFF: I hope it’s who I am as a person. I do want to make nice, kind movies. I don’t want to just show viewers how unlikable people are. I want people to love the characters. I do feel really happy and excited as an artist, not at all jaded. Maybe when I’m 40 I will, but not right now.RAIFF: I’m sure people tell you all the time how sweet you are and, how sweet your music is.
RAIFF: I think that it’s the no bullshit aspect that’s so important. You’re mining some intense parts of your life.RAIFF: Yeah, a lot of the time. I love it. I don’t set out to make a sweet movie, and I don’t think you guys set out to make a sweet song. It is just utterly sweet to get to do this.MARTIN: Through the music scene in Austin. We were both playing drums in different bands, and then realized we’d be a lot better together.
MARTIN: It’s funny, I feel like we could be more vulnerable with each other in real life. But in the songwriting, it’s there.
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