🎬✨ Bionic Buzz® interviews filmmaker Paul Levatino, director of the powerful music documentary Bastards Of Soul, over Zoom.
This documentary tells the incredible story of the Dallas-based soul/R&B band Bastards Of Soul, led by first-time frontman Chadwick Murray alongside veteran musicians Danny Balis, Chad Stockslager, Chris Holt, and Matt Trimble. The band quickly rose as a local sensation—signing with Eastwood Music Group, releasing their debut album Spinnin’, and performing alongside major acts like The Black Pumas and Kamasi Washington.
Just as they were on the brink of global success, tragedy struck with the unexpected passing of Murray. Bastards Of Soulcaptures the raw emotion of their final studio sessions and celebrates the unforgettable energy and soul that defined their music and performances.
🎥 About Paul Levatino
A music industry veteran with over 29 years of experience, Paul has worked with globally recognized artists including Erykah Badu—producing her iconic “Window Seat” music video. As a filmmaker and creative executive, he has also created Hermes Award-winning branded content, including the Poo~Pourri Flip That Funk campaign. With Bastards Of Soul, Levatino brings a deeply personal and authentic perspective to storytelling rooted in music, culture, and human connection.
📺 Bastards Of Soul is now available on Apple TV and Amazon, with a nationwide PBS rollout on the way, along with a special DVD and Blu-ray release featuring exclusive bonus content.
🎬 Interview and video edited by Steve Sievers of Bionic Buzz.
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