Louder Than You Think Blu-ray Releases May 27 from Factory 25

Louder Than You Think (2023), directed by Andrew Bujalski, arrives on Blu-ray through Factory 25, scheduled for release on May 27, 2025. The film offers an intimate look at Gary Young, the original drummer for indie rock band Pavement, chronicling his unconventional contribution to the band’s early success and subsequent decline.

The documentary captures Gary’s unpredictable lifestyle marked by on-stage antics, erratic production methods, and a personality that balanced artistic freedom and self-destructive behavior. Decades after his time with Pavement, despite serious health challenges including scoliosis and blood clots, Gary Young remains active in music without regrets.

This release includes several special features such as deleted scenes and a behind-the-scenes featurette titled Pavement Marionettes. Additionally, it comes with a 32-page booklet that provides further insight into the film and its subject.

The Factory 25 Blu-ray offers fans and collectors a comprehensive presentation of this distinctive music documentary, delivering both visual content and informative supplemental materials to contextualize Gary Young’s significant impact on indie rock history.

Release Contents:

• Deleted Scenes: Additional footage not featured in the theatrical release.
• Pavement Marionettes' behind the scenes: A featurette exploring the making of the film.
• 32-Page Booklet: Informative booklet included with the Blu-ray.

Release Date: May 27, 2025