Carpenter’s Dream Project Cathedral | Raleigh News

Raleigh News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Aug 6, 2026 · 1m

John Carpenter’s latest creative venture, Cathedral — a graphic novel paired with an original album — is born from a dream and a family-driven passion. Rejecting the corporate movie machine, he chose comics as a more affordable canvas, letting him score it himself like his early filmmaking days. His son Cody, who also contributed to the album, shared eerie dream imagery involving Larry Bird’s ghost, underscoring the deeply personal nature of their art. Both Carpenters voice cautious skepticism about AI in music, fearing it threatens human creativity and emotional authenticity. Though content…