Variety is again the spice of life with three worthwhile (if challenging for at least one of them) and recommended scores that caught my attention over the week ending, 22nd April 2022. Ninjas Down the Street (De piraten van hiernaast: De ninja’s van de overkant) (2022) – Matthijs Kieboom (MovieScore Media) This family adventure feature…
A couple of scores released this week that couldn’t be more different from one another caught my attention. Here’s my round-up of recommended scores that caught my attention over the week ending, 15th April 2022. Genshin Impact – Islands of the Lost and Forgotten (2020) – Yu-Peng Chen (miHoYo) The music for Genshin Impact, an…
Here’s a quick round-up of recommended scores that caught my attention over the week ending, 8th April 2022 Star Trek: The Motion Picture (The Director’s Edition) (1979) – Jerry Goldsmith (Paramount Music) Paramount Music’s digital release of Jerry Goldsmith’s excellent 1979 score coincides with the release of a high-definition presentation of director Robert Wise’s film.…
Going back in time to earlier this year, here’s a quick round-up of recommended scores that caught my attention over the week ending, 1st April 2022. L’Homme qui aimait trop – Patrick Lavoie (Patrick Lavoie) L’Homme qui aimait trop (The Man Who Loved Too Much) is an eight-part Canadian TV show concerning a man who…
2021 Reel Music Awards I remember reading somewhere that “great film music is timeless.” It’s perhaps a good thing that this is true since the announcement of the 2021 Reel Music Awards has been really late in happening. Sorry about that. But now that the announcement post is happening/has happened, it’s time to appreciate some…
Here’s a round-up of recommended scores that particularly caught my attention over the week ending, 25th March 2022. Dogtanian and the Three Muskehounds (2021) – Manel Gil-Inglada (MovieScore Media) Manel Gil-Inglada’s score for the Spanish animated feature Dogtanian and the Three Muskehounds (D’Artacán y los tres mosqueperros) is a joy to listen to from start…
Here’s a quick round-up of recommended scores that caught my attention over the week ending, 18th March 2022. Traveler: A Journey Symphony (2022) – Austin Wintory (Austin Wintory) 2022 marks the 10-year anniversary of the game Journey and, with that, composer Austin Wintory’s celebrated and enduring score. The original score – in the composer’s own…
It’s been mad the past few weeks, particularly with getting the 2021 Reel Music Awards nominations sorted out and published. But, here’s another round-up of recommended scores that caught my attention over the week ending, 11th March 2022. Casa Flutuante (2022) – Flak (Azáfama) Casa Flutuante (Houseboat) is a Portuguese feature set in the Amazon…
It has been a long time coming but – at last – here are my shortlists for a number of different genres of scores from projects released in 2021 which I believe are worth highlighting for praise. My main goal is to celebrate a selection of music that I particularly enjoyed over the past 12…
Here’s another round-up of recommended scores that have caught my attention over the week ending, 4th March 2022. Lady Usher (2021) – Michael Gordon Shapiro (Michael Gordon Shapiro) A psychological thriller that’s a modern take on Edgar Allen Poe’s The Fall of the House of Usher, composer Michael Gordon Shapiro score for Lady Usher features…
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