To finish up 2022, I attempt to unravel the new murder mystery Glass Onion, with the help of its composer, Nathan Johnson (Knives Out, Looper). Not surprisingly, then, Nathan and I jump into his big, orchestral score, including revisiting themes […]
It’s rare these days to have film score releases contain dialogue excerpts. The rarity shouldn’t be a surprise – after all, presumably most people are listening in solely for the music. Sometimes the combination leaves ample room for the music […]
Pleased to have Academy Award nominated composer Volker Bertelmann join the show! Volker is fresh off of scoring the new adaptation of All Quiet on the Western Front, a new bleak, harrowing anti-war version of the classic novel. We chat […]
The latest guest on The Film Scorer Podcast is French composer Raphaelle Thibaut! Raphaelle (or simply Raph) has been primarily working in documentaries lately, scoring projects such as Secrets of the Whales, Introducing, Selma Blair, and Mama’s Boy, the last […]
My latest guest on The Film Scorer is DJ-turned-media composer Nathan Micay! While those fans of techno, house, and trance clubbing across the world might be familiar with Nathan’s work in those scenes, he’s recently branched out into scoring for […]
We’re getting surprisingly close to the end of the year already, with months and months of great score releases so far. But, this article hasn’t quite caught up – we’re only 2/3rds of the way through! August certainly has a […]
On this Devil’s Night, who better to raise a little hell with than my latest guest: Ben Lovett (The Night House, The Ritual). Ben and I primarily talk about his latest score, Hellraiser, which is a reimagining/remake of Clive Barker’s […]
House joins the surprisingly short list of films that features a film composer among its characters. Unfortunately, although this character (simply called “Father”) is said by an unnamed Italian director to be better than Morricone, he plays a minor role. […]
Editor’s Note: This article isn’t intended to collate the most obscure horror scores around. Instead, it’s meant to offer a mix of ones you may have heard of (or probably have) with ones you likely haven’t. After all, we don’t […]
Michael Price joins The Film Scorer for episode 2 of season 3! You might be most familiar with Michael Price (at least I was) from his work with David Arnold on the acclaimed and excellent Sherlock and Dracula series, both […]
The year keeps going strong with yet another month full of great film scores. One of the best scores of the year is the genre-transcendent Nope from Michael Abels, and even though I’m covering the month of July, there are […]
Season three of The Film Scorer Podcast is finally here! Joining me is legendary musician and composer Cosey Fanni Tutti. Film music fans may not be quite as familiar with Cosey, who’s best known for being a founding member of […]