Welcome to 2024, and welcome to another interview on The Film Scorer! Joining me to kick off the new year is harmonicist extraordinaire Frédéric Yonnet. Fred has toured and performed with an incredible slate of legendary musicians, like Stevie Wonder, […]
Pulitzer Prize winning composer Michael Abels (Get Out, Nope) joins the show to round out 2023! Not surprisingly, Michael and I spend a fair amount of time talking about his work with Jordan Peele on the films Get Out, Us, and Nope, […]
As 2023 starts to close, and the awards season begins to heat up, I’m joined with the composer for what’s being widely hailed as one of the best film scores of the year: Jerskin Fendrix. Jerskin’s latest score is for […]
Experimental composer Robert Aiki Aubrey Lowe (Candyman) joins The Film Scorer podcast in the midst of the year-end blitz. Rob’s latest score is for the vérité-style documentary Grasshopper Republic. As such, we spend much of the conversation talking about, and […]
I’m getting closer and closer to having conducted one hundred composer interviews, and yet I don’t think I’ve ever covered a Marvel score in one (let alone any superhero score). With Laura Karpman (Ms. Marvel, What If…?) joining the show, […]
I’ve been familiar with Yair Elazar Glotman ever since I heard his score for Last and First Men, which he co-composed with the great Jóhann Jóhannsson. As such, it’s great to finally have him on the show! Yair and I […]
In this somewhat Halloween-flavored episode, Rostam Batmanglij (Rostam) (ex-Vampire Weekend, The OA) joins the show! Rostam and I primarily talk about his new score for the feature film The Persian Version. Rostam’s score is quite subtle and restrained, marrying ancient […]
To keep the newly-launched season 4 momentum rolling, I’m joined by composer Christopher Willis! Chris is actually responsible for some of my favorite scores in recent years, like The Death of Stalin and The Personal History of David Copperfield, as […]
Season 4 is here! Charlie Clouser (the Saw series, Nine Inch Nails) joins the show to kick-off the latest season. Charlie and I talk about not just his score for the latest Saw film – Saw X – but his […]
Even though Season 3 is over and Season 4 has yet to begin, The Film Scorer podcast returns with a new interview. This time, I’m joined by composer Sherri Chung! Sherri (Riverdale, Kung Fu) and I intended to chat about […]
To celebrate the season 3 finale, I’m joined by Grammy winning composer Steph Economou! Steph’s latest score is for the Dreamworks animated film Ruby Gillman, Teenage Kraken. As such, we primarily talk about Steph’s score, including her choice to approach […]
In one of the last interviews of Season 3, composer and director Mark Jenkin joins The Film Scorer podcast! Mark recently released his experimental folk horror film Enys Men (Cornish for Stone Island) earlier this year, as well as his […]