The Best Film Scores of December 2021
December takes us to the end of the year, bringing not just the last of the awards season hopefuls but also a number of my favorite scores of 2021, like La Panthere des Neiges and The Novice. As a result, […]
Best Film Scores of July 2020
Steven Price continues his streak of impressive yet unheralded scores with Archive. Not surprisingly, Price creates a largely electronic score for this film set in 2038. But this is not the stereotypical glossy neon synthwave future; it is droning, bleak, […]
Best Film Scores of May 2019
Western European Music Invades On The Hustle, Anne Dudley opts for a vibrant and energetic French and Mediterranean style. While the score is built largely off of variations on a handful of themes and motifs, the short runtime keeps this […]
Best Film Scores of February 2019
Once again, another traditional “dumping ground” month dredges up some solid scores from largely under the radar films. Joseph Trapanese continues building his resume with the impressive Arctic. The score, like the film, is oppressively bleak. To accomplish this, Trapanese […]