Art of the Score is the podcast that explores, demystifies and celebrates some of the greatest soundtracks of all time from the world of film, TV and video games. In each episode we’ll be joined by Andrew Pogson, Dan Golding and Nicholas Buc as we check out a soundtrack we love and break down its main themes, explore what makes the score tick and hopefully impart our love of the world of soundtracks.
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Join us as we travel through time, in search for the most iconic year in sports history! Every week, hosts Nick Norris and Justin Knight explore a different year from sports past, and uncover what historic moments and athletes made it so memorable. If you like sports, history and humorous conversations, give us a listen!
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Time dilation is a funny thing. For many, we understand there’s been a bit of a gap between episodes. For us, however, it’s been mere minutes since our last appearance – but thanks for sticking around nonetheless, as we’re finally back to discuss Hans Zimmer, Christopher Nolan, time, and Interstellar. Join us as we chat all things organs, pianos, s…
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We look at the year 2019 in sports history! Check out our other podcast called The Game Managers Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/2OVvRUmG2pphfokNFQ5fnn Have a year you want us to check out? Email us at rankedsportspod@gmail.com Leave a nice review and don't forget to subscribe! Find us online here: Website: thegamemanagers.com Facebook: http…
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1985 - Wayne Gretzky, Michael Jordan and Bo Jackson
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In this episode we break down the HUGE sports moments of 1985! Check out our other podcast called The Game Managers Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/2OVvRUmG2pphfokNFQ5fnn Have a year you want us to check out? Email us at rankedsportspod@gmail.com Leave a nice review and don't forget to subscribe! Find us online here: Website: thegamemanagers…
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2006: USC-Texas National Championship and Kobe's 81-Point Game
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We break down the year of 2006 in sports history. Check out our other podcast called The Game Managers Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/2OVvRUmG2pphfokNFQ5fnn Have a year you want us to check out? Email us at rankedsportspod@gmail.com Leave a nice review and don't forget to subscribe! Find us online here: Website: thegamemanagers.com Facebook…
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We break down one of Michael Jordan's most iconic years of playing backetball, as well as all the other huge sports moments of the year 1998! Check out our other podcast called The Game Managers Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/2OVvRUmG2pphfokNFQ5fnn Have a year you want us to check out? Email us at rankedsportspod@gmail.com Leave a nice revi…
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We're talking about one of the most iconic moments in sports history - Babe Ruth's called shot! Check out our other podcast called The Game Managers Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/2OVvRUmG2pphfokNFQ5fnn Have a year you want us to check out? Email us at rankedsportspod@gmail.com Leave a nice review and don't forget to subscribe! Find us onli…
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We look at the epic year of 1979, which saw the debuts of Larry Bird, Magic Johnson and Wayne Gretsky. Check out our other podcast called The Game Managers Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/2OVvRUmG2pphfokNFQ5fnn Have a year you want us to check out? Email us at rankedsportspod@gmail.com Leave a nice review and don't forget to subscribe! Find …
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This week we look at the year 1950 in sports history. Check out our other podcast called The Game Managers Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/2OVvRUmG2pphfokNFQ5fnn Have a year you want us to check out? Email us at rankedsportspod@gmail.com Leave a nice review and don't forget to subscribe! Find us online here: Website: thegamemanagers.com Face…
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We look back at the year of 2020 in sports history which saw mass cancellations, Tom Brady leaving the Patriots for the Bucs, and the tragic death of Kobe Bryant and his daughter. Check out our other podcast called The Game Managers Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/2OVvRUmG2pphfokNFQ5fnn Have a year you want us to check out? Email us at ranke…
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1975 - The Greatest World Series in History
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This week, we take a peek at sports history in 1975, which witnessed the greatest World Series of all time and 5 pro golfers getting struck by lightning. Check out our other podcast called The Game Managers Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/2OVvRUmG2pphfokNFQ5fnn Have a year you want us to check out? Email us at rankedsportspod@gmail.com Leave…
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In this episode, we talk the landscape of sports in 1904. And, oh boy, this one's a hoot. Hear all about the most ridiculous Olympic marathon event in history! Check out our other podcast called The Game Managers Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/2OVvRUmG2pphfokNFQ5fnn Have a year you want us to check out? Email us at rankedsportspod@gmail.com…
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2000 - Kobe's 1st Championship and the "One Yard Short" Super Bowl
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Remember the year 2000? It was a rockin' year for sports! We talk Kobe Bryant's first NBA Championship, the Titans literally coming up "One Yard Short" in the Super Bowl, and Ray Lewis's involvement in an unsolved murder case. Check out our other podcast called The Game Managers Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/2OVvRUmG2pphfokNFQ5fnn Have a y…
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We take a look at the year 1939 and see the many major sporting moments of the turn of the decade, including the birth of March Madness, the first major sporting events braodcast on television, and Lou Gehrig's tragic end to his career. Check out our other podcast called The Game Managers Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/2OVvRUmG2pphfokNFQ5fn…
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2013 - Miami's Big 3, Jameis Winston, Super Bowl Blackout
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We take a look at the year of 2013 in sports, which saw the tragic Boston Marathon bombing, Miami Heat's Big 3 win back-to-back titles, Jameis Winston lead FSU to a national championship, and much more! Check out our other podcast called The Game Managers Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/2OVvRUmG2pphfokNFQ5fnn Have a year you want us to check…
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1984 - Doug Flutie, Wayne Gretsky, the L.A. Olympics
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We talk about 1984, one of the greatest years for film, television, and also sports! Check out our other podcast called The Game Managers Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/2OVvRUmG2pphfokNFQ5fnn Have a year you want us to check out? Email us at rankedsportspod@gmail.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RankedPod Instagram: https://www.instag…
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1999 - The 1st BCS National Championship, MJ and Elway Retire
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We break down the radical year of 1999, where the sports world was first introduced to the BCS National Championship Game, and said goodbye to the careers of Michael Jordan, John Elway and Wayne Gretsky. Check out our other podcast called The Game Managers Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/2OVvRUmG2pphfokNFQ5fnn Have a year you want us to chec…
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In honor of Super Bowl LVI, we're going back to where it all started... Check out our other podcast called The Game Managers Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/2OVvRUmG2pphfokNFQ5fnn Have a year you want us to check out? Email us at rankedsportspod@gmail.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RankedPod Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ranke…
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1970 - Terry Bradshaw, Knicks-Lakers NBA FInals, and some True Crime
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1970 was a big year for Pistol Pete, Terry Bradshaw, and Pelé. But it was also a year full of sports-related true crime scandals... Check out our other podcast called The Game Managers Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/2OVvRUmG2pphfokNFQ5fnn Have a year you want us to check out? Email us at rankedsportspod@gmail.com Facebook: https://www.faceb…
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1994 - O.J. Simpson Car Chase, The Nancy Kerrigan-Tonya Harding Scandal, and the MLB Strike
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We break down the absolutely CHAOTIC year of 1994. O.J. Simpson, the Nancy Kerrigan-Tonya Harding scandal, the MLB strike, Super Bowl champions Dallas Cowboys, and much more... Check out our other podcast called Ranked: The Most Iconic Years in Sports History here: https://open.spotify.com/show/72QzGkqJt4uGNu8maBAQGp Thanks for listening! Be sure t…
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2008: The Beijing Olympics, Tiger's Most Iconic Moment, & Giants Upset the Undefeated Patriots in Super Bowl XLII
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We break down the epis year of 2008 in sports, featuring moments like Tiger Woods' greatest major, the New York Giants upsetting Tom Brady and the New England Patriots hopes at an undefeated season in Super Bowl XLII, and the dominance of Usain Bolt and Michael Phelps in the Beijing Olympics. Check out our other podcast called The Game Managers Pod…
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2021: Tompa Brady and the Summer Olympics
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We look back at the biggest sports moments of 2021! Check out our other podcast called The Game Managers Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/2OVvRUmG2pphfokNFQ5fnn Have a year you want us to check out? Email us at rankedsportspod@gmail.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RankedPod Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rankedsportspod/ Leave a …
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1977: Reggie Jackson, Pistol Pete, Walter Payton
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We break down the biggest sports moments and names of 1977. Check out our other podcast called The Game Managers Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/2OVvRUmG2pphfokNFQ5fnn Have a year you want us to check out? Email us at rankedsportspod@gmail.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RankedPod Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rankedsportspod/ …
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1954 - Hank Aaron's Debut and the REAL Rocky Balboa
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We break down 1954's greatest moments in sports, including Hank Aaron's Debut, the inspiration for Rocky Balboa, and the creation of Sports Illustrated. Check out our other podcast called The Game Managers Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/2OVvRUmG2pphfokNFQ5fnn Have a year you want us to check out? Email us at rankedsportspod@gmail.com Facebo…
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1869 - Invention of American Football & Birth of Pro Baseball
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We break down the year of 1869, which saw the creation of American football and professional baseball. Check out our other podcast called The Game Managers Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/2OVvRUmG2pphfokNFQ5fnn Have a year you want us to check out? Email us at rankedsportspod@gmail.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RankedPod Instagram: …
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1987: The NFL Strike and The Great Potato Incident
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We break down all the great sports moments of 1987. Check out our other podcast called The Game Managers Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/2OVvRUmG2pphfokNFQ5fnn Have a year you want us to check out? Email us at rankedsportspod@gmail.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RankedPod Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rankedsportspod/ Leave a …
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1997 - MJ's Flu Game, Tiger's First Masters and Mike Tyson Bites an Ear Off
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We break down 1997 and talk Brett Favre's only Super Bowl championhip, Michael Jordan's flue game, Tiger Woods' first Masters and Mike Tyson biting Evander Holyfield's ear. Check out our other podcast called The Game Managers Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/2OVvRUmG2pphfokNFQ5fnn Have a year you want us to check out? Email us at rankedsports…
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2010 - Cam Newton's Dominant Year, Kobe Bryant's 5th Championship and Miracle at the New Meadowlands
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We travel to the distant past of 2010 to see what was going on in sports. Between Cam Newton's historic year at Auburn and Kobe Bryant's final NBA Championship, it makes for an iconic year in sports history. Have a year you want us to check out? Email us at rankedsportspod@gmail.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/tgmpod Instagram: https://www.i…
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1936: Jesse Owens and the 1936 Olympics, the first NFL Draft, the first MLB HOF inductees
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We break down 1936 in sports. With World War II looming, American athlete Jesse Owens humiliates Adolph Hitler at the Germany Olympics. Have a year you want us to check out? Email us at rankedsportspod@gmail.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RankedPod Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rankedsportspod/ Leave a nice review and don't forget to…
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1986: Bo Jackson Switches to Baseball and Michael Jordan Drops 63 in a Playoff Game
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It's 1986! We break down all the iconic moments like Kareem Abdul-Jabbar earning his 34,000th point and Dan Marino's 100th touchdown pass. Have a year you want us to check out? Email us at rankedsportspod@gmail.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RankedPod Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rankedsportspod/ Leave a nice review and don't forget…
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It’s Episode 35, and the long-awaited part two to our investigation of a fascinating and often-overlooked area of film music history – studio fanfares. In this episode we travel from the 1980s to today, taking in the sights and sounds of evergreen studio fanfares from the likes of Jerry Goldsmith, John Williams, the THX Deep Note, and the Buc dynas…
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2004 - Red Sox Break the Curse, Pistons Upset Lakers, and the Malice at the Palace
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We go back to 2004 to break down one of the greatest years in sports history! Have a year you want us to check out? Email us at rankedsportspod@gmail.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RankedPod Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rankedsportspod/ Leave a nice review and don't forget to subscribe!…
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1969 - The Miracle Mets, O.J. Simpson, and Joe Namath wins the Super Bowl
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Nice! It's '69! And a lot happens this year. From the Miracle Mets to Joe Namath winning Super Bowl III with the Jets. We break down one of the biggest years yet! Have a year you want us to check out? Email us at rankedsportspod@gmail.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RankedPod Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rankedsportspod/ Leave a nice…
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This week, we go ALLLLLL the way back to the B.C. days to break down the history of sports in the ancient world. Have a year you want us to check out? Email us at rankedsportspod@gmail.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RankedPod Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rankedsportspod/ Leave a nice review and don't forget to subscribe!…
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1944: The Most Boring Year in Modern Sports History
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Nothing happenned in 1944. Why? Mostly because of WW2. Have a year you want us to check out? Email us at rankedsportspod@gmail.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RankedPod Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rankedsportspod/ Leave a nice review and don't forget to subscribe!
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It's 1974 and the Cleveland Indians are hosting 10-cent Beer Night at Municipal Stadium... There are numerous streakers, injuries, and an all-out war between players and fans. Listen to hear the whole story. Have a year you want us to check out? Email us at rankedsportspod@gmail.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RankedPod Instagram: https://ww…
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1927: Babe Ruth, Babe Ruth, and more Babe Ruth
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We journey back to the year of 1927 to see what makes this year in sports history so special! Spoiler alert: it's a lot of baseball. Have a year you want us to check out? Email us at rankedsportspod@gmail.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RankedPod Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rankedsportspod/ Leave a nice review and don't forget to su…
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2003: Michael Jordan's Final Game & Gruden's Super Bowl Revenge on the Raiders
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We travel back to the awful era of the early 2000s to check out what went down in sports in 2003. Have a year you want us to check out? Email us at rankedsportspod@gmail.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RankedPod Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rankedsportspod/ Leave a nice review and don't forget to subscribe!…
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In previous episodes, we've ventured to 2016 and 1991. Now we travel back 41 years to 1980 and revisit some of the most iconic moments in sports history, such as the Miracle on Ice, Magic Johnson's 42-point night to survive Game 6 against the 76ers, and Muhammad Ali's epic return from retirement. Have a year you want us to check out? Email us at ra…
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1991 - Jordan's First NBA Championship and TMNT 2
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We break down the year 1991 in sports! Was it as iconic as 2016? Spoiler alert: not really, but still pretty good. Listen anyway!
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You’re sitting in a darkened movie theatre, and the latest, highly anticipated blockbuster is about to play. The ads are over, the trailers are all done, and the lights dim. What’s this? Why, it’s Art of the Score Episode 34, as we investigate a fascinating and often-overlooked area of film music history – studio fanfares. From 20th Century Fox to …
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2016 - Kobe's Last Game, Cubs win the World Series, and the Rio Olympics
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We look back at the year 2016 in sports and determine where it ranks among the greatest ever. We look back at Kobe Bryant's monster final game, the death of Muhammad Ali, the Cubs winning the World Series, and a dramatic and scandalous Olympics.
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It’s finally time for Episode 33, and Art of the Score’s analysis of one of the landmark composers of the last decade: Jóhann Jóhannsson. We sit down with special guest, synth (and tape loop) expert Seja Vogel, and Jóhannsson’s soundtrack for Denis Villeneuve’s masterpiece sci fi film, Arrival. Join us for heptapods, looping seals (?), and the only…
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It’s Episode 32, and we come back to you from the city of the lockdown with the crown jewel of 1990s action adventure: Jerry Goldsmith’s wonderful score for The Mummy. Goldsmith has for some time been one of Art of the Score’s most requested composers, so join us as we journey to 1920s Egypt and scheme among the pyramids with Brendan Fraser, Rachel…
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It’s Episode 31, and we’re swooping into the new year with one of the most widely loved family films – as well as the film score buff’s film score – in How To Train Your Dragon. John Powell’s soundtrack has been one of Art of the Score’s most-requested episodes over the years, so join us as we get under the hood of this contemporary classic and pic…
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It’s Episode 30, and we at Art of the Score are finally tackling two genres we’ve so far overlooked – animation and the musical, combined in the form of the great Disney revival musical, The Little Mermaid. Join us as we celebrate the 30th anniversary of this wonderful film and explore the cabaret roots of Ursula, the perfect pop song for Ariel, an…
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Episode 29 marks Art of the Score’s first ever live episode, recorded in August at the Melbourne International Film Festival. Exploring the film music of Nick Cave and Warren Ellis (The Proposition, The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford, and The Road), the live talk also preluded a concert later that week where the Melbourne Sy…
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In Episode 28, we conclude our time with The Empire Strikes Back, and our exploration of perhaps the best Star Wars film and score ever made. In this episode, we make our way through some remaining themes and motifs, as well as the major action setpieces of the film, and ask the biggest question of all: is this the best film score ever written?Epis…
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In Episode 26, we return to the world of Blade Runner for the 1982 film’s long-belated sequel. Directed by Denis Villeneuve, and with a soundtrack by Benjamin Wallfisch and Hans Zimmer, Blade Runner 2049 has a different sound and a different set of thematic ideas. But how does the music work, and what is all this interlinked stuff about, anyway? To…
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In Episode 25, we’ve seen things you wouldn’t believe. A guest synth expert to tell us all about the great Yamaha CS-80’s attack and delay, and the shoulders of its Orion filter envelopes. We’ve watched Vangelis glitter in the dark, near Wagner’s Tannhäuser Overture. All these moments will be recorded in time, on podcast recording equipment, and re…
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