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Flying Heroes – 2024-07-06, Amsterdam
Every summer in the Netherlands is different. Just look at our weather, for example. During some summers we have long heat waves, and during others, like this one, it rains […]
Read moreFully British – 2024-06-22, Ede
During the second concert of Het Nederlands Filmorkest (The Dutch Film Orchestra) that I attended, they announced a new concert program for June, focussing on British films. After attending two […]
Read moreThe Watchers – Abel Korzeniowski
When I think about successful relationships between a director and a composer that have resulted in truly excellent scores, M. Night Shyamalan comes to mind with the brilliant scores by […]
Read moreThelma The Unicorn – John Powell
There is probably a decent chance you have not heard of the movie Thelma The Unicorn before. It is a Netflix animated film based on a children’s book series, and […]
Read moreKrakow Film Music Festival 2024
The Krakow Film Music Festival (FMF) in Poland is a festival I have been attending for many years, and you can find my reports about all the festivals since 2011 […]
Read moreThe Fall Guy – Dominic Lewis
I was quite intrigued when I saw trailers for The Fall Guy in the movie theater. Having seen many movies recently, which were all a part of a more extensive […]
Read moreMáxima: Season 1 – Fons Merkies and Laurens Goedhart
With the Netherlands being a small country, only a little music for media gets released, and when it happens, you should not expect a full orchestral score most of the […]
Read moreRebel Moon — Part Two: The Scargiver – Tom Holkenborg
If you look at all my reviews of the soundtracks composed by Tom Holkenborg, you can see some correlations between them. The first one is that I cannot get behind […]
Read moreInterview with Borislav Slavov
During the World Soundtrack Awards I had the chance to talk with Borislav Slavov, a veteran video game composer who has been working lately as the music director and in-house […]
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