Last July Indiewire published a report about their view on the best film music of the last decade. Since music, as an art form, is very difficult to rank in […]
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Interview with Howard Shore
The International Film Festival Rotterdam, the Netherlands, (IFFR) is one of the biggest film festivals in the world and since last year they, in collaboration with BUMA Cultuur, have been […]
Read moreInterview with Joep Sporck
This interview was conducted in Dutch. If you can read that language, I would kindly ask you to read the Dutch version instead of this English translation. When I go […]
Read moreFavorites of and reflection on 2019
The start of a new year is always a good opportunity to reflect on the previous year. I launched Soundtrack World in January 2017, making this the third time writing […]
Read moreStar Wars: The Rise of Skywalker – John Williams
Concerning spoilers: I avoided mentioning story plots in this review, but when talking about John Williams’s music I have to address some themes from which you may be able to […]
Read moreThe Dragon Prince: Season 3 – Frederik Wiedmann
Something most people do not know about me is that I like animated cartoons. People frequently suggest certain television shows to me that I should really watch, but to be […]
Read moreThe World of Hans Zimmer – 2019-11-11, Amsterdam
“A Symphonic Celebration” Hans Zimmer can be seen as a rock star of film music. Even people who are not really into soundtracks know him and have heard about, or […]
Read moreHis Dark Materials – Lorne Balfe
“The Musical Anthology of His Dark Materials” As a soundtrack reviewer, I am constantly listening to as many new releases as possible, and sometimes I need to listen to an […]
Read moreHildur Guðnadóttir – Joker
One name that keeps appearing in the soundtrack world lately is that of Icelandic composer Hildur Guðnadóttir. I first heard of her when her dear Icelandic friend and collaborator Jóhann […]
Read moreMononoke Hime: Symphonic Suite – Joe Hisaishi
When you are on holiday there is sadly no time to see movies in theaters and listen to the new soundtracks that are coming out. At least it was the […]
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