Many composers have made quite a name for themselves writing for a specific medium. One of them is Gareth Coker, who came into the spotlight for many game music enthusiasts […]
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Spotlights: 2023 Soundtrack Highlights – part 3
The year 2023 is officially behind us; for most of us this means a new beginning, but for a critic like me, it means something else: I need to be […]
Read moreSpotlights: 2023 Soundtrack Highlights – part 1
If you are a frequent visitor of this website, you may have noticed a small gap between reviews. The reason for this was because I was on vacation for a […]
Read moreSpider‐Man: Across the Spider‐Verse – Daniel Pemberton
If you had asked me a year ago what the best Spider-Man movie is, I would have said Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse in a heartbeat. I have seen many live-action […]
Read moreLuck – John Debney
John Debney is a composer who has been writing for film and television for many years. He has written many scores, including the music for Jungle Book and the television […]
Read moreLightyear – Michael Giacchino
Animation studio Pixar and composer Michael Giacchino have been collaborating on quite a few movies, including The Incredibles, Incredibles 2, and Up, for which Giacchino even won an Oscar. Their […]
Read moreBubble – Hiroyuki Sawano
Music is written for all kinds of media. You can find many reviews of music for movies, TV shows and games on this site, but another type of medium that […]
Read moreThe Ice Age Adventures of Buck Wild – Batu Sener
Animation movies are often quite a challenge to write the music for. Since animation does not involve real people acting, a viewer can often miss important facial expressions, making the […]
Read moreStar Wars: The Bad Batch – Kevin Kiner
If you ask a random person who composed the most Star Wars music, the answer will probably be John Williams. To be honest, that would be the first name that […]
Read moreMasters of the Universe: Revelation – Volume 1 – Bear McCreary
If you are around my age, there is a good chance that you grew up with ‘80s cartoons like Transformers, MASK and G.I.Joe, which were basically commercials in disguise for […]
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