Film Music

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Film Music

A guide to rescoring a silent classic

by Lara C Cory

Portishead’s Adrian Utley and Goldfrapp’s Will Gregory discuss writing new music for The Passion of Joan of Arc.
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Film Music

Rare Akira soundtrack set for special edition vinyl reissue

by Adam Woodward

Milan Records are set to release the classic ‘Akira Symphonic Suite’ score.
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Film Music

Listen to the Stranger Things original series soundtrack

by Adam Woodward

The recording features music by Kyle Dixon and Michael Stein of S U R V I V E.
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Film Music

The fall and rise of the movie tie-in single

by Victoria Luxford

Cinema’s catchiest marketing strategy is making a comeback. But are you tuning in or being turned off?
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Film Music

John Carpenter’s classic film themes are being released on vinyl

by Lara C Cory

The cult director has recorded new versions of Halloween, Escape from New York, Assault on Precinct 13 and The Fog.
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Film Music

The strange beauty of Neil Young’s Dead Man soundtrack

by Alex Chambers

Director Jim Jarmusch found the perfect creative kindred spirit for his surreal monochrome western.
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Film Music

Composer Hanan Townshend on knowing Terrence Malick

by Paul Weedon

The man behind the scores for The Tree of Life and Knight of Cups reveals what it’s like working with the enigmatic director.
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Film Music

John Malkovich is releasing an EP and it sounds incredible

by Zara Joan Miller

We caught up with the actor at the London launch of his debut record ‘Illuminated’.
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Film Music

Clint Mansell tells the story behind his favourite film scores

by Daniel Dylan Wray

From Black Swan to High-Rise, the British composer reveals how he approaches making music for the movies.
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Film Music

Iggy Pop’s five greatest on-screen moments

by Daniel Dylan Wray

With a new record from the legendary rock’n’roller due out this month, revisit some of his most memorable movie performances.

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