Archive for March, 2008

Soundtrack Review: Doomsday by Tyler Bates (2008)

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This is a review of the motion picture score for Doomsday by Tyler Bates.

I have a love/hate relationship with Tyler Bates. I loved his score [...]


Retro Wednesday: The Kings of Television

Following last week’s feature on Jan Hammer and the music of Miami Vice, I thought about two people who made my life really enjoyable throughout the years. I love TV, always have and what I remember most are the intro’s or theme music to these shows I grew up with. There are certain shows which [...]


Soundtrack Review: In Bruges by Carter Burwell (2008)

This is a review of the motion picture score for In Bruges by Carter Burwell.

Carter Burwell, also known as the one who composes all those Coen Brother movies. He has had a very diverse career so far from the loud A Knight’s Tale to the minimalistic No Country for Old Men. In Bruges is his [...]


Soundtrack Review: Definitely, Maybe by Clint Mansell (2008)

This is a review of the motion picture score for Definitely, Maybe by Clint Mansell.

Romantic comedies and Clint Mansell is not something you hear too often. He has dabbled in the area, but has not strayed too far. This British composer has done some astounding work, most notably for Requiem for a Dream and The [...]


The Sunday Charts March 16 2008

Every Sunday I round up the most selling scores and soundtracks on Amazon. Here’s this week’s charts.

Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day by Paul Englishby
Pride & Prejudice by Dario Marianelli
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King by Howard Shore
The Last of the Mohicans by Trevor Jones & Randy Edelman
The Mission by Ennio [...]