Soundtrack Review: Flash of Genius (2008)

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This is a review of the motion picture score Flash of Genius by [...]


Soundtrack Review: Forfeit (2008)

This is a review of the motion picture score Forfeit by Andrew Gross.
“Dark and mysterious, the director got exactly what he wanted and so did I. It’s top class inside it’s given parameters.”

Forfeit is a 2007 psychological thriller movie and the score by Andrew Gross was recently released. It is about Frank O’Neal who once [...]


Soundtrack Review: Valkyrie (2008)

This is a review of the motion picture score for Valkyrie by John Ottman.
“It has some cues which are in the top flight of 2008 which is definitely lifting the score from a mediocre flat effort to something that is ultimately satisfying and fulfilling”

First I have to say: Welcome back John Ottman! People were starting [...]


Soundtrack Review: Seven Pounds (2008)

This is a review of the motion picture score Seven Pounds by Angelo Milli.

“Seven Pounds is clearly one of the best film scores of 2008 and everything from the haunting main theme to the subtle underscoring is near perfect”

With Seven Pounds, Angelo Milli has finally gotten the break he needed to seriously be considered a [...]


Soundtrack Review: Afrika (2008)

This is a review of the video game soundtrack Afrika by Wataru Hokoyama.
“In approximately 33 minutes, Wataru Hokoyama has managed to re-invent or re-invigorate the video game music industry. Afrika is bar none, the best video game score I have ever heard. ”

2008 was a great year for game scores. There was Vikings, Lich King, [...]