Interview with Wendy Carlos – June 1984
This article appeared in Polyphony magazine, June 1984. Although this article gives great insight in the way of composing and producing by Wendy Carlos, the original article did not have …
An interview with Hans Zimmer – KVR
This interview with hans Zimmer appeared in the KVR audio magazine. It covers a discussion of the way of composing and producing through the years, the equipment challenges and the …
History of synthesizers in film & tv
This article, created by Jourdan Aldredge appeared in Premiumbeat in September, 2016. The original can be found here. Please note that all (c) are with the author and Premiumbeat. The synthesizer …
Agnes Obel – Dark (and more)
If you are not familiar with the music of Agnes Obel, it is possible that you have heard it without knowing it’s her music. Some of her tracks are featured …
(Updated) Stranger Things S04 – Soundtrack
Update July 13, 2022: we added a Bandcamp link. We already mentioned the inclusion of Kate Bush’s ‘Running up that Hill’ in Stranger Things season 4 – which pressed the …
Seven essential soundtracks by Tangerine Dream
This article appeared on Flickering Myths website on August 23rd, 2020, written by Tom Joliffe. In recent cinematic history there has been a nostalgia loaded fascination with synth scores. The …
(Updated) Stranger Things 4 – Running up that Hill
The collaboration of Kate Bush and David Gilmour goes back a long way. Bush’ extraordinary talent originally piqued the Pink Floyd guitarist’s interest in 1973 when he heard the fledgling songwriter’s earliest …
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The music of Stranger Things
Now that season #4 of the succesful Netflix series ‘Stranger Things’ is running, I though it’d be fun to look at some reports about the Stranger Things music. Although the …
Tron by Wendy Carlos – rerelease on vinyl
When Walt Disney commissioned Michael Fremer to oversee the soundtrack for the movie TRON in the early 1980s, his first choice fell on composer Wendy Carlos. Considered a pioneer of …