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coffeetable
Feb 5, 2006

TELL ME AGAIN HOW GREAT BRITAIN WOULD BE IF IT WAS RULED BY THE MERCILESS JACKBOOT OF PRINCE CHARLES

YES I DO TALK TO PLANTS ACTUALLY

Jewmanji posted:


ComposerGuy, the only Powell I've heard was what I imagine was the main theme from How to Train Your Dragon, which has become a bit of a guilty pleasure for me (have not seen the movie).

As CG said, the entire score is fantastic. To sell it to the good folks reading this though,

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6IBlQj2U5kU
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v9D8pdDyw44
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p5KOERF_akc

Getting away from PYF, what did you guys think of Skyfall? I found the soundtrack jarred horribly with what was happening on screen - especially with the timing of the crescendos - and detracted quite a bit from my enjoyment of the film.

coffeetable fucked around with this message at 02:28 on Dec 4, 2012

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coffeetable
Feb 5, 2006

TELL ME AGAIN HOW GREAT BRITAIN WOULD BE IF IT WAS RULED BY THE MERCILESS JACKBOOT OF PRINCE CHARLES

YES I DO TALK TO PLANTS ACTUALLY

Stare-Out posted:

John Murphy is horrendously underappreciated in my opinion. Sunshine's score didn't even get a proper release for some reason, and the stuff he's done for other Boyle stuff (28 Days/Weeks Later) is absolutely terrific. The track you linked is an absolute highlight of Sunshine's score too.

Christ, I hadn't even realised Sunshine and 28 Days were both Murphy. Both Surface Of The Sun and this

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ST2H8FWDvEA

I'd never gotten round to adding to my collection. Cheers for the reminder.

coffeetable
Feb 5, 2006

TELL ME AGAIN HOW GREAT BRITAIN WOULD BE IF IT WAS RULED BY THE MERCILESS JACKBOOT OF PRINCE CHARLES

YES I DO TALK TO PLANTS ACTUALLY
Stumbled across Zimmer's finale to The Lone Ranger today, and while it's not particularly original or creative, it's an absolute masterclass in mutating the themes of another piece of music (in this case, the William Tell Overture):

http://grooveshark.com/s/Finale/5cZn2z?src=5

coffeetable fucked around with this message at 19:48 on Feb 3, 2014

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