Settling The Score Episode 10 February 2014
This months Settling The Score features an in depth discussion of the relative merits of synthesised film and TV music as opposed to using ‘real’ instruments. The discussion was prompted by an article in the guardian newspaper that has the provocative headline ‘Synthesisers are killing film and TV music’
You can get up to speed with the article we discuss via this link http://www.theguardian.com/music/2013/dec/15/electronicmusic-television
This months ‘composer of the month’ is Newcastle based composer, regular ‘Settling The Score’ presenter and Guild of Northern Media Composers founder member, Steve Luck.
In addition as ever we have some fantastic music produced by media composers from around the world.
Chris Cutting – Southwind
Ugur Dariveren – Ancient Chamber
Ian Boddy – Waterscapes
Roma Yagnik – Frozen
David j Hughes – Waving At Mono
Kit Haigh – Sum Of The Parts
Divine Deed Studios (Luciano Giacomozzi and tom Stoffel) – Lionheart
Phil Pendlebury – Watching The Rye
Michael Giacchino – extract from ‘The Incredibles’
Dario Marianelli – extract from ‘Atonement’
Thomas Newman - extract from ‘American Beauty’
Steve Luck – French Carousel
Dan Oliver Finke – Sword and Shield