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October 28, 2019 by Simon Sweetman

Hildur Guðnadóttir: Joker [Original Motion Picture Soundtrack]

Hildur Guðnadóttir Joker [Original Motion Picture Soundtrack] Watertower Music Hildur Guðnadóttir has been creating stunning soundtrack work across the last half-decade. The classically trained Icelandic cellist has performed or arranged for Throbbing Gristle, Animal Collective, Pan Sonic and has released solo albums in and around working with the names mentioned above as well as Sun […]

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September 17, 2018 by Simon Sweetman

Hildur Guðnadóttir & Jóhann Jóhannsson: Mary Magdalene [OST]

Hildur Guðnadóttir & Jóhann Jóhannsson Mary Magdalene [Original Motion Picture Soundtrack] WEA International I wanted to like the film but I’m not sure it’s really up to much – despite stunning cinematography, this mesmerising score and the strong performances of its leads. That’s not quite enough to get it over the line, alas. It drags. It […]

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February 23, 2018 by Simon Sweetman

Randy Newman: The Meyerowitz Stories (New And Selected) [OST]

Randy Newman The Meyerowitz Stories (New And Selected) (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) Lakeshore Records I enjoyed the film (look, it’s good not great, it’s got problems, is a bit long, is missing some actual bite but has a tender, surprising performance from Adam Sandler and has some astutely drawn observations around prickly, selfish characters). I don’t know […]

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January 18, 2016 by Simon Sweetman

Danny Bensi & Saunder Jurriaans: The Gift [OST]

Danny Bensi & Saunder Jurriaans The Gift [Original Motion Picture Soundtrack] Sony Classical Joel Edgerton’s debut as writer/director, The Gift, was an excellent thriller, breathing fresh air into a much-visited trope – the stalker-film – and part of the magic of the film, or at least assisting the magic of the film was the score […]