PODCAST · music
FrameTrax
by Christopher Weed
Movie music news, information and reviews for hardcore score lovers or just casual ones.
Episodes
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James Bond Part Two
Send us Fan Mail Welcome to part 2 of my deep dive into the fantastic music of James Bond. In part one, we covered the evolution of the Bond sound by the main Bond composer, John Barry, who had become synonymous with the franchise along with the actor who started it all, Sean Connery (and briefly...
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James Bond Part One
Send us Fan Mail From fast cars and faster women (yes, the Bond films were pretty sexist) to martinis that are shaken, not stirred, It’s Bond… James Bond. This time on FrameTrax. Support the show
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Miami Vice
Send us Fan Mail Resplendent with authentic 1980s music, fashion, and vibe, "Miami Vice" follows two undercover detectives and their extended team through the mean streets of Miami, Florida. The music combines a score by composer Jan Hammer with popular hits from that era. Support the show
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The Muppets
Send us Fan Mail The Muppets are an American ensemble cast of puppet characters known for an absurdist, surrealist, burlesque, and self-referential style of variety-sketch comedy. Created by Jim Henson in 1955, they have become a media franchise encompassing films, television, music, and other...
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Horror
Send us Fan Mail This time on FrameTrax we explore the haunting world of horror scores! From the creeping dread of strings to the jarring beats that make our hearts race, horror scores are crucial in setting the tone for our favorite terrifying films. Support the show
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Bill Conti
Send us Fan Mail He made Rocky Balboa a hit, gave the Karate Kid his kick, and had the Right Stuff for NASA. It’s the powerful music of the great Bill Conti, this time on FrameTrax. Support the show
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One-Offs
Send us Fan Mail In the world of movie scores, there exist composers who made an indelible mark with just one unforgettable composition. From Wendy Carlos' "Tron" to John Scott's "The Final Countdown", these one-hit wonders left an enduring legacy in the realm of film music. Join us as we…
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Basil Poledorius
Send us Fan Mail This time of FrameTrax, his name may be hard to pronounce but his music is timeless. From Conan, to Robocop, to Free Willy, Basil's epic themes have played against some of the most iconic moments in cinematic history. Support the show
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Ennio Morricone
Send us Fan Mail This time on FrameTrax, we're listening to the wonderful themes by Ennio Morricone. From his early western scores like Once Upon a Time in the West to his later work from Hateful Eight, we scratch the surface of his remarkable body of work. Support the show
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Harold Faltermeyer
Send us Fan Mail He helped usher in a new era of movie scores with his 80's sounds. He gave a voice to both Axel Foley and Fletch. This time, we'll be listening to the music of Harold Faltermeyer, on FrameTrax. Support the show
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Andrew Lloyd Webber
Send us Fan Mail A look into the life and career of the most commercially successful composer of all time, the musical and theater icon, Andrew Lloyd Webber. Support the show
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Hans Zimmer
Send us Fan Mail From his humble beginnings with Rain Man to his reign as captain of his own empire, Hans Zimmer is an enigmatic and often polarizing figure in the film music community. We take a listen to his music and learn a bit about the man and the controversy that surrounds him in this...
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John Williams The Sequel
Send us Fan Mail This time on FrameTrax we revisit the greatest composer of all time. It's John Williams, The Sequel. ET, Jaws, and even Space Camp get listened to in this special episode. Support the show
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John Williams Redux
Send us Fan Mail The John Williams episode was my first ever, and it was posted ten years ago. Since then, my style, and equipment have improved dramatically, so I've revisited that episode with better audio and new songs. Support the show
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Top 20 Favorite Scores of All Time Part 3
Send us Fan Mail Part 3, of what was suppose to be a 2 part series that features my Top 20 Favorite Scores of All Time! Support the show
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Top 20 Favorite Scores of All Time Part 2
Send us Fan Mail In Part 2 of My Favorite Scores of All Time, we take a listen to the top 10 scores, from Jerry Goldsmith to John Williams, this time on FrameTrax. Support the show
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Top 20 Favorite Scores of All Time Part 1
Send us Fan Mail In part 1 of this 2 part series, we count down my top 20 favorite scores of all time. From some classics to the latest and greatest, these are the greatest scores I've ever listened to, in one compilation. Support the show
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Jerry Goldsmith
Send us Fan Mail In this special episode, we’ll be listening to the works of one of the single greatest and prolific composers of ALL time with over 240 scores to his name including Star Trek, Gremlins and Patton! It’s the great Jerry Goldsmith, this time on FrameTrax. Support the show
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James Horner
Send us Fan Mail One of the most lyrical composers of our time is James Horner, whose movies have been the top grossing films of all time since 1997. This episode features work from Horner including Star Trek II, Cocoon, and Willow. Support the show
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Batman
Send us Fan Mail For over 70 years, the Dark Knight has been a part of pop culture through comics, tv series, and films. This week, we explore the scores that were created for and inspired by the various incarnations of the Batman. Support the show
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John Barry
Send us Fan Mail The film world has lost one of the greats, Composer John Barry. The man who was responsible for many of the most memorable James Bond themes composed over 100 scores during his career, winning him Academy Awards and critical praise at every turn. Support the show
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Michael Giacchino
Send us Fan Mail Italian American composer Michael Giacchino has built a successful career by collaborating with Director/Producer JJ Abrams. Support the show
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Alan Silvestri
Send us Fan Mail He inspired Forrest Gump to “Run”, assembled Marvel’s Avengers and was the fuel that powered Doc Brown’s Delorean, that’s right. This time, we’ll be listening to the great Alan Silvestri, on FrameTrax. Support the show
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Star Trek
Send us Fan Mail 50 years ago, the starship Enterprise changed the world of sci-fi forever. Over the years, it hasn't slowed in it's cultural influence. Support the show
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Giorgio Moroder
Send us Fan Mail He helped usher in the era of electronic movie scores. From disco king to soundtrack guru, we'll be listening to the works of Giorgio Moroder. Support the show
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Michael Kamen
Send us Fan Mail He’s composed music with Pink Floyd, Eric Clapton and Queen during his illustrious career which includes scores for the Lethal Weapon series and Die Hard. This time on frametrax, we’ll listen the eclectic symphonic works of the late Michael Kamen. Support the show
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Danny Elfman
Send us Fan Mail From rock star to Hollywood icon. This time on frametrax, we'll listen to the sometimes controversial, often parodied, and always entertaining, Danny Elfman. Support the show
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Indiana Jones
Send us Fan Mail If adventure has a name... it must be Indiana Jones. Support the show
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How many episodes does FrameTrax have?
FrameTrax currently has 28 episodes available on PodParley. New episodes are automatically indexed when they're published to the podcast feed.
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Movie music news, information and reviews for hardcore score lovers or just casual ones.
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FrameTrax is created and hosted by Christopher Weed.
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