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The Big Score
by Hollywood Records
Welcome to "The Big Score", a Hollywood Records original series, where you’re invited on an exclusive, behind the scenes journey inside the minds of some of culture's most innovative composers in show business. Featuring Siddhartha Khosla (Hulu’s Only Murders in the Building), Jeff Ament (FX’s limited series Under the Banner of Heaven), Pilou (Searchlight Picture’s NOT OKAY), Daniel Pemberton (Searchlight’s See How They Run and 20th Century’s Amsterdam), Amanda Jones (National Geographic’s Super/Natural), and Carter Burwell (Searchlight’s Banshees of Inisherin). Subscribe to the Big Score for a remarkable front row seat to the origin story behind some of Film and TV’s most iconic musical moments.
Episodes
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Marcelo Zarvos on Searchlight’s Flamin’ Hot | The Big Score
In this tasty episode of The Big Score, composer Marcelo Zarvos talks about creating the music for Searchlight's Flamin' Hot and working with director Eva Longoria to honor Mexican American tradition by making the score culturally specific. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit...
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Tom Howe on National Geographic’s Secrets of the Elephants | The Big Score
In this episode, explore the music from National Geographic’s Secrets of the Elephants with composer Tom Howe. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Kris Bowers & Michael Abels on Searchlight’s Chevalier | The Big Score
In this episode, we talk with Kris Bowers and Michael Abels about why they consider Joseph Bologne, Chevalier De Saint-George an 18th-century rock star, “The Prince of his day” and how calling Chevalier the Black Mozart misses the point of how influential the composer, violin virtuoso and…
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DISNEY'S FOR SCORES: Simon Franglen
Host Jon Burlingame sits down with Grammy-winning composer Simon Franglen to discuss his epic score for Avatar: The Way of Water. Simon recalls the singular experience of working with director James Cameron and the tight-knit Avatar family, how sounds of Earth inspired him in the creation of…
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Kristen Anderson-Lopez & Robert Lopez on Hulu’s Up Here | The Big Score
In this episode of The Big Score, Emmy, Grammy, Oscar and Tony awarding-winning songwriters Kristen Anderson-Lopez and Robert Lopez (“Frozen,” “Coco,” “WandaVision,” “Book of Mormon”) discuss the music behind their new Hulu series, “UP HERE,” the backstory to their own love story and how, as...
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Paul Leonard-Morgan on Boston Strangler | The Big Score
In this episode of The Big Score, composer/producer, Paul Leonard-Morgan, reveals that his mother told him, “don’t go into music, you’ll never make a career of it.” But, in fact, he has made a successful and award-winning career out of it. In creating the score for 20th Century Studios’ “Boston...
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Caroline Shaw on FX’s Fleishman Is In Trouble
Taffy Brodesser-Akner, creator of the acclaimed FX series, Fleishman Is In Trouble, said composer Caroline Shaw’s score “isn’t just the sound of the show; it’s the soul of it.” In this episode of The Big Score, the Grammy and Pulitzer Prize-winning Shaw discusses her writing process, the deeply...
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Nicolas Godin on National Geographic Documentary Films's 'Fire Of Love'
"To create a great song, you have to open the door to chaos” reveals musician and composer, Nicolas Godin, in this episode of The Big Score. Composing the score for National Geographic’s Oscar-nominated documentary “Fire of Love” about husband and wife French volcanologists, Katia and Maurice...
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Simon Franglen on 20th Century’s ‘Avatar: The Way Of Water’ [Full Interview]
In this episode of The Big Score Grammy Award winner and composer, Simon Franglen, takes listeners behind the music of Avatar: The Way of Water, with water being one of the main inspirations for how Simon deftly created an ambient piece of music matching the stunning visuals of the film. But,...
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Austin Wintry on 20th Century Games's 'Aliens: Fireteam Elite'
Tune in to this week’s episode of The Big Score to hear how GRAMMY-nominated composer, Austin Wintry, pulled together the music for the ALIENS: Fireteam Elite videogame. Talking about the differences between scoring for movies and videogames, Austin reveals that scoring for games can be more...
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Simon Franglen on 20th Century’s ‘Avatar: The Way Of Water’
In this episode of The Big Score Grammy Award-winner and composer, Simon Franglen, takes listeners behind the music of Avatar: The Way of Water, with water being one of the main inspirations for how Simon deftly created an ambient piece of music matching the stunning visuals of the film. A…
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Carter Burwell on Searchlight’s 'The Banshees Of Inisherin' [Full Interview]
Academy Award®-nominated composer Carter Burwell’s score for Searchlight Pictures’ The Banshees of Inisherin stands out as a separate character in this much buzzed about film, already an awards contender. Tune in to hear Carter personally detail the behind-the-scenes creation of the music…
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Mato Wayuhi on FX’s 'Reservation Dogs'
For composer, rapper, and singer Mato Wayuhi, the challenge to “redefine the definition of indigenous art” for the Hulu series Reservation Dogs was one he was more than ideally suited to take on. In this episode of The Big Score, the form USC film student from South Dakota talks about how his...
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Daniel Pemberton on New Regency’s 'Amsterdam'
“This score blows!” according to its creator, EMMY® Award-winning and Academy® Award-nominated composer Daniel Pemberton who, in this episode of "The Big Score", is giving fans a look behind the inspiration for the score to 20th Century Studios’ film Amsterdam. Taking the cue from the film’s main...
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Amanda Jones on National Geographic’s 'Super/Natural'
For Emmy-nominated composer, Amanda Jones, the challenge to create a sonic universe to match NatGeo’s Super/Natural series filled with the world’s most extraordinary animals, was a welcome one. For this score which she describes as “percussive heavy, very organic, guttural and raw, and a little…
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Adrian Younge & Ali Shaheed Muhammad on Onyx Collective’s 'Reasonable Doubt'
In this episode of "The Big Score", we go behind the scenes of Onyx Collective’s first scripted series Reasonable Doubt with composers Adrian Younge of Jazz is Dead and Ali Shaheed Muhammad of A Tribe Called Quest. In this exclusive behind the scenes look at how the music, Adrian & Ali detail…
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Drum & Lace and Ian Hultquist on 'Rosaline'
In this episode, husband and wife composing team, Drum & Lace (aka Sofia Hultquist) and Ian Hultquist pull back the curtain on how they created a score for Rosaline, a fresh and comedic twist on Shakespeare’s classic love story Romeo & Juliet, that compositionally feels modern but uses a mix of...
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Carter Burwell on Searchlight’s 'The Banshees Of Inisherin'
Academy Award®-nominated composer Carter Burwell’s score for Searchlight Pictures’ The Banshees of Inisherin stands out as a separate character in this much buzzed about film, already an awards contender. Tune in to hear Carter personally detail the behind-the-scenes creation of the music…
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Daniel Pemberton on Searchlight’s 'See How They Run'
Peel back the many layers of creativity from EMMY Award-winning and Academy Award-nominated composer, Daniel Pemberton, as he describes how he reimagined the sounds of the 50’s but in very unconventional ways to create the score for murder-mystery film, See How They Run, based in 1950’s London....
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Pilou on Searchlight’s 'Not Okay'
Go behind the scenes with composer Pierre-Philippe Cote (a.k.a. Pilou) as he discusses his inspiration for the soundtrack to Hulu’s NOT OKAY, a social media satire that exposes opposite ends of the moral spectrum of internet fame. Starring Zoey Deutch as an aimless aspiring writer with no…
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Siddhartha Khosla on Hulu’s 'Only Murders in the Building'
From the brilliant minds of Steve Martin and John Hoffman, Only Murders in the Building has taken the streaming world by storm. From its true crime roots, thought provoking mystery, and bevy of award nominations it seems everyone can’t get enough of TV’s favorite murder mystery! In this episode…
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Jeff Ament on 'Under the Banner of Heaven'
Go behind the scenes with Jeff Ament of Pearl Jam as he guides audiences through his creative process for composing the score to the critically acclaimed series Under The Banner of Heaven starring Andrew Garfield as a devout detective whose faith is tested as he investigates a brutal murder. In...
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Introducing 'The Big Score'
Welcome to "The Big Score", a Hollywood Records original series, where you’re invited on an exclusive, behind the scenes journey inside the minds of some of culture's most innovative composers in show business. Featuring Siddhartha Khosla (Hulu’s Only Murders in the Building), Jeff Ament (FX’s...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Welcome to "The Big Score", a Hollywood Records original series, where you’re invited on an exclusive, behind the scenes journey inside the minds of some of culture's most innovative composers in show business. Featuring Siddhartha Khosla (Hulu’s Only Murders in the Building), Jeff Ament (FX’s limited series Under the Banner of Heaven), Pilou (Searchlight Picture’s NOT OKAY), Daniel Pemberton (Searchlight’s See How They Run and 20th Century’s Amsterdam), Amanda Jones (National Geographic’s Super/Natural), and Carter Burwell (Searchlight’s Banshees of Inisherin). Subscribe to the Big Score for a remarkable front row seat to the origin story behind some of Film and TV’s most iconic musical moments.
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Welcome to "The Big Score", a Hollywood Records original series, where you’re invited on an exclusive, behind the scenes journey inside the minds of some of culture's most innovative composers in show business. Featuring Siddhartha Khosla (Hulu’s Only Murders in the Building), Jeff Ament (FX’s...
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