09
April
2010
Cue of the Week: “Song of Greywood”
A haunting vocal performance by recording artist Jennifer Lindsay carries the torch in this elegiac fantasy-flavored piece. Tolkien fans will feel quite at home! (Click... Read More
26
March
2010
Cue of the Week: “Fisticuffs of the Gods”
Loud and proud, the music of a burly battle in an apocalyptic setting. In the tradition of many film composers, I stole a lick from... Read More
19
March
2010
Cue of the Week: “Defeat and Resolve”
I’d originally imagined this cue’s introductory solo on trumpet, this being the traditional “sad military” sound. In a fit of what I like to consider... Read More
12
March
2010
Cue of the Week: “The Hospital”
Part of the same dramatic sequence as “A Lost Brother”, this week’s selection is a dark and sobering cue featuring orchestra, piano, and mallet percussion.... Read More
05
March
2010
Cue of the Week: “Anvil Cloud”
This week’s selection is a rock groove with an aggressive and almost ponderous momentum to it. If pressed to characterize the emotional mood, I’d probably... Read More
19
February
2010
Cue of the Week: “A Lost Brother”
From a cemetery scene in the movie The F-Zone, this cue is on somber side, but with some lyrical qualities as well. In order to... Read More
12
February
2010
Cue of the Week: “Pugnacious Rex”
This week’s attitude-laiden selection hybridizes orchestral scoring, rock, world music, and electronica in a kind of violent auditory stew. Major props go to Kyle Johnson... Read More
05
February
2010
Cue of the Week: “Magic of the Ancients”
This week’s music selection is just a few days old, so try not to wake it with loud noises. An enigmatic and mystical-sounding piano introduction... Read More
29
January
2010
Cue of the Week: “Snow Running”
This week’s selection is an oddball cue that’s a bit hard to categorize. It’s perhaps best described as a rhythmic/minimalist groove with an eclectic instrumental... Read More
22
January
2010
Cue of the Week: “Walking”
This week’s music selection is from the short thriller Dead Line. Detuned piano, fiddle drones, and exotic bells create a disquieting atmosphere to accompany the... Read More
