Video game soundtracks are pretty respectable these days. I just watched James Bond composer David Arnold take the stage at the BAFTA Games Awards and pay tribute to the medium before presenting an ...
Backlit by an orange sky, Romeo appears. He smokes on a derelict outdoor stage; the only curtains here the blonde hair framing his face. The moody keyboard of Radiohead’s “Talk Show Host” swells, a 21 ...
From soundtracking the silent era, via 50s rock’n’roll and the ‘symphonic pop’ of Henry Mancini to iconic works by John Williams and Hans Zimmer, movies are unimaginable without music. Ahead of the ...
Usama Mehmood is a Senior Writer at DualShockers with more than five years of experience in the video game industry. He has been writing professionally since 2021 and covering games since 2022, with ...
We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Building your own audiophile setup is pretty rewarding. Not only do you get to design a system exactly how you want it, but afterwards you get ...
That’s how Alpha Chrome Yayo, the composer behind the jazzy, night drive vibes of Promise Mascot Agency’s soundtrack, describes the online music store Bandcamp. He speaks of it fondly, a common ...
As Martin Scorsese once said, “Music and cinema fit together naturally. Because there’s a kind of intrinsic musicality to the way moving images work when they’re put together. It’s been said that ...
“Depends,” he replied, deflated. “Are you going to ask me to play something from ‘Kpop Demon Hunters’?” Happily for him, I did not. But I understood his fatigue – by then, its climactic track “Golden” ...
The '80s and '90s weren’t just transformative years for filmmaking; they were fertile ground for some of the greatest movie soundtracks in history. These soundtracks didn’t just complement the ...
The art of the film soundtrack is not an easy one. If a soundtrack doesn’t hit just right and match the vibe of a particular movie, it won’t be successful. Luckily, that wasn’t the case for the ...
Charlotte Nicholls is a multidisciplinary creative with backgrounds in video editing, digital art, community management, and SEO. After years of creating visual stories and managing communities online ...