Tag: music

MOVIE MUSIK: DUNKIRK [2017]

Posted on June 29, 2019 by Jordan Dodd

Many thanks to Natalie of writerlovesmovies for writing this awesome essay, analysing Hans Zimmer’s incredibly tense composition for Christopher Nolan’s Dunkirk. The score in its entirety follows this piece. Despite being disconnected from the film, it is still amazing to listen and lose yourself in the atmosphere. Christopher… Continue Reading “MOVIE MUSIK: DUNKIRK [2017]”

Category: Music, OSTsTags: #writerlovesmovies, Christopher nolan, Dunkirk, Hans Zimmer, music, soundtrack

ONE MORE TIME WITH FEELING [2016]

Posted on December 3, 2016 by Jordan Dodd

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Directed by Andrew Dominik Starring: Nick Cave, Warren Ellis, Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds Awkwardly paced at times but brilliantly shot in black and white (using a 3D black and white camera, with no glasses needed), this is an extremely personal look into… Continue Reading “ONE MORE TIME WITH FEELING [2016]”

Category: 2016, FilmTags: 20000 Days on Earth, 3D black and white, Andrew Dominik, black and white, documentary, music, nick cave and the bad seeds, One More Time With Feeling, Skeleton Tree, suzie cave, Warren Ellis

MONDAY @ THE MUSIC – REQUIEM FOR A DREAM OST

Posted on May 11, 2015 by Jordan Dodd

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This was the very first Official Soundtrack that I ever laid my hands on. Thanks eBay! It even comes in a nifty slip-case, as of course this was before the age of releasing music digitally. Having seen this movie countless times, there are many… Continue Reading “MONDAY @ THE MUSIC – REQUIEM FOR A DREAM OST”

Category: Music, OSTsTags: clint mansell, kronos quartet, music, OST, requiem for a dream, soundtrack

MONDAY @ THE MUSIC – IT FOLLOWS OST

Posted on April 20, 2015 by Jordan Dodd

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When I saw this film, it didn’t take long for me to decide that I was going to buy the soundtrack. As the film continued this decision was only further cemented, and by the time the credits rolled I stayed in my chair, waiting… Continue Reading “MONDAY @ THE MUSIC – IT FOLLOWS OST”

Category: Music, OSTsTags: goblin, it follows, music, noise, soundtrack, suspiria, synthesisers

WHIPLASH [2014]

Posted on October 18, 2014 by Jordan Dodd

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Directed By Damien Chazelle, Written by Damien Chazelle (screenplay) Starring J.K. Simmons and Miles Teller Never have I been a part of an audience that universally applauded a film immediately after the images faded to black. Indeed, never have I seen film at the… Continue Reading “WHIPLASH [2014]”

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GET ON UP [2014]

Posted on October 13, 2014 by Jordan Dodd

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Directed by Tate Taylor, Written by Jez Butterworth, John-Henry Butterworth and Steven Baigelman Get your funk on guys!! I didn’t know anything about James Brown apart from the fact that the ragga/jungle tracks I listen to sample his shit non-stop. I also have… Continue Reading “GET ON UP [2014]”