Anne with an E Anne with an E is a Canadian historical drama series for Netflix. The series is an adaptation of the novel, Anne of Green Gables. Set in the late 1890s on Prince Edward island, Anne with an E is a coming-of-age story about a 13-year-old […]
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Mad World Although written by Tears for Fears, I based my version of Mad World on the stripped down Michael Andrews & Gary Jules performance from 2001’s Donnie Darko. To me, the song is haunting and sort of eerie –as it delves into themes of […]
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On the Nature of Daylight Post-minimalism — or neo-classical, depending on who you ask — is a genre of contemporary music that sits somewhere between classical and electronic. It’s slower, more emotive, and deliberately cinematic. The composers who’ve mastered it have found a natural home […]
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Batman Begins Eptesicus is a prominent piece in both Batman Begins and The Dark Knight. This has always been one of my favorite pieces of music, and it’s usually centered around Bruce Wayne’s love interest, Rachel Dawes. I’ve been re-watching Christopher Nolan’s Batman trilogy. All […]
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Where’s my Love SYML is the solo venture of Brian Fennell, who was previously part of the indie band Barcelona. His music and singing voice are incredible. I love this song, and just about everything SYML does. For a love song, Where’s My Love, has […]
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The Call of the Wild The Call of the Wild is a 2020 adventure film based on the Jack London’s 1903 novel (of the same name). The film stars Harrison Ford and is set in the 1890s Klondike Gold Rush. The story follows a dog […]
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Moneyball I love this film. I’ve watched it at least 25 times. Moneyball is a 2011 biographical sports-drama film based on an account of the 2002 Oakland Athletics baseball team — and their general manager Billy Beane’s attempts to assemble a competitive team. In the […]
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No Time To Die There’s some smart and slick musicality with No Time To Die. It’s like a computer algorithm generated the theme — combining the cultural zeitgeist of Billie Eilish with the last 25 Bond themes. In addition, I recently re-watched the film. Upon […]
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And Then We Danced I See Your Eyes, is written by Zviad Mgebry & Ben Wheeler. This song is from, And Then We Danced — a Swedish-Georgian romantic drama film directed by Levan Akin. The story follows two dancers who are both rivals and lovers. […]
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Casino Royale To me, Casino Royale and You Know My Name are the best Bond film and theme song combo. Daniel Craig’s 2006 debut — coupled with the rock muscularity of Chris Cornell was pitch perfect. While the Quantum of Solace has grown on me […]
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Toss a Coin to Your Witcher Toss a Coin to Your Witcher, is by composers; Sonya Belousova, Giona Ostinelli, & Joey Batey. (Joey Batey is the English actor and singer, who plays Jaskier in The Witcher.) The Witcher series is very music forward. Jaskier (a […]
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everything i wanted It used to be, in the early days of this blog, I would routinely perform Lana Del Rey’s music. At the time, she was the only stylistically (and melodically) compelling artist. Her music worked perfectly through the filter of my single acoustic […]
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