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The Americans

Games Without Frontiers: The Tragic Score of ‘The Americans’

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FX’s ‘The Americans’ has garnered acclaim for its use of pop music, but Nathan Barr’s tense, emotional score is equally vital to the show.

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Try Not To Get Worried About NBC’s ‘Jesus Christ Superstar’

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With ‘Jesus Christ Superstar’ coming to the small screen this weekend, we’re about to see how exactly how much political juice this 46-year-old musical still possesses.

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10 Great Music Videos Directed By Your Favorite Filmmakers

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When film directors venture into music videos, great things can happen.

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2018 Oscar Predictions: The Sound and Song Awards

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For the sound awards, we found something that always makes the Oscars fun: a lack of consensus.

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10 Great Film Scores By Female Composers

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Wonderful music that proves film music shouldn’t just be a man’s domain.

Early Man

A Conversation With ‘Early Man’ Composer Tom Howe

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The ‘Early Man’ composer chats with us about what it’s like to write music for animation, work with a director’s vision, and create cavemen sounds.

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How does Disney Write Songs in Different Languages?

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Watch a video essay on Disney’s attempts to represent cultures musically.

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Remembering Jóhann Jóhannsson, Visionary Film Composer

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A tribute to modern cinema’s most fearless composer.

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Justin Timberlake’s Myth of the Wild West

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Exploring JT’s search for authenticity in the woods.