Today on the Anime Spectacular, Randy Andrews interviews Lucas Cantor. 

Lucas Cantor is a composer, producer, multi-instrumentalist, and conductor. He has worked in NBC's music department for the Olympic Games in Salt Lake City, Athens, Torino, Beijing, Vancouver, London, Sochi, Rio, and Pyeong Chang. He won two Emmys for the Olympics (2008 and 2012).  Lucas co-produced Lorde's cover of "Everybody Wants To Rule The World" on THE HUNGER GAMES: CATCHING FIRE soundtrack.

He finished Schubert’s 8th Symphony (the unfinished symphony) with the help of AI. The full symphony was premiered in London at Cadogan Hall.

He's the composer for WU-TANG IN SPACE; a collaboration between Impossible foods, and the Wu-Tang Clan.

He currently writes music for DreamWorks Animation's SPIRIT: RIDING FREE and for CANNON BROTHERS

He wrote the theme and background music for the LA Times Podcast, THE REEL.

In 2013, he was the composer for THE DEVOTION PROJECT, a series of short films about LGBTQ couples.

In 2014, he was the executive producer of SCORE!, an orchestral concert of music for television presented by ASCAP and the Television Academy.

In 2017, Lucas scored the A ROTTEN HOLIDAY featuring Disney's Descendants.

A few months back Randy Andrews chatted with Lucas Cantor his career, his introduction to CANNON BUSTERS and how he scored the series. Along the way, you’ll hear music from the anime.

Enjoy!

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