Between the Notes

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  • The Sound of Cinema

    The Sound of Cinema


    In the latest episode of Between the Notes, your hosts, Tony Black & Sean Wilson, focus on Sean's book, released earlier this year - THE SOUND OF CINEMA.


    Sean discusses the genesis of the book, the sweep of his narrative from silent movies through to modern blockbusters, and considers the future of film music.


    Finally, we finish with an announcement about the future of the podcast. All good things...


    Host / Editor


    Tony Black


    Co-Host


    Sean Wilson


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    Twitter: @btw_notes

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    51 min
  • March 2022: The Batman Special
    March 2022

    In the latest episode of Between the Notes, your hosts, Tony Black & Sean Wilson, focus on the big new release of the month - Matt Reeves' take on THE BATMAN with a score by Michael Giacchino.

    Along the way, they take in the previous litany of scores for Batman movies all the way from 1966's BATMAN: THE MOVIE through to 2016's BATMAN VS SUPERMAN: DAWN OF JUSTICE, featuring composers including Danny Elfman, Shirley Walker, Elliot Goldenthal, James Newton Howard & Hans Zimmer.

    Plus, they play choice selections from Giacchino's The Batman on the way...

    Host / Editor

    Tony Black

    Co-Host

    Sean Wilson

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    Patreon.com/wemadethis

    Twitter: @btw_notes
    We Made This on Twitter: @wmadethis / www.wemadethisnetwork.com
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    Music from The Batman courtesy of WaterTower Music.

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    2 hr 1 min
  • February 2022 (Part 2): Death on the Nile / Uncharted / Kimi
    February 2022 - Pt 2

    In the latest episode of Between the Notes, your hosts, Tony Black & Sean Wilson, continue their look at film music in the month of February 2022 across two episodes.

    In this second part, they look at DEATH ON THE NILE, UNCHARTED, KIMI & more, covering scores by composers including Patrick Doyle, George Fenton, Cliff Martinez and more.

    Plus! Tony provides his retro pick for the chosen theme - disaster movie scores - and they choose what they consider to be the best score of the month...

    Host / Editor

    Tony Black

    Co-Host

    Sean Wilson

    Support the We Made This podcast network on Patreon:
    Patreon.com/wemadethis

    Twitter: @btw_notes
    We Made This on Twitter: @wmadethis / www.wemadethisnetwork.com
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    1 hr 26 min
  • February 2022 (Part 1): Moonfall / The Book of Boba Fett / Parallel Mothers
    February 2022 - Pt 1

    In the latest episode of Between the Notes, your hosts, Tony Black & Sean Wilson, begin their look at film music in the month of February 2022 across two episodes.

    In this first part, they look at MOONFALL, THE BOOK OF BOBA FETT, PARALLEL MOTHERS & more, covering scores by composers including Alberto Iglesias, Ludwig Göransson, Theodore Shapiro and more.

    Plus! Sean provides his retro pick for the chosen theme - disaster movie scores - and in news, they discuss John Williams' latest foray into Star Wars and the latest Oscars debacle...

    Host / Editor

    Tony Black

    Co-Host

    Sean Wilson

    Support the We Made This podcast network on Patreon:
    Patreon.com/wemadethis

    Twitter: @btw_notes
    We Made This on Twitter: @wmadethis / www.wemadethisnetwork.com
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    1 hr 23 min
  • January 2022 (Pt 2): Scream / Nightmare Alley / The Lost Daughter
    January 2022 - Pt 2

    In the latest episode of Between the Notes, your hosts, Tony Black & Sean Wilson, continue their look at film music in the month of January 2022 across two episodes.

    In this second part, they look at SCREAM, NIGHTMARE ALLEY, BELFAST, THE LOST DAUGHTER & more, covering scores by composers including Brian Tyler, Nathan Johnson & Jonny Greenwood.

    Plus! They choose their favourite score of January and Tony provides his retro pick for the chosen theme - horror movie sequel scores...

    Host / Editor

    Tony Black

    Co-Host

    Sean Wilson

    Support the We Made This podcast network on Patreon:
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    Twitter: @btw_notes
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    Music from The Batman courtesy of WaterTower Music

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    1 hr 7 min
  • January 2022 (Pt 1): The King's Man / The Matrix Resurrections / The Tragedy of Macbeth
    January 2022 - Pt 1

    In the latest episode of Between the Notes, your hosts, Tony Black & Sean Wilson, begin their new monthly format as they look at film music in the month of January 2022 across two episodes.

    In this first part, they look at THE KING'S MAN, THE MATRIX RESURRECTIONS, THE ELECTRICAL LIFE OF LOUIS WAIN & THE TRAGEDY OF MACBETH, covering scores by composers including Matthew Margeson, Tom Tykwer & Johnny Klimek, and Carter Burwell.

    Plus! An exclusive listen to Michael Giacchino's title track for THE BATMAN, Tony & Sean look at some new breaking composer assignment news and in honour of the new SCREAM movie, Sean provides his retro pick for the chosen theme - horror movie sequel scores...

    Host / Editor

    Tony Black

    Co-Host

    Sean Wilson

    Support the We Made This podcast network on Patreon:
    Patreon.com/wemadethis

    Twitter: @btw_notes
    We Made This on Twitter: @wmadethis / www.wemadethisnetwork.com
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    Music from The Batman courtesy of WaterTower Music

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    1 hr 7 min
  • The Best Film Music of 2021 (Pt 2)
    The Best of 2021 - 5-1

    In the latest episode of Between the Notes, your hosts, Tony Black & Sean Wilson, continue to break down their Best Film Scores from the year that just was, 2021, in the second of a two-part episode, covering their entries from 5-1.

    They discuss films including DON'T LOOK UP, THE POWER OF THE DOG and SPIDER-MAN: NO WAY HOME, and composers including Hans Zimmer, Rob Simonsen, Michael Giacchino & more...

    Host / Editor

    Tony Black

    Co-Host

    Sean Wilson

    Support the We Made This podcast network on Patreon:
    Patreon.com/wemadethis

    Twitter: @btw_notes
    We Made This on Twitter: @wmt_network / www.wemadethisnetwork.com
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    1 hr 1 min
  • The Best Film Music of 2021 (Pt 1)
    The Best of 2021 - 10-6

    In the first episode of Between the Notes in 2022, your hosts, Tony Black & Sean Wilson, return to break down their Best Film Scores from the year that just was, 2021, in the first of a two-part episode, covering their entries from 10-6.

    They discuss films & TV including THE GREEN KNIGHT, THE UNDERGROUND RAILROAD, ETERNALS, PROMISING YOUNG WOMAN and THE BEATLES: GET BACK, and composers including Joel P West, Jonny Greenwood, Lorne Balfe & more.

    Join us next week for Part 2 as we count down our scores from 5 to 1...

    Host / Editor

    Tony Black

    Co-Host

    Sean Wilson

    Support the We Made This podcast network on Patreon:
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    Twitter: @btw_notes
    We Made This on Twitter: @wmt_network / www.wemadethisnetwork.com
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    1 hr 16 min
  • October 2021: Dune: Part One / The Last Duel / The French Dispatch
    Welcome back to the latest episode of BETWEEN THE NOTES...

    Your hosts, Tony Black & Sean Wilson, return to discuss Hans Zimmer's huge new score for DUNE: PART ONE, and talk a few other October releases along the way.

    They discuss THE LAST DUEL & THE FRENCH DISPATCH, and composers including Harry Gregson-Williams, Alexandre Desplat and more...

    00:05:04 - The French Dispatch (Alexandre Desplat)
    00:21:56 - Dune (1984) (Toto & Brian Eno)
    00:36:43 - The Last Duel (Harry Gregson-Williams)
    00:53:07 - Total Recall (Jerry Goldsmith)
    01:05:13 - Dune: Part One (2021) (Hans Zimmer)

    Check out our specially curated Spotify playlist of all of the above scores:
    https://open.spotify.com/playlist/6r0yKYKxRDlHUiLOJPw89T?si=31b51d140ea1488b

    Host / Editor

    Tony Black

    Co-Host

    Sean Wilson

    Support the We Made This podcast network on Patreon:
    Patreon.com/wemadethis

    Twitter: @btw_notes
    We Made This on Twitter: @wmt_network / www.wemadethisnetwork
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    Music from Dune: Part One courtesy of WaterTower Music.

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    1 hr 52 min
  • September 2021: James Bond Special & No Time to Die
    Welcome back to the latest episode of BETWEEN THE NOTES...

    Your hosts, Tony Black & Sean Wilson, return to discuss the latest James Bond film score, NO TIME TO DIE, as part of a Bond music special, and talk a few other September 2021 releases along the way.

    They discuss SHANG CHI: THE LEGEND OF THE TEN RINGS & THE GREEN KNIGHT, and composers including Hans Zimmer, Joel P. West, David Arnold, John Barry and more...

    00:09:56 - Casino Royale (David Arnold)
    00:25:12 - The Green Knight (Daniel Hart)
    00:38:33 - The Living Daylights (John Barry)
    00:50:42 - Shang Chi: The Legend of the Ten Rings (Joel P. West)
    01:02:58 - No Time to Die (Hans Zimmer)

    Check out our specially curated Spotify playlist of all of the above scores: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/33Q8F3NHrkovgd4UyKrrUk?si=7ef386685d254f49

    Host / Editor

    Tony Black

    Co-Host

    Sean Wilson

    Support the We Made This podcast network on Patreon:
    Patreon.com/wemadethis

    Twitter: @btw_notes
    We Made This on Twitter: @wmt_network / www.wemadethisnetwork
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    2 hr 10 min

About Between the Notes

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Welcome to a podcast all about the sounds of cinema, and discussion about them BETWEEN THE NOTES... which is where we come in...