The Music Of

An analysis of the music used in season 1 of the Showtime series Yellowjackets, including:

90's songs used to establish character and set the tone.  

Score themes contributed by composers Theodore Shapiro, Craig Wedren and Anna Waronker.

A celebration of the music of composer Nicholas Britell, with analysis of his scores for Succession (5:31), The Big Short (19:20), Vice (23:46), Don't Look Up (32:36), Moonlight (43:04), If Beale Street Could Talk (52:00) and The Underground Railroad (61:25).

An analysis of the music of WandaVision, the first Marvel Cinematic Universe show on Disney+ including:

The sitcom episode theme songs written by Robert Lopez and Kristen Anderson-Lopez.

The score composed by Christophe Beck, with themes for Wanda, Vision, Monica, Agatha and more.

Spotify Playlist:
https://open.spotify.com/playlist/7gyeGiJjKCvprkXLv54v58?si=PyVwHyvfQZyo_EeSxw8nIQ

An analysis of the music used in the Rocky film franchise, which includes 6 Rocky films, plus 2 Creed spin-offs. 

Featured composers include Bill Conti, Vince DiCola and Ludwig Goransson. 

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Part 2 of the analysis of musical themes for characters from the Marvel Cinematic Universe, including Ant-Man, Doctor Strange, Spider-Man, Black Panther, Captain Marvel and the Guardians Of The Galaxy.

Featured composers include Christophe Beck, Michael Giacchino, Ludwig Goransson, Pinar Toprak and Tyler Bates. 

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An analysis of the musical themes used in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, including The Avengers , Captain America, Iron Man, Thor, The Hulk,  and Black Widow.  

Featured composers include Alan Silvestri, Henry Jackman, Ramin Djawadi, John Debney, Brian Tyler, Patrick Doyle, Mark Mothersbaugh, Craig Armstrong and Danny Elfman.  

Part 2 coming soon!

Spotify Playlist with the music from this episode:
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An analysis of the musical themes from the James Bond films and the connections between them.  From Dr. No to No Time To Die and everything in between.  Fix yourself a martini (shaken, not stirred of course) and enjoy! 

Listen to a Spotify playlist of the music from this episode HERE.

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An analysis of the theme music for 4 of the most popular superheroes: Superman, Batman, Wonder Woman and Spider-Man.  

Musical contributions from John Williams, Hans Zimmer, Danny Elfman, James Horner and Michael Giacchino are compared and contrasted.  

Spotify playlist of the music featured in this episode:
https://open.spotify.com/playlist/0JWyn7mkwxW2LBFC24lgKX?si=4TtgVHdhR0KU52FVpTsgkA

An analysis of the musical themes in The Mandalorian, the first live action Star Wars television show the Disney Plus streaming platform.  

Many of the main themes, composed by Ludwig Goransson, are broken down and then re-created by the host.  

Spotify link to playlist of music featured in this episode:
https://open.spotify.com/playlist/35h0NBzGANInGXplFqqg4P?si=QqALxaI3SeSD-jW4qTQfKQ

An introduction to The Music Of, a podcast about the role of music in storytelling