The SoundCast

Interview: Clinton Shorter (District 9) Recorded August 12, 2009 Published August 14, 2009 Episode Highlights 00:28 - Opening - Intro - It's all about "District 9" 03:48 - Part I - How much attention has District 9 brought to you? 06:40 - Part II- Was the short "Alive in Jo'burg" an influence? 09:13 - Part III - Working in indigenous sounds of Africa 11:20 - Part IV - Peter Jackson's creative influence 13:30 - Part V - What composers have influenced you over the years? 14:10 - Part VI - Twitter submitted questions 16:00 - Part VII - Did you have your eye on the Halo movie? 17:25 - Part VIII - Are you working on the next Neil Blomkamp film? 18:50 - Part IX - The District 9 soundtrack release 19:58 - Closing Music Clips (Select music clips contained in this podcast) 00:00 Exosuit - District 9 (Clinton Shorter) 02:34 Distric 9 - District 9 (Clinton Shorter) 08:40 A Lot of Secrets - District 9 (Clinton Shorter) 19:37 Distric 9 - District 9 (Clinton Shorter)

Interview: Jim Dooley and Mel Wesson (Infamous) Recorded June 5, June 17, 2009 Published August 5, 2009 Episode Highlights 00:30 - Opening - Jim Dooley and Mel Wesson Introduction 04:38 - Part I - How did you come to collaborate on Infamous? 09:09 - Part I cont. - Collaborating from "across the pond" 11:13 - Part II - The collaborative dialogue 15:40 - Part III - Working with Amon Tobin and Martin Tillman 21:56 - Part IV - The blurred line of Sound Design 22:50 - Part V - Do you actively look to learn from those you collaborate with? 25:21 - Part VI - Is there advantage for you two since you've worked often with Remote Control? 29:23 - Part VII - How you both describe your music for Infamous? 36:57 - Part VIII - The necessity of collaboration. 43:20 - Closing Music Clips (Select music clips contained in this podcast) 00:05 Gametime (downRising) 04:01 Genesis - Infamous (Jim Dooley and Mel Wesson) 10:23 Alden Strikes - Infamous (Jim Dooley and Mel Wesson) 20:31 The Escape - Infamous (Jim Dooley and Mel Wesson) 28:38 Stampton Bridge - Infamous (Jim Dooley and Mel Wesson) 34:10 The Courier - Infamous (Jim Dooley and Mel Wesson) 41:58 Pleasant Empire - Infamous (Jim Dooley and Mel Wesson) 43:13 The Courier - Infamous (Jim Dooley and Mel Wesson)

Interview: Garry Schyman (Bioshock 2) and Diego Stocco (The Conduit) Recorded April 29, June 17, 2009 Published July 30, 2009 Episode Highlights 00:30 - Opening - What is Gametime? 04:14 - Diego Stocco - Introduction 06:13 - Diego Stocco - How did you come to The Conduit? 07:14 - Diego Stocco - How much composing freedom did you have? 09:04 - Diego Stocco - What did you learn while working on The Conduit? 13:36 - Diego Stocco - Music and Sound Design 21:38 - Garry Schyman - Introduction 22:10 - Garry Schyman - Compare your feelings after completing Bioshock 2 versus Bioshock 23:25 - Garry Schyman - Do you think 2KGames will release your score for Bioshock 2 for free? 26:15 - Garry Schyman - What can you tell us about Dante's Inferno? 27:16 - Garry Schyman - What are you doing for Front Mission Evolved? 28:25 - Closing Music Clips (Select music clips contained in this podcast) 00:00 Gametime (downRising) 03:46 Suite Excerpt 1 - The Conduit (Diego Stocco) 11:50 Suite Excerpt 2 - The Conduit (Diego Stocco) 20:23 Suite Excerpt 3 - The Conduit (Diego Stocco) 21:06 Welcome to Rapture - Bioshock (Garry Schyman) 28:25 Gametime (downRising)

Gametime 2009 Interview: Sascha Dikiciyan and Cris Velasco (Prototype) The composing duo shares about their latest collaborative effort for the Activision video game PROTOTYPE. Recorded June 22, 2009 Published July 28, 2009 Episode Highlights 00:30 - Opening - Welcome to Gametime! 06:16 - Part I: Dividing the work 12:36 - Part II: A more stimulating project? 16:16 - Part III: Two years on Prototype 18:35 - Part IV: Game burnout? 24:26- Part V: Integrating Sound Design 31:33 - Part VI: What feelings do you want audiences to experience? Music Clips (Select music clips contained in this podcast) 00:00 Gametime (downRising) 05:00 Alex's Theme - Prototype (Sascha Dikiciyan, Cris Velasco) 12:12 Memory in Death- Prototype (Sascha Dikiciyan, Cris Velasco) 18:05 Under the Knife - Prototype (Sascha Dikiciyan, Cris Velasco) 23:14 Alex's Theme - Prototype (Sascha Dikiciyan, Cris Velasco) 28:43 Errand boy - Prototype (Sascha Dikiciyan, Cris Velasco) 35:33 The Last Man - Prototype (Sascha Dikiciyan, Cris Velasco)

Interview: Theodore Shapiro (Year One) Marius Masalar speaks with composer Theodore Shapiro regarding his latest effort for the film YEAR ONE. He shares about his approach to scoring comedies as well as the unique musical opportunities YEAR ONE afforded him. Recorded June 04, 2009 Published June 24, 2009 Episode Highlights 00:00 - Opening 00:30 - Part I: The King of Comedy Scoring? 03:10 - Part II: Musical deadpan versus slapstick 06:01 - Part III: Unique opportunities in Year One 10:24 - Part IV: Keeping it all together 16:15 - Part V: Deadlines 19:28 - Part VI: Breaking new ground and conclusion Music Clips (Select music clips contained in this podcast) 00:00 Bazaar - Year One (Theodore Shapiro) 05:23 Zed to the Rescue - Year One (Theodore Shapiro) 09:47 Abraham and Isaac - Year One (Theodore Shapiro) 16:01 Hut Burner - Year One (Theodore Shapiro) 19:34 The Chosen Ones - Year One (Theodore Shapiro)

Interview: David Robidoux (Truth in 24) Composer David Robidoux shares about his latest project TRUTH IN 24, a NFL Films documentary focusing on the Audi Race Team and their competition in the 24 hours at LeMans race. Recorded June 04, 12, 2009 Published June 12, 2009 Episode Highlights 00:00 - Opening 02:25 - Interview part I: How did NFL Films come to do this project? 08:55 - Interview part II: How the score works within this documentary 18:15 - Interview part III: Working on this project versus NFL features 25:02 - Interview part IV: Variety with intensity 36:55 - Episode Close and Credits Music Clips (Select music clips contained in this podcast) 00:00 The Great Race - Truth in 24 (David Robidoux) 07:05 Truth in 24 - Truth in 24 (David Robidoux) 16:23 Man and Machine - Truth in 24 (David Robidoux) 23:45 The Perfect Race - Truth in 24 (David Robidoux) 35:26 Winning It All - Truth in 24 (David Robidoux)

Episode #8 - Terminator Salvation Roundtable Terminator Salvation Roundtable discussion with Marius Masalar and Tom Hoover (Scorenotes.com), SoundCast Spotlight: Siddhartha Barnhoorn's For All Mankind + Gametime 2009 Update with Jim Dooley and Mel Wesson interview tease! Don't miss our first "Bonus Track" at the conclusion of this episode. Recorded June 03, 11, 2009 Published June 12, 2009 Episode Highlights 00:00 - SoundCast Intro: We're Back! 02:17 - Pimping: 5 Centimeters Per Second, Taken, and Infamous 08:50 - High Score: Gametime Update! 10:52 - Interview Tease with Jim Dooley and Mel Wesson (Infamous) 14:43 - SoundCast Spotlight: "Johnny Red" from For All Mankind by Sid Barnhoorn 17:56 - Terminator Salvation Discussion with Marius Masalr and Tom Hoover 55:18 - Episode Close 57:48 - *Bonus Track! Music Clips (Select musical clips contained in this podcast) 00:00 Opening - Terminator Salvation (Danny Elfman) 03:51 Oukashiyo - 5 Centimeters Per Second (Tenmon) 06:25 End of the Road - Infamous (VG) (Amon Tobin, Jim Dooley, Mel Wesson) 08:23 Gametime - (downRising) 10:09 End of the Road - Infamous (VG) (Amon Tobin, Jim Dooley, Mel Wesson) 12:12 Pleasant Empire - Infamous (VG) (Amon Tobin, Jim Dooley, Mel Wesson) 14:12 SoundCast Spotlight Theme (Marius Masalar) 15:29 Johnny Red - For All Mankind (Siddhartha Barnhoorn) 17:20 The Harvester Returns - Terminator Salvation (Danny Elfman) 32:13 Opening - Terminator Salvation (Danny Elfman) 42:57 Final Confrontation - Terminator Salvation (Danny Elfman) 48:37 Broadcast - Terminator Salvation (Danny Elfman) 52:25 Salvation - Terminator Salvation (Danny Elfman)

Episode #7 - Star Trek Roundtable Star Trek Roundtable discussion with Marius Masalar and Tom Hoover (Scorenotes.com), Double SoundCast Spotlight: Austin Wintory's Captain Abu Raed, Jermaine Stegall's Enigma + Gametime 2009 Update with Diego Stocco interview tease! Recorded May 24-26, 2009 Published May 26, 2009 Episode Highlights 00:00 - SoundCast Intro: The Final Frontier 04:45 - New Movies and New Reviews 09:21 - Spotlight: Captain Abu Raed by Austin Wintory 14:28 - Gametime Update! 16:33 - Interview Tease with Diego Stocco (The Conduit) 17:38 - Spotlight #2: Enigman by Jermaine Stegall 23:37 - Star Trek Roundtable Discussion with Marius Masalar and Tom Hoover (ScoreNotes) Music Clips (Select musical clips contained in this podcast) 00:00 To Boldy Go - Star Trek (Michael Giacchino) 05:00 Paper Mache World - The Soloist (Dario Marianelli) 05:47 Opening - Terminator Salvation (Danny Elfman) 11:18 End Credits - Captain Abu Raed (Austin Wintory) 14:00 Gametime! (downRising) 16:33 The Conduit - Suite (Diego Stocco) 20:20 Main Title - Enigma (Jermaine Stegall) 22:27 Enterprising Young Men - Star Grek (Michael Giacchino) 42:15 The Enterprise - Star Trek The Motion Picture (Jerry Goldsmith) 44:12 End Credits - Star Trek (Michael Giacchino) 47:55 End Credits - Star Trek (Michael Giacchino) 53:33 Star Trek - Star Trek (Michael Giacchino) 54:39 Speed Racer - Speed Racer (Michael Giacchino) 55:55 Star Trek - Labor of Love (Michael Giacchino)

Episode #6 - Interview: Deane Ogden Interview with composer DEANE OGDEN (The Way Home), SoundCast Spotlight: ASSAF RINDE; GORDY HAAB and RAY HARMEN (Indiana Jones/ Staff of Kings) Interview preview. Recorded May1-4, 2009 Published May 4, 2009 Episode Highlights 00:29 - Introduction 03:26 - Pimping John Woo's Red Cliff 08:24 - Pimping High Score! 12:52 - Interview Tease: Gordy Haab 14:04 - Interview Tease: Ray Harman 15:45 - Spotlight: Kill Zone by Assaf Rinde 20:10 - Deane Ogden intro 53:33 - Close Music Clips (Select musical clips contained in this podcast) 03:28: Red Cliff: "The Beginning" 10:31: "Gametime" by downRising 12:34: Indiana Jones and the Staff of Kings: "Run for Your Life" 13:52: Indiana Jones and the Staff of Kings: "Turkish Puzzle" 15:10: Indiana Jones and the Staff of Kings: "German Boss" 16:15: Kill Zone: "Epilogue" 08:13: Lost World Returns: "Spitfire Gameplay" 19:53: Dreams on Spec "Suite of Dreams" 25:24: The Way Home: "Theme"

Episode #5: Intv. Andrew Skrabutenas (The Hunt for Gollum) Recorded April 18, April 24, 2009 Published April 24, 2009 Episode Highlights 00:35 - Introduction 04:10 - New Releases 07:51 - The Soundcast Spotlight: Marius Masalar 11:42 - Interview: Andrew Skrabutenas 22:37 - Interview Preview: Paul Haslinger 25:38 - Close Music Clips (Select musical clips contained in this podcast) 00:00: The Hung for Gollum: "Journeying" 03:42: The Escapist: "End Titles" 04:43: Assassins Creed: "City of Jerusalem" 06:01: Fast and Furious: "Memorial" 07:07: Heroes: "Title" 07:24: The Last House on the Left: "The House" 07:43: Lost World Returns: "Prologue" 08:13: Lost World Returns: "Spitfire Gameplay" 11:09: The Hunt for Gollum: "Journeying" 16:31: Fellowship of the Ring: "The Bridge of Khazad Dum" 18:24: The Hunt for Gollum: "Gollum" 19:59: The Hunt for Gollum: "Theme Suite" 22:20: X-Men Origins Wolverine (VG): "Gambit Fight" 24:35: X-Men Origins Wolverine (VG): "Menu"

Episode #4: Intv. Jermaine Stegall, Drasko Vucevic Recorded March 30, April 7, 2009 Published April 8, 2009 Episode Highlights 00:00 - Introduction: "Countdown" 02:53 - New Releases 07:09 - Jermaine Stegall Intro 07:47 - Jermaine Stegall Interview 23:15 - Drasko Vucevic Intro 23:57 - Drasko Vucevic Interview 35:00 - Close Music Clips (Select musical clips contained in this podcast) 00:00: Stand By For Action: "Thunderbirds Title" 02:13: Stand By For Action: "The Secret Serive Title" 04:14: Stand By For Action: "Space 1999 Title" 04:50: Alexandra: "Road" 05:04: Crank: High Volumen: "Kickin It" 06:41: Turbo: "Untitled Track" 13:39: Turbo: "Another Fight" 18:51: Turbo: "Chant Intro" 22:50: Drasko V. Remix: "This Beast" by Yoko 28:41: Freeballin': "Boss Battle 2"

Interview with composer BRIAN TYLER Recorded March 26, 2009 Published March 28, 2009 Episode Highlights - Introduction: "Podcast People!" (00:00) - Your busiest 12 months? (03:19) - Keeping it fresh. (06:25) - Multitasking (10:25) - Signing before the film is shot. (12:20) - What's up with the vests? (18:30) - Do you think about the soundtrack audience? (21:20) - Choosing the music to include on soundtracks (23:50) - How do scheduling changes affect your writing? (28:16) - How you use percussion. (31:00) - Jerry Goldmsith's passing (34:35) - How do you handle rejection? (38:50) - Partition and Other smaller films (45:55) - Summon the Conclusion (48:40) Music Clips (Select musical clips contained in this podcast) 00:10: Fast and Furious: "Accelerator" 02:09: Dragonball Evolution: "The Legend" 18:54: Fast and Furious: "Outta Sight" 21:38: Dragonball Evolution: "Main Titles" 27:40: Fast and Furious: "Memorial" 31:00: Dragonball Evolution: "Fulums" 34:30: Timeline: "Eternal" 37:13: Rambo: "Rambo Theme" 45:40: Partition: "Partition" 48:50: Children of Dune: "Summon the Worms"

Episode 3 - Watchmen discussion with guest Jeron Moore Recorded March 18, 2009 Published March 20, 2009 Episode Highlights - Introduction: Jeron Moore (1:58) - "What are you watching?" (14:16) - What we think about WATCHMEN (29:00) - "What are you playing?" (42:30) - "What are you listening to?" (55:35) - Close Music Clips (Select musical clips contained in this podcast) Prey (Jeremy Soule) Meet the Parents (Danny Elfman) Lost (Michael Giacchino) Lost (Video Game) (Michael Giacchino) Dragonball: Evolution (Brian Tyler) Twilight Samurai (Isao Tomita) Cool Hand Luke (Lalo Schifrin) Outlander (Geoff Zanelli) Resident Evil 5 (Kota Suzuki,Tetsuya Shibata, Wataru Hokoyama) Killzone 2 (Joris de Man) Underworld: Rise of the Lycans (Paul Haslinger) Monsters vs Aliens (Henry Jackman) Turning Point: Fall of Liberty (Michael Giacchino)

Interview: Joris de Man For our most recent Gametime 2009 update, we give you our review of the original score for KILLZONE 2. The mega-hit sequel to the game Killzone has sold upwards of 1.5 million copies and Sony's eventual release of JORIS DE MAN's original score for this sequel has been eagerly awaited for months. While word remains that the iTunes release is imminent, we bring our full review of the promotional tracks right now...including three streaming clips from this powerful score.

Interview: Lalo Schifrin I'm very excited to share with you my recent interview with composer LALO SCHIFRIN. I was able to ask him about his recent book, MISSION IMPOSSIBLE: MY LIFE IN MUSIC, his thoughts on the current state of film music, and what continues to drive him into new areas of composing (video games and graphic novels). He also shares about why he started Aleph Records and who he is pulling for to win the Oscar for Best Original Score.