Summary: Episode 78 - The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies Author Doug Adams (The Music of the Lord of the Rings Films) joins Christopher Coleman and Marius Masalar to break down Howard Shore's score for the final Hobbit installment: The Battle of the Five Armies. Richard Buxton joins in for our first WHYBLT (What Have You Been Listening To) segment of 2015 and we also take a few twitter questions for Doug Adams about The Hobbit and Lord of the Rings scores. Episode Highlights 00:30 — Introduction and "What Have You Been Listening To?" 22:39 — Battle of the Five Armies - movie discussion 33:25 — Battle of the Five Armies - movie discussion (spoilers) 45:08 — Battle of the Five Armies - music in context (spoliers) 50:27 — The Hobbit versus The Lord of the Rings 63:09 — Twitter question - "Will there be a Complete Recordings of The Hobbit?" 66:29 — "Unexpected Unresolution" 76:48 — Twitter questions: LOTR re-recordings? The Music of the Hobbit Films book? 84:02 — The Hobbit on vinyl - digital versus physical releases 94:03 — The legacy of the six films and the six scores Music Selections 00:02 — Sons of Durin (The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies) by Howard Shore 12:46 — The Seeding (Civilization: Beyond Earth) by Jeff Knorr 16:37 — Bathfime (The Homesman) by Marco Beltrami 17:51 — Into The Starscape (The Last Starfighter) by Craig Safan 22:13 — Battle for the Mountain (The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies) by Howard Shore 44:39 — The Darkest Hour (The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies) by Howard Shore 49:08 — Sons of Durin (The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies) by Howard Shore 56:01 — The Ruins of Dale (The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies) by Howard Shore 60:21 — Feast of Starlight (The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug) by Howard Shore 102:30 — There and Back Again (The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies) by Howard Shore Notes: Follow Doug Adams on Twitter (@DougAdamsMusic) Support Tracksounds: Most of the soundtracks mentioned in this episode can be found at Amazon. Your purchases through these links help us to keep on keepin' on! Thank You! Buy Soundtracks at Amazon.com Download the Episode Subscribe and More Info
