Summary: The 2015 Cue Award winners and the Genius Choice Vote winners are all announced for the first time in this special episode. You'll hear acceptance speeches from many of the winners and excerpts from the winning titles! This year's show differs from those in the past as each winner will be announced without reaction and commentary as a special Cue Awards reaction show will be published separately after. Episode Highlights 00:00 - Introduction 02:01 - How the Cue Awards work 03:48 - Best Score: Video Game 08:18 - Best Score: Sci-Fi/Fantasy 09:30 - Best Score: Action 11:28 - Record Label of the Year 16:20 - Best Score: Television 18:47 - The Monkey King Award 22:30 - Best Score: Animation 25:04 - Best Cue 27:23 - Breakout Composer 31:48 - Best Score: Drama 32:52 - Best Theme 34:42 - Outstanding Compoer 37:10 - Best Score 39:10 - Conclusion Music Selections 00:00 - "Cue The Orchestra" - Cue Awards by Marius Masalar 00:45 - "Cue the Orchestra (Modern)" - Cue Awards by Marius Masalar 02:01 - "Clair de Rules (Hype Mix) by Christopher Coleman 04:26 - "Attack on Korhal" (Starcraft II: Legacy of the Void by Jayson Hayes, Mike Patti, Glenn Stafford, Neal Acree) 04:52 - "The Fall of Shakuras" (Starcraft II: Legacy of the Void by Jayson Hayes, Mike Patti, Glenn Stafford, Neal Acree) 06:27 - "Jade Maple Paddock" (Revelation) by Neal Acree 07:00 - "Main Title" (Revelation) by Neal Acree 08:46 - "Scherzo for Xwings" (Star Wars: The Force Awakens) by John Williams 10:03 - "Finale and Curtain Call" (Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation) by Joe Kraemer 11:47 - "Charge" (Dances with Wolves - 25th Anniv.) by John Barry 12:41 - "Charge [Alternate]" (Dances with Wolves - 25th Anniv.) by John Barry 13:40 - "A Golden Childhood" (Cinderella) by Patrick Doyle 16:47 - "Message from Mother" (Da Vinci's Demons Season 3) by Bear McCreary 18:47 - "The Curtain Rises" (The Curtain Rises) by Yugo Kanno 19:45 - "The State of My Life" (Psycho Pass: The Movie) by Yugo Kanno 20:24 - "Dynamic Color" (Gundam Reconguista in G) by Yugo Kanno 20:51 - "I'm Home Main Theme" (I'm Home) by Yugo Kanno 21:18 - "Destruction Goes On" (Psycho-Pass: The Movie) by Yugo Kanno 21:57 - "I'm Home Main Theme" (I'm Home) by Yugo Kanno 22:57 - "Victory" (Gamba) by Benjamin Wallfisch 24:31 - "Bundle of Joy" (Inside Out) by Michael Giacchino 25:43 - "Jedi Steps and Finale" (Star Wars: The Force Awakens) by John Williams 27:40 - "Halo Canticles" (Halo 5: Guardians) by Kazuma Jinnouchi 28:31 - "Light is Green" (Halo 5: Guardians) by Kazuma Jinnouchi 30:40 - "Light of Nibel" (Ori and the Blind Forest) by Gareth Coker 32:10 - "Leaving for the Country [Main Theme] (Wolf Totem) by James Horner 33:26 - "Rey's Theme" (Star Wars: The Force Awakens) by John Williams 34:59 - "A Story About the Future" (Tomorrowland) by Michael Giacchino 35:54 - "The Frozen Lake" (Wolf Totem) by James Horner 37:38 - "1st Movement" Jupiter Ascending by Michael Giacchino 38:32 - "Jedi Steps and Finale" (Star Wars: The Force Awakens) by John Williams Notes: Follow Christopher Coleman on Twitter. Support Tracksounds: Special thanks to those composers and labels who took the time to record an acceptance speech for this year's awards. Special thanks to Richard Buxton for helping us to recognize another year of fantastic music from the Far East via The Monkey King Award, to Marius Masalar for his original Cue Awards theme "Cue The Orchestra." and managing the Genius Choice Vote and to Edmund Meinerts and Thomas Midena for helping to organize and tabulate all of the nominees and award winners! 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
