Summary: <p>In response to a recent, IndieWire article, Kristen Romanelli joins Christopher Coleman share who their 12 favorite composers of the 21st century are thus far (or mostly, as they forgot a couple of biggies!). They both define how they made their selections and then attempt to guess which composer made the other's list! You might be able to guess a few, yourself, but there are some guaranteed surprise entries as well.</p><p><br></p><p>Episode Highlights</p><p>01:34 - Intro - 21 21 12, The Indie Wire Article </p><p>07:22 - How did we select our 12 Fav composers</p><p>10:11 - Score-tegories! Let the guessing begin...</p><p>47:15 - Honorable Mentions</p><p>49:42 - Wrap up - Our 12, Your 12</p><p><br></p><p>Music Selections</p><p>00:00 - "Hero" (Kung Fu Panda) by Hans Zimmer/ John Powell</p><p>10:42 - "Buckbeat's Flight" (Harry Potter/ Prizoner Azkaban) by John Williams</p><p>13:40 - "La Boeuf Takes Leave" (True Grit) by Carter Burwell</p><p>14:48 - "For Frodo" (LOTR - Return of the King) by Howard Shore</p><p>16:29 - "Main Title" (The Homesman) by Marco Beltrami</p><p>19:47 - "Mr. Moustafa" (Grand Budapest Hotel) by Alexandre Desplat</p><p>22:51 - "John Carter of Mars " (John Carter) by Michael Giacchino</p><p>26:36 - "Flow Like Water" (The Last Airbender) by James Newton Howard</p><p>27:50 - "Dragon Racing" (How to Train Your Dragon 2) by John Powell</p><p>30:37 - "And He Remembered Noah" (Noah) by Clint Mansell</p><p>32:02 - "Maximum Effort" (Deadpool) by Junkie XL (Tom Holkenborg)</p><p>33:56 - "Kubo Goes to Town" (Kubo and the Two Strings) by Dario Marianelli</p><p>35:45 - "Opening Titles" (Inception) by Hans Zimmer</p><p>37:34 - "The Birth of Batman" (Batman: Mask of the Phantasm) by Shirley Walker</p><p>38:38 - "Frankenstein's Monster" (X-Men: First Class) by Henry Jackman</p><p>40:44 - "Juliet's Dream" (Romeo and Juliet) by Abel Korzeniowski</p><p>41:21 - "Opening" (The Legend of the Four Gods) by Joe Hisaishi</p><p>43:20 - "Main Title" (Da Vinci's Demons) by Bear McCreary</p><p>44:39 - "Heroic Age" (Heroic Age) by Naoki Sato</p><p>45:57 - "A Kaleidoscope of Mathematics" (A Beautiful Mind) by James Horne</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Notes:</strong></p><p><a href="http://www.indiewire.com/2017/08/best-of-top-12-composers-of-the-21st-century-list-1201862553/" target="_blank">"The Top 12 Composers of the 21st Century, From Hans Zimmer to Nick Cave"</a> (Indie Wire)</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Find and Follow:</strong></p><p>Follow Kristen Romanelli on Twitter - @kbfornow </p><p>Film Score Monthly Online - http://www.filmscoremonthly.com/ </p><p>Follow Tracksounds on Twitter - @tracksounds </p><p>Follow Christopher Coleman on Twitter - @ccoleman</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Spotify: </strong></p><p>Find our Spotify Companion Playlist here! https://open.spotify.com/user/tracksounds/playlist/4y7SSy7HVfkj5DXKkPhNvM</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Support Tracksounds:</strong></p><p>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!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Buy Soundtracks at Amazon.com </strong></p><p>http://bit.ly/amazonsoundtracks</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Subscribe and More Info</strong></p><p>aCAST </p><p>GOOGLE PLAY </p><p>iTUNES </p><p>RSS FEED </p><p>STITCHER RADIO </p><p>TUNEIN RADIO</p><p><br></p><p>The official podcast of Tracksounds.com, The SoundCast is hosted by Christopher Coleman and features reviews and discussions centered around film, TV, and video game soundtracks. Special edition episodes include interviews with composers and other industry professionals.</p><p>The Soundcast Stereo is co-hosted by Christopher Coleman and Erik Woods (Cinematic Sound Radio). Each episode is a 30 minute (ish), two channel conversation about the world of film, television, and video game music.</p><p>Rating</p>
