Episode 97: Movie Music!




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Summary:   This episode we discuss some of our favorite science fiction and fantasy film scores. There have been some truly amazing and memorable scores, music which helps define the films and give them their identity. These scores are inseparable from the visuals and they invoke the story just as much.  Each of us shares three film scores and describes just what it is about that score that we find so fascinating. Bob's picks:The Bride of Frankenstein by Franz WaxmanForbidden Planet by Bebe and Louis BarronMothra by Yuji Koseki Karen's picks:Star Trek The Motion Picture by Jerry GoldsmithPredator by Alan SilvestriThe Omega Man by Ron Grainer Larry's picks:Superman by John WilliamsStar Trek II: The Wrath of Khan by James HornerThe Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers by Howard Shore For our Sensor Sweep we continue the theme with Chief Engineer Bob providing info on sites where soundtrack albums can be purchased - we are all big fans of physical media! Check out these sites:IntradaLa La Land RecordsWaxWorks RecordsMondoThat's all for now. Our big 100th episode is coming soon...what strange surprises await? Stay tuned!Twitter: https://twitter.com/Planet8CastFacebook: www.Facebook.com/Planet8PodcastYouTube: https://youtube.com/Planet8podcastThanks for listening!