Best in class; innovative process keeps things fresh
This is the best podcast about movie scores, hands down. The analysis is incredibly thoughtful and thorough. One thing I really appreciate about this podcast is their process for having films assigned to them; most other podcasts tend to just choose their favorite scores, which means you get a lot of people raving about the same 7 or 8 movies over and over. That's great, but I almost get even more out of John and Andy talking about scores that aren't so great and why. Even when I disagree with their takes, they always provide enough justification for them that it makes me think hard about it.Read full review »
bequeath via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 07/17/23
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I really can't say enough good things about this podcast. The hosts have excellent chemistry, and can explain technical music concepts to non-experts like me. I love that they provide enough context and backstory so I can even enjoy the episodes about movies I haven't watched. This has...Read full review »
podcasts_nyc via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 07/02/19
I appreciate the fact that the hosts can disagree sometimes on the emotion or technical composition of the music but use the different viewpoints as a bridge to further understanding the films. Great stuff honestly.
Drshavargo316 via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 10/21/19
Dudes know what they’re talking about. Really dig the insight. Suggestion time: All Blade Runner movies!
Funny guy 1234 via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 06/21/19
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