The Annotator

Christopher Coleman
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The podcast where composers share thoughts and stories about their original scores. In every episode, a composer tells the creation story of their music used in some of today's top film, television and video game soundtracks.

  1. Scott Bomar - My Name is Dolemite

    12/24/2019

    Scott Bomar - My Name is Dolemite

    In this episode, Scott Bomar discusses his research into and how he paid homage to the blaxsploitation genre of the 1970s for his original score to "My Name is Dolemite."

    18 min
  2. Finishing Move [Brian Lee White / Brian Trifon] - Borderlands 3

    12/17/2019

    Finishing Move [Brian Lee White / Brian Trifon] - Borderlands 3

    In this episode FINISHING MOVE, composers Brian Lee White and Brian Trifon share their approach to writing music for a few select environments and boss battles from Borderlands 3.

    17 min
  3. Raison Varner - Borderlands 3

    12/10/2019

    Raison Varner - Borderlands 3

    In this episode, RAISON VARNER describes the complexities for writing a score for an RPG-shooter hybrid game and the conceptual approach he ended up taking.

    20 min
  4. Joseph Trapanese - Lady and the Tramp (2019)

    12/03/2019

    Joseph Trapanese - Lady and the Tramp (2019)

    In this episode, composer Joe Trapanese shares how he embraced the famous "Bella Notte" from the original "Lady and the Tramp" from 1955, while also writing his own original music and themes for this newest version.

    17 min
  5. Amie Doherty - Undone

    11/26/2019

    Amie Doherty - Undone

    In this episode, Amie Doherty takes us through several key tracks from the original Amazon series, UNDONE. She reveals how she was not only inspired by the visual artistry of the show but how this affected her choices in scoring each episode.

    19 min
  6. Tom Hedden - 75 Seasons Suite

    11/18/2019

    Tom Hedden - 75 Seasons Suite

    In this episode, composer Tom Hedden revisits his now-classic music from the NFL Film's documentary, "75 Seasons: The Story of the NFL."

    14 min
  7. David Robidoux - NFL 100 Suite

    11/11/2019

    David Robidoux - NFL 100 Suite

    In this extended episode, David Robidoux talks about his history of writing music for NFL Films and the unique challenges that come with writing the commemorative theme for the NFL's 100th Anniversary as opposed to writing film scores.

    28 min
  8. Wilbert Roget II - Mortal Kombat 11

    11/05/2019

    Wilbert Roget II - Mortal Kombat 11

    In this episode, Wilber Roget opens up his score for Mortal Kombat 11 and shares how he helped to define the protagnist forces versus the antagonist by utilizing acoustic East Asian instrumentation versus electronic performances of Middle Eastern influenced music respectively.

    19 min
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The podcast where composers share thoughts and stories about their original scores. In every episode, a composer tells the creation story of their music used in some of today's top film, television and video game soundtracks.

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  • Creator
    Christopher Coleman
  • Years Active
    2017 - 2019
  • Episodes
    103
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Christopher Coleman
  • Show Website
    The Annotator