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The Soundtrack Show

The Soundtrack Show

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The Soundtrack Show is a look at film scores and soundtracks for some of the most popular movies, TV Shows, Video Games and Theater pieces of all time.Copyright 2018 HowStuffWorks.com Art Music
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  • The Phantom Menace - A Musical Introduction

    The Phantom Menace - A Musical Introduction
    Mar 5 2026
    In 1999, Star Wars and its music were about to change forever. In this introductory episode to the Phantom Menace and prequel trilogy, we discuss how George Lucas and composer John Williams had changed the entertainment industry with their genius, and how their work between trilogies is represented by what we see and hear on screen. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 hr and 2 mins
  • Middle-Earth Sound Design: an Interview with David Farmer (Part II)

    Middle-Earth Sound Design: an Interview with David Farmer (Part II)
    Jan 28 2026
    Part 2 of our interview with The Lord of the Rings sound designer David Farmer. We discuss the sounds of the Balrog, the Ents, and other various creatures across all three films. David also describes his technical workflow, and speaks with great fondness about the many months he spent in New Zeland with the crew. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    38 mins
  • Middle-Earth Sound Design: an Interview with David Farmer (Part I)

    Middle-Earth Sound Design: an Interview with David Farmer (Part I)
    Jan 21 2026
    The Lord of the Rings sound designer David Farmer joins us for an interview about his work on the films of Middle-Earth. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    50 mins
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love all that david does he made something like music into a intricate puzzle and I hope to sssee an episode on interstellar by Hans Zimmer. love it keep it up.

Fun and educational

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David creates an outstanding analysis of music in ways that are both thought provoking and create a fresh perspective/appreciation for music in all types of media.

Worth the listen in a profound way

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I love the way the writer puts a lot of thought into the feeling and stories that are promotes by the Soundtracks of the greatest films and games. especially my favorite ones.

perfect for the music enthusiast.

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