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Marathon's Soundtrack Breaks the Mold, Say Lott and Combs
video-games2 days ago

Marathon's Soundtrack Breaks the Mold, Say Lott and Combs

In this interview, Marathon composer Ryan Lott and audio director Chase Combs explain how they defied conventions to create a soundtrack that blurs score and sound design, turning the human voice into an instrument and drawing inspiration from Björk and films like Sicario/Arrival, while collaborating with Bungie and Spider Farm. They discuss the creative process, the score's ambitious sonic goals, and how the standalone album has shaped Marathon’s identity and reception.

Love Story: How JFK Jr. and Carolyn Bessette Captured 2026’s TV Zeitgeist
culture17 days ago

Love Story: How JFK Jr. and Carolyn Bessette Captured 2026’s TV Zeitgeist

Ryan Murphy’s Love Story has become 2026’s appointment TV due to eight drivers: ’90s nostalgia, New York City glamour, cast chemistry, Carolyn Bessette’s influential fashion, a standout ’90s soundtrack, ongoing controversy over its portrayal, vigorous social-media discourse, and the Kennedy mystique fueling broad, cross‑demographic interest.

Heated Rivalry Soundtrack Debuts on Limited Vinyl and CDs Ahead of Season 2
entertainment17 days ago

Heated Rivalry Soundtrack Debuts on Limited Vinyl and CDs Ahead of Season 2

Heated Rivalry’s viral soundtrack is getting physical releases from Milan Records, including two vinyl editions (Montreal v. Boston Edition and Icy Inferno) and a CD set that adds Peter Peter’s complete original score; pre-orders begin March 25–26 with mid-July shipping, and bundles include posters, trading cards and liner notes from creator Jacob Tierney, featuring tracks like Wet Leg’s mangetout and t.A.T.u.’s All the Things She Said as part of the lineup.

Kirby Air Riders OST Drops in Full on Nintendo Music for Switch 2
gaming1 month ago

Kirby Air Riders OST Drops in Full on Nintendo Music for Switch 2

Nintendo Life reports that the Switch 2 exclusive Kirby Air Riders soundtrack is fully released on Nintendo Music, featuring 114 tracks (~3 hours) composed by Noriyuki Iwadare and Shogo Sakai, with support from Akira Miyagawa and Bandai Namco musicians; timed with a new interview, and accessible to Switch Online members. The game also got a 1.3.1 update adding amiibo support, balance changes and bug fixes.

Melania Doc Soundtrack Fallout: Artists Refuse Clearance, Greenwood Reacts
entertainment1 month ago

Melania Doc Soundtrack Fallout: Artists Refuse Clearance, Greenwood Reacts

Melania, Brett Ratner's documentary about the First Lady, uses Jonny Greenwood's Phantom Thread score without Greenwood or Paul Thomas Anderson's consent, prompting claims of a breach of Greenwood's composer agreement. Melania producer Marc Beckman defends the decision, noting politics and asserting the music will remain in the film, while revealing several artists who declined clearance (including Guns N' Roses, Grace Jones, and Prince's estate). The Rolling Stones' "Gimme Shelter" was cleared, and other tracks are reportedly in, with Greenwood also commenting that music and art should be above politics—even as the film stirs political controversy.

Rayman Kicks Off Its Return With 30th Anniversary Edition
gaming1 month ago

Rayman Kicks Off Its Return With 30th Anniversary Edition

Ubisoft CEO Yves Guillemot told Variety that Rayman is a landmark franchise and the Rayman: 30th Anniversary Edition on Switch is the first step in its comeback, a digital museum that collects classic versions and bonus content while hinting at future Rayman projects. Some early impressions cite bugs and a revamped soundtrack, with Ubisoft exploring options to swap between old and new music as it navigates broader company restructuring.

Neon Indian and Panama Hint GTA 6 Soundtrack Inclusions
gaming1 month ago

Neon Indian and Panama Hint GTA 6 Soundtrack Inclusions

Two artists have hinted at GTA 6 music: Panama publicly claimed on Instagram that her track ‘Back To Life’ (with Poolside) will be on GTA 6, in a comment later deleted, and Neon Indian’s Alan Palomo teased involvement after discussing GTA V licensing; the franchise’s history includes songs like Change of Coast in GTA V, and other artists (Skrilla, ScHoolboy Q, T-Pain, Jermaine Dupri, DJ Khaled) have also claimed or teased their music for GTA 6. GTA VI Trailer 2 has confirmed some songs, and fans are advised to follow RockstarINTEL for updates.

The Hundred Line Expands Into a Two-Game Saga on Switch
gaming2 months ago

The Hundred Line Expands Into a Two-Game Saga on Switch

Nintendo Life reports that The Hundred Line: Last Defense Academy is now marketed as two games in one: the initial 100-day experience titled 'The Hundred Line' followed by a branching sequel accessed via New Game+ (with the title menu already showing 'The Hundred Line 2'). A new trailer and art frame the two narratives, and an official soundtrack releases across streaming platforms in January 2026 with a physical release in April; a Japan-only special edition will also include new artwork.

music5 months ago

K-pop Artists and Grammy Nominations Highlighting Industry and Scientific Milestones

Huntrix singers EJAE, Audrey Nuna, and Rei Ami received multiple 2026 Grammy nominations for their work on the KPop Demon Hunters soundtrack, including song of the year for 'Golden,' marking a historic achievement for a K-pop group in the general Grammy categories. The group celebrates this milestone together, highlighting their journey and the significance of their collaboration.

K-pop and Collaborations Lead 2026 Grammy Nominations
music5 months ago

K-pop and Collaborations Lead 2026 Grammy Nominations

The 2026 Grammy nominations include notable K-pop and Korean-created music, with Rosé and Bruno Mars’s 'APT.', the 'KPop Demon Hunters' soundtrack, and KATSEYE receiving multiple nominations across categories such as Record of the Year, Song of the Year, and Best New Artist. The nominations highlight the global influence of Korean music, with additional nods for the 'Maybe Happy Ending' musical soundtrack. The awards ceremony will take place on February 1, 2026, in Los Angeles.