Category: Soundtrack Reviews

CD: Shootist, The (1976) / Sons of Katie Elder, The (1965)

CD: Shootist, The (1976) / Sons of Katie Elder, The (1965)

June 12, 2013 | By

Return to: Home / Soundtrack  Reviews / S . Rating: Excellent Label: La-La Land Records/ Released: April 9, 2013 Tracks & Album Length: 23 tracks / (57:04) . Special Notes: 12-page colour booklet with liner notes by Jeff Bond / Limited to 2000 copies. . Composer: Elmer Bernstein . . Review: Elmer Bernstein’s approach to scoring what […]

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CD: Tall Texan, The (1953)

CD: Tall Texan, The (1953)

June 12, 2013 | By

Return to: Home / Soundtrack  Reviews / T to U . Rating: Very Good Label: Monstrous Movie Music/ Released: April 10, 2013 Tracks & Album Length: 32 tracks / (50:01) . Special Notes: 20-page colour booklet with liner notes by CD producer David Schecter. . Composer: Bert Shefter . . Review: Best-known for scoring with Paul Sawtell […]

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MP3: Defiance (2013)

MP3: Defiance (2013)

May 21, 2013 | By

Return to: Home / Soundtrack  Reviews / D . Rating: Very Good Label: Sparks and Shadows / Released: April 2, 2013 Tracks & Album Length: 24 tracks / (91:19) . Special Notes: Digital album only. . Composer: Bear McCreary . . Review: In a smart move to maintain consistency, Bear McCreary was engaged to score both the Trion […]

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CD: God of War: Ascension (2013)

CD: God of War: Ascension (2013)

May 21, 2013 | By

Return to: Home / Soundtrack  Reviews / G . Rating: Very Good Label:  La-La Land Records / Released: March 12, 2013 Tracks & Album Length: 27 tracks / (65:35) . Special Notes: 16-page colour booklet with liner notes / Limited to 3000 copies. . Composer: Tyler Bates . . Review: 300 (2006) may have typecast Tyler Bates […]

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CD: Sorcery (2012)

CD: Sorcery (2012)

May 21, 2013 | By

Return to: Home / Soundtrack  Reviews / S . Rating: Very Good Label: La-La Land Records / Released: May 22, 2012 Tracks & Album Length: 28 tracks / (60:05) . Special Notes: 16-page colour booklet with liner notes / Limited to 3000 copies. . Composer: Mark Mancina . . Review: Most of the cues in Sorcery tend to average less […]

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