Episode 04: Music of the Twilight Universe

Posted on May 20, 2009

Shannon and Marina discuss the music of “Twilight”, news of a new composer and our picks for songs to appear on the “New Moon” soundtrack.

 

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Show Notes

:01 – Opening Music
:16 – Introduction

2:46 – Music of “Twilight”
- Announcement that Carter Burwell will not be returning
- Burwell receives Henry Mancini Award for Career Achievement Award
- Alexandre Desplat’s official website
- Kelly Clarkson “New Moon” soundtrack rumour
17:48 – Playlists

39:25 – Closing thoughts
40:44 – Closing Music

Discussion for Episode 06: Edward Knows Best

Next Episode: News Roundup

Music for the show provided by A Band Called Quinn. Learn more at http://www.quinnonline.net/

Links and playlists after the jump!

Other Musicians/Composers Discussed

- Anne Dudley’s website
- Nick Cave’s website
- Brian Tyler’s website

Epic Sound: “Summon the Worms” from the “Children of Dune” Soundtrack


Shannon’s Playlist

1. Where the Wild Roses Grow – Nick Cave (featuring Kylie Minogue)
2. Mercy – Duffy
3. Distant Dreamer – Duffy
4. Hanging on the Long – Dusty Springfield
5. Beautiful, Dirty, Rich – Lady Gaga
6. Ladykillers – Lush
7. Taillights Fade – Buffalo Tom
8. 1,000 Miles Away – Hoodoo Gurus

Marina’s Playlist

1. Tragedy – Hayden (featuring Kylie Minogue)
2. strange, sad – Veda Hille
3. Ice Cream – Sarah McLachlan
4. We Might As Well Be Strangers – Keane
5. Song for the Asking – Simon & Garfunkel
6. Barco Negro – Mariza
7. This Magic Moment – Lou Reed
8. I Alone – Live

Listener Recommendation

From maliciousmandy1 via Twitter:

- Dawn – Sage and the Dills

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