Soundtrack Alley

147: The History of Science Fiction in Film Part V

Today on Soundtrack Alley you'll hear part five of my history of Science fiction in film. You'll hear music from Alien, Blade Runner, Tron, The Last Starfighter and Dune. I hope you enjoy the music and the conversation.

146: History of Science Fiction in Film Part IV.

Today you’ll hear more great music from some of the best films of the late 70s and early 80s it’s a surprise and hope you like it!

145: The History of Science Fiction in Film Part 3

Today on Soundtrack Alley, we'll be continuing our journey through the history of science fiction in film as we explore some of the 1970's. We'll look at Omega Man, Westworld, Death Race 2000, Logan's Run and Close Encounters of the Third Kind. You'll find that I still have much to say regarding these films and their scores. Enjoy!

144: The History of Science Fiction in Film Part II

Today you'll hear as I go into details on various films continuing our journey. Today you'll hear music from Forbidden Planet, Space Odyssey 2001, Godzilla, Star Trek and Planet of the Apes just to name a few. I hope you enjoy this second part of the program.

143: History of Sci Fi In Film Part 1

On today's episode, the first of 12, is part one of The History of science fiction in film. Today I'll cover films like Frankenstein, Metropolis, King Kong, From Earth to the Moon and The Day the Earth Stood Still. If you love science fiction, you'll love this look at these classic films and their scores.

142: Revisit The Burbs

Today on Soundtrack Alley is a revisit of The Burbs from the early 90's. It's a dark comedy with Tom Hanks and Carrie Fisher. It's great Jerry Goldsmith Fun! Even includes Corey Feldman! You'll enjoy it.

141: Interview with Composer Frank Ilfman

Today is a special episode, I'll be interviewing Frank Ilfman who is a composer of recent works such as Ghost Stories, Big Bad Wolves, Speer Goes to Hollywood and most recently Gunpowder Milkshake. You'll be informed and educated about Frank's Career, his process and along the way, you'll hear music from his various works. If you go to my website, you'll see a list of the different projects that Frank has worked on and the cues used within this interview.

140: Revisit Dances with Wolves

Today is a look back episode about a wonderfully shot and beautiful film starring Kevin Costner, taking place during the civil war. It's an amazing movie and the score is by John Barry, one of his best scores. I think you'll enjoy this retro look back episode.

139: National Science Fiction Day Part IV Show!

Today is the final day of the National Science Fiction Day show extravaganza. I've really enjoyed doing this one this year. It's been a lot of work but so much fun. You get this every year! To take into account what is being covered here on the show, you don't get everything, for it's impossible to cover everything. It takes far too long. The shows covered on this show are Lost in Space Season 3, Hawkeye, Wheel of Time, Arcane, The Falcon and The Winter Soldier, and Sweet Tooth. You'll hear a couple themes along the way, but let's not spoil that.
Here is the list of shows along with the cues that will be shared.
Lost in Space Season 3 - Christopher Lennertz; Jupiter Rising/Updraft, Skeletons and Falling Rocks, Welcome to Alpha Centari.
Hawkeye - CHRISTOPHE BECK; Hawkeye Theme, Ronin, Larp in the Park, Christmas Peril, Lady Hawk.
Wheel of Time - Lorne Balfe; Moiraine Sedai, On Your Knees, Dragon Reborn.
Arcane - Alexander Temple and Alex Seaver; The Bridge, You’re Stronger than You Think, The Era of HexTech, You’re a Jinx, the next chapter of hex tech, Romance I’m calling it the HexCore
The Falcon and The Winter Soldier - Henry Jackman; Louisiana Hero, Airborne Operation, Outmatched, Real Partners, Captain America.
Sweet Tooth - Jeff Grace; Story of a Boy, the Story of Hybrids, Civil War, Sweet Tooth.
Soundtrack Alley's theme music is composed by Alexander Schiebel
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138: Annual National Science Fiction Day Part III Show!

Today we are delving into the television part of the show. We'll cover seven shows and there will be six for the final part tomorrow. Today though you will hear music from Foundation, Jupiter's Legacy, Star Trek Prodigy, Loki, The Bad Batch, Shadow and Bone, and WandaVision. It's a very good collection of music and I discuss other programs but don't share everything. There is just too much tv to cover for science fiction.
Here is the list of the Programming and the cues used.
Foundation - Bear McCreary; Main theme, Gaal Leaves Synnax, the promise of the imperium.
Jupiter's Legacy - Stephanie Economou; The Utopian, Traversing the Crevasse, Tree Symbols, The Hilltop Battle.
Star Trek Prodigy - theme - Michael Giachinno; Score - Nami Melumad; Main Theme, Tars Lamora, The Last of Vau N’Akat, USS Protostar NX-76884.
Loki - Natalie Holt; TVA, Loki Green Theme, DB Cooper, Glorious Purpose
The Bad Batch - Kevin Kliner; Omega’s Theme, Battle Simulation, Stranger at the Bar.
Shadow and Bone - Joseph Trapanese; Ravka, Her Name is Alina Starkov, Fight for the Light.
WandaVision - CHRISTOPHE BECK; Wanda’s Theme, Beekeeper, The Strangest Thing, Westview, Missle Strike, Super Speed, Agatha All Along
Soundtrack Alley's theme music is composed by Alexander Schiebel
Find his work through xanderscores.com
I’m on Social Media through Facebook, Twitter and Instagram
The podcast is on Anchor.fm, Stitcher, Spotify, Radio Public, Breaker, PocketCast, OverCast, Google Podcast and Apple Podcast