A lot of what has transpired in Ryan Lott’s life as a musician has been unexpected, mainly in as much as his unfearing forays into the potentiality of his medium has expanded his zone of interest, and that of his band Son Lux. The gumption of S

Christopher Bear & Daniel Rossen (Grizzly Bear)

Feb 27th, 2024 54m 12s

Christopher Bear and Daniel Rossen spent the better part of the last two decades captivating the indie rock world as members of Grizzly Bear. They re-emerged this past year to score the Oscar-nominated Past Lives, a film that has captivated its

Laura Karpman

Feb 10th, 2024 52m 53s

In this run-up to the 96th Academy Awards, we are delighted to share this conversation with nominee for best original score, Laura Karpman. Karpman's score for American Fiction, which has five nominations, gently twirls in and out of what is qu

Spotlight: Andreas Gutuen Aaser

Jan 23rd, 2024 16m 46s

For our new composer spotlight, we're introduced to emerging composer Andreas Gutuen Aaser. The Norwegian-born artist discusses his impressions as a composer on the rise in London's scoring scene and what he has learned working with Natalie. An

Cristobal Tapia de Veer, Part 1

Jan 9th, 2024 34m 5s

For Episode 3 of the Composer Magazine Podcast, we‘re joined by one of the most distinct, unusual and immediately recognisable contemporary composers: Cristobal Tapia de Veer

Cristobal Tapia de Veer, Part 2

Jan 9th, 2024 29m 28s

For Episode 3 of the Composer Magazine Podcast, we‘re joined by one of the most distinct, unusual and immediately recognisable contemporary composers: Cristobal Tapia de Veer

Este Haim & Amanda Yamate, Part 2

Dec 8th, 2023 1h 5m

Este & Amanda had a lot to share, and Charles & Natalie were very curious. So, here is Part 2 of their long conversation.

Este Haim & Amanda Yamate, Part 1

Dec 8th, 2023 49m 7s

An unexpected harmony took shape when Este Haim and Amanda Yamate found each other. Now the composing tandem have a bond that transcends their art form. In this episode, they talk about their special relationship in scoring and in life.

Spotlight: Florence Sabeva

Nov 9th, 2023 22m 51s

This season, we are following each feature episode by shining a light on an up and coming young composer. Natalie has been a mentor to this bright London-based talent, Florence Sabeva. Flo plays her own rendition of Carter Burwell's "Mystery of

Carter Burwell, Part 2

Nov 3rd, 2023 31m 20s

Part 2 of our talk with the honorable Carter Burwell. Class resumes session.

Carter Burwell, Part 1

Nov 3rd, 2023 42m 34s

We're starting off Season 2 with the bar set high! The great composer Natalie Holt joins Charles as co-host for this next round of talks with some of the most talented composers in the world, and our first guest is none other than Carter Buwell

David Wingo, Part 2 ('Barry' Season 4)

May 27th, 2023 26m 40s

Incoming just before the series finale of Barry! Here is part 2 of our 2 part conversation with series composer, David Wingo. Charles caught up with David midway through this fourth and final season, just as he had put the finishing polish on t

David Wingo, Part 1 ('Barry' Season 3)

May 27th, 2023 31m 32s

Incoming just before the series finale of Barry! Here is part 1 of our 2 part conversation with series composer, David Wingo. This chat took place just as season 3 had ended, when Charles visited David in LA.

Natalie Holt

Dec 15th, 2022 54m 1s

Natalie Holt is Composer Magazine's Composer of the Year! One marvels at Holt's recent body of work, highlighted by her scores for Marvel's Loki and Star Wars chapter Obi-Wan Kenobi, not to mention a theme that became instantly iconic in Loki's

Nathan Micay

Nov 10th, 2022 37m 13s

Two seasons in, the HBO/BBC series Industry has become one the sharpest, most riveting productions on television. The key to its success is how it invites the audience into the elite domain of London finance from the perspective of aspirational

Dave Porter

Sep 25th, 2022 50m 1s

The timing couldn’t have been better. Just as Dave Porter was winding down from his career-defining charge to compose all of the music for Breaking Bad, and its subsequent prequel Better Call Saul, we caught up with him to get his perspectives

Michael Abels

Jul 22nd, 2022 1h 6m

For our very first episode of the Composer Magazine Podcast, we spoke to the composer behind Us and Get Out on reuniting with Oscar-winning director Jordan Peele and figuring out the sound for their new pop nightmare, Nope.Chatting to our host

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