Preview Greenwood's There Will Be Blood score
We last brought you news that Jonny Greenwood is responsible for the brooding tunes heard in the new Paul Thomas Anderson film There Will Be Blood. Now The Playlist has sniffed out two tracks for your listening pleasure. The track listing has changed a bit, with "Smear" (which comes from Greenwood's "Popcorn Superhet Receiver") being dropped and two tracks taking its place. Anderson thinks the movie nears the horror genre, so it's no surprise Krzysztof Penderecki's influence wormed itself into the work of Greenwood, who's an avid fan of the Polish composer. Penderecki's eerie effect can also be heard in... read more
Found in: Music, NewsJonny Greenwood composes There Will Be Blood score
Resident composer and news furor creator Jonny Greenwood mustered up another movie soundtrack, this time for Paul Thomas Anderson's upcoming film There Will Be Blood. Greenwood, who's recently been hobnobbing with the BBC Concert Orchestra (when his other project's not inspiring you to name your own price for Paste subscriptions), wrote "loads" of music for the new original score after dipping his toes in long portions of the film and script. The score skims across some of his BBC-commissioned piece "Popcorn Superhet Receiver," which will debut in the U.S. as part of the Wordless Music Series in New York City... read more
Found in: Music, NewsJonny Greenwood - Bodysong
This is the first full-length extracurricular project released by a member of Radiohead. We now have audible proof that supposed control freak Thom Yorke hasn't been entirely responsible for the anti-pop tendencies... read more
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