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Nicholas Britell’s If Beale Street Could Talk Is Slate’s No. 1 Best Score Pick

 

Falling for Britell’s music for this love story is easy. His string writing literally sounds like a lover breathing next to you, and his tight, bittersweet harmonies make you ache to hear where they’ll resolve next. – J. Bryan Lowder, Slate

What soundtracks of the past year have you put at the top of your list?  Nicholas Britell’s Academy Award-nominated score to If Beale Street Could Talk had critics swooning since its debut at film festivals.  Landing on the No. 1 slot, Britell’s score is positioned on Slate‘s Oscars list.  Have you fallen in love with Beale Street as well?  Listen to the score below.

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The Music of Red Dead Redemption 2: Original Soundtrack Vinyl Available At Bleep

If you’re on the hunt for the in-demand The Music of Red Dead Redemption 2: Original Soundtrack. on vinyl in U.S. online stores, you’ll have to make your move and make it fast!  Bleep Music online now has the vinyl and CD in stock, so grab them now!  The gorgeous collectible 2xLP album is pressed at 45 RPM and is definitely not to be missed.

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Interview: ‘If Beale Street Could Talk’ Composer Nicholas Britell | Film.Music.Media

Here’s a great A to Z primer on If Beale Street Could Talk Composer Nicholas Britell, straight from the composer himself in this video interview with Film.Music.Media.!  Find out what inspired him to get into film scoring and who he has worked with over the years, leading up to his Academy Award® nomination for Beale Street!  See listening and soundtrack purchase links below.

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The Music of Red Dead Redemption 2: Original Soundtrack Vinyl (Fan Photos)

 

Have you picked up your copy of The Music of Red Dead Redemption 2: Original Soundtrack on vinyl or CD?  Fans of the soundtrack have put in their orders from. around the. world.   Check out some photos below!  Don’t forget to tag Lakeshore Records on social media.

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‘If Beale Street Could Talk’: Nicholas Britell on Love, Injustice and Cellos | NPR

From the cello-laden soundtrack of If Beale Street Could Talk to the symphony of “wrong notes” he created for Vice, composer Nicholas Britell seeks out sounds that capture each film’s essence.- NPR

Much has been written of Nicholas Britell’s Academy Award-nominated score to If Beale Street Could Talk, Barry Jenkins’ Academy Award-winning period drama based on the James Baldwin novel.  NPR’s Terry Gross chats with Nicholas on “Fresh Air”:

 

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