World Soundtrack Awards | Soundtracks, Scores and More!

The prestigious annual World Soundtrack Awards is around the corner, and there’s no time like the present to cast your vote on Film Composer of the Year! The World Soundtrack Awards just announced this year’s nominees for Best Film Composer, Best TV Composer and Best Original Song! See below for the list.

Go to World Soundtrack Awards online here to vote in the WSA Public Choice Award for your favorite Lakeshore Records soundtracks!

Carter Burwell (Anomalisa, Hail Caesar!, Legend, The Family Fang, The Finest Hours) – Best Film Composer

Carter Burwell & Charlie Kaufman, Performed by Tom Noonan: “None Of Them Are You” from Anomalisa – Best Original Song written directly for a Film

Mac Quayle (The People v. O.J.: American Crime Story, American Horror Story, Mr. Robot) – Best TV Composer

The winners will be announced at the World Soundtrack Awards & concert on Wednesday, October 19, the closing night of the Ghent International Film Festival. See the full list at Film Music Reporter!

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Lakeshore Records congratulates acclaimed film composer Cliff Martinez who was honored at the 14th World Soundtrack Awards Concert following the 41st Film Fest Gent in Belgium held on October 25. His career as a composer was marked by a live performance featuring some of his most recognized scores.

Cliff has a long history with Lakeshore dating back to Wicker Park on through to his recent score for The Lincoln Lawyer as well as the critically acclaimed and commercially successful Drive which has been named one of the “40 Movie Soundtracks That Changed Alternative Music” by Spin Magazine.

“An aughties soundtrack so popular among music fanatics that multiple record companies thought it was a fine idea to drop it on vinyl? That’s that Gosling magic. Drive‘s car film noir was scored into a dreamlike state by ex-Beefheart drummer Cliff Martinez…”