Throwback Thursday: Experience Kyle Dixon and Michael Stein’s Acclaimed ‘Spheres’ VR Score
June 27, 2019
Film Music Daily Staff
No doubt, fans of Kyle Dixon and Michael Stein scores are counting down the hours before their Stranger Things Season 3 score releases worldwide digitally. But, in case you weren’t aware of their other scores, here’s a film score to Spheres, the three-part VR experience executive produced by Darren Aronofsky and Ari Handel, and directed by Eliza McNitt! It is yet another album you can experience as a standalone listening experience. Kyle and Michael’s Spheres score received two HMMA Awards nominations for Best Score, Short Film.
Spheres is narrated by two-time Academy Award® Nominee Jessica Chastain, two-time EMMY® Nominee Millie Bobby Brown, and legendary music icon and poet, Patti Smith.
The album was original released in several formats for the audio aficionado: DTS Headphones x Binaural, Stereo, and in 5.1 Surround sound. See listening links below.
Spheres VR is now available on Oculus Rift.
SPHERES: Chorus of the Cosmos Trailer from Eliza McNitt on Vimeo.
SHERES – [DTS HEADPHONES X BINAURAL][STEREO][5.1 SURROUND]
Score by Kyle Dixon & Michael Stein.
Dixon and Stein have created a spacey, ambient soundscape that makes the most of the VR format – Brooklyn Vegan
GRAMMY® Nominees Kyle Dixon and Michael Stein produced the celestial score to Spheres, Directed by Eliza McNitt and Executive Produced by Darren Aronofsky and Ari Handel. The Venice Film Festival Award-winning, three-part virtual reality series is narrated by Millie Bobby Brown, Jessica Chastain and Patti Smith. Lakeshore has released the album in three audio formats: DTS Headphone x Binaural Audio, Stereo, and 5.1 Surround.
