Lakeshore Records is very pleased to release The Slap (Music From The Television Event Series), available now digitally. The album features score by Emmy®-nominated composers Jon Ehrlich & Jason Derlatka. Watch full episodes of The Slap, the NBC Television Event which aired earlier this year, now at NBC.com. See below for full soundtrack details.
During a recent recording session at his studio here, Mr. Reitzell, 49, was holding a Newton’s cradle, the desk toy with the suspended clicking balls, just one of the dozens of objects turned music makers that he trotted out over the course of two hours. “This was my daughter’s, but I broke it in the process,” said Mr. Reitzell, a former drummer for the punk band Redd Kross. “I used it in Season 3. It made really interesting rhythms. It was like instant Aphex Twin.” -The New York Times
Acclaimed composer Brian Reitzell recently spoke to The New York Times about his scoring work on the critically-acclaimed NBC series, Hannibal. Now in Season 3, Brian reveals some of his unconventional instrumentation used and sounds made from household items which had been sampled, distorted and rendered nearly unrecognizable. “There is something unnerving about his ability to take household items and manipulate their sounds into something frightening.” Read the full story at The New York Times. If you haven’t had a chance to review Brian Reitzell’s score from Hannibal Season 1 and Season 2 released by Lakeshore Records, hear the official album previews below for a taste of “music for cannibals.”
Acclaimed NBC TV Series Premieres June 4, Here’s How To Prepare For The Main CourseAesthetics are everything for the eponymous character of NBC’s Hannibal, so it follows that every detail of the series receives the same curatorial touch. Hannibal’s blend of the alluring and the unsettling is reflected in Brian Reitzell’s original score for the series, which is now the subject of a lovingly packaged double LP from Mondo and Lakeshore Records. Hannibal – Original Television Soundtrack carves Reitzell’s score down to 20 prime cuts, an apt metaphor because these are music cues highlighted by the composer himself… Read the full story at AV Club
What better way to kick off the new season of Hannibal on NBC than an incredible new vinyl release? Hannibal (Original Television Soundtrack) released by Lakeshore Records is also available on digital and CD formats: we have no doubt true Hannibal and Brian Reitzell fans will want it all! Mondo will be selling the exclusive new vinyl release on June 4, the day of the Season 3 premiere. Get more details at AV Club and see below for how you can prepare for the network premiere! Hannibal Season 3 premieres on June 4 at 10/9c on NBC (check local listings).
While Tuesday night’s television event focuses on the investigation of paramedic Leslie Shay’s (played by Lauren German) possible murder — she died in the line of duty in season 3 — Lakeshore Records‘ release of Chicago Fire Season 1 (Original Television Soundtrack) and Chicago Fire Season 2 (Original Television Soundtrack) will bring hardcore fans back to earlier moments of this popular NBC series. Check out the new Season 1 album preview below, featuring the score and stills from the series. For a recap of season 3, watch the Web exclusive below.
Chicago Fire Season 1 (Original Television Soundtrack): iTunes | pre-order CD
Watch Chicago Fire Season 1 Preview On YouTube
Chicago Fire Season 2 (Original Television Soundtrack): iTunes | pre-order CD
Watch Chicago Fire Season 2 Preview On YouTube
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