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Celebrating Women Composers 2022

Spotlight: Women Composers

This year, Lakeshore Records has curated a new playlist of select tracks featuring score cues by the world’s top and rising women composers!  You may already know most of these talented individuals who have made a name for themselves in the film, television, and video game music worlds.  You may have missed their latest soundtrack releases.   In commemoration of International Women’s Day 2022, we invite you to take a listen and hopefully end up on a deep dive of discovery through these incredible composers’ discographies as this Spotify playlist is by no means a complete picture of all they have to offer.  What soundtracks have you rediscovered below?

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Halloween Month: Jakob’s Wife and The Wolf of Snow Hollow – Vampires and Werewolves Double Feature!

Vampires and werewolves are de rigeur when it comes to Halloween movie nights, which is why we’re thrilled to pair up Jakob’s Wife (starring genre legend Barbara Crampton) and The Wolf of Snow Hollow (starring Jim Cummings and the late Robert Forster)!  The scores by Tara Busch and Ben Lovett, respectively, are wicked and suspenseful.  Check out our playlist below and get a taste of their sweet and rich sounds.

Right from the opening cue of “Amelia’s Walk,” Busch quickly transports listeners and audience members into a solemnly eerie yet gorgeous world of ethereal mood, with haunting piano and Busch’s ghostly vocals providing a skeleton of what’s to come. – The Film Scorer

Lovett looked to Herrmann for inspiration to complement the film that centers on a case of dead bodies popping up mysteriously.  – Vehlinggo

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World Soundtrack Awards 2021: Public Choice Award Longlist Announced!

WSA 2021 Public Choice Awards Longlist

Here’s your chance to help your favorite composers land a World Soundtrack Awards “Public Choice Award” nomination!  This year, 10 of Lakeshore Records partners have found themselves long-listed for this year’s Public Choice Awards, and you have the power to get them nominated.  Only five nominees will be announced in September.  Head over to the World Soundtrack Awards website and cast your vote (voting ends August 15).  Will you vote for Peter Baert (The Water Man), Kris Bowers (The United States vs. Billie Holiday), Tara Busch (Jakob’s Wife), John Debney (Come Away, Jingle Jangle: A Christmas Journey), Abel Korzeniowski (The Courier), Clint Mansell (Rebecca), Benji Merrison (SAS: Red Notice), Johan Söderqvist (The Last Vermeer), or Amelia Warner (Wild Mountain Thyme)?

See the full list at the WSA website.  The World Soundtrack Awards will take place on October 23, 2021, in Ghent, Belgium.  

 

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