Cover by Joel Muniz The animated landscape of 2025 was forever changed when Netflix released “KPop Demon Hunters,” a groundbreaking musical fantasy film that seamlessly blends the infectious energy of Korean pop music with supernatural action storytelling. Created by Sony Pictures Animation (the studio behind “Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse” and “The Mitchells vs. The Machines”), … Read more
Cover photo by Christopher St The prehistoric world has roared back to life with Jurassic World Rebirth, and with it comes a masterful musical score that both honors the franchise’s legendary musical heritage and charts bold new territory. Composed by the Oscar-winning Alexandre Desplat, the soundtrack serves as a sonic bridge between the wonder-filled melodies … Read more
Cover by Sandy Kawadka What Is Surround Sound, and Why Does It Matter for Gamers? If you’re someone who enjoys gaming, you already know how important sound is. Ever tried sneaking through a battlefield in Call of Duty or exploring dark caves in Minecraft without audio? You’d probably miss a lot—and might get ambushed too. … Read more
Cover by KaroGraphix Ph Blending Speed and Sound: Why “F1 the Album” is a Game-Changer What happens when you combine the high-octane adrenaline of Formula One racing with the universal language of music? You get “F1 the Album”—an exciting new concept that fuses heart-racing tracks (literally and musically) with chart-topping artists. Released in 2023, “F1 … Read more
Starting Your Journey as a Film Composer So, you’re dreaming of becoming a film composer? That’s awesome. Scoring music for movies isn’t just about writing cool melodies—it’s about telling stories with sound. But before you dive into composing epic soundtracks like Hans Zimmer or John Williams, you’ll need the right gear. Setting up a home … Read more
Remembering a Legend: Lalo Schifrin Passes Away at 91 The world recently lost one of the brightest stars in film and TV music. Lalo Schifrin, the legendary Argentine-American composer behind the iconic Mission: Impossible theme, has died at the age of 91. Renowned for his genre-bending style and electrifying scores, Schifrin leaves behind a legacy … Read more
Article by FMT, Cover Photo by Mateusz Wacła / 5-minute read. Master the art of film/video game music composition with everything you need to know about creating impactful scores. Complete Collection Study Pack (Enter 25FMT at the checkout for instant 25% off) When the first fuse began burning in 1966, accompanied by those distinctive bongos … Read more
Article by FMT, Cover Photo by Mateusz Wacła / 5-minute read. Master the art of film/video game music composition with everything you need to know about creating impactful scores. Complete Collection Study Pack (Enter 25FMT at the checkout for instant 25% off) Pixar’s 2023 animated feature Elemental, directed by Peter Sohn, is a visually dazzling … Read more
Article by FMT, Cover Photo by Mateusz Wacła / 5-minute read. Master the art of film/video game music composition with everything you need to know about creating impactful scores. Complete Collection Study Pack (Enter 25FMT at the checkout for instant 25% off) Brady Corbet’s monumental film The Brutalist stands as one of 2024’s most ambitious … Read more
Article by FMT, Cover Photo by JESHOOTS.C / 5-minute read. Master the art of film/video game music composition with everything you need to know about creating impactful scores. Complete Collection Study Pack (Enter 25FMT at the checkout for instant 25% off) Video game music faces a unique challenge that film composers rarely encounter: the unpredictable … Read more
