Lakeshore Records Podcast

Jon Ehrlich and Jason Derlatka talk Goliath

Jon Ehrlich and Jason Derlatka are composers who recently scored Amazon’s Goliath, starring Billy Bob Thornton. Each composer has over fifteen years of television composing under his belt, including creating the scores for all eight seasons of House M.D., starring Hugh Laurie. They've also created music for series such as Parenthood, About a Boy, Pitch and APB.

Podcast episode hosted by Gene Priest.

Kris Bowers Talks Bridgerton

Kris Bowers reveals how he created Bridgerton's signature sound.

Welcome to Lakeshore Records’ podcast series, On Cue With. For this episode, we spoke with the incomparable Kris Bowers: an Oscar-nominated, Emmy-winning composer, producer, and pianist whose music can be heard in Netflix’s smash hit Bridgerton, as well as Kris’ Oscar-nominated documentary A Concerto is a Conversation, The United States VS. BILLIE HOLIDAY, BAD HAIR, SPACE JAM: A NEW LEGACY, RESPECT, King Richard, When They See Us, and so much more.

We discuss:

• How Kris created Bridgerton’s signature sound by bridging impressionism, modernity, and traditional classical music
• The exploration of narrative and emotion
• The influence of Ravel’s harmonic language on jazz
• His grandfather’s effortless counter to imposter syndrome
• Adopting a growth mindset vs staying in one lane
• The challenges of diversity discourse
• How recording music in the pandemic can increase intimacy
• Pleasure vs.  work ethic
• Singing and the flow state
• Orchestral swing
• Innate talent vs early exposure
• Stravinsky’s musical storytelling

Kris’ incredible chart-blazing score for Bridgerton is out now worldwide via Lakeshore Records. We hope you enjoy this conversation with Kris as much as we did.

Matt Sweeney Talks Red Dead Redemption 2

Matt Sweeney discusses creating the Red Dead Redemption 2 soundtrack for Rockstar Games.

On this episode we had the enormous pleasure of speaking with the great Matt Sweeney, an incredible guitarist, songwriter, producer and all around badass musician whom you’ve heard on many iconic records (Johnny Cash, Adele, Run the Jewels, Bonnie 'Prince’ Billy, and many more). We discussed Matt’s collaborative process with the Rockstar Games music team and Dave Ferguson on their #1 charting soundtrack to Red Dead Redemption 2: the Housebuilding EP, Thelonius Monk’s rules for life, self – expression as an overrated endeavor, sessions with the incomparable Rick Rubin, Appalachian music as a transcendent art form, Adele’s love of 70’s Dion, playing on Johnny Cash’s American V and VI albums, fingerpicking techniques vs Guitar Center licks, the wisdom of John Prine and Bill Withers, Matt's longtime collaborator Will Oldham, and much more. The Red Dead Redemption 2 Housebuilding EP is out now worldwide via Lakeshore Records. 

Emile Mosseri Talks The Last Black Man in San Francisco

Emile Mosseri discusses scoring The Last Black Man in San Francisco.

On this episode of The Lakeshore Records Podcast, host Tony Giles is in conversation with composer Emile Mosseri, the man behind the outstanding score for The Last Black Man In San Francisco.

Dan The Automator Talks Olivia Wilde's Booksmart

Dan The Automator talks about his recent score for Olivia Wilde's Booksmart, as well as his love of film music and upcoming projects. Booksmart is available now through Lakeshore Records.

Brian Tyler Talks Five Feet Apart

Brian Tyler talks about scoring Five Feet Apart and What Men Want. 

In this latest composer interview, Tony Giles chats with the very busy Brian Tyler, whose latest scores to Five Feet Apart and What Men Want are released on Lakeshore Records. Listen in now as Brian explains what he would agree are scores which are a departure to what film music fans are used to hearing from him throughout his career. In particular, his Five Feet Apart was approached as a concept album in collaboration with co-composer Breton Vivian.

Jeff Russo Talks The Umbrella Academy

The Umbrella Academy composer Jeff Russo talks about the creation of the score for the hit Netflix TV show.

Fabio Frizzi Talks Puppet Master: The Littlest Reich

Fabio Frizzi talks about his recent score for Puppet Master: The Littlest Reich.

The score for Puppet Master: The Littlest Reich is available now through the Lakeshore Records web-shop: 

https://www.lakeshorerecordsshop.com/product/puppet-master-the-littlest-reich-toulon-s-bloody-revenge-vinyl-fabio-frizzi

Cliff Martinez Talks Hotel Artemis

Cliff Martinez talks about his latest masterpiece Hotel Artemis - Available now through Lakeshore Records on Digital Download and Vinyl through our partners Invada Records.

https://www.lakeshorerecordsshop.com

Ludrium Talks Reflections

Cody Carpenter, AKA Ludrium, talks about his brand new album Reflections - available now through Lakeshore Records on CD and Digital Download.

T.G and Cody go through the album track by track and talk a little about each song and how they came to be.