Composer Michael Giacchino is releasing an album of Exotica-style covers of his scores for “Lost,” “Speed Racer,” the 2009 film “Star Trek,” Pixar’s “Up,” “Ratatouille” and “The Incredibles” and more.

If anything, the titles are distracting since the music is evocative on its own. Orchestral-sounding strings sigh on “Dripping Blood” between dulcimer-like clangs, synths hover and float like ...

If asked to provide a list of words to pair with “funeral”, what immediately comes to mind? For many, uncomfortableness would seep in even before a word is formed. This is likely caused by the refusal ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Parents may be able to pass down their famous gravy recipe, but did they know who Yung Gravy and Sheri Easterling were when they made headlines at the MTV VMAs on Sunday? A new survey by OnePoll and ...

Link to Frederick Douglass’s speech “What, to the Slave, Is the Fourth of July” (1852), https://www.blackpast.org/african-american-history/speeches-african ...

Apple Music has a strong foundation of handpicked playlists and curated music collections, and changes to the music service’s ‘For You’ section is dramatically ...

As a composer of instrumental guitar-based music, I’m continually challenged with trying to write single-note melodic themes ...

The adventures of the world’s favourite boy wizard are perfectly captured in the music for the Harry Potter films. We dive into all the famous themes and composers involved in the wizarding franchise, ...

For their first fully original album in over a decade, El Michels Affair have unleashed the fully instrumental Adult Themes: a collection of music that could have soundtracked half a dozen softcore ...

The cover of "Music for Prime Time" by Jon Burlingame. (Courtesy of Oxford University Press) But the story of this unique subgenre of American popular music extends well beyond the simple creation of ...