music
Revisit the edgy humour of 1999 and Marc Shaiman's absolutely joyful score for South Park: We Fooled The Censors With This Title!
Respect Review: The Power of a Voice
Jennifer Hudson belts out one showstopper after another in the Aretha Franklin biopic Respect.
comPOSERS Episode 124: Porco Rosso
This week, the boys check out a lesser-known pick from Studio Ghibli: Porco Rosso, scored by Joe Hisaishi!
comPOSERS Episode 123: An American Tail
This week, we kick off Animation August by discussing An American Tail and its score by James "Horny" Horner.
comPOSERS Episode 122: Dark Phoenix
Hot on the heels of our Hans Zimmer Appreciation Special comes this piece of shit. Join us as we discuss this incredibly boring failure of a blockbuster and its score by the gang at Remote Control Productions.
comPOSERS Episode 121: Batman Forever
Join us as we discuss Elliot Goldenthal's incredible compositional contribution to the Batverse in Joel Schumacher's Batman Forever.
Basement Tapes: The Music of “Summer of Soul”
With dozens of featured acts to explore, rediscover, and fall in love with, here's a primer on the artists featured in "the best film of the year," Questlove's bold, brilliant “Summer of Soul.”
comPOSERS Episode 120: Open Water
Join us as the boys never venture into the ocean again after watching Open Water — totally in honour of Shark Week, starting today! — while enjoying Graeme Revell's nine-minute score just enough to give him another shot.
comPOSERS Episode 119 – Independence Day: Resurgence
The gang discusses Harald Kloser and Thomas Wander's score for Independence Day: Resurgance!
Hi-fidelity Horror: Did I just ruin a $25,000+ turntable?
Did our I just ruin a brand new $25,000+ Turntable simply by cleaning it? Find out what happened in my own tale of Hi-Fi horror...
comPOSERS Episode 118: Rocketman
The gang discusses Matthew Margeson "score" for Rocketman!
comPOSERS Episode 117: Ford v. Ferrari
Happy Father's Day! This week the boys are celebrating with what critics disparagingly called a "dad movie": the actually-rather-brilliant Ford v. Ferrari, with the actually-rather-brilliant score by Marco Beltrami and Buck Sanders.
Reliable Uberlight Task Light Review: A Must for Vinyl Record Fans
A look at the Reliable Uberlight and how it can best be used to brighten up your home theatre/music playback system.
comPOSERS Episode 116: Suspiria
Join us as we talk at length with horror film expert Andy Sell about Dario Argento's legendary "Suspiria" and the unsettling masterpiece that is the score by Italian prog-rockers Goblin.
Beats, Rhymes & Life: An Introduction to A Tribe Called Quest
To celebrate the 10th anniversary of Michael Rapaport's "Beats, Rhymes & Life: The Travels of A Tribe Called Quest," we take a look at one of hip hop's most eclectic, beloved groups, A Tribe Called Quest. Let's kick it.