SoundCast Episode 72 - The 2013 Cue Awards Show

Episode 72 - The 2013 Cue Awards Show

The Tracksounds team unveil the winners of this year's awards!  In addition, the winners of the Genius Choice Vote (votes cast by Soundcast listeners and Tracksounds visitors) are also revealed!  Once again Marius Masalar gives his special award, The Marius, recognizing excellence in composition in the Indie-video-game world and Richard Buxton awards "The Monkey King Award" to the outstanding composer of the year from the Far East.   Celebrate some of 2013's best in soundtracks with the Tracksounds team and with special composer guests from around the world to accept their awards!

Episode Highlights

00:00 - Welcome to the 2013 Cue Awards
02:36 - How The Cue Awards Work (Edmund Meinerts)
04:12 - "Cue The Orchestra" by Marius Masalar available at Bandcamp
06:11 - Cue Award Winner - Record Label of the Year
16:00 - Genius Choice Vote Winner - Record Label of the Year
16:25 - Cue Award Winner - Surprise of the Year
22:01 - Genius Choice Vote Winner - Surprise of the Year
25:20 - Cue Award Winner - Best Cue
30:40 - Genius Choice Vote Winner - Best Cue
32:15 - What is the Genius Choice Vote (Marius Masalar)
32:54 - Cue Award Winner - Best Dramatic Score
37:57 - Genius Choice Vote Winner - Best Dramatic Score
41:10 - Cue Award Winner - Best Action Score
46:43 - Genius Choice Vote Winner - Best Action Score
52:29 - Cue Award Winner - Best Animated Score
59:44 - Genius Choice Vote Winner - Best Animated Score
61:49 - The Monkey King Award (Richard Buxton)
64:52 - Cue Award Winner - Breakout Composer of the Year
73:33 - Genius Choice Vote Winner - Breakout Composer of the Year
77:20 - Cue Award Winner - Best Sci-fi/Fantasy Score
81:34 - Genius Choice Vote Winner - Best Sci-fi/Fantasy Score
81:57 - Cue Award Winner - Best Television Score
87:33 - Genius Choice Vote Winner - Best Television Score
93:30 - The Marius Award (Marius Masalar)
96:32 - Cue Award Winner - Best Video Game Score
102:52 - Genius Choice Vote Winner - Best Video Game Score
110:59 - Cue Award Winner - Best Overall Score
120:09 - Genius Choice Vote Winner - Best Overall Score
128:16 - Cue Award Winner - Composer of the Year
131:50 - Genius Choice Vote Winner - Composer of the Year
135:59 - Our final thoughts
142:48 - End Credits and Thank You

Music Selections

00:00 - "Cue the Orchestra (2013)" (The Cue Awards) by Marius Masalar
16:50 - "Nilin The Memory Hunter" (Remember Me) by Olivier Deriviere
19:19 - "Nilin The Memory Hunter" (Remember Me) by Olivier Deriviere
22:09 - "Ciary's Theme" (Mortal Instruments: City of Bones) by Atli Ovarsson
30:45 - "The Forest River" (Hobbit/ Smaug) by Howard Shore
33:20 - "Forbidden Love" (Romeo & Juliet) by Abel Korzeniowski
38:03 - "Buchanan Mansion And Daisy Suite" (The Great Gatsby) by Craig Armstrong
42:27 - "Now You See Me" (Now You See Me) by Brian Tyler
47:04 - "Iron Man 3" (Iron Man 3) by Brian Tyler
52:48 - "Planes" (Planes) by Mark Mancina
59:54 - "Elsa and Anna" (Frozen) by Christophe Beck
62:39 - "2013 Joe Hisaishi Suite" (compiled by Richard Buxton) by Joe Hisaishi
65:09 - "Shenzou" (Gravity) by Steven Price
73:45 - "Aletheia's Last Vision" (God of War: Ascension) by Tyler Bates
77:46 - "The Forest River" (Hobbit/ Smaug) by Howard Shore
79:44 - "Smaug (Extended)" (Hobbit/ Smaug) by Howard Shore
82:27 - "Laval the Lion" (Legends of Chima) by Anthony Lledo
87:40 - "Market Day" (Doctor Who: Series 7) by Murray Gold
94:07 - "Go at Thy Fate" (Desktop Dungeons) by Grant Kirkhope
97:00 - "Chase Through Montmartre" (Remember Me) by Olivier Deriviere
103:07 - "Main Theme" (Assassin's Creed IV Black Flag) by Brian Tyler
111:31 - "My Armor Is Iron" (Hobbit/ Smaug) by Howard Shore
114:17 - "Smaug (Extended)" (Hobbit/ Smaug) by Howard Shore
115:40 - "Beyond the Forest" (Hobbit/ Smaug) by Howard Shore
120:19 - "They Are Everywhere" (Doctor Who: Series 7) by Murray Gold
128:34 - "Thor The Dark World" (Thor The Dark World) by Brian Tyler
135:15 - "Marvel Studios Fanfare" (Thor The Dark World) by Brian Tyler

Notes:

The 2013 Joe Hisaishi Suite is comprised of:
"The Falcon" (The Wind Rises)
"Flight" (The Tale of Princess Kaguya)
"Miraculous Continent Japan" (NHK Shinkai Project: Giant Deep Sea Creatures)
"Apple's Trajectory" (Miracle Apples)

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Most of the  soundtracks mentioned in this episode can be found at Amazon.  Your purchases through these links help us to keep on keepin' on!  Thank You!

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Matt Uelmen (Torchlight II) Full Interview - Genius Choice Vote (2012 Cue Awards)

This is the full interview with Genius Choice Vote winner for The 2012 Marius Award, Matt Uelmen, who won for his original score for the video game, Torchlight II (Runic Games).  An excerpt of this interview was presented, in part, in episode 58 of The SoundCast.

The Genius Choice Vote is the "people's choice" branch of The Cue Awards.  While the inaugural, official Marius Award went to Lifeformed (Terence Lee) for his score for Fastfall: Dustforce, the Genius Choice voter selected Matt Uelmen.

See all of the winners or listen to the 2012 Cue Awards/ Genius Choice Vote Winners at
http://cueawards.com

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SoundCast 57 - 2012 Genius Choice Vote Winners

Jeremy Meyers join the team to reveal all of the winners from this year's Genius Choice Vote!  We are joined by special guest, composer Matt Uelmann (Torchlight II)! WHYBLT? is back as well as Sidetracks, where we discuss John Williams apparent interest in scoring the next Star Wars film and lastly we talk about (or become) the Oscar Whiners.


Episode Highlights


00:00 Genius, sheer genius...
00:45 Welcome and Intros
03:20 WHYBLT? Jack the Giant Slayer, A Good Day to Die Hard, Evil Dead, Transformers
09:35 WHYBLT? Onimusha, Tron Uprising, Mirrors Edge
14:15 WHYBLT? In Country, Emporer
20:20 Sidetracks:  John Williams wants to score the next Star Wars?
33:38 Sidetracks: Oscar Whiners
46:01 2012 Genius Choice Vote Winner: Best Dramatic Score
47:56 2012 Genius Choice Vote Winner: Record Label of the Year
48:40 2012 Genius Choice Vote Winner: Best Animated Score
50:04 2012 Genius Choice Vote Winner: Best Television Score
51:41 2012 Genius Choice Vote Winner: Surprise of the Year
53:34 2012 Genius Choice Vote Winner: Best Action Score
55:00 2012 Genius Choice Vote Winner: The Monkey King Award
57:00 2012 Genius Choice Vote Winner: Best Cue
59:27 2012 Genius Choice Vote Winner: Best Video Game Score
60:28 2012 Genius Choice Vote Winner: Breakout Composer of the Year
62:05 2012 Genius Choice Vote Winner: Most Memorable Theme
64:14 2012 Genius Choice Vote Winner: The Marius Award
65:23 Interview with Composer Matt Uelmen (Torchlight II)
79:33 2012 Genius Choice Vote Winner: Composer of the Year
81:00 2012 Genius Choice Vote Winner: Best Overall Score
83:21 Genius comments and upcoming episodes


Music Selections


00:00 "With A Little Help From My Friends" by Joe Cocker
03:27 "Jack and Isabelle" (Jack the Giant Slayer) by John Ottman
05:55 "McClane's Brain" (A Good Day to Die Hard) by Marco Beltrami
10:35 "戦慄の教師" (Battle Royale) by Masamichi Asano
12:16 "Beck's Theme" (Tron: Uprising) by Joesph Trapanese
14:57 "Distant Memories"(In Country) by James Horner
17:57 "Time is Running Out" (Emporer) by Alex Heffes
21:12 "The Dune Sea Of Tatooine-Jawa Sandcrawler" (Star Wars IV) by John Williams
32:26 "The Pit Of Carkoon-Sail Barge Assault" (Star Wars VI) by John Williams
40:27 "Main Title (I Had A Farm In Africa)" Out of Africa by JOhn Barry
43:03 "God Storm" (Life of Pi) by Mychael Danna
46:36 "Leaving India" (Life of Pi) by Mychael Danna
49:01 "Merida's Home" (Brave) by Patrick Doyle
51:59 "Awakening" Halo 4) by Neil Davidge
53:53 "My Dear Frodo" (The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey) by Howard Shore
55:14 "Man of Destiny" (Unmei No Hito ) by Naoki Sato
57:18 "Overhill" (The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey) by Howard Shore
59:42 "Threshold" (Journey) by Austin Wintory
60:52 "The Impossible Main Title" (The Impossible) by Fernando Velasquez
62:31 "Misty Mountains" (The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey) by Howard Shore
64:31 "Torchlight II Title Theme" (Torchlight II) by Matt Uelmann
78:40 "Torchlight II Title Theme" (Torchlight II) by Matt Uelmann
81:31 "Roast Mutton (Extended)" (The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey) by Howard Shore
91:55 "With A Little Help From My Friends" by Joe Cocker

Additional Notes:

The full interview with composer Matt Uelmen will be released in a separate bonus episode!

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