Game of Thrones (Season 2) Soundtrack by Ramin Djawadi - Review

A Static Kingdom

Review by Richard Buxton

The second season of any major television series brings with it a mixture of raised expectations and fervent anticipation. Yet it is not rare for a show to suffer from something of a second season syndrome. Given the almost universal praise for the show in its second offering, GAME OF THRONES is seemingly suffering from no such ailment.

Heightened expectations not only concern story development and drama, but also musical development. Television presents a composer with the unique opportunity to really delve into the universe of the show, to flesh out the characters that dwell within. As a result, the weight of expectation bears down upon RAMIN DJAWADI and his score for GAME OF THRONES SEASON 2 ...

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PUSHING DAISIES Season 2 Soundtrack by Jim Dooley Released

The highly anticipated soundtrack to PUSHING DAISIES: SEASON 2 has finally been released. It features the charming and whimsical music scored by Emmy-winning composer Jim Dooley. The soundtrack is now available for order on Amazon.com.

Dooley recently scored “Carmel-by-the-Sea,” an independent film starring Lauren Bacall, Josh Hutcherson, Alfred Molina and Hayden Panettiere. Dooley also completed the original music for the upcoming 2012 animated feature film “Dorothy of Oz.”

“Pushing Daisies” aired on ABC from 2007 to 2009. The popular show starred Lee Pace who played “Ned,” a pie-maker with the ability to bring dead things back to life with his touch. The series received 17 Emmy nominations, which won seven awards. The rest of the cast included: Kristin Chenoweth, Ann Friel, Ellen Greene, Swoosie Kurtz and Chi McBride.

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