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Not So Solo! - Soundcast Stereo (Ep. 22)Just before the end of 2017, news dropped that composer JOHN WILLIAMS would be composing a new, main theme for the upcoming SOLO: A STAR WARS STORY feature film, while JOHN POWELL would adapt and compose the rest of the original score. Erik Woods and Christopher Coleman share their reaction to the news, what they think might be behind this decision, and whether they see this as a good good choice or not.Episode Highlights01:16 - Breaking News - John Williams composes for Solo03:13 - How we reacted to the announcement09:27 - Speculating on Why13:34 - Is this a good idea?20:36 - Our expectations for the new Han Solo theme23:49 - Will this help or hamper John Powell28:57 - Wrapping upMusic Selections00:00 - "Enjoy the Ride" (Mars Needs Moms) by John Powell10:42 - "The Asteroid Field" (Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back) by John WilliamsNotes:‘Solo’ Locks in Key ‘Star Wars’ Veteran" (Variety)Find and Follow:Follow Erik Woods on Twitter - @cinsoundradioFollow The Soundcast on Twitter - @audiosoundcastFollow Tracksounds on Twitter - @tracksounds Follow Christopher Coleman on Twitter - @ccolemanSpotify: Find our Spotify Companion Playlist here! https://open.spotify.com/user/tracksounds/playlist/4y7SSy7HVfkj5DXKkPhNvMSupport Tracksounds: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!Buy Soundtracks at Amazon.com http://bit.ly/amazonsoundtracksSubscribe and More InfoaCAST GOOGLE PLAY iTUNES RSS FEED STITCHER RADIO TUNEIN RADIOThe official podcast of Tracksounds.com, The SoundCast is hosted by Christopher Coleman and features reviews and discussions centered around film, TV, and video game soundtracks. Special edition episodes include interviews with composers and other industry professionals.The Soundcast Stereo is co-hosted by Christopher Coleman and Erik Woods (Cinematic Sound Radio). Each episode is a 30 minute (ish), two channel conversation about the world of film, television, and video game music.
