Blacklanderz Convos! Outlander S3 Epi1 – The Battle Joined Written by Ron D. Moore Directed by Brendan Maher This conversation is between Blacklanderz Vida, Amanda and Jean. Edited by Vida. BRUTAL | HEARTBREAKING | HOPEFUL | RED HAIR! Vida: Doughtlander is FINALLY O-V-A-H! I am glad they started with the battle and sped up the timeline. It was definitely a Battle Royale for all – … Continue reading Blacklanderz® Convos! Outlander S3 Epi1
Traditionally, when comic-book super-heroes are adapted for the screen, they are accompanied by big orchestras playing heroic themes. Think John Williams’ “Superman” theme or Danny Elfman’s “Spider-Man” music. For its TV series, however, Marvel has thrown out the old rulebook. Like the Marvel Universe itself, not every hero is alike; some of them don’t even wear colorful costumes. No fewer than 13 series based on Marvel Comics … Continue reading Composers for Marvel’s TV Universe Strike a Different Chord
Co-executive Producer Matthew B. Roberts has shared another behind the scenes photo of Outlander S3. Meanwhile, another track from the upcoming S2 soundtrack of the TV series has been released online. Roberts continues to tease fans with another behind the scenes picture from the filming location in Scotland. The new picture is a vast open space with beautiful clouds in the sky and mountains in … Continue reading Outlander S3 Behind the Scenes Photo; New Soundtrack and Wine!
If you’ve watched TV in the past 10 years, chances are you know Bear McCreary’s music. He’s become one of the most (if not the most) sought-after and prolific composers in television, ever since he came into his own writing the boundary-pushing score for the reimagined Battlestar Galactica series. He counts The Walking Dead, Outlander, Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles, and Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. among … Continue reading How Outlander composer Bear McCreary is raising the bar on music for TV
Blacklanderz Convos! Outlander S2 Epi13 – Dragonfly in Amber Directed by Philip John Written by Toni Graphia & Matthew B. Roberts Starz/TV Synopsis Claire visits Lallybroch and Culloden Moor to make peace with the past, while Brianna and Roger bond over researching Randall family history. Jamie and Claire come up with a dangerous plan, which Dougal overhears, inciting him to a murderous rage. Jamie must do everything … Continue reading Outlander S2 Epi13 – Dragonfly in Amber (Title Analysis)
We love the new main title theme and tone of the music for Season 2 thus far. As Bear McCreary mentioned, the music is also a part of telling the story. He is an absolute genius! If you never followed his blog, you should. It’s quite insightful. The first season of Outlander gave me the chance to fulfill a life-long dream of incorporating Scottish folk … Continue reading Outlander: Season 2 Begins . . . All Things New, Even the Music
The Television Academy held an Outlander event on April 5, 2016 and provided a live stream. The panelists included: Ronald D. Moore, Showrunner, Writer and Executive Producer Maril Davis, Executive Producer Terry Dresbach, Costume Designer Jon Gary Steele, Production Designer Bear McCreary, Composer Caitriona Balfe, Claire Randall Fraser Sam Heughan, Jamie Fraser Tobias Menzies, Frank Randall/Jack Randall CBS news correspondent Michelle Miller moderated the discussion. She was one … Continue reading Television Academy: From Scotland to Paris (New Photos)
He is absolutely brilliant! Bear McCreary is an Emmy-winning composer, best known for his work on Black Sails, The Walking Dead, Outlander, Battlestar Galactica, Agents of Shield, and 10 Cloverfield Lane. His music is utterly unique: Haunting, beautiful, and consistently unexpected. McCreary could set a score to a character brushing their teeth and the scene would be dramatic and moving. McCreary spoke to Inverse about … Continue reading Bear McCreary Composes for Pirates, Scottish Time-Travelers, and Zombies
Droughtlander is in full swing, but we’ve got a little treat to ease the withdrawal pains – an exclusive track from the show’s new album! “The Key to Lallybroch” is from volume 2 of Outlander‘s original television soundtrack, available Sept. 25. You might remember this romantic number from the Starz series’ midseason premiere, “The Reckoning,” in which Claire (Caitriona Balfe) and Jamie (Sam Heughan) realize … Continue reading How Outlander Composer Bear McCreary Set the Mood for That Post-Spanking Love Scene
This is the funniest thing we’ve seen in long time. Composer Bear McCreary reveals his life long obsession with bagpipes, culminating in his score to “Outlander.” Featuring: Eric Rigler, as The Bagpipe Player. See video >> Continue reading Nobody Likes Bagpipes
OUTLANDER composer Bear McCreary says writing the music for harrowing scenes takes him to a ‘very dark place’. “The show has moments that are as bleak and dark as anything I’ve ever scored and I have discovered that I am a bit of a method actor when it comes to my compositions,” he says. The dramatic finale of season one in Starz TV adaptation of … Continue reading Composer Bear McCreary: Passion and pain of making music for Outlander
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