Welcome to "The Big Score", a Hollywood Records original series, where you’re invited on an exclusive, behind the scenes journey inside the minds of some of culture's most innovative composers in show business. Featuring Siddhartha Khosla (Hulu’s Only Murders in the Building), Jeff Ament (FX’s limited series Under the Banner of Heaven), Pilou (Searchlight Picture’s NOT OKAY), Daniel Pemberton (Searchlight’s See How They Run and 20th Century’s Amsterdam), Amanda Jones (National Geographic’s Super/Natural), and Carter Burwell (Searchlight’s Banshees of Inisherin). Subscribe to the Big Score for a remarkable front row seat to the origin story behind some of Film and TV’s most iconic musical moments.
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Welcome to "The Big Score", a Hollywood Records original series, where you’re invited on an exclusive, behind the scenes journey inside the minds of some of culture's most innovative composers in show business. Featuring Siddhartha Khosla (Hulu’s Only Murders in the Building), Jeff Ament (FX’s limited series Under the Banner of Heaven), Pilou (Searchlight Picture’s NOT OKAY), Daniel Pemberton (Searchlight’s See How They Run and 20th Century’s Amsterdam), Amanda Jones (National Geographic’s Super/Natural), and Carter Burwell (Searchlight’s Banshees of Inisherin). Subscribe to the Big Score for a remarkable front row seat to the origin story behind some of Film and TV’s most iconic musical moments.
Amanda Jones on National Geographic’s 'Super/Natural'
The Big Score
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2 years ago
Amanda Jones on National Geographic’s 'Super/Natural'
For Emmy-nominated composer, Amanda Jones, the challenge to create a sonic universe to match NatGeo’s Super/Natural series filled with the world’s most extraordinary animals, was a welcome one. For this score which she describes as “percussive heavy, very organic, guttural and raw, and a little bit weird,” Amanda details how she utilized a vast array of instruments including Afro Venezuelan and Afro Columbian percussion, wooden flutes, acoustic guitar, violin, congas and a ukulele, to bring a spectacular universe of animals to life. The Vassar and Berklee College of Music grad’s innovative and experimental approach to creating music, manipulating and stretching the tone and sounds of each instrument, was key to creating a musical narration for everything -- from flying squirrels to elephants. She even made spiders sexy, tune in now to find out how.
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The Big Score
Welcome to "The Big Score", a Hollywood Records original series, where you’re invited on an exclusive, behind the scenes journey inside the minds of some of culture's most innovative composers in show business. Featuring Siddhartha Khosla (Hulu’s Only Murders in the Building), Jeff Ament (FX’s limited series Under the Banner of Heaven), Pilou (Searchlight Picture’s NOT OKAY), Daniel Pemberton (Searchlight’s See How They Run and 20th Century’s Amsterdam), Amanda Jones (National Geographic’s Super/Natural), and Carter Burwell (Searchlight’s Banshees of Inisherin). Subscribe to the Big Score for a remarkable front row seat to the origin story behind some of Film and TV’s most iconic musical moments.
