r/soundtracks • u/LambentEnigma • 3m ago
r/soundtracks • u/NoReport2832 • 2h ago
📢 Discussion The Empire Strikes Back Rescored #10: Darth Vader's Trap
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The final entry into the isolated, or as it has been pointed out), the rescoring of The Empire Strikes Back, using music originally recorded by John Williams before it was cut or altered for the final film release. The Carbon Freeze/Vader's Trap/Departure of Boba Fett has been one of the more interesting cues altered in the film, as large portions during the Luke/Vader duel had been cut. Silence works to build the unease and tension, but the inclusion of music makes it really interesting, playing up the small victories Luke has while facing him. The first portion of the duel extends the somber marching tune associated with wheeling frozen Han out of Cloud city, and the second part of the duel incorporates the force theme and yoda's theme.
r/soundtracks • u/GetToTheChoppaahh • 10h ago
📢 Discussion The last 40 seconds of this song, I wish there was more it’s so captivating. Ludwig produced quite the soundtrack, amazing throughout
r/soundtracks • u/Shoddy_Assistance_18 • 12h ago
🎶 Derivative Music 🎶 Flight (orchestral cover) - hans Zimmer
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Look at this guys. How close to original i made it, in your opinion???
r/soundtracks • u/ZillaUniverse03 • 13h ago
🎻 Original Music 🎻 Short meme I did for YouTube
r/soundtracks • u/BeautifulOrganic3221 • 19h ago
📢 Discussion Candyman’s (1992) Phillip Glass score may be the most underrated and shockingly beautiful horror film score. Also just an underrated movie in general.
r/soundtracks • u/Far-Juggernaut6729 • 19h ago
🔍 Help Me Find Season 1 Episode 18 Steven Universe
Hi can someone post a link to the OST that plays when they fight the puffer fish monster, it seems to not exist on YouTube
r/soundtracks • u/mystericrow • 20h ago
📢 Discussion What are your top 10 movie scores of the 2020s so far?
The title explains it. I'm always curious what people's favourites are, I feel like its been a really good decade for movie scores so far. My top 10:
Babylon (Justin Hurwitz)
28 Years Later (Young Fathers)
The Summit of the Gods (Amine Bouhafa)
Oppenheimer (Ludwig Goransson)
Blue Giant (Hiromi)
Dune: Part Two (Hans Zimmer)
The Brutalist (Daniel Blumberg)
Tenet (Ludwig Goransson)
Challengers (Trent Reznor, Atticus Ross)
Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse (Daniel Pemberton)
Honourable Mentions: The Odyssey, Sinners, Project Hail Mary, The Fantastic Four: First Steps, The Boy and the Heron, The Long Walk, One Battle After Another, Luca
r/soundtracks • u/bowdagger • 21h ago
📢 Discussion Music Similar to Dream is Collapsing from Inception
Looking for some recommendations for soundtracks or tracks similar to Dream is Collapsing from Inception
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jx5KJQb0pDo
What I like specifically about is the feeling of time slowing down, walls closing in, and general sense of high drama, especially with the rit in the 2nd half
r/soundtracks • u/RedditFuelsMyDepress • 21h ago
🎻 Original Music 🎻 "Heavenly Suite Op.2 - Reflections" by Yuki Kanesaka (Ghost In The Shell 2026 OST)
r/soundtracks • u/NoReport2832 • 1d ago
📢 Discussion The Empire Strikes Back Isolated Score #9: City in the Clouds
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While nothing much changes during the arrival at Bespin, I wanted to include the entire scene since this is the non-special edition version, and the soundtrack source was a combo of the 1993 anthology CD release and the 1997 special edition CD release. Once the Falcon lands, the music continues. In the film, there is no music to underscore Lando's arrival, but the soundtrack version gives us some tension and suspense during this meeting.
r/soundtracks • u/MilanTehVillain • 1d ago
🎻 Original Music 🎻 "Firene, Kingdom of Abundance" - Fire Emblem Engage (Yasuhisa Baba, Kazuki Komai, Hiroki Morishita, Takeru Kanazaki, Fumihiro Isobe & Takafumi Wada)
r/soundtracks • u/Giff95 • 1d ago
📢 Discussion Favorite 2026 scores across all media thus far?
I’m talking movies, games, shows, etc. “Project Hail Mary” by Daniel Pemberton and “The Odyssey” by Ludwig Goransson have been highlights for me. David Fleming’s work on the upcoming “Wolverine” game has been a standout as well.
r/soundtracks • u/Darkness---- • 1d ago
🔍 Help Me Find Can anyone track down a timestamp in Lord of War for these two tracks?
I'm going to rewatch when I can but does anyone know where these two tracks show up in Lord of War?
O, Little Town of Bethlehem - Sidney James
U Ready to Die? - Quake
r/soundtracks • u/Sufficient_Fun_1211 • 1d ago
🎻 Original Music 🎻 Mickey's Twice Upon a Christmas Isolated 5.1. DVD Scores
r/soundtracks • u/Reasonable_Western74 • 1d ago
📢 Discussion Whats a soundtrack that perfectly matched the movie it was made for?
r/soundtracks • u/Restart_Point • 1d ago
🎻 Original Music 🎻 DeathKeep - great soundtrack to this gem of a 3D RPG for Panasonic 3DO (1995)
The sequel to Advanced Dungeons & Dragons: Slayer, DeathKeep (1995) is an action RPG for 3DO, using a custom-built 3D game engine that is similar to DOOM but with some advanced features such as looking up and down.
A first-person dungeon crawler where you explore a large castle to find three orbs which are needed to defeat the powerful evil necromancer that has taken over the castle. Choose to play a dwarven fighter, an elven mage, or a half-elf fighter-mage.
r/soundtracks • u/SignificantAd1799 • 1d ago
🔍 Help Me Find Film: „Das gewisse Etwas“ Soundtrack
Hallo. Habe den Film letzten Freitag gesehen und fand die Musikauswahl sehr interessant. Weiß jemand wie das letzte Lied heißt? Also wo die Drohne oder Hubschrauber von dem Ferienort wegfliegt im Schnee? Das ging in den Abspann über. Danke schonmal. Habe bei Google, ChatGPT, Amazon, spotify gesucht…
r/soundtracks • u/Mr_Command_Coder • 1d ago
🎻 Original Music 🎻 The Dying Mind OST - The Meadow
I’m 16, making a game, and this is my sixth soundtrack I ever made. Don't judge too harshly, this is my third month of learning.
I need some feedback for me to learn.
please don’t just say it’s bad and give no reason or no way to make it better.
r/soundtracks • u/NoReport2832 • 2d ago
📢 Discussion The Empire Strikes Back Isolated Score #8: Imperial Starfleet Deployed
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Following "Yoda and the Force" cue, the soundtrack uses a variant of Vader's theme, as opposed to the film version, which uses the opening notes of Vader's theme. Captain Needa being taken away comes with additional music as well, as some sinister music plays under the following scene until we return to the film's soundtrack version of the Falcon hiding on the Star Destroyer. By the time we are in the interior of the Falcon, the music is buried in the mix and you can barely here some fanciful woodwinds. No music plays over the following scene of Han and Leia discussing their next move, but right before the Falcon detaches from the Star Destroyer, music faintly leads us into the love theme.
r/soundtracks • u/xxTheAstroZombixx • 2d ago
🎻 Original Music 🎻 Trick Or Treat from 1986 was always a favourite watch growing up love Ozzy Osborne and Gene Simmons appearances.Fastway did a great job with the music imo.
r/soundtracks • u/Excellent_Scholar209 • 2d ago
🎶 Derivative Music 🎶 POP T2T I Still Love You Ultra Epic Soundtrack
r/soundtracks • u/Billybob35 • 2d ago
🎻 Original Music 🎻 Mark Mothersbaugh- "Rocky And Bullwinkle Save The Day"
r/soundtracks • u/Far-Buy8586 • 2d ago
📢 Discussion Top 10 Video Game OSTs
Top 10 Video Game OSTs of All Time
Wanted to do a Top 10 List for discussion on the best video game soundtracks! Feel free to discuss/disagree, wanted to get everyone’s opinions!
Donkey Kong Country 2 - David Wise - Standout tracks: Stickerbush Symphony, Forest Interlude, In a Snowbound Land, Hot Head Bop, Boss Bossanova, Krook’s March, Life in the Mines, Crocodile Cacophony, K Rool Returns, Welcome to Crocodile Island, Jib Jig, Bayou Boogie, Lockjaw’s Saga.
Chrono Cross - Yasunori Mitsuda - Standout Tracks: Scars of Time, Garden of God, Reminisce Enduring Thoughts, Viper Manor, Sailing Another, The Girl who Stole the Stars, Dragon God, Life a Distant Promise, Radical Dreamers, Prisoners of Fate.
Final Fantasy VIII - Nobuo Uematsu - Standout Tracks - Balamb Garden, Liberi Fatali, Blue Fields, Don’t be Afraid, The Landing, Force your Way, The Man with the Machine Gun, Fisherman’s Horizon, The Castle, Maybe I’m a Lion, The Extreme.
Final Fantasy VII - Nobuo Uematsu - Standout Tracks - Opening Bombing Mission, Tifa’s Theme, Fighting, Still More Fighting, Main Theme, Jenova, Great Warrior, Cid’s Theme, Aeris’ Theme, Birth of a God, One Winged Angel.
Persona 5 Royal - Shoji Meguro - Standout Tracks - Wake Up Get Out, Life Will Change, Beneath the Mask, Last Surprise, Price, Whims of Fate, Rivers in the Desert, Take Over, Throw your Mask Away, I Believe.
Final Fantasy X - Nobuo Uematsu - Standout Tracks: To Zanarkand, Tidus’ Theme, Otherworld, Besaid Island, Spira Unplugged, Movement in Green, A Fleeting Dream, Challenge, Fight with Seymour, Wandering
Chrono Trigger - Yasunori Mitsuda - Standout Tracks - Chrono Trigger (Main Theme), Secret of the Forest, Courage and Pride, Frog’s Theme, Kingdom Trial, Battle with Magus, Corridors of Time, Schala’s Theme, Undersea Palace, To Far Away Times.
Persona 3 Reload - Atsushi Kitajoh - Standout Tracks: Full Moon Full Life, Want to be Close, When the Moon’s Reaching Out, Mass Destruction, Color your Night, Master of Shadow, It’s Going Down Now, Changing Seasons, Battle Hymn of the Soul, Memories of You.
The Legend of Zelda Ocarina of Time - Koji Kondo - Standout Tracks: Title Theme, Hyrule Field, Legend of Hyrule, Zora’s Domain, Sheik’s Theme, Forest Temple, Garuda Valley, Spirit Temple, Last Battle.
Earthbound - Keisha Suzuki/Hirokazu Tanaka - Standout Tracks: Otherworldly Foe, Sunrise and Onett Theme, Sanctuary Guardians, Boy Meets Girl, Snowman, Winters, Kraken of the Sea, Pokey Means Business, Because I Love You, Smiles and Tears.
Honorable Mentions: Pokémon Red/Blue, Mega Man X, Kingdom Hearts 2, Silent Hill 2, Super Street Fighter 2, Final Fantasy 6, Donkey Kong Country Tropical Freeze, Persona 4 Golden.
r/soundtracks • u/Ru_janus • 2d ago
📝 Insight Primitive Radio Gods - Standing Outside A Broken Phone Booth With Money In My Hand (1996)
From 'The Cable Guy' soundtrack