Yes, it’s that time of the year again when we give you our ten best feature film scores of the preceding year. No need to break tradition, so once again we present under-the-radar gems amongst the more famous mainstream titles that came out in 2024, as well as a list of runner-ups.
We urge you to give us your own favourites of 2024 in the comments below. You can also send feedback to tjhaga@celluloidtunes.no. Happy New Year and happy listening!
The Garbage Man – “Nightwalkers” – Francesco Marchetti
City of Dreams – “Factory Life” – Lisa Gerrard & Bennett Salvay
Europa Centrale – “Le Dolenti Note” – Zbigniew Preisner
Here – “Opening” & “Necklace of Shells” – Alan Silvestri
Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F – “Team Talk” – Lorne Balfe & Harold Faltermeyer
The Apprentice – “Three Rules” – Martin Dirkov, Brian Irvine & David Holmes
Veselka: The Rainbow on the Corner at the Center of the World – “Memories” – Ryan Shore & David Sanborn
ALIEN: ROMULUS by Benjamin Walfisch
WICKED by John Powell und Stephen Schwartz
THE PIPER by Christopher Young
EMILIA PEREZ by Camille & Clement Ducol
THE WILD ROBOT by Kris Bowers
Thanks for your picks, Csongor. The concert suite of THE PIPER was indeed a highlight of last year, although the score proper wasn’t that impressive to me.
ALIEN: ROMULUS by Benjamin Walfisch
WICKED by John Powell und Stephen Schwartz
THE PIPER by Christopher Young
EMILIA PEREZ by Camille & Clement Ducol
THE WILD ROBOT by Kris Bowers
Thanks for your picks, Csongor. The concert suite of THE PIPER was indeed a highlight of last year, although the score proper wasn’t that impressive to me.