The Music of The Toxic Avenger with The Blair Brothers

This week on the Lakeshore Records Podcast, our host Arielle Paul is joined by Will and Brooke Blair, formally known as The Blair Brothers, to discuss their fantastic, wacky and eclectic score for The Toxic Avenger, a remake of the 1984 cult classic film starring Peter Dinklage as the ultimate antihero. From vintage horror score to triumphant orchestral superhero anthems, to 90s rap rock, 1950s doo wop and even fart sounds, the Blair Brothers cover the whole gamut.

This week on the Lakeshore Records Podcast, we feature an interview with composer Cornel Wilczek, who took our host, Arielle Paul, down into the darkness to discuss his chilling and enthralling score for the body horror masterpiece, “Together.” From hauntingly romantic chord progressions to hair-raising soundscapes, we delve into his influences and the unique methods to create this score.

Today’s episode delves into the wild, dangerous, debaucherous and seductive world of The Hunting Wives. Our host, Arielle Paul, was joined by composer Jeff Danna to discuss his fantastic score, which delivered all the thrills and chills this binge-worthy, sapphic whodunit series calls for. The Hunting Wives is produced by Lionsgate TV and is streaming on Netflix. Make sure to check out the soundtrack available from Lakeshore Records on all DSPs.

Winter Spring Summer or Fall composer Zac Rae takes us on a journey through his subtle, folksy score that captures the nuances of budding young love. Our host, Arielle Paul, learned about his process of self-acceptance as he navigated this film, with music that feels like you’re listening to a great indie record.

Today’s episode of the Lakeshore Records Podcast features the music of Final Destination: Bloodlines with composer Tim Wynn. Our host, Arielle Paul, faced her fears and dove into the arms of death to discuss this epic horror score, which pays homage to the legendary franchise while delivering something exciting and new.

This week on the Lakeshore Records Podcast, we bring you Juliet & Romeo, a musical reimagining of Shakespeare’s classic. Our host, Arielle Paul, is joined by songwriters and composers Evan Bogart and Justin Gray, along with the film’s director, writer and producer, Tim Scott Bogart, to discuss their unique and inspiring process of working together. This adaptation incorporates the time period and framework of the original story with incredible modern pop music by Bogart and Gray.

Today’s episode of the Lakeshore Records Podcast features the incredible music of The Handmaid’s Tale with Emmy-nominated composer Adam Taylor. Join our host, Arielle Paul, for a first-time look at the music of Season Six and how the score has evolved over the past five seasons. 

On today’s episode of the Lakeshore Records Podcast, our host Arielle Paul dives into the music of the film Riff Raff with composer Adam Taylor, whose score is the perfect backdrop to this quirky dark comedy. From the theremin, mellotron and junkie nylon string guitars, we learn about Adam’s signature analog sound and unique process in the studio.

Today’s episode features the highly anticipated soundtrack for the epic animated series, Invincible, with composer John Paesano. Season 3 is now streaming weekly on Prime Video and the soundtrack released by Lakeshore Records is available on all DSPs. Tune in with our host, Arielle Paul, to learn about John’s journey developing the Invincible theme, silencing the inner critic and writing legendary music for the show’s loyal fans. 

On today’s episode, we’re joined by Shirley Song and Jina Hyojin An, the dynamic duo behind the music of Netflix’s XO Kitty. In a fun conversation with our host, Arielle Paul, we’ll learn about their background as composers and friends and discuss their inspiration for this fantastic score.