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Neo-noir

As Blade Runner 2049 hits cinemas, Matthew Sweet dons his trilby and gumshoes to prowl the mean streets to bring us music from some of the best neo-noir films around.

With Blade Runner 2049 hitting cinemas Matthew Sweet dons his trilby and gumshoes and prowls the mean streets to bring us music from some of the best neo-noir films around. He'll be hunting replicants in the rain-drenched neon of Los Angeles, snowbound in Fargo, spinning webs of lies with The Usual Suspects and caught in a tangled trail of corruption in Chinatown.

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Sat 7 Oct 2017 15:00

Music Played

  • Robert Rodriguez

    Sin City (2005)

    Orchestra: Hollywood Studio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: John Debney.
    • Sin City - Original Motion Picture Soundtrack.
    • Varese Sarabande.
    • 1.
  • Martial Solal

    A Bout de Souffle (1960): La Mort / New York Herald

    Performer: Roger Gu茅rin. Performer: Michel Hausser. Performer: Daniel Humair. Performer: Martial Solal. Singer: Paul Rov猫re.
    • A Bout de Souffle - Bande Originale Du Film.
    • UNIVERSAL.
    • 1.
  • Carter Burwell

    Fargo (1996): Fargo, North Dakota / Forced Entry

    Performer: Carter Burwell. Orchestra: Studio Orchestra. Conductor: Sonny Kompanek.
    • Fargo / Barton Fink.
    • TVT.
    • 1.
  • John Ottman

    The Usual Suspects (1995): Main Theme / I work for Keyser Soze

    Performer: Damon Intrabartolo. Orchestra: Studio Orchestra. Conductor: Larry Group茅.
    • The Usual Suspects - Original Motion Picture Soundtrack.
    • Milan.
    • 1.
  • Angelo Badalamenti

    Blue Velvet (1986): Main Title / Night Streets / Sandy & Jeffrey

    Orchestra: Studio Orchestra. Conductor: Angelo Badalamenti.
    • Blue Velvet - Original Motion Picture Soundtrack.
    • Varese Sarabande.
    • 1.
  • Carter Burwell

    The Man Who Wasn't There (2001): The Trial of Ed Crane

    Orchestra: Studio Orchestra. Conductor: Carter Burwell.
    • The Man Who Wasn't There - Original Motion Picture Soundtrack.
    • Decca.
    • 13.
  • Jerry Goldsmith

    L.A. Confidential (1997): Bloody Christmas

    Orchestra: Studio Orchestra. Conductor: Jerry Goldsmith.
    • L.A. Confidential - Original Motion Picture Soundtrack.
    • Varese Sarabande.
    • 1.
  • Jerry Goldsmith

    Chinatown (1974): Main Title / Noah Cross / Jake and Evelyn

    Orchestra: Studio Orchestra. Conductor: Jerry Goldsmith.
    • Chinatown - Original Motion Picture Soundtrack.
    • Varese Sarabande.
    • 1.
  • Vangelis

    Blade Runner (1982): Main Title

    Performer: Vangelis.
    • Blade Runner - Original Motion Picture Soundtrack.
    • East West.
    • 1.
  • Hans Zimmer

    Blade Runner 2049 (2017): Memory

    Composer: Benjamin Wallfisch. Performer: Hans Zimmer. Performer: Benjamin Wallfisch.
    • Blade Runner 2049 - Original Motion Picture Soundtrack.
    • Alcon Sleeping Giant Records.
    • 7.
  • Roy Budd

    Phantom of the Opera (1925): Ballerinas

    Orchestra: RTL Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Roy Budd.
    • Mishka : MPL015.
    • Mishka.
    • 2.

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