In an interview published on Billboard Magazine Nov. 20, Disney Music Group President Ken Bunt talks briefly about the music for Star Wars: The Force Awakens and the planned “collectible vinyl releases” of the soundtrack album: Have you heard any…
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‘The Force Awakens’ Soundtrack Images
Universal Music has released high-res images of the two versions of the soundtrack album for Star Wars: The Force Awakens. The CD will be available on Friday, December 18, in Standard Packaging and Deluxe Packaging, as well as a Deluxe CD…
‘Star Wars: The Force Awakens’ Score Recording is Finally Complete
According to a tweet by one of the technicians working at the scoring sessions for Star Wars: The Force Awakens, the final day of recording of the score took place on Saturday, November 14. Director J.J. Abrams had mentioned in…
‘The Force Awakens’ Soundtrack Album: Official Artwork
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J.J. Abrams on Working with John Williams
J.J. Abrams talked about working with John Williams in an interview for WIRED that will be part of the magazine’s next issue. Here’s the full Williams-related excerpt: “Oh my god! First of all, forget his talent and his achievement. As…
‘Star Wars: The Force Awakens’ – Official TV Spot #1
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‘Star Wars: The Force Awakens’ Japanese Trailer
A new, Japanese trailer for Star Wars: The Force Awakens debuted on Friday, including plenty of new footage that hadn’t been shown in earlier trailers and teasers. Although the trailer features new renditions of the Force Theme, none of the…
‘The Force Awakens’ Trailers – Musical Analysis
Long-time JWFan contributor Frank Lehman writes about the music in the three trailers for Star Wars: The Force Awakens in a special article for the American Musicology Society: “While the manipulation (and manipulativeness) of themes in these trailers tugs the listeners…
Actor Confirms Character Theme in ‘Star Wars: The Force Awakens’
Actor John Boyega, who attended the last recording session for Star Wars: The Force Awakens, confirmed in a recent interview that John Williams has composed a theme for his character in the film. Watch the video below: Discuss this topic…
‘The Force Awakens’ Actors Attend Last Recording Session
Actors John Boyega and Daisy Ridley attended the last recording session for Star Wars: The Force Awakens, which took place this week in Los Angeles. On Wednesday, the actors posted Instagram photos of their visit to the Disney Recording Studios,…