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Composer Talk

Composer Talk is a podcast hosted by Matthew Wang where you’ll get to know acclaimed composers who are making the soundtracks of our lives. We all watch films, TV and digital media and know the important role that scoring plays in storytelling. In this podcast we learn about the artists who are creating the music.

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Film Music Interviews Music Media
Update frequency
every 30 days
Average duration
34 minutes
Episodes
35
Years Active
2020 - 2025
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Ep 91: Andrew Seth Cohen (Impact 24 PR)

Ep 91: Andrew Seth Cohen (Impact 24 PR)

Our next guest is the co-founder of Impact 24, a PR company that represents many amazing composers and post production pros! He is a dear friend and a great guest to the podcast (many of his clients …

00:21:39  |   Fri 05 Sep 2025
Ep 90: Sherri Chung (Gremlins: Secrets of the Mogwai, Based on a True Story)

Ep 90: Sherri Chung (Gremlins: Secrets of the Mogwai, Based on a True Story)

Our next guest is an EMMY-nominated composer whose work can be heard on HBO Max/Amblin’s animated series Gremlins: The Wild Batch. Previously, she scored Season 1– Gremlins: Secrets of the Mogwai, fo…

00:36:19  |   Fri 22 Aug 2025
Ep 89: Zach Robinson & Leo Birenberg (Cobra Kai, Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man)

Ep 89: Zach Robinson & Leo Birenberg (Cobra Kai, Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man)

0 Episodes later we get to rejoin two of my favorite composers in this world. Since their last appearance on this podcast they have won an EMMY and are now EMMY-nominated for their music for the fina…

00:26:47  |   Fri 08 Aug 2025
Ep 88: Cameron Moody (Washington Black, Kennedy)

Ep 88: Cameron Moody (Washington Black, Kennedy)

Our next guest is the composer behind the brand new HULU limited series Washington Black which features a score recorded at the Fox Scoring Stage. He is honestly one of the most talented composers I …

00:35:20  |   Tue 05 Aug 2025
Ep 87: Sam Slater (2000 Meters To Andriivka, Battlefield 2042)

Ep 87: Sam Slater (2000 Meters To Andriivka, Battlefield 2042)

Our next guest is a composer and producer who blends experimental music with sound design to tell stories. A two time Grammy Award winner, he has worked on projects including Joker, Chernobyl, The Ra…

00:35:31  |   Fri 25 Jul 2025
EP 86: Kyle Rodriguez (The Secret Lives of Animals, Jane)

EP 86: Kyle Rodriguez (The Secret Lives of Animals, Jane)

I'm so excited to welcome this guest to the podcast. He is the composer behind The Secret Lives of Animals, Jane, and much much more and he's been a dear friend for years!


And the composer is... Kyle…

00:53:18  |   Fri 16 May 2025
EP 85: Cristóbal Tapia de Veer (The White Lotus, Smile)

EP 85: Cristóbal Tapia de Veer (The White Lotus, Smile)

In this episode, Matt chats with award-winning composer Cristóbal Tapia de Veer about his process, scoring workflow, favorite plugins and more. He is the composer of Smile, Smile 2, Utopia, The White…
01:02:28  |   Fri 18 Apr 2025
Ep 84: Trey Toy (Castlevania: Nocturne, Centigrade)

Ep 84: Trey Toy (Castlevania: Nocturne, Centigrade)


After graduating from NYU our next guest moved to LA to pursue a career in media scoring. He has written music for Emmy Award-winning shows Ozark and Vikings and contributed music to Blizzard Enterta…

00:30:15  |   Mon 20 Jan 2025
Ep 83 Atli Örvarsson (Silo, Chicago Med)

Ep 83 Atli Örvarsson (Silo, Chicago Med)

Our next guest is best known for his work on the Chicago shows, Netflix film Eurovision Story of Fire Saga, The Edge of Seventeen, The Hitman's Bodyguard films and much more. He’s the composer of App…
00:24:26  |   Sat 18 Jan 2025
Ep 82: Jonathan Sadoff (Chimp Crazy, The Peanut Butter Falcon)

Ep 82: Jonathan Sadoff (Chimp Crazy, The Peanut Butter Falcon)

This next composer recently scored HBO Original Chimp Crazy and is the composer behind Ingrid Goes West, The Peanut Butter Falcon, and Dollface among other projects. I’m so excited to welcome him on …

00:37:16  |   Fri 27 Sep 2024
Ep 81: Christophe Beck (Agatha All Along, Frozen, The Instigators)

Ep 81: Christophe Beck (Agatha All Along, Frozen, The Instigators)

Our next guest is best known for his work scoring huge films from Frozen and Ant-Man to The Hangover films, Nimona, and way more. He recently scored Doug Liman’s The Instigators and Marvel Studio's …

00:41:18  |   Fri 20 Sep 2024
Ep 80: Bryce Dessner (The National, Sing Sing)

Ep 80: Bryce Dessner (The National, Sing Sing)

Our next guest is best known for his work in the band The National as well as scoring movies including Sing Sing and Cyrano and TV shows Manhunt and Photographer among others. He's one of my favorite…

00:21:23  |   Fri 20 Sep 2024
Ep 79: Matt Bowen (The Binge, The Boys, Gen V)

Ep 79: Matt Bowen (The Binge, The Boys, Gen V)

Our next guest is an ASCAP award-winning composer who has written music for The Boys, Gen V, The Bachelor and It's A Wonderful Binge among other projects. He got his start working for producer Matt W…

00:44:43  |   Fri 02 Aug 2024
Ep 78: Daniel Pemberton (Fly Me To The Moon, The Bad Guys, Across The Spider-Verse)

Ep 78: Daniel Pemberton (Fly Me To The Moon, The Bad Guys, Across The Spider-Verse)

Our next guest started his career writing for the video game magazine Games Zone to afford his first synthesizer. From there, he has scored films from Ocean’s 8, Steve Jobs, The Man from U.N.C.L.E an…

00:25:39  |   Sat 27 Jul 2024
Ep 77: Nikhil Koparkar (Dead Whisper)

Ep 77: Nikhil Koparkar (Dead Whisper)

Our next composer is a recent friend and amazing composer who is behind the music of the 2023 Riot Games’ League Of Legends - Lunar New Year Campaign. He has worked as an additional writer for compos…

00:28:09  |   Wed 03 Jul 2024
Ep 76: Dominic Lewis (The Fall Guy, Bullet Train)

Ep 76: Dominic Lewis (The Fall Guy, Bullet Train)

Our next guest was born and raised in London England, where he studied at the Royal Academy of Music and was mentored by the iconic Rupert-Gregson Williams. In 2009 he moved to Los Angeles to join Ha…

00:31:39  |   Fri 10 May 2024
Ep 75: Jay Wadley (Franklin, Swan Song)

Ep 75: Jay Wadley (Franklin, Swan Song)

Our next guest is the co-founder of NYC-Based Found Objects and the composer behind such films as I’m Thinking Of Ending Things and Swan Song. 

He’s the composer of Apple TV’s Franklin starring Michae…

00:43:31  |   Thu 11 Apr 2024
Ep 74: Stephen Lukach (Homicide: New York, Meet Cute)

Ep 74: Stephen Lukach (Homicide: New York, Meet Cute)

Our next guest is one of the first composers I ever met when I first moved to LA. He is best known for his work scoring Sneaky Pete, Meet Cute, and recently Netflix Hit Homicide: New York. He’s also …

00:23:55  |   Sun 07 Apr 2024
Ep 73: Rob Rusli (Problemista, Bruiser)

Ep 73: Rob Rusli (Problemista, Bruiser)

Our next guest is on the rise having written music for films premiering at Sundance, SXSW, and the Los Angeles Film Festival among many more. They scored A24's Problemista by Julio Torres, and the Go…

00:28:59  |   Fri 29 Mar 2024
Ep 72: David Fleming (Mr. & Mrs. Smith, Damsel)

Ep 72: David Fleming (Mr. & Mrs. Smith, Damsel)

Our next guest is behind the music of projects including Netflix’s Hillbilly Elegy, Blue Planet II, Mr. & Mrs. Smith, HBO’s The Last Of US, and Netflix’s Damsel.

He was mentored by legendary composer…

00:33:14  |   Fri 23 Feb 2024
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