Apr 13, 2022
Xanthe dissects the End Credits of A New Hope, calls 1-800-PHONE-THX, reviews the thematic census, covers trending topics from the season, and answers some epic listener questions about the music of Star Wars.
Discussion Guide:
- 00:00 - Hello there!
- 01:57 - The final five minutes of the film.
- 14:55 - Calling...
Apr 4, 2022
Justin Scheid and James Waterman join Xanthe (Band Batch reunion!) in a discussion about A NEW HOPE minutes 116-120, during which Luke Skywalker blows up the Death Star, the Rebels have an awkwardly formal medal ceremony, and Artoo recovers from being zapped.
Discussion Guide:
- 00:00 - Hello there!
- 07:19 - Listening to...
Mar 28, 2022
Samantha Tripp returns to the show to discuss part 2 of The Battle of Yavin (A New Hope minutes 111-115).
Discussion Guide:
- 00:00 - Hello there!
- 10:54 - A poignant fanfare.
- 18:43 - Star Wars metal music.
- 21:10 - Mic'ing and editing orchestras.
- 31:39 - Concert rituals.
- 37:08 - Pet peeve with lightsaber bows.
- 45:38 -...
Mar 21, 2022
We're getting into the Battle of Yavin today with Alex and Mollie Damon (Star Wars Explained)! We talk John Williams's frenetic score, wet and squishy X-wing sounds, comms chatter, and other soundscape details from Star Wars minutes 106-110. Don't worry -- Biggs is still alive in at this time.
Note: My mic has an...
Mar 18, 2022
Darth Choco returns to the show! This time, we're talking about the music and sound in minutes 16-20 of Solo: A Star Wars Story, which starts with Han meeting Beckett and ends with Han getting thrown into a cell with a hungry beast...
Discussion Guide:
- 00:00 - Hello there!
- 1:11:58 - Choco's favorite part of the...