Episode 3

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27th Dec 2023

003: Blade Runner - Vangelis

We’re exploring the enigmatic and influential soundtrack of Ridley Scott’s iconic film, "Blade Runner," composed by the legendary Vangelis.

Join us as we dissect this masterful blend of electronic ambiance and futuristic noir. We'll examine how Vangelis' synthesizer-driven score not only defined the film’s atmospheric essence but also left an indelible mark on the soundscape of sci-fi and cinematic music. From the haunting tones of “Main Titles” to the dark noir melancholic of “Blade Runner Blues,” each track offers a unique auditory journey into the dystopian world of Blade Runner.

Tune in for a deep dive into one of the most celebrated soundtracks in film history. Whether you’re a die-hard Blade Runner fan or a music enthusiast eager to learn more about the fusion of film and sound, this episode promises a rich exploration of Vangelis' visionary work.

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The Burning of the Midnight Amp
Dissecting music history one album at a time
Three Norwegian music enthusiasts delve into the rich tapestry of albums spanning genres and eras. Discover the stories behind the recordings, the artists who crafted them, and the tales their tracks tell.

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Frode Håvik Korneliussen

Meteorologist and music enthusiast from Norway.