'Spider-Noir' Composers Kris Bowers and Michael Dean Parsons Discuss Scoring the Superhero-Detective Series
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Wilson Chapman
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Summary
Kris Bowers and Michael Dean Parsons, composers for Amazon Prime's 'Spider-Noir' starring Nicolas Cage, discuss the unique challenge of scoring a series that blends superhero action with detective drama. In an interview during IndieWire's Craft Roundtables, Bowers explains how the music needs to be deeply engaged with the picture, advancing thematic material alongside the story's arc.
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