The January edition of FSM ONLINE is now live for your reading and listening pleasure. This month’s cover story kicks off the year in style with HILDUR GUDNADOTTIR discussing her work on the prestige films WOMEN TALKING and TAR. Also this issue is our annual YEAR IN REVIEW coverage, with contributions from Jon and Al, Erik Heine, Vikram Lakhanpal and Cary Wong, who includes his MEMO TO THE MUSIC BRANCH; Erik also delves into the written score for GLASS ONION: A KNIVES OUT MYSTERY, with additional commentary from composer NATHAN JOHNSON himself; CHRISTOPHER YOUNG tries his hand at an episodic show in Apple TV+’s ECHO 3; not one but TWO archival audio interviews with DAVID RAKSIN from the 1950s; ANNA DRUBICH chats about her work on the sleeper hit BARBARIAN; get to know IAN ARBER, composer on Epix’s WAR OF THE WORLDS; lots of album reviews, including GUILLERMO DEL TORO’S PINOCCHIO, THE PALE BLUE EYE, BABYLON and AMISTAD; plus embedded audio clips, and more. Enjoy!

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