The August edition of FSM ONLINE is now live for your reading and listening pleasure. This month’s cover story is an interview with BENJAMIN WALLFISCH, who discusses his work on the summer blockbuster TWISTERS. Also this issue are an interview with DANIEL PEMBERTON about his period rom-com score for FLY ME TO THE MOON; STEVE JABLONSKY finds the sound of BORDERLANDS; THE RETRO FSMIES: 1984 highlight one of the finest years in film music history; ANDREA DATZMAN takes the reins from Michael Giacchino, who becomes an additional orchestrator on INSIDE OUT 2; LEO BIRENBERG and ZACH ROBINSON kick off the final season of Netflix’s COBRA KAI; DR. MARCUS NORRIS dives deep to find LADY IN THE LAKE for Apple TV+; JOY NGIAW scores WONDLA, also for Apple TV+; LOGAN NELSON travels back to Golden Age Hollywood with ELIZABETH TAYLOR: THE LOST TAPES; MIKOLAI STROINSKI scores the future-noir game NOBODY WANTS TO DIE; FREDERIK WIEDMANN returns to the BATVERSE; NIKHIL KOPARKAR discovers a universe of sounds for DEAD WHISPER; plenty of album reviews, including SING SING, THE SUGARLAND EXPRESS and BACKDRAFT; plus embedded audio clips, and more. Enjoy!

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