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Theodore Shapiro - Severance (Main Title Theme)

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Crafting Soundscapes for 'Severance'

This chapter explores the collaboration between the composer and Ben Stiller in creating the music for the show 'Severance', initiated during a Halloween party. The discussion highlights the importance of distinct sound palettes to represent the show's contrasting worlds and the creative process of avoiding temp tracks to enhance originality. Through experimentation with electronic elements and organic motifs, the composer reflects on the serendipitous alignment of the music with the show's aesthetic and tone.

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