Saltburn (2023) -The Soundtrack That Took Us Back to the 2000s with "Murder on the Dancefloor" with Jim from Film Rage

Saltburn (2023) -The Soundtrack That Took Us Back to the 2000s with "Murder on the Dancefloor" with Jim from Film Rage

Author: Nicole Barlow & Ryan Pak | Soundtrack Experts June 10, 2024 Duration: 1:12:58
Jim from the Film Rage podcast returns to Soundtrack Your Life to talk to Nicole and Ryan about the soundtrack to the 2023 Emerald Fennell film, Saltburn. Jim was previously a guest for our episode on David Byrne’s True Stories.The movie had a moment in 2023 with its infamous needle drop of Sophie Ellis-Bextor’s “Murder on the Dancefloor”, which is used in one of the film’s most famous scenes. The soundtrack is full of songs from 2007 and older (the movie takes place in 2007), and there are indie and pop acts like Arcade Fire, MGMT, Bloc Party, Girls Aloud and Cold War Kids to remind you that you’re in 2007.We Discuss: Our favorite non-"Murder on the Dancefloor" needledrops The juxtaposition between the songs and Anthony Willis' score Other songs from the aughts that could've fit the soundtrack / mood of the movie What worked and didn't work for us in this divisive film For More Information about Jim / Film Rage:Website: https://www.filmrageyyc.comIG: https://www.instagram.com/filmrageyycTwitter: https://www.twitter.com/filmrageyycIf you'd like to support Soundtrack Your Life, we have a Patreon, where you'll get bonus episodes and more!This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podscribe - https://podscribe.com/privacySpotify Ad Analytics - https://www.spotify.com/us/legal/ad-analytics-privacy-policy/Soundtrack Your Life SocialsBlueskyInstagramWriting SiteYouTubePatreon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ever put on a specific album and suddenly you’re right back in a pivotal scene from your favorite film? That’s the territory explored in Soundtrack Your Life, hosted by Nicole Barlow and Ryan Pak. This isn’t just a rundown of great songs; it’s a conversation about how film and television music weaves itself into our personal histories. Each episode brings in a different guest who picks a soundtrack that holds a unique key to their own story, creating a wonderfully varied listen. One week you might be deep in the cultural phenomenon of a multi-platinum selling juggernaut, and the next, championing a beloved, obscure score that never got its due. Through these personal lenses, the podcast naturally uncovers the hidden details and production lore you might have missed, while also sparking friendly debates about those truly iconic musical moments. It’s for anyone who’s ever felt a movie’s emotion amplified by a perfect song choice, or who believes a great soundtrack does more than accompany a story-it becomes a part of your own. Tune in for thoughtful, human conversations that remind you why these collections of music matter so much.
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