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What A Good Score! – #43: Morvern Callar by Various Artists

What A Good Score was a new series created for Off The Tracks and now on Sounds Good! – looking at movie soundtracks, the good, the band and the astounding…

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Simon Sweetman
May 21, 2025
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Whilst technically not a score in the traditional sense, and more overtly a compilation soundtrack of source music with some non-diegetic material merged, Morvern Callar’s soundtrack feels very much like ‘score’ because it is, essentially, a character in the film.

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