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The 50 Best Movie Scores of All Time From Pitchfork Media

The 50 Best Movie Scores of All Time:
From Eraserhead to Batman, Under the Skin to Blue Velvet, these are the greatest original compositions for film.
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Blade Runner
Blade Runner
1
Under the Skin
Under the Skin
2
There Will Be Blood
There Will Be Blood
3
The Virgin Suicides (Air, 2000)
The Virgin Suicides (Air, 2000)
4
The Good, the Bad and the Ugly – Ennio Morricone
The Good, the Bad and the Ugly – Ennio Morricone
5
A Clockwork Orange Soundtrack
A Clockwork Orange Soundtrack
6
Miles Davis - Ascenseur Pour L'échafaud
Miles Davis - Ascenseur Pour L'échafaud
7
Bernard Herrmann - Psycho
Bernard Herrmann - Psycho
8
Shaft
Shaft
9
John Carpenter - Halloween (Soundtrack) (1978)
John Carpenter - Halloween (Soundtrack) (1978)
10
Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross — the Social Network
Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross — the Social Network
11
RZA - Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai
RZA - Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai
12
Taxi Driver
Taxi Driver
13
The Third Man
The Third Man
14
Neil Young - Dead Man
Neil Young - Dead Man
15
David Lynch & Alan R. Splet - Eraserhead Soundtrack
David Lynch & Alan R. Splet - Eraserhead Soundtrack
16
Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters (Philip Glass, 1985)
Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters (Philip Glass, 1985)
17
Edward Artemiev - Solaris
Edward Artemiev - Solaris
18
Drive Soundtrack
Drive Soundtrack
19
Popol Vuh - Aguirre (1976)
Popol Vuh - Aguirre (1976)
20
Jonny Greenwood - Phantom Thread
Jonny Greenwood - Phantom Thread
21
Bill Conti - Rocky Soundtrack
Bill Conti - Rocky Soundtrack
22
Casino Royale Score by Burt Bacharach
Casino Royale Score by Burt Bacharach
23
(1988) Geinoh Yamashirogumi - Akira: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
(1988) Geinoh Yamashirogumi - Akira: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
24
The Hidden Hand - Bill Langhorn
The Hidden Hand - Bill Langhorn
25
Ben Salisbury & Geoff Barrow - Annihilation
Ben Salisbury & Geoff Barrow - Annihilation
26
Star Wars Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back - Soundtrack
Star Wars Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back - Soundtrack
27
Georges Delerue - Contempt (Le Mepris)
Georges Delerue - Contempt (Le Mepris)
28
Bernard Hermann - Vertigo
Bernard Hermann - Vertigo
29
Michael Nyman - The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover
Michael Nyman - The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover
30
Ryuichi Sakamoto – Merry Christmas, Mr Lawrence
Ryuichi Sakamoto – Merry Christmas, Mr Lawrence
31
Jóhann Jóhannsson - Sicario
Jóhann Jóhannsson - Sicario
32
Alain Goraguer - La Planète Sauvage
Alain Goraguer - La Planète Sauvage
33
Henry Mancini - Breakfast at Tiffany's
Henry Mancini - Breakfast at Tiffany's
34
Manu Dibango - Ceddo
Manu Dibango - Ceddo
35
Duke Ellington - Anatomy of a Murder (1959)
Duke Ellington - Anatomy of a Murder (1959)
36
Walkabout - John Barry
Walkabout - John Barry
37
Ennio Morricone, Once Upon a Time in America
Ennio Morricone, Once Upon a Time in America
38
The Tale of Genji - Yellow Magic Orchestra
The Tale of Genji - Yellow Magic Orchestra
39
JAWS (John Williams)
JAWS (John Williams)
40
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