Journalist Randall D. Larson, who has written liner notes for hundreds of soundtrack albums, gave Edwin Wendler’s score for Jurassic Hunt a mention in his latest column. Edwin talks a bit about his approach to the score and about working with director Hank Braxtan.
iHorror Interview
Edwin had the great pleasure of talking with Waylon Jordan of iHorror in celebration of Pride Month. Edwin talks about writing music for horror projects, his musical background, as well as some of his favorite movies and scores. Edwin also shares a personal story about what happened to him on one fateful Mother’s Day.
The Movie Raid Interview
Mike Doyle conducted a breezy interview with Edwin for the podcast, The Movie Raid. Interesting questions about all kinds of things relating to film music.
AsturScore Interview (Video)
AsturScore’s Tony Domenech recently conducted a video interview with Edwin. Topics include writing music for video games, working as an arranger, and keeping the client happy. Many thanks to Tony, Ruben Franco Menendez, and Peter Hackman for making this interview possible.
A Score To Settle Interview
Edwin sat down with Brian McVickar to geek out about film music.
Make sure to check out the other episodes of Brian’s excellent podcast.
Center Stage Interview
CENTER STAGE
with Mark Gordon
On October 3, 2017, Edwin Wendler appeared on Center Stage with Mark Gordon to discuss some of his earlier scores, to announce the upcoming soundtrack album release of Christmas With A Capital C, and to premiere some tracks from the upcoming movie, Dead Ant. Edwin had a blast! Many thanks to Mark Gordon and to the Krakower Group for making this happen!
The Movie Sneak Interview
Many thanks to the wonderful Craig Ellis Jamison for interviewing Edwin Wendler for The MOVIE SNEAK Podcast! The episode deals with the subject of growing old alongside fictional characters such as Han Solo, Rocky Balboa, and Mr. Spock. It also features author/journalist Staci Layne Wilson.
Film And Game Composers Interview
Meena Shamaly of Film And Game Composers interviewed Edwin about his recent scores for horror movies. Edwin also talks about working as an arranger and composer of additional music, as well as the software he uses in his studio.
Many thanks to Ashley Moore from The Krakower Group for helping make this interview possible.
Film.Music.Media Interview
Michael Hollands of Film.Music.Media interviewed Edwin Wendler about his recent horror movie projects. This audio interview is presented in unedited form: 66 minutes of frank, open discussion.
Examiner Interview
"How does one find the perfect music to accompany penile mutilation?"
See how Edwin Wendler responded in this in-depth interview about the music for I SPIT ON YOUR GRAVE III: VENGEANCE IS MINE.
Many thanks to Mark Morton of Examiner.com!
Downtown Interview
Darren Paltrowitz of DOWNTOWN Magazine asked Edwin Wendler some questions about his recent horror movie projects, touring with the Vienna Choir Boys, collaborating with rap artists and ballet dancers, and other topics.
Varèse Sarabande Interview
In conjunction with the release of the soundtrack album for Unnatural, Varèse Sarabande asked composer Edwin Wendler five questions about the creation of the score.
Center Stage Interview
Mark Gordon interviewed Edwin for his 1-hour live show, Center Stage with Mark Gordon. Edwin had a great time answering questions about a wide range of subjects, including his three recent horror movie projects, the Vienna Choir Boys, the music of Jerry Goldsmith, the impact music can have in a movie, etc. Many thanks to Mark Gordon, Ashley and Beth at Krakower Poling PR, and Peter Hackman!
Photos by Peter Hackman
BSO Spirit Interview
Asier G. Senarriaga conducted a comprehensive interview with Edwin several months ago, and it was published on Edwin's birthday. The timing couldn't be more perfect! Edwin would like to thank Asier for the impeccably researched questions and for the opportunity to talk with him. Special thanks also to Peter Hackman and Victor Kaply.
To read the interview in English or Spanish, please click:
UnderScores Interview
Olivier Sooudé interviewed Edwin for the French film music magazine UnderScores. Topics include Escape, Non-Stop, and The Right To Love: An American Family, as well as Edwin’s first experiences in Los Angeles.
Check it out here.
Film.Music.Media interview
Kaya Savas of Film.Music.Media interviewed Edwin regarding his educational background and several projects, including Escape and Non-Stop. Arguably the most fun Edwin ever had during an interview.
Very special thanks to Kaya Savas and Peter Hackman!
Click here to go to Film.Music.Media.
Examiner Interview
Danny Gonzalez of Examiner.com interviewed Edwin about Non-Stop, Escape, and The Right To Love: An American Family.
Click here to read.
Film Music Magazine Interview
Daniel Schweiger interviewed Edwin Wendler for Film Music Magazine.
Edwin talks about his additional music for Non-Stop and about his collaboration with John Ottman.
Read the interview here.
Howlin' Wolf Interview
Jeremy Hawkins interviewed Edwin for the blog/news section of the Howlin’ Wolf Records website. Edwin talks about his music education, composing routines, and why he won’t answer questions about upcoming projects.
Read the interview here.
Visions In Sound Interview
Robert Daniels dedicated an entire episode of his show, Visions In Sound, to the music of Edwin Wendler. The show includes an interview (in 2 parts) and many cues from Edwin’s projects.
You can download the entire show here, or listen to the individual parts:
Part 3 includes “THE GOLD YOU SEEK” (Music by Mike Ator & Edwin Wendler / Lyrics by Mike Ator) and “ESCAPA” (Music by Edwin Wendler & Maximo / Lyrics by Maximo)
Many heart-felt thanks to Robert Daniels! Visions In Sound broadcasts every Friday night / Saturday morning on FM 98.5 CKWR.
