{"id":20388,"date":"2020-03-13T00:36:59","date_gmt":"2020-03-13T07:36:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theculturednerd.org\/?p=20388"},"modified":"2020-03-31T14:25:44","modified_gmt":"2020-03-31T21:25:44","slug":"the-last-of-us-tv-series-is-to-have-music-from-the-game","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theculturednerd.org\/?p=20388","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;The Last of Us&#8221; TV series is to have music from the game"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">From game to TV show, the underlying themes remain consistent.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignfull size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"728\" height=\"410\" src=\"https:\/\/theculturednerd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/joel-ellie-the-last-of-us-video-games-wallpaper-preview.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-20390\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theculturednerd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/joel-ellie-the-last-of-us-video-games-wallpaper-preview.jpg 728w, https:\/\/theculturednerd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/joel-ellie-the-last-of-us-video-games-wallpaper-preview-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 728px) 100vw, 728px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Neil Druckmann, creative director of <em>The Last of Us<\/em> and <em>The Last of Us Part II<\/em> videogames took to Twitter to announce that Gustavo Santaolalla, the composer of the original musical scores for both games will be joining the production of <em>The Last of Us<\/em> TV show for HBO.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-twitter wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\nhttps:\/\/twitter.com\/Neil_Druckmann\/status\/1237854755369545728?s=20\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Santaolalla has been composing music for both film and TV for the last 20 years, having provided scores for <em>The Book of Life,<\/em> <em>21 Grams<\/em>, and recently <em>Narcos: Mexico<\/em>. He was awarded the Academy Award for Original Music Score for both <em>Brokeback Mountain<\/em> and <em>Babel<\/em>, along with a BAFTA Award for Original Music Score for <em>The Motorcycle Diaries<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignfull size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/theculturednerd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/gustavo_santaolalla_-_Fan_Art.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-20413\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theculturednerd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/gustavo_santaolalla_-_Fan_Art.jpg 640w, https:\/\/theculturednerd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/gustavo_santaolalla_-_Fan_Art-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Santaolalla&#8217;s work with Naughty Dog for <em>The Last of Us<\/em> series is his only work in the videogame music industry so far.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The release date for <em>The Last of Us<\/em> TV show has not yet been confirmed by either Sony or HBO.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From game to TV show, the underlying themes remain consistent.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":20390,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[813,24,10,19,20],"tags":[1994,1159,498,1995,695,1993,1686],"class_list":["post-20388","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-entertainment","category-gaming","category-music","category-tv","category-videogames-2","tag-gustavo-santaolalla","tag-hbo","tag-naughty-dog","tag-neil-druckmann","tag-the-last-of-us","tag-the-last-of-us-hbo","tag-the-last-of-us-part-ii"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>&quot;The Last of Us&quot; 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