Citr -- Exploding Head Movies

gak's back from Japan and he's back in the thick of things as it's time for our annual Oscars profile series! The nominees for the 97th Academy Awards were announced belatedly whilst he was away so with 4 weeks to tackle the nominees, our 1st profile looks at Volker Bertelmann's score from Conclave & Daniel Blumberg's music from The Brutalist, both up for best original score. We also talk about the Los Angeles fires that impacted the usual awards schedule as many artists have lost homes this January. 01. Fucked Up: Year of the Snake [Container remix] (Year of the Snake 12", 2017) Tankcrimes 02. IKSRE & Anthène: Cumulus (Seasons Shifting, 2023) Polar Seas 03. David Lynch: And Light Shines (The Big Dream [deluxe edition], 2013) Sacred Bones/Sunday Best 04. Marianne Faithfull: Last Song (Before the Poison, 2005) Naïve 05. Chad Allan & the Expressions: Made in England (Hey Ho: What You Do to Me, 1965) Quality/Legend/True North 06. Brave Belt: Crazy Arms, Crazy Eyes (Brave Belt, 1971) Reprise 07. Lennie de