Does Asteroid City (2023) Meet the Expectations for a Wes Anderson Soundtrack?

Nicole and Ryan break down Wes Anderson's 2023 film, Asteroid City. The soundtrack contains a bunch of 50s country needle drops as well as another splendid score from Alexander Desplat. We chat about the movie, the songs, the score and why we felt like the end of the film left us hanging.

SPOILERS ARE INCLUDED IN THIS EPISODE

Next Episode All Episodes Previous Episode

Listen for free

RSS Feed Apple Podcasts Spotify Google Podcasts Pocket Casts

Overcast

Castro

Goodpods

About the Podcast

Soundtrack Your Life

A podcast about soundtracks and why they're important to us.

Twice a month, Ryan Pak takes a look at a soundtrack. Whether it be a song, a band, or a connection to a specific scene, he discusses personal connections to the soundtrack, either with a guest and/or co-hosts, Brandice Wilson and Nicole Barlow.

Episodes are released on 2nd and 4th Mondays of each month.

Guest inquires can be made at: soundtrackcast@gmail.com

You can support the podcast at
https://www.patreon.com/soundtrackyourlife

Voice Over: Amber Aviles
https://amberaviles.com

Music: Phil Bertulfo of Rubber Spaniel
https://soundtrack-your-life.captivate.fm/rubberspaniel

Support This Show

About your host

Ryan Pak

Ryan has a degree in Film Studies, and he’s a musician. So, Soundtrack Your Life is the perfect intersection of his two main passions. Plus, he’s an avid music fan—hunting down rare songs from his favorite bands has familiarized him with many obscure soundtracks over the years. It's been so gratifying for him to hear fellow film and music enthusiasts share their stories of why they love soundtracks!