Beats Learning
Beats Learning is the podcast exploring music industry careers beyond the stage.
Hosted by Ben Davenport, each episode features a long-form conversation with someone working behind the scenes in music, uncovering what they actually do, how they got there, and what it is really like.
From labels, publishing and artist management to events, rights, royalties, marketing, media, education, technology and more, Beats Learning is here to make music industry careers more visible, understandable and accessible.
If you love music but are not sure where you fit in the industry, this podcast is for you.
Beats Learning
EP012 - Nick Angel: Crafting Soundtracks – A Life in Music Supervision
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In this episode, we sit down with Nick Angel—veteran music supervisor, former Head of Music at Wokring Title, and the man behind the soundtracks of Shaun of the Dead, Hot Fuzz, About a Boy, and countless other iconic films. From working with directors like Edgar Wright and Richard Curtis to helping shape the sound of British cinema, Nick shares incredible stories and deep insights into the world of music supervision.
🔥 What you’ll learn in this episode:
🎞️ What a music supervisor actually does on a film or TV project
🎧 How music choices can shape the emotional tone of a scene
📽️ Behind-the-scenes stories from major productions like Bridget Jones and Love Actually
🚀 Career advice for aspiring music supervisors and creatives working in film & TV
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