Underrated Godzilla tracks
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G theorist
MemberBaragonJan 13, 20225239 Views10 RepliesOk, ive run out of good kaiju movie OSTs to listen to, what are some soundtracks(old AND new) that often get looked over in the fandom?
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G. H. (Gman)January 13, 2022
Before I dive into this, define, "run out"? What have you listened to/exhausted?
"'Nostalgic' does not equal 'good,' and 'standards' does not equal 'elitism.'" "Being offended is inevitable. Living offended is your choice."

G theoristJanuary 13, 2022
Ive listened to all of Godzilla 2014, KoTM, and Gvk(obviously), some Skull island as well. ive also listened to Varan, rodan, and GMK. I just dont feel like searching randomly for more.
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G theoristJanuary 13, 2022
Oh and before anyone says it, yes, ive listened to some of Godzilla 2016.
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G. H. (Gman)January 13, 2022
I'd recommend listening to The Mysterians. It's has one of Ifukube's best main themes and he never repurposed it for the Godzilla series.
I also definitely recommend Kan Sawada's Godzilla Singular Point soundtrack. It was excellent.
But also, why not enjoy the soundtracks from some of your favorites? While not always the case I feel that usually works in tandem.
"'Nostalgic' does not equal 'good,' and 'standards' does not equal 'elitism.'" "Being offended is inevitable. Living offended is your choice."

G theoristJanuary 13, 2022
Mysterians and....singular point? i forgot that came out.
I still enjoy listening to the ones in my playlist, but after about 9 months a person gets a little burnt out.
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G. H. (Gman)January 13, 2022
Honestly, I feel as though music is the one fairly consistent thing in the Godzilla series that's of high quality. It's much easier to single out the weaker scores as the vast majority are excellent.
"'Nostalgic' does not equal 'good,' and 'standards' does not equal 'elitism.'" "Being offended is inevitable. Living offended is your choice."

SasquaDashJanuary 15, 2022
Some fans may not like me saying this, but I always thought the 1998 film had a really good soundtrack. It was one of the few genuinely good things in the movie.

G. H. (Gman)January 15, 2022
SasquaDash,
As I said, music is the one fairly consistent thing in the Godzilla series that's of high quality. David Arnold needs to be hired for more work these days. I certainly miss him doing Bond flicks.
"'Nostalgic' does not equal 'good,' and 'standards' does not equal 'elitism.'" "Being offended is inevitable. Living offended is your choice."

Monsterzero9January 18, 2022
it might not be godzilla but just.....LISTEN to the lost world jurassic park theme.
it doesnt get the love it deserves
"Do you love it that much? That... monster graveyard?"




