The K Cut Episode 67: 94th Academy Awards Roundtable: Original Song/Original Score/Best Sound

It is Oscars season, and we are ranking every single Academy Awards nominee in each category! Join us for each episode as we cover different groups of nominations.

Today, we are looking at the following nominees:

Best Original Song:
King Richard - ”Be Alive”, Music and Lyric by Dixon and Beyoncé Knowles-Carter
Encanto - ”Dos Oruguitas”, Music and Lyric by Lin-Manuel Miranda
Belfast - ”Down to Joy”, Music and Lyric by Van Morrison
No Time to Die - ”No Time to Die”, Music and Lyric by Billie Eilish and Finneas O’Connell
Four Good Days - ”Somehow You Do”, Music and Lyric by Diane Warren

Best Original Score:
Don’t Look Up - Nicholas Britell
Dune - Hans Zimmer
Encanto - Germaine Franco
Parallel Mothers - Alberto Iglesias
The Power of the Dog - Jonny Greenwood

Best Sound:
Belfast - Denise Yarde, Simon Chase, James Mather, Niv Adiri
Dune - Mac Ruth, Mark Mangini, Theo Green, Doug Hemphill, Ron Bartlett
No Time to Die - Simon Hayes, Oliver Tarney, James Harrison, Paul Massey, Mark Taylor
The Power of the Dog - Richard Flynn, Robert Mackenzie, Tara Webb
West Side Story - Tod A. Maitland, Gary Rydstrom, Brian Chumney, Andy Nelson, Shawn Murphy

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