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Giacchino’s Best (5 stars)
This is hands down Giacchino’s most intelligent score he’s written. It is very orchestral, and up to par with John Williams style. It is upsetting that the 2 disc soundtrack is only available digitally in the United States, so if you’re looking to buy this physically, you need to buy it from Amazon or eBay as an import. I will definitely be picking this one up. $20 for a 2 disc soundtrack by one of the greatest, is a very good deal to

Epic! (5 stars)
The opening 4 tracks on this score play as if this was a David Lean and Maurice Jarre collaboration (Lawrence of Arabia and Doctor Zhivago). For quite some time, films have been missing purely epic scores that take the audience to another time and place. For nearly 20 minutes of Giacchino’s four “Jupiter Ascending Movements”, he does just that.

Every time (4 stars)
I really want to hate Giacchino's work sometimes because it all sounds the same, his popularity is exaggerated, he's overused by every director and he doesn't really have decent themes. There's always some reason for me to not like his work... and then there's that ONE track. It always happens. I will invariably hate the whole soundtrack and then out of nowhere there's a piece of music that doesn't even have a right to be on the album and he

Biography

Born: October 10, 1967 in Riverside Township, New Jersey
Genre: Soundtrack
Years Active: '90s, '00s, '10s

Composer Michael Giacchino grew up fascinated with both movies and music, and he's gone on to an ideal career writing scores for a number of acclaimed films, television series, and video games. Michael Giacchino was born in Riverside Township, New Jersey on October 10, 1967, and grew up in nearby Edgewater Park. As a child, he developed an interest in animation and began making stop-motion cartoons, but discovered his favorite part was selecting the music that would match the action. After high school,...

Top Albums By Michael Giacchino
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	Name	Artist	Time	Price
1.	Jupiter Ascending - 1st Movement	Michael Giacchino	4:12	$1.29
2.	Jupiter Ascending - 2nd Movement	Michael Giacchino	3:25	$1.29
3.	Jupiter Ascending - 3rd Movement	Michael Giacchino	5:54	$1.29
4.	Jupiter Ascending - 4th Movement	Michael Giacchino	3:26	$1.29
5.	The Houses of Abrasax	Michael Giacchino	2:18	$1.29
6.	I Hate My Life	Michael Giacchino	2:07	$1.29
7.	Scrambled Eggs	Michael Giacchino	1:08	$1.29
8.	The Abrasax Family Tree	Michael Giacchino	9:13	$1.29
9.	The Shadow Chase	Michael Giacchino	5:48	$1.29
10.	The Titus Clipper	Michael Giacchino	7:04	$1.29
11.	Mutiny On the Bounty Hunter	Michael Giacchino	4:40	$1.29
12.	One Reincarnation Under God	Michael Giacchino	4:06	$1.29
1.	Digging Up the Flirt	Michael Giacchino	2:22	$1.29
2.	A Wedding Darker	Michael Giacchino	6:07	$1.29
3.	Regenex Is People!	Michael Giacchino	3:21	$1.29
4.	The Lies Have It	Michael Giacchino	2:21	$1.29
5.	It's a Hellava Chase	Michael Giacchino	8:12	$1.29
6.	Dinosaur To New Heights	Michael Giacchino	0:49	$1.29
7.	Family Jeopardy	Michael Giacchino	5:07	$1.29
8.	Abdicate This!	Michael Giacchino	3:28	$1.29
9.	Flying Dinosaur Fight	Michael Giacchino	5:27	$1.29
10.	Commitment	Michael Giacchino	9:57	$1.29
11.	Flying Dinosaur Fight with Guts (Bon..	Michael Giacchino	2:34	$1.29
.	Digital Booklet - Jupiter Ascending ..	Michael Giacchino	--	Album Only

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