David Raiklen Quotes

I'm a music storyteller and collaborator. I hear character, location, and story as music. For me a score is there to both heighten the story and to actually tell the story with the unique emotional and narrative powers of music.

I'm always searching for a signature sound and melody that resonates with the film and audience and becomes integral to the film, game, or show.

I love musicals and music driven films, and my first instinct is to tell the story. And when music is a big part of the action I can literally make the story sing!