The Acolyte’s New Song Takes Star Wars Into Its R&B Era
Image: Disney/Lucasfilm Star Wars has a particular type of music that runs throughout most of its media. Following on from John Williams, composers like Kevin Kiner, John Powell, and Michael…
Ahsoka’s Composers on Evolving Her Musical Journey
For almost two decades and across generations, the Kiner family has helped shape the sound of Star Wars animation—and now with Ahsoka, they, like the former Jedi, have made the…
Ahsoka’s Composers Break Down Scoring This Week’s Big Cameo
Balancing the need to bring a new but familiar sound to Star Wars while also playing in the footsteps of John Williams’ legendary music for the saga is a challenge…
The Best Ahsoka Yet Was Everything the Show Aspires to Be
After last week’s unforgettable, Ahsoka-heavy episode, this week’s “Far, Far Away” flipped the script. Ahsoka is on her way to that galaxy even further away and in the meantime, things…
Ahsoka’s Sweeping End Titles Are the Most Fascinating Thing About Its Titular Character
Ever since Ahsoka Tano stepped out of the mists of Corvus and into live-action Star Wars history on The Mandalorian, I’ve had complicated feelings about the direction of one of…
Ahsoka’s Premiere Shows Lots of Star Wars Promise
Our feelings on the two-episode premiere of Ahsoka are clearly on display in the show’s opening moments. Creator/writer and episode one director Dave Filoni starts his story in a way…