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Podcast: The Jeremiah Show: Pop Culture, Music Icons Food Gods
Episode: GRAMMY®-nominated Zain Effendi - The Immersive Sound Man
Description: The Hollywood Film Composers Series
Presented by The Jeremiah Show and Executive Producer Carol Connors
Composer Zain Effendi’s résumé sounds unreal when read aloud—GRAMMY®-nominated for Best Instrumental Composition for his piece “Opening,” a Hollywood Music in Media Awards standout, and the composer behind music now playing perpetually inside Walt Disney theme parks worldwide.
What stands out most, however, is how grounded Zain is in his work.
His musical path traces back to childhood, when he became obsessed with the film scores of Hans Zimmer. He recou...