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Culture & Industry4h 41m ago

Tom Wolfe, co-music supervisor for Hulu's "Paradise," discussed how he built the show's soundtrack using cover songs of artists like Elvis Presley, Phil Collins, and Counting Crows to match the dystopian tone.

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Memphis, Tennessee

Who
Tom Wolfe, Dan Fogelman, Manish Raval, Shailene Woodley, Angel Laketa Moore, John Coggins, Joyner, Ingrid Michaelson, Zooey Deschanel, Joey Tempest
What
Tom Wolfe, co-music supervisor for Hulu's "Paradise," discussed how he built the show's soundtrack using cover songs of artists like Elvis Presley, Phil Collins, and Counting Crows to match the dystopian tone.
When
Tue, 16 Jun 2026 18:45:00 GMT · 4h 41m ago
Where
Memphis, Tennessee ·
Why
To create a soundtrack for the dystopian show "Paradise" that reflects a world that seems familiar but isn't, using cover versions of well-known songs.
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The strategic use of cover songs in "Paradise" demonstrates how music supervision can enhance a show's thematic elements while navigating licensing complexities. It highlights a creative approach to soundtrack development in television production.

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    Tom Wolfe, co-music supervisor for Hulu's "Paradise," discussed how he built the show's soundtrack using cover songs of artists like Elvis Presley, Phil Collins, and Counting Crows to match the dystopian tone.
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    Tom Wolfe, music supervisor for Hulu's 'Paradise,' discussed the creation of the show's second season soundtrack, featuring numerous cover songs.
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