The Music of Heated Rivalry - Episode Two "Olympians"

Welcome to part two of a six-part series discussing the music of Heated Rivalry, one episode at a time. In this week's episode, we are covering every sound in Episode 2 "Olympians." We dive into the soundtrack choices, including the song chosen for the show's first ever montage. We also deep dive into the score by Peter Peter, and how the music he created for the show adds context, nuance, and emotionality to each scene. We link lyrics to story beats and also provide some history lessons for certain classical pieces. Each episode in this series will focus on one episode of the show, unpacking the storytelling behind the music selections and highlighting the intentionality behind every song choice and moment. Let's talk!