Top Scores #17: American Beauty & Thomas Newman
In case you didn’t know already, American Beauty is a 1999 American drama film directed by Sam Mendes. It was considered to be the best film of the year and is a prevalent piece...
Category: General News
STAFF PICKS: Favourite stress busters
We are back at the office! We are so excited to be able to see each other, and to be able to have most of our team under the same roof. After a long...
Origin of Genres: Soca- SOul of CAlypso
Soca was born in the Caribbean island of Trinidad and Tobago in the early 1970s as an effort to revive calypso, a traditional form of Afro-Caribbean music, that had been losing popularity amongst younger...
STAFF PICKS: Favorite movie soundtrack
Sometimes you have something great, but something is missing. Something that takes it to the next level. Sometimes you have an amazing guacamole; you got avocado, onion, chili and tomato. It is great. But...
Top Scores #16: The Godfather & Nino Rota
If you are even the slightest bit interested in pop culture then you’ve almost certainly seen or at least heard of the 1972 American crime film The Godfather – a classic gangster film often...
Origin of Genres: Gospel blues and Thomas A. Dorsay
When we hear the words ‘gospel music’ it is easy to imagine powerful choruses filled with booming and uplifting voices, mixed with the rhythms of jazz and blues. Although gospel music has been around...
Awards update: Zalando, UNICEF and Finding Ashley Wood
We recently touched on the nominations our projects have received at the 2021 editions of ADC and D&AD and now the results are in! We licensed a recording of Ravel’s ‘Une barque sur l’ocean’...
Remarkable Women: Selena Quintanilla
If you have a Netflix subscription you may have caught the biographical series of Selena Quintanilla. If you are unfamiliar with the boy in apartment 512, you may have not been inclined to see...
STAFF PICKS: Favourite ‘unknown’ artist
This past year was rough huh. Full of unknowns; uncertainty. Now we hear “unknown” we get nervous instead of excited. So, here at Tracks & Fields we want to celebrate the unkown. The unkown...
ADC shortlist announcements for Zalando and UNICEF campaigns
We’re delighted to announce that two campaigns we worked on last year have been shortlisted at the 2021 Art Directors Club Awards. Zalando’s “We Will Hug Again” campaign and UNICEF’s “Gewalt hinterläßt Spuren” have...