Los Angeles Times

For ‘The Last of Us’ cast, music was a throughline on and off screen

Throughout HBO’s post-apocalyptic series “The Last of Us,” music plays a role in setting the mood for moments big and small, heartfelt and heart-wrenching. It’s not unlike the video game, which was ...
Variety

‘The Last of Us’ Composers on Scoring Joel’s Big Moment, the Jackson Invasion and Capturing Abby’s Anger Without Making Her a Villain

SPOILER ALERT: This story contains spoilers for Season 2, Episode 2 of HBO’s “The Last of Us,” now streaming on Max. When composer David Fleming realized that this week’s episode of “The Last of Us” ...
Deadline.com

‘The Last Of Us’ Composers Gustavo Santaolalla And David Fleming “Stumbled Upon The Same Pawn Shop In The Post-Apocalypse” To Create Series’ Music – Sound & Screen TV

Gustavo Santaolalla arrived at making music for The Last Of Us for two reasons: one, that his son really resonated with the video game, and two, he wanted to do something different after winning ...
Rolling Stone

Pearl Jam Release Compilation of Songs Featured on ‘The Last of Us’

Pearl Jam have released a collection of songs featured on HBO series The Last of Us. The four-track compilation includes the band’s 2013 song “Future Days,” which is referenced both in the original ...