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‘Long Bright River’ Composers Turned Gritty Philly Into A Character Set To A Classical Music Score – Sound & Screen TV
'Long Bright River' composers James Poyser and Dimitri Smith unpacked what went into the score of the Peacock series, adapted from Liz Moore's book.
The eight-episode series follows Amanda Seyfried’s Michaela “Mickey” Fitzpatrick, a police officer whose district becomes hit particularly hard by the opioid crisis. A factor and wild card of sorts in the story that viewers don’t learn until the end of the first episode is that Mickey’s sister Kacey (Ashleigh Cummings) is on the streets too. Local boy Poyser, who hails from Philadelphia, went around the city collecting noises to store in his arsenal for the show’s score, and he even made a drum kit out of found materials.
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