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Cristobal Tapia de Veer: The man behind The White Lotus theme Podcast

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His profile has soared since composing the ear-catching theme for the hit HBO series The White Lotus, but Cristobal Tapia de Veer has been generating inventive music for film and TV for a long time.  21 January 2023 by Tony Stamp LISTEN TO THE PODCAST HERE: https://www.rnz.co.nz/audio/player?audio_id=2018874437# Cristobal never expected to write for the screen. After high school, he studied […]

What is ‘The White Lotus’ theme song?

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Composer Cristobal Tapia De Veer has created some award-winning magic By Adam Starkey 5th December 2022 The White Lotus might have attracted attention through its ensemble cast and luscious locations, yet the soundtrack is just as deceptively addictive. Created by Mike White, the HBO comedy drama has scored critical acclaim in its first two seasons, including a Primetime […]

El compositor chileno Cristóbal Tapia de Veer será premiado en el Festival de Cine de Miami

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Chile, Publicado: Viernes, 21 de Enero de 2022 a las 14:52hrs. Autor: Cooperativa.cl El profesional radicado en Canadá fue reconocido por lo novedoso de sus propuestas musicales dentro de la cinematografía. Ha hecho un soundtrack para “Black Mirror” y más producciones reconocidas. El chileno establecido en Canadá, Cristóbal Tapia de Veer (48) y el creador detrás de la música de […]

‘The White Lotus’ Composer Cristobal Tapia de Veer Honored by Miami Film Fest

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Cristobal Tapia de Veer’s viral theme alone makes him a leading Emmy contender in this year’s awards race. Chilean-born, Montreal-based composer Cristobal Tapia de Veer — the musician behind the music of HBO’s hit series “The White Lotus” — is set to receive Miami Dade College’s (MDC) acclaimed Miami Film Festival’s Art of Light (Composer) Award, presented by […]

The best TV theme songs of all time

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From rousing original scores to pop tunes given second lives, TV theme songs have an uncanny way of worming their way into our memory and triggering waves of nostalgia. We break down 14 of the best, from the outlandish and the sentimental to the terrifying. The White Lotus Since July, every maddening, unusual or menacing […]

La fleur de lys du Lotus Blanc

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Le Québécois Cristobal Tapia de Veer traverse une période effervescente. Architecte de l’enivrante musique du Lotus blanc, la nouvelle série phénomène de HBO, le compositeur reçoit aujourd’hui des appels de Disney et de Marvel. En entrevue, le multi-instrumentiste d’origine chilienne s’étonne de l’intérêt qu’il suscite depuis la diffusion du drame satirique américain. Non seulement parce qu’il […]

The best film & TV scores of 2021

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3. “The White Lotus” (Cristobal Tapia de Veer) No other score this year was instantly fused to its show quite this one. de Veer’s opening credits tune is something you can’t take your ears off of, a feast of sampled vocals and hypnotic percussion that stretches well into the episodes after it. That theme gets […]

Sissende slangen en ronkende bass: Cristobal Tapia de Veer maakt seriesoundtracks geschikt voor nachtclubs (NL)

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De satirische tv-serie The White Lotus wordt naar een hoger plan getild door de opgewonden junglegeluiden van de Canadees Cristobal Tapia de Veer. Wat maakt zijn sound zo prikkelend? De serie The White Lotus zélf is absoluut een tv-topper. De onbetwiste hitserie van deze zomer is spannend en aangenaam verwarrend, fraai gefilmd, geestig en behoorlijk gestoord. Maar er is meer […]

Whoops, it’s stuck in your head again. Here, for no reason, the opening credits for ‘The White Lotus’.

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Apologies in advance. Also, you’re welcome. Well, it’s in our head again. And it’s about to be in yours too (sorry!).  The music from The White Lotus opening credits is likely the catchiest score we’ve heard in a long time, but it’s also chaotic, anxiety-inducing, and highly tense — much like the HBO show.  Cristobal Tapia de […]

The Third Day, Sky Atlantic, review: This folk-horror series won’t be for everyone, but its menace is enthralling

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Jude Law has become one of the most interesting actors around, whether yucking it up on Toast of London or strutting around in briefs as the eponymous Young Pope. The Third Day casts him as Sam, a man already floundering on the verge of a nervous breakdown when the currents of madness threaten to engulf him… Every element of the […]

D’“Utopia” à “The Last Girl”, Cristobal Tapia de Veer, compositeur de différence

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Longue barbe taillée en pointe, moustache en guidon, lunettes aux verts rouges, cheveux hirsutes, Cristobal Tapia de Veer ne passe pas inaperçu. Récompensé par deux FIPA d’Or, à Biarritz, en janvier dernier, ce Canado-Chilien s’est imposé comme un des compositeurs les plus atypiques de sa génération. Son style, mélange d’électro, de classique, de voix distordues et de sons […]

Utopía por Juan Sangrós, España

Utopía por Juan Sangrós, España

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“…El complemento perfecto para una serie extraña sobre un mundo extraño es una banda sonora extraña. Y decir esto es quedarse corto. En la búsqueda por generar una sensación de desconcierto, de situarnos empáticamente con unos protagonistas cuyo paradigma acaba de ser demolido hasta los cimientos, la música es un vehículo fundamental que no puede […]