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Jung Jae-il (Korean: 정재일, Korean pronunciation: [tɕʌŋ tɕɛ il]; born 7 May 1982) is a South Korean music composer.He notably composed the score of award-winning movies Okja and Parasite, both directed by Bong Joon-ho, as well as the score of the television series Squid Game, the latter earned a nomination for Outstanding Original Main Title Theme Music in 74th Primetime Creative Arts ...
Squid Game (Original Soundtrack to the Netflix Series) is the soundtrack to the Korean survival drama television series of the same name. The score for the series is composed by Jung Jae-il in his maiden television debut. While Jae-il composed most of the cues, he later collaborated with Park Min-ju and Kim Sung-soo (under the stage name "23 ...
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During the production of Okja, Bong Joon-ho messaged him about writing another script (which was Parasite) eventually asking him to work on the film, which Jung Jae-il had approved.Jung reflected that, the film needed "a structure that felt continuous yet powerful enough to bring viewers closer to the scene", as a result, he arranged the instrument...
Jung expressed that composing for "The Belt of Faith" (the film's main theme) was "stressful" and had scored six renditions which were disregarded by Bong, the final version is the seventh version he had mixed for the song. Though the track depicts varied emotions, Bong wanted him to "express just one texture with concentrated sounds". Jung said th...
The English titles of the scores listed below are as displayed in the back cover of the album and in the international digital releases of the soundtrack;the romanisation of names and nouns used are slightly different from those seen in the official English subtitles as translated by Darcy Paquet.
Parasite (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) was released in digital and digipak CD formats on 30 May 2019, coinciding with the film's theatrical release. Genie Music and Stone Music Entertainment published the film's soundtrack in South Korea while Milan Records released the soundtrack in US and Canada on 11 October. Following its Academy Award-w...
The score was critically acclaimed. Pitchfork magazine's Vanessa Ague said "With unexpected musical contrasts that evoke a constant sense of uncertainty, composer Jung Jae-il’s score hints at what lies beneath the characters’ superficial appearances" and gave a score of 7.6 (out of 10). Ague further stated about the comparison of Okja and Parasite ...
Nov 3, 2019 · Jung Jae Il is a Korean music director (Okja, Parasite, Squid Game), composer, and an all-rounded artist. As an early starter in the music industry, he has led a prolific career that goes far beyond film music. And this biography of Jung Jae Il explores different aspects of his work, from his more public collaborations with director Bong Joon ...
Apr 8, 2020 · The track accompanies the Kim family’s coup de grace in taking advantage of that so-called belt. “It is version 7 or 9 that you are listening to,” composer Jung Jae-il told Polygon via email ...
Feb 27, 2023 · For Jung Jae-il, the music director of “Parasite” (2019) and “Squid Game” (2021), music means both love and labor. Having started his career as a young middle-school student three decades ago, Jung has been making a mark as a composer, musician, singer and music director in genres transcending jazz, pop and even gugak, or traditional Korean music.
Jung Jae Il Biography. by Marcy Donelson. Jung Jae Il is a composer and multi-instrumentalist best known outside of his native South Korea for his often sparse and whimsical film scores. A multifaceted musician, he released an eponymous singer/songwriter debut in 2010. In contrast, 2013's The Methodologies was an instrumental work that combined ...
