For the season 7 finale, Djawadi worked on something much more subtle.
Thats something we planted in the beginning.
The next time we hear it is when they go into the cave…
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It develops slowly over that episode, but its fully played in that scene Sunday night.
Musically, Djawadi didnt rely on his previous themes for the Starks and Targaryens.
Instead, he tried to add some mystery to his score.
Its supposed to be its own thing, Djawadi explains.
That was the most important thing for me.
We really expanded the White Walker theme this season, he says.
That was also something slowly planted underneath the existing White Walker theme.
TheGame of Thronesseason 7 soundtrack is streaming on Spotify.
