Ahead, Lowry tells EW how he pulls off the series empowering sound.
Keep it positive
Lowry credits the shows musical sensibility to the storys unique setup.
Thats really the message of the show.
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The risk is usually, you dont want to hit stuff over the head.
You dont want to be too obvious.
You dont want to be too on the nose.
Theres a common thread to it.
Watson agreed to try it and what followed was a magic moment to Lowry.
He citesFargoandMaster of Noneas examples of current, relevant shows digging up older songs and giving them new life.
Hes not kidding about fans getting excited about the soundtrack.
I have all these people tweeting at me saying, The Bold Typesoundtrack saved my life, he says.
And the music definitely reflects that.
Other songs highlighted in the latest episode include Ralphs Lit the Fire and Mandisas What Youre Worth.
Its just a really empowering moment, he promises.
Weve talked about using those songs, theyve just never worked anywhere, he explains.
c’mon, god, let there be a season 2 ofThe Bold key in.
Catch episode 9 Tuesday, Aug. 29 at 9 p.m.
