Composer Nicholas Britell recalls receiving an audio message from director and writer Barry Jenkins with no words or description to accompany it, just a drilling sound. “He didn’t even need to say …
“He didn’t even need to say to me what it was, I immediately thought, ‘I’m going to start experimenting with this,’” Britell says.The Underground Railroad
“There’s a joy to discovery, and Barry is open to exploring and to not knowing where we’re going to wind up,” he says. “We discover things together and there’s always a sense of forward motion and a constructive mindset.” With the dramatic opening cue, Jenkins wanted “to drop the audience into” the project, he says. “Visually, our characters are falling through space and time, and the music had to come with them. It had to have the same burst of energy.”
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