A theme song sets the tone for a series. This is certainly the case for HBO’s awards favorite, “The White Lotus,” which won an Emmy for “Aloha” last year. The jungle sounds, exotic tones, yodels an…
. White “wanted the music to feel like it was boiling under these characters,” de Veer says from his studio in Montréal.
For the second season, de Veer reimagined the borderline-dangerous original theme music as calm and romantic through a piano, ramping up with a dancefloor-ready techno beat, all the while keeping tension at its core. De Veer namechecks Italian filmmaker Paolo Sorrentino’s style as a major influence on his sonic choices this season. Sorrentino “has this way of using dance music right beside really beautiful classical music,” he says. “At first, I wasn’t sure about making it a dance track. It sounded too much like a remix.
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