Inside Out 2 Composer Andrea Datzman Reveals Her Taylor Swift Influence

Inside Out 2 is a story about feeling. It explains how our emotions can change who we are as people and how we need to properly balance that spectrum instead of bottling those feelings inside. Movies, in general, are all about feeling as well. The opening scene of Up, Andy’s goodbye in Toy Story 3, and the new sense of life in Wall-E are incredible moments that stick with us over a decade later. A lot goes into making a film, but one of the most important is the film score. Music, like movies, is inherently emotional. Whether that be a beat that gets you ready for the gym or lofi that helps relax you, music has a massive effect on us. Making sure we feel emotions such as Joy, Sadness, and Disgust while also introducing new ones like Anxiety is a tall task. How can you maintain the identity of Inside Out’s score (originally done by Michael Giacchino) while ensuring the sound evolves alongside Riley? Those are only a few challenges that composer Andrea Datzman faced while working on this film. In