Topic: Fantastic music in the spherical drama The Penthouse by Kanjan Rangsi
One of the most popular Korean dramas to end 2020 is SBS's The Penthouse: War in Life, which surpassed 20% at the end of the season. Plus the story does not end easily Because the drama will continue for seasons 2 and 3, with season two going to air on February 19
The Penthouse for 1% of the wealthy who live in a luxury building called Hera Palace. Although the front scene will act as a noble person But the background is full of competition. Adultery And doing everything to get your child to a top school Reading up to this point, many people may think in their minds that Eh, why is it so similar to SKY Castle, these two dramas have very similar styles.
If you want an enriching, academic series, The Penthouse may not be your option. Because this drama is full of screaming, screaming, slapping, เกมยิงปลา and abusing, it is a Makjang drama, meaning the drama that 'Werwang', the content of which often involves swapping children, murder, and revenge many times. 'Iyangwa' like The Penthouse, there are many scenes without make-up. The heaviest is a luxury building like Hera Palace that doesn't look like a security system at all. Bad event Therefore always happened here
However, The Penthouse has many impressive elements. Regardless of the intense performance of many actors Photography / setting design that looks good and expensive. And another thing that the author's favorite of this drama is the music.
As The Penthouse contains content about opera / classical music. The story's score therefore focuses on playing in a more is more style (consistent with the performance and emotional tone of the story), mostly a combination of string instruments and synthesizers that provide a bustling soundtrack. Stimulates the feeling that something is wrong and that it is about to explode. Another type of song is a less tense piano / synthetic sound. But hidden with a mystery Match a plot full of secrets and twists.
If you observe carefully Many songs appear repeatedly throughout the story, as some of them are like some of the character's theme songs. (Also known as Motif) and the theme music is twisted according to the mood or situation that the characters are facing (rendering), then the theme music in The Penthouse not only creates the mood but also helps tell the story. Unfortunately, there is not much information about the composer. I can only find that his name is Kim Joon Suk)