The music score to Tony Gilroy’s Star Wars anthology series Andor is a difficult beast. The series itself, a gripping political thriller and perhaps the best that Star Wars had to offer for years, isn’t exactly easy to follow. But Nicholas Britell’s music demands your full attention too to keep you from bouncing off it. Once you’ve come to terms with the fact that you’re in a completely different musical universe to John Williams’ film scores, Andor will provide you with some new and fresh aspects that you have never heard under the Star Wars banner before. On first listen,…

