Andrew Sorge contributed music to Lāhainā Rising, a documentary chronicling the devastating August 8, 2023 wildfire that destroyed the historic town of Lāhainā, Maui. Directed by Matty Schweitzer and produced by Blake Ramelb, De Andre Makakoa, and Phil Schlieder, the 92-minute film captures both the tragedy and the community’s resilience through survivor footage, police body […]
Andrew Sorge contributed music to Good Bad Things, a 2024 romantic comedy-drama directed by Shane D. Stanger. The film stars Danny Kurtzman as a young entrepreneur with muscular dystrophy who explores online dating after years of failed relationships. Jessica Parker Kennedy and Brett Dier co-star. Good Bad Things won both the Grand Jury Prize and […]
Performer Magazine reviewed Andrew Sorge’s band WYO’s third full-length album Gemini, following 2018’s Untamed and 2019’s Changes. The review highlights opening track “Ignore the Map” as “chill-yet-driving,” evoking “Joshua Tree-era U2 with its dreamy vocals, off-the-backbeat snare hits and overall atmosphere.” Standout track “Red” and the danceable “Truth or Dare” are also praised, along with […]
Lindsey Vonn: The Final Season, the HBO documentary featuring original music by Andrew Sorge and Scott McKay Gibson, was nominated for two Sports Emmy Awards: Outstanding Sports Promotional Announcement and Outstanding Camera Work. Directed by Steve and Todd Jones of Teton Gravity Research, the documentary intimately recounts the iconic skier’s final competitive season while looking […]
Andrew Sorge’s journey from electronic film scoring to fronting rock band WYO is featured in The Inertia. After years composing music for films—including work with Brainfarm on Travis Rice snowboard documentaries—Sorge and writing partner Scott McKay Gibson created original music for Andy Irons: Kissed by God. Sorge described scoring the film’s tragic sequence about Andy […]
WYO, the band fronted by Andrew Sorge, is featured in LHOTSE, The North Face documentary chronicling Hilaree Nelson and Jim Morrison’s historic first ski descent of Lhotse—the world’s fourth-highest mountain at 27,940 feet. Their track “Running Wild” appears in the film. Released in 2018, the film follows Nelson and Morrison as they attempt what many […]
Andy Irons: Kissed by God, the documentary featuring original music by Andrew Sorge and Scott McKay Gibson, won Best Documentary of 2018 at the 48th Annual Surfer Awards. Directed by Steve and Todd Jones of Teton Gravity Research, the film explores three-time world champion surfer Andy Irons’s struggles with bipolar disorder and opioid addiction. The […]