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Hans Zimmer - Time (Inception)

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3 HN users recommended this music video3 months2014–2019 score 3
Years with an HN recommendation, 2007–2026

Recommended as powerful soundtrack music, including for listening while coding.

Hans Zimmer's 'Time', the closing piece from the Inception soundtrack, set to a static image.

“Hans Zimmer and James Newton Howard are also great” (HN, 2018)

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@rayalez May 2018 Recommends
on HN thread Ask HN: What, if anything, do you listen to while coding?
Movie and video game soundtracks. Can't recommend Ramin Djawadi enough(he wrote soundtracks for Game of Thrones and Westworld). Here's a great example of his music: [link] Hans Zimmer and James Newton Howard are also great: [this video] And I love halo soundtracks, here's my collection: [link]
Soundtrack music for coding
@gj0 Sep 2019 Recommends
on HN thread OST or Theme Songs Suggestions?
Here are some from my side : - TVF PITCHERES SONG-THE RELEVANT SOUND : [link] - Lord of the Rings : [link] - Hans Zimmer - Time (Inception) : [this video] - Interstellar Main Theme - Soundtrack by Hans Zimmer : [link] - IP man : [link]

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