Press & Reviews
2024
“Elephant 6 Recording Co.” to screen at 41 North
The Daily Mining Gazette
2023
‘Cat Person’ goes from viral story to Sundance talker — with an extra chapter
Washington Post
BMI Presents ‘Music & Film: The Creative Process’ at 2023 Sundance Film Festival
BMI
SPOTLIGHT ON WOMEN IN FILM & TV
Fade to Her
Composer Heather McIntosh Interview: Cat Person [Sundance]
Screen Rant
SUNDANCE ’23: Composer Heather McIntosh on the Horrors of Modern Dating in ‘Cat Person’
FilmSpeak
Flagpole
2023 Emmy Award Music Nominees Revealed
American Songwriter
2023 Primetime Emmy Nominees in the 7 Music Categories: Complete List
Billboard
BMI Congratulates its 2023 Emmy Nominees
BMI
LGBTQ+ Stars Respond to Their Emmy Nominations
Pride
Elephant 6 Doc Announces NYC & LA Premieres & Tribute Concert
Stereogum
Women Composers Finally Dominate in Emmys’ Music Categories
Yahoo! Movies
From Ed Sheeran to ‘Weird Al’ Yankovic, a Guide to the Emmy-Nominated Songs
The Wrap
Watch An “In The Aeroplane Over The Sea” Group Singalong At Elephant 6 Tribute Concert In LA
Stereogum
UGA grad, honored Athens musician nominated for Emmy
Athens Banner-Herald
‘The L Word: Generation Q’ songwriters Exclusive Video Interview
Gold Derby
Ballads, Broadway and goofy fun all have a place in these songs in the Emmy spotlight
Los Angeles Times
The Elephant 6 Recording Co. Documentary Receives Theatrical Release
Flagpole
A Crash Course in the Elephant 6 Recording Co.
New York Times
BMI Co-Hosts Music Industry Mixer with WIF and WCM
BMI
How Female Composers are Pushing the Boundaries to Change the Music and Film Industry
Billboard
2023 Hollywood Music in Media Awards
Billboard
2022
Sundance 2023: Heather McIntosh
The New Current
2020
Review: Like a teenage spin on Todd Haynes, ‘To the Stars’ delivers bittersweet take on the past
Los Angeles Times
Composer Heather McIntosh Teams Up with Director Scott Teems for The Quarry Soundtrack
Front View Magazine
Soundtrack News: Heather McIntosh’s Soundtrack for The Quarry (2020) is Out Now
Film Music Central
2019
‘To The Stars’: Sundance Review
Screen Daily
Q&A: Stuntperson Mindy Kelly Trains ‘The Art Of Self-Defense’ Cast
Forbes
Know The Score: Heather McIntosh on the strange charm of True Stories
Little White Lies
2018
Review: Teen Drama And Then I Go Is Stark, Timely, Unsettling
Parade
‘Coco’ Composer Germaine Franco to Headline ‘Future Is Female’ Concert
Variety
Concert Celebrating Women Film Composers On Sept. 4 At Wiltern Theatre
We Are Movie Geeks
2017
San Diego Entertainer Magazine
This Immersive Mansion Party Has New Musical Experiences Behind Every Door
L.A. Magazine
11 Underappreciated Horror Movie Composers You Should Know
Vice
Women Film Composers
Your Classical
2016
The Women Who Score
Billboard
Women Composers Look to Even Up the Movie Score
Variety
2015
Oscars: ‘Star Wars: The Force Awakens’ Among the 112 Films Eligible in Original Score Category
Billboard
Athens Musician Finds Sundance Success
Red And Black
Interview with Z for Zachariah composer Heather McIntosh
We Are Movie Geeks
Heather McIntosh – Z for Zachariah
Moveable Feast
Film Composer Interview Heather McIntosh
Knowshi.com
Heather McIntosh on Z for Zachariah and Musical Innovation
365 Movie Guy
Interview with Heather McIntosh
Film Music Mag
Catching Up With Heather McIntosh
Paste Magazine
Only 3 Women Composers Among 112 Original Scores in 2016 Oscar Race
Indiewire
Morricone Island with Devon E. Levins: Playlist from September 8, 2015
WFMU
2012-2014
Emerging Film Composer Heather McIntosh is a Musical Badass
Edison, Cat. Screen Invasion April 2, 2014
Highlights of the 2013 Sundance Institute Music and Sound Design Labs at Skywalker Sound
BMI
Interview with Movie Composer Heather McIntosh: The New Musician In Town
Stewart, Francisca. Pop Culture Video Magazine January 2, 2013
Top Ten Film Scores of 2012
Cesar, Jeremy. Sound on Sight December 20, 2012
The Best Scores of 2012
Schweiger, Daniel Film Music Magazine December 12, 2012
Glockenspiel, Movie, Clef Note, Magic: That’s the Sound of Heather McIntosh Composing, Not Complying
Moore, Omar. The Popcorn Reel August 21, 2012
August 2012 Soundtrack Picks
Schweiger, Daniel. Film Music Magazine August 20, 2012
Compliance: Sundance Torture Porn
Corliss, Richard. Time August 17, 2012
Chilling Realities, Beggaring Belief In ‘Compliance’
Buckwalter, Ian. NPR August 16, 2012
Real-Life Creepiness: Just Following Orders Movie Review: ‘Compliance,’ Directed by Craig Zobel
Catsoulis, Jeannette.The New York Times August 16, 2012
Writer/Director Explores Societal Descent In Unsettling Psychological Thriller
Schweiger, Daniel. Buzzine August 15, 2012
Craig Zobel’s ‘Compliance’ Takes a Dark Look at Human Behavior
Weston, Hilary. BlackBook August 10, 2012
Bradford Cox to Play With Jandek
Pelly, Jenn. Pitchfork July 16,2012
Confronting Yourself On The Big Screen And Exiting The Theater For Relief: Why Audiences Flee Compliance
Moore, Omar. The Popcorn Reel May 3, 2012
Compliance: Sundance Film Review
Lowe, Justin.The Hollywood Reporter January 23, 2012
Compliance
Chang, Justin. Variety January 21, 2012
Golden Globes, Schmolden Schlobes –Papermag Hits Up a Secret Dinner at LA’s Public Fiction Gallery
Walker, Brady. Paper Mag January 16, 2012
2008-2011
Mixtape Wars Driving Songs: McIntosh vs. Morris
Davis, Michelle. Flagpole Magazine September 7, 2011
Olivia Tremor Control Return
Breihan, Tom. Pitchfork September 22, 2010
Tour Managers
WNYC 93.9 April 12, 2010
Sounds of Science, The AUX Festival Turns 4
Benton, Christopher. Flagpole Magazine April 7, 2010
Robert Schnieder’s Reverie in Prime Time Signatures
Kuykendall, Jeff Optical Atlas Feb 7, 2010
New Albums on the Way From Circulatory System… and the Olivia Tremor Control?
Vozick-Levinson, Simon. Entertainment Weekly Online May 21, 2009
Examined Life Philosophy in the Real World
Tully, Michael Hammer to Nail Feb 24, 2009
Heather McIntosh Plays Grammys!
Lamb, Gordon. Flagpole Magazine February 8, 2009
Lil Wayne at Cox Arena; Electrifying, Erratic
Varga, George. San Diego Union-Tribune January 29, 2009
Heather McIntosh: Athens’ Secret Musical MVP
Hassiotis, Chris. Georgia Music Magazine Fall, 2009
Lil’ Wayne Tours With Elephant Six Member on Bass; This Probably Means Nothing to Lil’ Wayne
Joe B. Tiny Mix Tapes December 5, 2008
Instruments/Elephant 6 Gal Joins Lil Wayne’s Band
Thompson, Paul. Pitchfork November 10, 2008
The Instruments – Dark Småland
Kalogarakis, Matthew. Delusions of Adequacy July 10, 2008
Who Are: The Instruments
McGonigal, Michael James. eMusic June 9, 2008
The Instruments
Cole, Catherine VENUSZINE May 28, 2008
Heather McIntosh on SNL This Saturday
Kuykendall, Jeff. Optical Atlas April 10, 2008
Heart In Hand
Morales, Ed. Athens Blur Magazine Vol. 10
