ICYMI (in case you missed it), Elisabeth Moss shared her playlist of songs that she listened to in order to prepare for her role in Her Smell, the unnerving drama about addition and fame. The versatile actor of wide range has portrayed all types of characters, from the fragile and scarred mental patient in Girl, Interrupted to one of the main characters in the latest adaptation of H.G. Wells‘s The Invisible Man.
Along the way, Elisabeth Moss created her best known television and cable characters. A few years ago she embodied the ambitious secretary-turned-copywriter, Peggy Olson, in AMC’s dramatic series, Mad Men, which aired for seven seasons. Lately, Moss can be seen in the recurring lead role as Offred, a sex slave and fertility surrogate in The Handmaid’s Tale, a Dystopian drama based on the book by Margaret Atwood.
In Her Smell, which received positive reviews from critics, Moss plays the lead singer of a punk rock band whose self-destructive behavior sabotages her group’s success. In a May 2019 article, Moss gives us the playlist that she listened to during filming of the movie. It is a follows…
- “Summer Overture” by Clint Mansell
- “Summer 78 (2)” by Yann Tiersen
- “Dona Mobis Pacem 2” by Max Richter
- “Like Spinning Plates (Live)” by Radiohead
- “This Bitter Earth/On the Nature of Daylight” by Dina Washington and Max Richter
- “The Beast” by Jóhann Jóhannsson
- “Exit Music (For a Film)” by Radiohead
- “Heaven” by Brandi Carlile
- “Baby Mine (from “Dumbo”)” by Betty Noyes
- “Beginning and Ending” by Max Richter
By the way, here’s the official trailer for Her Smell:
You can read the original article in USAToday, which includes her explanations about why she chose these particularly songs. Check it out — Elisabeth Moss shares 10 songs that inspired her punk-rock performance in ‘Her Smell’.
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