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'Onward' Composer-Brothers Mychael and Jeff Danna Channeled the Prog-Rock Tunes of Their Youth

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When brothers Mychael and Jeff Danna were approached by director Dan Scanlon to compose the music for Pixar's Onward — which follows teenage elf brothers Barley (Chris Pratt) and Ian (Tom Holland), who embark on a mystical quest to reunite with their late father — the duo immediately felt as if fate had brought the project their way.

The two composers didn't know anything about the project before their meeting with Scanlon and the Onward team. "As [Dan Scanlon is] pitching this story, the hairs on the back of our necks are just going up," Mychael tells THR. "Because this is really familiar personal territory for us." The Oscar winner, who earned a statuette for his solo work on Ang Lee's Life of Pi, describes their 1970s upbringing in the.

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