The World Soundtrack Awards , held as part of Belgium’s Film Fest Ghent and recognizing the contributions of global film and television composers, keeps a firm finger on the pulse of the most exciting talent in film and TV composition with its Discovery of the Year Award. Recent winners include Daniel Pemberton (“Cuban Fury” and “The Counselor”) and Nicholas Britell (“Moonlight”), who have gone on to work on major projects and rack up countless awards for their subsequent work in both film and television. Last year’s winner, Jerskin Fendrix, followed up his winning “Poor Things” score with yet another Yorgos Lanthimos collaboration in “Bugonia.”

This year’s Discovery of the Year category is equally filled with prestige: Daniel Blumberg’s Oscar-winning score for Brady Corbet’s “The Bru

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