In this episode of BESPOKEN, host Scott Pollack welcomes Mo Shafeek, co-founder of Mutant and a visionary force in the world of film soundtracks and collectibles. Mo discusses his long-standing partnership with A to Z Media, spanning nearly 15 years, including his previous role as Creative Director of Music at Mondo, to the present day with Mutant.

Mo dives deep into his creative approach, sharing how he collaborates with studios, composers, and artists to craft bespoke, story-driven vinyl packages and collectibles for some of the most beloved films and shows, including Jurassic Park, Lord of the Rings, Dune, Inside Out 2, Planet of the Apes, Shogun, The First Omen, Lisa Frankenstein, and so many more. He discusses the evolution from Mondo to launching Mutant, the challenge of pushing physical media to new creative heights, and why building trust with rights holders is key to producing collectible art that fans love.

This episode explores the art of soundtrack design, the importance of physical media in an increasingly digital world, and how Mutant is preserving film culture one release at a time. Mo also reveals personal stories behind standout projects and what drives his mission to make compelling objects for superfans, composers, and creators alike.

For more on Mo Shafeek and Mutant, visit: https://mutant.store

To explore A to Z Media’s custom manufacturing for vinyl, CDs, merch, and more, visit: https://www.atozmedia.com