Here’s a great quote from the interview – the rest is good too:

Match Made in Wonderland: Danny Elfman’s Music, Tim Burton’s Freaks

“My score was not going to be about the Mad Hatter or the Red Queen,” Elfman says. “The ‘falling down a hole’ music is going to be wild, crazy falling-down-a-hole music. Two armies meeting — I can almost write that automatically. That’s the easy part. The hard part is Alice’s trajectory. I needed the music to tie it all together as she goes from this kind of confused child to a bewildered young lady to becoming Alice as a hero who finds herself in the center of this big story where she has a huge part to play.” Continue reading at Wired.com

I’ve had the Alice in Wonderland score playing for a few days now and love it!