In an interview last month with the New York Times, the President of BMI said the first assortment of data generated by their new digital rights management tracking system revealed a higher usage of library music than they previously realized:
“Debusk pulled up a screen detailing a list of nonsongs with generic names like “Graceful Power” [...]

Both of these animated shorts are funny, inspired and interesting. But I think only one of them features outstanding soundtrack choice:
Example 1

Example 2

Animators pour a great deal of energy into storyboarding, sketching, modeling & texturing. So much, evidently, that other creative senses can sometimes atrophy. I can certainly relate. As a music producer, [...]