Lakeshore Records will release a soundtrack album for the Starz original series Boss. The album features selection’s from the show’s score composed by Brian Reitzell (Friday Night Lights, Beginners) who also serves as the music supervisor. Also included are tracks by Robert Plant & The King of Joy, Wilco and Mark Hollis. The soundtrack will be released digitally on December 18, 2012 and physically on January 29, 2013. To download the album, click here and to pre-order the CD, visit Amazon. Audio clips are available after the jump. Boss stars Kelsey Grammer as the Mayor of Chicago who is diagnosed with a degenerative mental condition that only he and his doctor know about. Kathleen Robinson, Martin Donovan, Jeff Hephner, Connie Nielsen and Hannah Ware are co-starring. The first season of the drama is now available on Blu-Ray and DVD and the second season aired this fall on Starz. To learn more about the series, visit the official show website.
Here’s the album track list:
1. Satan Your Kingdom Must Come Down (Boss Remix) – Robert Plant & The Band Of Joy
2. Lizard Dream – Brian Reitzell & Michael James
3. Who Done It? – Brian Reitzell & Jim James
4. One Overlord – Brian Reitzell, Jonathan Meiburg & Lucas Oswald
5. Express – Brian Reitzell, Nicolas Godin & Jean-Benoit Dunckel
6. Ceiba – Brian Reitzell & Daniel Lopatin
7. Punishment (interpolating Moonlight Sonata – Piano Sonata #14 Mvt. 1) – Brian Reitzell
8. O’ Cordelia – Brian Reitzell & Tim Rutili
9. Arb Section 1 – Mark Hollis
10. Tell Me What You Saw – Brian Reitzell & Jim James
11. The Conversation – Brian Reitzell, Nicolas Godin & Jean-Benoit Dunckel
12. Falling Pine – Brian Reitzell & Daniel Lopatin
13. Black Moon – Wilco
14. Swan Lake Michigan (interpolating Swan Lake) – Brian Reitzell and Paul Buchanan
Great show, it’s a shame that it was canceled. About the music, I actually remember very well the use of Beethoven’s Moonlight Sonata at the end of the first season.