Motown Records will release a soundtrack album for Kathryn Bigelow’s dramatic thriller Detroit. The album features classic songs by Martha Reeves & the Vandellas, Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell and Brenda Holloway as featured in the movie, as well as the original song It Ain’t Fair by hip-hop group The Roots and soul singer Bilal. Also included are two […]
Archive for July, 2017
‘Detroit’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: July 25, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Detroit, James Newton Howard, Kathryn Bigelow, Soundtrack
‘Greenleaf’ Volume 2 Soundtrack Announced
Posted: July 25, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Greenleaf, OWN, Soundtrack
RCA Inspiration will release a new soundtrack album for the OWN original series Greenleaf. The album features the songs from the show’s second season performed by artists including Kayce Grogan-Wallace, Jekalyn Carr, Roshon Fegan, Mavis Staples & more. The Volume 2 soundtrack will be released on August 8, 2016 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. Malaco Records […]
Stephen Warbeck Scoring Richard Eyre’s ‘The Children Act’
Posted: July 25, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Richard Eyre, Stephen Warbeck, The Children Act
Stephen Warbeck has recently recorded his score for the upcoming drama The Children Act. The film is directed by Richard Eyre (Notes on a Scandal, Iris) and stars Emma Thompson, Stanley Tucci and Fionn Whitehead. The movie is based on the novel of the same title by Ian McEwan (Atonement, On Chesil Beach, The Good Son) and follows an eminent High […]
Adam Cohen & John Robert Wood to Return for ‘Psych: The Movie’
Posted: July 24, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Adam Cohen, John Robert Wood, Psych, Psych: The Movie, USA
Adam Cohen and John Robert Wood are composing the music for the upcoming Psych: The Movie. The movie continues to the story of the USA hit show, which the composers scored from 2006 to 2014, and stars James Roday, Dule Hill, Corbin Bernsen, Kirsten Nelson, Maggie Lawson, Kurt Fuller who reprise their characters from the series. They are joined by […]
Emilie Simon Scoring John Turturro’s ‘Going Places’
Posted: July 24, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Emilie Simon, Going Places, John Turtorro
French singer/songwriter and composer Emilie Simon has recently composed the original music for the upcoming crime comedy Going Places. The film is written and directed by John Turturro who also stars in the movie alongside Miou-Miou, Gérard Depardieu, Patrick Dewaere, Bobby Cannavale, Audrey Tautou and Susan Sarandon. The movie is inspired by Bertrand Blier’s 1974 French film of […]
‘Gypsy’ Soundtrack Announced
Posted: July 24, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Gypsy, Jeff Beal, Netflix, score, Soundtrack
Varese Sarabande has announced a soundtrack album for the Netflix original series Gypsy. The album features selections from the show’s original music composed by Emmy Award winner Jeff Beal (House of Cards, Monk, Pollock, Rome, Appaloosa, An Inconvenient Sequel). The soundtrack will be released digitally soon (check back on this page for the download link) and is now available to order as a […]
Weekly TV Music Roundup (July 23, 2017)
Posted: July 23, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: ABC, Amazon, HBO, Jacob Groth, James Jandrisch, Julian Wass, Midnight Texas, Mychael Danna, NBC, Room 104, Somewhere Between, The Last Tycoon
Premiering tomorrow, July 24, is the NBC drama Midnight, Texas developed by Monica Owusu-Breen based on the book series by Charlaine Harris and starring François Arnaud, Sarah Ramos, Arielle Kebbel, Peter Mensah, Parisa Fitz-Henley and Dylan Bruce. The show’s original music is composed by Jacob Groth (The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, Dead Man Down, Unforgettable). Check out our scoring assignment […]
A.R. Rahman Scoring Netflix’s ‘Daughters of Destiny’
Posted: July 23, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: A.R. Rahman, Daughters of Destiny, Netflix
Academy Award winner A.R. Rahman (Slumdog Millionaire, 127 Hours, Couples Retreat, The Hundred Foot Journey) has composed the music for the new Netflix docu-series Daughters of Destiny. The show is directed by Vanessa Roth who received an Academy Award for her documentary short Freeheld in 2008 and follows five girls from India’s most impoverished families attend a boarding school designed to create opportunities […]
Jeff Russo to Score ‘Star Trek: Discovery’
Posted: July 22, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: CBS, Jeff Russo, Star Trek, Star Trek: Discovery
Jeff Russo has been hired to score the upcoming sci-fi drama Star Trek: Discovery. The show is set a decade before the events of the original Star Trek series and follows the crew of the USS Discovery during the Federation-Klingon cold war.The series stars Sonequa Martin-Green, Jason Isaacs, Doug Jones, James Frain, Michelle Yeoh and Anthony Rapp. […]
We Are Dark Angels Scoring Paul Schrader’s ‘First Reformed’
Posted: July 22, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Deantoni Parks, First Reformed, Nicci Kasper, Paul Schrader, We Are Dark Angels
We Are Dark Angels (aka Deantoni Parks & Nicci Kasper) are reteaming with director Paul Schrader on the upcoming drama First Reformed. The film is written and directed by Schrader (Taxi Driver, Raging Bull, Affliction) and stars Ethan Hawke, Amanda Seyfried, Michael Gaston and Cedric the Entertainer. The movie centers on the relationship between an ex-military chaplain who is wrecked by grief over the death […]