Milan Records has released a soundtrack album for the French horror comedy The Balconettes (Les femmes au balcon). The album features the film’s original music composed by Uèle Lamore (The Apology, Above Water, Riposte féministe). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Also listen to the composer’s Denise’s Theme below. The Balconettes is co-written (with Céline Sciamma) and directed by Noémie Merlant and stars Souheila Yacoub, Sanda Codreanu, Merlant herself and Lucas Bravo. The movie takes place during a heatwave in Marseille as they gleefully meddle in the lives of their neighbors from their balcony, until a late night drink turns into a bloody affair. Read the rest of this entry »
‘The Balconettes’ Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: December 12, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Les femmes au balcon, Noémie Merlant, score, Soundtrack, The Balconettes, Uèle Lamore
Jay Wadley Scoring Andrew Ahn’s ‘The Wedding Banquet’
Posted: December 11, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Andrew Ahn, Jay Wadley, The Wedding Banquet
Composer Jay Wadley (I’m Thinking of Ending Things, Tell Me Lies, Swan Song, Franklin, Before, I Carry You with Me) is reteaming with director Andrew Ahn on the upcoming romantic comedy The Wedding Banquet. The film is based on Ang Lee’s 1993 feature of the same title and stars Bowen Yang, Lily Gladstone, Kelly Marie Tran, Joan Chen,Han Gi-chan and Youn Yuh-jung. The movie follows a commitment-phobic boyfriend who makes a proposal: a green card marriage with his friend in exchange for expensive in vitro fertilization treatments for her partner, but plans change when his grandmother surprises them with an elaborate Korean wedding. Read the rest of this entry »
Soundtrack Album for Sky’s & ‘Peacock’s ‘The Day of the Jackal’ TV Series to Be Released
Posted: December 11, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Peacock, score, Sky, Soundtrack, The Day of the Jackal, Volker Bertelmann
Lakeshore Records will release a soundtrack album for the Sky/Peacock original series The Day of the Jackal. The album features selections of the show’s original music composed by Academy Award winner Volker Bertelmann (All Quiet on the Western Front, Conclave, Hotel Mumbai, Lion, Adrift, One Life, Patrick Melrose, The Old Guard, Ammonite). The soundtrack will be released digitally this Friday, December 13 and will be available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Also listen to the composer’s “opening” track below. As previously reported, available separately as a digital single is Celeste’s opening title song This Is Who I Am. The Day of the Jackal is developed by Ronan Bennett based on Frederick Forsyth’s novel of the same title and stars Eddie Redmayne, Lashana Lynch, Úrsula Corberó, Lia Williams, Richard Dormer, Charles Dance, Khalid Abdalla, Chukwudi Iwuji, Eleanor Matsuura, Jonjo O’Neill, Nick Blood, Sule Rimi and Florisa Kamara. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Babygirl’ Soundtrack Album Details
Posted: December 11, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Babygirl, Cristobal Tapia de Veer, Halina Reijn, score, Soundtrack
The full details of the soundtrack album for the erotic thriller Babygirl have been revealed. The album features the film’s original score composed by Emmy Award winner Cristobal Tapia de Veer (The White Lotus, Smile, Utopia, The Third Day, The Girl with All the Gifts, National Treasure). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, December 12 by A24 Music and will be available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. The label has previously released two first tracks as a digital single last month. Available separately as a digital single is Sky Ferreira’s original song Leash from the movie. Babygirl is written and directed by Halina Reijn and stars Nicole Kidman, Harris Dickinson, Antonio Banderas and Sophie Wilde. The thriller revolves around a high-powered CEO who puts her career and family on the line when she begins a torrid affair with her much younger intern. Read the rest of this entry »
Tim Hecker Scoring David Osit’s ‘Predators’
Posted: December 11, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: David Osit, Predators, Tim Hecker
Electronic music artist Tim Hecker (Infinity Pool, The North Water, Luzifer, The Free World) is providing the original score for the upcoming documentary Predators. The film is directed by David Osit (Mayor, Thank You for Playing) and explores the rise of fall of To Catch a Predator, the popular television show designed to hunt down child predators and lure them to a film set, where they would be interviewed and eventually arrested. Jamie Gonçalven (Dos estaciones, Acts of Love) and Kellen Quinn (Sugarcane, Midnight Family) are producing the project. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Virgin River’ Season 6 Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: December 11, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Jeff Garber, Netflix, score, Soundtrack, Virgin River
Netflix Music has released a new soundtrack album for the streamer’s original series Virgin River. The album features selections of the original score from the show’s sixth season composed by Jeff Garber (Nancy Drew, No Sleep ‘Til Christmas, The Company You Keep). Visit Amazon or any other major digital music services to stream/download the soundtrack. Also listen to the composer’s Season 6 Main Titles track below. The label has previously released an album featuring Garber’s music from Season 5, while Lakeshore Records has released an album featuring selections of the score, as well as several songs from the first five seasons. Virgin River is developed by Sue Tenney based on Robyn Carr’s novels of the same name and stars Alexandra Breckenridge, Martin Henderson, Tim Matheson, Annette O’Toole, Benjamin Hollingsworth, Colin Lawrence, Zibby Allen, Kai Bradbury, Sarah Dugdale, Marco Grazzini, Kandyse McClure and Mark Ghanime. Read the rest of this entry »
Richard Reed Parry & Pietro Amato Scoring Dylan Southern’s ‘The Thing with Feathers’
Posted: December 11, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Dylan Southern, Pietro Amato, Richard Reed Parry, The Thing with Feathers
Richard Reed Parry (of Arcade Fire) has teamed up with Pietro Amato (The Weekend Sailor, Last Woman Standing) have teamed up to score the upcoming British drama The Thing with Feathers. The film is directed by Dylan Southern (Shut Up and Play the Hits, Meet Me in the Bathroom) and stars Benedict Cumberbatch, Richard Boxall, Henry Boxall, Vinette Robinson, Eric Lampaert and Sam Spruell. The movie revolves around a young father struggling to process the unexpected death of his wife who loses his hold on reality as a seemingly malign presence begins to stalk him from the shadowy recesses of the apartment he shares with his two young children. Read the rest of this entry »
‘One Hundred Years of Solitude’ Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: December 11, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Camilo Sanabria, Cien años de soledad, Juancho Valencia, One Hundred Years of Solitude, score, Soundtrack
Netflix Music has released a soundtrack album for the Columbian Netflix original series One Hundred Years of Solitude (Cien años de soledad). The album features selections of the show’s original music composed by Camilo Sanabria & Juancho Valencia. The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon (and most other major digital music services), where you can also check out the track list. One Hundred Years of Solitude is based on Gabriel García Márquez’s 1967 novel of the same title and stars Claudio Cataño, Marco Antonio González Ospina, Susana Morales Cañas, Diego Vásquez, Marleyda Soto, Akima and Loren Sofía Paz Jara. The drama is set in the mythical town Macondo and centers on seven generations of the Buendía family as they navigate love, oblivion and the inescapability of their past — and their fate. Read the rest of this entry »
Steven Price Scoring Sophie Brooks’ ‘Oh, Hi!’
Posted: December 11, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Oh Hi!, Sophie Brooks, Steven Price
Steven Price (Gravity, Last Night in Soho, Fury, Our Planet, Baby Driver, Suicide Squad,The World’s End) has been tapped to score the upcoming romantic comedy Oh, Hi! The film is written and directed by Sophie Brooks (The Boy Downstairs) and stars Molly Gordon, Logan Lerman, Geraldine Viswanathan and John Reynolds. The movie follows a couple whose first romantic weekend getaway goes awry. Gordon is also producing the project with David Brooks (The Den), Dan Clifton (A Violent Separation) and Julie Waters. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Saint-Ex’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: December 11, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Christophe Julien, Pablo Agüero, Saint-Ex, score, Soundtrack
Milan Records has released a soundtrack album for the French biographical adventure drama Saint-Ex. The album features the film’s original music composed by Christophe Julien (Bye Bye Morons, Nothing to Hide, Delicious, Second Round, Farewell, Mr. Haffman, See You Up There). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download here, where you can also check out the track list. Also listen to the composer’s title track below. Saint-Ex is directed by Pablo Agüero and stars Louis Garrel, Diane Kruger and Vincent Cassel. The movie tells the true story of Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, an Aéropostale pilot in Argentina who – in 1930 – decided to go on a quest to find his best friend who disappeared in the Andes. Read the rest of this entry »
