Saleka (aka Saleka Shyamalan) has contributed original songs to the upcoming psychological thriller Trap. The singer/songwriter and actress also appears in the movie and has recorded her songs under her character’s artist name Lady Raven. Listen to a first track (Release) on the artist’s official website. Trap is written and directed by M. Night Shyamalan and also stars Josh Hartnett, Ariel Donoghue, Hayley Mills and Allison Pill. The movie follows a father and teen daughter who attend a pop concert, where they realize they’re at the center of a dark and sinister event. As previously reported, Herdĭs Stefănsdŏttir is scoring the film. Read the rest of this entry »
M. Night Shyamalan’s ‘Trap’ to Feature Original Songs by Saleka
Posted: April 18, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: M. Night Shyamalan, Saleka, Trap
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‘Abigail’ Soundtrack Album Details
Posted: April 18, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Abigail, Brian Tyler, Matt Bettinelli-Olpin, score, Soundtrack, Tyler Gillett
Back Lot Music will release the official soundtrack album for the vampire horror movie Abigail. The album features the film’s original score composed by Brian Tyler (The Super Mario Bros. Movie, Fast & Furious, Iron Man 3, Crazy Rich Asians, Avengers: Age of Ultron, Yellowstone, Now You See Me, Ready or Not). Also included is the original song Burn My Tongue by Jean Dawson. The soundtrack will be released digitally this Friday, April 19 and will be available to stream/download on all major digital music platforms, including Amazon. Also click here to check out the project’s music team credits and listen to the composer’s Abigail Suite and Dawson’s song after the jump. Abigail is directed by Matt Bettinelli-Olpin & Tyler Gillett and stars Melissa Barrera, Dan Stevens, Alisha Weir, Kathryn Newton, Angus Cloud, William Catlett, Kevin Durand and Giancarlo Esposito. The Radio Silence production follows a group of would-be criminals as they attempt to kidnap the 12-year-old ballerina daughter of an underworld figure in an isolated mansion, when they discover that their target is no normal little girl. Read the rest of this entry »
Raffertie Scoring Coralie Fargeat’s ‘The Substance’
Posted: April 18, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Coralie Fargeat, Raffertie, The Substance
Raffertie (The Continental: From the World of John Wick, White Dragon, Bull, Zone 414, One Way) has composed the original score for the upcoming horror movie The Substance. The film is written and directed by Coralie Fargeat (Revenge) and stars Margaret Qualley, Demi Moore, Dennis Quaid, Hugo Diego Garcia and Joseph Balderrama. No plot details have been announced yet, but the project is being described as an “explosive feminist take on body horror.” Read the rest of this entry »
‘Civil War’ Soundtrack Album Details
Posted: April 18, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Alex Garland, Ben Salisbury, Civil War, Geoff Barrow, score, Soundtrack
A24 Music will release a soundtrack album for the dystopian drama Civil War. The album features the film’s original score composed by Ben Salisbury & Geoff Barrow (Ex Machina, Devs, Annihilation, Luce, Archive 81, Men, Hanna, Free Fire). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, April 19. Visit Amazon or any other major digital music services to stream/download the soundtrack and click here to check out the project’s music team credits. Also listen to the composers’ first track (Headshot) below. Civil War is written and directed by Alex Garland and stars Kirsten Dunst, Cailee Spaeny, Wagner Moura, Stephen McKinley Henderson, Jesse Plemons and Nick Offerman. The movie follows a team of military-embedded journalists as they race against time to reach DC before rebel factions descend upon the White House. Read the rest of this entry »
‘American Conspiracy: The Octopus Murders’ Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: April 18, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: American Conspiracy: The Octopus Murders, Jose Alejandro Parody, Netflix, score, Soundtrack, Zachary Treitz
Netflix Music has released a soundtrack album for the streamer’s original documentary series American Conspiracy: The Octopus Murders. The album features the show’s original music composed by Jose Alejandro Parody (Rapid Response). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. American Conspiracy: The Octopus Murders is directed by Zachary Treitz and centers on the murder of journalist Danny Casolaro was found dead in a hotel bathtub. The 4-parter produced by Stardust Frames & Duplass Brothers Productions follows researcher Christian Hansen as he pushes to uncover the secrets behind Casolaro’s death years after the incident, and the story that killed him. Read the rest of this entry »
‘The Garfield Movie’ Soundtrack Album Details
Posted: April 17, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: John Debney, Mark Dindal, Soundtrack, The Garfield Movie
The details of the soundtrack album for the animated feature The Garfield Movie have been revealed. The album features the songs from the movie by artists such as Calum Scott, Marvin Gaye, Granville feat. Will Champlin, Dean Martin, the original track Let It Roll by Keith Urban & Snoop Dogg (already available as a digital single now), as well as an original composition by Jon Batiste. Also included are three tracks from the movie’s original score composed by Academy Award nominee John Debney (The Passion of the Christ, Iron Man 2, Elf, The Jungle Book, The Emperor’s New Groove). The soundtrack will be released digitally and physically on May 17 by Republic Records Kids & Family and ASG Records. Visit Amazon to pre-order the CD version. The Garfield Movie is directed by Mark Dindal and stars Chris Pratt, Samuel L. Jackson, Ving Rhames, Hannah Waddingham, Nicholas Hoult, Harvey Guillén, Cecily Strong, Brett Goldstein and Bowen Yang. Read the rest of this entry »
Allyson Newman Scoring Hulu’s ‘Diane von Furstenberg: Woman in Charge’
Posted: April 17, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Allyson Newman, Diane von Furstenberg: Woman in Charge, Hulu, Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy, Trish Dalton
Allyson Newman (The L Word: Generation Q, Partner Track, Making Waves: The Art of Cinematic Sound, Kusama: Infinity) is scoring the upcoming Hulu original documentary Diane von Furstenberg: Woman in Charge. The film is directed by Academy Award winners Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy & Trish Dalton (Saving Face, A Girl in the River: The Price of Forgiveness) and explores the non-stop life of a cultural luminary, from her upbringing as a child of a Holocaust survivor, her rise to prominence as a princess by marriage, and her legacy as a founder of a fashion empire. The movie features interviews with Oprah Winfrey, Marc Jacobs, Hillary Rodham Clinton, among others. Read the rest of this entry »
‘We Grown Now’ Soundtrack Album Details
Posted: April 17, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Jay Wadley, Minhal Baig, score, Soundtrack, We Grown Now
Milan Records will release the official soundtrack album for the drama We Grown Now. The album features the film’s original music composed by Jay Wadley (I’m Thinking of Ending Things, Franklin, Swan Song, Indignation, I Carry You with Me, Fire Island, Tales from the City). The soundtrack will be released digitally this Friday, April 19. The streaming/download link will be added to this page later this week. We Grown Now is written and directed by Minhal Baig and stars Blake Cameron James, Gian Knight Ramirez, S. Epatha Merkerson, Lil Rel Howery and Jurnee Smollett. The movie revolves around two young boys who discover the joys and hardships of growing up in the sprawling Cabrini-Green public housing complex in 1992 Chicago. Read the rest of this entry »
Nami Melumad Scoring Nicholas Colia’s ‘Griffin in Summer’
Posted: April 17, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Griffin in Summer, Nami Melumad, Nicholas Colia
Nami Melumad (Star Trek: Strange New Worlds & Prodigy, Thor: Love and Thunder, An American Pickle, The Woman in the House Across the Street from the Girl in the Window, Absentia) has recently been scoring the upcoming coming-of-age comedy Griffin in Summer. The film is written and directed by Nicholas Colia and stars Everett Blunck, Melanie Lynskey, Abby Ryder Fortson, Owen Teague and Kathryn Newton. The movie follows a 14-year-old wannabe playwright who becomes enamored with a local handyman over the course of summer vacation. Read the rest of this entry »
Paloma Baeza’s ‘Three Hares’ to Feature Original Score by Gustavo Santaolalla & Juan Luqui
Posted: April 17, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Gustavo Santaolalla, Juan Luqui, Paloma Baeza, Three Hares
Gustavo Santaolalla (Brokeback Mountain, Babel, The Motorcycle Diaries, The Book of Life) has teamed up with Juan Luqui (Monsterland, Wild Life, Dear Child, The Fight) to score the upcoming animated short Three Hares. The film is directed by Paloma Baeza (Poles Apart), narrated by Jessie Buckley and tells a story of three sisters who must remind mankind to respect the earth to protect their future. Baeza also wrote the screenplay based on an original story by Hanya Yanagihara. Read the rest of this entry »
