Verve Records will release a soundtrack album for the biographical comedy drama Saturday Night. The album features the film’s original score written and recorded live on set by Academy Award and Grammy Award winner Jon Batiste (Soul, American Symphony). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, September 27 and will be available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Also listen to the first track after the jump. Saturday Night is co-written and directed by Jason Reitman and stars Gabriel LaBelle, Rachel Sennott, Cory Michael Smith, Ella Hunt, Dylan O’Brien, Lamorne Morris, Emily Fairn, Matt Wood, Finn Wolfhard, Nicholas Braun, Cooper Hoffman, Kim Matula, Andrew Barth Feldman, Willem Dafoe, Kaia Gerber, Tommy Dewey, Matthew Rhys and J.K. Simmons. The movie is based on the true story of what happened behind the scenes in the 90 minutes leading up to the first broadcast of Saturday Night Live on October 11, 1975, when a ferocious troupe of young comedians and writers changed television – and culture – forever. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Saturday Night’ Score Album Details
Posted: September 26, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Jason Reitman, Jon Batiste, Saturday Night, score, Soundtrack
‘Monster Summer’ Soundtrack Album Announced
Posted: September 26, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: David Henrie, Frederik Wiedmann, Monster Summer, score, Soundtrack
Filmtrax/Atlantic Screen Music will release the official soundtrack album for the family mystery adventure Monster Summer. The album features the film’s original music composed by Frederik Wiedmann (The Dragon Prince, Batman: Caped Crusader, Star Trek: Picard, Occupation: Rainfall, Green Lantern: The Animated Series, Doom: Annihilation, Field of Lost Shoes). The soundtrack will be released digitally next Friday, October 4. Monster Summer is directed by David Henrie and stars Mason Thames, Julian Lerner, Abby James Witherspoon, Nora Zehetner, Noah Cottrell, Patrick Renna, Lorraine Bracco and Mel Gibson. The movie follows a local boy and his friends who team up with a retired police detective to embark on a adventure to save their island when their summer fun gets disrupted by a mysterious force. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Apartment 7A’ Soundtrack Album Details
Posted: September 26, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Adam Price, Apartment 7A, Natalie Erika James, Paramount+, Peter Gregson, score, Soundtrack
Lakeshore Records & Paramount Music will release a soundtrack album for the Paramount+ original movie Apartment 7A. The album features the film’s original score composed by Adam Price and Peter Gregson (A Little Chaos, Blackbird, Adolescence) and produced by Lorne Balfe (Mission: Impossible – Fallout & Dead Reckoning, The LEGO Batman Movie, Black Widow, His Dark Materials, Top Gun: Maverick, Black Adam). The soundtrack will be released digitally this Friday, September 27 and will be available to stream/download on all major digital music services, including Amazon. Also listen to the composers’ first track (Terry Gionoffrio) below and click here to check out the project’s music team credits. Apartment 7A is directed by Natalie Erika James and stars Julia Garner, Dianne Wiest, Jim Sturgess, Kevin McNally, Marli Siu, Rosy McEwen, Andrew Buchan and Kobna Holdbrook-Smith. The psychological thriller tells the story prior to the horror classic Rosemary’s Baby and explores what happened in the infamous Bramford building before Rosemary moved in. Read the rest of this entry »
‘War Game’ Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: September 26, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Jesse Moss, Pawel Mykietyn, score, Soundtrack, Tony Gerber, War Game
Boat Rocker has released a soundtrack album for the documentary War Game. The album features the film’s original music composed by Pawel Mykietyn (EO, The Other Lamb, In the Name Of, 11 Minutes, Elles). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon and most other major digital music services. Also listen to the composer’s Epilogue track after the jump. War Game is directed by Jesse Moss & Tony Gerber and follows a bipartisan group of U.S. intelligence, defense and elected policymakers spanning five presidential administrations as they participate in an unscripted role-play exercise in which they confront a political coup backed by a group of rogue members of the U.S. military, in the wake of a contested presidential election. Read the rest of this entry »
‘The Wild Robot’ Soundtrack Album Details
Posted: September 26, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Chris Sanders, Dreamworks Animation, Kris Bowers, Maren Morris, score, Soundtrack, The Wild Robot
The full details of the soundtrack album for DreamWorks Animation’s feature The Wild Robot have been revealed. The album features the film’s original score composed by Kris Bowers (Bridgeton, King Richard, Green Book, Secret Invasion, Haunted Mansion, The Color Purple, Dear White People, Space Jam: A New Legacy). Also included is the original song Kiss the Sky co-written and performed by Maren Morris (previously released as a digital single), as well as the end credits song Even When I’m Not by the singer/songwriter. The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, September 27 by Back Lot Music and will be available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Also listen to a track from the composer’s score below. Waxwork Records will release a vinyl edition. Click here to check out the project’s music team credits. The Wild Robot is written and directed by Chris Sanders and stars Lupita Nyong’o, Pedro Pascal, Catherine O’Hara, Bill Nighy, Kit Connor, Stephanie Hsu, Ving Rhames, Matt Berry and Mark Hamill. Read the rest of this entry »
Soundtrack Album for Dean Martin Documentary ‘King of Cool’ Released
Posted: September 26, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: King of Cool, Leigh Roberts, score, Soundtrack, Tom Donahue
Sonic Ventures has released a soundtrack album for the documentary King of Cool. The album features the film’s original music composed by Leigh Roberts (This Changes Everything, Casting By, Thank You for Your Service, Davi’s Way). Visit Amazon or any other major digital music services to stream/download the soundtrack. Also listen to the composer’s main title/opening theme track after the jump. King of Cool is directed by Tom Donahue and centers on Dean Martin, the founding member of the Rat Pack, a multi-talented performer who was part of the number one comedy act in America, a chart-topping singer for over fifty years and one of the biggest stars in Hollywood and on TV. The movie executive produced by Appian Way’s Leonardo DiCaprio, Jennifer Davisson & Phillip Watson features never-before-seen archival footage including from his time with Jerry Lewis, and interviews with friends (Angie Dickinson, Carol Burnett, Bob Newhart & others), family and admirers (RZA, Jon Hamm). Read the rest of this entry »
‘Megalopolis’ Soundtrack Album Details
Posted: September 26, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Francis Ford Coppola, Grace VanderWaal, Megalopolis, Osvaldo Golijov, score, Soundtrack
Milan Records will release the official soundtrack album for Francis Ford Coppola’s sci-fi drama Megalopolis. The album features the film’s original music composed by Osvaldo Golijov (Youth Without Youth, The Man Who Cried, Twixt, The Oath). Also included are two original songs (My Pledge & No Turning Around) written and performed by Grace VanderWaal who stars as Vesta Sweetwater, as well as additional compositions by Jeremy Flower, Cyro Baptista, Jamey Haddad & others. The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, September 27. Visit Amazon or any other major digital music services to stream/download the album and click here to check out the project’s music team credits Also listen to Golijov’s first track (New Rome) and both of the songs below. Megalopolis is written and directed by Coppola and stars Adam Driver, Giancarlo Esposito, Nathalie Emmanuel, Aubrey Plaza, Jon Voight, Shia LaBeouf, Kathryn Hunter, Laurence Fishburne and Dustin Hoffman. Read the rest of this entry »
‘The Test’ (‘À l’épreuve’) Soundtrack Released
Posted: September 26, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: À l'épreuve, Akim Isker, Eric Neveux, score, Soundtrack, The Test
Unkle Productions has released a soundtrack album for the French television movie The Test (À l’épreuve). The album features the film’s original music composed by Eric Neveux (The Attack, Intimacy, Zombillennium, SamSam, The Illegal, A Stork’s Journey). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download here, where you can also check out the track list. Also listen to the composer’s end credits track after the jump. The Test is directed by Akim Isker and stars Frankie Wallach, Bernard Campan, Clémentine Célarié and Zacharie Chasseriaud. The drama follows a young woman who quits her plan to become a lawyer and has to fight her parents in a legal battle over the custody of her son . Read the rest of this entry »
Duncan Blickenstaff Scoring Netflix’s ‘Nobody Wants This’
Posted: September 25, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Duncan Blickenstaff, Netflix, Nobody Wants This
Duncan Blickenstaff (It Ends with Us, Hollywood Stargirl, Alex, Inc., Outmatched) has composed the original score for the new Netflix original series Nobody Wants This. The show is created by Erin Foster (Barely Famous) and stars Kristen Bell, Adam Brody, Justine Lupe, Timothy Simons, Tovah Feldshuh, Stephanie Faracy, Paul Ben-Victor, Michael Hitchcock and Jackie Tohn. The comedy follows an agnostic sex podcaster and a newly single rabbi who fall in love and have to navigate their differing outlooks on life and their sometimes well-meaning, sometimes sabotaging families. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Reasonable Doubt’ Season 2 Soundtrack EP Released
Posted: September 25, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Adrian Younge, Ali Shaheed Muhammad, Hulu, Onyx Collective, Reasonable Doubt, score, Soundtrack
Hollywood Records has released a new soundtrack EP for Onyx Collective’s Hulu original series Reasonable Doubt. The 5-track EP features five songs from the show’s second season produced by series composers Adrian Younge & Ali Shaheed Muhammad (Luke Cage, Boogie, Run This Town, Sugar, The Equalizer, Power Book III: Raising Kanan) feat. Nayanna Holley, Alice Smith, Melanie Charles, India Shawn & TJ Mixson. The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on all major digital music services, including Amazon. Also listen to all five tracks below. The label has previously released an album featuring the composers’ score from Season 1 back in 2022. Reasonable Doubt is created by Raamla Mohamed and stars Emayatzy Corinealdi, McKinley Freeman, Morris Chestnut, Tim Jo, Thaddeus J. Mixson, Angela Grovey and Aderinsola Olabode. Read the rest of this entry »
