Binary Acoustics has released the first-ever soundtrack album for the 2015 mystery thriller Solace directed by Afonso Poyart and starring Anthony Hopkins, Jeffrey Dean Morgan, Abbie Cornish and Colin Farrell. The album features the film’s original score composed by BT (The Fast and the Furious, Monster, Go!, Driven, Catch and Release, Under Suspicion). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Also listen to the first and final track after the jump. Solace follows a psychic and a federal agent who team up to hunt a serial killer. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Solace’ Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: March 23, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Afonso Poyart, BT, score, Solace, Soundtrack
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Natalie Holt Scoring Aardman’s ‘Shaun the Sheep: The Beast of Mossy Bottom’
Posted: March 23, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Aardman Animations, Matthew Walker, Natalie Holt, Shaun the Sheep, Shaun the Sheep: The Beast of Mossy Bottom, Steve Cox
Natalie Holt (Loki, Obi-Wan Kenobi, Chad Powers, Talamsca: The Secret Order, The Princess, Journey’s End, Beecham House, Knightfall, Rivals, Herself, Press) is making her animated feature scoring debut on Aardman’s upcoming animated comedy Shaun the Sheep: The Beast of Mossy Bottom. The film is directed by Steve Cox (Shaun the Sheep: The Flight Before Christmas) & Matthew Walker and features the voices of Justin Fletcher in the title role, alongside John Sparkes and Kate Harbour. The movie sees the residents of Mossy Bottom Farm looking forward to Halloween, until the clumsy Farmer trashes the Flock’s treasured pumpkin patch and Shaun turns to MAD SCIENTIST to fix the problem. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Mexicali’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: March 23, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Lex Casciato, Luke LaFontaine, Mexicali, score, Soundtrack
Visitor Records has released a soundtrack album for the action thriller Mexicali. The album features the film’s original music composed by Lex Casciato. Visit Amazon and any other major digital music services to stream/download the soundtrack and also listen to the composer’s first track (Just an Avocado Farmer) below. Mexicali is directed by Luke LaFontaine, written by Jesse V. Johnson and stars Bren Foster, Tania Raymonde, Plutarco Haza and Kris Van Damme. The movie follows a retired ex-special forces contractor living a peaceful life as an avocado farmer in Mexico who must fight again when the local gangsters try to force him and his family off their farm. Read the rest of this entry »
Soundwall’s ‘Final Countdown’ from Hulu’s ‘Paradise’ Season 2 Released
Posted: March 23, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Hulu, Paradise, Soundwall
Hollywood Records has released the cover version of Europe’s Final Countdown from the seventh episode of the second season of the Hulu original series Paradise. The track produced and performed by John Coggins (as Soundwall) feat. vocals by Amelia McLean is now available to stream/download on all major digital music services, including Amazon. Also listen to the song after the jump. The label has previously released Soundwall’s Another Day in Paradise cover, as well as Freedom Fry’s Mr. Jones cover from the new season and will release a full soundtrack album featuring Siddhartha Khosla’s score from Season 2 this Friday, March 27. Paradise is created by Dan Fogelman and stars Sterling K. Brown, Julianne Nicholson, Krys Marshall, Sarah Shahi, Nicole Brydon Bloom, Percy Daggs IV, Enuka Okuma, Aliyah Mastin and Charlie Evans. Read the rest of this entry »
Soundtrack Album for Disney+’s ‘Lucky Luke’ TV Series Released
Posted: March 23, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Disney Plus, Hulu, Lucky Luke, score, Soundtrack, Thomas Cappeau
B Original has released a soundtrack album for the French Disney+ original series Lucky Luke. The album features selections of the show’s original music composed by Thomas Cappeau (Commando Ninja, Piste Noire, T.A.N.K., Trauma). 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 after the jump. Lucky Luke is developed by Mathieu Leblanc & Thomas Mansuy based on the comic book series of the same name created by Morris and stars Alban Lenoir, Alice Taglioni, Camille Chamoux, Jérôme Niel and Victor le Blond. The adventure drama follows the legendary lone cowboy as must help an eighteen-year-old young woman who is as endearing as she is unpredictable. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Vampires of the Velvet Lounge’ Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: March 23, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music Albums, Television Music AlbumsTags: Adam Sherman, Bear McCreary, score, Soundtrack, Sparks & Shadows, Vampires of the Velvet Lounge
Sparks & Shadows Records has released a soundtrack album for the horror comedy Vampires of the Velvet Lounge. The album features the film’s original score composed by Sparks & Shadows (Percy Jackson and the Olympians, Imaginary, Foundation, Halo). Bear McCreary (Godzilla: King of the Monsters, The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power, The Walking Dead, 10 Cloverfield Lane, Battlestar Galactica, Outlander) has provided the themes. The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon and most other major digital music services. Also listen to the composer collective’s title track after the jump. Vampires of the Velvet Lounge is written and directed by Adam Sherman and stars Mena Suvari, Dichen Lachman, Stephen Dorff, Lochlyn Munro, India Eisley, Rosa Salazar, Mark Boon Jr., Sarah Dumont, Tom Berenger, Timothy Murphy, Sherman Augustus and Tyrese Gibson. The movie revolves around a coven of vampires who is hunting on dating apps, where they meet vampire hunters and schedule dates. Read the rest of this entry »
Weekly TV Music Roundup (March 22, 2026)
Posted: March 22, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Amazon, Anne Dudley, Bait, Benjamin Wallfisch, Colin Stetson, Fox, Hulu, Jo Nesbo's Detective Hole, Joseph Trapanese, Mike & Nick & Nick & Alice, Netflix, Nick Cave, Paul Leonard Morgan, PBS, Pretty Lethal, Shruti Kumar, Something Very Bad Is Going to Happen, The Count of Monte Cristo, The Faithful, The Forsytes, Volker Bertelmann, Warren Ellis
Premiering in the U.S. tonight is the British TV series The Forsytes developed by Debbie Horsfield inspired by John Galsworthy’s Forsyte Saga novels and starring Francesca Annis, Stephen Moyer, Tuppence Middleton, Danny Griffin, Eleanor Tomlinson, Jack Davenport, Tom Durant-Pritchard, Millie Gibson, Joshua Orpin, Josette Simon OBE, Owen Igiehon, Jamie Flatters and Susan Hampshire. The show’s original music is composed by Anne Dudley (The Crying Game, American History X, The Full Monty, The Hustle, Benedetta, Pushing Tin) . Dubois Records has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s exclusively in the UK last October. Visit the British Apple Music store to check out the full album details and to listen to audio samples. Also click here to learn more about the drama, which premiered in the UK on Channel 4 and is making its U.S. debut on PBS as part of the Masterpiece series.
Also premiering in the U.S. tonight is a new TV adaptation of Alexandre Dumas’ The Count of Monte Cristo directed by Bille August and starring Sam Claflin, Jeremy Irons, Ana Girardot, Karla-Simone Spence, Mikkel Boe Følsgaard, Blake Ritson, Gabriella Pession, Michele Riondino, Lino Guanciale and Nicolas Maupas. Volker Bertelmann (Conclave, All Quiet on the Western Front, Lion, Patrick Melrose, Hotel Mumbai, Adrift, The Old Guard, The Crow, One Life) has composed the show’s original music. Sony Classical has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score in early 2025 when the 8-parter premiered in several European markets. Check out our previous article for the full album details and for more information about the series, which is also making its domestic debut on PBS. Read the rest of this entry »
‘The Price to Pay’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: March 22, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Anthony Dechaux, Benjamin Grossmann, La guerre des prix, score, Soundtrack, The Price to Pay
B Original has released a soundtrack album for the French thriller The Price to Pay (La guerre des prix). The album features the film’s original music composed by Benjamin Grossmann (La damnée, Les Livreurs). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download here, where you can also check out the track list. Also listen to the composer’s main theme after the jump. The Price to Pay is co-written and directed by Anthony Dechaux and stars Ana Girardot, Olivier Gourmet, Julien Frison, Aurelia Petit and Jonas Bloquet. The movie follows a dairy specialist from Normandy who gets thrust into a world of ruthless corporate negotiations when she accepts a job at a major retail chain’s central purchasing office in Paris that challenges her values. Read the rest of this entry »
Dave Palmer Scoring Peter Farrelly’s ‘Balls Up’
Posted: March 21, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Amazon, Balls Up, Dave Palmer, Peter Farrelly
Composer Dave Palmer is reuniting with director Peter Farrelly (Green Book, Dumb and Dumber) on the upcoming comedy Balls Up. The film starring Mark Wahlberg, Paul Walter Hauser, Benjamin Bratt, Sacha Baron Cohen, Daniela Melchior, Eva De Dominici, Molly Shannon & Eric André follows two marketing executives who pitch a bold full‑coverage condom sponsorship with the World Cup. But after their drunken celebration in Brazil sparks a global scandal, they must outrun furious fans, power-hungry officials and criminals to salvage their careers and make it home alive. Read the rest of this entry »
Weekly Film Music Roundup (March 20, 2026)
Posted: March 20, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Ack Kinmonth, Bear McCreary, Ben Frost, Blitz//Berlin, Brian Tyler, Daniel Pemberton, Dead Lover, Do Not Enter, Este Haim, I Live Here Now, Jackson Greenberg, John Hardy, Mr. Burton, Nathan Barr, Palestine 36, Pam Autuori, Project Hail Mary, Ready or Not 2: Here I Come, Sparks & Shadows, Sven Faulconer, Terry Davies, The Land of Sometimes, The Pout-Pout Fish, Tow, U.S. Girls, Vampires of the Velvet Lounge
Opening in theaters nationwide this weekend is the sci-fi adventure Project Hail Mary directed by Phil Lord & Christopher Miller and starring Ryan Gosling, Sandra Hüller, James Ortiz, Lionel Boyce, Milana Vayntrub and Ken Leung. The film’s original music is composed by Daniel Pemberton (Spider-Man: Into/Across the Spider-Verse, The Man from U.N.C.L.E., Steve Jobs, The Bad Guys, Enola Holmes, Materialists, Birds of Prey, King Arthur: Legend of the Sword). Milan Records has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score today. Check out our previous article for the full album details and to learn more about the Amazon MGM Studios release.
Also opening wide is the horror comedy Ready or Not 2: Here I Come directed by Matt Bettinelli-Olpin & Tyler Gillett and starring Samara Weaving, Kathryn Newton, Sarah Michelle Gellar, Néstor Carbonell, Elijah Wood, Shawn Hatosy, David Cronenberg, Kevin Durand and Olivia Cheng. Sven Faulconer (Scream VI, Psycho Killer, Hellboy: The Crooked Man, Unstable, Blood Father, Lost & Found in Cleveland) has composed the film’s original score and Brian Tyler (The Super Mario Bros. Movie, Avengers: Age of Ultron, Fast & Furious, Iron Man 3) has provided the original themes. Hollywood Records has released a soundtrack album featuring the composers’ music today. Click here for the full album details and for more information about the movie, which is being released by Searchlight Pictures. Read the rest of this entry »
