Head Down First Music will release a soundtrack album for the British supernatural horror thriller Grin. The album features the film’s original score composed by Christoph Allerstorfer (The Jack in the Box, The Ghost Within, Voidance, Breaking Infinity) & James Griffiths (68 Kill, Lancaster Skies, Nefarious, Dogged, The Drift). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, October 7. The streaming/download link will be added to this article soon. Grin is directed by Lawrence Fowler and stars Gareth Tidball, Samuel Lane, Ellen Jane-Thomas and Luke Rhodri. The movie follows a group of four friends who committed a horrific crime committed when they were young think it will remain a secret forever, until they discover and play a vintage board game that unwittingly summons a grotesque clown demon. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Grin’ Soundtrack Album Details
Posted: October 6, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Christoph Allerstorfer, Grin, James Griffiths, Lawrence Fowler, score, Soundtrack
David Shire’s ‘I Married a Monster’ and Unused ‘Deadfall’ Scores to Be Released
Posted: October 6, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music Albums, TV Music AlbumsTags: Christopher Coppola, David Shire, I Married a Monster, Nancy Malone, score, Soundtrack
Caldera Records has announced the world premiere release of two scores composed by David Shire (The Conversation, The Taking of Pelham One Two Three, All the President’s Men, Zodiac, Return to Oz, Short Circuit). The album features the composer’s unused score from the 1993 crime drama Deadfall (ultimately scored by Jim Fox) co-written and directed by Christopher Coppola and starring Michael Biehn, Sarah Trigger, Nicolas Cage, James Coburn, Charlie Sheen, Talia Shire & Peter Fonda, as well as his music from the 1998 television movie I Married a Monster directed by Nancy Malone and starring Richard Burgi and Susan Walters. The CD is now available to order on several specialty soundtrack scores. Visit the label’s official website to listen to audio samples and for more information about the release. Read the rest of this entry »
JADE’s & Hans Zimmer’s Original Song ‘Into the Deep (Seas Cry)’ from BBC’s ‘Blue Planet III” Released
Posted: October 6, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: BBC, Blue Planet III, Hans Zimmer, Jade, Thomas Lukas
RCA Records has released the original song Into the Deep (Seas Cry) from the upcoming BBC natural history documentary series Blue Planet III. The track co-written (with Thom Lukas of Bleeding Fingers Music, with lyrics by Jade Thirlwall, Pablo Bowman & Fin Dow-Smith) and performed by JADE and Academy Award-winning composer Hans Zimmer is now available to stream/download on all major digital music services, including Amazon. Also listen to the full song and check out an extended trailer for the show, after the jump. Blue Planet III is narrated by Sir David Attenborough and reveals extraordinary stories from some of the planet’s most important and least understood marine environments, filmed using cutting-edge technology. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Kill. Bury. Print.’ Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: October 6, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Ben Klein, Eli Keszler, Kill. Bury. Print., Peacock, score, Soundtrack
Lakeshore Records has released a soundtrack album for the Peacock original true crime documentary Kill. Bury. Print. The album features the film’s original music composed by Eli Keszler (Pet Shop Days, Bunnylovr, The Basics of Philosophy, Harka, Bad Shabbos, Alex’s War). Visit Amazon or any other major digital music services and also listen to the composer’s “Gazette Theme” after the jump. Kill. Bury. Print. is directed by Ben Klein and produced by Joshua Rofé & Steven J. Berger (for Number 19) & Klein, in association with Rachel Maddow, Phil Griffin and Jack Bohrer. The movie centers on the McCurtain Gazette, a small family-run newspaper that begins reporting on alleged sex, drugs, and violence within the county sheriff’s office, only to find itself the target of the sheriff’s retaliation. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Carrie’ Soundtrack Album Details
Posted: October 6, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Amazon, Carrie, Mike Flanagan, score, Soundtrack, The Newton Brothers
Milan Records will release the official soundtrack album for the Prime Video limited series Carrie. The album features selections of the show’s original music composed by The Newton Brothers (Daredevil: Born Again, The Haunting of Hill House, X-Men ’97, Five Nights at Freddy’s, Doctor Sleep, The Life of Chuck, The Forever Purge, Midnight Mass, The Walking Dead: World Beyond, Oculus) . The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, October 7. Check back on this page for the streaming/download link. Carrie is The show is developed Mike Flanagan based on Stephen King’s debut novel of the same title and stars Summer Howell (as Carrie White), Samantha Sloyan, Alison Thornton, Siena Agudong, Joel Oulette, Amber Midthunder, Arthur Conti, Josie Tota, Thalia Dudek and Matthew Lillard. The 8-parter follows a misfit high‑schooler who is forced to navigate a viral bullying scandal that tears through her community, the relentless pressure and casual cruelty and of the social‑media age, and the awakening of mysterious telekinetic powers that rise alongside her adolescence. Read the rest of this entry »
‘The Birthday Party’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: October 6, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Histoires de la nuit, Léa Mysius, score, Soundtrack, The Birthday Party
22D Music has released a soundtrack album for the French drama The Birthday Party (Histoires de la nuit). The album features the film’s original music composed by Florencia di Concilio (The Five Devils, Calamity, The Victoria System, Madame de Sévigné, The Super 8 Years, The Mysterious Gaze of the Flamingo, Dark Blood, Maestro(s)). 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. The Birthday Party is co-written and directed by Léa Mysius and stars Hafsia Herzi, Benoît Magimel, Bastien Bouillon, Monica Bellucci, Tawba El Gharchi, Alane Delhaye, Paul Hamy, Servane Ducorps and Tatia Tsuladze. The movie based on the novel of the same title by Laurent Mauvignier is set in a remote French marshland and follows a family preparing for a birthday celebration, but unexpected guests disrupt their plans. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Love of Your Life’ Soundtrack Album Details
Posted: October 6, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Amazon, Dustin O'Halloran, Love of Your Life, Rachel Morrison, score, Soundtrack
Milan Records will release a soundtrack album for the romantic drama Love of Your Life. The album features the film’s original music composed by Academy Award nominee Dustin O’Halloran (Lion, Transparent, Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy, Like Crazy, The Old Guard, Eleanor the Great, The Essex Serpent, Ammonite, A Spy Among Friends). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, October 7. The streaming/download link will be added to this page within the next day. Also click here to check out the project’s music team credits. Love of Your Life is directed by Rachel Morrison and stars Margaret Qualley, Aaron Pierre, Gabriel Basso, Patrick Schwarzenegger, Tamara Lawrance, Corey Johnson and Catherine Keener. The film follows a young Boston nurse who is swept up in an all-consuming love that sets her life on an unexpected path. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Schumacher ’94 – The Birth of a Legend’ Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: October 6, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Ben Lukas Boysen, Christin Freitag, Netflix, Schumacher '94 – The Birth of a Legend, Schumacher ‘94 - Die Geburt einer Legende, score, Soundtrack
Netflix Music has released a soundtrack album for the German Netflix original documentary Schumacher ’94 – The Birth of a Legend (Schumacher ‘94 – Die Geburt einer Legende). The album features the film’s original music composed by Ben Lukas Boysen (Beat, The Collini Case, The Lazarus Project, Falling Into Place, Manifesto, Alien Rage). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Also listen to a track from the composer’s score after the jump. Schumacher ’94 – The Birth of a Legend is directed by Christin Freitag and chronicles Michael Schumacher’s first World Championship win through personal interviews and archival footage of the legendary 1994 Formula 1 season. Read the rest of this entry »
Jessica Chastain’s ‘Heartland’ Cover Released
Posted: October 5, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Heartland, Jennifer Nettles, Jessica Chastain, Netflix, Shana Feste
Netflix Music has released the first track from the soundtrack for the streamer’s upcoming original film Heartland. Available to stream/download now on all major digital music services is a cover version of Hailey Whitters’ Hearttland (originally written by Whitters, Nicolle Galyon & Forrest Whitehead), produced by Frank Liddell & Eric Masse and performed by lead actress Jessica Chastain feat. Jennifer Nettles. Also listen to the track after the jump. Heartland is directed by Shana Feste and also stars Garrett Hedlund, Carter Faith, John Hawkes, Ross Lynch, Paul Sparks, Hill Harper, Norbert Leo Butz and Wynn Everett. The thriller, which follows a former country megastar who returns to Nashville to unravel the truth behind her rising-star niece’s disappearance, will premiere on November 13 exclusively on Netflix. Read the rest of this entry »
George Fenton (1949 – 2026)
Posted: October 5, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: George Fenton
George Fenton has passed away unexpectedly today at the age of 76. The British composer has written numerous scores for film, television, and theater over a career spanning more than four decades. He earned five Academy Award nominations, receiving nods for his original scores for Richard Attenborough’s historical epic Gandhi (shared with Ravi Shankar), Attenborough’s Cry Freedom (shared with Jonas Gwangwa), Stephen Frears’ Dangerous Liaisons, and Terry Gilliam’s The Fisher King, as well for the title song from Cry Freedom. His other notable feature film scoring credits include Harold Ramis’ Groundhog Day, Andy Tennant’s Ever After, Anna and the King & Sweet Home Alabama, Nora Ephron’s romantic comedies You’ve Got Mail & Lucky Numbers and Michael Caton-Jones’ Memphis Belle. Read the rest of this entry »
