Anthony Willis (Wuthering Heights, Saltburn, Promising Young Woman, Violent Ends, How to Train Your Dragon: Homecoming) has provided the original score for the upcoming sci-fi thriller Soulm8te. The film is written and directed by Kate Dolan (You Are Not My Mother) and stars Lily Sullivan, David Rysdahl, Claudia Doumit, Elijah Cook, Arty Froushan, Emma Ramos, Mara Huf, Jon Tarcy, Isabelle Bonfrer and Ossian Perret. The spinoff to 2022’s hit feature M3GAN (scored by Willis) follows a grieving engineer who gets tasked with testing a ruthless tech giant’s new AI companion, but when he attempts to program her to be a truly sentient soulmate, she develops needs of her own. Read the rest of this entry »
Anthony Willis Scoring Kate Dolan’s ‘Soulm8te’
Posted: July 8, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Anthony Willis, Kate Dolan, Soulm8te
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‘The Ecology of Feelings’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: July 8, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Agathe Lavarel, Alexandre Steiger, L'ecologie des sentiments, score, Soundtrack, The Ecology of Feelings
22D Music has released a soundtrack album for the French romantic comedy drama The Ecology of Feelings (L’écologie des sentiments). The album features the film’s original music composed by Agathe Lavarel. The soundtrack is now available to stream/download here, where you can also check out the track list. Also listen to the composer’s first track below. The Ecology of Feelings is written and directed by Alexandre Steiger and stars Andranic Manet, Salomé Rose Stein, Steiger himself and Abraham Wapler. The movie follows a young animal rights activist who travels to Paris to stage a high-profile protest at the international Agricultural Show, when she encounters the son of her hotel’s owner, a shy young man whom she unwittingly draws into her plan. Read the rest of this entry »
2026 Emmy Awards Nominations Announced
Posted: July 8, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Emmy Awards
The nominations for the 78th Emmy Awards were announced this morning. The awards will be given out at the 78th Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards, which is currently scheduled to take place on September 5 & 6 at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles. Here are the music-related categories:
Outstanding Music Composition for a Series (Original Dramatic Score):
A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms – In the Name of the Mother – Dan Romer
Palm Royale – Maxine Drinks Martinis Now – Jeff Toyne
Pluribus – We Is Us – Dave Porter
Slow Horses – Missiles – Daniel Pemberton & Toydrum
Spider-Noir – Step Into My Office – Kris Bowers & Michael Dean Parsons
Widow’s Bay – Our History – David Fleming
‘Trespasses’ Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: July 8, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Brian Irvine, David Holmes, PBS, score, Soundtrack, Trespasses
Dream Drama has released has released a soundtrack album for the Channel 4 drama Trespasses. The album features selections of the show’s original music composed by David Holmes (Ocean’s Eleven, Killing Eve, Black Bag, Out of Sight, Haywire, Logan Lucky, Analyze That) & Brian Irvine (The Apprentice, Ordinary Love). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Also listen to the composers’ title track after the jump. Trespasses is developed by Ailbhe Keogan based on Louise Kennedy’s debut novel and stars Lola Petticrew, Tom Cullen, Gillian Anderson, Martin McCann, Emily Taaffe, Oisín Thompson and Barry Wad. The series directed by Dawn Shadforth tells the story of a young Catholic schoolteacher whose life in 1975 Northern Ireland is shadowed by the Troubles, when she meets and falls for an older, married Protestant barrister. Read the rest of this entry »
Toydrum Scoring Apple TV’s ‘Nocturne’
Posted: July 7, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Apple TV +, Nocturne, Toydrum
Toydrum (aka Pablo Clements and James Griffith) (Slow Horses, Prevenge, Platform 7, Three Pines, Timestalker, Deep Water, The Banishing) are the composers of the upcoming Apple TV original series Nocturne. The show is created by Rowan Joffé (Tin Star, The American), developed by John Hlavin (The Man Who Fell to Earth, Shooter) based on the bestselling crime novels Lazarus & The Sandman by Lars Kepler and stars Liev Schreiber, Zazie Beetz, Stephen Graham, Bill Camp, Rory Culkin, Chrissy Metz, Gary Carr and Poorna Jagannathan. The crime thriller follows an ex-soldier turned Philadelphia homicide detective who moves to a small town in western Pennsylvania for a quiet life, when the town and his family come under attack from a diabolically cunning serial killer. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Adult Swim’s The Elephant’ Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: July 7, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Adult Swim, Adult Swim's The Elephant, aivi, Dolphin Hyperspace, Jeff Liu, surasshu, The Blasting Company, The Elephant
WaterTower Music has released a soundtrack album for the animated special Adult Swim’s The Elephant. The album features the original music from the “narrative experiment in three acts” composed by Dolphin Hyperspace (Act 1), Jeff Liu, aivi & surasshu (Act 2) and The Blasting Company (Act 3). Visit Amazon or any other major digital music services to stream/download the soundtrack and also listen to the first track from each “act” after the jump. Adult Swim’s The Elephant is created by Jack Pendarvis & Kent Osborne and features the voices of Maria Bamford, SungWon Cho and Jordan Jensen. The special features celebrated animators Patrick McHale, Ian Jones-Quartey, Rebecca Sugar & Pendleton Ward as they work on a creative experiment in which each of the three acts are made in isolation. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Nimrods’ Soundtrack Album Details
Posted: July 7, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Green Day, Lee Kirk, New Year's Rev, Nimrods, Soundtrack
Reprise Records will release the official soundtrack album for the coming-of-age comedy Nimrods. The album features 22 Green Day hits, as well as the band’s original track I’m Never Gonna R.I.P (which is already out now as a digital single and can also be checked out below), four unreleased live songs the band recorded at the Palladium in Los Angeles featured in the movie, as well as songs by Paradox, Ultra Q and Mckenna Grace and four tracks from Analog Dogs, the fictitious band the film centers around. The soundtrack will be released digitally and physically (on CD, vinyl and audio cassette) on July 31 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. Nimrods is directed by Lee Kirk and stars Mason Thames, Kylr Coffman, Ryan Foust, Grace herself, Jenna Fischer, Fred Armisen, Angela Kinsey, Jolene,Bobby Lee, Keen Ruffalo, Ignacio Diaz-Silverio, Sean Gunn, as well as Green Day themselves. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Fjord’ Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: July 7, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Cristian Mungiu, Fjord, Kaspar Kaae, score, Soundtrack
Plaza Mayor Company has released a soundtrack album for the drama Fjord. The album features the film’s original music composed by Kaspar Kaae (In Order of Disappearance, Out Stealing Horses, Bordertown, A Good Family, The Swedish Connection). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon and most other major digital music services. Also listen to a track from the composer’s score after the jump. Fjord is written and directed by Cristian Mungiu and stars Sebastian Stan, Renate Reinsve, Lisa Carlehed, Ellen Dorrit Petersen, Lisa Loven Kongsli and Henrikke Lund-Olsen. The movie revolves around an immigrant Romanian family living in Norway hwo is subject to an investigation and faces the scrutiny of the local judicial system. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Moana’ Deluxe Edition Soundtrack Album Details
Posted: July 7, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Lin-Manuel Miranda, Mark Mancina, Moana, Opetaia Foaʻi, score, Soundtrack, Thomas Kail
The details of the deluxe edition version of the soundtrack album for the the live-action adaptation of Disney’s animated classic Moana have been revealed. The album includes the content of the original album featuring the songs from the film written by Lin-Manuel Miranda (Hamilton, Encanto In the Heights), Opetaia Foaʻi and Mark Mancina (Twister, Tarzan, Speed, Brother Bear, Bad Boys, The Sea Beast, August Rush, Planes, Con Air) and performed by the movie’s cast, the full original score composed by Mancina, as well as instrumental versions of the songs. The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, July 8 by Walt Disney Records and will be available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. A score only release will be coming out on July 10. The Little Mermaid is directed by Thomas Kail and stars Catherine Lagaʻai, Dwayne Johnson, John Tui, Frankie Adams and Rena Owen. Read the rest of this entry »
‘North to Paradise’ Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: July 7, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Dani Sancho, North to Paradise, score, Soundtrack, Viaje al país de los blancos
22D Music has released a soundtrack album for the Spanish biographical drama North to Paradise (Viaje al país de los blancos). The album features the film’s original music composed by Laetitia Pansanel-Garric (Hola Frida, Pamfir, The Monster of Many Monsters, Olivia and the Invisible Earthquake). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on any other major digital music services, including Amazon. Also listen to the composer’s title and end credits tracks after the jump. North to Paradise is directed by Dani Sancho and stars Emma Vilarasau, Ousman Umar, Benjamin Kakraba and Victor Sey. The movie tells the true story of Ousman Umar, a young Ghanaian man who arrived illegally in Spain, where he was taken in by a family in Barcelona and went on to complete two university degrees, a master’s degree, and founded the NGO Nasco Feeding Minds. Read the rest of this entry »
