Netflix Music has released a soundtrack album for the German Netflix original film The Birthday Gift (Das Geschenk). The album features the movie’s original music composed by Loy Wesselburg (The Invincibles, Messy Christmas, Komm näher, Lügen und andere Wahrheiten). 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 and final track after the jump. The Birthday Gift is directed by Vanessa Jopp and stars Jeanne Goursaud, Edin Hasanović, Heiner Lauterbach, Sogol Faghani, Levin Wopp, Berit Künnecke, Enzo Brumm, Bastian Reiber, Amal Keller and Paul Henrich. The comedy takes place during a neatly curated children’s birthday that goes off the rails when an iffy gift and unruly guests launch world-view quarrels, family drama and amusing chaos.
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Weekly Film Music Roundup (October 30, 2026)
Opening in theaters nationwide this weekend is the horror comedy Christmas at the Kringles directed by Kevin Lewis and starring Ron Livingston, Rachel Bilson, Rob Riggle, Arden Myrin, Donald Faison and Thomas Lennon. The film’s original music is composed by Émoi (Willy’s Wonderland, The Accursed, Pig Hill). No word on a soundtrack release. The movie, which follows a family starting fresh in a quiet suburb who must fight for survival when they discover their Christmas-obsessed neighbors are a brainwashing cult, forcing the father to team up with a rogue Santa on a high-stakes rescue mission, is being distributed by Briarcliff Entertainment.
Opening semi-wide in several hundred theaters is the war drama The Mosquito Bowl directed by Peter Berg and starring Nicholas Galitzine, Bill Skarsgård, Ray Nicholson, Tom Francis, Dominic Bogart and Brent Comer. Explosions in the Sky (Friday Night Lights, Lone Survivor, American Primeval, Manglehorn, Prince Avalanche) have composed the film’s original music. Netflix Music has released a soundtrack album featuring the post-rock band’s score today. Check out our previous news article for the full album details and to learn more about the movie.
‘Obsess’ Soundtrack Album Released
Netflix Music has released a soundtrack album for the Kuwaiti Netflix original series Obsess. The album features selections of the show’s original music composed by Ben Frost (Dark, 1899, Raised by Wolves, Palestine 36, Sleeping Beauty, Super Dark Times, Fortitude). Visit Amazon or any other major digital music services to stream/download the soundtrack and also listen to a track (For Eternity) from the composer’s score after the jump. Obsess is directed by Said El-Marouk and stars Haya Abdel Salam, Yagoub Alfarhan, Layla Abdallah, Asmahan Tawfiq, Hussein Al-Mansour, Ibrahim Al-Harbi, Hussain Al-Haddad, Ghada AlMulla Abdullah AlBloushi and Sara Salah. The 4-part horror thriller follows a man who returns to Kuwait to mourn the death of his father and unknowingly wanders back into the cursed clutches of an obsessive relationship.
Raye to Compose Music for Benny Safdie’s ‘Lizard Music’
Deadline is reporting that Grammy Award-winning singer/songwriter Raye will contribute original music to the upcoming live-action/CGI hybrid feature Lizard Music. The film is written and directed by Benny Safdie (Uncut Gems, The Smashing Machine) and stars Dwayne Johnson, Theo Leber, Regina Hall, Alicia Silverstone,Tim Heidecker, Arya Parvathi and Andrew Dice Clay, as well as (in voice roles) Colman Domingo, Jeff Goldblum, Rachel McAdams, David Krumholt & Raye herself. The movie is based on Daniel Pinkwater’s novel of the same name and tells the story of a boy left to his own devices who stumbles upon a secret late-night broadcast of lizards playing otherworldly music.
‘Doctor Who’ The 60th Anniversary Specials Soundtrack Album Announced
Silva Screen Records has announced the premiere soundtrack release for the 60th Specials of the BBC drama Doctor Who written by Russell T Davies and starring David Tennant and Catherine Tate. The album features the original music from the three special episodes The Star Beast, Wild Blue Yonder & The Giggle composed by Murray Gold (Gentleman Jack, Dead Ringers, Torchwood, Magpie Murders, A Very English Scandal, It’s a Sin, Quiz). The soundtrack will be released as a 3-CD set on November 27 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon, where you can also check out the track list. The label will also release three digital albums featuring the scores from each special on November 23. Check back on this page for the streaming/download link.
‘You, Me, Us’ Soundtrack Album Released
Netflix Music has released a soundtrack album for the Italian Netflix original film You, Me, Us (Noi, un po’ meglio). The album features the movie’s original music composed by Bryan Senti (Lowriders, Save Me, The Get Out, American Dreamer, London Town, Experimenter, Mood). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon (and any other major digital music services), where you can also check out the track list. Also listen to the composer’s title track after the jump. You, Me, Us is co-written and directed by Daniele Luchetti and stars Elio Germano, Maria Chiara Giannetta, Anna Bonaiuto, Ilaria Spada, Dajana Roncione, Caterina Guzzanti, Jacopo Olmo Antinori, Filippo Nigro and Francesca De Martini. The comedy drama follows a free-spirited woman and a family-minded man whose opposing backgrounds and worldviews put their love to the test when they pursue adoption.
‘Who Killed Alex Odeh?’ Soundtrack Album Details
Intrada Records will release a soundtrack album for the documentary Who Killed Alex Odeh?. The album features the film’s original music composed by Dana Kaproff (When a Stranger Calls, Empire of the Ants, The Big Red One, Oliver Sacks: His Own Life, Death Valley, Gringo: The Dangerous Life of John McAfee). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, October 31. Check back on this page for the streaming/download link. Who Killed Alex Odeh? is directed by Jason Osder & William Lafi Youmans and centers on the assassination of a beloved Palestinian American activist in Southern California that ignites a 40-year quest for justice, revealing the roots of a dangerous political movement that thrives today.
‘Collision Course’ Soundtrack Album Released
Netflix Music has released a soundtrack album for the Spanish Netflix original film Collision Course (Colisión). The album features the movie’s original music composed by Federico Jusid (The English, The Secret in Their Eyes, The Night Manager, A Gentleman in Moscow, A Thousand Blows, Star City, The Penguin Lessons, The Head) and Lorenzo Perelmuter (Malecón, Aliades). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download here, where you can also check out the track list. Also listen to the composers’ title track after the jump. Collision Course is co-written and directed by Daniel Sánchez Arévalo and stars Laia Costa, Karra Elejalde, Luis Zahera, Tamar Novas, Álvaro Cervantes and Lluís Homar. The thriller takes place in the midst of the economic crisis, when a group of robbers break into a bank in Madrid, triggering a chain of unpredictable events.
‘Jimmy’ Score Album Announced / Early Listen to ‘Make Us Proud, Jim’ Track
Grant Fonda (At Midnight,The House That Rob Built, ExMas, Dating & New York, Down the Fence, The Perfect Race) will release a soundtrack album for the biographical drama Jimmy. The album features the composer’s original score from the film, as well as a new arrangement of Puttin’ on the Ritz, recorded at Bandrika Studios with Los Angeles session musicians. The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, November 6. Listen to a first track (Make Us Proud, Jim) and find out more information about the score and the cue below. Jimmy is directed by Aaron Burns and stars KJ Apa, Jason Alexander, Max Casella, Sarah Drew, Julian Works, Kara Killmer and Jen Lilley. The movie explores Hollywood legend Jimmy Stewart’s rise to stardom, his service as a combat pilot over Nazi-occupied Europe, and his difficult return home before making It’s a Wonderful Life.
‘Avatar: Seven Havens’ Book 1 (‘Survival’) Soundtrack Album Details
Republic Records will release the first soundtrack album for the Paramount+ original animated series Avatar: Seven Havens. The album features selections of the original music from the show’s first season (Book 1: Survival) composed by Jeremy Zuckerman (Avatar: The Last Airbender, The Legend of Korra, Avatar Aang: The Last Airbender, Scream: The TV Series, Horse Girl, Lucky, The Playbook). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, October 30 and will be available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Also listen to the composer’s main title and first score track below. Avatar: Seven Havens is created by Michael DiMartino & Bryan Konietzko and features the voices of Saheli Khan, Aishu Devan, Akshay Khanna,Darren Barnet, Major Curda, Sakina Jaffrey, Dianne Doan and Dee Bradley Baker. The Avatar Studios & Nickelodeon Animation Studios production is set after a global cataclysm and follows a young girl who discovers she’s the new Avatar. Hunted by both humans and spirits, she must team up with her long-lost twin to uncover their mysterious origins and save humanity from collapse.