Netflix Music has released a soundtrack album for the South African Netflix original series Umthetho. The album features selections of the show’s original music composed by Joel Assaizky (Marked, Vaya, White Wedding, Soon Comes Night). Visit Amazon or any other major digital music services to stream/download the soundtrack and also listen to a track from the composer’s score after the jump. Umthetho is based on the streamer’s Brazilian series Brotherhood (Irmandade) and stars Nqobile Nunu K.H., Given Stuurman, Tony Kgoroge, Ernest Msibi, Lorcia Cooper, Molefi Monaisa, Sthembiso Khoza, Sindi Dlathu, Mandla Gaduka and Sello Ramolahloane. The crime drama produced by Black Brain Pictures follows an idealistic state prosecutor who is pulled into a brutal prison syndicate led by the brother she thought she lost, forcing her to choose between justice and family, law and survival, truth and betrayal. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Umthetho’ Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: August 28, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Joel Assaizky, Netflix, score, Soundtrack, Umthetho
‘Howard Shore – A Piano Tribute’ Album Announced
Posted: August 28, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Aurélien Pontier, Howard Shore
Warner Classics has announced Howard Shore – A Piano Tribute, an album crafted by Dimitri Soudoplatoff featuring new arrangements of classic film scores by the Academy Award-winning composer performed by pianist Aurélien Pontier, joined by violinist Nemanja Radulovic, soprano Natalie Dessay, and other guests. Shore himself was directly involved in the production. Among the titles included are pieces from the composer’s scores from Peter Jackson’s The Lord of the Rings trilogy and The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey & The Desolation of Smaug, Martin Scorsese’s Hugo & The Departed, David Cronenberg’s The Fly, Crash & Eastern Promises, David Fincher’s Seven & The Game, Tim Burton’s Ed Wood, among others. The album will be released (coinciding with Shore’s 80th birthday) digitally and on CD on October 16 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. Check back on this page for the pre-order link of the CD version. A first track (Goodbye from Penny Marshall’s Big) is already available to stream/download now and can be checked out after the jump. Read the rest of this entry »
Troye Sivan’s Original Song ‘LA Wants Me Dead’ from FX’s ‘The Shards’ Released
Posted: August 28, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: FX, Hulu, The Shards, Troye Sivan
Interscope Records has released the first track from the soundtrack for the FX original series The Shards. Available to stream/download now on all major digital music services is the original song LA Wants Me Dead co-written (with Leland & Oscar Görres) and performed by Troye Sivan. Also listen to the track after the jump. The Shards is developed by Ryan Murphy & Bret Easton Ellis based on Ellis’ bestselling novel of the same name and stars Igby Rigney, Kaia Gerber, Homer Gere, Hayes Warner, Graham Campbell, Evan Rachel Wood, Jordan Roth and Wes Bentley. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Lady’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: August 28, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Jonny Woodley, Lady, Samuel Abrahams, score, Soundtrack
Natural Frequencies has released a soundtrack album for the British comedy Lady. The album features the film’s original music composed by Jonny Woodley. The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon and most other major digital music services. Also listen to the composer’s first and final track after the jump. Lady is co-written and directed by Samuel Abrahams and stars Sian Clifford, Laurie Kynaston, Juliet Cowan and Olisa Odele. The movie follows a lonely, narcissistic aristocrat who dupes a struggling, opportunistic director into filming her every move, but her obsession with the spotlight takes a surreal turn when she starts becoming invisible. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Dark Hollow’ Soundtrack Album Announced
Posted: August 28, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Daniel Byers, Dark Hollow, Jordan Dykstra, score, Soundtrack
Editions Verde will release a soundtrack album for the indie creature feaature Dark Hollow. The album features the film’s original music composed by Jordan Dykstra (20 Days in Mariupol, Blow the Man Down, Holding Liat, Restless). The soundtrack will be released digitally next Friday, September 4. Check back on this page for the streaming/download link. Dark Hollow is written and directed by Daniel Byers adn stars June Shreiner, David Garelik, J. Stephen Brantley, Brennon Weese, Jonathan Spivey, Ian Deighan and Sean Michael Wilkinson. The horror movie revolves around a nightmarish monster that emerges from the depths of an Appalachian coal mine and follows a young mother who must hunt down the creature to protect her home and save her family.. Read the rest of this entry »
Soundtrack Album for ITV’s ‘The Dark’ Released
Posted: August 28, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: ITV, score, Soundtrack, The Dark, Tim Morrish
Silva Screen Records has released a soundtrack album for the ITV drama The Dark. The album features selections of the show’s original music composed byTim Morrish (The Jetty, One Day, Brassic, Fifteen-Love, Red Rose). Also included is an instrumental version fo Vanbur’s In the Absence. 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. The Dark is developed by Matt Hartley based on GR Halliday’s debut novel From the Shadows and stars Laura Donnelly, Mark Rowley and Helen Baxendale. The 6-part thriller follows a detective who embarks on a tense cat and mouse hunt for a twisted serial killer when the body of a young man is found eerily staged in the idyllic Scottish wilderness. Read the rest of this entry »
Danny Elfman’s ‘Stuart Fails to Save the Universe’ Main Title Theme Released
Posted: August 27, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Danny Elfman, HBO Max, Stuart Fails to Save the Universe
WaterTower Music has released the main title theme from the HBO Max original series Stuart Fails to Save the Universe. The track written by Academy Award nominee Danny Elfman (Batman, Spider-Man,The Nightmare Before Christmas, Beetlejuice, Men in Black, Edward Scissorhands, Alice in Wonderland, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory) is now available to stream/download on all major digital music services, including Amazon. Also listen to the theme after the jump. Stuart Fails to Save the Universe is created by Chuck Lorre, Zak Penn & Bill Prady and stars Kevin Sussman, Lauren Lapkus, Brian Posehn and John Ross Bowie. Read the rest of this entry »
‘The Rivals of Amziah King’ Soundtrack Album Details
Posted: August 27, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Andrew Patterson, Ben Hardesty, Blake Neely, Erick Alexander, Jared Bulmer, Michaael Alexander, score, Soundtrack, T Bone Burnett, The Rivals of Amziah King
The full details of the soundtrack album for the crime thriller The Rivals of Amziah King have been revealed. The album features the film’s original music composed by Erick Alexander & Jared Bulmer (The Vast of Night) and Ben Hardesty who wrote several original songs. T Bone Burnett, Blake Neely and Michael Alexander serve as the project’s music producers. The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, August 28 by Lakeshore Records and will be available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. The label has previously released a first song (Quill) as a digital single earlier this month. A vinyl edition is available to order on Black Bear Pictures’ official website. The Rivals of Amziah King is written and directed by Andrew Patterson and stars Matthew McConaughey, Angelina LookingGlass, Kurt Russell, Rob Morgan, Jake Horowitz, Tony Revolori, Owen Teague, Scott Shepherd, Bruce Davis and Cole Sprouse. The movie follows a charismatic beekeeper who oversees a beloved honey operation in the American Southwest and sets out to bring his estranged foster daughter into the family business despite facing ruthless competitors with other plans. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Gandhari’ Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: August 27, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Bianca Gomes, Clinton Cerejo, Devashish Makhija, Gandhari, Netflix, score, Shor Police, Soundtrack
Netflix Music has released a soundtrack album for the Indian Netflix original film Gandhari. The album features the movie’s original songs and score composed by Shor Police (aka Clinton Cerejo & Bianca Gomes). Kausar Munir has provided the lyrics to the songs. Visit Amazon or any other major digital music services to stream/download the soundtrack and also listen to the first song (Dil Jaaneya) and score track (Two Faced) below. Gandhari is directed by Devashish Makhija and stars Taapsee Pannu, Ishwak Singh, Mita Vashisht, Chhaya Kadam, Swastika Mukherjee, Jatin Sarna, Prashant Narayanan, Vishwanath Chatterjee, Chandan Roy and Priti Shroff. The thriller follows a mother who loses her eyesight and her daughter in a kidnapping and takes matters into her own hands to hunt down those responsible. Read the rest of this entry »
‘The Whisper Man’ Soundtrack Album Details
Posted: August 27, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Colin Stetson, James Ashcroft, Netflix, score, Soundtrack, The Whisper Man
Netflix Music will release a soundtrack album for the streamer’s original film The Whisper Man. The album features the movie’s original music composed by Colin Stetson (Hereditary, The Menu, The First, Something Very Bad Is Going to Happen, Uzumaki, Color Out of Space, The Texas Chainsaw Massacre, Hold Your Breath). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, August 28 and will be available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Also listen to the composer’s title track below. The Whisper Man is directed by James Ashcroft and stars Robert De Niro, Adam Scott, Michelle Monaghan, Owen Teague, Acston Porto, Hamish Linklater and Will Brill. The thriller based on Alex North’s bestselling novel of the same name follows widowed crime writer whose young son vanishes and looks to his estranged father, a retired former police detective, for help, only to discover a connection with the decades-old case of a convicted serial killer. Read the rest of this entry »
