Netflix Music has released a soundtrack album for the Mexican Netflix original film Son-In-Law (El Yerno). The album features the movie’s original music composed by Tomás Barreiro (La Cocina, La Maquina, Museo, The Good Girls, Gueros). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download here, where you can also check out the track list. Also listen to the composer’s end credits track below. Son-In-Law is directed by Gerardo Naranjo, co-written and produced by James Schamus and stars Adrián Vázquez, Jero Medina, David Gaitán, Eduardo España, Verónica Bravo, Rodrigo Virago, Ianis Guerrero and Mauro Sánchez Navarro. The comedy revolves around a man who becomes a feared political operator after a rough patch. Read the rest of this entry »
Orbital’s Paul Hartnoll Scoring David Tryhorn’s & Ben Nicholas’ ‘Cantona’
Posted: May 2, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Ben Nicholas, Cantona, David Tryhorn, Paul Hartnoll
Orbital member Paul Hartnoll (Pusher, Peaky Blinders, Concrete Plans, Bad Tidings, Tormented) has made his feature documentary scoring debut on the upcoming sports doc Cantona. The film is directed by David Tryhorn & Ben Nicholas (Pelé, The Figo Affair: The Transfer that Changed Football) and tells the story of Eric Cantona’s journey from volatile French prodigy to Manchester United legend. The movie features contributions from Cantona himself, Alex Ferguson and David Beckham to trace the life of one of football’s most magnetic and enigmatic figures. Read the rest of this entry »
Weekly Film Music Roundup (May 1, 2026)
Posted: May 1, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Animal Farm, Deep Water, Fernando Velazquez, Gregoire Hetzel, Heitor Pereira, Hokum, Joseph Bishara, Krano, One Spoon of Chocolate, RZA, Siddhartha Khosla, Swapped, The Devil Wears Prada 2, The Last One for the Road, Theodore Shapiro, Two Pianos, Tyler Bates
Opening in theaters nationwide this weekend is the comedy sequel The Devil Wears Prada 2 directed by David Frankel and starring Anne Hathaway, Meryl Streep, Emily Blunt, Stanley Tucci, Kenneth Branagh, Justin Theroux, Lucy Liu, Simone Ashley and B.J. Novak. The film’s original score is composed by Theodore Shapiro (Severance, Ghostbusters, The Housemaid, Tropic Thunder, Bombshell, Spy, A Simple Favor, Dodgeball). Hollywood Records has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s music today and Interscope Records has released a separate soundtrack featuring the songs from the movie, including Lady Gaga’s & Doechii’s Runway, on the same day. Click here for the details of the score album and click here for the details of the song album and to learn more about the 20th Century Studios release.
Also opening wide is the supernatural horror movie Hokum written and directed by Damian McCarthy and starring Adam Scott, Peter Coonan, Florence Ordesh, David Wilmot, Will O’Connell and Michael Patri. Joseph Bishara (The Conjuring, Insidious, Malignant, The Curse of La Llorona, Annabelle, Dark Skies, Tarot, The Unholy) has composed the film’s original music. Void Recordings has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score today. Check out our previous news article for the full album details and for more information about the movie, which is being released by Neon. Read the rest of this entry »
Kevin Oh’s Original Song ‘Afterglow’ from Hulu/Disney+s ‘Gold Land’ Released
Posted: May 1, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Disney Plus, Gold Land, Hulu, Kevin Oh
Hollywood Records has released the first track from the soundtrack for the South Korean Hulu/Disney+ original series Gold Land. Available to stream/download on all major digital music services is the original song Afterglow co-written (with Wookun Kim) and performed by Kevin Oh. Also check out the official music video and listen to an instrumental version of the song after the jump. Gold Land is written by Hwang Jo-yoon, directed by Kim Sung-hoon and stars Park Bo-young, Kim Sung-cheol, Lee Hyun-wook, Kim Hee-won, Lee Kwang-soo and Moon Jung-hee. Read the rest of this entry »
James Newton Howard & Xander Rodzinski Scoring Lawrence Kasdan’s ‘Marty, Life Is Short’
Posted: May 1, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: James Newton Howard, Lawrence Kasdan, Marty Life Is Short, Netflix, Xander Rodzinski
James Newton Howard (The Hunger Games, King Kong, The Sixth Sense, Signs, The Fugitive, Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them, Maleficent, The Village) & Xander Rodzinski (Willow, Dead for a Dollar, Bolt from the Blue) have teamed up to compose the music for the upcoming Netflix original documentary Marty, Life Is Short. The film is directed by Lawrence Kasdan (The Big Chill, Silverado) and centers on beloved comedian Martin Short. The movie features intimate, never-before-seen archive footage alongside interviews with some of the most established and beloved stars and takes a look at one of the most influential comedians of a generation. Read the rest of this entry »
‘One Spoon of Chocolate’ Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: May 1, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: One Spoon of Chocolate, RZA, score, Soundtrack, Tyler Bates
Gravel and Echo Recordings has released a soundtrack album for the action thriller One Spoon of Chocolate. The album features the film’s original score composed by Tyler Bates (Guardians of the Galaxy, John Wick, Deadpool 2, 300, Watchmen, X, Atomic Blonde, Dawn of the Dead) & RZA (Kill Bill: Vol. 1, Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai, Blade: Trinity, The Man with the Iron Fists, Wu-Tang: An American Saga). Visit Amazon or any other major digital music services to stream/download the soundtrack and also listen to the first track after the jump. One Spoon of Chocolate is written and directed by RZA and stars Shameik Moore, Blair Underwood, RJ Cyler, Paris Jackson, Emyri Crutchfield, Michael Harney and Harry Goodwins. The movie follows a veteran and ex-convict seeking a fresh start in a small town who – after an altercation with a gang of locals – starts to suspect they may have something to do with the disappearance of young men in the area and finds himself the target of not only the gang, but the local sheriff’s office. Read the rest of this entry »
Sion Trefor Scoring Netflix’s ‘Legends’
Posted: May 1, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Legends, Netflix, Sion Trefor
Sion Trefor (Say Nothing, How to Get to Heaven from Belfast, Toxic Town, Waiting for the Out, Death Valley) has provided the original score for the new British Netflix original series Legends. The show is created by Neil Forsyth (Guilt, The Gold) and stars Tom Burke, Steve Coogan, Tom Hughes, Aml Ameen, Hayley Squires, Jasmine Blackborow, Douglas Hodge, Alex Jennings, Johnny Harris and Con O’Neill. The crime drama is based on a true story about a group of everyday customs officers, untrained in espionage, who were sent undercover into some of Britain’s most dangerous gangs to win the war on drugs. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Margo’s Got Money Troubles’ Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: May 1, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Apple TV +, Margo's Got Money Troubles, Nathan Micay, score, Soundtrack
Milan Records has released a soundtrack album for the Apple TV original series Margo’s Got Money Troubles. The album features selections of the show’s original music composed by Nathan Micay (Industry, The Copenhagen Test, Reality, Sexy Beast, The Last Bus), Time Bomb Y2K). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Also listen to the composer’s first and end credits track after the jump. Margo’s Got Money Troubles is developed by David E. Kelley based on Rufi Thorpe’s bestselling novel of the same title and stars Elle Fanning, Michelle Pfeiffer, Nick Offerman, Nicole Kidman, Marcia Gay Harden, Thaddea Graham, Greg Kinnear, Michael Angarano,Rico Nasty and Lindsey Normington. The comedy drama revolves around a college dropout and aspiring writer with a new baby and a mounting pile of bills who must find a way forward. Read the rest of this entry »
‘The Mandalorian and Grogu’ Boys Noize Remix Released
Posted: May 1, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Boys Noize, Ludwig Göransson, Star Wars, The Mandalorian and Grogu
Walt Disney Records has released a new remix by DJ and producer Boys Noize for the release of Lucasfilm’s upcoming Star Wars movie The Mandalorian and Grogu. The remix of the The Mandalorian theme originally written by Academy Award and Emmy Award winner Ludwig Göransson (who also produced the remix) for the Disney+ hit series is now available to stream/download on all major digital music services, including Amazon. Also listen to the track after the jump. As previously reported, the official soundtrack album for The Mandalorian and Grogu featuring Göransson’s score from the film will be released digitally on May 15 and on vinyl in the following weeks. Read the rest of this entry »
‘My Dearest Señorita’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: May 1, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Álex de Lucas, Fernando González Molina, Mi Querida Señorita, My Dearest Señorita, Netflix, score, Soundtrack, Zahara
Netflix Music has released a soundtrack album for the Spanish Netflix original film My Dearest Señorita (Mi Querida Señorita). The album features the movie’s original music composed by Álex de Lucas (Cardo, Vestidas de Azul, Yo siempre a veces) & Zahara. The soundtrack is now available to stream/download here, where you can also check out the track list. Also listen to de Luca’s title track and Zahara’s first track after the jump. My Dearest Señorita is directed by Fernando González Molina and stars Elisabeth Martínez, Anna Castillo, María Galiana, Paco León, Nagore Aranburu, Manu Ríos, Eneko Sagardoy, Lola Rodríguez and Delphina Bianco. The drama revolves around a young woman from a traditional family who learns she’s intersex, sparking a journey of self-discovery, gender identity and love found in unexpected places. Read the rest of this entry »
