Netflix Music has released a new soundtrack album for the streamer’s original anime series Devil May Cry. The album features selections of the original music from the show’s second season composed by the synthwave duo Power Glove (Far Cry 3: Blood DragonTrials of the Blood Dragon). Also included is Papa Roach’s & Hanumankind’s See U in Hell (previously released as a digital single), a song by Casey Edwards & Amira Elfeky (listen to the track below), as well as several remixes by Power Glove. The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. The label has previously released an album featuring the music from Season 1 last year. Devil May Cry is created by Adi Shankar based on the hit video game franchise and stars Johnny Yong Bosch, Scout Taylor-Compton, Kevin Conroy, Hoon Lee and Chris Coppola. Read the rest of this entry »

Plaza Mayor Company will release a soundtrack album for the Japanese historical drama The Samurai and the Prisoner. The album features the film’s original music composed by Yoshihiro Hanno (Mountains May Depart, Winter Boy, The Best Is Yet to Come, Revolver Lily). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, May 12 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. A CD version will be available to order here within the next few weeks. The Samurai and the Prisoner is written and directed by Kiyoshi Kurosawa and stars Masahiro Motoki, Masaki Suda, Yuriko Yoshitaka, Munetaka Aoki, Tasuku Emoto, Ryota Miyadate and Joe Odagiri. The movie based Honobu Yonezawa’s novel of the same title is set in 16th century Japan and follows Lord Murashige Araki as he rises up against the tyrannical Nobunaga Oda and finds himself besieged within the walls of his own castle. Read the rest of this entry »

Composer Tyler Bates (Guardians of the Galaxy, Deadpool 2, John Wick300, Atomic Blonde, WatchmenXDawn of the Dead) is reuniting with director Stephen Kay (Boogeyman, Yellowstone) on the upcoming psychological thriller Answr. The film is written and directed by Kay and stars Moises Arias, Rain Spencer, Piper Perabo, Lilli Kay, José María Yazpik, Siddiq Saunderson and Simon Rex. The movie follows a grieving young man who retreats to a remote weather station in search of solitude, until he begins testing an experimental AI chatbot that offers empathy and affirmation. Read the rest of this entry »

Kritzerland Records has announced a new soundtrack album featuring two (newly remastered) scores composed by Emmy Award winner Billy Goldenberg (Columbo, Kojak, Duel, RhodaHelter Skelter). The titles include the 1970 drama The Grasshopper directed by Jerry Paris and starring Jacqueline Bisset, Jim Brown & Joseph Cotten, as well as the 1977 thriller The Domino Principle directed by Stanley Kramer and starring Gene Hackman, Candice Bergen, Mickey Rooney, Richard Widmark, Edward Albert & Eli Wallach. The limited edition CD is now available to order on the label’s official website, where you can also check out the track list and to listen to audio samples. Both scores have previously been released on vinyl. Read the rest of this entry »

Bullet Bones Danger has released a soundtrack album for the documentary Sunday Best: The Untold Story of Ed Sullivan. The album features the film’s original music composed by Bullet Shields (aka Ryan Shields) (Aviva, Reggie, Creating a Character: The Moni Yakim Legacy). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon and most other major digital music services. Also listen to the composer’s Ed Sullivan Theme after the jump. Sunday Best is directed by Sacha Jenkins and recounts Sullivan’s show business career with an emphasis on his support of Black American artists, including his friendship with Bill Robinson. The movie traces the rise of the greatest names in music through the barrier-breaking host that introduced them to the world, featuring some of the first-ever TV performances from artists such as Stevie Wonder, The Supremes, The Jackson 5,James Brown, Nat King Cole, among others. Read the rest of this entry »

Christopher Lennertz (The BoysLost in SpaceSausage Party, Agent Carter, Back in Action, Identity Thief, Baywatch, Supernatural) has composed the original score for the upcoming Netflix original film 72 Hours. The movie is directed by Tim Story (Fantastic Four, Barbershop) and stars Kevin Hart, Marcello Hernández, Mason Gooding, Ben Marshall, Kam Patterson, Kevin Dunn, Zach Cherry, as well as Teyana Taylor and Andy Garcia. The comedy follows a 40-year-old exec who joins a crew of 20-somethings on a wild three-day bachelor party to save his career after he’s mistakenly added to their group text. Read the rest of this entry »

Scary Scary Records has released a soundtrack album for the comedy series Everyone Is Doing Great. The album features selections of the original score from the show’s second season composed by Michael Grubbs. Also included are songs by Your Future Ghost, promqueen, Christopher Daschke and Michael Wyatt. The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Also listen to the first score track after the jump. Everyone Is Doing Great is created by James Lafferty & Stephen Colletti and stars Lafferty & Colletti themselves, Alexandra Park, Cariba Heine, Karissa Staples, Tom Fugedi and Sean Carrigan. The comedy tells the coming-of-age story of three former co-stars who lean on one another for support as they grapple with friendship, love and uncertain futures. Read the rest of this entry »

Quartet Records has announced a new soundtrack album for the 1965 British spy thriller The Ipcress File directed by Sidney J. Furie and starring Michael Caine, Nigel Green, Guy Doleman and Sue Lloyd. The album features the original music written for the film composed by Academy Award winner John Barry (Dances with WolvesOut of Africa, Somewhere in Time, GoldfingerBody HeatThe Man with the Golden Gun), newly recorded with the City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Adam Klemens and produced and orchestrated by Leigh Phillips. Also included as bonus tracks are the composer’s themes from the TV series Vendetta and The Persuaders!. The CD is now available to order on the label’s official website, where you can also check out audio samples and find out more about the release. Read the rest of this entry »

Edmund Butt (Life on MarsBancroft, The Miracle Club, OriginDalílandIntergalacticFinding AliceAshes to AshesMistress) is set to score the upcoming British drama Iron Ribbon. The film is directed by Jarek Marszewski (Bikini Blue) and stars Sarah Gadon, Tom Hughes,Robert Kazinsky, Tamer Hassan and Lee Knight. The movie is set against the backdrop of Jazz Age Paris and is based on the true story of Polish actress Stanisława “Stasia” Umińska who was accused of killing her lover, artist Jan Zyznowski, and whose 1920s Paris trial became a landmark crime-of-passion case. Read the rest of this entry »

Premiering on Tuesday, May 12, is Marvel’s Disney+ original special The Punisher: One Last Kill co-written and directed by Reinaldo Marcus Green and starring Jon Bernthal, Jason R. Moore and Judith Light. The Marvel Television special presentation’s original music is composed by Kris Bowers (The Wild RobotBridgerton, King Richard, Green BookGOATHaunted MansionThe Color Purple, Dear White People, Spider-Noir, Space Jam: A New Legacy). Check out our previous news article to learn more about the special, which will be available to stream exclusively on Disney+.

Also premiering on Tuesday is the Netflix original documentary Marty, Life Is Short directed by Lawrence Kasdan, produced by Sara Bernstein, Meredith Kaulfers, Christopher St. John, Justin Wilkes & Blair Foster about comedian/actor Martin Short. James Newton Howard (The Hunger GamesKing Kong, The Fugitive, The Sixth SenseSigns, Maleficent, Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find ThemThe Village) & Xander Rodzinski (Light & Magic, Willow, Bolt from the Blue, Dead for a Dollar) have composed the film’s original music. Check out our scoring assignment announcement for more information about the Imagine Documentaries production, which will be available to stream exclusively on Netflix. Read the rest of this entry »