Strange Loop Recordings has released a soundtrack album for the Australian documentary Guided by Horses. The album features the film’s original music composed by Caitlin Yeo (Bad Behaviour, Every Little Thing, Last Days of the Space Age, Danger Close, The Butterfly Tree, Playing with Sharks: The Valerie Taylor Story,The Rocket). Visit Amazon or any other major digital music services to stream/download the soundtrack. Also listen to the composer’s title track after the jump. Guided by Horses directed by Sean O’Reilly is set against the breathtaking landscapes of Australia’s Kimberley region and follows Aboriginal scientist Professor Juli Coffin and her pioneering horse sanctuary where people and animals come together in unexpected ways. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Guided by Horses’ Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: August 24, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Caitlin Yeo, Guided by Horses, score, Sean O'Reilly, Soundtrack
‘Varsity Blues’ Score Album Announced
Posted: August 24, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Brian Robbins, Mark Isham, score, Soundtrack, Varsity Blues
Enjoy the Ride Records has announced the world premiere score release for the 1999 coming-of-age sports comedy drama Varsity Blues directed by Brian Robbins and starring James Van Der Beek, Jon Voight, Paul Walker, Amy Smart, Ali Larter, Scott Caan and Ron Lester. The album features the film’s original score composed by Academy Award nominee Mark Isham (Crash, A River Runs Through It,Once Upon a Time, Miracle, Judas and the Black Messiah, 42, The Accountant), as well as several unused and alternate cues. The soundtrack is now available to order as a limited edition colored vinyl (pressed at 45 RPM) on the label’s official website, where you can also find out more about the soundtrack. Hollywood Records has previously released the original 1999 soundtrack album featuring the songs from the movie on CD. Read the rest of this entry »
Daniel Hart Scoring Casey Affleck’s ‘Company’
Posted: August 24, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Casey Affleck, Company, Daniel Hart
Daniel Hart (The Green Knight, Interview with the Vampire/The Vampire Lestat, Pete’s Dragon, A Ghost Story, Mother Mary, The Old Man & the Gun, Peter Pan & Wendy, Ain’t Them Bodies Saints) has composed the original music for the upcoming gothic mystery drama Company. The film is directed by actor Casey Affleck and stars Nick Nolte, Ben Mendelsohn, Adelaide Clemens, Emily Alyn Lind, Scoot McNairy, Caylee Cowan, Atticus Affleck and Indiana Affleck. The movie follows a woman named who arrives uninvited at a holiday gathering on a winter night in 1975 and tells the story of an aging hermit who rescues a stranded actress during a Colorado blizzard more than 20 years earlier . Read the rest of this entry »
‘Lilly Lives Alone’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: August 24, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Benjamin Cleek, Lilly Lives Alone, Martin Melnick, score, Soundtrack
Benjamin Cleek (Evolution of Evil, The Mad Ones) has released a soundtrack album for the psychological horror thriller Lilly Lives Alone. The album features the composer’s original score from the film and is now available to stream/download on Amazon and most other major digital music services. Also listen to Cleek’s first two tracks after the jump. Lilly Lives Alone is written and directed by Martin Melnick and stars Shannon Beeby, Ryan Jonze, Jeffrey Combs and Erin Way. The movie follows a woman whose world is tearing apart ten years after her daughter’s tragic death as she must face the depths of her manic madness and a haunting she won’t soon forget. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Austerity’ Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: August 24, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Austerity, Hella Joof, Jonas Struck, Nøjsomheden, score, Soundtrack
Sound by Struck has released a soundtrack album for the Danish romantic comedy Austerity (Nøjsomheden). The album features the film’s original score composed by Jonas Struck (Borg vs McEnroe, Idealisten, Mr. Nobody Against Putin, Apolonia, Apolonia, The Good Traitor, Boundless, Conrad & Michelle: If Words Could Kill). Also included are songs by Dreamstruck and Worn Out Sun. The soundtrack is now available to stream/download here, where you can also check out the track list. Also listen to a track from Struck’s score below. Austerity is directed by Hella Joof and stars Andrea Heick Gadeberg, Clint Ruben, Iben Hjejle, Maria Rossing, Ulrich Thomsen and Lotte Andersen. The movie follows a young woman and bookworm from a social housing project in a coastal city in northeastern Denmark who falls in love with an upper-class literature student. Read the rest of this entry »
Stephanie Economou’s John Stewart & Hal Jordan Themes from HBO’s ‘Lanterns’ Released
Posted: August 23, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: HBO, Lanterns, Stephanie Economou
WaterTower Music has released the second and third track from the soundtrack for the HBO original series Lanterns. Available to stream/download now on all major digital music services are the John Stewart & Hal Jordan themes written by the show’s composer Stephanie Economou (Assassin’s Creed Valhalla: Dawn of Ragnarok, Ruby Gillman: Teenage Kraken, Jupiter’s Legacy,My Big Fat Greek Wedding 3, The Chair, Gabby’s Dollhouse: The Movie, About My Father). Also listen to both tracks after the jump. The label has previously released the Lanterns Theme last week and will release more music from the DC Studios production over the next couple of weeks. Lanterns is created by Chris Mundy, Damon Lindelof & Tom King based on the DC comic characters from Green Lantern and stars Kyle Chandler, Aaron Pierre, Laura Linney, Kelly Macdonald, Poorna Jagannathan, Jasmine Cephas Jones, Garret Dillahunt, Nathan Fillion, Ulrich Thomsen, J. Alphonse Nicholson and Jason Ritter. Read the rest of this entry »
Weekly TV Music Roundup (August 23, 2026)
Posted: August 23, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Acorn TV, Amazon, Apple TV +, Blue Murder Hotel, Colin Stetson, Craig Armstrong, Dark Matter, Isom Innis, Mac Quayle, Netflix, Peacock, Peter van der Fluit, The Last Sunrise, The Undeclared War, The Whisper Man
Premiering in the U.S. tomorrow, August 24, is the New Zealand series Blue Murder Motel created by Kate McDermott & Steven Zanoški and starring Michala Banas, Brett Tucker, Jayden Daniels, Stephanie Tauevihi and Jaime McDermott. The show’s original music is composed by Peter van der Fluit (The New Legends of Monkey, Workmates). Heard & Seen has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score last month. Check out our soundtrack announcement for the full album details and to learn more about the crime drama, which premiered in New Zealand earlier this year on TVNZ and is making its U.S. debut on Acorn TV.
Premiering on Wednesday, August 26, is the romantic drama The Last Sunrise directed by Carlson Young and starring Maia Reficco, Fernando Lindez and Eva Longoria. Isom Innis (of the indie pop band Foster the People) (Upgraded, The Blazing World, Truth) has composed the film’s original music. Check out our previous news article for more information about the movie (based on the bestselling novel by Anna Todd), which will be available to stream exclusively on Prime Video. Read the rest of this entry »
Walter Mair to Score and Produce David Hackl’s ‘Solar Storm’
Posted: August 22, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: David Hackl, Solar Storm, Walter Mair
Walter Mair (Call of Duty: Modern Warfare III, Liaison, Formula 1: Drive to Survive, Till Death, Ronaldo, The Same Sky, Cuffs) is set to score the upcoming neo-noir action thriller Solar Storm. The film is directed by David Hackl (Saw V, Life on the Line) and will star Jack Hudson, Lorena Andrea, Massi Furlan, Valerie Huber and Werner Daehn. The movie takes place over a single catastrophic day and follows an ex-convict trying to escape his past and a woman fleeing a brutal marriage whose paths collide as they go on the run through 24 hours of darkness when a massive solar storm knocks out the city’s power and order. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Prehistoric Planet: Ice Age’ Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: August 22, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Anže Rozman, Apple TV +, Hans Zimmer, Kara Talve, Prehistoric Planet, Prehistoric Planet: Ice Age, score, Soundtrack
Milan Records has released a soundtrack album for the Apple TV original documentary series Prehistoric Planet: Ice Age. The album features selections of the show’s original music composed by Anže Rozman (The Americas, Beckham, Universe), Kara Talve (The Tattooist of Auschwitz, Faraway Downs, The Simpons) & Hans Zimmer (The Lion King, Interstellar, The Dark Knight, Dune, Gladiator, Pirates of the Caribbean) who recently received an Emmy Award nomination for their work on the project. The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Also listen to the composers’ main theme after the jump. Lakeshore Records has previously released two albums featuring Rozman’s, Talve’s & Zimmer’s music from Prehistoric Planet Season 1 & Season 2 back in 2022 & 2023. Prehistoric Planet: Ice Age is executive produced by Jon Favreau & Mike Gunton, produced by BBC Studios Natural History Unit and narrated by actor Tom Hiddleston. The 5-parter invites viewers into a dramatic new era of prehistoric life, millions of years after the extinction of the dinosaurs – an era shaped by ice, the intense fight to survive and the rise of a new cast of giants: the iconic megafauna. Read the rest of this entry »
