Matt Pusti (aka Makeup and Vanity Set) (The Girlfriend Experience, A Good Woman Is Hard to Find) has been tapped to score the upcoming action/horror thriller Onslaught. The film is directed by Adam Wingard (Godzilla vs. Kong, Godzilla x Kong) and stars Adria Arjona, Dan Stevens, Reginald VelJohnson, Eric Wareheim, Drew Starkey, Alex Pereira, Michael Biehn and Rebecca Hall. The movie follows a mother living in a trailer park as she uses her survival skills to protect her family from a terrifying escaped military threat, while a team of mercenaries attempts to contain it. Read the rest of this entry »
Matt Pusti Scoring Adam Wingard’s ‘Onslaught’
Posted: June 1, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Adam Wingard, Makeup and Vanity Set, Matthew Pusti, Onslaught
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‘The Matchmaker’ World Premiere Soundtrack Release Announced
Posted: June 1, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Avi Nesher, Costa-Gavras, Philippe Sarde, score, Soundtrack, The Matchmaker
Music Box Records has released a new soundtrack album featuring two scores composed by Academy Award nominee Philippe Sarde (The Tenant, Tess, Lord of the Flies, Quest for Fire, Ghost Story, Barocco, Pirates, Nelly & Monsieur Arnaud). Titles include the world premiere release of the composer’s score from the 2010 Israeli drama The Matchmaker written and directed by Avi Nesher and starring Adir Miller & Tuval Shafir, as well as a remastered version of his music from the 1989 thriller Music Box directed by Costa-Gavras and starring Jessica Lange, Armin Mueller-Stahl, Frederic Forrest & Lukas Haas. The soundtrack is now available to order as a limited edition CD on the label’s official website, where you can also check out the track and listen to audio samples. Read the rest of this entry »
‘The Trio’ (‘Trion’) Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: June 1, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Per Störby Jutbring, score, SkyShowtime, Soundtrack, The Trio, Trion
Music Super Circus has released a soundtrack album for the Swedish SkyShowtime original series The Trio (Trion). The album features selections of the show’s original music composed by Per Störby Jutbring (Thunder in My Heart, Tore, My Skinny Sister, Star Boys). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Also listen to the composer’s song Through the Quiet and first score track (Stockholm ’26) after the jump. The Trio is directed by Anders Hazelius and stars August Wittgenstein, Felix Sandman, Seth Manteus, Rebecka Harper, Alfonsina Bejerano, Nina Zanjani, Eva Röse, Adam Pålsson and Celie Sparre. The is based on Johanna Hedman’s novel of the same title and follows three young people who are irresistibly drawn together as they navigate the risks and possibilities of love, sex and passion. Read the rest of this entry »
Original Song ‘For Ages’ from ‘Rick and Morty’ Season 9 Released
Posted: May 31, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Adult Swim, Rick and Morty, Ryan Elder, Wax//Wane
WaterTower Music has released the second track (and first original song) from the soundtrack for the ninth season of the Adult Swim original series Rick and Morty. Available to stream/download now on all major digital music platforms is the end credits song For Ages from the second episode written and performed by Wax//Wane and the show’s composer Ryan Elder (The Boss Baby: Back in Business, Harmontown, Haunted Hotel). Also listen to the track after the jump. The label has previously released the score track Dimensional Infrastructure from the new season by Elder last Sunday. Rick and Morty is created by Dan Harmon & Justin Roiland and stars Roiland himself, Ian Cardoni, Harry Belden, Sarah Chalke, Chris Parnell and Spencer Grammer. Read the rest of this entry »
Weekly TV Music Roundup (May 31, 2026)
Posted: May 31, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Apple TV +, Cape Fear, Gabriel Mann, Hulu, Jeff Russo, Michael Andrews, Netflix, Not Suitable for Work, Office Romance, Oliver Coates, The Witness
Premiering on Tuesday, June 2, is the Hulu original series Not Suitable for Work created by Mindy Kaling and starring Ella Hunt, Avantika Vandanapu, Will Angus, Jack Martin, Nicholas Duvernay and Jay Ellis. The show’s original music is composed by Gabriel Mann (Modern Family, A Million Little Things, Emily in Paris, Rosewood, Better Nate Than Never, Rectify, High School Musical: The Musical – The Series, DMV) . Check out our previous news article for more information about the comedy, which will be available to stream exclusively on Hulu.
Premiering on Thursday, June 4, is the British Netflix limited series The Witness created by Rob Williams and starring Jordan Bolger, Max Fincham, Neil Maskell, Kerry Godliman, Kevin Eldon, Jahsaiah Williams, James Dryden, Jon Pointing, Mark Stanley and James Bradshaw. Oliver Coates (Aftersun, Pillion, 100 Nights of Hero, The History of Sound, Mary & George, Occupied City, The Stranger, Foe, Significant Other) has composed the show’s original music. Click here to learn more about the 3-part true crime drama, which will be available to stream exclusively on Netflix. Read the rest of this entry »
‘What Is Love?’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: May 30, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: C'est quoi l'amour ?, Fabien Gorgeart, Gabriel des Forêts, score, Soundtrack, What Is Love?
Gabriel des Forêts (The Family) has released a soundtrack album for the French comedy What Is Love? (C’est quoi l’amour?). The album features the composer’s original score, as well as the original Just a Piece of You co-written (with des Forêts) and performed by Paula Stellar and is now available to stream/download here, where you can also check out the track list. Also listen to the song and first score track below. What Is Love? is directed by Fabien Gorgeart and stars Laure Calamy, Vincent Macaigne, Lyes Salem, Mélanie Thierry, Saul Benchetrit and Celeste Brunnquell. The movie follows a long-divorced couple wbk embark on a highly unorthodox trip to the Vatican with their new families in an attempt to annul their Catholic marriage. Read the rest of this entry »
Oliver Coates Scoring Netflix’s ‘The Witness’
Posted: May 30, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Netflix, Oliver Coates, The Witness
Oliver Coates (Aftersun, Pillion, Mary & George, 100 Nights of Hero, The History of Sound, Occupied City, Foe, The Stranger, Significant Other) is the composer of the new British Netflix limited series The Witness. The show is created by Rob Williams (Suspicion, The Victim) and stars Jordan Bolger, Max Fincham, Neil Maskell, Kevin Eldon, Kerry Godliman, Jahsaiah Williams, Jon Pointing, Mark Stanley, James Dryden and James Bradshaw. The 3-part drama directed by Alex Winckler is based on true events and follows the experiences of Alex and André Hanscombe as they deal with the devastating impact of a brutal act of violence following the murder of Rachel Nickell on Wimbledon Common in 1992, when André became a single parent overnight and made his son Alex – the only eyewitness to the attack – the center of his world. Read the rest of this entry »
Weekly Film Music Roundup (May 29, 2026)
Posted: May 29, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Arnau Bataller, Backrooms, Dan Deacon, Edo Van Breemen, Gary Clark, John Carney, Kane Parsons, Leo Birenberg, Power Ballad, Pressure, Rémi Boubal, Renoir, The 47, The Breadwinner, Time and Water, Volker Bertelmann, Zach Robinson
Opening in theaters nationwide this weekend is the supernatural horror feature Backrooms directed by Kane Parsons and starring Chiwetel Ejiofor, Renate Reinsve, Mark Duplass, Finn Bennett and Lukita Maxwell. The film’s original music is composed by Edo Van Breemen (The Monkey, Keeper, Afflicted, Air, Hollow in the Land, The Backward Class) and Parsons. A24 Music has released a soundtrack album featuring the score today. Check out our previous news article for the full album details and to learn more about the North Road Films, Atomic Monster, 21 Laps Entertainment & Phobos production, which is being released by A24.
Also opening nationwide is the historical drama Pressure written and directed by Anthony Maras and starring Andrew Scott, Brendan Fraser, Damian Lewis, Chris Messina and Kerry Condon. Volker Bertelmann (Conclave, Lion, All Quiet on the Western Front, Dune: Prophecy, The Day of the Jackal, The Amateur,Adrift, A House of Dynamite, One Life) has composed the film’s original music. Back Lot Music has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score today. Check out our soundtrack announcement for the full album details and for more information about the Focus Features release. Read the rest of this entry »
‘The Whistler’ Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: May 29, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Diego Velasco, Freddy Sheinfeld, score, Soundtrack, The Whistler
Hideout Pictures has released a soundtrack album for the supernatural horror thriller The Whistler. The album features the film’s original music composed by Freddy Sheinfeld (The Barber, Simon, The Seal of Confession). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon and most other major digital music services. Also listen to a track from the composer’s score below. The Whistler is directed by Diego Velasco and stars Diane Guerrero and Juan Pablo Raba. The movie follows a couple who unexpectedly inherit a secluded farm and are hoping to start fresh after losing their daughter, but instead encounter a cult claiming it can summon spirits from beyond, forcing them to deal with dark forces and their own inner demons. Read the rest of this entry »
Lyric Video for ‘Power Ballad’ Original Song ‘How to Write a Song Without You’ Released
Posted: May 29, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Gary Clark, John Carney, Nick Jonas, Power Ballad
The official lyric music video for the original song How to Write a Song Without You from the musical comedy drama Power Ballad has been released. The track written by Gary Clark and director John Carney is also being released today in several different versions performed by lead actors Nick Jonas & Paul Rudd as part of the movie’s official soundtrack album by Republic Records. Check out the lyric video of the Jonas version after the jump and visit Amazon or any other major digital music services to stream the song and soundtrack. Power Ballad is co-written and directed by Carney and also stars Peter McDonald, Havana Rose Liu, Jack Reynor and Marcella Plunkett. Read the rest of this entry »
