Back Lot Music will release a score album for Illumination Entertainment’s animated feature Sing. The album features the film’s original score composed by Joby Talbot (The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy, Penelope, Closed Circuit, Son of Rambow). The soundtrack will be released on December 16, 2016 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. As previously reported, Republic Records will release a […]
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‘Sing’ Score Album Details
Posted: November 28, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Garth Jennings, Joby Talbot, score, Sing, Soundtrack
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Steve Moore Scoring Joe Lynch’s ‘Mayhem’
Posted: November 28, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Camera Obscura, Joe Lynch, Mayhem, Steve Moore
Steve Moore has recently composed the music for the upcoming indie action thriller Mayhem. The film is directed by Joe Lynch (Everly, Knights of Badassdom) and stars Steven Yeun, Samara Weaving, Steven Brand, Caroline Chikezie and Kerry Fox. The movie tells the story of a virus that infects a corporate law office on the day one of their […]
Weekly TV Music Roundup (November 27, 2016)
Posted: November 27, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Hanan Townshend, Heaven Sent, HMM, I'll Be Home for Christmas, Incorporated, Lifetime, Peter Nashel, Syfy, William Ross
Premiering tonight is the Hallmark original movie I’ll Be Home for Christmas directed by James Brolin who also stars in the film with Mena Suvari and Giselle Eisenberg. The film’s original music is composed by William Ross (Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, My Dog Skip, Ladder 49, Tuck Everlasting). The family drama follows an assistant District Attorney and single mom […]
Robert Lydecker Co-Scoring ‘xXx: Return of Xander Cage’
Posted: November 26, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Brian Tyler, Robert Lydecker, xXx: Return of Xander Cage
Following last month’s news of Brian Tyler recording his score for the action sequel xXx: Return of Xander Cage, it has been revealed that Robert Lydecker has co-scored the movie with the composer. Tyler and Lydecker are also working together on the music for the Fox series Sleepy Hollow, which will return for a third season in 2017. Tyler is reportedly also collaborating […]
‘The Queen of Spain’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: November 26, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: La reina de España, score, Soundtrack, The Queen of Spain, Zbigniew Preisner
Atresmúsica has released a soundtrack album for the Spanish comedy drama The Queen of Spain (La reina de España). The album features the film’s original music composed by Golden Globe nominee Zbigniew Preisner (Three Colors series, When a Man Loves a Woman, The Secret Garden). The soundtrack is now available to download on Amazon, where you can also […]
Weekly Film Music Roundup (November 25, 2016)
Posted: November 25, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Alan Silvestri, Allied, Bad Santa 2, Bruno Coulais, Dustin O'Halloran, Hauschka, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Lion, Lyle Workman, Mark Mancina, Max Richter, Miss Sloane, Moana, Opetaia Foa’I, Rules Don't Apply, Seasons, Sia
Four new movies are opening nationwide this week: Opening in most theaters is the animated feature Moana directed by Ron Clements & John Musker and featuring the voices of Auli’i Cravelho and Dwayne Johnson. The film’s original score is composed by Mark Mancina (Twister, Speed, Tarzan, Brother Bear, Planes). The composer also co-wrote the movie’s original songs with Lin-Manuel Miranda (Hamilton) and Opetaia Foa’i. Walt Disney Records […]
‘Sing’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: November 25, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Garth Jennings, Sing, Soundtrack
The full details of the soundtrack album for Illumination Entertainment’s animated feature Sing have been revealed. The album features the songs from the film performed by the movie’s voice cast. Also included are the tracks that are already available as singles, including Faith by Stevie Wonder feat. Ariana Grande, Set It All Free by Scarlett Johansson and Don’t You Worry […]
Expanded ‘Jurassic Park’ & ‘The Lost World’ Soundtracks Announced
Posted: November 25, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: John Williams, Jurassic Park, score, Soundtrack, Steven Spielberg, The Lost World: Jurassic Park
La-La Land Records has announced a new 4-CD set featuring the remastered and expanded scores for Steven Spielberg’s 1993 classic Jurassic Park and the 1997 sequel The Lost World: Jurassic Park. The films’ music is composed by John Williams (Star Wars, Raiders of the Lost Ark, Jaws, E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial, Schindler’s List). The composer’s expanded score, including previously unreleased tracks, is featured on the first […]
Harold Faltermeyer’s ‘Beveryly Hills Cop’ & ‘Beverly Hills Cop 2’ Scores to Be Released
Posted: November 25, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Beverly Hills Cop, Beverly Hills Cop II, Harold Faltermeyer, Martin Brest, score, Soundtrack, Tony Scott
La-La Land Records has announced the world premiere releases of the original score for the 1984 action comedy Beverly Hills Cop directed by Martin Brest and starring Eddie Murphy & Judge Reinhold and its 1987 sequel Beverly Hills Cop II directed by Tony Scott. The albums feature the films’ original music composed by Harold Faltermeyer (Top Gun, The […]
Boyz II Men’s Original Song for Amazon’s ‘The Snowy Day’ Released
Posted: November 24, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Amazon, Boyz II Men, Soundtrack, The Snowy Man
The Grammy Award-winning R&B group Boyz II Men has recorded an original song for the Amazon holiday special The Snowy Day. The track has been released as digital single and is available to download on Amazon. The Snowy Day based on the best-selling children’s book by Ezra Jack Keats is directed by Jamie Badminton & […]
