A soundtrack album has been released for the new BBC series Back to Life. The album features selections of the show’s original score composed by Solomon Grey (The Last Post, The Casual Vacancy). The soundtrack is now available to download on Amazon, where you can also check out audio samples. Back to Life is created […]
Archive for April, 2019
Soundtrack Album for BBC’s ‘Back to Life’ Released
Posted: April 15, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Back to Life, BBC, score, Solomon Grey, Soundtrack
Eric V. Hachikian & John Jennings Boyd Scoring MTV’s ‘How High 2’
Posted: April 15, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Eric V. Hachikian, How High 2, John Jennings Boyd, MTV
Eric V. Hachikian (Marco Polo, When We First Met, Life of a King) and John Jennings Boyd (Being Evel, A Lego Brickumentary) have composed the original score for the new MTV original movie How High 2. The film is directed by Bruce Leddy and stars Lil Yachty, D.C. Young Fly, Alyssa Goss, DeRay Davis and Mary […]
Weekly TV Music Roundup (April 14, 2019)
Posted: April 14, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: ABC, Ben Decter, Bless This Mess, Chris Alan Lee, I Am Somebody's Child: The Regina Louise Story, John Murphy, Les Miserables, Lifetime, Lisbeth Scott, Netflix, No Good Nick, PBS
Premiering tonight in the U.S. is the mini-series Les Miserables developed by Andrew Davies based on Victor Hugo’s novel and starring Dominic West, David Oyelowo, Lily Collins, Adeel Akhtar, Olivia Colman, Ellie Bamber, Josh O’Connor and Erin Kellyman. The show’s original music is composed by John Murphy (28 Days Later, Sunshine, Miami Vice, Snatch). Check out our […]
Chris Alan Lee Scoring BET’s ‘The First Wives Club’ Series & Netflix’s ‘No Good Nick’
Posted: April 14, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: BET, Chris Alan Lee, Netflix, No Good Nick, The First Wives Club
Chris Alan Lee has been tapped to score the upcoming BET original series The First Wives Club. The show is developed by Tracy Oliver (Girls Trip, The Sun Is Also a Star) based on the 1996 feature of the same title and stars Ryan Michelle Bathe, Jill Scott and Michelle Buteau. The comedy revolves around […]
ABC’s ‘Bless This Mess’ to Feature Original Score by Ben Decter
Posted: April 13, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: ABC, Ben Decter, Bless This Mess
Ben Decter is composing the original score for the new ABC comedy Bless This Mess. The show is created by Lake Bell (In a World…) & Elizabeth Meriwether (New Girl, Single Parents) and stars Bell herself, alongside Dax Shepard, Ed Begley Jr., Pam Grier and JT Neal. The series follows two newlyweds as they make […]
Weekly Film Music Roundup (April 12, 2019)
Posted: April 12, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: After, Benjamin Wallfisch, Carter Burwell, Crypto, Germaine Franco, Girls of the Sun, Hellboy, Her Smell, Hildur Guðnadóttir, Johann Johannsson, Justin Burnett, Keegan DeWitt, Little, Mary Magdalene, Missing Link, Morgan Kibby, Nima Fakhrara, Steve London, Stockholm, Teen Spirit
Four new movies are opening in theaters nationwide this weekend: Opening in most theaters is the animated feature Missing Link written and directed by Chris Butler and starring Hugh Jackman, Zoe Saldana, Zach Galifianakis, Timothy Olyphant, Emma Thompson, David Walliams, Stephen Fry and Matt Lucas. Carter Burwell (Carol, Fargo, Twilight, Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri) has composed the film’s original score. […]
‘Tolkien’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: April 12, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Dome Karukoski, score, Soundtrack, Thomas Newman, Tolkien
Sony Classical will release a soundtrack album for the biographical drama Tolkien. The album features the film’s original music composed by Academy Award nominee Thomas Newman (American Beauty, The Shawshank Redemption, Finding Nemo, Skyfall, Wall-E). The soundtrack will be released on May 3 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon (CD version) and here […]
New Soundtrack Album for ‘Knight Rider’ Announced
Posted: April 12, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Knight Rider, NBC, score, Soundtrack, Stu Phillips
Varese Sarabande has announced a new soundtrack album for the 1980s cult NBC series Knight Rider created by Glen A. Larson and starring David Hasselhoff, Edward Mulhare, Patricia McPherson, Rebecca Holden and Peter Parros. The soundtrack selections of the show’s original score composed by Stu Phillips (Battlestar Galactica, Quincy, Buck Rogers in the 25th Century), […]
‘Rapunzel’s Tangled Adventure’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: April 12, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Alan Menken, Disney Channel, Glenn Slater, Kevin Kliesch, Rapunzel's Tangled Adventure, Soundtrack
Walt Disney Records has released a soundtrack album for the Disney Channel animated series Rapunzel’s Tangled Adventure. The album features the original songs from the show written by Academy Award winner Alan Menken (Beauty and the Beast, Aladdin, The Little Mermaid) and Glenn Slater (Galavant, UglyDolls) and performed by cast members Mandy Moore, Zachary Levi, […]
DJ Quik to Score Will Forbes’ ‘John Henry’
Posted: April 12, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: DJ Quik, John Henry, Will Forbes
Variety is reporting that DJ Quik is set score the upcoming indie drama John Henry. The film is co-written and directed by Will Forbes and stars Terry Crews, Chris “Ludacris” Bridges, Jamila Velazquez, Kimberly Hebert Gregory, J.J. Soria and Ken Foree. The movie follows the title character as he crosses paths with two immigrant kids […]