Netflix has announced today that Branford Marsalis is set to compose the music for the upcoming drama Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom. The film is directed by George C. Wolfe (Lackawanna Blues) and stars Viola Davis, Chadwick Boseman, Glynn Turman, Colman Domingo and Michael Potts. The film is based on the award-winning play by August Wilson (Fences) and centers […]
Archive for June, 2019
Branford Marsalis to Score George C. Wolfe’s ‘Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom’
Posted: June 19, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Branford Marsalis, George C. Wolfe, Ma Rainey's Black Bottom, Netflix
‘Midsommar’ Soundtrack Album Announced
Posted: June 19, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Ari Aster, Bobby Krlic, Midsommar, score, Soundtrack, The Haxan Cloak
Milan Records will release the official soundtrack album for Ari Aster’s horror movie Midsommar. The album features the film’s original score composed by Bobby Krlic (aka The Haxan Cloak) (Triple 9, Seven Seconds, Shooter). The soundtrack will be released on July 5, 2019. Visit Amazon to pre-order the CD version and click here to download the album. Midsommar is […]
Nima Fakhrara Scoring Matt Eskandari’s ‘Trauma Center’
Posted: June 19, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Matt Eskandari, Nima Fakhrara, Trauma Center
Nima Fakhrara (The Signal, Detroit: Become Human, The Pyramid, The Girl in the Photographs, Crypto) has recently recorded his score for the upcoming dramatic thriller Trauma Center. The film is directed by Matt Eskandari (Victim, Game of Assassins) and stars Bruce Willis, Nicky Whelan, Steve Guttenberg and Catherine Davis. The movie follows a veteran policeman assigned to protect […]
‘Chasing the Dragon 2: Wild Wild Bunch’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: June 19, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Chasing the Dragon, Chasing The Dragon 2: Wild Wild Bunch, Day Tai, score, Soundtrack
WM China has released a soundtrack album for the Chinese action drama Chasing the Dragon 2: Wild Wild Bunch. The album features the film’s original music composed by Day Tai (Project Gutenberg, Master Z: Ip Man Legacy). The soundtrack is now available to stream on Amazon, where you can also check out audio samples. Chasing The Dragon […]
Gabriel Mann to Score Disney+’s ‘High School Musical: The Musical’ Series
Posted: June 18, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Disney, Gabriel Mann, High School Musical, High School Musical: The Musical
Gabriel Mann is composing the original score for the upcoming Disney+ original series High School Musical: The Musical. The show is developed by Tim Federle (Ferdinand) based on Disney Channel’s High School Musical movies and stars Joshua Bassett, Olivia Rodrigo, Kate Reinders, Sofia Wylie, Matt Cornett, Dara Renee, Julia Lester, Frankie Rodriguez, Larry Saperstein and Mark St. Cyr. The series picks up nearly 15 years after the […]
Andrew Heckler’s ‘Burden’ to Feature Original Song by Chris Stapleton
Posted: June 18, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Andrew Heckler, Burden, Chris Stapleton
101 Studios has announced today that Chris Stapleton has contributed an original song for the drama Burden. The track, entitled Burden, will be featured in the movie written and directed by Andrew Heckler and starring Garrett Hedlund, Andrea Riseborough, Forest Whitaker, Tom Wilkinson, Tess Harper, Crystal Fox and Usher. The film tells the story of an […]
Brian Reitzell to Score Natalie Erika James’ ‘Relic’
Posted: June 18, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Brian Reitzell, Natalie Erika James, Relic
Brian Reitzell (Hannibal, Friday Night Lights, 30 Days of Night, Stranger Than Fiction, Beginners) has been hired to score the upcoming horror drama Relic. The film is directed by Natalie Erika James and stars Emily Mortimer, Robyn Nevin and Bella Heathcote. The movie centers on three women – a daughter, mother and grandmother – who are haunted […]
‘Daughter of the Wolf’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: June 18, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Daughter of the Wolf, David Hackl, Jeff Toyne, score, Soundtrack
A soundtrack album has been released for the thriller Daughter of the Wolf. The album features the film’s original music composed by Jeff Toyne (Rogue, Dirty Girl, 9/11, You Me Her, Life on the Line, Hit the Road). The soundtrack is now available to download on Amazon, where you can also check out audio clips. Daughter of the […]
Santigold to Compose Music for Dee Rees’ ‘The Kyd’s Exquisite Follies’
Posted: June 17, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Dee Rees, Santigold, The Kyd’s Exquisite Follies
Deadline is reporting that singer/songwriter Santigold is set to compose the music for the upcoming musical fantasy The Kyd’s Exquisite Follies. The film is directed by Dee Rees (Mudbound, Pariah, Bessie) and centers on “a young musician who catapults herself from the anonymity of her hometown of Same Ol’, Same Ol’ to the bright lights […]
‘Stray’ Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: June 17, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Joe Sill, score, Soundtrack, Stray, Trevor Doherty
1/X has released a soundtrack album for the supernatural thriller Stray. The album features the film’s original music composed by Trevor Doherty. The soundtrack is now available to download on Amazon, where you can also check out audio samples. Stray is directed by Joe Sill and stars Christine Woods, Karen Fukuhara and Miyavi. The movie […]