Silva Screen Records has released two more soundtrack albums for the BBC Earth natural history series Dynasties II. Available to stream/download now on all major digital music services is the original music from the specials/episodes Hyena and Macaque composed by Benji Merrison (SAS: Red Notice, Strange Magic, The Beatles and India) and Will Slater (One Strange Rock, Africa, The Green Planet). Listen to the first track from each album after the jump. The label has previously released soundtracks featuring the composers’ music from the first Dynasties season back in 2018 and five separate albums for the specials Meerkat, Puma, Elephant & Cheetah. Dynasties II is narrated by Sir David Attenborough, executive produced by Mike Gunton and provides a fresh insight into the secret lives of some of the most charismatic animals on the planet. The series premiered back in 2022 in the UK on BBC One and in the U.S. on BBC American & AMC+.
Here’s the track list of the Macaque album:
1. Competition Is Fierce (1:14)
2. Spring Truce (2:34)
3. Alliance of Convenience (5:22)
4. Predators (3:08)
5. Driest Summer (1:58)
6. Trespass (2:51)
7. The Crown Is Stolen (4:50)
8. All Alone (2:41)
9. The Next Generation (1:55)
10. Dynasty is Secure (1:31)
Here’s the track list and cover art of the Hyena album:
1. The Spotted Hyena (2:03)
2. New Queen (2:10)
3. Back to Life (4:35)
4. Pick Your Moment (2:33)
5. Hide and Seek (1:01)
6. Leaving the Den (1:17)
7. Unfamiliar Dangers (1:51)
8. Find a Way Home (3:21)
9. Relaxation Time (0:55)
10. Hardest Times (3:06)
11. Mission (3:24)
12. Sia Gains Allies (2:29)
13. Light of the Full Moon (3:06)