Columbia Records and Legacy Recordings have announced a soundtrack album for the documentary Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool. The album features from and inspired by the film by Miles Davis, including a previously unreleased recording, Hail To the Real Chief. The soundtrack will be released digitally and physically on February 21, 2020 and is […]
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‘Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool’ Soundtrack Album Announced
Posted: January 11, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Miles Davis, Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool, Soundtrack, Stanley Nelson
Russ Davies to Score BBC America’s ‘The Watch’
Posted: January 11, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: BBC America, Russ Davies, The Watch
Russ Davies is set to score the upcoming BBC America original series The Watch. The show is developed by Simon Allen (The Musketeers) based on Sir Terry Pratchett’s bestselling Discworld novels and stars Richard Dormer, Adam Hugill, Jo Eaton-Kent, Marama Corlett, Lara Rossi and Sam Adewunmi. The drama revolves around a group of misfit cops […]
Weekly Film Music Roundup (January 10, 2020)
Posted: January 10, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Andrew Kawczynski, Brandon Roberts, Christophe Beck, Inherit the Viper, Jake Monaco, Jeff Russo, Les Miserables, Like a Boss, Marco Beltrami, Patrick Kirst, Pink Noise, The Corrupted, Three Christs, Underwater
Two new movies are opening in theaters nationwide this weekend: Opening in most theaters is the comedy Like a Boss directed by Miguel Arteta and starring Tiffany Haddish, Rose Byrne, Salma Hayek, Billy Porter, Jennifer Coolidge, Ari Graynor, Natasha Rothwell, Jessica St. Clair and Karan Soni. The film’s original score is composed by Christophe Beck (Frozen, Ant-Man, Edge […]
Sia’s Song ‘Original’ from ‘Dolittle’ Released
Posted: January 10, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Dolittle, Jesse Shatki, Sean Douglas, Sia, Stephen Gaghan
Back Lot Music has released the original song Original from the family comedy Dolittle. The track is performed by Sia who also co-wrote it with Sean Douglas & Jesse Shatkin. Visit Amazon to stream/download the song and also listen to the full track after the jump. As previously reported, the label will release a full […]
Bear McCreary Scoring Amazon’s ‘The Dark Tower’
Posted: January 10, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Amazon, Bear McCreary, Glen Mazzara, Nobody’s Princess, The Dark Tower
Bear McCreary (Godzilla: King of the Monsters, 10 Cloverfield Lane, Battlestar Galactica, Happy Death Day) is composing the original music for the Amazon pilot The Dark Tower. The show is developed by Glen Mazzara based on Stephen King’s book of the same title and stars Sam Strike, Jasper Pääkkönen, Michael Rooker, Jerome Flynn and Joana […]
Rickey Minor to Return as Oscar Music Director
Posted: January 10, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Academy Awards, Rickey Minor
Academy Awards producers Lynette Howell Taylor and Stephanie Allain today announced today that Rickey Minor will return as the music director for this year’s 92nd Oscars. He previously served in the role on last year’s show and follows composers including Bill Conti, Marc Shaiman, William Ross and Harold Wheeler who have previously been selected as music directors. […]
‘Marona’s Fantastic Tale’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: January 10, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Anca Damian, L'extraordinaire voyage de Marona, Marona's Fantastic Tale, Pablo Pico, score, Soundtrack
Milan Records has released a soundtrack album for the animated feature Marona’s Fantastic Tale (L’extraordinaire voyage de Marona). The album features the film’s original music composed by Pablo Pico (Adama, Saving Sally). The soundtrack is now available to stream and download on Amazon Music, where you can also check out audio samples. Marona’s Fantastic Tale is […]
‘Birds of Prey’ Soundtrack Album Announced
Posted: January 9, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Birds of Prey, Cathy Yan, Soundtrack
Atlantic Records will release a soundtrack album for the superhero movie Birds of Prey. The album features the songs from the film by such artists as Halsey, K. Flay, Doja Cat, Sofi Tukker, WHIPPED CREAM, Megan Thee Stallion & Normani, Saweetie & GALXARA, Charlotte Lawrence & others. The soundtrack will be released on February 7 […]
‘Like a Boss’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: January 9, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Christophe Beck, Jake Monaco, Like a Boss, Miguel Arteta, score, Soundtrack
Paramount Music will release a soundtrack album for the comedy Like a Boss. The album features the film’s original music composed by Christophe Beck (Frozen, Ant-Man, Edge of Tomorrow, Buffy the Vampire Slayer) & Jake Monaco (Let’s Be Cops, Dumplin’, Keeping Up with the Joneses). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, January 10 and […]
‘Bad Boys for Life’ Soundtrack Album Announced
Posted: January 9, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Adil El Arbi, Bad Boys, Bad Boys for Life, Bilall Fallah, Soundtrack
We The Best Music Group and Epic Records have announced the details of the soundtrack album for the action comedy Bad Boys for Life. The album features a selection of songs from the movie by artists including Meek Mill, Jaden, The Black Eyed Peas & J Balvin, Pitbull & Lil Jon, City Girls, Rick Ross, […]