Rhino Records has released a soundtrack album for the comedy drama 20th Century Women. The album features the songs from the movie by David Bowie, Talking Heads, The Raincoats, Fred Astaire, Benny Goodman, Rudy Vallee, Siouxsie and the Banshees, Devo, Louis Armstrong, The Buzzcocks & more. Also included are selections from the film’s original score […]
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’20th Century Women’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: December 17, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: 20th Century Women, Mike Mills, Roger Neill, Soundtrack
Weekly Film Music Roundup (December 16, 2016)
Posted: December 16, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: A Kind of Murder, BT, Collateral Beauty, Danny Bensi, Federico Jusid, Fences, Marcelo Zarvos, Michael Giacchino, Neruda, Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, Saunder Jurriaans, Solace, Theodore Shapiro
Two new movies are opening nationwide this weekend: Opening in most theaters is the sci-fi adventure Rogue One: A Star Wars Story directed by Gareth Edwards and starring Felicity Jones, Diego Luna, Ben Mendelsohn, Donnie Yen, Jiang Wen, Mads Mikkelsen, Alan Tudyk, Riz Ahmed and Forest Whitaker. The film’s original music is composed by Michael Giacchino (Star Trek, Up, Inside Out, Jurassic World, Doctor […]
Soundtrack EP for Lifetime’s ‘Beaches’ to Be Released
Posted: December 16, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Beaches, Idina Menzel, Lifetime, Soundtrack
Warner Bros. Records will release a soundtrack for the Lifetime original movie Beaches. The EP features five songs from the film performed by Idina Menzel. The soundtrack will be released digitally on January 13, 2017 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. The first track, Wind Beneath My Wings, is already available to download. Beaches is directed by Allison […]
Michael Andrews to Score Michael Showalter’s ‘The Big Sick’
Posted: December 16, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Judd Apatow, Michael Andrews, Michael Showalter, The Big Sick
Michael Andrews has signed on to score the upcoming romantic comedy The Big Sick. The film is directed by Michael Showalter (Hello, My Name Is Doris, Wet Hot American Summer) and stars Kumail Nanjiani, Zoe Kazan, Holly Hunter, Ray Romano and Anupam Kher. The movie follows a Pakistan-born comedian and an American grad student as they are dealing […]
Soundtrack Details for ‘Sherlock’ Episodes ‘The Six Thatchers’ and ‘The Lying Detective’
Posted: December 16, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: BBC, David Arnold, Michael Price, PBS, Sherlock
Silva Screen Records will release new soundtrack albums for the BBC hit series Sherlock. The albums feature the original music from the fourth season episodes The Six Thatchers and The Lying Detective composed by David Arnold (Independence Day, Casino Royale, Stargate, Tomorrow Never Dies) and Michael Price (The Inbetweeners 2). The soundtrack for The Six Thatchers will be released digitally on January 2, 2017 (click here […]
Soundtrack Album for Rob Zombie’s ’31’ Released
Posted: December 16, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: 31, Rob Zombie, Soundtrack
Universal Music has released a soundtrack album for Rob Zombie’s horror thriller 31. The album features the songs from the movie by The James Gang, Kitty Wells, The Mamas & The Papas, Lynyrd Skynyrd, Ernest Tubb & more. Also included are selections from the movie’s score by Zombie and John 5. The soundtrack is now available to […]
Soundtrack for HBO’s ‘Insecure’ to Be Released
Posted: December 15, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: HBO, Insecure, Soundtrack
RCA Records will release a soundtrack album for the HBO original series Insecure. The album features the songs from the show by artists including Kari Faux, GoldLink, TT The Artist, The Internet, Guordan Banks, Problem feat. Bad Lucc & The Homegirl, Thundercat, St. Beauty & more. The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, December 16 and […]
Ludwig Goransson’s ‘California Loco’ from Disney’s ‘Inner Workings’ to Be Released
Posted: December 15, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Inner Workings, Ludwig Göransson
Walt Disney Records will release the original song California Loco from the animated short Inner Workings. The song is written and performed by the film’s composer Ludwig Goransson (Creed, Community, Fruitvale Station, Central Intelligence) and features vocals by Este Haim. The track will be released as a digital single tomorrow, December 16 and will be available to download on Amazon. The label […]
Marc Shaiman & Scott Wittman to Compose Score for ‘Everything Is Coming Up Profits’ Musical Adaptation
Posted: December 15, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Everything Is Coming Up Profits, Marc Shaiman, Scott Wittman
Marc Shaiman and Scott Wittman are attached to compose the score for an original feature musical based on the book Everything Is Coming Up Profits: The Golden Age Of Industrial Musicals. Will Ferrell and Kristen Wiig are attached to develop the project, which has sold to Amblin Partners. Steve Levenson (Masters of Sex, Dear Evan Hansen stage musical) is […]
Islands’ Nick Thorburn Scoring Matt Spicer’s ‘Ingrid Goes West’
Posted: December 15, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Ingrid Goes West, Matt Spicer, Nick Thorburn
Nick Thorburn is scoring the upcoming indie comedy Ingrid Goes West. The film is directed by Matt Spicer (Ceremony) and stars Aubrey Plaza, Elizabeth Olsen, O’Shea Jackson Jr., Wyatt Russell and Billy Magnussen. The movie follows a young woman who becomes obsessed with an Instagram lifestyle blogger and moves to Los Angeles to try and befriend her […]