Hollywood Records will release a new soundtrack album for the ABC musical comedy Galavant. The album features previously unreleased songs from the show composed by Academy Award winner Alan Menken (Beauty and the Beast, Aladdin, The Little Mermaid, Enchanted) and featuring lyrics by Glenn Slater (Tangled, Home on the Range). Galavant: The Unreleased Collection will be released digitally tomorrow, May 12 and will be available to download on Amazon. The label will also release a physical Amazon On Demand version, Galavant: The Complete Collection, featuring the unreleased songs and all 42 tracks from the Season 1 & Season 2 soundtrack soon. Click here to order the 2-CD set.
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‘Captain Underpants: The First Epic Movie’ Soundtrack Details
Virgin Records will release the official soundtrack album for DreamWorks Animation’s Captain Underpants: The First Epic Movie. The album features the songs from the movie including “Weird Al” Yankovic’s Captain Underpants Theme Song, as well as tracks by Andy Grammar, Adam Lambert, Nathan Willett of Cold War Kids and Lul Yachty. Also included are three tracks from the film’s original score composed by Theodore Shapiro (Ghostbusters, The Devil Wears Prada, Tropic Thunder, Marley & Me). The soundtrack will be released digitally on June 2, 2017 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. Captain Underpants is directed by David Soren and features the voices of Kevin Hart, Ed Helms, Nick Kroll, Thomas Middleditch, Jordan Peele and Kristen Schaal.
‘Generation Iron 2’ Soundtrack Details
Milan Records will release a soundtrack album for the documentary Generation Iron 2. The album features the film’s original music composed by Jeff Rona (White Squall, Exit Wounds, Powers, Chicago Hope, Traffic) who also scored the original Generation Iron movie. Also included are two original tracks by rapper Quan. The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, May 12 and will be available to download here. A CD version is scheduled to be released next week and can be pre-ordered on Amazon. Generation Iron 2 is directed by Vlad Yudin and depicts five of the top bodybuilding and fitness megastars on a quest to achieve the ultimate physique and take it to the next extreme level.
Sony Masterworks to Release ‘Spider-Man: Homecoming’ Soundtrack
Sony Masterworks will release the official soundtrack album for the comic book movie Spider-Man: Homecoming. The album features the film’s original music composed by Michael Giacchino (Up, The Incredibles, Star Trek, Jurassic World, Doctor Strange, Inside Out). The soundtrack will be released on July 7, 2017 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. Check back on this page for the full album details. Spider-Man: Homecoming is directed by Jon Watts and stars Tom Holland, Michael Keaton, Zendaya, Jon Favreau, Donald Glover, Tyne Daly, Marisa Tomei and Robert Downey Jr.
Alan Silvestri Honored at BMI Film, TV & Visual Media Awards
Last night, Broadcast Music, Inc. (BMI) held its annual Film & TV & Visual Awards at the Beverly Wilshire Hotel in Beverly Hills. Alan Silvestri was honored with the organization’s Icon Award for his impactful contribution in the realm of film and television music. The composer whose credits include such hit movies as Back to the Future, Forrest Gump, The Avengers, Who Framed Roger Rabbit, The Mummy Returns and Captain America: The First Avenger was presented the award by the evening’s host, BMI Vice President, Film/TV Relations, Doreen Ringer-Ross and BMI President & CEO Mike O’Neill.
‘Lowriders’ Soundtrack Details
Back Lot Music will release the official soundtrack album for the drama Lowriders. The album features the film’s original music composed by Bryan Senti (Experimenter, King Jack, London Town). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, May 12 and is now available for pre-order on iTunes, where you can also check out audio samples. Lowriders is directed by Ricardo de Montreuil and stars Eva Longoria, Demián Bichir, Theo Rossi, Gabriel Chavarria, Melissa Benoist and Tony Revolori. The movie is set against the backdrop of East LA’s near-spiritual car culture and follows the story of a talented young street artist caught between the lowrider world inhabited by his old-school father and ex-con brother.
‘Ismael’s Ghosts’ Soundtrack Details
Why Not Productions will release a soundtrack album for the French drama Ismael’s Ghosts (Les fantômes d’Ismaël). The album features the film’s original music composed by Grégoire Hetzel (Incendies, The Tree, My Golden Days, Summertime). Also included is the end credits song Ismael’s Ghosts (Can’t Get Away) by Charles X feat. Sev’ K. The soundtrack will be released digitally on May 13, 2017 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. Isamel’s Ghosts is written and directed by Arnaud Desplechin and stars Marion Cotillard, Charlotte Gainsbourg, Mathieu Amalric and Louis Garrel. The movie follows a widowed film director who is in the middle of making a film when her life is sent into a tailspin by the return of a former lover.
Radiohead’s Thom Yorke to Score Luca Guadagnino’s ‘Suspiria’ Remake
Variety is reporting that Radiohead member Thom Yorke will be scoring the remake of Suspiria. The film is directed by Luca Guadagnino (I Am Love, A Bigger Splash) and stars Tilda Swinton, Dakota Johnson, Mia Goth and Chloë Grace Moretz. The movie based on Dario Argento’s 70s classic is set in 1977 Berlin and follows a young American woman who joins a prestigious dance company, when one of the members mysteriously disappears. David Kajganich (True Story, Blood Creek) wrote the screenplay. Marco Morabito (Call Me by Your Name) and Brad Fischer (Shutter Island, Zodiac) are producing the Amazon Studios production.
‘Riverdale’ – Season 1 Soundtrack Details
WaterTower Music will release the first full soundtrack album for the CW drama Riverdale. The album features the songs from the show’s first season performed by the show’s cast members including KJ Apa, Ashleigh Murray, Asha Bromfield, Hayley Law and Camila Mendes. All songs except Astronaut and These Are the Moments I Remember have previously been released as digital singles. The soundtrack will be released digitally on Friday, May 12 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon, where you can also listen to audio samples. As previously reported, a separate album featuring the show’s original score by Blake Neely will also be released soon. Riverdale developed by Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa based on the characters by Archie Comics also stars Lili Reinhart, Cole Sprouse, Luke Perry, Marisol Nichols and Mädchen Amick.
‘3 Generations’ Soundtrack Announced
Lakeshore Records has announced the official soundtrack album for the comedy drama 3 Generations. The album features the film’s original score composed by West Dylan Thordson (Split, Foxcatcher, The Jinx). Also included is the original song Fit In written and performed by KT Tunstall, which is already available as a digital single. The soundtrack will be released digitally this Friday, May 12 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon, where you can also check out audio samples. 3 Generations is co-written and directed by Gaby Dellal and stars Elle Fanning, Naomi Watts, Susan Sarandon, Sam Trammell, Linda Emond and Tate Donovan. The movie follows a New York teenager seeking to transition from female to male and the relationship with her single mother who is coming to terms with having to raise her only daughter as a son.