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Steven Price won his first BAFTA TV Craft Award today for his music for the BBC documentary The Hunt. The Academy Award-wining composer who recorded his score with the BBC Concert Orchestra accepted his award in person at the ceremony in London. Price’s score for the natural history docu-series is available on Sony Music. The other nominees […]

The full details of the soundtrack album for Marvel’s Captain America: Civil War have been revealed. The album features the film’s original music composed by Henry Jackman (X-Men: First Class, Big Hero 6, Wreck-It-Ralph, Kingsman: The Secret Service) who previously scored Captain America: The Winter Soldier. The soundtrack will be released on May 6, 2016 by Hollywood Records and is now available […]

Premiering tonight is the Irish mini-series Rebellion directed by Aku Louhimies and starring Charlie Murphy, Ruth Bradley, Sarah Greene, Brian Gleeson, Michelle Fairley, Ian McElhinney, Michael Ford-Fitzgerald, Paul Reid, Barry Ward and Tom Turner. The 5-parter’s original music is composed by Stephen Rennicks (Room, Frank, Viva). Rebellion tells the story of the birth of modern […]

‘Warcraft’ Movie Soundtrack Details

Posted: April 23, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music Albums
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Back Lot Music will release the official soundtrack album for the fantasy adventure Warcraft. The album features the film’s original music composed by Ramin Djawadi (Game of Thrones, Pacific Rim, Iron Man, Clash of the Titans, The Strain). The soundtrack will be released on June 10, 2016 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. […]

‘Viva’ Soundtrack Details

Posted: April 23, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music Albums
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Lakeshore Records will release a soundtrack album for the Irish coming-of-age drama Viva. The album features the film’s original music composed by Stephen Rennicks (Room, Frank, Rebellion). The soundtrack will be released digitally on April 29, 2016 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon, where you can also listen to audio samples. Viva is […]

Opening nationwide this week is the fantasy adventure The Huntsman: Winter’s War directed by Cedric Nicolas-Troyan and starring Chris Hemsworth, Charlize Theron, Emily Blunt, Nick Frost, Sam Claflin, Rob Brydon and Jessica Chastain. The film’s original music is composed by James Newton Howard (The Hunger Games, King Kong, Maleficent, The Sixth Sense). Back Lot Music has released a soundtrack album featuring […]

The first round of the program and composers for the 16th World Soundtrack Awards has been announced today. This year’s edition will shine the spotlight on television scores. The Brussels Philharmonic and the Flemish Radio Choir will perform the scores to numerous TV series in the presence of their composers. Among the titles to be […]

Tyler Bates has been tapped to score the upcoming spy thriller The Coldest City. The film is directed by David Leitch and stars Charlize Theron, James McAvoy, John Goodman and Sofia Boutella. The movie based on Antony Johnston’s graphic novel of the same title is set in Berlin during the Cold War era and follows […]

Interscope Records will release a soundtrack album for the romantic drama Me Before You. The album features the songs from the movie by artists such as Ed Sheeran, Imagine Dragons, Max Jury, HOLYCHILD, Jessie Ware, X Ambassadors, The 1975 & more. The soundtrack will be released on June 3, 2016 and is now available for […]

Mercury Records will release a soundtrack album for the action thriller Bastille Day. The album features the film’s original music composed by Alex Heffes (Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom, The Last King of Scotland, State of Play, 11.22.63). Also included is the original song The Road Less Travelled performed by Idris Elba & Norman Cook (aka Fatboy Slim). The soundtrack will be […]