Milan Records will release a soundtrack album for the indie romantic comedy Tumbledown. The album features a selection of original songs by Seattle-based singer/songwriter Damien Jurado. Also included is the film’s original score composed by Daniel Hart (Ain’t Them Bodies Saints, Comet). The soundtrack will be released on February 12, 2016 and is now available for […]
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‘Tumbledown’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: January 18, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Damien Jurado, Daniel Hart, score, Soundtrack, Tumbledown
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Alex Heffes to Score Mira Nair’s ‘Queen of Katwe’
Posted: January 18, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Alex Heffes, Kevin Macdonald, Mira Nair, Queen of Katwe, Sky Ladder: The Art of Cai Guo-Qiang
Alex Heffes has been hired to score the upcoming drama Queen of Katwe. The film is directed by Mira Nair (Vanity Fair, The Namesake, Amelia, Monsoon Wedding) and stars Lupita Nyong’o and David Oyelowo. The movie is based on Tim Crothers’ 2011 ESPN The Magazine article and book The Queen of Katwe: A Story of Life, Chess, and One Extraordinary Girl’s Dream […]
Soundtrack for HBO’s ‘Vinyl’ Announced
Posted: January 18, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: HBO, Soundtrack, Vinyl
Atlantic Records will release a soundtrack album for the HBO original series Vinyl. The album features selections of the songs from the first season of the show by artists including Ty Taylor, David Johansen, Kaleo, Otis Reeding, Ruth Brown, Foghat, Soda Machine, Dee Dee Warwick & more. Also included is the series’ title song Sugar Daddy […]
Ennio Morricone Wins Critics’ Choice Movie Award for ‘The Hateful Eight’
Posted: January 17, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Critics Choice Awards, Ennio Morricone, The Hateful Eight
Ennio Morricone was honored with the Critics’ Choice Movie Award in the Best Score category for his music for Quentin Tarantino’s The Hateful Eight at tonight’s 21st Annual Critics’ Choice Movie Awards ceremony in Los Angeles. The other composers nominated in the Best Score category were Carter Burwell for Sicario, Ryuichi Sakamoto & Alva Noto for The Revenant, Johann Johannsson for […]
Weekly TV Music Roundup (January 17, 2016)
Posted: January 17, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: A&E, Amazon, Angie Tribeca, BBC America, Beowulf, Billions, Blake Neely, David Buckley, David Holmes, ESKMO, Esquire, History, Jim Lathan, Keefus Ciancia, Laura Karpman, Legends of Tomorrow, Lifetime, London Spy, Mad Dogs, Martin Phipps, Mercy Street, PBS, Rob Duncan, Rob Lane, Showtime, TBS, The CW, Toni Braxton: Unbreak My Heart, War and Peace
Premiering tonight is the Showtime original series Billions created by Brian Koppelman & David Levien and Andrew Ross Sorkin and starring Paul Giamatti, Damian Lewis, Maggie Siff, Malin Akerman, Toby Leonard Moore, David Costabile and Condola Rashad. The show’s original music is composed by ESKMO aka Brenden Angelides. To learn more about the drama, which follows a hard-driving […]
The Newton Brothers Scoring ‘Urge’
Posted: January 16, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Aaron Kaufman, The Newton Brothers, Urge
The Newton Brothers have been tapped to score the upcoming thriller Urge. The film marks the directorial debut of producer Aaron Kaufman (Machete Kills, Sin City: A Dame to Kill For) and stars Pierce Brosnan, Ashley Greene, Alexis Knapp, Justin Chatwin, Danny Masterson, Bar Paly, Alexis Knapp, Chris Geere and Nick Thune. The movie follows a group of young friends who experiment with […]
‘Monster Hunt’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: January 16, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Leon Ko, Monster Hunt, score, Soundtrack
Milan Records will release a soundtrack album for the Chinese 3D fantasy adventure Monster Hunt. The album features the film’s original music composed by Leon Ko (The Warlords). The soundtrack will be released in the U.S. on January 22, 2016 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. The album is already available in several international markets. Monster […]
Weekly Film Music Roundup (January 15, 2016)
Posted: January 15, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: 13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers Of Benghazi, A Perfect Day, Alex Gopher, Arnau Bataller, Band of Robbers, Christopher Lennertz, Danny Bensi, George Fenton, Joel P. West, Kasper Winding, Lorne Balfe, Moonwalkers, Norm of the North, Ride Along 2, Saunder Jurriaans, Stephen McKeon, The Benefactor, The Lady in the Van
Three new movies are opening nationwide this holiday weekend: Opening in most theaters is the action comedy Ride Along 2 directed by Tim Story and starring Ice Cube, Kevin Hart, Ken Jeong, Benjamin Bratt, Olivia Munn, Bruce McGill, Tika Sumpter and Sherri Shepherd. The film’s original music is composed by Christopher Lennertz (Agent Carter, Horrible Bosses, Identity Thief, Hop) who collaborate with such […]
‘Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: January 15, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, Hans Zimmer, Junkie XL, score, Soundtrack, Tom Holkenborg, Zack Snyder
WaterTower Music has announced today the official soundtrack album for Zack Snyder’s Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice. The album features the film’s original music composed by Hans Zimmer and Junkie XL (aka Tom Holkenborg). The soundtrack will be released digitally, on CD, as a 2-disc deluxe CD, and on Limited Edition 3-disc deluxe vinyl on […]
Chris Cornell’s ‘Til the Sun Comes Back Around’ from ’13 Hours’ Released
Posted: January 15, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: 13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers Of Benghazi, Chris Cornell, Michael Bay
Chris Cornell has recorded the original song ‘Til the Sun Comes Back Around for Michael Bay’s action drama 13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi. The track is featured during the film’s end titles. To download the song, visit iTunes and listen to the full track after the jump. Cornell has previously contributed the original […]
