Milan Records has announced a soundtrack release for the documentary Tabloid. The album includes the film’s score by composer John Kusiak. The soundtrack will be released on July 12, 2011. Check out the audio clips below and visit Amazon to download the album. To listen to two full tracks from the album, visit Milan’s soundtrack website. Tabloid is directed by Errol Morris (The Fog of War, Standard Operating Procedure) and follows a former Miss Wyoming who is charged with abducting and imprisoning a young Mormon Missionary. Morris’ previous two feature documentaries were scored by Philip Glass and Danny Elfman. Tabloid premiered at last year’s Toronto Film Festival and is scheduled to be released in theaters on July 15 by Sundance Selects.
Category: Film Music Albums
‘Friends with Benefits’ Soundtrack announced
Madison Gate Records will be releasing the official soundtrack for the upcoming comedy Friends with Benefits. The album features 15 songs from the movie. Artists on the soundtrack include Steppenwolf, Fitz and the Tantrums, Ray Quinn, Grant Lee Phillip, Max & Simon, Peter Conway, Dyke & The Blazers, Double 0 Zero, Kris Kross, G. Love and Special Sauce, Rogue Wave, Tal & Acacia, Greg Laswell, Janelle Monae and Semisonic. The album will be released on July 19, 2011 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. Friends with Benefits is directed by Will Gluck (Easy A). The movie about two friends who try to take their relationship to the next level stars Justin Timberlake, Mila Kunis, Woody Harrelson, Patricia Clarkson, Richard Jenkins, Emma Stone, Jenna Elfman and Andy Samberg.
Expanded ‘Bad Girls’ Score by Jerry Goldsmith announced
La-La Land Records has announced a new soundtrack release for the 1994 western Bad Girls. The album includes the expanded and remastered score fro the film composed by Jerry Goldsmith. The release is limited to 3000 copies and features more than 20 minutes of previously unreleased music. To listen to audio clips and to order the CD, visit La-La Land Records’ online store. Bad Girls is directed by Jonathan Kaplan and stars Madeleine Stowe, Mary Stuart Masterson, Andie MacDowell and Drew Barrymore.
‘Transformers: Dark of the Moon’ Score Album Details
UPDATE (June 30, 2011): The score album is now available to download on Amazon. Check out audio clips from all tracks on the album below.
Film Music Reporter has received the details for the score album for Transformers: Dark of the Moon. The score is composed by Steve Jablonsky who also scored the previous Transformers movies. The score album was originally scheduled to be released on June 28, 2011, but is currently listed as unavailable on Amazon, while still being listed to come out during the week of the film’s global release in several international online stores. Check back on this page for updates on where to buy the score album. The official song soundtrack featuring such bands as Linkin Park, Paramore and My Chemical Romance has already been released last week. For more information and audio clips, visit our previous article.
‘American Flyer’ Soundtrack announced
Lakeshore Records has announced a soundtrack release for the American Flyer. The album includes the film’s score composed by Mark Kilian (Tsotsi, Rendition, John Carpenter’s The Ward). The soundtrack will be released digitally on July 5, 2011. Check out audio clips from all tracks on the album below and visit Amazon to download the soundtrack. American Flyer is directed by Mark Christensen and centers on a young Mexican boy whose father is killed crossing the US border and creates a flying machine to take him to Los Angeles. The film starring Danny Trejo and Douglas Spain will be released on DVD on July 5.
‘The Help’ Soundtrack Details
Geffen/Interscope Records has announced the details for the soundtrack release of the upcoming drama The Help. The album features the original song The Living Proof written and performed by Mary J. Blige, as well as a number of period songs from artists including Johnny Cash and June Carter, Dorothy Norwood, Bo Diddley, Ray Charles, The Orlons, Bob Dylan, Mavis Staples, Bob Dylan and Chubby Checker. None of Thomas Newman’s original score is included. Check back for updates on this page if a separate score album is announced. To pre-order the song soundtrack, which will be released on July 26, 2011, visit Amazon. Audio clips from each track on the album can be checked out below. The Help is directed by Tate Taylor and stars Emma Stone, Allison Janney, Sissy Spacek, Viola Davis, Bryce Dallas Howard, Mike Vogel and Cicely Tyson.
‘The Art of Getting By’ Score Album released
Fox Music has released a score album for the dramedy The Art of Getting By. The album features 10 tracks from the score by composer Alec Puro and is available as a digital release on iTunes, where you can check out audio clips and download the music. The official soundtrack album featuring numerous songs and three score tracks from the movie was released earlier this week on Rhino Records. Check out our previous article for more details. The Art of Getting By written and directed by Gavin Wiesen stars Freddie Highmore and Emma Roberts and is being released in theaters nationwide this weekend.
‘Larry Crowne’ Soundtrack announced
Rhino Records will be releasing the soundtrack album for the Tom Hanks-directed comedy drama Larry Crowne. The album includes one track from the score by James Newton Howard, as well as several songs from the movie. Artists featured on the album include Tom Petty, Electric Light Orchestra, Smokey Robinson, Tyler Hilton, Billy Squier, Sky Ferreira, Jarrod Gorbel and Gigi. The soundtrack will be released on June 28, 2011 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. Check out audio clips from each track below. Larry Crowne starring Tom Hanks and Julia Roberts centers on a middle-aged man who reinvents himself after losing his job by going back to college.
‘Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2’ Soundtrack Details
Watertower Music will be releasing the official soundtrack album for Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2. The album includes the original score by Alexandre Desplat and will be released on July 12, 2011. The music was recorded with the London Symphony Orchestra at Abbey Road Studios in London. The soundtrack is now available for pre-order on Amazon. Check out audio clips from all tracks on the album below. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 is directed by David Yates and stars Daniel Radcliffe, Rupert Grind, Emma Watson, Ralph Fiennes, Alan Rickman, Helena Bonham Carter, Maggie Smith and Tom Felton. The last movie in the series based on the J.K. Rowling books will be released in theaters on July 15. For updates on the film, visit the official movie webpage.
‘Jig’ Soundtrack Details
Varese Sarabande has announced a soundtrack release for the documentary Jig. The film’s music is by Patrick Doyle who also has two blockbuster scores coming out this summer (Thor, Rise of the Planet of the Apes). Apart from the score, the soundtrack also features the song Now Is Your Time with music written by the composer and performed by his daughter Abigail Doyle. The album will be released on July 12, 2011 and is available for pre-order on Amazon. Jig is directed and produced by Sue Bourne and tells the story of the 40th Irish Dancing World Championships. The film opened in May in the UK and will be released on June 17 in select cities in the US.