The full track list of the soundtrack album for the action comedy Bad Boys: Ride or Die has been revealed. The album features ten songs from the movie, including Tonight by Black Eyed Peas & El Alfa feat. Becky G (already out now as a digital single), as well as tracks by BIA, J.I.D, ScarLip, 21 Lil Harold, Flo Milli, lead actor Will Smith, Sean Paul, Trueno & others. The soundtrack will be released digitally on June 7 by Epic Records and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. As previously reported, Sony Classical will release a separate soundtrack featuring Lorne Balfe’s original score on the same day. Bad Boys: Ride or Die is directed by Adil El Arbi & Bilall Fallah and also stars Martin Lawrence, Alexander Ludwig, Vanessa Hudgens, Ioan Gruffudd, Joe Pantoliano, Eric Dane, Tasha Smith, Jacob Scipio, Paola Nuñez, Melanie Liburd and Tiffany Haddish.
Category: Film Music Albums
World Premiere Release of Jim Dooley’s Score from DreamWorks Animation’s ‘First Flight’ Announced
Dragon’s Domain Records has released The Jim Dooley Collection – Volume 1, which includes the world premiere release of the score for DreamWorks Animation’s 2006 short First Flight written and directed by Cameron Hood and Kyle Jefferson. The soundtrack also features four additional titles composed by Dooley (Pushing Daisies, Obsessed, A Series of Unfortunate Events, When a Stranger Calls, Walker): the industrial film The Mercedes-Benz Axor, the 2002 short Untitled: 003 – Embryo, the 2001 TV movie Area 52, as well as his demos written for the 2014 Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey reboot. Visit Amazon or any other major digital music services to stream/download the album and visit the label’s official website to order an (on demand) CD-R version. Also listen to the composer’s First Flight Suite after the jump.
‘Bad Boys: Ride or Die’ Score Album Details
Sony Classical will release the official score album for the action comedy Bad Boys: Ride or Die. The album features the original score from the fourth installment in the Bad Boys film series composed by Lorne Balfe (Mission: Impossible – Fallout & Dead Reckoning, His Dark Materials, Black Widow, Top Gun: Maverick, The Wheel of Time, Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves, The LEGO Batman Movie) who previously composed the music for 2020’s Bad Boys for Life. The soundtrack will be released digitally on June 7 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. The composer’s title track, which incorporates Mark Mancina’s theme from 1995 original movie, is already to stream/download available now and can also be checked out below. As previously reported, Epic Records will release a separate soundtrack featuring the songs from the movie. Bad Boys: Ride or Die is directed by Adil El Arbi & Bilall Fallah and stars Will Smith, Martin Lawrence, Alexander Ludwig, Vanessa Hudgens, Eric Dane, Ioan Gruffudd, Paola Nuñez, Tasha Smith, Jacob Scipio, Tiffany Haddish, Melanie Liburd and Joe Pantoliano.
‘MoviePass, MovieCrash’ Soundtrack Album Released
Scott Point Production has released a soundtrack album for the HBO original documentary MoviePass, MovieCrash. The album features the film’s original music composed by Max Aruj (Crawl, The Ice Road, Mech Cadets, Lansky, The Tank, iBoy). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on all major digital music services, including Amazon. Also check out the composer’s title track after the jump. MoviePass, MovieCrash is directed by Muta’Ali and chronicles the titular company’s beginnings as an innovative movie ticketing model, exploring the visionary mission of its co-founders, its early successes, and its precipitous downfall caused by mismanagement.
‘Salem’ Soundtrack Released
OONA has released a soundtrack album for the French fantasy drama Salem. The album features the film’s original music composed by Krister Linder (The Nile Hilton Incident, Cairo Conspiracy, Downloading Nancy, Metropia). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon and most other major digital music services. Salem is written and directed by Jean-Bernard Marlin and stars Dalil Abdourahim, Oumar Moindjie, Amal Issihaka Hali, Wallenn El Gharabaoui and Rachid Ousseni. The movie follows a former gang member who believes his daughter is the only one who can save his community from an apocalyptic curse and – after 12 years in prison – makes it his mission to find and convince her to fulfill his prophecy.
‘Protocol 7’ Soundtrack Album Details
Strings Attached Music will release a soundtrack album for the thriller Protocol 7. The album features the film’s original music composed by Will Taylor. The soundtrack will be released digitally this Friday, May 31 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. A first track (He Was Where Officer?) is already available to stream/download now and can also be checked out below. Protocol 7 is co-written (with Terry Rossio) and directed by Andy Wakefield and stars Rachel Whittle, Matthew Mardsen and Eric Roberts. The movie follows a devoted mother/small-town family lawyer, a renegade doctor exiled from the medical profession and a virologist at a prominent vaccine laboratory turned corporate whistleblower who work together to hold a large pharmaceutical corporation accountable for allegedly fraudulent test results behind a failing mumps vaccine.
‘Mother of All Shows’ Soundtrack Album Released
Must Be Nice Records has released a soundtrack album for the Canadian musical comedy Mother of All Shows. The album features the film’s original songs written by David James Brock, Melissa D’Agostino & Rebecca Everett and performed by the movie’s cast. The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on all major digital music services, including Amazon. Mother of All Shows is co-directed by D’Agostino and stars Wendie Malick, D’Agostino herself, Ann Pornel, Darryl Hinds, Phil Luzi, Juan Chioran, Tara Consoli, Michael Miranda and Trevor Martin. The movie follows a woman who retreats to a ’70s variety show in her mind to cope with the impending death of her mother.
‘Cottontail’ Soundtrack EP Released
Noisy Miner has released a soundtrack EP for the drama Cottontail. The 6-track EP features the film’s original music composed by Stefan Gregory (The Dig, The Rooster). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Also listen to the composer’s first track (Akiko’s Letter) below. Cottontail is written and directed by Patrick Dickinson and stars Lily Franky, Tae Kimura, Rin Takanashi, Aoife Hinds, Ryo Nishikido and Ciarán Hinds. The movie follows a widower who – after his wife passes away in Japan – embarks to the Lake District in England with his estranged son.
‘The Straight Story’ Soundtrack CD Reissue & Premiere Digital Release Announced
Intrada Records has announced a reissue of the soundtrack album for David Lynch’s 1999 drama The Straight Story starring Richard Farnsworth, Sissy Spacek and Harry Dean Stanton. The album features the film’s original music composed by Angelo Badalamenti (Twin Peaks, Blue Velvet, Mulholland Drive, The Beach, Wild at Heart, The City of Lost Children, A Very Long Engagement). The CD, which includes the same content as the (now out of print) original 1999 soundtrack album (released by Windham Hill Records) with new liner notes and cover art, is now available to order on the label’s official website, where you can also check out audio samples and find out more about the release. The soundtrack will also be released digitally for the first time (check back on this page for the streaming/download link).
‘Man and Witch: The Dance of a Thousand Steps’ Soundtrack Album Details
Geoff Zanelli (Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales, Maleficent: Mistress of Evil, Disturbia, Christopher Robin, Leo, The Pacific, Hitman, The Intruder) will release a soundtrack album for the fantasy adventure Man and Witch: The Dance of a Thousand Steps. The album features the composer’s original score from the film and will be released digitally on July 28. Visit Amazon to pre-order the soundtrack. Man and Witch is directed by Michael Hines and stars Tami Stronach, Greg Steinbruner, Sean Astin, Christopher Lloyd, Eddie Izzard, Shoreh Aghdashloo, Jennifer Saunders, Michael Emerson, Daniel Portman, Bill Bailey, Stuart Bowman and Martha West.