Nolita Cinema has released a soundtrack album for the French comedy Become Awesome (Deviens Génial). The album features the film’s original score composed by Fabien Cahen (Le gendre de ma vie, Murder in Dinard, Storm Warning) and director Léo Grandperret. Also included are the songs from the movie performed by Chorale Miangaly, ONY Madagascar and Lea Dudzik. The soundtrack is now available to stream/download here, where you can also check out the track list. Also listen to a score track and several songs below. Become Awesome is co-written and directed by Grandperret and stars Manu Payet, Melha Bedia, Marie-Julie Baup. The movie follows a desperate history teacher who cons his way into a job as a German teacher to be closer to his daughter, only for chaos to ensue when he is forced to organize a last-minute class trip to Germany.
Category: Film Music Albums
First Track from Devonté Hynes’ ‘The Invite’ Score Released
A24 Music has released the first track from the soundtrack for the comedy drama The Invite. Available to stream/download now on all major digital music services is Contentious Environment written by the film’s composer Devonté Hynes (aka Blood Orange) (Queen & Slim, Passing, Palo Alto, We Are Who We Are, The Listeners, Master Gardener, Mainstream). Also listen to the track after the jump and check back on this page for the details of the full soundtrack album. The Invite is directed by Olivia Wilde and stars Seth Rogen, Wilde herself, Penélope Cruz and Edward Norton.
‘Cold War 1994’ Soundtrack Released
Back Office Artist Services has released a soundtrack album for the Hong Kong crime thriller Cold War 1994. The album features the film’s original music composed by Jolyon Cheung, Hanz Au & iii (aka Iris Liu). Visit Amazon or any other major digital music services to stream/download the soundtrack and also listen to the composer’s end credits tracks after the jump. Cold War 1994 is written and directed by Longman Leung and stars Daniel Wu, Terrance Lau, Kang Ren Wu, Aidan Gillen, Hugh Bonneville, Chow Yun Fat, Louis Koo, Tony Leung Ka Fai, Aaron Kwok, Fish Liew and Louise Wong. The prequel to 2012’s Cold War and 2016’s Cold War 2 (both scored by Peter Kam) follows a righteous police superintendent who stumbles onto a high-profile kidnapping, accidentally triggering a massive political power struggle.
‘Moana’ Live-Action Movie Soundtrack Album Announced
Walt Disney Records has announced the official soundtrack album for the live-action adaptation of the Disney animated classic Moana. The album features the songs from the movie, including a new original track, Along the Way, written by Academy Award nominee Lin-Manuel Miranda and performed by Catherine Lagaʻaia (who stars in the title role), original Moana voice actress Auliʻi Cravalho & Dwayne Johnson, as well as new versions of the songs from the animated feature written by Miranda, Opetaia Foaʻi and Mark Mancina. The soundtrack will be released digitally on June 26 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. A vinyl edition will be available to order here within the next few days. Along the Way is already available to stream/download now and can be checked out after the jump. A deluxe edition version featuring the songs, Mancina’s score and instrumental tracks will be coming out on July 8 and a score album will be released on July 10. Check back on this page for the full details of all versions. Moana is directed by Thomas Kail and also stars John Tui, Frankie Adams and Rena Owen.
Piano & Acoustic Versions of Taylor Swift’s ‘I Knew It, I Knew You’ from ‘Toy Story 5’ Released
Walt Disney Records has released a digital single featuring three different versions of the original song I Knew It, I Knew You from Pixar Animation Studios’ Toy Story 5. In addition to the standard version, the 3-track single also includes a piano version and an acoustic version of the track co-written (with Jack Antonoff) and performed by Taylor Swift, and is now available to stream on all major digital music services, including Amazon. Check out the piano & acoustic versions, as well as the official music video after the jump. A full soundtrack album featuring Randy Newman’s original score from the film and Swift’s song will be released this Friday, June 19. Toy Story 5 is directed by Andrew Stanton, co-directed by Kenna Harris and stats Tom Hanks, Tim Allen, Joan Cusack, Tony Hale, Greta Lee, Conan O’Brien and Keanu Reeves.
‘Force: Five’ Soundtrack CD Release Announced
Dragon’s Domain Records has release the premiere CD soundtrack release for the 1981 martial arts action movie Force: Five co-written and directed by Robert Clouse and starring Joe Lewis, Sonny Barnes, Richard Norton, Ron Hayden, Benny Urquidez, Pam Huntington, Bob Schott, Michael Prince, Amanda Wyss, Tom Villard and Bong Soo Han. The album features the film’s original music composed by Emmy Award nominee William Goldstein (Hello Again, Shocker, Up the Creek, Saving Grace, The Quarrel, Miracle at Midnight). The soundtrack is now available to order as a limited edition CD on the label’s official website, where you can also check out the track list and listen to audio samples. New Gold Music has previously released a digital album featuring Goldstein’s score.
First Track from Claudia Sarne’s ‘Supergirl’ Score Released
WaterTower Music has released the first track from the soundtrack for DC Studios’ Supergirl. Available to stream/download now on all major digital music services is the Supergirl Suite written by the film’s composer Claudia Sarne (Shining Girls, Earthquake Bird, The Yogurt Shop Murders, The Book of Eli, Triple 9, Dispatches from Elsewhere, Broken City). Also listen to the track after the jump. Check back on this page for the details of the full soundtrack album to be released later this month. Supergirl is directed by Craig Gillespie and stars Milly Alcock, Matthias Schoenaerts, David Krumholtz, Eve Ridley, Emily Beecham and Jason Momoa.
‘Flying Colors’ Soundtrack Released
Atresmedia Música has released a soundtrack album for the Spanish coming-of-age comedy Flying Colors (Todos los colores). The album features the film’s original music composed by Alicia Morote (The Blue Star, Mr. Nadie, Emilia). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download here, where you can also check out the track list. Also listen to the composer’s title and end credits tracks below. Flying Colors is written and directed by Bea de Silva and stars Sílvia Abril, Mafalda Carbonell and Claudia Mora. The movie follows a 17-year old who navigates life from a wheelchair as she faces the universal chaos of becoming an adult.
Griff’s Original Song ‘In the Name of Healing’ from ‘Your Fault: London’ Released
Warner Music UK has released the original song In the Name of Healing from the British Prime Video original movie Your Fault: London. The track written and performed by Griff is now available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Also listen to the song after the jump. Your Fault: London is directed by Charlotte Fassler & Dani Girdwood and stars Asha Banks, Matthew Broome, Eve Macklin, Enva Lewis, Ray Fearon, Kerim Hassan, Louisa Binder, Sam Buchanan, Joel Nankervis, Scarlett Rayner and Orlando Norman.
Instupendo Remix of ‘Backrooms’ Score Track ‘Old Home Not Yet Built’ Released
A24 Music has released a new remix by Instupendo of the score track Old Home Not Yet Built from the supernatural horror movie Backrooms. The Instupendo Remix written by Kane Parsons, Instupendo & Samuel Davidson and produced by Instupendo, Parsons & Edo Van Breemen is now available to stream/download on all major digital music services. Also listen to the track after the jump. The original soundtrack album featuring Parson’s & Van Breemen’s original score was released digitally last month and a vinyl edition is now also available to order. The label has also previously released Instupendo: Live From The Backrooms (DJ Mix) inspired by the film. Backrooms is directed by Parsons and stars Chiwetel Ejiofor, Renate Reinsve, Finn Bennett, Mark Duplass and Lukita Maxwell.