Mister Green Music will release the first-ever soundtrack album for the 2015 crime thriller Criminal Activities. The album features the film’s original music composed by Keefus Ciancia (Killing Eve, As Above, So Below, Diana, The Motel Life, The Devil’s Gate, London Spy, Nashville). The soundtrack will be released digitally this Friday, March 19 and is now available for pre-order on iTunes/Apple Music. Criminal Activities is directed by Jackie Earle Haley and stars Michael Pitt, Dan Stevens, John Travolta, Christopher Abbott, Edi Gathegi, Rob Brown and Haley himself.
Category: Film Music Albums
‘Try Harder!’ Soundtrack Album Details
A soundtrack album will be released for the documentary Try Harder! The album features the film’s original music composed by Diana Salier (5 Blocks, Visitor’s Day). The soundtrack will be released digitally next Friday, March 26 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. Try Harder! is directed by Debbie Lum and explores the intersection of class, race & educational opportunity. The movie produced by Lum, Lou Nakasako & Nico Opper follows five kids at Lowell High School, the top public high school in San Francisco, trying to get into their dream college. The documentary premiered in competition at this year’s Sundance Film Festival.
‘Los Lobos’ Soundtrack to Be Released
MovieScore Media will release a soundtrack album for the Mexican drama Los Lobos. The album features the film’s original music composed by Kenji Kishi (The Blue Years, Somos Mari Pepa). The soundtrack will be released digitally on April 2 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. Los Lobos is co-written and directed by Samuel Kishi and stars Maximiliano Najar Marquez, Leonardo Najar Marquez, Martha Reyes Arias, Cici Lau and Jhon T. Lau. The movie follows two young boys who have come to the U.S. from Mexico with their mother dream of going to Disneyland.
New Soundtrack Album for ‘Friday the 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan’ Announced
La-La Land Records has announced a new soundtrack album for the 1989 slasher movie Friday the 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan directed by Rob Hedden and starring Jensen Daggett, Scott Reeves, Peter Mark Richman and Kane Hodder. The album features the film’s original music composed and performed by Fred Mollin (Fast Company, Screwballs II) who also co-scored the previous installment in the series (Friday the 13th Part VII: The New Blood) with Harry Manfredini. Also included are four previously unreleased songs from the movie from Mollin’s and songwriter Stan Meissner’s personal archives. Visit the label’s official website for the full album details and to order the CD, which is limited to 2,000 copies.
‘Hi, Mom’ Soundtrack Album Released
Ruyi Pictures has released a soundtrack album for the Chinese comedy Hi, Mom. The album features the film’s original music composed by Fei Peng (Bleeding Steel, Lost in Hong Kong, Lost in Russia, Hello Mr. Billionaire). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon (and any other major digital music stores), where you can also check out the track list and listen to audio samples. Hi, Mom is co-written and directed by Jia Ling and stars Jia Ling, Shen Teng, Chen He and Zhang Xiaofei. The movie centers on a woman who travels back in time to befriend her own mother in an attempt to make her life better.
‘400 Bullets’ Soundtrack Released
MovieScore Media has released a soundtrack album for the action thriller 400 Bullets. The album features the film’s original music composed by Max Sweiry (Black Ops, Black Site, G-LOC, Dark Beacon). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download here, where you can also check out audio clips. 400 Bullets is written and directed by Tom Paton and stars Jean-Paul Ly, Andrew Lee Potts, James Warren, Adele Oni and Steven Blades .The movie follows a Ghurka Soldier left to guard a British military outpost in Afghanistan, when a Captain arrives looking for refuge from a group of Rogue Special Ops and a cell of heavily armed Taliban.
Victoria Justice’s ‘Everybody’s Breakin’ Up’ Cover from ‘Trust’ Soundtrack Released
PUSH HCV has released the cover version of Billy Paul’s Everybody’s Breakin’ Up from the romantic drama Trust. The track is performed by the film’s lead actress Victoria Justice and is now available to stream/download on all major digital music services, including Amazon. Check out the official music video after the jump. Trust is co-written and directed by Brian DeCubellis and also stars Matthew Daddario, Katherine McNamara, Ronny Chieng, Lucien Laviscount and Lindsey Broad. The movie follows a New York gallery owner and her husband who each face exceptional temptations, with most unexpected results.
‘White Fang’ & ‘Return to Oz’ Digital Soundtracks Released
Walt Disney Records has released the digital versions of the soundtracks for the studios’ 1991 drama White Fang directed by Randal Kleiser and starring Ethan Hawke, Klaus Maria Brandauer & Seymour Cassel and the 1985 fantasy adventure Return to Oz directed by Walter Murch and starring Nicol Williamson, Jean Marsh, Piper Laurie & Fairuza Balk. Click here to stream/download the White Fang score composed by Basil Poledouris (Conan the Barbarian, Starship Troopers, Robocop) & Hans Zimmer (The Lion King, The Dark Knight, Gladiator) and click here for the Return to Oz score composed and conducted by David Shire (The Conversation, The Taking of Pelham One Two Three) and performed by the London Symphony Orchestra. Both the White Fang and Return to Oz scores have previously been released as limited CD editions by Intrada Records.
‘Dutch’ Soundtrack Album Released
Imani Records has released a soundtrack album for the crime drama Dutch. The album features the songs from the movie by artists including Macy Gray, Manny World, Wheezy Outta Here, DaniLeigh, Eric Bellinger, B. Rae, Freeway and others. The soundtrack, which is executive produced by Wheezy Beatz and Manny Halley, is now available to stream/download here, where you can also check out audio samples. Dutch is directed by Preston A. Whitmore II and stars Lance Gross, Jeremy Meeks, Macy Gray, Natasha Marc, Gunna, Tyrin Turner, Markice Moore, Melissa Williams and Michael Blackson. The movie revolves around an ambitious New Jersey drug dealer who makes moves on the street while facing a high-profile court case.
‘Godzilla vs. Kong’ Soundtrack Album Details
The full details of the soundtrack album for the monster movie Godzilla vs. Kong have been announced. The album features the film’s original music composed by Tom Holkenborg (Junkie XL) (Mad Max: Fury Road, Deadpool, Zack Snyder’s Justice League, Batman v. Superman: Dawn of Justice, Alita: Battle Angel, Sonic the Hedgehog). The soundtrack will be released on March 26, 2021 by WaterTower Music and will be available to stream/download here. A CD version is available to order on Amazon. As previously reported, the first two tracks are already available to stream/download now. Godzilla vs. Kong is directed by Adam Wingard and stars Alexander Skarsgård, Millie Bobby Brown, Rebecca Hall, Shun Oguri, Brian Tyree Henry, Eiza González, Kyle Chandler, Julian Dennison and Demian Bichir. The Legendary Pictures production follows the two mythic adversaries as they meet in a battle for the ages, with the fate of the world hanging in the balance.