Christian Garcia-Gaucher (The Father of My Children, Moka, L’expérience Blocher) has released a soundtrack album for the Swiss drama My Little Sister (Schwesterlein). The album features the composer’s original score from the film and is now available to stream/download on all major digital music services, including Amazon, where you can also check out the track list. Also listen to Garcia-Gaucher’s first track (Parapente) below. My Little Sister is written and directed by Stéphanie Chuat & Véronique Reymond and stars Nina Hoss, Lars Eidlinger and Marthe Keller. The movie tells the story of a woawn who has bid goodbye to her ambitions as a playwright and the Berlin arts scene and now lives in Switzerland with her husband and running an international school, but is forced to returns to Berlin when her twin brother – star of the Schaubühne theatre’s ensemble – falls ill.
Category: Film Music Albums
‘2DIE4’ Soundtrack Released
Combustion Studio has released a soundtrack album for the Brazilian IMAX documentary 2DIE4. The album features the film’s original music composed by Marcelo Baldin. Visit Amazon or any other major digital music services to stream/download the soundtrack and also listen to the composer’s title track after the jump.2DIE4 is directed by Salomão & André Abdala (aka the Abdala Brothers) and follows Brazilian Formula 1 driver Felipe Nasr who captured the IMSA Drivers Championship three times, and claimed victory at the 24 Hours of Daytona on two separate occasions, as he sets his sights his sights on his biggest goal, conquering the legendary 24 Hours of Le Mans, the crown jewel many regard as motorsports most coveted prize.
‘Finding Emily’ Soundtrack Album Announced
Silva Screen Records will release the official soundtrack album for the British romantic comedy Finding Emily. The album features the film’s original score composed by Morgan Kibby (Mothering Sunday, Grotesquerie, The Watcher, Queens, Wilderness, The Power, Girls of the Sun, Grand Army). Also included are songs by Blossoms, The Durutti Column and Black Grape, W.H. Lung, New Order, Carly Rae Jepsen & others. The soundtrack will be released digitally (featuring a selection of the songs and the score tracks) on May 22 and on double vinyl and as a 2-CD set in the following weeks. Visit Amazon to pre-order the vinyl edition. Finding Emily is directed by Alicia MacDonald and stars Angourie Rice, Spike Fearn and Minnie Driver. The movie follows a lovesick musician who is given the wrong number for his dream girl and teams up with a driven psychology student to find her.
‘The Electric Kiss’ Soundtrack Album Released
22D Music has released a soundtrack album for the French romantic comedy drama The Electric Kiss (La Vénus électrique). The album features the film’s original music composed by Camille Bazbaz (Priceless, The Trouble with You, Après Vous). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download here, where you can also check out the track list. Also listen to the composer’s first track after the jump. The Electric Kiss is directed by Pierre Salvadori and stars Pio Marmaï, Anaïs Demoustier, Gilles Lellouche and Vimala Pons. The movie set in 1920s Paris and follows a painter at the height of his fame who has been unable to work since the death of his wife and unknowingly participates in fake séances staged by a carnival worker.
‘The Samurai and the Prisoner’ Soundtrack Album Details
Plaza Mayor Company will release a soundtrack album for the Japanese historical drama The Samurai and the Prisoner. The album features the film’s original music composed by Yoshihiro Hanno (Mountains May Depart, Winter Boy, The Best Is Yet to Come, Revolver Lily). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, May 12 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. A CD version will be available to order here within the next few weeks. The Samurai and the Prisoner is written and directed by Kiyoshi Kurosawa and stars Masahiro Motoki, Masaki Suda, Yuriko Yoshitaka, Munetaka Aoki, Tasuku Emoto, Ryota Miyadate and Joe Odagiri. The movie based Honobu Yonezawa’s novel of the same title is set in 16th century Japan and follows Lord Murashige Araki as he rises up against the tyrannical Nobunaga Oda and finds himself besieged within the walls of his own castle.
‘The Grasshopper’ & ‘The Domino Principle’ CD Soundtrack Album Announced
Kritzerland Records has announced a new soundtrack album featuring two (newly remastered) scores composed by Emmy Award winner Billy Goldenberg (Columbo, Kojak, Duel, Rhoda, Helter Skelter). The titles include the 1970 drama The Grasshopper directed by Jerry Paris and starring Jacqueline Bisset, Jim Brown & Joseph Cotten, as well as the 1977 thriller The Domino Principle directed by Stanley Kramer and starring Gene Hackman, Candice Bergen, Mickey Rooney, Richard Widmark, Edward Albert & Eli Wallach. The limited edition CD is now available to order on the label’s official website, where you can also check out the track list and to listen to audio samples. Both scores have previously been released on vinyl.
‘Sunday Best’ Soundtrack Released
Bullet Bones Danger has released a soundtrack album for the documentary Sunday Best: The Untold Story of Ed Sullivan. The album features the film’s original music composed by Bullet Shields (aka Ryan Shields) (Aviva, Reggie, Creating a Character: The Moni Yakim Legacy). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon and most other major digital music services. Also listen to the composer’s Ed Sullivan Theme after the jump. Sunday Best is directed by Sacha Jenkins and recounts Sullivan’s show business career with an emphasis on his support of Black American artists, including his friendship with Bill Robinson. The movie traces the rise of the greatest names in music through the barrier-breaking host that introduced them to the world, featuring some of the first-ever TV performances from artists such as Stevie Wonder, The Supremes, The Jackson 5,James Brown, Nat King Cole, among others.
New Recording of John Barry’s ‘The Ipcress File’ Score Announced
Quartet Records has announced a new soundtrack album for the 1965 British spy thriller The Ipcress File directed by Sidney J. Furie and starring Michael Caine, Nigel Green, Guy Doleman and Sue Lloyd. The album features the original music written for the film composed by Academy Award winner John Barry (Dances with Wolves, Out of Africa, Somewhere in Time, Goldfinger, Body Heat, The Man with the Golden Gun), newly recorded with the City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Adam Klemens and produced and orchestrated by Leigh Phillips. Also included as bonus tracks are the composer’s themes from the TV series Vendetta and The Persuaders!. The CD 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.
‘Illusione’ Soundtrack Released
Radiofandango has released a soundtrack album for the Italian drama Illusione. The album features the film’s original music composed by Battista Lena (The Day of the Beast, The Hummingbird, Vivere, Hardboiled Egg, La Storia, An Italian Name). 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 track after the jump. Illusione is co-written and directed by Francesca Archibugi and stars Jasmine Trinca, Michele Riondino, Angelina Andrei, Francesca Reggiani, Vittoria Puccini, Aurora Quattrocchi and Filippo Timi. The movie follows an intrepid magistrate who investigates a prostitution ring with ties to Eastern Europe and to the European Parliament after a 16-year-old is found almost dead in a ditch on the outskirts of Perugia, Italy.
‘I Love Boosters’ Soundtrack EP Released
Lakeshore Records has released a soundtrack EP for Boots Riley’s crime comedy I Love Boosters. The 5-track EP features five songs from the movie performed by lead actress Keke Palmer. The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Also click here to listen to the previously released 2-D and check out the other four tracks (written by Alina Kaline, Ben Boye, Mike Aaberg, Jesse Strauss, Joel Robinow & Palmer herself) after the jump. A separate album featuring Tune-Yards’ original score from the film will be coming out on May 22. I Love Boosters is written and directed by Riley and also stars Naomi Ackie, Taylour Paige, Poppy Liu, Eiza González, LaKeith Stanfield, Will Poulter and Demi Moore. The movie follows a crew of professional shoplifters who take aim at a cutthroat fashion maven.