Dubois Records has released a soundtrack EP for Mike Leigh’s period drama Peterloo. The 5-track EP features the film’s original music composed by Gary Yershon who has previously collaborated with the director on his last couple of movies, including Happy-Go-Lucky, Another Year, as well as Mr. Turner, for which the composer received his first Academy Award nomination. The soundtrack is now available to download on iTunes, where you can also listen to audio samples. Peterloo is written and directed by Leigh (Secrets & Lies, Vera Drake) and stars Rory Kinnear, Maxine Peake, Neil Bell, Philip Jackson, Vincent Franklin, Karl Johnson and Tim McInnerny.
Category: Film Music Albums
Soundtrack Album for BBC’s ‘Class’ Announced
Silva Screen Records has announced a soundtrack album for BBC’s Doctor Who spin-off Class. The album features selections of the original music from the show composed and arranged by Blair Mowat (Electric Man, Happy!). The soundtrack will be released digitally and on CD on December 7, 2018 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon (digital version) and here (CD version). A limited vinyl version is set to come out in early January. Class is created by Patrick Ness and stars Greg Austin, Fady Elsayed, Sophie Hopkins, Vivian Oparah and Katherine Kelly. The series tells the story of students and staff at Coal Hill Academy, who save London from alien threats.
‘The Extraordinary Journey of the Fakir’ Soundtrack Released
A soundtrack album has been released for the comedy adventure The Extraordinary Journey of the Fakir. The album features the film’s original music composed by Nicolas Errèra (Hidden Man, Shaolin, Mountain Cry, Sleepless Night). The soundtrack is now available to download on Amazon, where you can also check out audio samples. The Extraordinary Journey of the Fakir is directed by Ken Scott (Starbuck) and stars Dhanush, Erin Moriarty, Berenice Bejo, Barkhad Abdi, Gerard Jugnot, Abel Jafri and Ben Miller. The movie is based on a novel by Romain Puertolas follows a hustler from Mumbai who embarks on an extraordinary voyage across Europe in search of his estranged father.
‘The Vanishing of Sidney Hall’ Soundtrack Released
Madison Gate Records has released a soundtrack album for the drama The Vanishing of Sidney Hall. The album features the film’s original music composed by Darren Morze (Enter Nowhere). The soundtrack is now available to download on Amazon, where you can also check out audio samples. The Vanishing of Sidney Hall is directed by Shawn Christensen and stars Logan Lerman, Kyle Chandler, Elle Fanning, Michelle Monaghan, Blake Jenner, Tim Blake Nelson and Margaret Qualley. The movie follows a man who finds accidental success and unexpected love at an early age, then disappears without a trace.
‘Rampant’ (‘Chang-gwol’) Soundtrack Released
A soundtrack album has been released for the South Korean zombie thriller Rampant (Chang-gwol). The album features the film’s original music composed by Inyoung Park (Pieta, Moebius, The Target). The soundtrack is now available to download on Amazon, where you can also check out audio clips. Rampant is directed by Kim Sung-hoon (Confidential Assignment) and stars Hyun Bin and Jang Dong-gun. The movie is set in the Joseon dynasty and tells the story of a prince who struggles to save Joseon from the rampage of what’s known as the Night Demons. Rampant opened in South Korea this past weekend and will be released in select U.S. theaters today by Well Go USA Entertainment.
‘Prospect’ Soundtrack Details
Lakeshore Records will release a soundtrack album for the sci-fi western Prospect. The album features the film’s original music composed by Daniel L.K. Caldwell. The soundtrack will be released digitally next Friday, November 9 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. Prospect is written and directed by Zeek Earl & Christopher Caldwell and stars Sophie Thatcher, Pedro Pascal, Jay Duplass, Andre Royo, Sheila Vand and Anwan Glover. The movie revolves around a teenage girl and her father who travel to a remote moon looking to strike it rich by harvesting a large gem deposit.
Hailee Steinfeld’s ‘Back to Life’ from ‘Bumblebee’ Released
Republic Records has released the original song Back to Life from the soundtrack for the Transformers spin-off Bumblebee. The track is performed by Hailee Steinfeld who also stars in the movie.Jorgen Odegard produced and co-wrote the song with Michael Pollack, Josh Gudwin and Kennedy Lykken. The song is now available to download as a digital single on Amazon. Also listen to the full track after the jump. Bumblebee is directed by Travis Knight and also stars John Cena, Stephen Schneider and Jorge Lendeborg Jr. The action adventure scored by Dario Marianelli will be released in theaters nationwide on December 21 by Paramount Pictures.
‘The Wife’ Soundtrack Released
Node Records has released a soundtrack album for the drama The Wife. The album features the film’s original music composed by Jocelyn Pook (Eyes Wide Shut, The Merchant of Venice, Brick Lane, The Staircase). The soundtrack is now available to download on Amazon, where you can also check out audio samples. The Wife is directed by Björn Runge and stars Glenn Close, Jonathan Pryce, Christian Slater, Max Irons, Harry Lloyd, Annie Starke and Elizabeth McGovern. The movie is based on the Meg Wolitzer novel of the title and revolves around a wife who questions her life choices as she travels to Stockholm with her narcissistic husband, who is set to receive the Nobel Prize in Literature.
‘Dr. Seuss’ The Grinch’ Score Album Details
Back Lot Music will release a score album for Illumination Entertainment’s animated feature Dr. Seuss’ The Grinch. The album features the film’s original score composed by Danny Elfman (Spider-Man, Batman, Alice in Wonderland, Nightmare Before Christmas, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory). The soundtrack will be released digitally on November 9, 2018 and will be available to download on Amazon, where you can also check out audio samples. As previously reported, Columbia Records will release a separate soundtrack featuring the songs from the movie and two tracks from Elfman’s score. Dr. Seuss’ The Grinch is directed by Scott Mosier & Yarrow Cheney, narrated by Pharrell Williams and stars Benedict Cumberbatch as the cynical grump who goes on a mission to steal Christmas, only to have his heart changed by a young girl’s generous holiday spirit.
‘The Front Runner’ Soundtrack Details
Sony Classical will release the official soundtrack album for Jason Reitman’s drama The Front Runner. The album features the film’s original music composed by Rob Simonsen (Love, Simon, The Spectacular Now, Foxcatcher, Nerve, (500) Days of Summer) who has previously collaborated with the director on his last feature, Tully. The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, November 2 and will be available to download on Amazon. The Front Runner is co-written and directed by Reitman and stars Hugh Jackman, Vera Farmiga, J.K. Simmons and Alfred Molina. The movie follows the rise and fall of Senator Hart, who captured the imagination of young voters and was considered the overwhelming front runner for the 1988 Democratic presidential nomination when his campaign was sidelined by the story of an extramarital relationship with Donna Rice.