Category: Film Music Albums

Soundtrack for NBC’s ‘Blindspot’ to Be Released

blindspotLa-La Land Records will release a soundtrack album for the NBC drama Blindspot. The album features selections of the original music from the show’s first season composed by Blake Neely (Arrow, The Flash, Supergirl, Life As We Know It, Everwood). The soundtrack is now available to order on Amazon, where you can also listen to audio samples. Blindspot is created by Martin Gero, executive produced by Greg Berlanti and stars Jaimie Alexander, Sullivan Stapleton, Audrey Esparza, Rob Brown, Marianne Jean-Baptiste, Ukweli Roach and Ashley Johnson.

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Soundtrack for Francois Ozon’s ‘Frantz’ Announced

frantzCristal Records will release a soundtrack album for Francois Ozon’s drama Frantz. The album features the film’s original music composed by Philippe Rombi who previously collaborated with the director on such films as Swimming Pool, In the House, Young & Beautiful, Potiche and Angel. Also included the classical pieces from the movie by Chopin and Tchaïkovsky. The soundtrack will be released overseas on September 9, 2016. Frantz is written and directed by Ozon and stars Paula Beer, Pierre Niney, Marie Gruber, Ernst Stötzner, Johann Von Bülow and Anton Von Lucke. The movie is set in a small German town in the aftermath of World War I, where a young woman mourning the death of her fiancé forms a bond with a mysterious Frenchman who has arrived to lay flowers on her beloved’s grave.

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‘Hard Target 2’ Soundtrack Details

hard-target-2Back Lot Music will release a soundtrack album for the action thriller Hard Target 2. The album features the film’s original music composed by Trevor Morris (Immortals, Vikings, The Tudors, Olympus Has Fallen, The Borgias) and Jack Wall (Mass Effect, Call of Duty II & III). The soundtrack will be released digitally on September 2, 2016 and is now available for pre-order on iTunes, where you can also listen to audio samples. Hard Target 2 is directed by Roel Reine and stars Scott Adkins, Robert Knepper, Rhona Mitra, Ann Truong, Temuera Morrison, Adam Saunders, Jamie Timony, Peter Hardy, Sean Keenan and Sahajak Boonthanakit. The sequel to the 1993 feature starring Jean-Claude Van Damme follows a disgraced mixed martial artist who is forced into a deadly game of cat and mouse in the jungles of Thailand.

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‘Bridget Jones’s Baby’ Soundtrack Details

bridget-joness-babyMercury Records will release the official soundtrack album for the romantic comedy Bridget Jones’s Baby. The album features the songs from the film, including the original songs Still Falling for You by Ellie Goulding and Meteorite by Years & Years, as well as tracks by Ed Sheeran, Lily Allen, Annie Lennox, Marvin Gaye, The Temptations, Dionne Warwick & more. Also included are two cues from the movie’s original score composed by Craig Armstrong (Moulin Rouge!, The Great Gatsby, The Incredible Hulk, Me Before You, Baz Luhrmann’s Romeo & Juliet). The soundtrack will be released on September 16, 2016 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. Bridget Jones’s Baby is directed by Sharon Maguire and stars Renée Zellweger, Colin Firth, Patrick Dempsey, Jim Broadbent, Gemma Jones and Emma Thompson.

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‘Don’t Breathe’ Soundtrack Released

dont-breatheLakeshore Records has released a soundtrack album for the horror thriller Don’t Breathe. The album features the film’s original music composed by Roque Banos (The Machinist, Evil Dead, In the Heart of the Sea, Sexy Beast, Oldboy). The soundtrack is now available to download on Amazon, where you can also listen to audio samples. A physical version will be coming out in a couple of weeks. Visit Amazon to pre-order the CD. Also check out a video featurette on the composer’s work on the film after the jump. Don’t Breathe is co-written and directed by Fede Alvarez and stars Jane Levy, Dylan Minnette, Daniel Zovatto and Stephen Lang. The movie follows a group of teens who break into a blind man’s home thinking they will get away with the perfect crime.

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Florence + The Machine’s ‘Wish That You Were Here’ from ‘Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children’ Released

wish-that-you-were-hereIsland Records has released the original song Wish That You Were Here from Tim Burton’s Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children. The song is performed by Florence + The Machine who previously contributed a song to 2012’s Snow White and the Huntsman. The track is now available to download on Amazon. Check out the music video after the jump. Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Chlildren starring Eva Green, Asa Butterfield, Ella Purnell, Allison Janney, Terence Stamp, Rupert Everett, Judi Dench &  Samuel L. Jackson is based on the Ransom Riggs novel and follows a teenager who finds himself transported to an island where he must help protect a group of orphans with special powers from creatures out to destroy them.

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‘Mechanic: Resurrection’ Soundtrack Released

mechanic-resurrectionLakeshore Records has released a soundtrack album for the action sequel Mechanic: Resurrection. The album features the film’s original music composed by Mark Isham (Crash, Once Upon a Time, A River Runs Through It, Blade, Miracle) who previously scored 2011’s first film in the series. The soundtrack is now available to download on iTunes, where you can also listen to audio samples. Mechanic: Resurrection is directed by Dennis Gansel and stars Jason Statham, Jessica Alba, Tommy Lee Jones and Michelle Yeoh. The movie follows Arthur Bishop who is once again in danger as he has to complete an impossible list of assassinations of the most dangerous men in the world.

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‘Hands of Stone’ Soundtrack Details

hands-of-stoneSony Classical will release a soundtrack album for the boxing drama Hands of Stone. The album features the film’s original score composed by Angelo Milli (Seven Pounds). Also included is the original song Champions performed by Usher & Rubén Blades who also co-wrote the song with Raphael Saadiq and Taura Stinson, as well as more songs by Blades. The soundtrack will be released digitally on September 2, 2016. Hands of Stone is written and directed by Jonathan Jakubowicz and stars Robert De Niro, Edgar Ramirez, Usher Raymond IV, Ana de Armas, Ellen Barkin and John Turturro. The movie follows the life of Roberto Durán, the Panamanian fighter who made his professional debut in 1968 as a 16-year‐old and retired in 2002 at the age of 50.

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‘Southside With You’ Soundtrack Announced

southside-with-youColumbia Records will release a soundtrack album for the drama Southside with You. The album features the original song Start by John Legend (who serves as an executive producer on the movie), as well as tracks by Janet Jackson, The Delfonics, Soul II Soul, Slick Rick, Bill Withers, Al B. Sure!, Martha Reeves & The Vandellas and Teddy Pendergrass. The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, August 26. Southside with You is written and directed by Richard Tanne and stars Tika Sumpter, Vanessa Bell Calloway, Parker Sawyers and Jerod Haynes. The movie recounts the eventful summer day in 1989 when a young law firm associate named Barack Obama tried to woo lawyer Michelle Robinson during a daylong date.

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‘American Pastoral’ Soundtrack Details

american-pastoralLakeshore Records will release the official soundtrack album for Ewan McGregor’s directorial debut American Pastoral. The album features the film’s original music composed and conducted by Academy Award winner Alexandre Desplat (The Grand Budapest Hotel, The King’s Speech, Godzilla, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, The Imitation Game). Also included is a cover version of Moon River performed by Priscilla Ahn. The soundtrack will be released physically on October 21, 2016 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. American Pastoral starring Mc Gregor, Jennifer Connelly, Dakota Fanning, Uzo Aduba and David Strathairn is based on the Pulitzer Prize-winning Philip Roth novel and follows a family whose seemingly idyllic existence is shattered by the social and political turmoil of the 1960s.

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