Category: Film Music Albums

‘Max & Me’ Soundtrack Details

max-and-meSony Classical will release a soundtrack album for the animated feature Max & Me. The album features the film’s original music composed by Mark McKenzie (The Greatest Miracle, Blizzard, Frank and Jesse, Warlock: The Armageddon) who recorded his orchestral score at Abbey Road Studios in London. Violinist Joshua Bell is featured as a soloist on the score. The soundtrack is set to be released overseas on October 7, 2016. No word yet on a domestic release date. Check back on this page for more information and the cover art. Max & Me is produced by Pablo Jose Barrara (For Greater Glory) & Claudia Nemer, written by Bruce Morris (Pocahontas, Hercules) and features the voices of David Henrie, Ashley Greene, Neal McDonough and Hector Elizondo.

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‘Ben-Hur: Songs Inspired by the Film’ Soundtrack Announced

ben-hur-songsWord Entertainment will release a soundtrack album for Timur Bekmambetov’s epic historical drama Ben-Hur. The album features a new song by Andra Day, as well as tracks by Big Daddy Weave, for KING & COUNTRY, Sidewalk Prophets, Jordan Smith, We Are Messengers, Family Force 5 & more. Ben-Hur: Songs Inspired by the Epic Film will be released on August 19, 2016 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. As previously reported, Sony Classical will release a separate soundtrack featuring the movie’s original score by Marco Beltrami. Ben-Hur starring Jack Huston, Toby Kebbell, Rodrigo Santoro, Ayelet Zurer, Sofia Black D’Elia, Nazanin Boniadi and Morgan Freeman tells the story of Judah Ben-Hur, a prince falsely accused of treason by his adopted brother Messala, an officer in the Roman army. 

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‘Zip and Zap and the Captain’s Island’ Soundtrack Announced

zip-and-zapQuartet Records will release a soundtrack album for the Spanish family adventure Zip and Zap and the Captain’s Island (Zipi y Zape y la Isla del Capitán). The album features the film’s original music composed by Fernando Velazquez (The Orphanage, The Impossible, Mama, Crimson Peak, Hercules, Devil). The soundtrack will be released digitally on July 29, 2016 and can be pre-ordered on Amazon, where you can also listen to audio samples and check out the track list. A physical version is also available on the label’s official website. The label has previously released the composer’s soundtrack for the first film in the series, Zip & Zap and the Marble Gang (Zipi y Zape y el club de la canica).

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‘The Call Up’ Soundtrack Details

the-call-upGreat Temptation will release a soundtrack album for the sci-fi action movie The Call Up. The album features the film’s original music composed by Tom Raybould (The Machine). The soundtrack will be released digitally on July 29, 2016 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon, where you can also check out audio clips. The Call Up is written and directed by Charles Baker and stars Max Deacon, Morfydd Clark, Ali Cook and Christopher Obi. The movie follows a group of online gamers are invited to try a state-of-the-art virtual reality video game, but things take a sinister turn when they discover they will literally be fighting for their lives.

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‘Living in the Age of Airplanes’ Soundtrack Announced

living-in-the-age-of-airplanesIt was announced today that the soundtrack album for the documentary Living in the Age of Airplanes will be released digitally this coming October. The album features the film’s original music composed by James Horner (Titanic, Avatar, A Beautiful Mind, Aliens, Apollo 13). Visit the official movie website to listen to audio samples from all 16 tracks on the soundtrack and check back on this page for more details. Living in the Age of Airplanes is directed by Brian J. Terwilliger and narrated by Harrison Ford. The movie, which tells the story about how the airplane has changed the world and how it affected our society, premiered in numerous IMAX theaters over the last year and will be released on Blu-ray and DVD in October.

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‘The Land’ Soundtrack Details

the-landMass Appeal Records will release a soundtrack album for the indie drama The Land. The album features the songs from the film by artists including Nas (who also serves as a producer on the movie), Kanye West, French Montana, Pusha T, Jeremih, Machine Gun Kelly, Stalley, Fashawn, Dave East and Erykah Badu. The soundtrack will be released on July 29, 2016 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. The Land is directed by Steven Caple Jr. and stars Erykah Badu, Michael Kenneth Williams, Jorge Lendeborg Jr, Moises Arias, Rafi Gavron, Ezri Walker, Kim Coates, Linda Emond, Natalie Martinez and Colson Bake. The movie follows four teenage boys who devote their summer to escaping the streets of Cleveland, Ohio, by pursuing a dream life of professional skateboarding, when they get caught in the web of the local queenpin.

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‘The Stanford Prison Experiment’ Soundtrack Announced

the-stanford-prison-experimentLakeshore Records will release a soundtrack album for the psychological thriller The Stanford Prison Experiment. The album features the film’s original music composed by Andrew Hewitt (The Double, Submarine, Mojave, The Brass Teapot). The soundtrack will be released digitally on August 5, 2016 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. The Stanford Prison Experiment is directed by Kyle Patrick Alvarez and starrs Billy Crudup, Ezra Miller, Michael Angarano, Tye Sheridan, Johnny Simmons, Olivia Thirlby, Keir Gilchrist and Thomas Mann. The movie tells the true story of a Stanford University professor who, in 1971, cast 24 student volunteers as prisoners and guards in a simulated jail to examine the source of abusive behavior in the prison system.

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‘Suicide Squad’ Score Album Details

suicide-squad-scoreWaterTower Music will release a score album for the superhero movie Suicide Squad. The album features the film’s original music written by Academy Award-winning composer Steven Price (Gravity, The World’s End, Attack the Block, Fury, The Hunt). The soundtrack will be released on August 8, 2016 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. Sony Classical is handling distribution of the album overseas and will release a physical version on August 12. As previously reported, Atlantic Records will release a separate soundtrack featuring the songs from the movie. Suicide Squad is directed by David Ayer and stars Jared Leto, Margot Robbie, Will Smith, Joel Kinnaman, Jai Courtney, Cara Delevingne, Karen Fukuhara, Jay Hernandez, Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje, Adam Beach and Viola Davis.

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‘Mike and Dave Need Wedding Dates’ Score Album Released

mike-and-daveLakeshore Records has released a score album for the comedy Mike and Dave Need Wedding Dates. The album features the film’s original score composed by Jeff Cardoni (Silicon Valley, CSI: Miami, Just Friends, The Grinder, Step Up All In). The soundtrack is now available to download on Amazon, where you can also check out audio samples. As previously reported, the label has also released a separate soundtrack featuring the songs from the movie, as well as a suite from Cardoni’s score. Mike and Dave Need Wedding Dates is directed by Jake Szymanski and stars Zac Efron, Adam Devine, Anna Kendrick, Aubrey Plaza, Lyn Sugar Beard and Stephen Root. 

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‘Pete’s Dragon’ Soundtrack Details

petes-dragonThe details of the soundtrack album for the fantasy adventure Pete’s Dragon have been revealed. The album features the film’s original score composed by Daniel Hart (Ain’t Them Bodies Saints, Tumbleweed). Also included are the movie’s original songs by Bonnie “Prince” Billy, The Lumineers, Lindsey Stirling feat. Andrew McMahon, as well as tracks by St. Vincent, Leonard Cohen & more. The soundtrack will be released on August 12, 2016 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. Pete’s Dragon is directed by David Lowery and stars Bryce Dallas Howard, Oakes Fegley, Wes Bentley, Karl Urban, Oona Laurence and Robert Redford.

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