Screamworks Records will release a soundtrack album for the horror thriller The Hallow. The album features the film’s original music composed by James Gosling (Merlin, Atlantis). Also included is the song The Woods by Sea Read. The soundtrack will be released digitally this Friday, February 5, and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. The Hallow is directed by Corin Hardy and stars Joseph Mawie, Bojana Novakovic and Michael McElhatton. The movie follows a family that moves to a remote house in rural Ireland and finds themselves in a fight for survival with an ancient evil living in the secluded woods.
Category: Film Music Albums
‘Hatchet III’ Soundtrack Announced
Intrada Records will release a soundtrack album for the horror thriller Hatchet III. The album features the film’s original music composed by Scott Glasgow (The Gene Generation, Hack!, Chasing Ghosts). The soundtrack is now available to order on the label’s official website, where you can also listen to audio samples. Hatchet III is directed by BJ McDonnell, written and produced by Adam Green and stars Danielle Harris, Kane Hodder, Zach Galligan and Caroline Williams. The third and final installment in the slasher horror film series follows a young woman who seeks revenge on the monster that killed her family while they were fishing in Louisiana swamp country.
Mychael Danna’s ‘Devil’s Knot’ Soundtrack to Be Released
Varese Sarabande has announced a soundtrack album for Atom Egoyan’s 2013 thriller Devil’s Knot. The album features the film’s original music composed and conducted by Academy Award winner Mychael Danna (Life of Pi, The Good Dinosaur, Moneyball, Capote, The Ice Storm). To pre-order the limited edition CD and to check out audio clips, visit the label’s official website. Devil’s Knot is directed by Egoyan and stars Colin Firth, Reese Witherspoon, Amy Ryan, Mireille Enos, Stephen Moyer, Alessandro Nivola and Dane DeHaan. The movie is based on Mara Leveritt’s bestselling book West Memphis Three and tells the true story of three teenagers who were wrongly convicted of murdering three boys in 1993 in West Memphis, Arkansas.
Soundtrack for Werner Herzog’s ‘Salt and Fire’ Announced
Winter & Winter will release a soundtrack album for Werner Herzog’s upcoming thriller Salt and Fire. The album features the film’s original music composed by Ernst Reijseger who previously collaborated with the filmmaker on such titles as Cave of the Forgotten Dreams, The White Diamond, The White Blue Yonder and My Son, My Son, What Have You Done. The soundtrack will be released overseas on March 18, 2016 and in the U.S. on May 6. Visit Amazon to pre-order the CD. Salt and Fire is written and directed by Herzog and stars Michael Shannon, Gael Garcia Bernal and Veronica Ferres. The movie follows a scientist in South America who clashes with the head of the corporation responsible for an ecological disaster.
‘Snowtime!’ Soundtrack Details
Sony Masterworks will release a soundtrack album for the animated feature Snowtime!. The album features the original songs from the movie performed by Celine Dion, Simple Plan, Marie-Mai, Groenland and Walk Off The Earth. Also included is the movie’s original score composed by Eloi Painchaid and Jorane. The soundtrack will be released on February 19, 2016 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. Snowtime is directed by Jean-Francois Pouliot & Francois Brisson and features the voices of Angela Gallupo, Lucinda Davis, Sonja Ball, Don Shepherd, Jenna Wheeler, Heidi Lynne Weeks, Elisabeth MacRae, Holly Gauthier, Ross Lynch and Sandra Oh. The movie is based on the 1984 live-action film La Guerre des Tuques and follows a group of kids in a small village who set out during winter break to hold a massive snowball fight.
‘Southbound’ Soundtrack Details
Headquarters Music will release a soundtrack album for the horror anthology Southbound. The album features the film’s original music written by the composer duo of The Gifted. The soundtrack will be released on February 9, 2016 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon, where you can also listen to audio samples. Southbound is directed by Radio Silence, Roxanne Benjamin, David Bruckner & Patrick Horvath and stars Chad Villella, Matt Bettinelli-Olpin, Fabianne Therese, Nathalie Love, Hannah Marks, Dana Gould, Mather Zickel, David Yow, Matt Peters and Larry Fessenden. The movie features five stories set on desolate stretches of a desert highway, including tales about two men on the run from their past, a band on its way to a gig, a man struggling to get home, a brother in search of his long-lost sister and a family on vacation.
‘The Finest Hours’ Soundtrack Details
Walt Disney Records has announced a soundtrack album for the disaster drama The Finest Hours. The album features the film’s original music composed and conducted by Carter Burwell (Fargo, Carol, Twilight, No Country for Old Men, True Grit, The Rookie). Also included is the original end titles song Haul Away Joe performed by Kodaline. The soundtrack will be released digitally this Friday, January 29 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon, where you can also check out audio clips. The Finest Hours is directed by Craig Gillespie and stars Chris Pine, Casey Affleck, Ben Foster, Holliday Grainger, John Ortiz and Eric Bana. The movie tells the true story of the rescue attempt by the Coast Guard in 1952 after pair of oil tankers are destroyed during a blizzard.
‘Belgica’ Soundtrack Details
The details of the soundtrack album for the drama Belgica have been revealed. The album features the songs written and produced for the film by the Belgian electronic rock group Soulwax and performed by the fictional bands in the movie. The soundtrack will be released on February 26, 2016. Listen to one track from the release, How Long by The Shitz, after the jump. Belgica is directed by Felix van Groeningen (The Broken Circle Breakdown) and stars Stef Aerts, Tom Vermeir, Charlotte Vandermeersch and Hélène Devos. The movie follows two brothers who start a bar and get swept up in its success in the midst of Belgium’s nightlife scene.
‘I Saw the Light’ Soundtrack Announced
Legacy Recordings has announced a soundtrack album for the biographical drama I Saw the Light. The album feature new interpretations of classic Hank Williams tracks performed for the film by Tom Hiddleston and the Saddle Spring Boys. Also included are popular recordings contemporaneous to Hank’s life and career, including tracks by Eddy Arnold, The Delmore Brothers, Jo Stafford, Jimmy Liggins, Eartha Kitt, George Morgan and Emmett Miller. The soundtrack will be released on March 25, 2016 and is now available for pre-order on iTunes. I Saw the Light is written and directed by Marc Abraham and stars Hiddleston, as well as Elizabeth Olsen, Cherry Jones, Bradley Whitford, Maddie Hasson, Wrenn Schmidt and David Krumholtz. The movie tells the story of the legendary country-western singer’s meteoric rise to fame and its ultimately tragic effect on his health and personal life.
Expanded ‘Nick of Time’ Soundtrack to Be Released
La-La Land Records will release a new soundtrack album for the 1995 action thriller Nick of Time directed by John Badham and starring Johnny Depp, Christopher Walken and Charles S. Dutton. The album features the expanded and remastered score from the Paramount Pictures production composed and conducted by Arthur B. Rubinstein (Blue Thunder, Wargames, Scarecrow and Mrs. King), including more than 30 minutes of previously unreleased music. The CD is limited to 1500 copies. Visit the label’s official website for the full album details, to check out audio clips and to pre-order the album.