The details of the soundtrack album for the eighth and final episode of the second season of the Prime Video original series The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power have been revealed. The album features the original music from Episode 8 (entitled Shadow and Flame) of Season 2 composed by Emmy Award winner Bear McCreary (Godzilla: King of the Monsters, The Walking Dead, Outlander, 10 Cloverfield Lane, Marvel’s Agent of S.H.I.E.L.D., Battlestar Galactica, Happy Death Day). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, October 3 by Amazon Content Services and will be available to stream/download on Amazon Music. The label has previously released the composer’s scores from Epiodes 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 & 7), as well as the full Season 2 album featuring selections of the McCreary’s music from the new season over the last couple of weeks.
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‘I Am Scrooge’ (‘Ich bin Dagobert’) Soundtrack Album Released
RTL Music Publishing has released a soundtrack album for the German limited series I Am Scrooge (Ich bin Dagobert). The album features selections of the show’s original music composed by Michael Klaukien (Goebbels and the Fuhrer, Oktoberfest: Beer & Blood, Hotel Europa, Reformation). 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 below. I Am Scrooge is written by Ronny Schalk, directed by Hannu Salonen and stars Friedrich Mücke, Mišel Matičević, Sonja Gerhardt, Doğuhan Kabadayı, Moritz Führmann, Carol Rovira, Ronald Kukulies, Martin Feifel, Clelia Sarto, Karsten Antonio Mielke and Tobias Schenke The 6-part drama and tells the story of department store extortionist Arno Funke, also known under the pseudonym “Scrooge McDuck” (Dagobert), who planted bombs, fooled the police and blackmailed department stores in the early 1990s
Christoph Zirngibl & Ralf Wengenmayr Scoring Apple TV+’s ‘Where’s Wanda?’
Christoph Zirngibl (Jerry Cotton, Mia and Me: The Hero of Centopia, Luna’s Revenge) & Ralf Wengenmayr (Manitou’s Shoe, Love, Rosie, Balloon, Hotel Lux) have teamed up to score the first German Apple TV+ original series, Where’s Wanda?. The show is created by Oliver Lansley (Flack) & Zoltan Spirandelli (Vaya con Dios) and stars Heike Makatsch, Axel Stein, Lea Drinda, Leo Simon, Palina Rojinski, Nikeata Thompson, Kostja Ullmann and Harriet Herbig-Matten. The 8-part comedy follows a father and mother who are desperate to locate their missing 17-year-old daughter who disappeared months ago without a trace and disguise themselves as employees of an electrical company to bug their neighborhood, finding out that behind closed doors, none of their neighbors are who they pretend to be.
‘Industry’ Season 3 Soundtrack Album Details
LUCKYME® Records will release a new soundtrack album for the HBO original series Industry. The album features selections of the original music from the show’s third season composed by Nathan Micay (Reality, Sexy Beast, Time Bomb Y2K, The Last Bus). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, October 2 and will be available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Also listen to the composer’s first track below. The label has previously released two soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score from Season 1 and Season 2 back in 2020 and 2022. Industry is created by Mickey Down & Konrad Kay and stars Myha’la, Marisa Abela, Harry Lawtey, Ken Leung, Sagar Radia, Kit Harington, Sarah Goldberg, Conor MacNeill, Sarah Parish, Indy Lewis, Adam Levy,Trevor White, Elena Saurel, Miriam Petche, Irfan Shamji, Andrew Havill, Roger Barclay, Fady Elsayed and Fiona Button.
Caitlin Yeo Scoring Disney+’s & Hulu’s ‘Last Days of the Space Age’
Caitlin Yeo (Danger Close, Bad Behaviour, Playing with Sharks: The Valerie Taylor Story, The Butterfly Tree, The Rocket) has provided the original score for the new Australian Disney+ original series Last Days of the Space Age. The show is created by David Chidlow and stars Radha Mitchell, Jesse Spencer, Deborah Mailman, Iain Glen, Linh-Dan Pham, Thomas Weatherall, George Mason, Vico Thai, Ines English and Jacek Koman. The 8-part comedy drama is set in 1979 Western Australia and follows three families in a tight-knit coastal community who find their marriages, friendships and futures put to the test.
Soundtrack Album for BBC’s ‘Ludwig’ to Be Released
Silva Screen Records will release a soundtrack album for the BBC series Ludwig. The album features selections of the show’s original music composed by Nathan Klein (MH370: The Plane That Disappeared, 101 Dalmation Street, The Beast Within, McGregor Forever) and Finn Keane. The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, October 2 and will be available to stream/download on all major digital music services, including Amazon. Also listen to the composers’ title track below. Ludwig is written and created by Mark Brotherhood and stars David Mitchell, Anna Maxwell Martin, Derek Jacobi, Felicity Kendal, Karl Pilkington, Rose Ayling-Ellis, Allan Mustafa, Paul Chahidi and Hammed Animashaun. The comedy drama follows a reclusive detective who sees his life of solitude turned upside down when his identical twin brother disappears without a trace and – in a quest to track him down – assumes his brother’s identity.
‘Gyeongseong Creature’ Season 2 Soundtrack EP Released
Kakao Entertainment has released a new soundtrack EP for the South Korean Netflix original series Gyeongseong Creature. The 4-track EP features four songs from the show’s second season performed by artists such as Isaac Hong, Solar, Daniel Kim and KIM A REUM. The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Also listen to all four tracks below. The label has previously released two soundtracks featuring the songs and score from Season last year. was released last month. Gyeongseong Creature is created by Kang Eun-kyung & Chung Dong-yoon and stars Park Seo-jun, Han So-hee, Claudia Kim, Bae Hyeon-seong, Lee Mu-saeng, Kim Hae-sook, Cho Han-cheul and Wi Ha-jun.
‘Mafia Spies’ Soundtrack Album Released
Sonic Ventures has released a soundtrack album for the Paramount+ original documentary series Mafia Spies. The album features the show’s original music composed by Leigh Roberts (This Changes Everything, King of Cool, Thank You for Your Service, Casting By, Davi’s Way). Visit Amazon or most other major digital music services to stream/download the soundtrack. Also listen to the composer’s main title track after the jump. Mafia Spies is directed by Tom Donahue and centers on the hidden conspiracy between the CIA and the Chicago mob to assassinate Fidel Castro at a critical time in the Cold War. The 6-parter produced by CreativeChaos is based on the book Mafia Spies: The Inside Story of the CIA, Gangsters, JFK, and Castro by Thomas Maier and features the key players involved as they are giving their first-person accounts of what was happening in the United States and Cuba.
Weekly TV Music Roundup (September 29, 2024)
Premiering in the U.S. on Wednesday, October 2, is the British TV series Joan created by Anna Symon and starring Sophie Turner, Frank Dillane, Gershwyn Eustache Jnr, Kirsty J. Curtis and Laura Aikman. The show’s original music is composed by Harry Escott (Shame, Hard Candy, Welcome to the Punch, Roadkill, The Wedding Guest, The English Game, The Face of an Angel, The Frankenstein Cronicles). Check out our previous news article for more information about the 6-part drama, which will make its U.S. debut on The CW following its premiere tonight in the UK on ITV.
Premiering on Thursday, October 3, is the horror thriller Hold Your Breath directed by Will Joines & Karrie Crouse and starring Sarah Paulson, Annaleigh Ashford, Bill Heck, Ebon Moss-Bachrach and Amiah Miller. Colin Stetson (Hereditary, The Menu, Uzumaki, Color Out of Space, The First, The Texas Chainsaw Massacre) has composed the film’s original music. A soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score will be announced soon. Click here to learn more about the Searchlight Pictures production, which premiered at this year’s Toronto International Film Festival and will be available to stream exclusively on Hulu.
Harry Escott Scoring ITV’s ‘Joan’
Harry Escott (Shame, Roadkill, Welcome to the Punch, Hard Candy, The English Game, The Wedding Guest, The Face of an Angel) is the composer of the new ITV drama Joan. The show is created by Anna Symon (The Essex Serpent, Deep Water) and stars Sophie Turner, Frank Dillane, Kirsty J. Curtis, Gershwyn Eustache Jnr and Laura Aikman. The 6-part series is set in 1980s London and tells the story of notorious jewel thief Joan Harrington’s meteoric rise from petty offender to highly talented diamond thief and criminal mastermind.