Netflix has released a soundtrack album for the streamer’s South Korean original series Chicken Nugget. The album features the show’s opening titles track by Choi Jung In, as well as songs by Yellow Pants, J.UNA, Rio and 4BOUT. The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on most major digital music services, including Amazon. Also listen to the first two tracks below. Chicken Nugget is created by Lee Byeong-heon and stars Ryu Seung-ryong, Ahn Jae-hong and Kim You-jung. The mystery comedy revolves around a woman who suddenly turns into a Dakgangjeong (sweet & sour chicken) after entering a mysterious machine and follows her father and an admirer to embark on a quest to bring her back.
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Weekly TV Music Roundup (March 17, 2024)
Premiering in the U.S. tonight is the British limited series Nolly created by by Russell T. Davies & Nicola Shindler and starring Helena Bonham Carter, Augustus Prew, Mark Gatiss and Con O’Neill. The show’s original music is composed by Blair Mowat (Class, The Amazing Mr. Blunden, Doctor Jekyll, McDonald & Dodds, Men Up, Electric Man). Silva Screen Records has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score last March when the drama premiered in the UK on ITV. Check out our previous article for the full album details and to learn more about the 3-parter, which will air in the U.S. every Sunday on PBS as part of the Masterpiece series.
Also making its U.S. debut tonight is the British series Alice & Jack created by Victor Levin sand starring Domhnall Gleeson, Andrea Riseborough, Aimee Lou Wood, Aisling Bea and Sunil Patel. Stephen Rennicks (Room, Normal People, Frank, Good Luck to You, Leo Grande, The Quiet Girl, Conversations with Friends) has composed the show’s original music. The composer has released a soundtrack album featuring his score. Check out our soundtrack announcement for the full album details and for more information about the 6-parter, which premiered in the UK last month on Channel 4 and is also making its domestic debut on PBS.
‘Alice & Jack’ Soundtrack Album Released
Stephen Rennicks (Room, Normal People, Frank, Good Luck to You, Leo Grande, The Quiet Girl, Conversations with Friends) has released a soundtrack album for the Channel 4/PBS original drama Alice & Jack. The album features the composer’s original score from the show and is now available to stream/download here. Listen to the composer’s first two tracks (Opening & Meeting) after the jump. Alice & Jack is created by Victor Levin and stars Domhnall Gleeson, Andrea Riseborough, Aisling Bea, Sunil Patel and Aimee Lou Wood . The 6-part series explores the relationship between young woman living in London who is heavily invested in her career while dealing with a childhood trauma and a lonely yet charming biochemist.
‘Iron Reign’ (‘Mano de hierro’) Soundtrack Album Released
Netflix Music has released a soundtrack album for the Spanish Netflix limited series Iron Reign (Mano de hierro). The album features selections of the show’s original music composed by Julio de la Rosa (Smoke & Mirrors, The Snow Girl, Juan of the Dead, Unit 7, Oliver’s World, Prison 77, Sara’s Notebook, The Plague). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download here, where you can also check out the track list. Iron Reign is created by Lluís Quílez and stars Chino Darín, Jaime Lorente, Natalia de Molina, Sergi López, Enric Auquer and Eduard Fernández. The 8-part thriller follows the owner of the main terminal in the port of Barcelona who rules his drug empire from the seaport with an iron fist — until a new shipment sends business and family spiraling.
‘Girls5eva’ Season 3 Soundtrack Album Details
Epic Records will release a new soundtrack album for the Netflix original series Girls5eva. The album features the songs from the show’s third season co-written by the project’s composer/music supervisor (and executive producer) Jeff Richmond (Mean Girls, 30 Rock, Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt, Baby Mama) and performed by cast members Sara Bareilles, Renée Elise Goldsberry, Paula Pell, Busy Philipps and Thomas Doherty. The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, March 15 (click here to stream/download). Listen to several tracks below. The label has previously released released two soundtracks featuring the songs from Season 1 and Season 2 back in 2021 and 2022. Season 3 of Girls5eva created by Meredith Scardino and follows the members of the late ’90s girl-group after they reunited and recorded a new album as they prepare for the next logical step: a comeback tour.
Soundtrack Album for Apple TV+’s ‘Manhunt’ to Be Released
Platoon will release a soundtrack album for the Apple TV+ limited series Manhunt. The album features selections of the show’s original score composed by The National’s Bryce Dessner (The Two Popes, Bardo, The Kitchen, A Good Person, Irresistible). Also included is the conspiracy thriller’s theme song (entitled Egún) written and performed by Danielle Ponder. The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, March 15. Visit Amazon or any other major digital music services to stream/download the album. Also listen to the theme song and Dessner’s first score track (Booth Suits Up) below. Manhunt is created by Monica Beletsky based on the nonfiction book Manhunt: The 12-Day Chase for Lincoln’s Killer by James L. Swanson and stars Tobias Menzies, Anthony Boyle, Lovie Simone, Brandon Flynn, Will Harrison, Damian O’Hare, Patton Oswalt, Glenn Morshower, Matt Walsh and Hamish Linklater. The 7-parter tells the story of the hunt for John Wilkes Booth in the aftermath of Abraham Lincoln’s assassination.
‘3 Body Problem’ Soundtrack Album Details
Netflix Music will release the official soundtrack album for the streamer’s original series 3 Body Problem. The album features selections of the show’s original music composed by Emmy Award winner Ramin Djawadi (Game of Thrones, Westworld, Iron Man, House of the Dragon, Pacific Rim, Clash of the Titans, Uncharted, Eternals, Tom Clancy’s Jack Ryan, A Wrinkle in Time). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, March 15 and will be available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. A vinyl edition will becoming out on May 10 and will be available for pre-order here within the next days. Check out the composer’s main title track below. 3 Body Problem is created by David Benioff , D.B. Weiss & Alexander Woo based on the bestselling book trilogy by Liu Cixin and stars Jess Hong, Liam Cunningham, Eiza González, Benedict Wong, Jovan Adepo, Jonathan Pryce, Rosalind Chao, Alex Sharp and John Bradley. The sci-fi drama revolves around a close-knit group of scientists who join forces with an unorthodox detective to confront the greatest threat in humanity’s history.
Soundtrack Album for Netflix’s ‘The Signal’ to Be Released
Netflix Music will release a soundtrack album for the German Netflix limited series The Signal (Das Signal). The album features selections of the show’s original music composed by Michael Brook (Brooklyn, Into the Wild, The Fighter, The Perks of Being a Wallflower, Little America). Also included is the song My Surreality by Little Swift feat. Luca Vasta. The soundtrack will be released digitally this Friday, March 15. The streaming/download link will be added to this soon. The Signal is written by Florian David Fitz, Nadine Gottmann & Kim Zimmermann and stars Fitz himself, Peri Baumeister, Yuna Bennett, Hadi Khanjanpour, Sheeba Chadha, Katharina Schüttler and Nilam Farooq. The 4-part mystery drama follows a missing astronaut who sets her family on a frantic hunt for answers, but the more they uncover, the greater the threat becomes.
Miles Hankins Scoring Hulu’s ‘Thank You, Goodnight: The Bon Jovi Story’
Miles Hankins (Nine Perfect Strangers, The Night Before, Long Shot, No Exit, Len & Company, Being Serena) is scoring the upcoming Hulu original documentary series Thank You, Goodnight: The Bon Jovi Story. The show is directed by Gotham Chopra (McGregor Forever, Kobe Bryant’s Muse) and chronicles the epic past and uncertain future of one of the most recognizable bands in the world and its front-man Jon Bon Jovi. The 4-parter joins the band in early 2022 and follows their real time journey with its fits and starts as they attempt to chart out their future.
Soundtrack Album for M-Net’s ‘White Lies’ Released
Charl-Johan Lingenfelder (Kanarie, Runs in the Family) and Edward George King (I Am Here) have released the first soundtrack for the South African TV series White Lies. The Part 1 album features selections of the composers’ original score from the show and is now available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Listen to Lingenfelder’s & King’s first track (Dark Hearts) below. A second volume is expected to be released in the coming weeks. White Lies is created by Sean Steinberg and stars Natalie Dormer, Brendon Daniels, Daniel Schultz, Morgan Santo, Caely-Jo Levy, Langley Kirkwood, Daniel Janks, Warrick Grier and Athenkosi Mfamela.