Hollywood Records will release the official soundtrack album for the FX limited series Shōgun. The album features selections of the show’s original music composed by Atticus Ross (The Social Network, Soul, Watchmen, Gone Girl, Mank), Leopold Ross (Monarch: Legacy of Monsters, Death Note, The Book of Eli) & Nick Chuba (The Girl from Plainville, Dr. Death). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, February 23 and will be available to stream/download on Amazon and most other major digital music services. Shōgun is developed by Rachel Kondo & Justin Marks based on the classic novel by James Clavell and stars Cosmo Jarvis, Hiroyuki Sanada, Anna Sawai, Takehiro Hira, Tadanobu Asano, Hiroto Kanai, Shinnosuke Abe,Moeka Hoshi, Tokuma Nishioka, Yuka Kouri, Yuki Kura and Fumi Nikaido.
Category: TV Scoring Assignments
Soundtrack Album for CBS’ ‘Fire Country’ to Be Released
Lakeshore Records will release the first soundtrack album for the CBS drama Fire Country. The album features selections of the original score from the show’s first season composed by Fil Eisler (Outer Banks, Revenge, Empire, Thunder Force, UnReal, The Titan, Fast Charlie, Superintelligence). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, February 23 and will be available to stream/download on all major digital music services, including Amazon. Check out the composer’s main theme below. Fire Country is is created by Max Thieriot, Joan Rater & Tony Phelan and stars Thieriot himself, Kevin Alejandro, Stephanie Arcila, Jordan Calloway, Diane Farr, Jules Latimer and Billy Burke. The series follows a young convict seeking redemption and a shortened prison sentence by joining a prison release firefighting program in Northern California.
Aska Matsumiya Scoring The Roku Channel’s ‘The Spiderwick Chronicles’ TV Series
Aska Matsumiya (Bruised, After Yang, Betty, Skate Kitchen, Phoenix Rising, I’m Your Woman, Selah and the Spades) has recently scored the upcoming Roku Channel original series The Spiderwick Chronicles. The show is based on the bestselling novels by Tony DiTerlizzi & Holly Black (which have previously been adapted into a feature film scored by James Horner) and stars Joy Bryant, Christian Slater, Noah Cottrell, Mychala Lee, Lyon Daniels and Jack Dylan Grazer. The fantasy adventure follows the coming-of-age story of the Grace Family as they move from New York to Michigan and into their family’s ancestral home, where they uncover mysteries hidden inside their great grandfather’s estate and discover a secret, fantastical world around them.
‘A Shop for Killers’ Soundtrack Album Released
Hollywood Records has released a soundtrack album for the South Korean Disney+/Hulu original series A Shop for Killers. The album features the show’s original music composed by hip hop/music producer Primary (aka Choi Dong-hoon). Visit Amazon or any other major digital music services to stream/download the soundtrack. Also check out Primary’s title track below. A Shop for Killers is created by Lee Kwon & Ji Ho Jin based on the novel The Killer’s Shopping Mall by Kang Ji-young and stars starring Lee Dong-wook and Kim Hye-jun. The action drama follows a young man who lost his parents and grew up in the hands of an uncle who runs a shopping mall as he faces a new truth after his uncle’s sudden death.
Michael Abels Scoring Disney+’s ‘The Acolyte’
Michael Abels (Get Out, Us, Nope, The Burial, Landscape with Invisible Hand, See You Yesterday, Breaking) has been tapped to score Lucasfilm’s upcoming Disney+ original series The Acolyte. The show is created by Leslye Headland (Russian Doll) and stars Amandla Stenberg, Lee Jung-jae, Manny Jacinto, Jodie Turner-Smith, Dafne Keen, Rebecca Henderson, Dean-Charles Chapman, Charlie Barnett and Carrie-Anne Moss. The drama is set in the final days of the High Republic era and tells the story of a former Padawan who reunites with her Jedi Master to investigate a series of crimes, but the forces they confront are more sinister than they ever anticipated.
Soundtrack Album for Netflix’s ‘Avatar: The Last Airbender’ Live-Action Series to Be Released
The full details of the soundtrack album for the Netflix original series Avatar: The Last Airbender have been revealed. The album features selections of the show’s original music composed by Takeshi Furukawa (Mythic Quest, Planet of Lana, The Last Guardian). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, February 22 by Netflix Music and will be available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Listen to the composer’s main title and end credits tracks below. Avatar: The Last Airbender is developed by Albert Kim based on the Nickelodeon’s animated series of the same name and stars Gordon Cormier, Kiawentiio, Ian Ousley, Dallas Liu, Paul Sun-Hyung Lee, Ken Leung and Daniel Dae Kim. The fantasy adventure tells the story of a young boy known as the Avatar must who master the four elemental powers to save a world at war – and fight a ruthless enemy bent on stopping him.
‘LEGO Ninjago: Dragons Rising’ Score Album Released
JAM Music Company has released a soundtrack album for the Netflix animated series LEGO Ninjago: Dragons Rising. The album features selections of the show’s original score composed by Jay Vincent (Ninjago, Fast & Furious: Spy Racers, Harvey Girls Forever!, Hope Springs Eternals), Michael Kramer (He-Man and the Masters of the Universe, The Ghost and Molly McGee, LEGO Star Wars: Terrifying Tales) & Adam Dib. The Vol. 1 album is now available to stream/download on Amazon and most other major digital music services. Also check out the composer’s main theme after the jump. LEGO Ninjago: Dragons Rising starring Deven Mack, Brian Drummond, Giles Panton, Sabrina Pitre & Andrew McNee follows two teenagers from different worlds who use their newly discovered Ninja powers to defend dragons from villains who want to use their life-force for evil.
Wendy & Lisa Scoring Prime Video’s ‘The Second Best Hospital in the Galaxy’
Wendy Melvoin & Lisa Coleman (Heroes, Dangerous Minds, Crossing Jordan, Nurse Jackie, Firefly Lane, True Story) are scoring the new Prime Video original adult animated series The Second Best Hospital in the Galaxy. The show is created by Cirocco Dunlap and features the voices of Stephanie Hsu, Keke Palmer, Maya Rudolph, Natasha Lyonne, Kieran Culkin and Sam Smith. The animated comedy follows two best friends, aliens and intergalactically renowned surgeons as they tackle anxiety-eating parasites, illegal time loops, and deep-space STIs.
‘Expats’ Extended Version Soundtrack Album Released
Milan Records has released an extended version of the soundtrack album for the Prime Video limited series Expats. The album features three previously unreleased songs from the show (in addition to composer Alex Weston’s original score as featured on the original soundtrack), including the cover versions of We’re All Alone (originally written by Boz Scaggs) & Gilbert O’Sullivan’s Happiness Is Me and You produced by Weston and performed by Kennedy Ryon, as well as the cover of Katy Perry’s Roar performed by the “Expats Choir”. The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Also listen to all three new tracks after the jump. Expats is written and directed by Lulu Wang and stars Nicole Kidman, Sarayu Blue, Brian Tee, Jack Huston and Ji-young Yoo.
Soundtrack Album for ‘The Really Loud House’ Musical Episode Released
Republic Records has released a soundtrack album for the special musical episode of the Nickelodeon original live-action series The Really Loud House. The album features the songs from the first episode of the show’s second season (A Musical to Remember) co-written by Gabriel Mann (Modern Family, A Million Little Things, High School Musical: The Musical: The Series, Rectify) and performed by Lincoln, Clyde and the Loud family. Visit Amazon or any other major digital music services to stream/download the soundtrack. Also listen to several songs after the jump. The Really Loud House is developed by Tim Hobert and stars Wolfgang Schaeffer, Brian Stepanek, Jolie Jenkins, Eva Carlton, Catherine Bradley, Sophia Woodward, Annaka Fourneret, Ella Allan, Aubin Bradley, Mia Allan, Lexi DiBenedetto, Lexi Janicek, August Michael Peterson and Jahzir Bruno.