Fallout Shelter Recordings has released a soundtrack album for the Max documentary series SmartLess: On the Road. The album features the show’s original score composed by Jeff Cardoni (Silicon Valley, Ghosts, The Kominsky Method, White House Plumbers, Mike and Dave Need Wedding Dates, Heels, CSI: Miami). Visit Amazon or any other major digital music services to stream/download the soundtrack. SmartLess: On the Road is directed by Sam Jones and follows Jason Bateman, Will Arnett & Sean Hayes as they take the audience on a behind-the-scenes look at the sold-out live tour of their SmartLess podcast.
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‘Grease: Rise of the Pink Ladies’ Episode 9 Soundtrack EP Released
Capitol Records has released the ninth soundtrack for the Paramount+ original series Grease: Rise of the Pink Ladies. The EP features the original songs from the ninth episode of the musical comedy: Face to Face performed by cast members Marisa Davila, Tricia Fukuhara, Ari Notartomaso & Cheyenne Isabel Wells, I’m in Love performed by Wells and Brutal Honesty performed by the show’s executive music producer Justin Tranter & Fukuhara. Click here to stream/download the soundtrack and also check out the performances of all three songs after the jump. The label has previously released eight soundtracks featuring the songs from Episodes 1-8 over the last couple of weeks. A full soundtrack album is expected to be released in the coming weeks (visit Amazon to pre-order the vinyl edition) and a separate score album is also in the works.
‘Der Greif’ (‘The Gryphon’) Soundtrack Album Released
Lakeshore Records has released a soundtrack album for the German Amazon original series The Gryphon (Der Greif). The album features selections of the show’s original music composed by Thomas Mehlhorn & Jürgen Kramlofsky. The soundtrack is now available to stream/download here, where you can also check out the track list and listen to audio samples. The Gryphon is developed by Erol Yesilkaya & Sebastian Marka based on the fantasy book series by Wolfgang Hohlbein and stars Jeremias Meyer, Lea Drinda, Zoran Pingel and Theo Trebs. The fantasy drama follows three misfits who discover a fantastic world called The Black Tower where a world-devouring monster mercilessly subjugates all living creatures.
Weekly TV Music Roundup (May 28, 2023)
Premiering tomorrow, May 29, is the drama Reality co-written and directed by Tina Satter and starring Sydney Sweeney, Josh Hamilton, Marchánt Davis. The film’s original music is composed by Nathan Micay (Industry, The Last Bus). Check out our previous news article to learn more about the movie, which premiered at this year’s Berlin Festival and has been picked up by HBO Films for a debut on HBO and Max tomorrow.
Also premiering tomorrow in the U.S. is the British supernatural thriller series The Rising developed by Pete McTighe & Charlotte Wolf and starring Clara Rugaard, Nenda Neururer, Daniel Ings, Solly McLeod, Alex Lanipekun, Emily Taaffe and Robyn Cara. Carly Paradis (Line of Duty, The Innocents, The Pembrokeshire Murders, Sick Note) has composed the show’s original music. Lakeshore Records has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score last year when the 8-parter premiered overseas. Check out our soundtrack announcement for the full album details. The series is making its U.S. debut on The CW.
‘Succession’ Season 4 Soundtrack Album Details
The details of the fourth soundtrack album for the HBO original series Succession have been revealed. The album features the original music from the show’s fourth and final season composed by Emmy Award winner and Academy Award nominee Nicholas Britell (Moonlight, Andor, Cruella, If Beale Street Could Talk, The Big Short, Don’t Look Up). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, May 29 by Britell’s new label, Lake George Music Group, and will be available to stream/download on all major digital music services, including Amazon. Republic Records has previously released a soundtrack featuring Britell’s score from Season 3, while WaterTower Music released the official Season 2 soundtrack and Milan Records has released the Season 1 album. Succession is created by Jesse Armstrong and stars Nicholas Braun, Brian Cox, Dagmara Dominczyk, Kieran Culkin, Justin Lupe, Peter Friedman, David Rasche, Matthew Macfadyen, Alan Ruck, Jeremy Strong, Sarah Snook, J. Smith-Cameron, and Fisher Stevens.
‘Everybody Wants to Rule the World’ Cover from Netflix’s ‘XO, Kitty’ Released
Lakeshore Records has released the cover version of Tears for Fears’ Everybody Wants to Rule the World from the Netflix original series XO, Kitty. The track (originally written by Roland Orzabal, Ian Stanley & Chris Hughes) is performed by Juju B. Goode & dv/sn and is now available to stream/download on all major digital music platforms, including Amazon. Also listen to the song below. A full soundtrack album featuring the score from the show will be released next Friday, June 2. XO, Kitty is created by Jenny Han and stars Anna Cathcart, Minyoung Choi, Gia Kim, Sang Heon Lee, Anthony Keyvan and Peter Thurnwald.
‘Blindspotting’ Season 2 Soundtrack Album Released
Lionsgate Records has released a new soundtrack album for the Starz original series Blindspotting. The album features selections of the original score from the show’s second season composed by Ambrose Akinmusire and Michael Yezerski (The Tax Collector, The Vigil, The Devil’s Candy, Feel the Beat), with spoken word elements by cast members Jasmine Cephas-Jones, Benjamin Earl Turner, Helen Hunt and Rafael Casal. The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. The label has previously released a first soundtrack featuring the score from Season 1 back in 2021. Blindspotting is created by Casal & Daveed Diggs based on the 2018 feature of the same name and also stars Candace Nicholas-Lippman, Jaylen Barron and Atticus Woodward.
Soundtrack Album for HBO Max’s ‘Love & Death’ Released
WaterTower Music has released a soundtrack album for the (HBO) Max limited series Love & Death. The album features selections of the show’s original music composed by Emmy Award winner Jeff Russo (Fargo, Star Trek: Discovery, Star Trek: Picard, The Umbrella Academy, Legion, The Man Who Fell to Earth). Visit Amazon or any other major digital music services to stream/download the soundtrack. Love & Death is written by David E. Kelley and stars Elizabeth Olsen, Jesse Plemons, Patrick Fugit, Lily Rabe, Elizabeth Marvel, Krysten Ritter, Tom Pelphrey and Keir Gilchrist. The 7-part drama directed by Lesli Linka Glatter tells the true story of Candy & Pat Montgomery and Betty & Allan Gore, two churchgoing couples in Texas enjoying their smalltown life…until an extramarital affair leads somebody to pick up an axe.
Details for ‘The Flash’ Seasons 7-9 Soundtrack Album Revealed
The full details of the last soundtrack album for the CW superhero drama The Flash have been revealed. The album features selections of the original score from the show’s final three seasons (7-9) composed by Blake Neely (The Flight Attendant, Greyhound, You, Everwood, Riverdale) and Nathaniel Blume (Arrow, Prodigal Son). Also included is Jordan Fisher-performed song 1949 from Season 7 (previously released as a digital single in 2021) and Morgan Kibby’s I Guess That’s Why They Call It the Blues. The soundtrack will be released digitally this Friday, May 26 by WaterTower Music and will be available to stream/download on all major digital music services, including Amazon. The label has previously released six albums featuring the composers’ score from Season 1, Season 2, Season 3, Season 4 and Seasons 5 & 6, as well as multiple soundtracks for the Arrowverse crossover episodes.
Sam Ryder’s Original Song ‘Fought & Lost’ from ‘Ted Lasso’ Season 3 Released
Parlophone Records has released the original song Fought & Lost from the Apple TV+ original series Ted Lasso. The track, which is featured in the show’s penultimate episode Mom City, co-written (with series composer Tom Howe and Jamie Hartman) and performed by Sam Ryder (feat. Queen’s Brian May) is now available to stream/download on all major digital music services, including Amazon. Also check out the official lyric video after the jump. Ted Lasso is created by Jason Sudeikis, Bill Lawrence, Joe Kelly & Brendan Hunt and stars Sudeikis, Hannah Waddingham, Jeremy Swift, Hunt, Phil Dunster, Juno Temple, Brett Goldstein, Nick Mohammed and Anthony Head.