Category: TV Scoring Assignments

John Grant’s & David Arnold’s Title Song ‘God’s Gonna Cut You Down’ from BBC’s ‘Inside Man’ Released

Bella Union has released the title song from the new BBC drama Inside Man. The cover of the American folk song God’s Gonna Cut You Down is produced by the show’s composer David Arnold (Casino Royale, Sherlock, Independence Day, Stargate) and performed by singer/songwriter John Grant. The track is now available/download to stream/download on all major digital music services, including Amazon. Inside Man is created and written by Steven Moffat and stars Stanley Tucci, David Tennant, Dolly Wells, Lyndsey Marshal, Lydia West, Atkins Estimond, Mark Quarterly, Tilly Vosburgh, Louis Oliver, Kate Dickie and Dylan Baker.

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First Songs from Hulu’s ‘Reasonable Doubt’ Soundtrack Released

Hollywood Records has released the first two songs from the soundtrack for the new Hulu original series Reasonable Doubt. Available to stream/download now on all major digital music platforms are the tracks Cross the Line written by the show’s composers Adrian Younge & Ali Shaheed Muhammad (Luke Cage, The Equalizer, Boogie) and Taura Stinson and performed by Anthony Chatmon II, as well as It’s All Us written by Younge, Muhammad & Ladybug Mecca and performed by Nayanna Holley. Also listen to both tracks after the jump. Reasonable Doubt is created by Raamla Mohamed and stars Emayatzy Corinealdi, McKinley Freeman, Tim Jo, Michael Ealy, Angela Grovey, Thaddeus J. Mixon, Aderinsola Olabode and Sean Patrick Thomas.

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Imagine Dragons’ Dan Reynolds & Daniel Wayne Sermon and Aja Volkman Scoring Showtime’s ‘Spector’

Showtime announced today that Imagine Dragons’ Dan Reynolds & Daniel Wayne Sermon and Nico Vega frontwoman Aja Volkman have composed the original score for the upcoming documentary series Spector. The show is directed by Sheena M. Joyce & Don Argott (Framing John Delorean, Believer) and centers on the enigmatic, legendary music producer Phil Spector. The 4-parter examines what happened on the fateful night of February 3, 2003 when actress Lana Clarkson was shot dead in his mansion.

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Jordan Gagne Scoring ABC’s ‘The Rookie: Feds’

Jordan Gagne (Altered Carbon, Waco, Brave Ned World, Treadstone) is composing the original score for the new ABC drama The Rookie: Feds. The spin-off to the network’s hit series The Rookie, which Gagne has been scoring since the first episode, is created by Alexi Hawley & Terence Paul Winter (Castle) and stars Niecy Nash-Betts, Frankie Faison and Felix Solis. The show revolves around Simone Clark, the oldest rookie in the FBI Academy, who was introduced in Season 4 of The Rookie.

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David Holmes Scoring Sky’s ‘This England’

David Holmes (Ocean’s Eleven, Out of Sight, Killing Eve, Haywire, Logan Lucky, Analyze That) has recently scored the new Sky limited series This England. The show is co-written and directed by Michael Winterbottom (A Mighty Heart, The Road to Guantanamo) and stars Kenneth Branagh as Boris Johnson and Ophelia Lovibond as Carrie Symonds. The 6-part drama is based on Boris Johnson’s tumultuous first months as Prime Minister and traces the impact on the country of the first wave of the Coronavirus pandemic.

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Hans Zimmer & Steve Mazzaro Scoring Peacock’s ‘The Calling’

Hans Zimmer (The Dark Knight, The Lion King, Gladiator, Inception) & Steve Mazzaro (The Boss Baby, Army of Thieves, The Rhythm Section) have been tapped to score the upcoming Peacock original series The Calling. The show is developed by David E. Kelley (Ally McBeal, The Practice, Big Little Lies) based on Dror Mishani’s series of books and stars Jeff Willbusch, Juliana Canfield, Karen Robinson and Michael Mosley. The crime drama tells the story of a NYPD Detective guided by a deep sense of spirituality and religious principles who is left to question his own humanity when a seemingly routine investigation turns upside down.

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Morgan Kibby & David Klotz Scoring Netflix’s ‘The Watcher’

Morgan Kibby (aka White Sea) (Mothering Sunday, Girls of the Sun, Tales of the Walking Dead, Grand Army) & David Klotz (The Prom) have teamed up to score the new Netflix limited series The Watcher. The show is created by Ryan Murphy (American Horror Story, American Crime Story) & Ian Brennan (Glee, The Politician) and stars Naomi Watts, Bobby Cannavale, Jennifer Coolidge, Mia Farrow, Noma Dumezweni, Margo Martindale, Joe Mantello, Richard Kind, and Terry Kinney. The 7-part drama is based on the true story of the infamous “Watcher” house in New Jersey and follows a family who moves into their suburban dream home, only to discover they’ve inherited a nightmare.

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Weekly TV Music Roundup (September 25, 2022)

Premiering today is the Disney Channel original movie Under Wraps 2 directed by Alex Zamm and starring Malachi Barton, Christian J Simon and Sophia Hammons. The film’s original score is composed by Jamie Christopherson (American Wrestler: The Wizard, A California Christmas, Bennett’s War, Running Wild, The Ride) & Oleksa Lozowchuk (Horizon Forbidden West, Dead Rising series) who previously co-scored last year’s first installment. Walt Disney Records has released an original song written by Zamm, Alex Geringas & Michael Goode earlier this week. Click here to listen to the track and to learn more about the sequel.

Premiering tomorrow, September 26, is the Spectrum original series Panhandle created by Nicholas Stoller & Carla Kettner and starring Luke Kirby and Tiana Okoye. Brian Chan & Caleb Chan (50 States of Fright, Pinecone & Pony) are composing the show’s original music. The dramedy, which follows an eccentric, agoraphobic arm-chair detective and a reluctant traffic cop as they wrestle with personal demons, is premiering exclusively on Spectrum before making its debut on The Roku Channel next year.

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Original Song from Disney Channel’s ‘Under Wraps 2’ Released

Walt Disney Records has released the original song My Kind of Monster from the Disney Channel original movie Under Wraps 2. The track written by the film’s director Alex Zamm, Alex Geringas & Michael Goode and performed by cast members Malachi Barton, Christian J Simon & Sophia Hammons is now available to stream/download on all major digital music platforms, including Amazon. Also check out the official music video below. Under Wraps 2 also stars Claude Knowlton, Antonio Cayonne & Adam Wylie and picks up as Marshall, Gilbert & Amy are getting ready to attend Amy’s father’s Halloween-themed wedding to his fiancé.

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Adrian Younge & Ali Shaheed Muhammad Scoring Hulu’s ‘Reasonable Doubt’

Adrian Younge & Ali Shaheed Muhammad (Luke Cage, Boogie, Run This Town, Power Book III: Raising Kanan) are the composers of the new Hulu original series Reasonable Doubt. The show is created by Raamla Mohamed and stars Emayatzy Corinealdi, Michael Ealy, Sean Patrick Thomas, Angela Grovey, McKinley Freeman, Tim Jo and Brooke Lyons. The project, which marks Onyx Collective’s first scripted drama, centers on the most brilliant and fearless defense attorney in Los Angeles who bucks the justice system at every chance she gets.

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