Lakeshore Records will release the first soundtrack album for the HBO Max original series Hacks. The album features the original score from the show’s first season composed by Emmy Award and Grammy Award winner Carlos Rafael Rivera (The Queen’s Gambit, Godless, A Walk Among the Tombstones, Just Beyond). The soundtrack will be released digitally this Friday, June 17. Visit Amazon or any other major digital music services to stream/download the album. Hacks is created by Paul W. Downs, Lucia Aniello & Jen Statsky and stars Jean Smart, Hannah Einbinder, Carl Clemons-Hopkins and Jane Adams. The comedy drama explores a dark mentorship that forms between a legendary Las Vegas comedian, and an entitled, outcast 25-year-old woman.
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Soundtrack Album for Hulu’s ‘Candy’ to Be Released
Lakeshore Records will release a soundtrack album for the Hulu limited series Candy. The album features the show’s original music composed by Ariel Marx (Shiva Baby, The Tale, To Dust, Rebel Hearts, Ted Bundy: Falling for a Killer, The Devil Has a Name). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, June 17 and will be available to stream/download here. Candy is created by Nick Antosca & Robin Veith and stars Jessica Biel, Melanie Lynskey, Timothy Simons, Pablo Schreiber and Raúl Esparza. The 5-part drama tells the true story of 1980 housewife and mother Candy Montgomery who killed her friend Betty Gore with an ax.
T Bone Burnett & Patrick Warren Scoring FX’s ‘The Old Man’
T Bone Burnett (True Detective, Crazy Heart, Inside Llewyn Davis, Walk the Line) and Patrick Warren (The Chi, Alice) are scoring the new FX original series The Old Man. The show is developed by Jonathan E. Steinberg (See, Human Target) & Robert Levine (Black Sails) based on the bestselling novel of the same name by Thomas Perry and stars Jeff Bridges, John Lithgow, Amy Brenneman, Alia Shawkat, E.J. Bonilla and Gbenga Akinnagbe. The drama follows the title character who absconded from the CIA decades ago and has been living off the grid, when an assassin arrives and tries to take him out.
‘This Is Us’ Seasons 5 & 6 Score Album Details
Hollywood Records will release a new soundtrack album for the NBC drama This Is Us. The album features selections of the original score from the show’s fifth and sixth season composed by Emmy Award nominee Siddhartha Khosla (Only Murders in the Building, Runaways, Queenpins, Looking for Alaksa, I Want You Back). The soundtrack will be released digitally this Friday, June 17 and will be available to stream/download here. The label has previously released two soundtracks featuring the composer’s score from Season 3 & Season 4, while Universal Music has released an album featuring the score from Seasons 1 & 2. This Is Us is created by Dan Fogelman and stars Mandy Moore, Milo Ventimiglia, Sterling K. Brown, Justin Hartley, Chrissy Metz, Chris Sullivan, Susan Kelechi Watson and Jon Huertas.
Lorne Balfe Scoring Netflix’s ‘Man Vs Bee’
Lorne Balfe (Mission: Impossible – Fallout, Black Widow, The LEGO Batman Movie, His Dark Materials, The Wheel of Time, Bad Boys for Life) is the composer of the new Netflix original series Man Vs Bee. The show is created by Rowan Atkinson & William Davies (Johnny English, The Letter for the King) and stars Atkinson as a bumbling dad who tries to get the best of a cunning bee while house-sitting a posh mansion – but only unleashes more chaos. Jing Lusi, Julian Rhind-Tutt, Greg McHugh, India Fowler, Claudie Blakley and Tom Basdenare are co-starring.
Soundtrack Album for Sky’s ‘Devils’ Released
Lux Vide and Sky Italia have released the first soundtrack album for the Italian TV series Devils. The album features selections of the original music from the show’s first two seasons composed by John Paesano (Daredevil, The Maze Runner, Spider-Man: Miles Morales, The Defenders, Penny Dreadful: City of Angels, Diary of a Wimpy Kid, The Star). Visit Amazon or any other major digital music services to stream/download the soundtrack. Devils is created by Alessandro Sermoneta, Mario Ruggeri, Elena Bucaccio, Guido Maria Brera, Daniele Cesarano, Barbara Petronio & Ezio Abbate based on Brera’s novel of the same title and stars Patrick Dempsey, Alessandro Borghi, Laia Costa, Kasia Smutniak, Lars Mikkelsen, Malachi Kirby, Pia Mechler, Paul Chowdhry and Sallie Harmsen.
David Arnold to Score Robin Shaw’s ‘The Storm Whale Trilogy’
David Arnold (Independence Day, Casino Royale, Stargate, Sherlock, Tomorrow Never Dies, Hot Fuzz) is set to score The Storm Whale Trilogy, three half-hour animated specials based on the children’s books by Benji Davies. The three specials, The Storm Whale, The Storm Whale in Winter and Grandma Bird, are written and directed by Robin Shaw (We’re Going on a Bear Hunt), produced by Lupus Films and tell the story of a young boy living on a small island with only some sleepy cats and shy sea creatures for company while his father is out to catch fish, when a baby whale washes up on the island.
‘Love, Victor’ Season 3 Soundtrack EP Released
Hollywood Records has released a new soundtrack EP for the Hulu original series Love, Victor. The EP features three original songs from the show’s third and final season co-written and -produced by Brett McLaughlin (aka Leland): Mission performed by Vincent, Armageddon by Black Polish and Dinner by Grag Queen, as well as a cover of Yazoo’s Only You performed by Jonah Mutono. The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on all major digital music platforms, including Amazon. Also listen to all four tracks below. The label has previously released an EP featuring songs from Season 1 and full soundtrack album featuring the songs from Season 2.
Joseph Trapanese Scoring Disney+’s National Geographic Series ‘America the Beautiful’
Joseph Trapanese (Oblivion, The Greatest Showman, Straight Outta Compton, Lady and the Tramp, Insurgent, The Raid: Redemption) has recently scored the upcoming National Geographic natural history series America the Beautiful. He also co-wrote the project’s theme music with drummer and supporting vocalist from Bon Iver, S. Carey. The 6-parter is directed by Tom Stephens, narrated by Michael B. Jordan and takes viewers on a journey across North America’s most spectacular regions to witness the landscapes of the most diverse land on Earth while showcasing its many unique creatures.
Soundtrack Album for BBC’s ‘The Split’ Released
Silva Screen Records has released the first soundtrack album for the BBC series The Split. The album features selections of the original score from the show’s second and third seasons composed by Evan Jolly (Agatha Raisin, Midsomer Murders), as well as the composer’s main titles theme. The soundtrack is now available to stream/download here, where you can also check out audio samples. The Split is created by Abi Morgan and stars Nicola Walker, Stephen Mangan, Fiona Button, Annabel Scholey, Barry Atsma, Meera Syal and Deborah Findlay. The drama examines the fast paced circuit of high-powered female divorce lawyers in London through the lens of three sisters.