Apple Video Programming has released a digital single featuring three songs from the upcoming Apple TV+ live-action animated hybrid kids and family series Lovely Little Farm. Available to stream/download now on all major digital music platforms is the theme song Animals, as well as Believe and Begins with Love written by the French & American duo Freedom Fry (Marie Seyrat & Bruce Driscoll) who also composed the score for the show. Listen to all three tracks after the jump. Lovely Little Farm is created by Maddy Darrall, Billy Macqueen & Catherine Williams and stars Levi Howden, Kassidi Roberts, Shirley Henderson, Dominique Moore, Joel Fry and Canan Yildiz-Husbands.
Category: TV Scoring Assignments
Soundtrack Album for Netflix’s ‘Cracow Monsters’ Released
Netflix Music has released a soundtrack album for the Polish Netflix original series Cracow Monsters (Krakowskie Potwory). The album features selections of the show’s original music composed by Mary Komasa (Charlatan) and Antoni Komasa-Łazarkiewicz (Copying Beethoven, In Darkness, Quo Vadis, Aida?, Rosemary’s Baby, The Affair). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on all major digital music services, including Amazon. Cracow Monsters is created by Kasia Adamik & Olga Chajdas and stars Barbara Liberek, Stach Linowski, Andrzej Chyra, Małgorzata Bela-Pawlikowska, Anna Paliga and Daniel Namiotko. The supernatural fantasy thriller centers on a young woman haunted by her past who joins a mysterious professor and his group of gifted students who investigate paranormal activity — and fight demons.
‘Borgen: Power & Glory’ Soundtrack to Be Released
The Bank Records will release a soundtrack album for the Danish TV series Borgen: Power & Glory. The album features selections of the original music from the fourth season of Borgen composed by August Fenger Janson (aka ELOQ) (Chosen). The soundtrack will be released digitally on June 2 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. The composer’s main title theme is already available to stream/download now. Borgen: Power & Glory is created by Adam Price and stars Sidse Babett Knudsen, Birgitte Hjort Sørensen, Mikkel Boe Følsgaard, Simon Bennebjerg, Magnus Millang and Özlem Saglanmak. The political drama follows Foreign Minister Birgitte Nyborg as she finds her career in jeopardy when a dispute over oil in Greenland threatens to become an international crisis.
‘The Bold and the Beautiful’ Soundtrack Album Released
John Nordstrom (One Tree Hill, 5ive Days to Midnight, Las Vegas, Nearing Grace, According to Greta, Unhitched, Past Life) has released the first-ever score album for the daytime soap opera The Bold and the Beautiful. The Vol. 1 soundtrack features selections of the show’s original music written by the composer who has been scoring the series for the last decade and has received two Daytime Emmy Awards for his work on the drama. Visit Amazon or any other major digital music services to stream/download the album. The Bold and the Beautiful created by William J. Bell & Lee Phillip Bell first premiered in 1987 airs every weekday on CBS and has recently been renewed through the 2023-2024 broadcast season.
Weekly TV Music Roundup (May 8, 2022)
Premiering tomorrow, May 9, is the Hulu limited event series Candy created by Robin Veith and starring Jessica Biel, Timothy Simons, Pablo Schreiber, Melanie Lynskey and Raúl Esparza. The show’s original music is composed by Ariel Marx (Shiva Baby, The Tale, American Horror Stories, Rebel Hearts, Ted Bundy: Falling for a Killer, To Dust, The Devil Has a Name). Check out our previous news article to learn more about the true crime drama, which will be available to stream exclusively on Hulu.
Premiering on Wednesday, May 11, is the Netflix original documentary Our Father directed by Lucie Jourdan and produced by Jason Blum. Gregory Tripi (Ma, Manhunt: Unabomber, Warning, Rememory, Dark Places, The Fix) has composed the film’s original music. The Blumhouse production, which tells the story of a woman who – after an at-home DNA test reveals she has multiple half-siblings – discovers a shocking scheme involving donor sperm and a popular fertility doctor, will be available to stream on Netflix.
Mogwai Scoring Apple TV+’s ‘Black Bird’
The Scottish post-rock band Mogwai is composing the original music for the upcoming Apple TV+ limited series Black Bird. The show is developed by Dennis Lehane (Shutter Island, The Outsider) based on the true crime memoir In with the Devil: A Fallen Hero, a Serial Killer, and a Dangerous Bargain for Redemption by James Keene & Hillel Levin and stars Taron Egerton, Paul Walter Hauser, Sepideh Moafi, Greg Kinnear and Ray Liotta. The 6-part thriller follows a high school football hero who is sentenced to 10 years in a minimum security prison and given the choice of a lifetime — enter a maximum-security prison for the criminally insane and befriend a suspected serial killer or stay where he is and serve his full sentence with no possibility of parole.
Flying Lotus’ ‘They Call Me Magic’ Main Title Theme Released
Warp Records has released the main title theme from the Apple TV+ original docuseries They Call Me Magic. The track is written by Flying Lotus and is now available to stream/download on all major digital music services, including Amazon. They Call Me Magic is directed by Rick Famuyiwa and explores Earvin “Magic” Johnson’s journey from being the face of the LA Lakers and cementing himself as an all-time NBA legend, to changing the conversation around HIV and transforming into a successful entrepreneur and activist.
‘Shining Girls’ Soundtrack Album Announced
Milan Records has announced a soundtrack album for the Apple TV+ original series Shining Girls. The album features selections of the show’s original music composed by Claudia Sarne (The Book of Eli, Triple 9, Dispatches from Elsewhere, Earthquake Bird, Broken City). The soundtrack will be released digitally on May 27, 2022 and will be available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music stores. The composer’s opening credits theme (Playground) is already available now and can be checked out after the jump. Shining Girls is developed by Silka Luisa based on the novel of the same title by Lauren Beukes and stars Elisabeth Moss, Jamie Bell, Wagner Moura, Phillipa Soo and Amy Brenneman. The 8-part thriller follows a Chicago newspaper archivist who learns that a recent murder is linked to a traumatic assault she experienced in the past and teams with a veteran reporter to understand her ever-changing present and confront her past.
‘Life After Life’ Soundtrack Album Released
Sony Classical has released a soundtrack album for the BBC series Life After Life. The album features selections of the show’s original music composed by Academy Award nominee Volker Bertelmann (aka Hauschka) (Lion, Adrift, Hotel Mumbai, Stowaway, The Old Guard, Ammonite, Patrick Melrose, Your Honor). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Life After Life is written by Bash Doran based on the 2013 novel of the same name by Kate Atkinson and stars Thomasin McKenzie, Sian Clifford, James McArdle, Jessica Hynes, Jessica Brown Findlay, Patsy Ferran, Harry Michell, Joshua Hill and Maria Laird. The 4-part drama is directed by John Crowleyy and centers on the alternate lives of Ursula Todd who has an infinite number of chances to live her life.
Main Title Theme from HBO Max’s ‘The Staircase’ Released
WaterTower Music has released the main title theme from the new HBO Max limited series The Staircase. The track written by the show’s composers Danny Bensi & Saunder Jurriaans (Ozark, The Outsider, The Gift, Boy Erased, Enemy, Fear the Walking Dead The White Tiger, Outer Range, Tokyo Vice) is now available to stream/download on all major digital music platforms, including Amazon. Also listen to the full theme below. The Staircase is created by Antonio Campos and stars Colin Firth, Toni Collette, Dane DeHaan, Michael Stuhlbarg, Juliette Binoche, Rosemarie DeWitt, Olivia DeJonge, Patrick Schwarzenegger, Sophie Turner, Odessa Young and Parker Posey.