Category: TV Scoring Assignments

Ashley Park’s ‘Dynamite’ Cover from ‘Emily in Paris’ Released

Milan Records has released the cover version of BTS’ Dynamite from the Netflix original series Emily in Paris. The track (originally written by David Stewart & Jessica Agombar‎) is performed by Ashley Park (who stars in the show as Mindy Chen) is now available to stream/download on all major digital music platforms, including Amazon. Also listen to the full song below. As previously reported, a full soundtrack album featuring Park’s other songs from the second season, as well as more music from the show was released last week.

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Neil Davidge Scoring Sky’s ‘The Fear Index’

Neil Davidge (Unleashed, Push, Halo 4, Earth Moods, Britannia, Monsters: Dark Continent, Good People) has recently been recording his score for the upcoming Sky original limited series The Fear Index. The show is written by Caroline Bartleet & Paul Andrew Williams (London to Brighton, Unfinished Song, White Dragon) based on the best-selling novel by Robert Harris (Enigma, An Officer and a Spy) and stars Josh Hartnett, Leila Farzad, Arsher Ali and Grégory Montel. The 4-part thriller follows an American ex-pat physicist and computer genius who creates an AI-driven system that exploits fear in the financial markets and operates at lightning speed to make big returns.

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Geoff Barrow & Ben Salisbury Scoring Netflix’s ‘Archive 81’

Geoff Barrow & Ben Salisbury (Ex Machina, Annihilation, Devs, Hanna, Luce, Free Fire) are the composers of the new Netflix original series Archive 81. The show is inspired by the popular horror podcast of the same name and stars Mamoudou Athie, Dina Shihabi, Evan Jonigkeit, Matt McGorry, Martin Donovan, Julia Chan and Ariana Neal. The supernatural thriller follows an archivist who takes a job restoring damaged videotapes and gets pulled into the vortex of a mystery involving the missing director and a demonic cult.

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Theme Song from Netflix’s ‘Action Pack’ Released

Maisie Music Publishing has released the theme song from the new Netflix animated series Action Pack. The track written by the show’s composer Mike Barnett, with lyrics by Barnett, Dena Diamond & Shea Fontana and vocals by Barnett & Keira Moran is now available to stream/download on all major digital music platforms, including Amazon. Action Pack is created by William Harper and features the voice talent of Sydney Thomas, Oscar Reyez, Julieta Cortes, Nevin Kar and Giancarlo Sabogal. The ICON Creative Studios production follows a group of heroic kids who use their incredible super powers as they take on the biggest threats in Hope Springs and fulfill their ultimate mission of bringing out the good in everything.

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The CW’s ‘Naomi’ to Feature Original Score by Amanda Jones

Amanda Jones (Twenties, Cherish the Day, Good Trouble, Adventure Time: Distant Lands) is scoring the new CW drama Naomi. The show is developed by Ava DuVernay (Selma, A Wrinkle in Time) & Jill Blankenship based on DC Entertainment’s comic book series of the same title co-written by Brian Michael Bendis & David F. Walker and illustrated by Jamal Campbell and stars Kaci Walfall, Mary-Charles Jones, Cranston Johnson, Camila Moreno, Barry Watson, Mouzam Makkar, Will Meyers, Aidan Gemme and Alexander Wraith. The series revolves a cool, confident, comic book–loving teenager as she pursues her hidden destiny and sets out the origins of a supernatural event that shakes her hometown of Port Oswego to the core.

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Weekly TV Music Roundup (January 2, 2022)

Premiering in the U.S. today is the new television adaptation of Jules Verne’s classic adventure novel Around the World in 80 Days developed by Ashley Pharoah & Caleb Ranson and starring David Tennant, Ibrahim Koma and Leonie Benesch. The show’s original score is composed by Christian Lundberg (Snatch, Earth at Night in Color, Eleven Eleven). Hans Zimmer (Inception, The Dark Knight, Gladiator, The Lion King) has contributed the main title theme. The adventure drama, which follows Phileas Fogg as he sets out on a quest to travel around the world, premiered in the UK last week on BBC One and is making its U.S. debut on PBS as part of the Masterpiece series.

Premiering tomorrow, January 3, is the Fox drama The Cleaning Lady developed by Miranda Kwok based on the Argentine series La Chica Que Limpia and starring Élodie Yung, Adan Canto, Oliver Hudson, Martha Millan, Faith Bryant, Sebastien & Valentino LaSalle and Sean Le. Mark Isham (Crash, A River Runs Through It, Once Upon a Time, Miracle, The Accountant, Judas and the Black Messiah) is composing the show’s original music. Check out our previous article to learn more about the series, which will air every Monday night on Fox and will also be available to stream on Hulu.

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Gustavo Santaolalla Scoring Netflix’s ‘The House’

Gustavo Santaolalla (Brokeback Mountain, Babel, The Book of Life, The Motorcycle Diaries, Finch) has composed the original music for the new Netflix stop-motion animated anthology special The House. The Nexus Studios production is directed by Emma de Swaef & Marc Roels, Niki Lindroth von Bahr and Paloma Baeza and features the voices of Mia Goth, Jarvis Cocker, Susan Wokoma, Helena Bonham Carter, Matthew Goode, Claudie Blakley, Sven Wollter, Paul Kaye, Yvonne Lombard, Will Sharpe and Mark Heap. The animated comedy is set across different eras and follows a poor family, an anxious developer and a fed-up landlady who become tied to the same mysterious house.

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Samuel Sim Scoring ITV’s ‘Anne’

Samuel Sim (The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance, The Spanish Princess, Domina, The Long Call, The Halcyon, Home Fires) has composed the original score for the new ITV series Anne. The show is written by Kevin Sampson and stars Maxine Peake, Stephen Walters, Steve Williams, Lily Shepherd, Bobby Schofield and Clare Calbraith. The 4-part drama directed by Bruce Goodison tells the true story of Anne Williams who dedicated her life to campaigning for justice following the death of her son who was tragically killed at the FA Cup semi-final in 1989 between Liverpool and Nottingham Forest.

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Miranda Lambert’s Song ‘Y’all Means All’ from ‘Queer Eye’ Season 6 Released

Vanner Records and RCA Nashville have released the original song Y’all Means All from the sixth season of the Netflix reality series Queer Eye. The track written by Shane McAnally & Luke Dick and performed by  Grammy Award-winning singer/songwriter Miranda Lambert is now available to stream/download on all major digital music platforms, including Amazon. Also listen to the full song below. Season 6 of Queer Eye created by David Collins follows the “Fab Five” (Antoni Porowski, Bobby Berk, Jonathan Van Ness, Karamo Brown & Tan France) as they head to the Lone Star state with a homebase in Austin, TX.

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Fox’s ‘The Cleaning Lady’ to Feature Original Music by Mark Isham

Mark Isham (Crash, Once Upon a Time, Miracle, A River Runs Through It, Warrior, The Accountant, Judas and the Black Messiah) is the composer of the new Fox drama The Cleaning Lady. The show is created by Miranda Kwok based on the Argentine series La Chica Que Limpia and stars Élodie Yung, Adan Canto, Martha Millan, Oliver Hudson, Sebastien & Valentino LaSalle, Faith Bryant and Sean Le. The series revolves around a whip-smart Cambodian doctor who comes to the U.S. for medical treatment to save her ailing son, but instead becomes a cleaning lady for organized crime, using her cunning and intelligence to forge her own path in the criminal underworld.

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