Category: TV Scoring Assignments

Weekly TV Music Roundup (October 10, 2021)

Premiering on Wednesday, October 13, is the Disney+ anthology series Just Beyond created by Seth Grahame-Smith inspired by the writings of R.L. Stine and starring Mckenna Grace, Leeann Ross, Nasim Pedrad, Gabriel Bateman, Arjun Athalye, Timothy Heidecker, Riki Lindhome, Parvesh Cheena, Henry Thomas, Rachel Marsh, Jy Prishkulnik, Megan Stott, Sally Pressman, Izabela Vidovic, Christine Ko, Lexi Underwood, Kate Baldwin, Cyrus Arnold, Logan Gray, Cedric Joe and Christine Young. The show’s original music is composed by Carlos Rafael Rivera (The Queen’s Gambit, Godless, A Walk Among the Tombstones, Hacks). Click here to learn more about the series, which will be available to stream exclusively on Disney+.

Also premiering on Wednesday is the Hulu limited series Dopesick developed by Danny Strong and starring Michael Keaton,  Peter Sarsgaard, Michael Stuhlbarg, Kaitlyn Dever, Will Poulter, Rosario Dawson and John Hoogenakker. Lorne Balfe (Mission: Impossible – Fallout, Black Widow, His Dark Materials, The LEGO Batman Movie,  Bad Boys for Life, The Crown, The Tomorrow War) is composing the show’s original music. Check out our previous news article for more information about the 8-part drama, which will be available to stream exclusively on Hulu.

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First Track from Lorne Balfe’s ‘The Wheel of Time’ Score Released

Milan Records has released the first track from the soundtrack for the Amazon original series The Wheel of Time. Available to stream/download now on all major digital music platforms is Al’Naito written by the show’s composer Lorne Balfe (Mission: Impossible – Fallout, His Dark Materials, Black Widow, The LEGO Batman Movie, Bad Boys for Life). Also listen to the full track below and check back on this page for updates on the release of music from the show. The Wheel of Time is developed by Rafe Judkins based on Robert Jordan’s fantasy epic and stars Rosamund Pike, Josha Stradowski, Marcus Rutherford, Barney Harris, Madeleine Madden,  Zoë Robins, Hammed Animashaun, Daniel Henney, Álvaro Morte, Johann Myers, Priyanka Bose, Taylor Napier and Emmanuel Imani.

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Lorne Balfe Scoring Hulu’s ‘Dopesick’

Lorne Balfe (Mission: Impossible – Fallout, Black Widow, The LEGO Batman Movie, His Dark Materials, Bad Boys for Life) has recently been scoring the new Hulu limited series Dopesick. The show is written by Danny Strong (Recount, Game Change, Empire) and stars Michael Keaton,  Peter Sarsgaard, Michael Stuhlbarg, Kaitlyn Dever, Rosario Dawson, Will Poulter and John Hoogenakker. The 8-part drama is inspired by the New York Times bestselling book Dopesick: Dealers, Doctors, and the Drug Company That Addicted America by Beth Macy and examines how one company triggered the worst drug epidemic in American history.

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Soundtrack Album for Apple TV+’s ‘Acapulco’ Released

Lionsgate Records has released a soundtrack album for the Apple TV+ original series Acapulco. The album features a selection of songs from the first season of the show, including Spanish-language cover versions of such tracks as Daryl Hall’s & John Oates’ You Make My Dreams, Scorpions’ Rock You Like a Hurricane, Twisted Sisters’ We’re Not Gonna Take It, Katrina and the Waves’s Walking on Sunshine & others. The soundtrack is now available to stream/download here, where you can also listen to audio samples. Acapulco is created by Austin Winsberg, Eduardo Cisneros & Jason Shuman and stars Eugenio Derbez Enrique Arrizon, Fernando Carsa, Damián Alcázar, Camila Perez,  Chord Overstreet, Vanessa Bauche, Regina Reynoso, Raphael Alejandro, Regina Orozco, Jessica Collins, Rafael Cebrián and Carlos Corona.

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‘Muppets Haunted Mansion’ Soundtrack EP Released

Walt Disney Records has released a soundtrack EP for the Disney+ Halloween special Muppets Haunted Mansion. The EP features the original songs from the special written by Ed Mitchell & Steve Morrell and performed by cast members Darren Criss, The Muppets feat. Will Arnett and  Taraji P. Henson & Pepé the King Prawn, as well as a cover of Dancing in the Moonlight. The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on all major digital music platforms, including Amazon. Also listen to all four tracks after the jump. Muppets Haunted Mansion is directed by Kirk R. Thatcher and follows fearless Gonzo as he takes on the greatest challenge of his life by spending one very daring night in the most grim grinning place on Earth …The Haunted Mansion.

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Soundtrack Album for CBS/Paramount+’s ‘SEAL Team’ to Be Released

Lakeshore Records will release the first soundtrack album for the CBS/Paramount+ drama SEAL Team. The album features selections of the original score from the show’s first four seasons composed by W.G. Snuffy Walden (The West Wing, Friday Night Lights, Nashville, The Stand, Felicity) & A. Patrick Rose (Under the Dome, Reverie). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, October 8 and will be available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music platforms. SEAL Team is created by Benjamin Cavell and stars David Boreanaz, Max Thieriot, Jessica Paré, Neil Brown Jr., AJ Buckley and Toni Trucks.

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Soundtrack Album for HBO’s ‘Scenes from a Marriage’ to Be Released

WaterTower Music will release a soundtrack album for the HBO limited series Scenes from a Marriage. The album features selections of the show’s original music composed by Evgueni Galperine & Sacha Galperine (The Undoing, Radioactive, Loveless, The Family, Wizard of Lies). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, October 8 and will be available to stream/download here. Scenes from a Marriag iss written and directed by Hagai Levi and stars Oscar Isaac and Jessica Chastain. The 5-part drama is based on Ingmar Bergman’s classic Swedish series and centers on the relationship between a ambitious. confident tech executive left unfulfilled by her marriage, and an accommodating and cerebral philosophy professor desperate to keep their relationship intact.

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Daniel Pemberton Scoring Apple TV+’s ‘The Afterparty’

Daniel Pemberton (Steve Jobs, Birds of Prey, The Trial of the Chicago 7, The Man from U.N.C.L.E., Ocean’s 8) has composed the original score for the upcoming Apple TV+ original series The Afterparty. The show is created by Chris Miller (The LEGO Movie, 21 Jump Street, Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs) and stars Tiffany Haddish, Sam Richardson, Zoë Chao, Ben Schwartz, Ike Barinholtz, Ilana Glazer, Dave Franco, Jamie Demetriou and John Early. The 8-part-murder mystery comedy is set at a high school reunion afterparty, with each episode featuring a retelling of the same night told through a different character’s perspective.

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‘What If… The Watcher Broke His Oath?’ Soundtrack Album Details

The full details of the ninth soundtrack album for Marvel Studios’ Disney+ animated series What If…? have been revealed. The album features the original music from the Season 1 finale (What If… The Watcher Broke His Oath?) of the show composed by Emmy Award winner Laura Karpman (Lovecraft Country, Paris Can Wait, Underground, Set It Up, Black Nativity, Step, Why We Hate). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, October 8 by Hollywood Records & Marvel Music and will be available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music stores. Karpman’s music from the first eight episodes has been released over the last couple of weeks. Episode 9 of What If…? is written by A.C. Bradley, directed by Bryan Andrews and follows the Watcher as he recruits the greatest superheroes from across the Multiverse in order to defeat Ultron from ending each and every reality.

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‘DC’s Legends of Tomorrow’ Season 6 Soundtrack Album Details

The details of the soundtrack album for the CW drama DC’s Legends of Tomorrow: have been revealed. The album features selections of the original score from the show’s sixth season composed by Emmy Award winner Blake Neely (The Flash, The Flight Attendant,  Arrow, The Pacific, Riverdale, Everwood) and Daniel James Chan (Supergirl, Emergence). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, October 8 by WaterTower Music and will be available to stream/download on all major digital music platforms, including Amazon. The label has previously released two albums featuring the composers’ score from Seasons 4 & 5 last month and three soundtracks featuring the score from Season 1,  Season 2 and Season 3 in previous years. DC’s Legends of Tomorrow is developed by Greg Berlanti, Andrew Kreisberg & Marc Guggenheim based on the DC Comics characters and stars Caity Lotz, Dominic Purcell, Tala Ashe, Nick Zano, Jes Macallan and Matt Ryan.

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