Category: TV Scoring Assignments

Nathan Matthew David Scoring NBC’s ‘Young Rock’

Nathan Matthew David (The Last Word, Slice, Deadly Class, Angie Tribeca, Surviving R. Kelly, Satisfaction) is composing the original score for the new NBC comedy Young Rock. The show is created by Dwayne Johnson & Nahnatchka Khan (Fresh Off the Boat, Always Be My Maybe) and stars Johnson himself, Joseph Lee Anderson, Stacey Leilua, Adrian Groulx, Uli Latukefu, Bradley Constant, Ana Tuisila, Fasitua Amosa and John Tui. The series focuses on different chapters of Johnson’s life, from growing up in a strong and resilient family, to being surrounded by the wild characters of his professional wrestling family and to playing football at the University of Miami.

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Soundtrack Album for ITV’s & Hulu’s ‘The Sister’ Released

Dubois Records has released a soundtrack album for the ITV limited series The Sister. The album feature selections of the original music from the show composed by Ruth Barrett (Bodyguard, Collateral, Sanditon, Harry Brown, Victoria). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon (and other any major digital music stores), where you can also check out audio samples. The Sister is written by Neil Cross and stars Russell Tovey, Bertie Carvel, Amrita Acharia, Nina Toussaint-White, Paul Bazely and Ewan Bailey. The 4-part thriller directed by Niall MacCormick centers on a man whose life falls apart when an unwelcome face from the past turns up on his doorstep with shocking news, triggering a series of catastrophic decisions.

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‘Deutschland 89’ Soundtrack Album Released

Lakeshore Records has released a soundtrack album for the German mini-series Deutschland 89. The album features selections of the show’s original music composed by Golden Globe nominee Reinhold Heil (Run Lola Run, Cloud Atlas, The International, One Hour Photo, Helix, Perfume: The Story of a Murderer) who previously scored Deutschland 83 and Deutschland 86. The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Deutschland 89 is created by Anna Winger & Jörg Winger and stars Jonas Nay, Ari Kurecki, Svenja Jung, Maria Schrader, Sylvester Groth, Uwe Preuss, Carina Wiese, Alexander Beyer and Lavinia Wilson.

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Soundtrack Album for Showtime’s ‘Your Honor’ to Be Released

Lakeshore Records will release a soundtrack album for the Showtime original series Your Honor. The album features selections of the original music from the show’s first season composed by Academy Award nominee Volker Bertelmann (aka Hauschka) (Lion, Hotel Mumbai, Adrift, Ammonite, Patrick Melrose, The Old Guard, The Art of Racing in the Rain). The soundtrack will be released digitally this Friday, February 12 and will be available to stream/download on Amazon. Your Honor is developed by Peter Moffat based on the Israeli series Kvodo and stars Bryan Cranston, Hunter Doohan, Isiah Whitlock Jr., Carmen Ejogo, Sofia Black-D’Elia, Hope Davis and Michael Stuhlbarg. The legal thriller is set in New Orleans and centers on a respected judge whose son is involved in a hit-and-run that leads to a high-stakes game of lies, deceit and impossible choice.

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Details for ‘WandaVision’ Episode 5 Soundtrack Album Revealed

The details of the fifth soundtrack album for Marvel Studios’ Disney+ series WandaVision have been revealed. The albums feature the original score from the fifth episode of the show composed by Christophe Beck (Ant-Man, Frozen, Edge of Tomorrow, The Hangover, The Muppets, The Peanuts Movie, Buffy the Vampire Slayer). Also included is the 80s-style theme song Making It Up As We Go Along written and performed by Kristen Anderson-Lopez & Robert Lopez. The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, February 12 by Marvel Music & Hollywood Records and will be available to stream/download here. WandaVision is directed by Matt Shakman, created by Jac Schaeffer based on the Marvel Comics characters, and stars Elizabeth Olsen, Paul Bettany,  Kat Dennings, Teyonah Parris, Kathryn Hahn and Randall Park.

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Jeff Russo Scoring CBS’ ‘Clarice’

Jeff Russo (Fargo, Star Trek: Discovery & Picard, Legion, The Night Of, The Umbrella Academy) is scoring the new CBS drama Clarice. The show is developed by Alex Kurtzman (Star Trek, Now You See Me) & Jenny Lumet (Rachel Getting Married) and stars Rebecca Breeds in the title role, alongside Michael Cudlitz, Lucca De Oliveira, Kal Penn, Nick Sandow, Devyn Tyler and Marnee Carpenter. The series tells the untold personal story of FBI Agent Clarice Starling as she returns to the field in 1993, one year after the events of The Silence of the Lambs.

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Soundtrack Album for PBS Documentary ‘Hemingway’ to Be Released

In a Circle Records will release the official soundtrack album for the PBS documentary Hemingway. The album is produced by Grammy award-winning producer and violinist Johnny Gandelsman and features the Hemingway-inspired original music from the three-part, six-hour film composed by artists including David Cieri, Gyan Riley, Shanir Blumenkranz, Gandelsman himself, Mathias Kunzli, Michael Nicolas & others. The soundtrack will be released digitally and physically on March 26, 2021. Visit Amazon to order the CD version and click here to order the digital version. Hemingway is directed by Ken Burns & Lynn Novick and examines the visionary work and the turbulent life of Ernest Hemingway, one of the greatest and most influential writers America has ever produced. Voice actors appearing in the documentary include Jeff Daniels as Hemingway, as well as Meryl Streep, Keri Russell, Mary-Louise Parker and Patricia Clarkson as Hemingway’s Four Wives.

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Soundtrack Album for Netflix’s ‘Blood of Zeus’ Released

Milan Records has released a soundtrack album for the Netflix anime series Blood of Zeus. The album features selections of the original music from the show’s first season composed by Paul Edward-Francis (Howl, The Convent). Visit Amazon or any other major digital music store to stream/download the soundtrack and to listen to audio samples. Blood of Zeus is created by Charles Parlapanides & Vlas Parlapanides and features the voices of Derek Phillips, Jason O’Mara, Claudia Christian, Mamie Gummer, Jessica Henwick, Elias Toufexis, Chris Diamantopoulos and Adetokumboh M’Cormack. The Powerhouse Animation Studios production follows a commoner living in ancient Greece as he discovers his true heritage as a son of Zeus, and his purpose: to save the world from a demonic army.

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Bear McCreary to Score Netflix’s ‘Masters of the Universe: Revelation’

Kevin Smith has announced that Bear McCreary (Godzilla: King of the Monsters, Battlestar Galactica, 10 Cloverfield Lane, Outlander, The Walking Dead) has been tapped to score the upcoming Netflix original series Masters of the Universe: Revelation. The show based on the Mattel franchise and stars Mark Hamill, Lena Headey, Chris Wood, Sarah Michelle Gellar, Liam Cunningham, Stephen Root, Diedrich Bader, Griffin Newman, Tiffany Smith, Henry Rollins, Alan Oppenheimer, Susan Eisenberg, Alicia Silverstone, Justin Long, Jason Mewes, Phil LaMarr, Tony Todd, Cree Summer, Kevin Michael Richardson, Kevin Conroy and Harley Quinn Smith. The series focuses on the unresolved storylines of the iconic characters, picking up where they left off decades ago.

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Rene Aubry to Score BBC’s ‘Superworm’

BBC has announced that Rene Aubry is set to score the upcoming animated special Superworm. The Magic Light Pictures production is directed by Sarah Scrimgeour & Jac Hamman and stars Olivia Colman as the narrator, Matt Smith as the title character, as well as Patricia Allison as Butterfly, and Rob Brydon as the Crow. The special based on Julia Donaldson & Axel Scheffler’s story of the same title follows the titular hero who has always on hand to help out all the other animals and insects – whether he’s saving baby toad from an accident, rescuing beetle from falling down a well, or offering himself up as a skipping rope for some bored bees. Max Lang and Suzanne Lang wrote the script.

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