A soundtrack album has been released for Rooster Teeth’s animated series gen:LOCK. The album features the selections of the music from the show’s first season composed by David Levy (Red vs. Blue). The soundtrack is now available to download on Amazon, where you can also check out audio samples. gen:LOCK is created by Gray Haddock and features the voices of Michael B. Jordan, Dakota Fanning, Maisie Williams, Kōichi Yamadera, Golshifteh Farahani, Asia Kate Dillon and David Tennant. The series is set 50 years in the future, where an oppressive authoritarian force threatens to conquer the world and follows a team that is recruited to pilot a new form of weaponized neuroscience that powers devastating mecha.
Category: TV Scoring Assignments
Soundtrack Album for HBO’s & Sky’s ‘Catherine the Great’ to Be Released
SATV will release a soundtrack album for the Sky/HBO limited series Catherine the Great. The album features the show’s original music composed by Emmy Award nominee Rupert Gregson-Williams (Wonder Woman, Aquaman, The Crown, Hacksaw Ridge, Over the Hedge, The Legend of Tarzan, Catch-22). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, October 21 and will be available to stream/download here. Catherine the Great is written by Nigel Williams, directed by Philip Martin and stars Helen Mirren in the lead role, alongside Jason Clarke, Joseph Quinn, Gina McKee, Rory Kinnear and Sam Palladio. The 4-part drama centers on the tumultuous monarch and politician who ruled the Russian empire and transformed its place in the world in the 18th century.
Weekly TV Music Roundup (October 20, 2019)
Premiering tonight is the HBO original series Watchmen developed by Damon Lindelof based on Alan Moore’s graphic novel and starring Regina King, Jeremy Irons, Don Johnson, Tim Blake Nelson, Louis Gossett Jr., Andrew Howard, Tom Mison and Frances Fisher. The show’s original music is composed by Trent Reznor & Atticus Ross (The Social Network, Gone Girl, The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, Waves). Check out our previous article and the official show website to learn more about the project.
Premiering tomorrow, October 21, in the U.S. is the limited series Catherine the Great written by Nigel Williams, directed by Philip Martin and starring Helen Mirren, Jason Clarke, Joseph Quinn, Gina McKee, Rory Kinnear and Sam Palladio. Rupert Gregson-Williams (Wonder Woman, Aquaman, The Crown, Hacksaw Ridge) has composed the show’s original music. Check out our scoring assignment announcement and visit the official show website to learn more about the drama, which just premiered in the UK on Sky and is making its U.S. debut on HBO.
Anna Meredith Scoring Netflix’s ‘Living with Yourself’
Anna Meredith has composed the original score for the new Netflix original series Living with Yourself. The show is created and written by Timothy Greenberg (The Daily Show with Jon Stewart), directed by Jonathan Dayton & Valerie Faris (Little Miss Sunshine, The Battle of the Sexes) and stars Paul Rudd and Aisling Bea. The comedy revolves around a man struggling in life who undergoes a novel spa treatment that promises to make him a better person, only to learn he’s been replaced by a better version of himself.
‘Patsy & Loretta’ Soundtrack Details
Madison Gate Records will release the official soundtrack album for the Lifetime original movie Patsy & Loretta. The album features the songs from the movie performed by lead actors Megan Hilty & Jessie Mueller. Also included is the drama’s original score composed by Tim Lauer. The soundtrack will be released digitally and physically this Saturday, October 19 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. Patsy & Loretta is directed by Callie Khouri (Nashville), written by Angelina Burnett and also stars Kyle Schmid, Joe Tippett and Janine Turner. The movie is based on the untold true story of the friendship between two of country music’s greatest icons, Patsy Cline and Loretta Lynn.
Anne Nikitin to Score BBC’s & Amazon’s ‘The Pale Horse’
Anne Nikitin (American Animals, Mrs. Wilson, Calibre, This Beautiful Fantastic) has been tapped to score the upcoming BBC and Amazon limited series The Pale Horse. The 2-parter is developed by Sarah Phelps (The ABC Murders, And Then There Were None) and stars Rufus Sewell, Kaya Scodelario, Bertie Carvel, Sean Pertwee, Henry Lloyd-Hughes, Poppy Gilbert, Madeleine Bowyer, Ellen Robertson, Rita Tushingham, Sheila Atim and Kathy Kiera Clarke. The series is based on the novel of the same title by Agathan Christie and follows a man whose investigation into the mystery of a list of names found on a dead woman leads him to a English village, Much Deeping, the home of a trio of rumored witches.
Soundtrack Album for Telemundo/Amazon’s ‘Falco’ to Be Released
Plaza Mayor Company will release the first soundtrack album for the TV series Falco. The album features selections of the original music from the show’s first season composed by Andrés Sánchez & Gus Reyes (El Chapo, Los Espookys, Tijuana). The soundtrack will be released digitally on October 25, 2019 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon, where you can also check out audio samples. Falco is based the German procedural The Last Cop and stars Michel Brown, Hoze Meléndez, Marina de Tavira, Enrique Arreola, Karina Gidi and Danae Reynaud. The series follows a detective who wakes up after being in a coma for 20 years and is opening his eyes to a vastly unfamiliar world.
Soundtrack Album for Netflix’s ‘Daybreak’ to Be Released
Lakeshore Records will release a soundtrack album for the Netflix original series Daybreak. The album features selections of the show’s original music composed by Andrew Lockington (San Andreas, Journey to the Center of the Earth, Rampage, Frontier, Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters). The soundtrack will be released digitally on October 25, 2019 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. Daybreak is created by Aron Eli Coleite & Brad Peyton and stars Matthew Broderick, Colin Ford, Alyvia Alyn Lind, Sophie Simnett, Austin Crute, Gregory Kasyan, Krysta Rodriguez, Cody Kearsley and Jeanté Godlock. The action comedy takes place in in post-apocalyptic LA and follows a slacker as he strives to find the girl of his dreams while outwitting mindless ghouls and cliquish gangs.
Rob Lane Scoring Sky’s ‘Cobra’
Rob Lane (John Adams, Merlin, The Damned United, Atlantis) has recently been recording his score for the upcoming Sky One original series Cobra. The show is written by Ben Richards and stars Robert Carlyle, Victoria Hamilton, Richard Dormer, David Haig, Marsha Thomason and Lucy Cohu. The 6-parter revolves around an unfolding emergency as the COBRA committee, a team comprised of Britain’s leading experts, crisis contingency planners and most senior politicians fights to ensure the protection of the people of Great Britain.
John Paesano Scoring Apple TV+’s ‘Truth Be Told’
John Paesano (Daredevil, The Maze Runner, The Defenders, The Star) has composed the original score for the upcoming Apple TV+ original series Truth Be Told. The show is created by Nichelle Tramble Spellman and stars Octavia Spencer, Aaron Paul, Lizzy Caplan, Elizabeth Perkins, Michael Beach, Mekhi Phifer, Tracie Thoms, Haneefah Wood and Ron Cephas Jones. The drama follows a podcaster who is compelled to reopen the murder case that made her a national sensation and comes face to face with the man she may have mistakenly helped to put behind bars.