Madison Gate Records will release a soundtrack album for the Amazon original series The Boys. The album features selections of the original music from the show’s first season composed by Christopher Lennertz (Horrible Bosses, Sausage Party, Lost in Space, Agent Carter, Ride Along). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, July 26 and is now available to download here. The Boys is developed by Eric Kripke, Seth Rogen & Evan Goldberg and stars Jack Quaid, Karl Urban, Laz Alonso, Elisabeth Shue, Tomer Capon, Chace Crawford, Jessie T. Usher and Erin Moriarty.
Category: TV Scoring Assignments
First Tracks from ‘Yellowstone’ Season 2 Soundtrack Released
Viacom International has released several digital singles featuring music from the second season of the Paramount Network original series Yellowstone. The show’s original score is composed by Brian Tyler (Fast & Furious, Avengers: Age of Ultron, Iron Man 3, Crazy Rich Asians, Now You See Me). Tracks available to download now include the Yellowstone Theme Season 2, Questions, Rip vs Kayce, Follow the Horizon, Owe You Nothing and This Is My Family. Sony Classical has previously released a full soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score from the first season of the series.
Gustavo Santaolalla to Score Amazon’s ‘El Cid’
Gustavo Santaolalla (Brokeback Mountain, Babel, 21 Grams, The Book of Life, The Motorcycle Diaries) is set to compose the music for the upcoming Spanish Amazon original series El Cid. The show is created by José Velasco and stars Jaime Lorente as Rodrigo Díaz de Vivar. The drama tells the story of the legendary medieval war hero, whose deeds inspired one of the most important of medieval Spanish epic poems, El Cantar de Mio Cid. Adolfo Martínez serves as the lead director.
Jeff Russo to Score CBS All Access’ ‘Star Trek: Picard’
Jeff Russo has been confirmed as the composer of the upcoming CBS All Access original series Star Trek: Picard. The show stars Patrick Stewart as Jean-Luc Picard, which he played for seven seasons on Star Trek: The Next Generation and several movies, including Star Trek Generations, First Contact, Insurrection and Nemesis. Isa Briones, Santiago Cabrera, Michelle Hurd, Alison Pill, Harry Treadaway and Evan Evagora are co-starring in the drama, which will follow Picard into the next chapter of his life. Alex Kurtzman (Star Trek Into Darkness, Now You See Me), Michael Chabon (John Carter, Wonder Boys), Akiva Goldsman (A Beautiful Mind, I Am Legend), James Duff (The Closer), Heather Kadin, Rod Roddenberry, Trevor Roth and Stewart are executive producing the CBS Television Studios production.
‘Lambs of God’ Soundtrack Released
LilliPilli IP has released a soundtrack album for the Foxtel original series Lambs of God. The album features selections of the show’s original music composed by Bryony Marks (Berlin Syndrome, Sisters, A Month of Sundays). The soundtrack is now available to download on Amazon, where you can also check out audio samples. Lambs of God is written by Sarah Lambert, directed by Jeffrey Walker and stars Ann Dowd, Essie Davis, Jessica Barden and Sam Reid. The 4-parter is based on the Australian novel by Marele Day and centers on the three Sisters of St Agnes as they must defend their very existence when a young priest with a hidden agenda suddenly arrives at their dilapidated monastery.
Weekly TV Music Roundup (July 21, 2019)
Premiering on Thursday, July 25, is the Netflix original series Another Life created by Aaron Martin and starring Katee Sackhoff, Selma Blair, Justin Chatwin, Tyler Hoechlin, Samuel Anderson, Elizabeth Faith Ludlow, Blu Hunt, A. J. Rivera, Alexander Eling and Alex Ozerov. The show’s original music is composed by Trevor Morris (Immortals, Vikings, The Borgias, Olympus/London Has Fallen, The Tudors). Check out our previous news article to learn more about the sci-fi drama, which will be available to stream exclusively on Netflix.
Premiering on Friday, July 26, is the Amazon original series The Boys developed by Eric Kripke, Seth Rogen & Evan Goldberg based on Darick Robertson’s & Garth Ennis’ comic book series and starring Jack Quaid, Karl Urban, Laz Alonso, Elisabeth Shue, Tomer Capon, Chace Crawford, Jessie T. Usher and Erin Moriarty. Christopher Lennertz (Sausage Party, Horrible Bosses, Lost in Space, Agent Carter) is composing the show’s original music. Check out our scoring assignment announcement to learn more about the drama, which will be available to stream on Amazon Prime.
Soundtrack EP for ‘Documentary Now!’ Episode ‘Co-Op (Original Cast Album)’ Announced
IFC and Lakeshore Records have announced a soundtrack EP for the Documentary Now! episode Original Cast Album: Co-op. The 6-track EP features the songs from the episode written by Eli Bolin and featuring lyrics by John Mulaney & Seth Meyers and orchestrations by Mike Pettry, including the track Holiday Party (I Did a Little Cocaine Tonight), which has been nominated for an Emmy Award earlier this week in the Outstanding Original Music & Lyrics category. The soundtrack will be released digitally next Friday, July 26 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon.
Soundtrack Album for ‘The Name of the Rose’ Miniseries Released
Rai Com has released a soundtrack album for the limited series The Name of the Rose. The album features the show’s original music composed by Academy Award nominee Volker Bertelmann (aka Hauschka) (Lion, Adrift, Patrick Melrose, Gunpowder, The Art of Racing in the Rain). The soundtrack is now available to download on Amazon, where you can also check out audio samples. The Name of the Rose is directed by Giacomo Battiato and stars John Turturro, Michael Emerson, Rupert Everett, Damian Hardung, Sebastian Koch, Richard Sammel, James Cosmo, Fabrizio Bentivoglio and Greta Scarano. The drama based on Umberto Eco’s novel is set in Italy in 1327 and follows a Franciscan monk and his novice as they arrive at a secluded monastery in the Alps, where they become witnesses to a series of mysterious murders.
‘The Expanse’ Season 2 & 3 Soundtrack Released
Sleeping Giant Records has released two new soundtrack albums for the sci-fi drama The Expanse. The albums feature selections of the show’s original music from the show’s second and third season composed by Clinton Shorter (District 9, 2 Guns, Contraband, Pompeii, Code Black). Visit Amazon to download the Season 2 album and click here to purchase the Season 3 soundtrack. Lakeshore Records has previously released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s music from the first season. The Expanse is created by Mark Fergus & Hawk Ostby based on the novels of the same title by James S.A. Corey and stars Thomas Jane, Steven Strait, Shohreh Aghdashlo, Florence Faivre, Cas Anvar, Dominique Tipper, Wes Chatham and Frankie Adams.
Anna Calvi Scoring ‘Peaky Blinders’ Season 5
Singer/songwriter Anna Calvi has announced that she has composed the original score for the fifth season of the BBC series Peaky Blinders. The new season is written by Steven Knight (Locke, Eastern Promises), directed by Anthony Byrne and stars Cillian Murphy, Helen McCory, Sophie Rundle, Sam Claflin, Harry Kirton, Packy Lee, Finn Cole, Natasha O’Keeffe, Daryl McCormack and Charlene McKenna. The project marks Calvi’s first scoring assignment.