Lakeshore Records will release the first soundtrack album for the USA original series Queen of the South. The album features selections of the original music from the show composed by Academy Award winner Giorgio Moroder (Scarface, Flashdance, Midnight Express) & Raney Shockne (The Do To List, Kevin Can Wait, Anger Management). The soundtrack will be released on July 13, 2018 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. Queen of the South is is created by M.A. Fortin & Joshua John Miller and stars Alice Braga, Peter Gadiot, Hemky Madera and Veronica Falcon. The drama centers on a woman who is forced to go on the run and seek refuge in America, where she teams with an unlikely figure from her past to bring down the leader of the very drug trafficking ring that has her on the run.
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‘Luke Cage’ Season 2 Soundtrack Details
The full details of the second soundtrack album for Marvel’s Netflix original series Luke Cage have been revealed. The album features selections of the original score from the show’s second season composed by Adrian Younge & Ali Shaheed Muhammad, as well as the songs King’s Paradise performed in an episode by Rakim and written by William Griffin, Younge & Muhammad, Love You Forever Right Now performed by Joi who also co-wrote the track with Marlon Cox and Family First co-written and performed by Gabrielle Dennis (Tilda Johnson). Also included are two covers by teen blues guitarist Christone “Kingfish” Ingram. The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, June 22 and will be available to download on Amazon.
Weekly TV Music Roundup (June 17, 2018)
Premiering tonight in the U.S. is Fox Networks Group Europe & Africa’s first original series Deep State created by Matthew Parkhill & Simon Maxwell and starring Mark Strong, Karima McAdams, Joe Dempsie, Lyne Renée, Alistair Petrie, Anastasia Griffith, Amelia Bullmore, Kingsley Ben-Adir, Pip Torrens and Fares Fares. The show’s original music is composed by Harry Escott (Shame, Hard Candy, Welcome to the Punch). Check out our previous article and the official show website to learn more about the series, which is premiering stateside on Epix.
Also premiering in the U.S. tonight is the British mini-series Man in an Orange Shirt directed by Michael Samuels and starring James McArdle, Joanna Vanderham, Oliver Jackson-Cohen, Julian Morris and Vanessa Redgrave. Dan Jones (On Chesil Beach, Shadow of the Vampire, Lady Macbeth, Max) has composed the project’s original music. The 2-parter premiered last year in the UK on BBC Two and is premiering stateside as part of PBS’ Masterpiece series. Visit PBS’ official website for more information.
’13 Reasons Why’ Season 2 Score Album Details
Interscope Records will release a new soundtrack album for the Netflix original series 13 Reasons Why. The album features selections of the original music from the show’s second season composed by Eskmo (Billions). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, June 15 and will be available to download on Amazon. The label has previously released the composer’s score from the first season, as well as two soundtracks featuring the songs from the drama. Season 2 of 13 Reasons Why developed by Brian Yorkey based on the books by Jay Asher and starring Dylan Minnette, Katherine Langford, Kate Walsh, Brian D’Arcy James, Alisha Boe, Derek Luke, Christian Navarro, Brandon Flynn, Justin Prentice & Miles Heizer is now available to stream on Netflix.
’12 Monkeys’ Season 4 Soundtrack Album Details
Lakeshore Records will release a new soundtrack album for the Syfy original series 12 Monkeys. The album features selections of the original music from the show’s fourth season composed by Stephen Barton (Titanfall, The Six Wives of Henry Lefay, Jennifer’s Body, Unlocked). Also included is the song Too Late for Us performed by Kelsy Karter and a cover of Don’t You Forget About Me by Barton feat. Karter. The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, June 15 will be available to download on Amazon. Varese Sarabande has previously released a soundtrack album featuring Barton’s music from the third season, as well an album featuring Trevor Rabin’s & Paul Linford’s score from the first season of the series.
Netflix’s & BBC’s ‘Black Earth Rising’ to Feature Music by Martin Phipps
Martin Phipps is composing the music for the upcoming Netflix and BBC series Black Earth Rising. The show is written and directed by Hugo Blick and stars Michaela Cole, John Goodman, Noma Dumezweni, Harriet Walter, Tamara Tunie, Lucian Msamati and Abena Ayivor. The drama tells the story of Kate Ashby, played by Coel, who was rescued as a young child during the Rwandan genocide and adopted by Eve Ashby, a world-class British prosecutor in international criminal law.
David Lawrence Scoring Disney Channel’s ‘Freaky Friday’
David Lawrence (American Pie, High School Musical, Descendants) has composed the original score for the upcoming Disney Channel original movie Freaky Friday. The film is directed by Steve Carr (Paul Blart: Mall Cop, Daddy Day Care) and stars Cozi Zuehlsdorff, Heidi Blickenstaff, Alex Désert, Jason Maybaum, Kahyun Kim, Dara Reneé, Jennifer Laporte, Isaiah Lehtinen and Sarah Willey. The comedy is based on the Disney Theatrical Production stage adaptation of the novel by Mary Rodgers about a mother and daughter who spend a day in each other’s shoes.
‘Humans’ Seasons 2 & 3 Soundtrack Album Announced
Silva Screen Records will release a new soundtrack album for the sci-fi series Humans. The album features selections of the original music from the show’s second and third season composed by Sarah Warne (Prey). The soundtrack is set to be released digitally on June 22, 2018 and physically on July 6. Visit Amazon to pre-order the album. The label has previously released a soundtrack featuring Cristobal Tapia de Veer’s score from the first season of the series. Humans is created by Jonathan Brackley & Sam Vincent and stars Emily Berrington, Gemma Chan, Colin Morgan, Ivanno Jeremiah, Tom Goodman-Hill and Katherine Parkinson.
‘Flowers’ Season 2 Soundtrack Released
Sister Pictures and Kudos Film & Television have released a new soundtrack album for the Channel 4 series Flowers. The album features selections of the original music from the show’s second season composed by Arthur Sharpe. The soundtrack is now available to download on Amazon, where you can also check out audio samples. The production companies have previously released an album featuring Sharpe’s music from the first season. Flowers is created by Will Sharpe and stars Olivia Colman, Julian Barratt, Daniel Rigby and Sophia Di Martino. The show revolves around a renowned children’s book author who is battling severe depression as he tries to sort out his not-quite-complete divorce from his delusional, music teacher wife.
‘Godless’ Soundtrack Announced
BMG has announced a soundtrack album for the Netflix original limited series Godless. The album features the show’s original music composed by Carlos Rafael Rivera (A Walk Among the Tombstones). Grammy Award winner T Bone Burnett served as the executive music producer. The soundtrack will be released digitally on July 6, 2018 and will be available to download on Amazon. Godless is written and directed by Scott Frank and stars Jeff Daniels, Jack O’Connell, Michelle Dockery, Scoot McNairy, Sam Waterston, Kim Coates, Audrey Moore, Christiane Seidel, Randy Oglesby, Justin Welborn, Christopher Fitzgerald, Samantha Soule and Whitney Able.