Air-Edel Records has announced a soundtrack album for the Canadian thriller Violation. The album features the film’s original music composed by Andrea Boccadoro (Astrologaster). The soundtrack will be released digitally on March 26, 2021 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. Violation is directed by Madeleine Sims-Fewer & Dusty Mancinelli and stars Sims-Fewer herself, Anna Maguire, Jesse LaVercombe and Obi Abili. The movie follows a woman on the edge of divorce who returns to her hometown to seek solace in the comfort of her younger sister and brother-in-law. When they betray her trust, she embarks on a vicious crusade of revenge. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Violation’ Soundtrack Album Announced
Posted: February 25, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Andrea Boccadoro, Dusty Mancinelli, Madeleine Sims-Fewer, score, Soundtrack, Violation
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Peacock’s ‘Punky Brewster’ Revival to Feature Original Music by Linda Perry
Posted: February 24, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Linda Perry, Peacock, Punky Brewster
Singer/songwriter Linda Perry (of the former rock band 4 Non Blondes) is the composer of the new Peacock original series Punky Brewster. The show is developed by Steve & Jim Armogida (School of Rock) based on the classic 80s sitcom and stars Soleil Moon Frye and Cherie Johnson who reprise their roles from the original series. They are joined by new cast members Freddie Prinze Jr., Quinn Copeland, Noah Cottrell, Oliver De Los Santos and Lauren Lindsey Donzis. The comedy follows Punky, who is now a single mother of three, as she is trying to get her life back on track when she meets a young girl in the foster system who reminds her a lot of her younger self. Read the rest of this entry »
Sherri Chung to Score The CW’s ‘Kung Fu’
Posted: February 24, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Kung Fu, Sherri Chung, The CW
Sherri Chung (Batwoman, Blindspot, Riverdale, The Lost Husband) has been tapped to score the upcoming CW drama Kung Fu. The show is developed by Christina M. Kim (inspired by the original 70s series created by Ed Spielman) and stars Olivia Liang, Kheng Hua Tan, Shannon Dang, Jon Prasida, Eddie Liu, Gavin Stenhouse, Vanessa Kai,Tony Chung and Tzi Ma. The series revolves around a young Chinese American woman who returns to San Francisco from a life-changing journey to an isolated monastery in China and, when she finds her hometown overrun with crime and corruption, relies on her martial arts skills and Shaolin values to protect her community and bring criminals to justice. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Wrong Turn: The Foundation’ Soundtrack to Be Released
Posted: February 24, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Mike P. Nelson, score, Soundtrack, Stephen Lukach, Wrong Turn, Wrong Turn: The Foundation
Königskinder will release a soundtrack album for the horror movie Wrong Turn (aka Wrong Turn: The Foundation). The album features the film’s original music composed by Stephen Lukach (Sneaky Pete). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, February 25 and will be available to stream/download here. Wrong Turn is directed by Mike P. Nelson and stars Charlotte Vega, Adain Bradley, Bill Sage, Emma Dumont, Dylan McTee, Tim DeZarn, Daisy Head and Matthew Modine. The Constantin Film production follows a group of friends hiking the Appalachian Trail, where they come face-to-face with a community of dangerous mountain dwellers. Read the rest of this entry »
Alexandre Desplat to Score Guillermo del Toro’s ‘Nightmare Alley’
Posted: February 24, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Alexandre Desplat, Guillermo Del Toro, Nightmare Alley
Alexandre Desplat (The Grand Budapest Hotel, The King’s Speech, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Godzilla, The Queen) is set to reteam with director Guillermo del Toro on the upcoming psychological thriller Nightmare Alley. The film is based on the 1946 novel of the same name by William Lindsay Gresham and stars Bradley Cooper, Cate Blanchett, Rooney Mara, Willem Dafoe, Toni Collette, Richard Jenkins, Ron Perlman and David Strathairn. The movie follows an ambitious young carny with a talent for manipulating people with a few well-chosen words as he hooks up with a female psychiatrist who is even more dangerous than he is. Read the rest of this entry »
First Song from Netflix’s ‘Ginny & Georgia’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: February 24, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Agatha Kaspar, Ginny & Georgia, Mason Temple, Netflix, Rebecca Ablack
Maisie Music Publishing has released the first song from the soundtrack for the new Netflix original series Ginny & Georgia. Available now to stream/download on all major digital music services (including Amazon) is the original song I Can Barely Breathe written by Greg Shulman and Agatha Kaspar (Kodachrome, Copenhagen) and performed by Mason Temple & Rebecca Ablack. Also listen to the full track after the jump. Ginny & Georgia is created by Sarah Lampert and stars Brianne Howey, Antonia Gentry, Diesel La Torraca, Jennifer Robertson, Felix Mallard, Sara Waisglass, Scott Porter and Raymond Ablack. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Meerkat: A Dynasties Special’ Soundtrack Album Details Announced
Posted: February 24, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: BBC Earth, Benji Merrison, Meerkat: A Dynasties Special, score, Soundtrack, Will Slater
Silva Screen Records has announced the details of the full soundtrack album for the BBC Earth documentary Meerkat: A Dynasties Special. The album features the original music from the special composed by Benji Merrison (SAS: Red Notice, Strange Magic) and Will Slater (One Strange Rock, Africa, Planet Earth Live) who previously scored the original 2018 Dynasties series. The soundtrack will be released digitally this Friday, February 26 and will be available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music stores. The label has previously released a 4-track EP featuring four score suites written by the composers last year. Meerkat: A Dynasties Special is produced and directed by Emma Napper, narrated by Sir David Attenborough follows the young meerkat queen Maghogho and her family battling to survive in hostile environment, during a drought. Read the rest of this entry »
Mac McCaughan Scoring Amy Poehler’s Netflix Film ‘Moxie’
Posted: February 23, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Amy Poehler, Mac McCaughan, Moxie, Netflix
Mac McCaughan of the rock bands Superchunk and Portastatic has composed the original score for the new Netflix original film Moxie. The movie is directed by Amy Poehler (Wine Country) and stars Hadley Robinson, Lauren Tsai, Alycia Pascual-Pena, Patrick Schwarzenegger, Nico Hiraga, Sydney Park, Josephine Langford, Clark Gregg, Anjelika Washington, Josie Totah, Charlie Hall, Sabrina Haskett, as well as Ike Barinholtz and Marcia Gay Harden. The teen comedy drama is based on the novel by Jennifer Mathieu and follows a shy 16-year-old who – inspired by her mom’s rebellious past and a confident new friend – publishes an anonymous zine calling out sexism at her school. Read the rest of this entry »
Soundtrack Album for John Balazs’ ‘Rage’ Released
Posted: February 23, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: John Balazs, Kai Chen Lim, Rage, score, Soundtrack
Ipoh Records has released a soundtrack album for the Australian thriller Rage. The album features the film’s original music composed by Kai Chen Lim. The soundtrack is now available to stream/download here, where you can also check out audio samples. Rage is directed by John Balazs and stars Matt Theo, Hayley Beveridge, Richard Norton, Melissa Barlas, Tottie Goldsmith, Natasha Maymon, Tony Kots, Nic Stevens, Stephen Degenaro, Jasper Bagg, Marcus Merkoski, Josette Bradley and Steve Gration. The movie revolves around a husband must come to terms with his own indiscretions when a violent home invasion brings an already troubled marriage closer to the brink. Read the rest of this entry »
Ramin Djawadi Scoring Keoni Waxman’s ‘The Ravine’
Posted: February 23, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Keoni Waxman, Ramin Djawadi, The Ravine
Ramin Djawadi (Game of Thrones, Iron Man, Clash of the Titans, Pacific Rim, A Wrinkle in Time) has composed the original music for the upcoming drama The Ravine. The film is written and directed by Keoni Waxman (Hunt to Kill, The Keeper) and stars Eric Dane, Teri Polo, Peter Facinelli, Bryon Mann and Leslie Uggams. The movie is based on the novel of the same title by Robert Pascuzzi and follows group of friends who are blindsided by news that someone they trusted has committed a terrible crime and in their quest for answers, they fall on hard times but ultimately must turn toward faith. Robert & Kelly Pascuzzi are producing the project with Phil Goldfine (Gnome Alone, Saving Christmas). Read the rest of this entry »
