Wave Theory Records has announced the world premiere release of the original score from the 1977 drama 3 Women directed by Robert Altman and starring Shelley Duvall, Sissy Spacek and Janice Rule. Gerald Busby has written the film’s score, which features performances from flautist Michael Parloff and a host of other talented musicians selected by composer John Williams for their ability to perform contemporary music. Visit Amazon or any other digital music store to stream/download the album. The label has previously released a separate soundtrack featuring the original songs from the movie written by Allan Nicholls, Tom Walls & Jeff Wilson and performed by the Desert Centre Country Band last year. Read the rest of this entry »
World Premiere Release of Gerald Busby’s ‘3 Women’ Score Announced
Posted: February 5, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: 3 Women, Gerald Busby, Robert Altman, score, Soundtrack
Soundtrack EP for ‘Legacies’ Special Episode ‘Salvatore: The Musical!’ to Be Released
Posted: February 4, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Chris Read, Legacies, Soundtrack, The CW, Thomas Brandon
WaterTower Music will release a soundtrack EP for tonight’s special episode of the CW drama Legacies. The 6-track EP features the songs from Salvatore: The Musical! composed by episode writer Thomas Brandon & Chris Read and performed by cast members Danielle Rose Russell, Kaylee Bryant, Jenny Boyd, Chris Lee, Ben Levin, as well as guest star T.J. Ramini & others. The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, February 5 and will be available to stream/download here, where you can also check out audio samples. Legacies is created by Julie Plec and also stars Aria Shahghasemi, Quincy Fouse, Peyton Alex Smith and Matt Davis. Tonight’s episode follows the students as they prepare to put on a musical about the founding of the Salvatore School at the behest of their mysterious new guidance counselor. Read the rest of this entry »
‘The Reckoning’ Soundtrack Album Details
Posted: February 4, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Christopher Drake, Neil Marshall, score, Soundtrack, The Reckoning
Filmtrax will release a soundtrack album for Neil Marshall’s period horror drama The Reckoning. The album features the film’s original music composed by Christopher Drake (Tusk, Yoga Hosers, Batman: Year One, Batman: Arkham Origins). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, February 5. Visit Amazon or any other major digital music store to stream/download the album. The Reckoning is co-written and directed by Marshall and stars Charlotte Kirk, Joe Anderson, Steven Waddington and Sean Pertwee. The movie follows a woman who – after losing her husband during the Great Plague – is unjustly accused of being a witch and placed in the custody of England’s most ruthless witch-hunter and must face her own inner demons as the Devil himself starts to work his way into her mind. Read the rest of this entry »
Soundtrack Album for Netflix’s ‘Night Stalker: The Hunt for a Serial Killer’ to Be Released
Posted: February 4, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Brooke Blair, Netflix, Night Stalker: The Hunt for a Serial Killer, score, Soundtrack, Tiller Russell, Will Blair
Maisie Music Publishing will release a soundtrack album for the Netflix docu-series Night Stalker: The Hunt for a Serial Killer. The album features selections of the original score from the show composed by Brooke Blair & Will Blair (Green Room, Hold the Dark, The Informer, I Don’t Feel at Home in This World Anymore, Blue Ruin). Also included is the Night Stalker-inspired song Under Your Skin by moa. The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, February 5 and will be available to stream/download here. Night Stalker: The Hunt for a Serial Killer is directed by Tiller Russell and tells the true story of how one of the most notorious serial killers in American history was hunted down and brought to justice. Read the rest of this entry »
Soundtrack Album for ITV’s ‘Finding Alice’ to Be Released
Posted: February 4, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Edmund Butt, Finding Alice, ITV, score, Soundtrack
Dubois Records will release a soundtrack album for the ITV drama Finding Alice. The album features selections of the original music from the show composed by Edmund Butt (Life on Mars, Origin, Bancroft, Ashes to Ashes, Mistress). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, February 5 and will be available to stream/download on Amazon and any other digital music stores. Finding Alice is created by Roger Goldby, Keeley Hawes & Simon Nye and stars Hawes herself, alongside Joanna Lumley, Nigel Havers, Gemma Jones, Jason Merrells, Isabella Pappas, Kenneth Cranham, Sharon Rooney and Rhashan Stone. The 6-part drama centers on a woman’s journey of grief, love and life after her partner falls down the stairs and dies soon after the couple move into the dream home he designed. Read the rest of this entry »
Hans Zimmer’s Sketches from ‘Wonder Woman 1984’ Soundtrack to Be Released
Posted: February 4, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Hans Zimmer, Patty Jenkins, Soundtrack, Wonder Woman, Wonder Woman 1984
WaterTower Music will release a new soundtrack album for Patty Jenkins’ superhero movie Wonder Woman 1984, The album features eleven sketches written for the film by Hans Zimmer (The Lion King, Inception, The Dark Knight, Gladiator, Interstellar, Pirates of the Caribbean, Man of Steel). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, February 5 and will be available to stream/download here. The label has previously released the original soundtrack album for the sequel in December. Wonder Woman 1984 starring Gal Gadot, Kristen Wiig, Chris Pine, Robin Wright, Pedro Pascal and Connie Nielsen follows the title character as she is facing two all-new foes: Max Lord and The Cheetah. Read the rest of this entry »
BAFTA Awards Original Score Longlist Announced
Posted: February 4, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: BAFTA
The British Academy of Film & Television Arts (BAFTA) today revealed the longlists for the EE British Academy Film Awards in 2021. For this year’s Film Awards, a new longlisting initial round was introduced, resulting in three rounds of voting. Round One voting, which took place from January 12-26, produced the longlists in all categories announced today. Every category in this round was voted on by a craft chapter, opt-in chapter or jury, with the exception of Best Film which was voted for by all film voting members. The nominations are set to be announced on March 9 and the EE British Academy Film Awards will take place on April 11. Read the rest of this entry »
‘WandaVision’ Episode 4 Soundtrack Album Details
Posted: February 4, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Christophe Beck, Disney Plus, Marvel Studios, score, Soundtrack, WandaVision
The details of the fourth soundtrack album for Marvel Studios’ Disney+ series WandaVision have been revealed. The albums feature the original score from the fourth episode of the show composed by Christophe Beck (Ant-Man, Ant-Man and the Wasp, Frozen, Edge of Tomorrow, The Hangover, The Peanuts Movie, Buffy the Vampire Slayer). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, February 5 by Marvel Music/Hollywood Records and will be available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music store. The composer’s score from the first three episodes, as well as Kristen Anderson-Lopez’s & Robert Lopez’s theme songs have previously been released last month. WandaVision is created by Jac Schaeffer based on the Marvel Comics characters, directed by Matt Shakman and stars Elizabeth Olsen, Paul Bettany, Kat Dennings, Kathryn Hahn, Teyonah Parris and Randall Park. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Measure for Measure’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: February 4, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Measure for Measure, Paul Ireland, score, Soundtrack, Tai Jordan, Tristan Dewey
A soundtrack album has been released for the Australian drama Measure for Measure. The album features the film’s original music composed by Tristan Dewey & Tai Jordan (Pawno, Twentysomething). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon or any other digital music store. Measure for Measure is co-written and directed by Paul Ireland and stars Hugo Weaving, Daniel Henshall, Harrison Gilbertson, Mark Leonard Winter and Doris Younane. The movie is inspired by Shakespeare’s play of the same title and tells the love story between a young immigrant Muslim girl and a young musician, set against Melbourne’s notorious commission flats, where a world of crime, drugs, and racial disharmony reign. Read the rest of this entry »
