Sony Music has released a soundtrack album for the Apple TV+ holiday special Mariah Carey’s Magical Christmas Special. The album features the songs from the special performed by Mariah Carey, including the new track Oh Santa! (feat. Ariana Grande & Jennifer Hudson). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download exclusively on Apple Music/iTunes and will also be released on other digital music platforms (including Amazon) on December 11. Mariah Carey’s Magical Christmas Special is directed by Hamish Hamilton & Roman Coppola, written by Caroline Fox and executive produced by Carey, Ian Stewart, Raj Kapoor and Ashley Edens. The Done + production, which combines musical performances, dancing and animation, also features appearances by Tiffany Haddish, Billy Eichner, Snoop Dogg, Misty Copeland, Jermaine Dupri and Mykal-Michelle Harris. Read the rest of this entry »

Editions Verde has announced a soundtrack album for the comedic thriller Blow the Man Down. The album features the film’s original music composed by Jordan Dyksrta & Brian McOmber (It Comes at Night, Krisha, Hail Satan?, Little Woods, Ugly). Also included are four traditional sea shanties sung by David Coffin (with the title track performed on-screen). The soundtrack will be released digitally on December 25, 2020. Check back on this page for the streaming/download link. Blow the Man Down is written and directed by Bridget Savage Cole & Danielle Krudy and stars Morgan Saylor, Sophie Lowe, Margo Martindale, Marceline Hugot, Annette O’Toole and June Squibb. Read the rest of this entry »

Opening in theaters nationwide this weekend is the romantic drama All My Life directed by Marc Meyers and stars Jessica Rothe, Harry Shum Jr, Kyle Allen,  Jay Pharoah, Chrissie Fit, Marielle Scott and Keala Settle. The film’s original music is composed by Lisbeth Scott (Tumble LeafAmerican SonJustine). Back Lot Music has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score, as well as two cover songs performed by Settle. Check out our previous news article for the full album details and to learn more about the Universal Pictures release.

Also opening in theaters nationwide today is the comedy Half Brothers directed by Luke Greenfield and starring Luis Gerardo Méndez, Connor Del Rio and Juan Pablo Espinosa. Jordan Seigel has composed the film’s original music. Back Lot Music has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score today. Check out our soundtrack announcement for the full album details and for more information about the Focus Features release. Read the rest of this entry »

Varese Sarabande Records has announced the digital release of eleven recent titles from the label’s Deluxe Edition series. The titles include the deluxe editions of all three of Michael Giacchino‘s Star Trek scores: Star Trek, Star Trek Into Darkness and Star Trek Beyond. Also available now are the deluxe edition soundtracks for How to Train Your Dragon (music by John Powell), The Matrix (score by Don Davis),  Small Soldiers & The Haunting (music by Jerry Goldsmith), Volcano (score by Alan Silvestri), Dolores Claiborne (music by Danny Elfman), Outbreak (score by James Newton Howard) and Village of the Damned (music by John Carpenter). Read the rest of this entry »

Back Lot Music has released a soundtrack album for the comedy Half Brothers. The album features the film’s original score composed by Jordan Seigel and is now available to stream/download here, where you can also listen to audio clips. Half Brothers is directed by Luke Greenfield and stars Luis Gerardo Méndez, Connor Del Rio and Juan Pablo Espinosa. The movie follows a successful Mexican aviation executive who discovers he has an American half-brother he never knew about. Together, they are forced on a road journey together masterminded by their ailing father, tracing the path their father took as an immigrant from Mexico to the U.S. Read the rest of this entry »

EMI Latin has released a soundtrack album for the Netflix original series Selena: The Series. The album features the songs from the show performed by the title character and her band Selena y Los Dinos. Lynn Fainchtein serves as the project’s music producer and music supervisor. The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon and other digital music stores. Selena: The Series is created by Moises Zamora and stars Christian Serratos, Gabriel Chavarria, Ricardo Chavira, Noemí Gonzalez, and Seidy López. The drama explores Selena Quintanilla’s journey from singing small gigs to becoming the most successful female Latin artist of all time – and the years of hard work and sacrifice the Quintanilla family navigated together. Read the rest of this entry »

Filmtrax has released a soundtrack album for the crime thriller Echo Boomers. The album features the film’s original music composed by Dara Taylor (Barb and Star Go to Vista Del Mar, Colewell, Wildflower). Also included are songs by REKON and Jai Wolf. The soundtrack is now available to stream/download here, where you can also check out audio samples. Echo Boomers is directed by Seth Savoy and stars Patrick Schwarzenegger, Alex Pettyfer, Michael Shannon, Hayley Law, Gilles Geary, Jacob Alexander, Kate Linder, Oliver Cooper and Lesley Ann Warren. The movie centers on a man who leaves school in mounting debt and is pulled into a criminal operation made up of rebellious college graduates who steal from the rich and give back to themselves. Read the rest of this entry »

MovieScore Media has released a soundtrack album for the Dutch-Flemish Netflix original film The Claus Family (De Familie Claus). The album features the movie’s original music composed by Anne-Kathrin Dern (The Jade Pendant, Fearless, The Legend of the War Horse, Help, I Shrunk My Parents). Also included is the original song Still Here written and performed by Pommelien Thijs (who also appears in the film) and produced by Dern. Visit Amazon or any other major digital music store to stream/download the album. The Claus Family is co-written and directed by Matthias Temmermans and stars Bracha van Doesburgh, Jan Decleir and Mo Bakker. The family fantasy adventure tells the story of a holiday-hating boy who learns of his family’s magical legacy when his grandfather suddenly falls ill and realizes he’s the only hope to save Christmas.. Read the rest of this entry »

Atresmúsica has released a soundtrack album for the Spanish romantic drama El Verano Que Vivimos. The album features the film’s original music composed by Federico Jusid (The Secret in Their EyesWatership DownKidnapLife ItselfLoving Pablo). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon, where you can also check out the full track list and listen to audio samples. El Verano Que Vivimos is directed by Carlos Sedes and stars Blanca Suárez, Javier Rey, Pablo Molinero, Carlos Cuevas, Guiomar Puerta and María Pedraza. The movie is set in the Jerez sherry trade and follows a  young journalism student who finds anonymous obituary that tells a story of love, friendship and betrayal during the summer of 1958. Read the rest of this entry »

‘Ava’ Soundtrack to Be Released

Posted: December 3, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music Albums
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Sparks and Shadows will release a soundtrack album for the action thriller Ava. The album features the film’s original music composed by Bear McCreary (Godzilla: King of the Monsters10 Cloverfield Lane, Outlander, Battlestar Galactica, The Walking Dead, Happy Death Day) and will be coming out digitally tomorrow, December 4 and will be available to stream/download on Amazon and all other major digital stores. Ava is directed by Tate Taylor and stars Jessica Chastain, Colin Farrell, Common, John Malkovich, Ioan Gruffudd, Geena Davis and Joan Chen. The Voltage Pictures production follows a deadly assassin who works for a black ops organization, traveling the globe specializing in high profile hits, and is forced to fight for her own survival when a job goes dangerously wrong. Read the rest of this entry »