Sony Classical will release a score album for the romantic comedy Happiest Season. The album features the film’s original score composed by Amie Doherty (Undone, Battle at Big Rock, The High Note, MaroonedHere and Now). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, November 20. Visit Amazon or any other major digital music store to stream/download the album. As previously reported, Warner Records has released a separate soundtrack featuring the songs from the movie earlier this month. Happiest Season is co-written and directed by Clea DuVall and stars Kristen Stewart, Mackenzie Davis, Alison Brie, Daniel Levy,  Aubrey Plaza, Mary Holland, Burl Moseley,  Victor Garber and Mary Steenburgen. The movie follows a woman who is planning to propose to her girlfriend while at her family’s annual Christmas party, when she discovers her partner hasn’t yet come out to her conservative parents. Read the rest of this entry »

The full details of the soundtrack album for the Netflix original film The Prom have been revealed. The album features all the songs from the movie written by Matthew Sklar (with lyrics by Chad Beguelin) and performed by cast members including Meryl Streep, James Corden, Nicole Kidman, Keegan-Michael Key, Jo Ellen Pellman, Ariana DeBose, Kerry Washington, Andrew Rannells, Kevin Chamberlin, Nathaniel J. Potvin, Nico Greetham, Logan Riley and Sofia Deler. A first track (Tonight Belongs to You) was released last month and the original song Wear Your Crown written by Sklar, Beguelin, Adam Anders & Peer Astrom and performed by Streep, DeBose, Pellman, Washington & Kidman will be coming out tomorrow. The full soundtrack will be released digitally on December 4 by Sony  Masterworks and is now available for pre-order here. A CD version is set to come out on December 18 (visit Amazon to order) and vinyl edition will be released in early 2021 (click here to order). Read the rest of this entry »

Milan Records will release a soundtrack album for the Amazon original series The Wilds. The album features selections of the show’s original music composed by Cliff Martinez (TrafficSolarisContagion, Drive, Sex, Lies & Videotapes, The Neon Demon, Game Night). Also included is the original song Broken by Empress Of. The soundtrack will be released digitally on December 11, 2020 and is now available for pre-order here. A vinyl edition is set to come out on January 8, 2021 and can be pre-ordered on Amazon. The Wilds is created by Sarah Streicher and stars Mia Healey, Helena Howard, Reign Edwards, Shannon Berry, Rachel Griffiths, Troy Winbush, David Sullivan, Sophia Ali, Jenna Clause, Sarah Pidgeon and Erana James. The YA drama follows a group of teen girls from different backgrounds who must fight for survival after a plane crash strands them on a deserted island. Read the rest of this entry »

‘Run’ Soundtrack Album Details

Posted: November 19, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music Albums
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Lionsgate Records will release a soundtrack album for the Hulu original film Run. The album features the movie’s original score composed by Torin Borrowdale (Searching, Locke & Key, Spring). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, November 20 and will be available to stream/download here. Run is directed by Aneesh Chaganty and stars Sarah Paulson and Kiera Allen. The movie co-written by Chaganty & Sev Ohanian follows a teenage girl whose mother who has raised her in total isolation, controlling every move she’s made since birth, and whose life begins to unravel as she discovers her mother’s sinister secret. Read the rest of this entry »

WaterTower Music will release a soundtrack album for the Disney+ original series The Right Stuff. The album features selections of the original music from the show’s first season composed by Adam Taylor (The Handmaid’s TaleChilling Adventures of SabrinaBefore I FallI Think We’re Alone Now). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, November 20 and will be available to stream/download on Amazon and other digital music stores. The Right Stuff is developed by Mark Lafferty based on Tom Wolfe’s 1979 novel of the same title and stars Patrick J. Adams, Jake McDorman, Colin O’Donoghue, Eloise Mumford, Nora Zehetner, James Lafferty, Eric Laden, Aaron Staton, Michael Trotter, Patrick Fischler, Micah Stock, Shannon Lucio and Josh Cooke. The drama produced by National Geographic Studios is set in the early days of the U.S. Space Program and tells the true story of America’s first astronauts, the Mercury Seven. Read the rest of this entry »

Back Lot Music will release the official soundtrack album for DreamWorks Animation’s sequel The Croods: A New Age. The album features the film’s original score composed by Mark Mothersbaugh (Thor: Ragnarok, THE LEGO Movie, Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs21/22 Jump StreetHotel Transylvania). Also included is HAIM’s original song Feel The Thunder, which was already released as a digital single last week, another original track by HAIM & Jack Black, as well as the cover version of I Think I Love You (originally written by Tony Romeo) performed by Black’s band Tenacious D. The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, November 20 and will be available to stream/download here, where you can also check out audio clips. A CD version will be released by Intrada Records and is available to order on Amazon. Read the rest of this entry »

Helsinki Sound Factory has released a soundtrack album for the Finnish/Iranian drama Any Day Now (Ensilumi). The album features the film’s original music composed by Tuomas Nikkinen (Gods of Molenbeek). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon, where you can also check out audio samples. Any Day Now is co-written and directed by Hamy Ramezan and stars Shahab Hosseini, Shabnam Ghorbani, Aran-Sina Keshvari and Kimiya Eskandari. The movie is inspired by the director’s own experience as a refugee who fled the Iran-Iraq conflict and tells the story of an Iranian family who landed in Finland in 1990 waiting to find out if they’ll be granted an official asylum status. Read the rest of this entry »

Walt Disney Records has released the first two songs from the new Disney+ animated shorts series The Wonderful World of Mickey Mouse. Available now to stream/download is Donald’s Conga Song written by the show’s composer Christopher Willis (The Death of Stalin, The Personal History of David Copperfield, Veep, The Lion Guard) & Mike Bell and performed by Tony Anselmo (as Donald Duck), as well as The Wrangler’s Code written by Christopher & Elyse Willis and performed by Chris Diamantopolous, Anselmo & Bill Farmer (as Mickey Mouse, Donald Duck & Goofy). Listen to both tracks after the jump. More songs from the series will be coming out weekly as new episodes are being released. Read the rest of this entry »

John Debney (The Passion of the Christ, Iron Man 2, The Jungle Book, Elf, Hocus Pocus, The Greatest Showman) has been hired to score the upcoming Disney+ original movie Home Alone. The film is directed by Dan Mazer (I Give It a Year, Da Ali G Show) and stars Archie Yates, Ellie Kemper, Rob Delaney, Ally Maki, Kenan Thompson, Chris Parnell, Aisling Bea, Pete Holmes, Timothy Simons and Mikey Day. No plot details have been announced yet for the family comedy, which is based on the Chris Columbus-directed and John Hughes-written and -produced 1990 hit feature of the same title scored by John Williams. Mikey Day and Streeter Seidell wrote the screenplay. Read the rest of this entry »

‘Roadkill’ Soundtrack Album Details

Posted: November 18, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music Albums
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Silva Screen Records has announced the details of the soundtrack album for the BBC series Roadkill. The album features selections of the show’s original music composed by Harry Escott (ShameHard Candy, Welcome to the Punch, A Mighty Heart, The Wedding Guest, The English Game). The soundtrack will be released digitally next Monday, November 23 and will be available to stream/download on Amazon and other digital music stores. Roadkill  is created by David Hare and stars Hugh Laurie, Helen McCrory, Sidse Babett Knudsen, Saskia Reeves, Sarah Greene, Ophelia Lovibond, Patricia Hodge, Iain De Caestecker, Olivia Vinall, Pippa Bennett-Warner, Katie Leung, Shalom Brune-Franklin and Pip Torrens. The 4-parter revolves around s a self-made, forceful and charismatic politician whose public and private life is being picked apart by his enemies. Read the rest of this entry »