The full details of the soundtrack album for the drama Ammonite have been revealed. The album features the film’s original music composed by Academy Award nominees Dustin O’Halloran & Volker Bertelmann (aka Hauschka) (Lion, The Old Guard, The Art of Racing in the Rain, Ammonite, A Christmas Carol). The soundtrack will be released on November 13, 2020 by Milan Records and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. A first track is already available to stream/download here and can also be checked out after the jump. Ammonite is written and directed by Francis Lee and stars Kate Winslet, Saoirse Ronan, Gemma Jones, James McArdle, Alec Secareanu and Fiona Shaw. The movie is set in 1840s England and follows an acclaimed but overlooked fossil hunter and a young woman sent to convalesce by the sea as they develop an intense relationship, altering both of their lives forever. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Ammonite’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: October 29, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Ammonite, Dustin O'Halloran, Francis Lee, Hauschka, score, Soundtrack, Volker Bertelmann
Soundtrack Album for Showtime’s ‘Penny Dreadful: City of Angels’ to Be Released
Posted: October 29, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: John Paesano, Penny Dreadful: City of Angels, score, Showtime, Soundtrack
Lakeshore Records will release a soundtrack album for the Showtime original series Penny Dreadful: City of Angels. The album features selections of the original score from the show composed and conducted by John Paesano (Daredevil, The Maze Runner, When the Game Stands Tall, Tesla, The Star). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, October 30 and will be available to stream/download here. Penny Dreadful: City of Angels is created by John Logan and stars Natalie Dormer, Daniel Zovatto, Kerry Bishé, Brent Spiner, Amy Madigan, Lin Shaye, Rory Kinnear, Piper Perabo, Thomas Kretschmann, Adam Rodriguez, Lorenza Izzo, Dominic Sherwood, Ethan Peck, Michael Gladis and Nathan Lane. The Penny Dreadful spin-off isset in 1938 Los Angeles after a grisly murder shocks the city and follows a detective and his partner as they become embroiled in a story that reflects the rich history of LA. Read the rest of this entry »
‘The True Adventures of Wolfboy’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: October 29, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Martin Krejci, Nick Urata, score, Soundtrack, The True Adventures of Wolfboy
Milan Records will release a soundtrack album for the drama The True Adventures of Wolfboy. The album features the film’s original music composed by Nick Urata (Paddington, Crazy, Stupid, Love., I Love You Phillip Morris, Ruby Sparks). Also included is Cécile McLorin Salvant’s cover of Nina Simone’s song Marriage Is for Old Folks. The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, October 30 and will be available to stream/download on Amazon and other digital music services. The True Adventures of Wolfboy is directed by Martin Krejcí and stars Jaeden Martell, Chris Messina, Eve Hewson, Sophia Giannamore, Chloë Sevigny and John Turturro. The movie tells the story of a boy with an illness that causes hair growth over the entirety of his face and body who goes in search of his mother who abandoned him at birth. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Under the Stars of Paris’ (‘Sous les étoiles de Paris’) Soundtrack Released
Posted: October 29, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Claus Drexel, score, Soundtrack, Sous les étoiles de Paris, Under the Stars of Paris, Valentin Hadjadj
22D Music and Arches Films/Maneki Films have released a soundtrack album for the French drama Under the Stars of Paris (Sous les étoiles de Paris). The album features the film’s original music composed by Valentin Hadjadj (Girl, April and the Extraordinary World, A Better World). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon, where you can also check out the track list and listen to audio samples. Under the Stars of Paris is directed by Claus Drexel and stars Catherine Frot and Mahamadou Yaffa. The movie tells the story of a homeless woman who tries to help a lost 8-year-old boy from Burkina Faso to find his mother on the streets of Paris. Read the rest of this entry »
‘The Umbrella Academy’ Season 2 Soundtrack Album to Be Released
Posted: October 28, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Jeff Russo, Netflix, Perrine Virgile, score, Soundtrack, The Umbrella Academy
Lakeshore Records will release a new soundtrack album for the Netflix original series The Umbrella Academy. The album features selections of the original music from the show’s second season composed by Jeff Russo (Fargo, Star Trek: Discovery & Picard, Legion, The Night Of, The Act) & Perrine Virgile. The soundtrack will be released digitally on November 6, 2020 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. The label has previously released a soundtrack featuring Russo’s score from Season 1. The Umbrella Academy is developed by Steve Blackman based on the comics and graphic novels created by Gerard Way and stars Ellen Page, Tom Hopper, Emmy Raver-Lampman, Robert Sheehan, David Castañeda, Aidan Gallagher, Justin H. Min, Ritu Arya, Yusuf Gatewood, Marin Ireland and Kate Walsh. Read the rest of this entry »
‘True Mothers’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: October 28, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Akira Kosemura, Asa ga Kuru, Naomi Kawase, score, Soundtrack, True Mothers
Schole Records has released a soundtrack album for the Japanese drama True Mothers (Asa ga Kuru). The album features the film’s original music composed by Akira Kosemura (Love Is___, Meet Me After School). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download here, where you can also listen to audio samples. A limited edition CD and vinyl edition is available to order here. True Mothers is co-written and directed by Naomi Kawase and stars Hiromi Nagasaku, Arata Iura, Aju Makita and Miyoko Asada. The movie revolves around a Tokyo couple undergoing treatment for aspermia who come across a TV program advertising a non-profit association intended to match couples who cannot procreate with mothers who are unable to raise their natural children. Read the rest of this entry »
Laura Karpman to Score Marvel’s Disney+ Series ‘What If…?’
Posted: October 28, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Disney Plus, Laura Karpman, Marvel, What If
Variety is reporting that Laura Karpman (Lovecraft Country, Step, Set It Up, Why We Hate, Underground) has been tapped to score Marvel Studios’ upcoming Disney+ animated series What If…?. The show is created by A.C. Bradley based on the Marvel Comics series of the same title and features the voices of Jeffrey Wright as The Watcher, as well as Michael B. Jordan, Sebastian Stan, Josh Brolin, Mark Ruffalo, Tom Hiddleston, Samuel L. Jackson, Chris Hemsworth, Hayley Atwell, Karen Gillan, , Natalie Portman Jeremy Renner, Paul Rudd, Michael Douglas, Neal McDonough, Dominic Cooper, Sean Gunn, Taika Waititi, Toby Jones, Djimon Hounsou, Jeff Goldblum and Michael Rooker who all reprise their roles from the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Funhouse’ Soundtrack Relased
Posted: October 28, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Blake Matthew, Funhouse, Jason William Lee, score, Soundtrack
3 Piece & A Soda has released a soundtrack album for the Swedish/Canadian horror thriller Funhouse. The album features the film’s original music composed by Blake Matthew (Infection). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon, where you can also check out audio samples. Funhouse is written and directed by Jason William Lee and stars Valter Skarsgard, Christopher Gerard and Gigi Saul Guerrero. The movie follows a down-and-out backing singer who is invited to compete in the Funhouse, an online Big Brother-style reality show, when one of the contestants is brutally murdered during the first challenge. Read the rest of this entry »
Lorne Balfe to Score Adam Mason’s ‘Songbird’
Posted: October 28, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Adam Mason, Lorne Balfe, Songbird
Lorne Balfe (Mission: Impossible – Fallout, The LEGO Batman Movie, Bad Boys for Life, The Crown) has signed on to score the upcoming pandemic thriller Songbird. The film is directed by Adam Mason (Into the Dark, The Devil’s Chair) and stars KJ Apa, Sofia Carson, Craig Robinson, Paul Walter Hauser, Demi Moore, Bradley Whitford, Alexandra Daddario, Jenna Ortega and Peter Stormare. The movie is set a few years in the future, where a pandemic rages on, continuing to mutate and wreak havoc around the world and follows a delivery driver who must overcome martial law, murderous vigilantes and a powerful, well connected family to reunite with his partner. Mason also co-wrote the screenplay with Simon Boyes (Misconduct, Not Safe for Work). Read the rest of this entry »
‘Romulus’ Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: October 28, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Matteo Rovere, Mokadelic, Romulus, score, Sky, Soundtrack
Octopus Records has released a soundtrack album for the Sky Italia series Romulus. The album features selections of the original music from the show composed by Mokadelic (Gomorrah, The Immortal, Sanctuary). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon, where you can also check out the track list and for audio samples. Romulus is developed and co-directed by Matteo Rovere and stars Andrea Arcangeli, Marianna Fontana and Francesco Di Napoli. The historical drama is set eight centuries before Christ in a primitive and brutal world where a man’s fate is decided by the merciless power of nature and the gods and tells the story of the foundation of Rome, as seen through the eyes of three people marked by death, loneliness and violence. Read the rest of this entry »
