WM Italy has released the original song Vertigine from the third and final season of the Italian Netflix original series Baby. The track is written and performed by Levante feat. Altarboy (aka Attilio Tucci & Sergio Picciaredda) and is now available as a digital single on Amazon and other digital music services. Baby is executive produced by Marco & Nicola De Angelis and stars Benedetta Porcaroli, Alice Pagani, Riccardo Mandolini, Chabeli Sastre Gonzalez, Brando Pacitto, Lorenzo Zurzolo, Claudia Pandolfi and Galatea Ranzi. The drama follows two teen girls from a wealthy part of Rome as they get drawn to the city’s underworld and start leading double lives. Read the rest of this entry »
Levante feat. Altarboy’s Song ‘Vertigine’ from Season 3 of Netflix’s ‘Baby’ Released
Posted: September 17, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Altarboy, Baby!, Levante, Netflix
‘The Nest’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: September 16, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Richard Reed, score, Sean Durkin, Soundtrack, The Nest
Milan Records will release a soundtrack album for the thriller The Nest. The album features the movie’s original music composed by Arcade Fire’s Richard Reed Parry who made his feature film scoring debut on the project. The soundtrack will be released digitally this Friday, September 18 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. The Nest is written and directed by Sean Durkin and stars Jude Law, Carrie Coon, Anne Reid, Charlie Shotwell and Oona Roche. The movie follows an ambitious entrepreneur and former commodities broker who persuades his American wife and their children to leave the comforts of suburban America and return to his native England during the 1980s. Read the rest of this entry »
Gustavo Santaolalla Scoring Hulu’s ‘Monsterland’
Posted: September 16, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Gustavo Santaolalla, Hulu, Monsterland
Gustavo Santaolalla (Brokeback Mountain, Babel, The Motorcycle Diaries, The Book of Life) has recently scored the upcoming Hulu horror anthology series Monsterland. The show is created by Mary Laws (The Neon Demon) based on the collection of stories from Nathan Ballingrud’s North American Lake Monsters and stars Kaitlyn Dever, Taylor Schilling, Mike Colter, Kelly Marie Tran, Jonathan Tucker, Nicole Beharie, Adepero Oduye, Roberta Colindrez, Charlie Tahan and Hamish Linklater. The drama follows a group of broken people driven to desperate acts in an attempt to repair their lives and will feature encounters with mermaids, fallen angels, and a variety of other mythical creatures and horrors. Read the rest of this entry »
‘The Devil All the Time’ Soundtrack Album Announced
Posted: September 16, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Antonio Campos, Danny Bensi, Netflix Soundtrack, Saunder Jurriaans, score, The Devil All the Time
ABKCO Records has announced the official soundtrack album for the Netflix original film The Devil All the Time. The album features two tracks by Americana music artist Pokey LaFarge (who also stars in the movie), which are being released as a digital EP today, as well as several classic country recordings, including the traditional folk song Little Bessie by The Stanley Brothers. Billy Walker’s original 1961 country hit version of Willie Nelson’s Funny How Time Slips Away and the 1946 recording of the Delmore Brothers’ Hillbilly Boogie. Also included is the film’s original score composed by Danny Bensi & Saunder Jurriaans (Ozark, Boy Erased, Enemy, The Gift, Christine, Martha Marcy May Marlene). The full soundtrack will be released digitally this Friday, September 18 and will be available to stream on Amazon. The Devil All the Time is directed by Antonio Campos and stars Tom Holland, Bill Skarsgård, Riley Keough, Mia Wasikowska, Robert Pattinson, Jason Clarke, Sebastian Stan, Harry Melling and Haley Bennett. Read the rest of this entry »
Angel Olsen’s & Emile Mosseri’s ‘Mr. Lonely’ Cover from Miranda July’s ‘Kajillionaire’ Released
Posted: September 16, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Angel Olsen, Emile Mosseri, Kajillionaire, Miranda July
Jagjaguwar has released the cover of Bobby Vinton’s Mr. Lonely from Miranda July’s comedy Kajillionaire. The film’s composer Emile Mosseri (The Last Black Man in San Francisco, Homecoming, Minari) partnered with singer/songwriter Angel Olsen on a new version of the song, which is now available to stream/download as a digital single on Amazon and other digital music stores. Also listen to the track after the jump. A full soundtrack album, which also features Mosseri’s score from the movie, will be released on September 25 by Back Lot Music. Check back on this page for the full album details. Kajillionaire is written and directed by July and stars Evan Rachel Wood, Gina Rodriguez, Richard Jenkins and Debra Winger. Read the rest of this entry »
Netflix’s ‘Challenger: The Final Flight’ to Feature Score by Jeff Beal & Main Titles Theme by Charles Scott IV
Posted: September 16, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Challenger: The Final Flight, Charles Scott IV, Daniel Junge, Jeff Beal, Netflix, Steven Leckart
Jeff Beal (House of Cards, Rome, Monk, Pollock, Carnivale, The Biggest Little Farm) has composed the original score for the new Netflix docu-series Challenger: The Final Flight. Charles Scott IV (Sleight, Sweetheart) has written the project’s main titles theme and also provided additional music. The show is directed by Steven Leckart and Daniel Junge (A Lego Brickumentary, Being Evel) and examines the 1986 Challenger space shuttle, which tragically broke apart 73 seconds after launch as millions of Americans watched live on television. The 4-parter features interview with engineers, officials and the crew members’ families. Read the rest of this entry »
Rickey Minor Wins Emmy Award for The Kennedy Center Honors
Posted: September 15, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Emmy Awards, Rickey Minor
Rickey Minor has received his second Primetime Emmy Award in the Outstanding Music Direction category for his work on the 2019 Kennedy Center Honors gala at today’s second night of the 2020 Creative Arts Emmy Awards. He previously won the award in 2017 for Taking The Stage: African American Music And Stories That Changed America and received multiple other nominations in the category. He received a second nomination this year for his music direction of the 92nd Academy Awards ceremony. Read the rest of this entry »
Soundtrack Album for Netflix’s ‘Away’ to Be Released
Posted: September 15, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Away, Netflix, score, Soundtrack, Will Bates
Back Lot Music & Universal Television will release a soundtrack album for the Netflix original series Away. The album features selections of the show’s original music composed by Will Bates (Unbelievable, I Origins, The Magicians, The Looming Tower, Nightflyers). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, September 16 and will be available to stream/download here. Away is created by Andrew Hinderaker and stars Hilary Swank, Josh Charles, Vivian Wu, Mark Ivanir, Ato Essandoh, Ray Panthaki and Talitha Bateman. The sci-fi drama executive produced by Jason Katims, Matt Reeves & Jessica Goldberg revolves around an American astronaut who leaves behind her husband and daughter to lead an international crew of astronauts on a perilous three-year mission to Mars. Read the rest of this entry »
Dev Hynes (aka Blood Orange) to Score Rebecca Hall’s ‘Passing’
Posted: September 15, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Blood Orange, Dev Hynes, Passing, Rebecca Hall
Devonté Hynes (aka Blood Orange) (Queen & Slim, Palo Alto) has revealed in a recent interview with Variety that he is composing the score for the upcoming drama Passing. The film marks the feature directorial debut of actress Rebecca Hall and stars Tessa Thompson, Ruth Negga, André Holland and Alexander Skarsgård. The movie is based on the Harlem Renaissance novel by Nella Larsen and ed the unexpected reunion of two high school friends, each of whom can “pass” as white but choose to live on opposite sides of the color line in 1928 Harlem. Read the rest of this entry »
‘The Streets of San Francisco’ Soundtrack Album Announced
Posted: September 15, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music Albums, TV Music AlbumsTags: A Man Called Sloane, Jack Marshall, Munster Go Home!, Patrick Williams, score, Soundtrack, The Streets of San Francisco
La-La Land Records has announced the first-ever soundtrack release for the classic 70s series The Streets of San Francisco starring Karl Malden and Michael Douglas as part of the label’s third volume of the Quinn Martin Collection. The album features music from the ABC drama composed by Patrick Williams (Cry-Baby, The Cutting Edge, Columbo, Used Cars, The Toy, Cuba), including the composer’s pilot score and music from nine additional episode. Also included are selections of the composer’s music from the 1979 TV series A Man Called Sloane. The 2-CD set is limited to 2,000 copies and is now available to order in the label’s online store, where you can also check out the track list and listen to audio samples. Read the rest of this entry »