Come on Die Young Rec has released a soundtrack album for Danish TV series When the Dust Settles (Nar stovet har lagt sig). The album features selections of the original music from the show composed by Martin Dirkov (Border, Shelley, The Charmer). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon, where you can also check out audio samples. When the Dust Settles is created by Dorte Høgh & Ida Maria Rydén, directed by Milad Alami, Jeanette Nordahl & Iram Haq and stars Karen-Lise Mynster, Jacob Lohmann, Henning Jensen and Peter Christoffersen. The drama portrays eight very different characters during the days before and after a terrorist attack shocks Copenhagen. Read the rest of this entry »
‘When the Dust Settles’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: July 23, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Martin Dirkov, Nar stovet har lagt sig, score, Soundtrack, Topic, When the Dust Settles
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Don Hardy’s ‘Citizen Penn’ to Feature Original Song Written by Linda Perry and Bono
Posted: July 22, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Bono, Citizen Penn, Don Hardy, Linda Perry
Linda Perry and Bono have written an original song for the upcoming documentary Citizen Penn. The track, entitled Eden: To Find Love, is performed by Bono and will be featured during the film’s end credits. Perry has also composed the original score for the movie, which is directed by Don Hardy (Pick of the Litter) and revolves around actor and filmmaker Sean Penn’s efforts following the devastating 7.0 earthquake that struck Haiti in 2010. The documentary chronicles the moment Penn arrives on the island, and the ten years since, as Penn the humanitarian carts supplies, builds tents, procures medicine, and calls on his Hollywood friends to join with financial support. Read the rest of this entry »
Marco Beltrami Scoring Dawn Porter’s ‘The Way I See It’
Posted: July 22, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Dawn Porter, Marco Beltrami, The Way I See It
Marco Beltrami (3:10 to Yuma, Logan, Scream, A Quiet Place, The Hurt Locker) has recently scored the upcoming documentary The Way I See It. The film is directed by Dawn Porter (John Lewis: Good Trouble, Gideon’s Army, Bobby Kennedy for President) and centers on former Chief Official White House Photographer Pete Souza. The movie tracks Souza’s journey from a man with top secret clearance and total access to the President, whose job description meant he was required to be invisible, to a man who has turned his focus on the present day and who uses his art as commentary to help us understand where we are now as a country and what we might be missing. Read the rest of this entry »
‘I Am Woman’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: July 22, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Chelsea Cullen, I Am Woman, Soundtrack, Unjoo Moon
Milan Records will release a soundtrack album for the Australian biographical drama I Am Woman. The album features the Helen Reddy songs from the film performed by Chelsea Cullen. The soundtrack will be released digitally on August 21, 2020 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. I Am Woman is directed by Unjoo Moon and stars Tilda Cobham-Hervey, Danielle Macdonald and Evan Peters. The movie tells the story of Helen Reddy, the fiercely ambitious Australian singer behind the 1971 megahit anthem that became the rallying cry of the women’s liberation movement. Read the rest of this entry »
Christopher Lennertz to Score Tim Story’s ‘Tom & Jerry’
Posted: July 22, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Christopher Lennertz, Tim Story, Tom & Jerry
Christopher Lennertz (Horrible Bosses, Sausage Party, Supernatural, Baywatch) has been tapped to score the upcoming live-action/animated hybrid feature Tom & Jerry. The film is directed by Tim Story (Fantastic Four, Barbershop) and stars Chloe Grace Moretz, Michael Pena, Colin Jost, Ken Jeong, Rob Delaney, Jordan Bolger and Pallavi Sharda. The movie based on the cartoon characters created by William Hanna & Joseph Barbera follows a scrappy hustler who enlists Tom to help her evict Jerry from a fancy New York hotel before a high class wedding. Chris DeFaria (Cats & Dogs) is producing the Warner Animation Group production. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Tijuana Bible’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: July 22, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Jean-Charles Hue, score, Soundtrack, Thierry Malet, Tijuana Bible
Plaza Mayor Company will release a soundtrack album for the French/Mexican drama Tijuana Bible. The album features the film’s original music composed by Thierry Malet and performed by the City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra. The soundtrack will be released digitally this Friday, July 24 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. Tijuana Bible is directed by Jean-Charles Hue and stars Paul Anderson, Adriana Paz, Noé Hernandez, Giancarlo Ruiz, Jose Leonardo Carrera, Alfredo Alvarado, Yolanda Mez Garcia and Anthony A. Lobue. The movie follows an Iraq veteran holed up in Tijuana as he seeks deliverance by helping a young Mexican woman navigate the underworld in a quest for her long-lost brother. Read the rest of this entry »
Sean Callery Scoring Fox’s ‘neXt’
Posted: July 21, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Fox, Manny Coto, neXt, Sean Callery
Sean Callery (24, Jessica Jones, Homeland, La Femme Nikita, Bones) is scoring the upcoming Fox drama neXt. The show is created by Manny Coto (Dexter, 24) and stars John Slattery, Fernanda Andrade, Michael Mosley, Jason Butler Harner, Eve Harlow, Aaron Moten, Gerardo Celasco, Elizabeth Cappucino and Evan Whitten. The series centers on a Silicon Valley pioneer, who discovers that one of his own creations – a powerful A.I. – might spell global catastrophe, and teams up with a cybercrime agent to fight a villain unlike anything we’ve ever seen – one whose greatest weapon against us is ourselves. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Mucho Mucho Amor: The Legend of Walter Mercado’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: July 21, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Cristina Costantini, Jeff Morrow, Kareem Tabsch, Mucho Mucho Amor: The Legend of Walter Mercado, Netflix, score, Soundtrack
Practice Room Productions has released a soundtrack album for the Netflix original documentary Mucho Mucho Amor: The Legend of Walter Mercado. The album features the film’s original music composed by Jeff Morrow (Science Fair, Olaf’s Frozen Adventure, Ibiza, Trolls Holiday). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download here, where you can also listen to audio samples. Mucho Mucho Amor: The Legend of Walter Mercado is directed by Cristina Costantini & Kareem Tabsch and centers on Walter Mercado – the iconic, gender non-conforming astrologer who mesmerized 120 million Latino viewers with his extravagance and positivity before he vanished from the public eye. Read the rest of this entry »
‘The Piano Framed’ Album Announced
Posted: July 21, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: George Fenton, Simon Chamberlain
Shogun Music will release the album The Piano Framed, which features new recordings of scores by Academy Award-nominated composer George Fenton for solo piano, arranged and performed by pianist Simon Chamberlain. Among the titles featured on the album are Shadowlands, The Blue Planet, Dangerous Liaisons, You’ve Got Mail, Groundhog Day, Anna and the King, Ever After: A Cinderella Story, The Object of My Affection, We’re No Angels and The Lady in The Van. The Piano Framed will be released digitally on July 31, 2020 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. A limited edition vinyl and CD edition featuring 17 of the 24 tracks included on the digital release will be coming out on August 14 (visit the composer’s official website to order). Read the rest of this entry »
‘Tout simplement noir’ Soundtrack EP Released
Posted: July 21, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Christophe Chassol, Jean-Pascal Zadi, John Wax, score, Soundtrack, Tout simplement noir
Gaumont has released a soundtrack EP for the French comedy Tout simplement noir. The 5-track EP features the film’s original music composed by Christophe Chassol (Asylum Blackout, Sex, Love & Therapy, Dark Touch, Lamb). Also included is the end credits song Quand serons-nous frères remix performed by star/co-director Jean-Pascal Zadi. The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon, where you can also check out audio samples. Tout simplement noir is directed by Zadi & John Wax and stars Zadi himself, Lilian Thuram, Caroline Anglade, Cyril Hanouna and Joeystarr. Read the rest of this entry »
