Dan Deacon (Venom: The Last Dance, Rez Ball, The Changeling, Ascension, Twixt, All Light, Everywhere,Strawberry Mansion, Wedding Season) is scoring the upcoming HBO limited series Task. The show is created by Brad Inglesby (Mare of Easttown, Out of the Furnace) and stars Mark Ruffalo, Tom Pelphrey, Emilia Jones, Jamie McShane, Thuso Mbedu, Sam Keeley, Fabien Frankel, Raúl Castillo, Alison Oliver, Phoebe Fox, Silvia Dionicio and Martha Plimpton. The 7-part crime drama is set in the working class suburbs of Philadelphia and follows an FBI agent who heads a task Force to put an end to a string of violent robberies led by an unsuspecting family man. Read the rest of this entry »
Dan Deacon Scoring HBO’s ‘Task’
Posted: June 24, 2025 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Brad Ingelsby, Dan Deacon, HBO, Task
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‘The Legend of Van Dorn’ Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: June 24, 2025 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: score, Shane Stanley, Soundtrack, Steve Dorff, The Legend of Van Dorn
Steve Dorff (Growing Pains, Blast from the Past, Murphy Brown, Major Dad, Dudley Do-Right) has released a soundtrack album for the Civil War romance The Legend of Van Dorn. The album features the composer’s original score from the film and is now available to stream/download on Amazon and most other major digital music services. Also listen to Dorff’s opening and end credits tracks after the jump. The Legend of Van Dorn is directed by Shane Stanley and stars Lee Wilson in the title role, alongside Ellie Patrikios, Joe Lando, D.B. Sweeney and David Meadows. The movie chronicles the life and assassination of General Earl Van Dorn in 1863 after his affair with a married woman named Jesse Peters. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Chicken Town’ Soundtrack Album Details
Posted: June 24, 2025 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Bernard Hughes, Chicken Town, Richard Bracewell, score, Soundtrack
Bernard Hughes will release a soundtrack album for the British comedy Chicken Town. The album features the composer’s original score from the film and will be released digitally this Friday, June 27. Visit Amazon to pre-order the soundtrack. Chicken Town is written and directed by Richard Bracewell and stars Ethaniel Davy, Amelie Davies, Graham Fellows, Laurence Rickard and Alistair Green. The movie revolves around two school friends in a dead-end town in the East of England who join forces with a green-fingered grandad to fence a shed of weed that the old man has accidentally grown on his allotment and form an unlikely partnership in the process. Read the rest of this entry »
‘The Jurassic Games: Extinction’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: June 24, 2025 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: David Stone Hamilton, Ryan Bellgardt, score, Soundtrack, The Jurassic Games: Extinction
David Stone Hamilton (Solis, The Voices, 88, The Adventures of Jurassic Pet) has released a soundtrack album for the sci-fi horror adventure The Jurassic Games: Extinction . The album features the original score written by the composer (who previously scored the original 2018 The Jurassic Games movie), as well as the song I AM THE PLAYER by Stone Hamilton & Kurz and is now available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Also listen to the main titles track and the song below. The Jurassic Games: Extinction is written and directed by Ryan Bellgardt and stars Katie Burgess, Todd Terry and Ryan Francis. The movie follows ten death row inmates who enter a deadly VR show to battle dinosaurs for a second chance at life, when the system malfunctions and the carnage turns real. Read the rest of this entry »
Ben Salisbury & Geoff Barrow Scoring Tim Mielants’ ‘Steve’
Posted: June 24, 2025 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Ben Salisbury, Geoff Barrow, Steve, Tim Mielants
Ben Salisbury & Geoff Barrow (Ex Machina, Annihilation, Civil War, Devs, Luce, Men, Archive 81, Hanna, Free Fire) have composed the original music for the upcoming Irish/British Netflix original film Steve. The movie is directed by Tim Mielants (Small Things Like These, Will) and stars Cillian Murphy, Jay Lycurgo, Tracey Ullman, Simbi Ajikawo and Emily Watson. The reimagining of Max Porter’s bestselling novel Shy is set in the mid-90s and follows a pivotal day in the life of a headteacher and his students at a last-chance reform school amidst a world that has forsaken them. Read the rest of this entry »
Original Song ‘Pennies’ from ‘Rick and Morty’ Season 8 Released
Posted: June 24, 2025 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Adult Swim, Rick and Morty, Ryan Elder
WaterTower has released the original song Pennies from the fifth episode (Cryo Mort a Rickver) of the eighth season of the Adult Swim original series Rick and Morty. The track written (with Jess Lacher) and performed by by the show’s composer Ryan Elder is now available to stream/download on all major digital music services, including Amazon. Also listen to the song after the jump. The label has previously released numerous songs from the show from the animated comedy as digital singles over the last couple of years, while Sub Pop Records has released a full soundtrack album featuring the songs from the early seasons back in 2018. Read the rest of this entry »
‘The Last Sunset’ World Premiere Soundtrack Release Announced
Posted: June 23, 2025 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Ernest Gold, Robert Aldrich, score, Soundtrack, The Last Sunset
Intrada Records has announced the world premiere soundtrack release for the 1961 western The Last Sunset directed by Robert Aldrich and starring Rock Hudson, Kirk Douglas, Dorothy Malone, Carol Lynley and Joseph Cotten. The album, which is being released as part of the Universal Pictures Classics Collection, features the film’s original music composed by Ernest Gold (Exodus, It’s a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World, Too Much, Too Soon, On the Beach). The CD is now available to order on the label’s official website, where you can also check out the audio samples and for more information about the release. The Last Sunset is now available on VOD, Blu-ray and DVD. Read the rest of this entry »
‘The Heart Machine’ Soundtrack EP Released
Posted: June 23, 2025 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Christopher White, score, Soundtrack, The Heart Machine, Zachary Wigon
Christopher White (White Plastic Sky, The Sparrow, Thank You for the Rain, Nancy, Please) has released the first-ever soundtrack for the 2014 romantic thriller The Heart Machine written and directed by Zachary Wigon (Sanctuary) and starring John Gallagher Jr., Kate Lyn Sheil, Louisa Krause, David Call, Roderick Hill, Halley Wegryn-Gross and Libby Woodbridge. The 5-track EP features the composer’s original score from the film and is now available to stream/download on Amazon and most other major digital music services. Also listen to the composer’s “closing credits” track below. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Squid Game’ Vinyl Edition Soundtrack Album Announced
Posted: June 23, 2025 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Jung Jaeil, Netflix, score, Soundtrack, Squid Game
Music on Vinyl will release a new soundtrack album for the Netflix original series Squid Game. The premiere vinyl soundtrack release for the show features selection of the original score from all three seasons composed by Jaeil Jung (Parasite, Mickey 17, Okja, Twinless, Broker). The double vinyl, which is being released housed in a limited edition POP-UP sleeve and includes a 4-page booklet with liner notes by the composer will be released this Friday, June 27 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. Netflix Music & Genie Music Corp. have previously released two soundtrack albums featuring the music from Season 1 & 2 and will release a third album featuring the music from Season 3 this coming Friday. Squid Game is created by Hwang Dong-hyuk and stars Lee Jung-jae, Wi Ha-jun, Lee Byung-hun, Gong Yoo, Yim Si-wan, Park Gyu-young, Lee Jin-uk, Kang Ha-neul andYang Dong-geun. Read the rest of this entry »
Marvel’s ‘Ironheart’ Volume 1 (Episodes 1-3) Soundtrack Album Details
Posted: June 23, 2025 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Dara Taylor, Disney Plus, Ironheart, Marvel, score, Soundtrack
The details of the first soundtrack album for Marvel Television’s Disney+ original series Ironheart have been revealed. The album features the original score from the first three episodes of the show composed by Dara Taylor (Strays, The Tender Bar, The Invitation, Barb and Star Go to Vista Del Mar, Straw, Echo Boomers, The Noel Diary, Meet Me Next Christmas). The Volume 1 soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, June 24 by Hollywood Records & Marvel Music and will be available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Also listen to several tracks below. A second volume featuring the music from the final three episodes will be coming out next month. The label has previously released Taylor’s title theme as a digital single last Friday. Ironheart is developed by Chinaka Hodge and stars Dominique Thorne, Anthony Ramos, Alden Ehrenreich, Manny Montana, Lyric Ross, Anji White, Regan Aliyah and Matthew Elam. Read the rest of this entry »
