Universal Music China & Go East Music Entertainment will release a soundtrack album for the Chinese war epic The Eight Hundred. The album features the film’s original music composed by Rupert Gregson-Williams (Wonder Woman, Aquaman, Hacksaw Ridge, The Legend of Tarzan) who provided the main theme and Andrew Kawczynski (The Amazing Spider-Man 2, Sky Hunter, The Corrupted) who composed the original score. Also included is the song Remembering (in two different versions) based on the traditional Irish folk tune Londonderry Air performed by tenor Andrea Bocelli and Chinese pop star Na Ying. The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, August 21 and will be available to stream on Amazon. The Eight Hundred is directed by Guan Hu and stars Yi Zhang, Chen Yao, Augusta Xu-Holland and Haoming Yu. Read the rest of this entry »
‘The Eight Hundred’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: August 20, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Andrew Kawczynski, Guan Hu, Rupert Gregson-Williams, score, Soundtrack, The Eight Hundred
Soundtrack Albums for DC Universe Series ‘Harley Quinn’ to Be Released
Posted: August 20, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: DC Universe, Harley Quinn, Jefferson Friedman, score, Soundtrack
WaterTower Music will release the first two soundtrack albums for the DC Universe animated series Harley Quinn. The albums feature selections of the original music from the first two seasons of the show composed by Jefferson Friedman (Powerless, New Amsterdam). The soundtracks will be released digitally tomorrow, August 21. Click here to stream/download the Season 1 album and click here for the Season 2 soundtrack. Harley Quinn is developed by Justin Halpern, Patrick Schumacker & Dean Lorey based on the DC Comics character created by Paul Dini & Bruce Timm and features the voices of Kaley Cuoco, Lake Bell, Ron Funches, Tony Hale, Jason Alexander, J. B. Smoove and Alan Tudyk. The Warner Bros. Animation and DC Entertainment production follows Harley as she breaks things off with the Joker and attempts to make it on her own as the criminal “queenpin” of Gotham City. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Words on Bathroom Walls’ Soundtrack Album Details
Posted: August 20, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Andrew Hollander, score, Soundtrack, The Chainsmokers, Words on Bathroom Walls
Columbia Records will release the official soundtrack album for the teen drama Words on Bathroom Walls. The album features the film’s original music composed by the EDM duo The Chainsmokers and Andrew Hollander (Waitress, Gray Matters, Sleepwalk with Me, Serious Moonlight). Also included are The Chainsmokers’ songs Push My Luck and Somebody (feat. Drew Love). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, August 21 and will be available to stream/download here. Words on Bathroom Walls is directed by Thor Freudenthal and stars Charlie Plummer, Taylor Russell, Andy Garcia, AnnaSophia Robb, Beth Grant, Devon Bostick, Molly Parker, Lobo Sebastian and Walton Goggins. Read the rest of this entry »
Original Song from Netflix’s ‘Rising Phoenix’ Released
Posted: August 20, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Daniel Pemberton, Georgetragic, Keith Jones, Netflix, Rising Phoenix, Toni Hickman
1812 Recordings has released the original title song from the Netflix original documentary Rising Phoenix. The track, which is written and performed by the film’s composer Daniel Pemberton, Toni Hickman, Georgetragic & Keith Jones and produced by Pemberton, is now available to stream/download as a digital single, which also features an instrumental version of Rising Phoenix. Check out the official music video after the jump and visit Amazon or other any digital music service to purchase the track. As previously reported, the label will release a full soundtrack album featuring the song and Pemberton’s score on August 26. Rising Phoenix is directed by Ian Bonhote & Peter Ettedgui and tells the story of the Paralympic Games and its evolution from the rubble of World War II to the third biggest sporting event on the planet. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Summerland’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: August 20, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Hauschka, Jessica Swale, score, Soundtrack, Summerland, Volker Bertelmann
Needlewood Records has released a soundtrack album for the romantic drama Summerland. The album features the film’s original music composed by Academy Award and Golden Globe nominee Volker Bertelmann (aka Hauschka) (Lion, Hotel Mumbai, Patrick Melrose, Adrift, A Christmas Carol, The Art of Racing in the Rain). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon and other digital music stores. Summerland is written and directed by Jessica Swale and stars Gemma Arterton, Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Lucas Bond, Siân Phillips, Dixie Egerickx, Penelope Wilton and Tom Courtenay. The movie is set during World War II and centers on an Englishwoman who opens her heart to an evacuee after initially resolving to be rid of him. Read the rest of this entry »
Soundtrack Album for BBC’s & Starz’s ‘Dublin Murders’ Released
Posted: August 20, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: BBC, Dublin Murders, Hauschka, Sarah Phelps, Soundtrack, Starz, Volker Bertelmann
Needlewood Records has released a soundtrack album for the BBC and Starz crime drama Dublin Murders. The album features selections of the original music from the show composed by Academy Award nominee Volker Bertelmann (Lion, Adrift, Hotel Mumbai, Patrick Melrose, The Art of Racing in the Rain, Gunpowder). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon and other digital music stores. Dublin Murders developed by Sarah Phelps based on Tana French’s first two novels in the Dublin Murder Squad book series and stars Killian Scott, Sarah Greene, Tom Vaughan-Lawlor, Moe Dunford, Jonny Holden, Leah McNamara, Ian Kenny, Eugene O’Hare, Conleth Hill and Peter McDonald. The crime drama follows a smart-suited detective who is dispatched to investigate the murder of a young girl on the outskirts of Dublin with his partner. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Working Man’ Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: August 19, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: David Gonzalez, Robert Jury, score, Soundtrack, Working Man
A soundtrack album has been released for the indie drama Working Man. The album features the film’s original score composed by David Gonzalez (Odd Brodsky, Fight to the Finish, Class Act). The soundtrack is now available to download/stream on Apple Music/iTunes and Spotify. Working Man is written and directed by Robert Jury and stars Peter Gerety, Billy Brown and Talia Shire. The movie follows a career employee of the last factory in a small Rust Belt town who – against the advice of his wife – forms a friendship with his neighbor in order to revive the defunct factory. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Radioflash’ Soundtrack to Be Released
Posted: August 19, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Ben McPherson, Radioflash, Ramin Kousha, score, Soundtrack
A soundtrack album will be released for the survival thriller Radioflash. The album features the film’s original music composed by Ramin Kousha (5th Passenger, Sun Children, Sharknado, The Warden). The soundtrack will be released digitally next Wednesday, August 26 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon and other digital music stores. Radioflash is co-written and directed by Ben McPherson and stars Brighton Sharbino, Dominic Monaghan and Will Patton. The movie takes place in the aftermath of an apocalyptic power outage and revolves around a young woman who encounters the horrors awaiting her in the darkness as she tries to reunite her family and fight for survival. Read the rest of this entry »
Howard Shore Scoring Kornél Mundruczó’s ‘Pieces of a Woman’
Posted: August 19, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Howard Shore, Kornél Mundruczó, Pieces of a Woman
Howard Shore (The Lord of the Rings, The Silence of the Lambs, The Hobbit, Ed Wood, Spotlight) is composing the original music for the upcoming drama Pieces of a Woman. The film is directed by Kornél Mundruczó (Jupiter’s Moon, White God) and stars Vanessa Kirby, Shia LaBeouf, Ellen Burstyn, Jimmie Fails, Molly Parker, Sarah Snook, Iliza Shlesinger and Benny Safdie. The movie follows a Boston couple on the verge of parenthood whose lives change irrevocably during a home birth at the hands of a flustered midwife who faces charges of criminal negligence.Kata Wéber wrote the screenplay. Read the rest of this entry »
Emeli Sandé’s & Diane Warren’s Original Song ‘I’ll Get There (The Other Side)’ from Mark Amin’s ‘Emperor’ Released
Posted: August 19, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Diane Warren, Emeli Sandé, Emperor, Mark Amin
EMI Records has released the original song I’ll Get There (The Other Side) from the historical drama Emperor. The track written by Academy Award nominee Diane Warren and performed by Emeli Sandé is now available to stream/download as a digital single on Amazon. Check out the official music video after the jump. Emperor is directed by Mark Amin and stars Dayo Okeniyi, Naturi Naughton, Mykelti Williamson, Kat Graham, James Cromwell, Bruce Dern. The movie (scored by Javier Navarrete) is inspired by the true story of Shields “Emperor” Green, a slave who makes a daring escape to freedom, meets Frederick Douglass, and decides to fight alongside John Brown at Harpers Ferry. Read the rest of this entry »
