BMG will release the official soundtrack album for the Netflix animated feature The Willoughbys. The album features the film’s original music composed by Mark Mothersbaugh (Thor: Ragnarok, The LEGO Movie ,21/22 Jump Street, Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs, Hotel Transylvania). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, April 22 and will be available to stream/download here. Mothersbaugh also co-wrote the Alessia Cara-performed original song I Choose, which is already available as a digital single. The Willoughbys is directed by Kris Pearn, co-directed by Rob Lodermeier and stars Will Forte, Maya Rudolph, Alessia Cara, Terry Crews, Martin Short, Jane Krakowski, Seán Cullen, Ricky Gervais. Read the rest of this entry »
‘The Willoughbys’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: April 21, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Kris Pearn, Mark Mothersbaugh, Netflix, score, Soundtrack, The Willoughbys
‘Capri-Revolution’ Soundtrack to Be Released
Posted: April 21, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Apparat, Capri-Revolution, Sascha Ring, score, Soundtrack
It’s Complicated Records will release a soundtrack album for the Italian/French historical drama Capri-Revolution. The album features the film’s original music composed by German electronic music artist Apparat (aka Sascha Ring) (Equals, Leopardi). The soundtrack is set to be released on May 1, 2020 and is will be available to stream/download here. Capri-Revolution is co-written and directed by Mario Martone and stars Marianna Fontana, Reinout Scholten van Aschat, Antonio Folletto, Eduardo Scarpetta, Gianluca Di Gennaro and Jenna Thiam. The movie is set in 1914 and centers on a commune of young artists from Northern Europe as they establish themselves on the rural island of Capri. Read the rest of this entry »
Jerry Goldsmith’s ‘Take Her, She’s Mine’ Score to Be Released
Posted: April 20, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Henry Koster, Jerry Goldsmith, score, Soundtrack, Take Her She's Mine
Intrada Records has announced the world premiere soundtrack release for the 1963 comedy Take Her, She’s Mine directed by Henry Koster and starring James Stewart, Sandra Dee, Audrey Meadows and John McGiver. The album features the original music from the 20th Century Fox production composed and conducted by Academy Award winner Jerry Goldsmith (The Omen, Star Trek: The Motion Picture, Chinatown, L.A. Confidential, Patton, Alien, Planet of the Apes, Papillon). Visit the label’s online store to order the CD, to check out the track list, to listen to audio samples and for more information about the release.
Expanded ‘Legends of the Fall’ Soundtrack Album Announced
Posted: April 20, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Edward Zwick, James Horner, Legends of the Fall, score, Soundtrack
Intrada Records has announced a new soundtrack album for the 1994 historical drama Legends of the Fall directed by Edward Zwick and starring Brad Pitt, Anthony Hopkins, Aidan Quinn, Julia Ormond and Henry Thomas. The album features the expanded original score from the TriStar Pictures release composed and conducted by James Horner (Titanic, Avatar, Braveheart, A Beautiful Mind, Aliens, Apollo 13) and performed by the London Symphony Orchestra, including over 30 minutes of previously unreleased music. Also included are 35 minutes of alternates. Visit the label’s official website to order the 2-CD set and for more details about the album. Read the rest of this entry »
Will Bates Scoring Mike Cahill’s ‘Bliss’
Posted: April 20, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Amazon, Bliss, Mike Cahill, Will Bates
Composer Will Bates is reuniting with director Mike Cahill on the upcoming sci-fi drama Bliss. The film is written and directed by Cahill and stars Salma Hayek, Owen Wilson, Madeline Zima, Jorge Lendenborg Jr., Joshua Leonard and DeRon Horton. The movie follows a recently divorced man – whose life is falling apart – as he meets a woman who lives on the streets and is convinced that the polluted, broken world around them is not real. James D. Stern (Looper, I’m Not There, The Brothers Bloom) is producing the Endgame Entertainment production. Read the rest of this entry »
Soundtrack Album for Apple TV+ Docu-Series ‘Home’ Released
Posted: April 20, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Adrian Younge & Ali Shaheed Muhammad, Amanda Jones, Amritha Vaz, Apple TV +, Bleeding Fingers Music, Garron Chang, Home, John Dragonetti, Matthew Robert Cooper, score, Soundtrack
Lakeshore Records has released a soundtrack album for the Apple TV+ docu-series Home. The album features the selections of the original music from the show’s first season composed by Garron Chang (Hunting Lands), Adrian Younge & Ali Shaheed Muhammad (Luke Cage, Run This Town), Bleeding Fingers Music (Planet Earth II), Amanda Jones (Twenties, Cherish the Day), Amritha Vaz (Mira, Royal Detective), John Dragonetti (The Trials of Gabriel Fernandez, All About Nina) and Matthew Robert Cooper (Night Comes On). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon, where you can also check out audio samples. Home is executive produced by Matthew Weaver, Doug Pray, Bruce Gersh, Ian Orefice, Collin Orcutt, Matt Tyrnauer, Corey Reeser, Joe Poulin and Kim Rozenfeld and looks inside the world’s most innovative homes. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Canal Street’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: April 20, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Canal Street, Rhyan LaMarr, Soundtrack
Aviator World Entertainment has released a soundtrack album for the thriller Canal Street. The album features the songs from the movie by artists such as Bri Babineaux & Hollyn, Tauren Wells, Alex Isley, Reed Shannon, Madisyn Elise, The Foreign Exchange, Kenny Lattimore, Keith Brown & others . The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon, where you can also check out audio samples. Canal Street is written and directed by Rhyan LaMarr and stars Bryshere Gray, Mykelti Williamson, Mekhi Phifer, Kevin Quinn, Woody McClain and Lance Reddick. The movie tells the story of Kholi Styles who becomes the suspect of a mysterious death of a classmate and his father, an up-and-coming lawyer from the slums of Chicago, to defend his son in court and battle an outraged public before time runs out. Read the rest of this entry »
Weekly TV Music Roundup (April 19, 2020)
Posted: April 19, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: ABC, Alex Belcher, Apple TV +, Bad Education, Defending Jacob, Dickon Hinchliffe, Dummy, Extraction, Fernando Velazquez, HBO, Henry Jackman, Herdís Stefánsdóttir, Joachim Horsley, Joe Wong, Mandy Hoffman, Mark Mothersbaugh, Michael Abels, Netflix, Quibi, Run, Showtime, Siddhartha Khosla, The Baker and the Beauty, The Longest War, The Midnight Gospel, The Willoughbys, We're Here
Premiering tonight is the Showtime original documentary The Longest War directed by Greg Barker and executive produced by Alex Gansa & Howard Gordon about America’s involvement in Afghanistan, now the longest war in U.S. history. The film’s original music is composed by Fernando Velazquez (The Impossible, The Orphanage, Crimson Peak, A Monster Calls, Hercules, Devil). Check our our previous news article to learn more about the movie, which will air tonight after the penultimate Homeland episode on Showtime.
Premiering tomorrow, April 20, is the Netflix animated series The Midnight Gospel created by Pendleton Ward & Duncan Trussell and starring Trussell himself, Phil Hendrie, Drew Pinsky, Joey Diaz, Natasha Leggero, Johnny Pemberton, Christina Pazsitzky and Stephen Root. Joe Wong (Master of None, To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before, To All the Boys: P.S. I Still Love You, Russian Doll) is composing the show’s original music. Click here for more information about the Titmouse Animation production, which will be available to stream exclusively on Netflix. Read the rest of this entry »
Mandy Hoffman Scoring Quibi’s ‘Dummy’
Posted: April 19, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Cody Heller, Dummy, Mandy Hoffman, Quibi, Tricia Block
Mandy Hoffman (The Lovers, Terri, Hala, I Love Dick, Doll & Em) has composed the original music for the new Quibi original series Dummy. The show is directed by Tricia Brock, written by Cody Heller (Deadbeat) and stars Anna Kendrick and Donal Logue. The comedy is inspired by Heller’s relationship with her fiancé Dan Harmon and revolves around an aspiring-but-blocked writer who happens upon her boyfriend’s sex doll (voiced by Meredith Hagner) that suddenly starts talking to her. Read the rest of this entry »
‘The Quarry’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: April 18, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Heather McIntosh, Ryan Bingham, score, Scott Teems, Soundtrack, The Quarry
Milan Records will release a soundtrack album for the thriller The Quarry. The album features the film’s original score composed by Heather McIntosh (Compliance, Z for Zachariah, The Art of Self-Defense, Faults, 6 Balloons). Also included is the original song The Man written and performed by Academy Award winner Ryan Bingham. The soundtrack will be released digitally next Friday, April 24 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. The Quarry is co-written and directed by Scott Teems and stars Shea Whigham, Michael Shannon, Catalina Sandino Moreno, Bobby Soto and Bruno Bichir. The movie is based on the novel by Damon Galgut and revolves around a drifter who kills a traveling preacher and takes his place at a small-town church, but the police chief suspects foul play. Read the rest of this entry »