Lakeshore Records will release a soundtrack album for the Japanese drama 37 Seconds. The album features the film’s original music composed by Aska Matsumiya (Skate Kitchen, Selah and the Spades). The soundtrack will be released digitally this Friday, January 31 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. 37 Seconds is written and directed by Hikari and stars Mei Kayama, Misuzu Kanno, Shunsuke Daitoh, Makiko Watanabe, Minori Hagiwara, Haruka Imou, Kiyohiko Shibukawa and Eita Okuno. The movie revolves around a young manga artist who goes on an unconventional journey for sexual freedom and personal liberation. Read the rest of this entry »
’37 Seconds’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: January 29, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: 37 Seconds, Aska Matsumiya, Hikari, score, Soundtrack
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Terence Blanchard to Score & Raphael Saadiq to Serve as Executive Music Producer on National Geographic’s ‘Genius: Aretha’
Posted: January 29, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Genius, Genius: Aretha, National Geographic, Raphael Saadiq, Terence Blanchard
National Geographic, with Fox 21 Studios and Imagine Television Studios, announced today that Academy Award nominee Terence Blanchard (BlacKkKlansman, Inside Man, Malcolm X) is set to score the upcoming National Geographic original series Genius: Aretha. Raphael Saadiq (Insecure, Step) has been tapped to serve as an executive music producer and will be responsible for producing, arranging and recording all of the original song elements within the series featuring live performances. The biographical drama stars Cynthia Erivo in the title role of Aretha Franklin, as well as Courtney B. Vance, Malcolm Barrett, David Cross, Pauletta Washington, Patrice Covington, Rebecca Naomi Jones, Steven Norfleet, Omar J. Dorsey, Marque Richardson, Kimberly Hébert Gregory and Shaian Jordan. Read the rest of this entry »
Soundtrack Album for Netflix’s ‘Ozark’ to Be Released
Posted: January 29, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Danny Bensi, Netflix, Ozark, Saunder Jurriaans, score, Soundtrack
Verve Records will release the first soundtrack album for the Netflix original series Ozark. The album features selections of the original music from the show’s first two seasons composed by Danny Bensi & Saunder Jurriaans (Boy Erased, The Gift, Enemy, The Outsider, Martha Marcy May Marlene, Fear the Walking Dead). The soundtrack is set to be released on vinyl on March 13, 2020 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. A digital release is also expected, but has not been confirmed yet. Ozark is created by Bill Dubuque & Mark Williams and stars Jason Bateman, Laura Linney, Sofia Hublitz, Jordana Spiro and Julia Garner. The drama centers on a financial adviser who drags his family from Chicago to the Missouri Ozarks, where he must launder $500 million in five years to appease a drug boss. Read the rest of this entry »
Dominik Scherrer Scoring Netflix’s & BBC’s ‘The Serpent’
Posted: January 29, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: BBC, Dominik Scherrer, Netflix, The Serpent
Dominik Scherrer is scoring the upcoming Netflix/BBC limited series The Serpent. The show is written by Richard Warlow & Toby Finlay, directed by Tom Shankland & Hans Herbots and stars Jenna Coleman, Billy Howle, Ellie Bamber, Tahar Ramin, Alice Englert, Mathilde Warnier, Gregoire Isvarine, Sahajak Boonthanakit and Fabien Frankel. The 8-part crime drama tells the story of Charles Sobhraj who was the chief suspect in the unsolved murders of up to 20 young Western travellers across India, Thailand and Nepal’s ‘Hippie Trail’ in 1975 and 1976. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Gretel & Hansel’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: January 28, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Gretel & Hansel, Osgood Perkins, Rob, Robin Coudert, score, Soundtrack
Waxwork Records will release the official soundtrack album for the fantasy horror movie Gretel & Hansel. The album features the film’s original music composed by Rob (aka Robin Coudert) (Maniac, Revenge, Horns, Troy: Fall of a City, Planetarium). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, January 29 and will be available to stream/download here. A vinyl edition is also in the works. Check back on this page for the purchase links. Gretel & Hansel is directed by Osgood Perkins and stars Sophia Lillis, Sammy Leakey, Charles Babalola, Alice Krige and Jessica De Gouw. The movie is based on the Brothers Grimm fairy tale and follows a young girl who leads her little brother into a dark wood in desperate search of food and work, only to stumble upon a nexus of terrifying evil. Read the rest of this entry »
Expanded ‘Darkman’ & ‘Hoffa’ Soundtrack Albums Announced
Posted: January 28, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Danny DeVito, Danny Elfman, Darkman, David Newman, Hoffa, Sam Raimi, score, Soundtrack
La-La Land Records has announced a new soundtrack album for the 1990 superhero movie Darkman directed by Sam Raimi and starring Liam Neeson, Frances McDormand, Colin Friels and Larry Drake. The 2-CD set features the original music from the Universal Pictures production composed by Danny Elfman (Batman, Spider-Man, Alice in Wonderland, The Nightmare Before Christmas, Avengers: Age of Ultron), including the 1990 original soundtrack album on the first disc, and the expanded original score (featuring over 30 minutes of previously unreleased music) on the second disc. Visit the label’s official website to check out the full track list of the 30th Anniversary Expanded Edition, to listen to audio samples and to order the CD, which is limited to 3,000 copies. Read the rest of this entry »
Benjamin Wallfisch Scoring Leigh Whannell’s ‘The Invisible Man’
Posted: January 28, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Benjamin Wallfisch, Leigh Whannell, The Invisible Man
Benjamin Wallfisch (It, Blade Runner 2049, Shazam!, Hidden Figures, Annabelle Creation) has composed the original music for the upcoming sci-fi horror movie The Invisible Man. The film is written and directed by Leigh Whannell (Upgrade, Saw, Insidious) and stars Elisabeth Moss, Aldis Hodge, Storm Reid, Harriet Dyer and Oliver Jackson-Cohen. The Blumhouse production is inspired by Universal’s classic monster character and follows a woman whose abusive ex commits suicide. When she suspects his death is a hoax, she tries to prove that she is being hunted by someone nobody can see. Read the rest of this entry »
Soundtrack Album for The CW’s ‘Pandora’ Announced
Posted: January 28, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Joe Kraemer, Mark A. Altman, Pandora, Penka Kouneva, score, Soundtrack, The CW
La-La Land Records has announced the first soundtrack album for the CW drama Pandora. The album features selections of the original music from the show’s first season composed by Joe Kraemer (Mission: Impossible – Rogue Nation, Jack Reacher, The Way of the Gun) and Penka Kouneva (Prince of Persia: The Forgotten Sands, Midnight Movie). The soundtrack will be available to order later today on the label’s official website. The CD is also available to purchase on Amazon. Pandora is created by Mark A. Altman and stars Priscilla Quintana, Oliver Dench, Raechelle Banno, John Harlan Kim, Banita Sandhu, Ben Radcliffe, Martin Bobb-Semple and Noah Huntley. The sci-fi action drama’s first season premiered last summer and a second season is set to debut later this year on the CW. Read the rest of this entry »
Tom Holkenborg (Junkie XL) Scoring Animated ‘Scoob!’ Movie
Posted: January 28, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Junkie XL, Scoob!, Tom Holkenborg, Tony Cervone
This week, Tom Holkenborg (aka Junkie XL) (Mad Max: Fury Road, Deadpool, Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, Terminator: Dark Fate) is recording his score for the upcoming animated feature Scoob!. The film is directed by Tony Cervone and stars Kiersey Clemons, Zac Efron, Will Forte, Jason Isaacs, Ken Jeong, Tracy Morgan, Gina Rodriguez, Amanda Seyfried, Mark Wahlberg and Frank Welker. The Warner Animation Group production, which marks the first full length animated theatrical Scooby Doo movie, reveals how lifelong friends Scooby and Shaggy first met and how they joined with young detectives Fred, Velma and Daphne to form the famous Mystery Inc. Read the rest of this entry »
‘An Irrepressible Woman’ (‘Je ne rêve que de vous’) Soundtrack Released
Posted: January 28, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: An Irrepressible Woman, Bruno Coulais, Je ne rêve que de vous, Laurent Heynemann, score, Soundtrack
Schubert Music Publishing has released a soundtrack album for the French drama An Irrepressible Woman (Je ne rêve que de vous). The album features the film’s original music composed by Academy Award nominee Bruno Coulais (Coraline, The Chorus, The Crimson Rivers, Winged Migration). The soundtrack is now available to download and stream on Amazon, where you can also check out the full track list and listen to audio samples. An Irrepressible Woman is directed by Laurent Heynemann and stars Elsa Zylberstein, Hippolyte Girardo, Émilie Dequenne and Mathilda May. The movie tells the story of Jeanne Reichenbach who fell in love with Leon Blum, who had led a French Popular Front government in the 1930s, and – following the German invasion – risks her life to find him. Read the rest of this entry »
