Kris Bowers (Green Book, Dear White People, When They See Us, Monsters and Men) has been tapped to score the upcoming FX limited series Mrs. America. The show is written by Dahvi Waller (Mad Men) and stars Cate Blanchett, Rose Byrne, Sarah Paulson, Margo Martindale, Uzo Aduba, Elizabeth Banks and Tracey Ullman. The drama tells the story of the movement to ratify the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA), and the unexpected backlash led by a conservative woman named Phyllis Schlafly. Read the rest of this entry »
Kris Bowers to Score FX on Hulu’s ‘Mrs. America’
Posted: January 30, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: FX, Hulu, Kris Bowers, Mrs. America
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Soundtrack Album for Sky’s ‘Cobra’ to Be Released
Posted: January 30, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Cobra, Rob Lane, score, Sky, Soundtrack
Dubois Records will release a soundtrack album for the Sky One original series Cobra. The album features selections of the original music from the show composed by Rob Lane (John Adams, Merlin, A Discovery of Witches, The Damned United, Atlantis). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow and will be available to stream/download on Amazon, where you can also check out audio samples. Cobra is written by Ben Richards and stars Robert Carlyle, Victoria Hamilton, Richard Dormer, David Haig, Marsha Thomason and Lucy Cohu. The 6-parter revolves around an unfolding emergency as the COBRA committee, a team comprised of Britain’s leading experts, crisis contingency planners and most senior politicians fights to ensure the protection of the people of Great Britain. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Dragonheart: Vengeance’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: January 30, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Dragonheart, Dragonheart: Vengeance, Mark McKenzie, score, Soundtrack
Back Lot Music will release a soundtrack album for the fantasy adventure Dragonheart: Vengeance. The album features the film’s orginal music composed by Mark McKenzie (The Greatest Miracle, Blizzard, The Ultimate Gift) who has previously scored the last three Dragonheart movies, A New Beginning, A Sorcerer’s Curse and Battle for the Heartfire. The soundtrack will be released digitally on February 4 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. A CD version will be released by Intrada Records. Dragonheart: Vengeance is directed by Ivan Silvestini and stars Joseph Millson, Jack Kane, Arturo Muselli, Carolina Carlsson and Richard Ashton, as well as Helena Bonham Carter as the ice breathing dragon Siveth. Read the rest of this entry »
‘To All the Boys: P.S. I Still Love You’ Soundtrack Album Announced
Posted: January 30, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Netflix, Soundtrack, To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before, To All the Boys: P.S. I Still Love You
Capitol Records has announced a soundtrack album for the Netflix original movie To All the Boys: P.S. I Still Love You. The album features the songs from the film by artists such as CYN, Chaz Cardigan, Bad Child, Sofi Tukker, Marina, OTR, Hey Violet, The New Respects & others. The soundtrack will be released digitally on February 7 (click here to download) and on CD on April 17. A vinyl edition is set to come out on May 22. Check back on this page for the pre-order links. To All the Boys: P.S. I Still Love You is directed by Michael Fimognari and stars Lana Condor, Noah Centineo, Jordan Fisher, Anna Cathcart, Janel Parrish, Madeleine Arthur, John Corbett and Holland Taylor. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Les Norton’ Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: January 30, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Les Norton, Richard Pike, score, Soundtrack
A soundtrack album has been released for the Australian TV series Les Norton. The album features selections of the original music from the show’s first season composed by Richard Pike (Romper Stomper). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon, where you can also check out audio samples. Les Norton is based on Robert G. Barrett’s books of the same titles stars Alexander Bertrand, David Wenham, Rebel Wilson, Rhys Muldoon, Hunter Page-Lochard and Steve Le Marquand. The drama is set in 1985 and centers on a country bloke from outback Queensland on the run from a troubled past, as he blows into Sydney where he lands a job as a bouncer at an illegal casino. Read the rest of this entry »
Kathryn & Kim Allen Kluge Scoring John Pollono’s ‘Small Engine Repair’
Posted: January 29, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: John Pollono, Kathryn Kluge, Kim Allen Kluge, Small Engine Repair
Kathryn Kluge & Kim Allen Kluge (Silence) have composed the original score for the upcoming drama Small Engine Repair. The film is directed by John Pollono and stars Jon Bernthal, Shea Whigham, Jordana Spiro, Ciara Bravo, Spencer House, as well as Pollono himself. The movie is based on Pollono’s play of the same title and follows three blue collar childhood buddies who meet under murky circumstances after hours in an out of the way repair shop, where the arrival of a fourth man triggers long-simmering resentments. 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
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 »
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 »
