Academy Award-nominated songwriter Diane Warren has written the original song Hide the Hurt for the documentary Cracked Up. The track is performed by Macy Gray and will be released as a digital single tomorrow, September 13 by Artistry Music and will be available to stream and download on Amazon Music. Also listen to the song after the jump. Warren who has been Oscar-nominated four out of the last five years has previously contributed original songs for this year’s Late Night, Breakthrough and Miss Bala. Cracked Up directed by Michelle Esrick follows the comedian, actor, and SNL icon Darrell Hammond and examines the lasting effects of childhood trauma. The documentary will be released in New York this weekend by Abramorama and will expand to other markets over the next couple of weeks. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Cracked Up’ to Feature Original Song Written by Diane Warren & Performed by Macy Gray
Posted: September 12, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Cracked Up, Diane Warren, Macy Gray, Michelle Esrick
Soundtrack Album for Netflix’s ‘Seis Manos’ Announced
Posted: September 12, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Carl Thiel, Netflix, score, Seis Manos, Soundtrack
Milan Records and Sony Music Masterworks have announced a soundtrack album for the Netflix anime original series Seis Manos. The album features the selections of the show’s original music composed by Carl Thiel (From Dusk Till Dawn: The Series, Sin City: A Dame To Kill For, The Teller and the Truth). The soundtrack will be released digitally and physically on October 4, 2019. Click here to download the album and visit Amazon to pre-order the CD version. Seis Manos co-created by Powerhouse CEO Brad Graeber & writer Alvaro Rodriguez (Machete) and directed by Willis Bulliner is set in Mexico in the 1970s and centers on three orphaned martial arts warriors who join forces with a DEA agent and a Mexican Federale to battle for justice after their beloved mentor is murdered in their tiny border town. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Abominable’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: September 12, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Abominable, Jill Culton, Rupert Gregson-Williams, score, Soundtrack
Back Lot Music will release the official soundtrack album for DreamWorks Animation’s & Pearl Studios’ Abominable. The album features the film’s original music composed by Rupert Gregson-Williams (Wonder Woman, Aquaman, Hacksaw Ridge, The Legend of Tarzan, The Crown) who previously scored DreamWorks’ animated features Over the Hedge and Bee Season. Also included are the original songs Beautiful Life by Bebe Rexha and Dreams by Phil Beaudreau, as well as Coldplay’s Fix You and Danger Twins’ Girl’s Gotta. The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, September 13 and will be available to download here. A CD version will come out on November 1 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. Abominable is written and directed by Jill Culton and features the voices of Chloe Bennet, Tenzing Norgay Trainor, Albert Tsai, Eddie Izzard, Sarah Paulson, Tsai Chin and Michelle Wong. Read the rest of this entry »
Soundtrack Album for Amazon’s ‘Undone’ to Be Released
Posted: September 12, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Amazon, Amie Doherty, score, Soundtrack, Undone
Lakeshore Records will release a soundtrack album for the Amazon original series Undone. The album features selections of the show’s original music composed by Amie Doherty (Here and Now, Marooned). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, September 13 and will be available to stream and download on Amazon Music. Undone is created by Raphael Bob-Waksberg & Kate Purdy and features the voice talent of Rosa Salazar, Bob Odenkirk, Angelique Cabral, Constance Marie, Siddharth Dhananjay and Daveed Diggs. The animated series centers on a woman who discovers she has a new relationship with time after surviving a car accident that almost killed her. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Rambo: Last Blood’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: September 12, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Adrian Grunberg, Brian Tyler, Rambo, Rambo: Last Blood, score, Soundtrack
The full details of the soundtrack album for the action sequel Rambo: Last Blood have been revealed. The album features the film’s original music composed by Brian Tyler (Iron Man 3, Avengers: Age of Ultron, Fast & Furious, Crazy Rich Asians) who has previously scored the 2008 Sylvester Stallone-directed Rambo. The soundtrack will be released digitally on September 20, 2019 by Lakeshore Records and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. Rambo: Last Blood is directed by Adrian Grunberg and stars Sylvester Stallone, Paz Vega, Sergio Peris-Mencheta, Adrianna Barraza, Yvette Monreal, Genie Kim, Joaquin Cosio and Oscar Jaenada. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Bacurau’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: September 12, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Bacurau, Juliano Dornelles., Kleber Mendonça Filho, Mateus Alves, score, Soundtrack, Tomaz Alves Souza
Plaza Mayor Company will release a soundtrack album for the Brazilian western thriller Bacurau. The album features the film’s original music composed by Mateus Alves and Tomaz Alves Souza. The soundtrack will be released digitally on September 23 and will be available to download/stream on Amazon, where you can also check out the full track list and listen to audio samples. Bacurau is directed by Kleber Mendonça Filho & Juliano Dornelles and stars Sônia Braga, Udo Kier, Thomas Aquino and Bárbara Colen. The movie revolves around a woman who comes home to her matriarchal village in a near-future Brazil to find that its citizens have been sold as prey to bloodthirsty foreign hunters. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Jay and Silent Bob Reboot’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: September 11, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: James L. Venable, Jay and Silent Bob Reboot, Kevin Smith, Soundtrack
eOne Music will release the official soundtrack album for the comedy Jay and Silent Bob Reboot. The album features the songs from the movie by artists such as Q Lazzarus, REO Speedwagon, Squirtgun, Moby Rich, Nappy Roots & others, as well as tracks by Smith himself & the film’s composer James L. Venable (Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back, Scary Movie 3, EuroTrip). The soundtrack will be released digitally and physically on October 18, 2019. Visit Amazon to pre-order the CD version. James and Silent Bob Reboot is written and directed by Kevin Smith and stars the filmmaker himself, alongside Jason Mewes and also features appearances by Smith regulars, including Jason Lee, Brian O’Halloran, Ben Affleck and Matt Damon. Read the rest of this entry »
Blake Neely & Daniel James Chan Scoring ABC’s ‘Emergence’
Posted: September 11, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: ABC, Blake Neely, Daniel James Chan, Emergence, Michele Fazekas, Tara Butters
Blake Neely and Daniel James Chan are co-scoring the new ABC drama Emergence. The show is created by Michele Fazekas & Tara Butters (Agent Carter, Resurrection) and stars Allison Tolman, Alexa Swinton, Owain Yeoman, Ashley Aufderheide, Robert Bailey Jr., Zabryna Guevara, Donald Faison and Clancy Brown. The series follows a police chief who takes in a young child she finds near the site of a mysterious accident and the investigation draws her into a conspiracy larger than she ever imagined. Read the rest of this entry »
‘And Then We Danced’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: September 11, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: And Then We Danced, Ben Wheeler, Levan Akin, Soundtrack, Zviad Mgebry
GMI Rights Management has released a soundtrack album for the Swedish/Georgian drama And Then We Danced. The album features the songs from the film by Zviad Mgebry & Ben Wheeler, among other artists. The soundtrack is now available to download on Amazon, where you can also check out audio samples. And Then We Danced is directed by Leven Akin and stars Levan Gelbakhiani, Ana Javakishvili and Bachi Valishvili. The movie centers on the rivalry between an obsessive young dancer, who has been training at the National Georgian Ensemble with his partner since he was a child and a new dancer who arrives at the company. Read the rest of this entry »
Mark Korven Scoring Vincenzo Natali’s ‘In the Tall Grass’
Posted: September 11, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: In the Tall Grass, Mark Korven, Netflix, Vincenzo Natali
Composer Mark Korven (The Witch, Our House, Awakening the Zodiac) is reuniting with director Vincenzo Natali on the upcoming Netflix original movie In the Tall Grass. The film is based on Stephen King & Joe Hill’s novella of the same title and stars Patrick Wilson, Laysla De Oliveira, Avery Whitted, Harrison Gilbertson, Rachel Wilson and Will Buie Jr. The psychological thriller centers on a sister and brother who – after hearing a young boy’s cry for help – venture into a vast field of tall grass in Kansas but soon discover there may be no way out. Read the rest of this entry »
