Filmtrax has released a soundtrack album for the Australian war drama Danger Close: The Battle of Long Tan. The album features the film’s original music composed by Caitlin Yeo (The Rocket, The Butterfly Tree). The soundtrack is now available to download on Amazon, where you can also check out audio clips. Danger Close is directed by Kriv Stenders and stars Travis Fimmel, Luke Bracey, Richard Roxburgh, Anthony Hayes, Alexander England, Daniel Webber, Aaron Glenane, Nicholas Hamilton and Myles Pollard. The drama, which tells the story of the most celebrated victorious battle for the Australian army during the Vietnam war, will be released in Australian theaters this coming Thursday, August 8 and will be distributed in the U.S. by Saban Films. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Danger Close: The Battle of Long Tan’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: August 7, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Caitlin Yeo, Danger Close: The Battle of Long Tan, Kriv Stenders, score, Soundtrack
‘Light of My Life’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: August 6, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Casey Affleck, Daniel Hart, Light of My Life, score, Soundtrack
Varese Sarabande will release a soundtrack album for Casey Affleck’s second feature directorial effort Light of My Life. The album features the film’s original music composed by Daniel Hart (Pete’s Dragon, The Old Man and the Gun, A Ghost Story, The Exorcist, Ain’t Them Bodies Saints). The soundtrack will be released digitally on August 16 and will be available to download on Amazon, where you can also check out audio samples. Light of My Life is written and directed by Affleck who also stars in the movie alongside Anna Pniowsky, Tom Bower and Elisabeth Moss. The drama follows a father and his young daughter as they become trapped in the woods in a post-pandemic world. Read the rest of this entry »
Kris Bowers to Score Netflix’s ‘Raising Dion’
Posted: August 6, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Kris Bowers, Netflix, Raising Dion
Kris Bowers has been tapped to score the upcoming Netflix original series Raising Dion. The show developed by Carol Barbee (UnREAL) based on the comic book created by Dennis Liu and stars Alisha Wainwright, Ja’Siah Young, Michael B. Jordan, Jason Ritter and Jazmyn Simon. The drama centers on a single mom who must hide her young son’s superpowers to protect him from exploitation while investigating their origins and her husband’s death. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Sea of Shadows’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: August 6, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: H. Scott Salinas, National Geographic, Richard Ladkani, score, Sea of Shadows, Soundtrack
Lakeshore Records has released a soundtrack album for the documentary Sea of Shadows. The album features the film’s original music composed by H. Scott Salinas (A Private War, The Ballad of Lefty Brown, Cartel Land, Warrior). The soundtrack is now available to download on Amazon, where you can also check out audio samples. Sea of Shadows is directed by Richard Ladkani and follows a group of dedicated scientists, high-tech activists, investigative journalists and courageous undercover agents who, along with the Mexican Navy, attempt to rescue the most endangered and elusive whale on Earth while battling vicious Mexican drug cartels and Chinese traffickers. Read the rest of this entry »
David Holmes Scoring Steven Soderbergh’s ‘The Laundromat’
Posted: August 6, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: David Holmes, Ordinary Love, Steven Soderbergh, The Laundromat
Composer David Holmes is reuniting with director Steven Soderbergh on the upcoming Netflix original movie The Laundromat. The film stars Meryl Streep, Gary Oldman, Antonio Banderas, Sharon Stone, Alex Pettyfer, David Schwimmer, Will Forte, Robert Patrick and Jeffrey Wright. The movie tells the story of the corrupt and secret world of financial crime that was exposed by the infamous Panama Papers leak. Scott Z. Burns (Contagion, The Informant!) wrote the screenplay and is also producing the project with Lawrence Grey (Lights Out), Gregory Jacobs (Edge of Tomorrow) and Michael Sugar (Spotlight). Read the rest of this entry »
Expanded ‘Ghost Story’ & ‘The Tenant’ Soundtrack Albums Announced
Posted: August 6, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Ghost Story, Philippe Sarde, score, Soundtrack, The Tenant
Quartet Records has announced a new soundtrack album for the 1981 horror thriller Ghost Story directed by John Irvin and starring Fred Astaire, Melvyn Douglas, Douglas Fairbanks Jr., John Houseman, Craig Wasson and Alice Krige. The album features the expanded and remastered original score from the Universal Pictures production composed by Philippe Sarde (Tess, Quest for Fire, Lord of the Flies, The Bear), including almost 20 minutes of previously unreleased music. To order the CD, which is limited to 3,000 copies, visit the label’s official website, where you can also check out the full track list and listen to audio samples. Read the rest of this entry »
Soundtrack Album for Epix’s ‘Perpetual Grace, LTD’ Released
Posted: August 6, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Epix, Perpetual Grace LTD, Soundtrack, Steven Conrad, The Jones Sisters
Fat Possum Records has released a soundtrack album for the Epix original series Perpetual Grace, LTD. The album features the original songs from the show performed by The Jones Sisters (aka series creator Steven Conrad, Bobby Bare Jr, Jim Becker & Brad Jones), including the theme song Comet, which has previously been released as a digital single. The soundtrack is now available to download on Amazon, where you can also check out audio samples. Perpetual Grace, LTD is created by Conrad & Bruce Terris and stars Ben Kingsley, Jimmi Simpson, Jackie Weaver, Luis Guzman, Damon Herriman, Chris Conrad, Kurtwood Smith, Terry O’Quinn and Hana Mae Lee. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Ms. Purple’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: August 5, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Justin Chon, Ms. Purple, Roger Suen, score, Soundtrack
Notefornote Entertainment will release a soundtrack album for Justin Chon’s indie drama Ms. Purple. The album features the film’s original music composed by Roger Suen who previously scored Chon’s first feature Gook. The soundtrack will be released digitally and physically on August 23. Visit Amazon to pre-order the CD version and click here to order the digital version. Ms. Purple is written and directed by Chon and stars Tiffany Chu and Teddy Lee. The movie follows an Asian American sister and brother who were raised and are now seemingly stuck in Koreatown, Los Angeles and continue to struggle with deep emotional wounds from the difficulty of the parental dynamic. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Crazy Ex-Girlfriend’ Season 4 Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: August 5, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Adam Schlesinger, Crazy Ex-Girlfriend, Frank Ciampi, Jack Dolgen, Jerome Kurtenbach, Rachel Bloom, Soundtrack, The CW, Tom Polce
WaterTower Music has released a new soundtrack album for the CW musical comedy drama Crazy Ex-Girlfriend. The album features the songs from the show’s fourth and final season written by Rachel Bloom, Adam Schlesinger and Jack Dolgen and performed by the series’ cast, including Bloom herself, Donna Lynne Champlin, Vincent Rodriguez III, Scott Michael Foster, Gabrielle Ruiz, Pete Gardner, Vella Lovell, Luca Padovan, Skylar Astin & others. Also included are a number of demos, as well as tracks from the show’s underscore composed by Tom Polce & Frank Ciampi and Jerome Kurtenbach. The soundtrack is now available to download on Amazon, where you can also check out audio samples. Read the rest of this entry »
Rob Simonsen Scoring Gavin O’Connor’s ‘The Way Back’
Posted: August 5, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Gavin O'Connor, Rob Simonsen, The Way Back
Rob Simonsen (Love, Simon, Nerve, Foxcatcher, The Upside, (500) Days of Summer, Tully) has recently recorded his score for the upcoming drama The Way Back. The film is directed by Gavin O’Connor (Miracle, The Accountant, Warrior) and stars Ben Affleck, Janina Gavankar, Al Madrigal, Hayes MacArthur and Rachael Carpani. The movie revolves around a former basketball all-star who has lost his wife and family foundation in a struggle with addiction and attempts to regain his soul and salvation by becoming the coach of a disparate, ethnically mixed high school basketball team at his alma mater. Brad Ingelsby (Out of the Furnace, Run All Night) wrote the screenplay. Read the rest of this entry »
