Walt Disney Records has released a soundtrack album for the Pixar animated short Purl. The album features the film’s original music composed by Pinar Toprak (Captain Marvel, Krypton, The Angel, The River Murders, The Wind Gods). The soundtrack is now available to download on Amazon, where you can also check out audio samples. Purl is written and directed by Kristen Lester, produced by Gillian Libbert-Duncan, and features an earnest ball of yarn named Purl who gets a job in a fast-paced, high energy, bro-tastic start-up, where she gets ignored by her fellow employees. The short, which is the first of Pixar’s SparkShorts program, opened at Disney’s El Capitan Theater in January and is now available to stream on YouTube. Watch the full short after the jump. Read the rest of this entry »
Soundtrack for Pixar’s ‘Purl’ Released
Posted: March 15, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Pinar Toprak, Pixar, Purl, score, Soundtrack
Rachel Platten’s ‘Wonder’ & Grace VanderWaal’s ‘Hideaways’ from ‘Wonder Park’ Released
Posted: March 15, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Anne Preven, Grace VanderWaal, Rachel Platten, Steven Price, Wonder Park
Columbia Records has released the two original songs from the animated feature Wonder Park, including Wonder performed by Rachel Platten and written by Anne Preven & the film’s composer Steven Price (Gravity, Suicide Squad). Click here to download the song, which is now available as a digital single. Also released as a single today is Hideaway written by Jonny Shorr, Katie Stump, Emily Kocontes and Will Jay and performed by Grace VanderWaal. Visit Amazon to download the track. Both songs can also be checked out after the jump. A full soundtrack album featuring Price’s score is now available on Sony Classical. Wonder Park is written and produced by Josh Applebaum & Andre Nemec and stars Jennifer Garner, Matthew Broderick, John Oliver, Mila Kunis, Kenan Thompson, Ken Jeong, Norbert Leo Butz, Brianna Denski and Ken Hudson Campbell. Read the rest of this entry »
Soundtrack Album for ITV’s & Hulu’s ‘Butterfly’ to Be Released
Posted: March 14, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Butterfly, Hulu, ITV, score, Soundtrack
Lakeshore Records will release a soundtrack album for the ITV mini-series Butterfly. The album features the show’s original music composed by Emmy Award winners Kyle Dixon & Michael Stein (Stranger Things, Valley of the Boom, Native Son). The soundtrack will be released digitally on March 22, 2019 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. Butterfly is created by Tony Marchant and stars Anna Friel, Emmett J. Scanlan, Alison Steadman, Sean McGinley and Callum Booth-Ford. The 3-parter centers on the complex relationship between two separated parents and their division in opinion over how to support their youngest child. Read the rest of this entry »
‘The Highwaymen’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: March 14, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: John Lee Hancock, Netflix, score, Soundtrack, The Highwaymen, Thomas Newman
Sony Classical will release the official soundtrack album for the Netflix original movie The Highwaymen. The album features the film’s original music composed by Academy Award nominee Thomas Newman (American Beauty, The Shawshank Redemption, Skyfall, Finding Nemo, Road to Perdition, Wall-E). The soundtrack will be release digitally and physically within the next weeks. Visit Amazon to download the album. The Highwaymen is directed by John Lee Hancock and stars Kevin Costner, Woody Harrelson, Kathy Bates, John Carroll Lynch, Kim Dickens, Thomas Mann and William Sadler. The movie is based on real events and follows two steely former Texas Rangers who are tasked with tracking and killing infamous criminals Bonnie and Clyde. Read the rest of this entry »
Soundtrack Album for ‘Stan & Ollie’ to Be Released
Posted: March 14, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Jon S. Baird, Rolfe Kent, score, Soundtrack, Stan & Ollie
eOne Music will release a soundtrack album for the biographical comedy drama Stan & Ollie. The album features the film’s original music composed by Rolfe Kent (Sideways, Election, Up in the Air, Wedding Crashers, Legally Blonde, About Schmidt). The soundtrack will be released digitally on March 29 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. Stan & Ollie is directed by Jon S. Baird and stars Steve Coogan, John C. Reilly, Nina Arianda and Shirely Henderson. The movie follows Laurel & Hardy, one of the world’s great comedy teams, as they set out on a variety hall tour of Britain in 1953. Read the rest of this entry »
‘The Mustang’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: March 14, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Jed Kurzel, Laure de Clermont-Tonnerre, score, Soundtrack, The Mustang
Back Lot Music will release a soundtrack album for the drama The Mustang. The album features the film’s original music composed by Jed Kurzel (Alien: Covenant, Assassin’s Creed, Macbeth, The Snowtown Murders, The Babadook). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, March 15 and will be available to download on Amazon, where you can also check out audio samples. The Mustang is co-written and directed by Laure de Clermont-Tonnerre and stars Matthias Schoenaerts, Connie Britton, Bruce Dern, Jason Mitchell, Gideon Adlon and Josh Stewart. The movie follows a convict in a rural Nevada prison who struggles to escape his violent past and is required to participate in an “outdoor maintenance” program as part of his state-mandated social rehabilitation. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Teen Spirit’ Soundtrack Album Announced
Posted: March 14, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Marius de Vries, Max Minghella, Soundtrack, Teen Spirit
Interscope Records has announced a soundtrack album for the drama Teen Spirit. The album features the cover songs featured in the film performed by lead actress Elle Fanning, as well as the new song Wildflower written by Carly Rae Jepsen & Jack Antonoff. Also included are tracks by No Doubt,Grimes and Major Lazer feat. MØ & DJ Snake. A first track (Fanning’s cover of Robyn’s Dancing On My Own) is already available as a digital single and can be downloaded here. The full soundtrack will be released digitally and physically on April 5. Visit Amazon to pre-order the CD version. Teen Spirit is written and directed by Max Minghella and stars Fanning, alongside Rebecca Hall, Zlatko Buric and Agnieszka Grochowska. Read the rest of this entry »
Soundtrack Details for Jordan Peele’s ‘Us’
Posted: March 14, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Jordan Peele, Michael Abels, score, Soundtrack, Us
Back Lot Music will release the official soundtrack album for Jordan Peele’s second feature Us. The album features the film’s original music composed by Michael Abels who previously scored the filmmaker’s Get Out. Also included are songs by Luniz, Janelle Monáe and Minnie Riperton. The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, March 15 and will be available to download on Amazon, where you can also check out audio clips. Us is written and directed by Peele and stars Lupita Nyong’o, Winston Duke, Elisabeth Moss, Tim Heidecker, Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, Anna Diop, Evan Alex, Shahadi Wright Joseph, Madison Curry, Cali Sheldon and Noelle Sheldon. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Sweetheart’ (‘Mon Bébé’) Soundtrack Released
Posted: March 14, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Lisa Azuelos, Mon Bébé, score, Soundtrack, Sweetheart, Yael Naim
Tôt Ou Tard has released a soundtrack album for the French drama Sweetheart (Mon Bébé). The album features the film’s original music composed by singer/songwriter Yael Naim who made her feature film scoring debut on the project. The soundtrack is now available to download on Amazon, where you can also check out audio samples. Sweetheart is written and directed by Lisa Azuelos (LOL, Dalida) and stars Sandrine Kiberlain, Thaïs Alessandrin, Victor Belmondo, Mickael Lumière and Camille Claris. The movie follows a single mom as she gets ready to say goodbye to her college age daughter and tries to capture every last moment on camera. Read the rest of this entry »
Soundtrack Details for Tim Burton’s ‘Dumbo’
Posted: March 13, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Danny Elfman, Dumbo, score, Soundtrack, Tim Burton
The track list of the soundtrack album for Tim Burton’s live-action adaptation of Disney’s Dumbo has been revealed. The album features the film’s original score composed by Danny Elfman (Batman, Alice in Wonderland, Spider-Man, The Nightmare Before Christmas, Men in Black, Avengers: Age of Ultron). Also included is are new versions of the song Baby Mine (originally written by Frank Churchill & Ned Washington for the 1941 animated classic) performed by actress Sharon Rooney in the film and by Arcade Fire for the end credits sequence (already available to download here). The soundtrack will be released digitally on March 29 (click here to download) and physically on April 5 by Walt Disney Records. Visit Amazon to pre-order the CD version. Read the rest of this entry »
