Piki Lane Limited has released a soundtrack EP for the New Zealand adventure drama The Mountain. The 6-track EP features the film’s original music composed by Troy Kingi (The Panthers). Also included is the song Marangai Te Āio written and performed by Tonga Karena feat. Hinenui Wano-Bryant, Luka Kamana & Ngakirikiri Kershaw. The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon and most other major digital music services. Listen to Kingi’s first track (Gonna Find Who I Am) below. The Mountain is co-written and directed by Rachel House and stars Elizabeth Atkinson, Reuben Francis, Terence Daniel, Kingi himself, Byron Coll, Fern Sutherland and Sukena Shah. Read the rest of this entry »
‘The Mountain’ Soundtrack EP Released
Posted: March 12, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Rachel House, score, Soundtrack, The Mountain, Troy Kingi
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‘I Saw the TV Glow’ Soundtrack Album Details
Posted: March 12, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: I Saw the TV Glow, Jane Schoenbrun, Soundtrack
A24 Music will release a soundtrack album for the horror thriller I Saw the TV Glow. The album features the songs from the movie by artists such as yeule, Frances Quinlan, Florist, King Woman, Caroline Polachek, Bartees Strange, Jay Som, The Weather Station, L’Rain, Drab Majesty, Sloppy Jane & others. The soundtrack will be released on May 10 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. I Saw the TV Glow is written and directed by Jane Schoenbrun and stars Justice Smith, Brigette Lundy-Paine, Ian Foreman, Helena Howard, Fred Durst and Danielle Deadwyler. The movie (scored by Alex G) follows a teenager who is just trying to make it through life in the suburbs and whose view of reality begins to crack when his classsmate introduces him to a mysterious late-night TV show – a vision of a supernatural world beneath their own. Read the rest of this entry »
‘From the Ashes’ Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: March 12, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: From the Ashes, Khalid Fahad, Netflix, score, Soundtrack, Suad Bushnaq
Suad Bushnaq (Crashing Eid, Salma’s Home, Montreal Girls, Queen Tut) has released a soundtrack album for the Saudi Arabian Netflix original film From the Ashes. The album features the composer’s original score from the movie and is now available to stream/download on all major digital music services, including Amazon. From the Ashes is directed by Khalid Fahad and stars Alshaima Tayeb, Khayria Abu Laban, Adwa Fahad, Darin AlBayed and Aesha AlRefai . The thriller follows a teacher who gets caught in the crossfire of a rowdy classroom of a strict girls school when a mysterious fire blazes out of control and everyone’s questioning whether it was an accident. Read the rest of this entry »
Keegan DeWitt Scoring Yassir & Isaiah Lester’s ‘The Gutter’
Posted: March 12, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Adam Carter Rehmeier, Isaiah Leste, Keegan DeWitt, Snack Shack, The Gutter, Yassir Lester
Keegan DeWitt (Hearts Beat Loud, I’ll See You in My Dreams, A Teacher, The Hero, Love Again, Divorce, Sorry for Your Loss) has composed the original score for the upcoming comedy The Gutter. The film is directed by Yassir & Isaiah Lester and stars Shameik Moore, Susan Sarandon, D’Arcy Carden, Jackée Harry, Jay Ellis and Paul Reiser. The movie follows a young man who lands a position tending bar at his local bowling alley and gets pressured by a former pro-bowler and current champion drinker to accept his role as the greatest bowler ever put on this earth. Read the rest of this entry »
‘The Devil’s Bath’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: March 12, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Des Teufels Bad, score, Severin Fiala, Soap&Skin, Soundtrack, The Devil's Bath, Veronika Franz
SOLFO has released a soundtrack album for the Austrian/German psychological thriller The Devil’s Bath (Des Teufels Bad). The album features the film’s original music composed by Soap&Skin (aka Anja Plaschg) who also stars in the movie’s lead role. The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon (and most other major digital music services), where you can also check out the track list. Also listen to a track from the score (Schmetterling) after the jump. The Devil’s Bath is written and directed by Veronika Franz & Severin Fiala (Goodnight Mommy, The Lodge) and also stars David Scheid and Maria Hofstätter. The movie is set in rural Austria in 1750 and revolves around a a young married woman who feels oppressed in her husband’s world and falls into a deep depression, before committing a shocking act of violence. Read the rest of this entry »
Lesley Barber Scoring Bess Kargman’s ‘Diane Warren: Relentless’
Posted: March 12, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Bess Kargman, Diane Warren: Relentless, Lesley Barber
Lesley Barber (Manchester by the Sea, You Can Count On Me, The Moth Diaries, Late Night, Mansfield Park) has recently scored the upcoming documentary Diane Warren: Relentless. The film is directed by Bess Kargman (First Position) and centers on the Honorary Academy Award- and Grammy Award-winning songwriter. The movie, which features interviews with Clive Davis, Gloria Estefan, Common, Jerry Bruckheimer, Cher, Jennifer Hudson, Quincy Jones, among others, chronicles Warren’s life and underdog journey to where she is today. Read the rest of this entry »
‘The Plague’ (‘La Peste’) Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: March 12, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Franck Pilant, La peste, Maidi Roth, score, Soundtrack, The Plague
MSA Records has released a soundtrack album for the French limited series The Plague (La peste). The album features selections of the show’s original music composed by Franck Pilant & Maidi Roth (César Wagner, Origines, Perfect Murders). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download here, where you can also check out the track list. Also listen to the first two tracks (Le docteur Riou & Twisted World Song) after the jump. The Plague is developed by Gilles Taurand & Georges-Marc Benamou based on Albert Camus’ novel of the same title and stars Frédéric Pierrot, Hugo Becker, Sofia Essaïdi and Judith Chemla. The 4-part drama directed by Antoine Garceau is set in 2029 in a society still recovering from the waves of COVID epidemics and that is now facing a much deadlier plague. Read the rest of this entry »
New ‘Saltburn’ Soundtrack Album to Be Released
Posted: March 11, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Emerald Fennell, Saltburn, Soundtrack
Polydor Records will release a new soundtrack album for Emerald Fennell’s comedic thriller Saltburn. The album features the songs from the movie, including Sophie Ellis-Bextor’s Murder on the Dancefloor, Tomcraft’s Loneliness, Mason’s & Princess Superstar’s Perfect (Exceeder), Arcade Fire’s No Cars Go, Bloc Party’s This Modern Love, among other tracks. The soundtrack will be released digitally on June 28 and physically in the following weeks. Visit Amazon to pre-order the CD version and click here to order the vinyl edition. Milan Records has previously released a separate album featuring Anthony Willis’ BAFTA-nominated original score last November. Saltburn is written and directed by Fennell and stars Barry Keoghan, Jacob Elordi, Alison Oliver, Rosamund Pike, Archie Madekwe, Richard E. Grant and Carey Mulligan. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Turning Point: The Bomb and the Cold War’ Soundtrack Album Details
Posted: March 11, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Brian Knappenberger, John Dragonetti, Netflix, score, Soundtrack, Turning Point: The Bomb and the Cold War
Netflix Music will release a soundtrack album for the streamer’s original documentary series Turning Point: The Bomb and the Cold War. The album features selections of the show’s original music composed by John Dragonetti (The Internet’s Own Boy: The Story of Aaron Swartz, All About Nina, Scouts Honor: The Secret Files of the Boy Scouts of America, We Are Legion: The Story of the Hacktivists) who previously scored 2021’s Turning Point: 9/11 and the War on Terror. The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, March 12 and will be available to stream/download on all major digital music platforms, including Amazon. Listen to the composer’s main title track track (Only the Beginning) below. Turning Point: The Bomb and the Cold War is directed by Brian Knappenberger and traces the history of the Cold War, beginning with the development of the atomic bomb and the dramatic proliferation of nuclear weapons in the decades after, past the collapse of the Soviet Union to the rise of Vladimir Putin and into the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Read the rest of this entry »
Jed Kurzel Scoring Dev Patel’s ‘Monkey Man’
Posted: March 11, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Dev Patel, Jed Kurzel, Monkey Man
Jed Kurzel (Alien: Covenant, The Babadook, Macbeth, The Oxford Murders, Overlord, The Mustang, Assassin’s Creed) has composed a new score for the upcoming action thriller Monkey Man. The film marks the feature directorial debut of actor Dev Patel and stars Patel himself, Sharlto Copley, Sobhita Dhulipala, Pitobash, Vipin Sharma, Ashwini Kalsekar, Adithi Kalkunte, Sikandar Kher and Makarand Deshpande. The movie revolves around a man’s quest for vengeance against the corrupt leaders who murdered his mother and continue to systemically victimize the poor and powerless. Read the rest of this entry »
