Quartet Records has released a soundtrack album for the biographical drama Yuli. The album features the film’s original music composed and conducted by Academy Award nominee Alberto Iglesias (Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy, The Constant Gardener, The Kite Runner, Volver, The Skin I Live In). The soundtrack is now available to download on Amazon, where you can also check out the track list and listen to audio samples. A CD version will be announced soon. Yuli is directed by Icíar Bollaín and stars Carlos Acosta, Santiago Alfonso, Keyvin Martínez and Edilson Manuel Olbera Nuñez. The movie tells the story of Cuban ballet superstar Carlos Acosta’s rise from the streets of Havana to the heights of classical ballet, becoming the first black principal guest dancer at the Royal Ballet in London. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Yuli’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: January 18, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Alberto Iglesias, Iciar Bollain, score, Soundtrack, Yuli
Varese Sarabande to Release Soundtrack Album for Syfy’s ‘Krypton’
Posted: January 17, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Krypton, Pinar Toprak, score, Soundtrack, Syfy
Varese Sarabande will release the first soundtrack album for the Syfy original series Krypton. The album features selections of the show’s original music composed by Pinar Toprak (Captain Marvel, Fortnite, The Angel, The Lightkeepers). The soundtrack is set to be released physically on March 8 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon (CD version). Check back on this page for the full album details. Krypton is developed by David S. Goyer & Cameron Welsh and stars Cameron Cuffe, Georgina Campbell, Elliot Cowan, Ann Ogbomo, Aaron Pierre, Rasmus Hardiker, Wallis Day, Blake Ritson, Ian McElhinney and Shaun Sipos. Read the rest of this entry »
‘The Upside’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: January 17, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Neil Burger, Rob Simonsen, score, Soundtrack, The Upside
Sony Masterworks and STX Recordings will release a soundtrack album for the comedy drama The Upside. The album features the film’s original music composed by Rob Simonsen (Love, Simon, Nerve, The Spectacular Now, Foxcatcher, (500) Days of Summer, Tully). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, January 18 and will be available to download on Amazon, where you can also check out audio clips. The Upside is directed by Neil Burger and stars Kevin Hart, Bryan Cranston, Nicole Kidman, Julianna Margulies and Aja Naomi King. The movie follows a recently paroled ex-convict who strikes up an unlikely friendship with a paralyzed billionaire. Read the rest of this entry »
Soundtrack Album for Fox’s ‘Rent’ Live Television Event Announced
Posted: January 17, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Fox, Jonathan Larson, Rent, Soundtrack
Sony Masterworks will release a soundtrack album for the Fox Live television event Rent. The album features the songs from the television adaptation of Jonathan Larson’s Tony Award- & Pulitzer Price-winning stage musical performed by Vanessa Hudgens, Brandon Victor Dixon, Mario, Tinashe, Kiersey Clemons, Jordan Fisher, Brennin Hunt and Valentina. Also included is Keala Settle’s solo performance of Seasons of Love. The soundtrack will be released digitally on February 1 and physically on March 1. Click here to order the digital version and visit Amazon to pre-order the CD version. Rent is executive produced by Marc Platt (Jesus Christ Superstar Live in Concert, Grease: Live) and tells the story of seven artists struggling to follow their dreams during a time of great social and political turmoil. Read the rest of this entry »
‘The Prodigy’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: January 17, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Joseph Bishara, Nicholas McCarthy, score, Soundtrack, The Prodigy
Sony Classical will release the official soundtrack album for the horror thriller The Prodigy. The album features the film’s original music composed by Joseph Bishara (The Conjuring, Insidious, Annabelle). The soundtrack will be released digitally on February 8 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. The Prodigy is directed by Nicholas McCarthy and stars Taylor Schilling, Jackson Robert Scott, Peter Mooney and Colm Feore. The movie follows a mother whose young son’s disturbing behavior signals that an evil, possibly supernatural force has overtaken him and must grapple with her maternal instinct to love and protect Miles in favor of investigating what – or who – is causing his dark turn. Read the rest of this entry »
Gustavo Santaolalla’s ‘Eric Clapton: Life in 12 Bars’ Score to Be Released
Posted: January 17, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Eric Clapton: Life in 12 Bars, Gustavo Santaolalla, score, Soundtrack
Sony Classical will release a score album for the documentary Eric Clapton: Life in 12 Bars. The album features the film’s original music composed by Academy Award winner Gustavo Santaolalla (Brokeback Mountain, Babel, The Book of Life, The Motorcycle Diaries, 28 Grams). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow and will be available to download on Amazon. Universal Music has previously released a soundtrack album featuring Clapton’s songs from the movie. Eric Clapton: Life in 12 Bars is directed by Lili Fini Zanuck and takes a look into the life of the legendary 18-time Grammy Award winning guitarist and multi-million selling recording artist. Read the rest of this entry »
‘The Punisher’ Season 2 Soundtrack Details
Posted: January 17, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Marvel, Netflix, score, Soundtrack, The Punisher, Tyler Bates
Marvel Music and Hollywood Records will release a new soundtrack album for Marvel’s Netflix original series The Punisher. The album features selections of the original music from the show’s second season composed by Tyler Bates (Guardians of the Galaxy, Deadpool 2, 300, Dawn of the Dead, Watchmen, John Wick). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, January 18 and will be available to download here. The labels have previously released a soundtrack featuring the composer’s score from the first season. The Punisher is developed by Steve Lightfoot based on the Marvel Comic character and stars Jon Bernthal, Ben Barnes, Ebon Moss-Bachrach, Deborah Ann Woll, Amber Rose Revah, Paul Schulze, Jason R. Moore, Daniel Webber and Jaime Ray Newman. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Pimp’ Soundtrack to Be Released
Posted: January 17, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Alec Puro, Christine Crokos, Pimp, score, Soundtrack
Gramoscope Music will release a soundtrack album for the indie drama Pimp. The album features the film’s original music is composed by Alec Puro (The Art of Getting By, Higher Ground, The Fosters, All Nighters). The soundtrack will be released digitally on January 28 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon, where you can also check out audio samples. Pimp is written and directed by Christine Crokos and stars Keke Palmer, Haley Ramm, Aunjanue Ellis, Vanessa Morgan, Mike E. Winfield, Edi Gathegi and DMX. The movie executive produced by Lee Daniels follows a struggling female pimp as she hustles for a chance at a better life. Read the rest of this entry »
Paul Englishby Scoring Acorn TV’s ‘Queens of Mystery’
Posted: January 17, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Acorn TV, Paul Englishby, Queens of Mystery
Paul Englishby (An Education, Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day, Luther, The Musketeers) is currently scoring the upcoming Acorn TV original series Queens of Mystery. The show is created by Julian Unthank (Doc Martin, New Tricks) and stars Matilda Stone, Olivia Vinall, Julie Graham, Sarah Woodwar, Siobhan Redmond, Andrew Leung, Rebecca Grant, Michael Elcock and Martin Trenaman. The British drama centers on three crime-writing sisters, and their 28-year old niece who use their extensive knowledge of crime to solve whodunit style murders in the picturesque English village of Wildemarsh. Read the rest of this entry »
’15 Minutes of War’ (‘L’intervention’) Soundtrack Details
Posted: January 16, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: 15 Minutes of War, Fabien Courtier, Fred Grivois, L'intervention, Mike Kourtzer, score, Soundtrack
Milan Records will release a soundtrack album for the French/Belgian drama 15 Minutes of War (L’intervention). The album features the film’s original music composed by Mike & Fabien Kourtzer (Corporate, Number One). The soundtrack will be released digitally on January 25, 2019 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon, where you can also check out the full track list. A CD version will also be released overseas. 15 Minutes of War is directed by Fred Grivois and stars Olga Kurylenko, Alban Lenoir, Sébastien Lalanne, David Murgia, Michaël Abiteboul, Vincent Perez and Josiane Balasko. Read the rest of this entry »
