‘Future Ruins’ Music Festival Announced

Posted: May 14, 2025 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music Events
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Trent Reznor & Atticus Ross (The Social Network, Watchmen, Gone Girl, Challengers) have announced Future Ruins, a day-long event where the world’s most influential film and television composers step out from behind the screen and onto the stage. The musical festival will be set across three stages at the Los Angeles Equestrian Center this November and is designed to feel thoughtful and immersive, bringing this music to light in an environment where it has never been heard before. Ranging from electronic sets and live bands to orchestral performances, the audience will have the chance to experience live debuts from composers who rarely appear onstage. Read the rest of this entry »

Dara Taylor (StraysBarb and Star Go to Vista Del MarThe Tender Bar, The Invitation, Meet Me Next Christmas, Echo BoomersThe Noel Diary) is scoring Marvel’s upcoming Disney+ original series Ironheart. The show is developed by Chinaka Hodge and stars Dominique Thorne, Anthony Ramos, Lyric Ross, Alden Ehrenreich, Manny Montana, Regan Aliyah, Matthew Elam and Anji White. The Marvel Television production revolves around Riri Williams, a young, genius inventor (introduced in Black Panther: Wakanda Forever) who is determined to make her mark on the world as she returns to her hometown of Chicago, where she finds herself wrapped up with the mysterious yet charming Parker Robbins aka “The Hood.” Read the rest of this entry »

Emmanuel Jessua & Maurice Marius have released a soundtrack album for the French thriller Arenas (Les Arènes). The album features the composers’ original music from the film and is now available to stream/download here, where you can also check out the track list. Also listen to Jessua’s & Marius’ “overture” and final tracksbelow. Arenas is written and directed by Camille Perton and stars Sofian Khammes, Iliès Kadri and Édgar Ramírez. The movie follows a rising soccer player whose career is about to take off, when he gets approached by a mysterious and powerful agent and discovers the shady side of the business. Read the rest of this entry »

Dan Jones (On Chesil Beach, Shadow of the EmpireWorld on Fire, Any Human Heart, The Outlaws, Man in an Orange ShirtMy Scientology Movie) & Dame Evelyn Glennie (Trial & Retribution, Finding Altamira, The Trench) are the composers of the new ITV drama Code of Silence. The show is created by Catherine Moulton (The Stolen Girl) and stars Rose Ayling-Ellis, Kieron Moore, Charlotte Ritchie, Andrew Buchan, Nathan Armarkwei Laryea, Beth Goddard, Joe Absolom, Andrew Scarborough, Rolf Choutan and Fifi Garfield. The 6-part crime thriller revolves around a deaf woman whose life takes an unexpected turn when she gets recruited for a covert operation thanks to her exceptional lip-reading skills and is tasked with surveilling a dangerous gang as they plot a high-stakes heist. Read the rest of this entry »

Netflix Music has released a digital single featuring two original songs from the streamer’s original series Forever: Tomorrow’s Interlude performed by Until Tomorrow feat. Halle Burnett and Patient performed by Price. Visit Amazon or any other major digital music services to stream/download the single and also listen to both tracks after the jump. The label has previously released a full soundtrack album featuring Gary Gunn’s original score from the romantic drama. Forever is created by Mara Brock Akil based on Judy Blume’s novel of the same title and stars Lovie Simone, Michael Cooper Jr., Xosha Roquemore, Wood Harris, Karen Pittman, Niles Fitch, Marvin Winans III, Barry Shabaka Henley and Ali Gallo. Read the rest of this entry »

VHM has released a soundtrack album for the Australian giant screen documentary Elephants: Giants of the Desert. The album features the film’s original music composed by Michael Lira (Wyrmwood: Road of the Dead, Interceptor, The Hunter, Woody Woodpecker Goes to Camp, Black Water: Abyss, Nekrotronic, Growing Up Smith) and performed by the Sydney Scoring Orchestra conducted by Christopher Gordon (Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World, Daybreakers). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon and most other digital music services. Also listen to the composer’s title and “finale” tracks after the jump. Elephants: Giants of the Desert is directed by Paul Phelan, narrated by Naomi Watts and tells the story of a resilient elephant family surviving against the odds in one of the harshest environments on Earth: Africa’s Namib Desert. Read the rest of this entry »

Romance Musique has released the title song from the French musical comedy drama Leave One Day (Partir un jour). The track (originally written by Laurent Marimbert & Pénélope Marcellin) is produced by Chilly Gonzales, performed by lead actress Juliette Armanet and is now available to stream on all major digital music services, including Amazon. Also listen to the full track after the jump. Leave One Day is co-written and directed by Amélie Bonnin and also stars Bastien Bouillon, François Rollin, Tewfik Jallab and Dominique Blanc. Read the rest of this entry »

Netflix Music will release a soundtrack album for the streamer’s original documentary Untold: The Liver King. The album features the film’s original music composed by James Righton (of the former new rave band Klaxons) (Benjamin, I’ll Be Right ThereDaddy Issues). The soundtrack will be released digitally this Friday, May 16 and will be available to stream/download on Amazon and any other digital music services. Also listen to the composer’s first two tracks below. Untold: The Liver King is directed by Joe Pearlman and centers on the TikTok star (whose real name is Brian Johnson) who built an online fitness empire by devouring raw meat and promoting an all-natural ancestral lifestyle. he movie Tfeatures interviews with the man himself, his family and business partners and unravels the wild story of his rapid rise to internet fame and the controversy and backlash once a steroid scandal came to light. Read the rest of this entry »

Unkle Productions has released a new soundtrack album for the French Prime Video original series Dark Hearts (Cœurs Noirs). The album features selections of the original music from the show’s second season composed by Eric Neveux (The Attack,  Zombillennium, Intimacy, The Illegal, SamSam,A Stork’s Journey). Visit Amazon or any other major digital music services to stream/download the soundtrack. Also listen to two tracks from the composer’s score below. Mandarin Television has previously released an album featuring Neveux’s music from Season 1 back in 2023. Dark Hearts is created by Duong Dang-Thaï & Corinne Garfin and stars Nicolas Duvauchelle, Marie Dompnier, Nina Meurisse, Victor Pontecorvo, Jérémy Nadeau, Patrick Mille, Hugo Palomba and Louis Séguier. Read the rest of this entry »

Dominic Lewis (The Man in the High CastlePeter Rabbit, Money Monster, Goosebumps 2: Haunted Halloween, Dope Thief, Spirited) has been tapped to score the upcoming action sequel Nobody 2. The film is directed by Timo Tjahjanto (The Night Comes for Us, May the Devil Take You) and stars Bob Odenkirk, Connie Nielsen, John Ortiz, Colin Hanks, RZA, Christopher Lloyd and Sharon Stone. The movie follows Hutch and his wife as they decide to take their kids on a short getaway to Wild Bill’s Majestic Midway and Waterpark, where he finds himself the focus of the most unhinged, blood-thirsty crime boss he (or anyone) has ever encountered. Read the rest of this entry »