Amazon Content Services has released Celebrating the 50th Anniversary of Rocky, a new EP featuring three tracks from the score for the 1976 classic composed by Academy Award winner Bill Conti (The Right Stuff, The Karate Kid, The Thomas Crown Affair, For Your Eyes Only, Masters of the Universe). The 3-track EP features the Rocky Medley, the “theme song” Gonna Fly Now (feat. lyrics by Carol Connors & Ayn Robbins) and Fanfare for Rocky and is now available to stream/download now on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Also listen to all three tracks after the jump. The release coincides with the 50th anniversary of the movie (directed by John G. Avildsen and starring Sylvester Stallone, Talia Shire, Burt Young, Carl Weathers & Burgess Meredith), which will return to theaters (remastered in 4K) on November 7, as well as Rocky in Concert, a live experience that will launch in Des Plaines, IL on October 28 before traveling to more than 20 U.S. markets this fall. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Celebrating the 50th Anniversary of Rocky’ Soundtrack EP Released
Posted: September 29, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Bill Conti, Rocky
‘111 – Echoes from Halifax’ Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: September 29, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: 111 - Echoes from Halifax, Mauro Mueller, Mirjam Skal, score, Soundtrack
Mirjam Skal (Les courageux, Enjoy Your Stqy, Vracht, Blind, Der Engelmacher) has released a soundtrack album for the Swiss/Canadian drama 111 – Echoes from Halifax. The album features the composer’s original music from the film and is now available to stream/download on Amazon and most other major digital music services. Also listen to Skal’s “prologue” track after the jump. 111 – Echoes from Halifax is co-written and directed by Mauro Mueller and stars Ursina Lardi, Kris Holden-Ried, Natalie Brown, Anatole Taubman, Djebril Zonga, Fathia Youssouf, Martha Irving, Rebecca Liddiard and Sandra Zellweger. The movie explores the lives forever altered by the 1998 Swissair Flight 111 crash into the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Halifax, sending shockwaves far beyond the wreckage. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Wildwood’ Soundtrack Album Details
Posted: September 29, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Dario Marianelli, LAIKA, score, Soundtrack, Travis Knight, Wildwood
Decca Records will release the official soundtrack album for LAIKA Studios’ animated feature Wildwood. The album features the film’s original score composed by Academy Award winner Dario Marianelli (Atonement, Pride and Prejudice, Kubo and the Two Strings, V for Vendetta, Darkest Hour, Anna Karenina, The Boxtrolls, Paddington in Peru, Bumblebee). Also included is the original song The Better Part of Bravery by The Decemberists. The soundtrack will be released digitally on October 23 and physically in the following weeks. Visit Amazon to pre-order the CD version and double vinyl edition. Wildwood is directed by Travis Knight and features the voices of Carey Mulligan, Peyton Elizabeth Lee, Jacob Tremblay, Mahershala Ali, Awkwafina, Angela Bassett, Jake Johnson, Amandla Stenberg, Charlie Day, Jemaine Clement, Maya Erskine, Tom Waits, Tantoo Cardinal and Richard E. Grant. The movie based on Colin Meloy’s & Carson Ellis’ novel of the same title tells the story of a young girl who journeys into a hidden forest to rescue her younger brother and encounters warring factions, extraordinary creatures, and a world unlike anything she’s ever known along the way. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Leonard and Hungry Paul’ Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: September 29, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: BBC, Leonard and Hungry Paul, Oli Julian, score, Soundtrack
MovieScore Media has released a soundtrack album for the BBC comedy drama Leonard & Hungry Paul. The album features selections of the show’s original music composed by Oli Julian (Sex Education, Breeders, The Twits, Catastrophe, Fackham Hall, How to Build a Girl, Renegade Nell. The Full Monty). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Also listen to the composer’s “opening” track after the jump. Leonard & Hungry Paul is written by Richie Conroy & Mark Hodkinson based on the bestselling novel of the same name by Rónán Hession and stars Alex Lawther, Laurie Kynaston, Jamie-Lee O’Donnell, Lorcan Cranitch, Helen Behan, Niamh Branigan, Paul Reid, Charlotte McCurry and David O’Reilly. The series revolves around two unique board-gaming friends as they are meandering through suburban life. Read the rest of this entry »
Original Song ‘Build It All Up Again’ from Netflix’s ‘LEGO One Piece’ Released
Posted: September 28, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Giona Ostinelli, LEGO One Piece, Max Schad, Netflix, Sean Michael Murray, Sonya Belousova
Netflix Music has released the original song Build It All Up Again from the streamer’s animated special LEGO One Piece. The track written by Max Schad & One Piece composers Sonya Belousova & Giona Ostinelli and performed by Sean Michael Murray is now available to stream/download on all major digital music services, including Amazon. Also listen to the song after the jump. LEGO One Piece is written by Tom Hyndman, directed by Chelsea Ker and stars Iñaki Godoy, Emily Rudd, Mackenyu, Taz Skylar, Jacob Romero Gibson, Charithra Chandran, Mikaela Hoover, Katey Sagal, Callum Kerris and Jeff Ward. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Battlestar Galactica’ Classic Series Soundtrack Collection Announced
Posted: September 28, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: ABC, Battlestar Galactica, score, Soundtrack, Stu Phillips
Intrada Records has announced a new soundtrack album for the 1978 classic ABC sci-fi series Battlestar Galactica created by Glen A. Larson and starring Richard Hatch, Dirk Benedict, Lorne Greene, John Colicos, Maren Jensen, Herbert Jefferson Jr., Noah Hathaway, Tony Swartz, Laurette Spang, Terry Carter and Anne Lockhart. The 8-CD box set features the newly remastered original music from the show composed by Stu Phillips (Battlestar Galactica, Quincy, Buck Rogers in the 25th Century,The Fall Guy, McCloud, The Six Million Dollar Man), as well as selections from his score for the sequel series Galactica 1980. Also included is a remastered version of the 1978 MCA Records album, alternate and cover versions of the song It’s Love, Love, Love, a disco arrangement of the main theme, and a special arrangement by Phillips for the Boston Pops album Out of This World, conducted by John Williams. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Saint Clare’ Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: September 28, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Mitzi Peirone, Philip Klein, Saint Clare, score, Soundtrack
Plaza Mayor Company has released a soundtrack album for the thriller Saint Clare. The album features music from and inspired by the film composed by Philip Klein (The Madness, Wish Dragon, The Last Full Measure, Medieval, Pig, The Revisionist, Savage Salvation). Visit Amazon or any other major digital music services to stream/download the soundtrack and also listen to the composer’s title track after the jump. Saint Clare is co-written and directed by Mitzi Peirone and stars Bella Thorne, Ryan Phillippe, Rebecca DeMornay, Bart Johnson and Frank Whaley. The movie follows a solitary woman who is haunted by voices that lead her to assassinate ill intended people and get away with it, until her last kill sucks her down a rabbit hole. Read the rest of this entry »
Remastered ‘Jaws 2’ Soundtrack Album Announced
Posted: September 28, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Jaws 2, Jeannot Szwarc, John Williams, score, Soundtrack
Intrada Records has announced a new soundtrack album for the 1978 thriller sequel Jaws 2 directed by Jeannot Szwarc and starring Roy Scheider, Lorraine Gary and Murray Hamilton. The album features the film’s newly remastered original score composed and conducted by Academy Award winner John Williams (Star Wars, Raiders of the Lost Ark, Jurassic Park, HarryPotter and the Sorcerer’s Stone, Schindler’s List, E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial, Catch Me If You Can, Home Alone). The 2-CD set, which includes the complete score and bonus tracks (including some newly discovered alternates) on the first disc and the remastered 1978 soundtrack album on the second disc, is now available to order on the label’s official website, where you can also listen to audio samples and check out the full album details, visit the label’s official website. The label has previously released an expanded soundtrack release for the title back in 2015, while MCA Records has released the original 1978 soundtrack album. Read the rest of this entry »
Bryce Dessner Scoring Tom McCarthy’s ‘A Statement’
Posted: September 28, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: A Statement, Bryce Dessner, Tom McCarthy
Bryce Dessner (of The National) (Train Dreams, Sing Sing, The Two Popes, We Live in Time, The Accountant 2, Cyrano, Bardo, She Came to Me, Manhunt, A Good Person) has provided the original score for the upcoming drama A Statement. The film is directed by Tom McCarthy (Spotlight, The Station Agent) and stars Paul Rudd, Evan Peters, Paul Giamatti, Amy Ryan, John Turturro, Mary Catherine Garrison, Tatiana Maslany, Nina Arianda and Zach Woods. The movie based on the book Losing Earth by Nathaniel Rich is set at a beachside resort in Florida in 1980, when twenty experts gather for a weekend conference on a global issue that is starting to gain traction: the effects of Co2 emissions on the climate. Read the rest of this entry »
‘No Rest for the Wicked’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: September 28, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Hettarher, Kasper Kalle, No Rest for the Wicked, score, Soundtrack
TUTL Records has released a soundtrack album for the Danish supernatural gothic romance No Rest for the Wicked. The album features the film’s original score composed by Hettarher (The Last Paradise on Earth). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download here, where you can also check out the track list. Also listen to the composer’s first track (Koltur) after the jump. No Rest for the Wicked is co-written and directed by Kasper Kalle and stars Egor Venned, Pilou Asbaek, Sofia Nolsoe, Kjartan Hansen, Johannes Haukur Johannesson, Brimheim, Noomi Kunoy Heradottir, Bui Egason Dam and Klaus Sondergaard. The movie inspired by Karl Heinrich Ulrichs’ 1885 short story Manor is set in the 1860s in the Faroe Islands and follows a young fisherman whose isolated life is transformed by the arrival of a rugged Danish whaler. Read the rest of this entry »