Notefornote Music will release a soundtrack album for the thriller Downrange. The album features the film’s original music composed by Aldo Shllaku (Kill’em All, Lupin the Third).The soundtrack will be released digitally on April 27 and physically the following week. Visit Amazon to pre-order the CD version. Downrange is directed by Ryuhei Kitamura and stars Kelly Connaire, Stephanie Pearson, Rod Hernandez-Farella, Anthony Kirlew, Alexa Yeames and Jason Tobias. The movie follows six road-tripping college students whose van breaks down along a remote stretch of highway as they fall into the crosshairs of an enigmatic sniper. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Downrange’ Soundtrack Announced
Posted: April 23, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Aldo Shllaku, Downrange, Ryuhei Kitamura, score, Soundtrack
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‘Mutafukaz’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: April 23, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Guillaume Houzé, Mutafukaz, score, Soundtrack, The Toxic Avenger
22D Music will release a soundtrack album for the French/Japanese animated feature Mutafukaz. The album features the film’s original music composed by The Toxic Avenger and Guillaume Houzé (Wakfu). The soundtrack will be released digitally on May 23, 2018 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. The first track, Luna, is already available to download. Mutafukaz is directed by Guillaume Renard & Shoujirou Nishimi and revolves around a deadbeat living in Dark Meat City, a ruthless megalopolis of California, who starts experiencing violent headaches doubled with strange hallucinations as he slowly awakens to the truth of his origins. Read the rest of this entry »
M83 Scoring Yann Gonzalez’s ‘Knife + Heart’
Posted: April 23, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Knife + Heart, M83, Un couteau dans le coeur, Yann Gonzalez
M83 have announced that they have composed the music for the upcoming French thriller Knife + Heart (Un couteau dans le coeur). The film is directed by Yann Gonzalez and stars Vanessa Paradis, Kate Moran and Nicolas Maury. The movie is set in 1970s Paris and follows a porn producer who decides to make a more ambitious film. Charles Gillibert (On the Road, Clouds of Sils Maria, Mustang) is producing the project. Read the rest of this entry »
‘American Violence’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: April 23, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: American Violence, Andrew Joslyn, score, Soundtrack
A soundtrack album has been released for the crime thriller American Violence. The album features the film’s original music composed by Andrew Joslyn (Hickok). The soundtrack is now available to download on Amazon, where you can also listen to audio samples. American Violence is directed by Timothy Woodward Jr. and stars Bruce Dern, Denise Richards, Kaiwi Lyman-Mersereau, Columbus Short, Emma Rigby, Rob Gronkowski, Johnny Messner, Patrick Kilpatrick, Nick Chinlund and Michael Paré. The thriller was released in select theaters early last year by Cinedigm and is now available on VOD, Blu-ray and DVD. Read the rest of this entry »
Jocelyn Pook Wins BAFTA TV Craft Award for ‘King Charles III’
Posted: April 22, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: BAFTA TV Craft Awards, Jocelyn Pook, King Charles III
Jocelyn Pook (Eyes Wide Shut, The Merchant of Venice) won her first BAFTA TV Craft Award today for her music for the Drama Republic/BBC Two movie King Charles III written by Mike Bartlett, directed by Rupert Goold and starring Tim Pigott-Smith. The composer accepted her award in person at the ceremony at the Brewery in London. Check out her acceptance speech after the jump. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Deadpool 2’ Score Album Details
Posted: April 22, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: David Leitch, Deadpool, Deadpool 2, score, Soundtrack, Tyler Bates
The track list of the score album for the superhero movie sequel Deadpool 2 has been revealed. The album features the film’s original score composed by Tyler Bates (Guardians of the Galaxy, 300, Watchmen, John Wick, The Punisher, Atomic Blonde). The soundtrack will be released on May 18, 2018 by Sony Classical and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. Deadpool 2 is directed by David Leitch and stars Ryan Reynolds, Josh Brolin, Morena Baccarin, T.J. Miller, Julian Dennison, Zazie Beetz, Brianna Hildebrand and Jack Kesy. Read the rest of this entry »
Ben Onono Scoring Netflix’s ‘Safe’
Posted: April 22, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Ben Onono, Netflix, Safe
Ben Onono (Paranoid, Half a Yellow Sun, Trust Me) is scoring the new Netflix original series Safe. The show is created by Harlan Coben and written by Danny Brocklehurst (Ordinary Lies, The Driver, Shameless) and stars Michael C. Hall, Amanda Abbington, Marc Warren, Hannah Arterton, Audrey Fleurot and Nigel Lindsay. The thriller follows a widower who begins uncovering the dark secrets of the people closest to him after his daughter goes missing. Read the rest of this entry »
Weekly TV Music Roundup (April 22, 2018)
Posted: April 22, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: ABC, Andrew Christie, Austin Fray, Candy Jar, Clinton Shorter, Dude, Mark Batson, National Geographic, Netflix, Peter van der Fluit, Quantico, Ryan Leach, Symphony for Our World, The New Legends of Monkey
Premiering tonight is the National Geographic television special Symphony for Our World. Bleeding Fingers Music’s Austin Fray & Andrew Christie have composed the project’s original music and have also collaborated with the rock band X Ambassadors on several tracks. Lakeshore Records has released a soundtrack album featuring the music from the television event. Check out our soundtrack announcement for the full album details and to learn more about the project.
Premiering on Thursday, April 26, is the third season of the ABC drama Quantico created by Joshua Safran and starring Priyanka Chopra, Jake McLaughlin, Johanna Braddy, Russell Tovey, Alan Powell, Marlee Matlin and Blair Underwood. Clinton Shorter (District 9, Contraband, 2 Guns, The Expanse, Pompeii, Colony) is composing the original music of the third season and follows Joel J. Richard and Joseph Trapanese who previously scored the first two seasons. Check out our scoring assignment announcement for more information. Read the rest of this entry »
Sony Classical to Release Tyler Bates’ ‘Deadpool 2’ Score
Posted: April 21, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: David Leitch, Deadpool, Deadpool 2, score, Soundtrack, Tyler Bates
Sony Classical will release the official score album for the superhero comedy sequel Deadpool 2. The album features the film’s original music composed by Tyler Bates (Guardians of the Galaxy, 300, John Wick, Atomic Blonde, Watchmen, Dawn of the Dead). The soundtrack is set to be released on May 18, 2018. Check back on this page for the full album details and the pre-order link. Deadpool 2 is directed by David Leitch and stars Ryan Reynolds, Josh Brolin, Morena Baccarin, Julian Dennison, Zazie Beetz, T.J. Miller, Brianna Hildebrand and Jack Kesy. Read the rest of this entry »
Hans Zimmer to Receive Max Steiner Award
Posted: April 21, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Hans Zimmer, Hollywood in Vienna, Max Steiner Award
It was announced today that Hans Zimmer (The Dark Knight, Gladiator, The Lion King, The Da Vinci Code, Inception, The Thin Red Line) is the recipient of this year’s Max Steiner Film Music Achievement Award, which will be presented at the annual Hollywood in Vienna Concert Gala at Vienna Concert Hall on October 19, 2018. The composer will be accepting the award in person. The Max Steiner Award honors extraordinary achievements within the genre of film music by the musical capital of Austria, Vienna. Read the rest of this entry »
