Universal Music has announced a soundtrack album for the documentary Beside Bowie: The Mick Ronson Story. The album features tracks from guitar virtuoso Mick Ronson’s solo records, as well as material from his key collaborations with David Bowie, Elton John, Ian Hunter, Michael Chapman and Queen. Also included is a previously unreleased cover version of This Is For You by Def Leppard’s Joe Elliott and a piano tribute to Ronson from Bowie’s piano-man and band alumni Mike Garson. The soundtrack will be released digitally and physically on June 8, 2018. Visit Amazon to order the digital, CD and vinyl version. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Beside Bowie: The Mick Ronson Story’ Soundtrack Announced
Posted: April 14, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Beside Bowie: The Mick Ronson Story, Mick Ronson, Soundtrack
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‘Perfect Strangers’ (‘Perfectos desconocidos’) Soundtrack Details
Posted: April 14, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Alex de la Iglesia, Perfect Strangers, Perfectos desconocidos, score, Soundtrack, Victor Reyes
Quartet Records has announced the details of the soundtrack album for the Spanish comedy Perfect Strangers (Perfectos desconocidos). The album features the film’s original music composed by Emmy Award winner Victor Reyes (The Night Manager, Buried, Grand Piano). The CD version of the soundtrack album is now available to order on the label’s official website/ The album will also be available to download on Amazon, where you can also listen to audio samples and check out the track list. Perfect Strangers is directed by Alex de la Iglesia (The Last Circus, Witching and Bitching) and stars Belén Rueda, Eduard Fernández, Ernesto Alterio, Juana Acosta, Eduardo Noriega, Dafne Fernández and Pepón Nieto. Read the rest of this entry »
Weekly Film Music Roundup (April 13, 2018)
Posted: April 13, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: 20 Weeks, Aardvark, An Ordinary Man, Andrew Lockington, Beirut, Borg vs. McEnroe, Chilly Gonzales, Christophe Beck, Dan Romer, Fernando Velazquez, Heather McIntosh, John Debney, Jonas Struck, Kate Simko, Krystal, Marrowbone, Matthew Margeson, Nathan Halpern, Patrick Doyle, Paul Haslinger, Rampage, Sgt. Stubby: An American Hero, Submergence, The Rider, Truth or Dare, Vladislav Delay, Wilding
Four new movies are opening nationwide this week:
Opening in most theaters is the action adventure Rampage directed by Brad Peyton and starring Dwayne Johnson, Naomie Harris, Malin Akerman, Jake Lacy, Joe Manganiello, Jeffrey Dean Morgan, P.J. Byrne and Marley Shelton. The film’s original music is composed by Andrew Lockington (San Andreas, Journey to the Center of the Earth). WaterTower Music has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score and a new track by Kid Cudi. Click here for the full album details and visit Film Music Magazine for a recent audio interview with Lockington and Peyton about their work on the project.
Also opening wide is Blumhouse’s supernatural thriller Truth or Dare directed by Jeff Wadlow and starring Lucy Hale, Tyler Posey, Violett Beane, Nolan Gerard Funk, Hayden Szeto and Sophia Taylor Ali. Matthew Margeson (Kingsman: The Secret Service & The Golden Circle, Eddie the Eagle, Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children) has composed the film’s original music. Back Lot Music has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score. Check out our previous article for the full album details. Read the rest of this entry »
‘The Good Karma Hospital’ Soundtrack Announced
Posted: April 13, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Ben Foster, ITV, score, Soundtrack, The Good Karma Hospital
Silva Screen Records has announced a soundtrack album for the ITV series The Good Karma Hospital. The album features selections of the show’s original music composed by Ben Foster (Thunderbirds Are Go!, Happy Valley, Our Girl, Torchwood). The soundtrack will be released digitally on April 20, 2018 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. The Good Karma Hospital is created by Dan Sefton and stars Amanda Redman, Amrita Acharia, Neil Morrisey and James Floyd. The dram follows a disillusioned doctor who heads for South India hoping to make a fresh start. Read the rest of this entry »
(‘The Laws of Thermodynamics’) ‘Las leyes de la termodinámica’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: April 13, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Fernando Velazquez, Las leyes de la termodinámica, score, Soundtrack, The Laws of Thermodynamics
Quartet Records has announced the details of the soundtrack album for the Spanish romantic comedy The Laws of Thermodynamics (Las leyes de la termodinámica). The album features the film’s original music composed and conducted by Fernando Velazquez (The Impossible, The Orphanage, A Monster Calls, Mama, Devil, Hercules). To order the CD version, visit the label’s official website, where you can also listen to audio samples and check out the track list. The Laws of Thermodynamics is directed by Mateo Gil (Blackthorn, Realive) and stars Vito Sanz, Berta Vázquez, Chino Darín and José María Pou. The movie follows a physicist working on his PhD thesis who accidentally fall in love with a young model and aspiring actress. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Jim Henson’s The Storyteller’ Soundtrack Box Set Announced
Posted: April 13, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Jim Henson's The Storyteller, Rachel Portman, score, Soundtrack
Varese Sarabande has announced a limited-edition box set for the anthology series Jim Henson’s The Storyteller. The 3-CD set features selections of the original music from the show and its spinoff series Jim Henson’s The Storyteller: Greek Myths composed by Academy Award winner Rachel Portman (Emma, The Cider House Rules, Chocolat, The Manchurian Candidate, A Dog’s Purpose). The soundtrack will be released on April 27, 2018 with pre-orders beginning today on the label’s official website. Jim Henson’s The Storyteller stars John Hurt in the title role, who, aided by his cynical dog (performed by Brian Henson), narrates fascinating tales that combine humor, intrigue, and magic. Read the rest of this entry »
Soundtrack Album for ABC’s ‘The Mayor’ Released
Posted: April 13, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: ABC, Brandon Micheal Hall, Daveed Diggs, Jonathan Snipes, Soundtrack, The Mayor, William Hutson
Sub Pop Records has released a soundtrack album for the ABC comedy The Mayor. The album features the original songs from the show performed by Brandon Micheal Hall (aka Courtney Rose) and members of the cast, and written by Daveed Diggs, William Hutson and Jonathan Snipes (of the group Clipping). The soundtrack is now available to download on Amazon, where you can also listen to audio samples. The label has previously released individual songs as digital singles. The Mayor is created by Jeremy Bronson and stars Hall, alongside Lea Michele, Bernard David Jones, Marcel Spears and Yvette Nicole Brown. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Overboard’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: April 12, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Overboard, Rob Greenberg, Soundtrack
Sony Masterworks will release the official soundtrack album for the romantic comedy Overboard. The album features the songs from the movie by artists including Bomba Estéreo, Jacob Forever, Gerardo Ortíz, Regulo Caro, Gente de Zona, Los Hanky Pankys & more. The soundtrack will be released digitally on April 27, 2018 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. Overboard is directed by Rob Greenberg and stars Eugenio Derbez, Anna Faris, Eva Longoria, John Hannah and Cecilia Suarez. The MGM production is a new take on the 1987 comedy classic of the same title and follows a spoiled playboy from one of Mexico’s wealthiest families who is thrown overboard his yacht and becomes the target of revenge from his mistreated employee. Read the rest of this entry »
Soundtrack Album for Netflix’s ‘Easy’ to Be Released
Posted: April 12, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Dan Romer, Easy, Joe Swanberg, Netflix, score, Soundtrack
BMG will release the first soundtrack album for the Netflix original series Easy. The album features selections of the show’s original music composed by Dan Romer (Beasts of the Southern Wild, Beasts of No Nation, The Good Doctor, Atypical, Digging for Fire). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, April 13 and will be available to download on Amazon. Easy is created by Joe Swanberg and follows a group of diverse Chicagoans fumbling through the modern maze of love, sex, technology and culture. Among the cast members starring in the first season are Marc Maron, Elizabeth Reaser, Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Jake Johnson, Dave Franco, Hannibal Buress, Kiersey Clemons, Orlando Bloom and Malin Akerman. Read the rest of this entry »
Mac Quayle to Score FX’s ‘Pose’
Posted: April 12, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: FX, Mac Quayle, Pose, Ryan Murphy
Mac Quayle has been tapped to score the upcoming FX original series Pose. The show is created by Ryan Murphy, Brad Falchuk & Steven Canals and stars Dominique Jackson, Mj Rodriguez, Indya Moore, Angelica Ross, Hallie Sahar, Ryan Jamaal Swain, Billy Porter, Dyllon Burnside, Evan Peters, Kate Mara and James Van Der Beek. The drama is set in the 1980s and looks at the juxtaposition of several segments of life and society in New York: the rise of the luxury Trump-era universe, the downtown social and literary scene & the ball culture world. Read the rest of this entry »
