Weekly TV Music Roundup (April 15, 2018)

Posted: April 15, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring Assignments
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Premiering tonight is the fourth season of the AMC original series Fear the Walking Dead created by Robert Kirkman & Dave Erickson and starring Kim Dickens, Frank Dillane, Alycia Debnam-Carey, Rubén Blades, Colman Domingo and Danay García. Danny Bensi & Saunder Jurriaans (The Gift, Ozark, Enemy, Martha Macy May Marlene) are the new composers of the show. Check out our previous news article for the full story. Season 4 of the series will air every Sunday night on AMC.

Premiering on Friday, April 20, is the Amazon original movie Pass Over directed and produced by Spike Lee and starring Jon Michael Hill, Julian Parker, Ryan Hallahan and Blake DeLong. The film’s original music is composed by Howard Drossin (The Man with the Iron Fists, The Protector). The filmed staged play written by Antoinette Nwandu centers on two young men as they pass the time dreaming of the promised land. The movie premiered at this year’s Sundance Film Festival and will be available to stream exclusively on Amazon Prime. Read the rest of this entry »

‘Beside Bowie: The Mick Ronson Story’ Soundtrack Announced

Posted: April 14, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music Albums
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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 »

‘Perfect Strangers’ (‘Perfectos desconocidos’) Soundtrack Details

Posted: April 14, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music Albums
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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 News
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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 Albums
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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 Albums
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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 Albums
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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 Albums
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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 Albums
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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 Albums
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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 »

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