Lakeshore Records has released a soundtrack album for the British crime thriller Jackdaw. The album features the film’s original music composed by Deadly Avenger (aka Damon Baxter) & Si Begg (Tour de France: Unchained, Hard Tide, Alien Uprising, Madness in the Method). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Listen to the composers’ first track (Home) below. Jackdaw is written and directed by Jamie Childs and stars Jenna Coleman, Oliver Jackson-Cohen, Thomas Turgoose and Rory McCann. The movie follows a former motocross champion and army veteran who is now caring for his younger brother, when he agrees to do an open water pick up of a mysterious illegal package in the North Sea. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Jackdaw’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: January 26, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Deadly Avenger, Jackdaw, Jamie Childs, score, Si Begg, Soundtrack
Original Song ‘Electric Energy’ by Ariana DeBose, Boy George & Nile Rodgers from Matthew Vaughn’s ‘Argylle’ Released
Posted: January 25, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Argylle, Ariana DeBose, Boy George, Lorne Balfe, Matthew Vaughn, Nile Rodgers
Platoon has released the original song Electric Energy from Matthew Vaughn’s spy action comedy Argylle. The track co-written by the film’s composer Lorne Balfe, Boy George, Vaughn, Gary Barlow & Stuart Price and performed by Ariana DeBose, Boy George himself & Nile Rodgers is now available to stream/download on all major digital music services, including Amazon. Also listen to the song and check out the official music video below. As previously reported, the label will release a full soundtrack album featuring the song and Balfe’s original score next week. Argylle is produced and directed by Vaughn and stars Bryce Dallas Howard, Henry Cavill, Sam Rockwell, Dua Lipa, Bryan Cranston, John Cena, DeBose, Sofia Boutella, Catherine O’Hara and Samuel L. Jackson. Read the rest of this entry »
‘The Underdoggs’ Soundtrack EP Details
Posted: January 25, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Amazon, Charles Stone III, Soundtrack, The Underdoggs
Lakeshore Records will release a soundtrack EP for the sports comedy The Underdoggs. The 5-track EP features two original tracks by Trap House Mechi feat. the film’s star Snoop Dogg, Rick Rock’s The East Siders, T-Pain’s Crank Me Up, as well as Choc’s Merry Go Round. The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, January 26 (click here to stream/download). Listen to the two songs by Trap House Mechi feat. Snoop Dogg below. A separate soundtrack album featuring Joseph Shirley’s original score from the film will be announced soon. The Underdoggs is directed by Charles Stone III and also stars Mike Epps, Tika Sumpter, Andrew Schulz and George Lopez. The movie follows a washed-up former pro football star who is sentenced to community service coaching an unruly pee-wee football team in his hometown. Read the rest of this entry »
Christophe Beck Scoring Doug Liman’s ‘Road House’
Posted: January 25, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Amazon, Christophe Beck, Doug Liman, Road House
Composer Christophe Beck (Ant-Man, Frozen, WandaVision, Free Guy, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, The Muppets, The Pink Panther) is reteaming with director Doug Liman (The Bourne Identity, Mr. & Mrs. Smith) on the upcoming action drama Road House. The remake of the Michael Kamen-scored 1989 film of the same title stars Jake Gyllenhaal, Daniela Melchior, Billy Magnussen, Joaquim de Almeida, Jessica Williams, Conor McGregor, Arturo Castro, Lukas Gage, B.K. Cannon, Beau Knapp and Darren Barnet. The movie follows an ex-UFC fighter who takes a job as a bouncer at a Florida Keys roadhouse, only to discover that this paradise is not all it seems. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Masters of the Air’ Soundtrack Album Details
Posted: January 25, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Apple TV +, Blake Neely, Masters of the Air, score, Soundtrack
Platoon will release the official soundtrack album for the Apple TV+ limited series Masters of the Air. The album features selections of the show’s original music composed by Emmy Award winner Blake Neely (The Pacific, The Flight Attendant, Greyhound, The Flash, Arrow, You, Everwood, The Keepers, Good Night Oppy) and performed by the Nashville Recording Orchestra. The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, January 26. Visit Amazon or any other major digital music services to stream/download the album. A vinyl edition is also in the works. Listen to the composer’s main title theme (Soar) below. Masters of the Air is developed by John Orloff based on Donald L. Miller’s book of the same name and stars Austin Butler, Callum Turner, Barry Keoghan, Anthony Boyle, Nate Mann, Rafferty Law, Josiah Cross, Branden Cook and Ncuti Gatwa. The 9-part drama tells the story of the men of the 100th Bomb Group as they conduct perilous bombing raids over Nazi Germany and grapple with the frigid conditions of combat conducted at 25,000 feet in the air. Read the rest of this entry »
Radiohead’s Thom Yorke Scoring Daniele Luchetti’s ‘Trust’ (‘Confidenza’)
Posted: January 25, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Confidenza, Daniele Luchetti, Thom Yorke, Trust
Thom Yorke (of the rock band Radiohead) has composed the original score for the upcoming Italian drama Trust (Confidenza). The film is directed by Daniele Luchetti (It’s Happening Tomorrow, Ordinary Happiness)) and stars Elio Germano, Federica Rosellini, Pilar Fogliati, Vittoria Puccini and Isabella Ferrari. The movie is based on Domenico Starnone’s bestselling novel and centers on the relationship between a revered teacher and his brilliant and precocious student. Luchetti also co-wrote the screenplay with Francesco Piccolo. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Argylle’ Soundtrack Album Details
Posted: January 25, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Argylle, Lorne Balfe, Matthew Vaughn, score, Soundtrack
Platoon will release the official soundtrack album for the spy action comedy thriller Argylle. The album features the film’s original score composed by Lorne Balfe (Mission: Impossible – Fallout & Dead Reckoning, Black Widow, Top Gun: Maverick, Black Adam, His Dark Materials, The Wheel of Time, The LEGO Batman Movie). Also included is the original song Electric Energy co-written by Balfe and performed by Ariana DeBose, Boy George & Nile Rodgers (to be released as a digital single tomorrow), as well as a second song performed by DeBose. The soundtrack will be released digitally next Friday, February 2 (visit Amazon or any other major digital music services to pre-order). Argylle is directed by Matthew Vaughn and stars Bryce Dallas Howard, Sam Rockwell, Henry Cavill, Dua Lipa, John Cena, Bryan Cranston, Sofia Boutella, DeBose, Catherine O’Hara and Samuel L. Jackson. Read the rest of this entry »
Soundtrack Album for National Geographic’s ‘A Real Bug’s Life’ to Be Released
Posted: January 25, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: A Real Bug's Life, Disney Plus, Mark Mothersbaugh, National Geographic, score, Soundtrack
Hollywood Records will release a soundtrack album for National Geographic’s Disney+ original series A Real Bug’s Life. The album features selections of the show’s original music composed by Mark Mothersbaugh (Thor: Ragnarok, The LEGO Movie, 21/22 Jump Street, The Royal Tenenbaums, Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs, The Croods: A New Age). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, January 26 and will be available to stream/download on all major digital music platforms, including Amazon. A Real Bug’s Life narrated by Awkwafina is inspired by Pixar’s 1998 animated feature A Bug’s Life and centers on nine different micro bug worlds around the world, where the forces of nature play out on a miniature scale and where tiny creatures rely on amazing powers and extraordinary alliances to make it through each day. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Miller’s Girl’ Soundtrack Album Details
Posted: January 25, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Elyssa Samsel, Jade Halley Bartlett, Miller's Girl, score, Soundtrack
Lionsgate Records will release a soundtrack album for the comedy drama Miller’s Girl. The album features the film’s original music composed by songwriter Elyssa Samsel (Between the Lines, The Book Thief, Central Park, Olaf’s Frozen Adventure) who has made her feature scoring debut on the project. Also included is Nick Boddington’s cover of Jeff Buckley’s Lover, You Should’ve Come Over. The soundtrack will be released digitally this Friday, January 26 and will be available to stream on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Listen to the first score track and the song below. Miller’s Girl is written and directed by Jade Halley Bartlett and stars Martin Freeman, Jenna Ortega, Dagmara Domińczyk, Gideon Adlon and Bashir Salahuddin. The movie revolves around a talented young writer who embarks on a creative odyssey when her teacher assigns a project that entangles them both in an increasingly complex web. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Home Sweet Home – Where Evil Lies’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: January 24, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Home Sweet Home - Where Evil Lies, Home Sweet Home - Wo das Böse wohnt, Maximilian Stephan, Michael Kamm, Paul Rischer, score, Soundtrack, Thomas Sieben
Königskinder has released a soundtrack album for the German horror movie Home Sweet Home – Where Evil Lies (Home Sweet Home – Wo das Böse wohnt). The album features the film’s original music composed by Michael Kamm (Sleepless, Who Am I, Close to the Horizon), Maximilian Stephan (Prey, Whatever Happens, Funeral for a Dog) and Paul Rischer. The soundtrack is now available to stream/download here, where you can also check out the track list. Listen to the composers’ first track (Ankunft) below. Home Sweet Home is directed by Thomas Sieben and stars Nilam Farooq, Justus von Dohnányi and David Kross. The Constantin Film production follows a newlywed and pregnant woman who must uncover the secrets of her husband’s family and escape their cursed house before the sinister forces consume her and her unborn child. Read the rest of this entry »
