Decca Classics will release a soundtrack album for the FX and BBC One original series Taboo. The album features selections from the show’s original music composed by Max Richter (The Leftovers, Waltz with Bashir, Disconnect, Miss Sloane) who received his first Emmy Award nomination for his work on the project. The soundtrack is set to be released physically on September 15, 2017 and is now available as an import on Amazon. Check back on this page for more information about a digital release. Taboo is created by Steven Knight & Edward “Chips” Hardy & Tom Hardy who also stars in the series with Oona Chaplin, David Hayman, Michael Kelly, Franka Potente and Jonathan Pryce. The drama follows an adventurer who returns to Britain from Africa along with 14 stolen diamonds to seek vengeance after the death of his father. Read the rest of this entry »
Soundtrack Album for FX’s & BBC’s ‘Taboo’ to Be Released
Posted: August 29, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: BBC, FX, Max Richter, score, Soundtrack, Steven Knight, Taboo
Christophe Beck to Score Harald Zwart’s ‘The 12th Man’
Posted: August 29, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Christophe Beck, Harald Zwart, The 12th Man
Christophe Beck is currently scoring the historical drama The 12th Man. The film is directed by Harald Zwart (The Karate Kid, Agent Cody Banks) and stars Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Thomas Gullestad, Marie Blokhus and Mads Sjøgård Pettersen. The movie is set in northern Norway and chronicles the journey of Jan Baalsrud, who was the only one out of 12 resistance fighters, to escape the Germans following a failed raid at Bardufoss in 1943. Petter Skavlan (Kon-Tiki) wrote the screenplay. Veslemoey Ruud Zwart, Espen Horn (Dead Snow) and Aage Aaberge (Kon-Tiki) are producing the project. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Breathe’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: August 29, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Andy Serkis, Breathe, Nitin Sawhney, score, Soundtrack
Varese Sarabande will release the official soundtrack album for Andy Serkis’ drama Breathe. The album features the film’s original music composed by Nitin Sawhney (The Namesake, Lila Says). The soundtrack will be released on October 13, 2017 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. Breathe is directed by Serkis and stars Andrew Garfield, Claire Foy, Hugh Bonneville and Tom Hollander. The movie is based on a true story and revolves around a brilliant and adventurous man whose life takes a dramatic turn when polio leaves him paralyzed. Read the rest of this entry »
‘BoJack Horseman’ Soundtrack Album Announced
Posted: August 28, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: BoJack Horseman, Jesse Novak, Netflix, score, Soundtrack
Lakeshore Records will release a soundtrack album for the Netflix original series BoJack Horseman. The album features Patrick Carney’s theme from the show, Grouplove’s end credits song Back in the 90’s & more. Also included are selections from the show’s original score composed by Jesse Novak (The Mindy Project). The soundtrack will be released digitally on September 8, 2017 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. A CD version is set to come out on September 29 and can be pre-ordered here. BoJack Horseman is created by Raphael Bob-Waksberg and features the voice talent of Will Arnett, Amy Sedaris, Alison Brie and Aaron Paul. The animated comedy centers around whiskey-drinking humanoid horse and former TV star BoJack who deals with his personal crises with a human sidekick and a feline agent and ex-lover. Read the rest of this entry »
Garth Stevenson Scoring John Curran’s ‘Chappaquiddick’
Posted: August 28, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Chappaquiddick, Garth Stevenson, John Curran
Garth Stevenson is reteaming with director John Curran (The Painted Veil, Stone) on the upcoming historical drama Chappaquiddick. The film stars Jason Clarke, Kate Mara, Ed Helms, Bruce Dern, Jim Gaffigan, Olivia Thirlby, Clancy Brown and Taylor Nichols. The movie examines the infamous 1969 incident when Senator Ted Kennedy accidentally drove off a bridge, resulting in the death of campaign worker Mary Jo Kopechner. Taylor Allen and Andrew Logan wrote the screenplay. Mark Ciardi, Campbell McInnes (The Rookie, Miracle, McFarland, USA) and Chris Cowles (The Vatican Tapes) are producing the project. Read the rest of this entry »
Ryuichi Sakamoto’s ‘Rage’ Soundtrack to Receive U.S. Release
Posted: August 28, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Rage, Ryuichi Sakamoto, Sang-il Lee, score, Soundtrack
Milan Records will release a soundtrack album for the Korean thriller Rage (Ikari) in the U.S. The album features the film’s original music composed by Academy Award winner Ryuichi Sakamoto (The Last Emperor, The Revenant, Snake Eyes, The Sheltering Sky). A CD version is currently set to be released on October 27, 2017 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. The soundtrack has previously been released in Korea and Japan last fall. Rage is directed by Sang-il Lee and stars Ken Watanabe, Mirai Moriyama, Kenichi Matsuyama, Go Ayano, Suzu Hirose, Aoi Miyazaki, Satoshi Tsumabuki and Takara Sakumoto. The movie tells the story of a grisly unsolved murder that links three seemingly unrelated stories in three different Japanese cities. Read the rest of this entry »
Rupert Gregson-Williams to Score TNT’s ‘The Alienist’
Posted: August 28, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Rupert Gregson-Williams, The Alienist, TNT
Rupert Gregson-Williams has been hired to score the upcoming TNT original series The Alienist. The show is developed by Cary Fukunaga (True Detective, Jane Eyre) based on the novel of same name by Caleb Carr and stars Daniel Brühl, Luke Evans, Dakota Fanning, Brian Geraghty, Robert Wisdom, Douglas Smith, Matthew Shear, Matt Lintz, Brian Geraghty and Q’orianka Kilcher. The psychological thriller drama is set in 1896, when a series of gruesome murders of boy prostitutes has gripped the city and follows a newly appointed top cop who calls upon a criminal psychologist and a newspaper illustrator to conduct the investigation in secret. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Bonne Pomme’ Soundtrack Announced
Posted: August 28, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Bonne Pomme, Mathieu Lamboley, score, Soundtrack
Thelma Films & Mon Voisin will release a soundtrack album for the French comedy Bonne Pomme. The album features the film’s original music composed by Mathieu Lamboley (Lolo, I Kissed a Girl). The soundtrack will be released digitally on August 29 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. Bonne Pomme is written and directed by Florence Quentin and stars Catherine Deneuve and Gerard Depardieu. The movie follows an affable mechanic who is fed up of his mediocre life and his cheating girlfriend and moves to a remote village, where his plans to live a tranquil life are turned upside down when he meets a captivating woman. Read the rest of this entry »
‘The Drowning’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: August 27, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Anton Sanko, score, Soundtrack, The Drowning
Notefornote Music has released a soundtrack album for the thriller The Drowning. The album features the film’s original music composed by Anton Sanko (Rabbit Hole, The Possession, Big Love, Ouija). The soundtrack is now available to download on Amazon, where you can also check out audio samples. The Drowning is directed by Bette Gordon and stars Josh Charles, Julia Stiles, Avan Jogia, Tracie Thoms, John C. McGinley, Deborah Hedwall and Leo Fitzpatrick. The movie is based on the novel by Pat Barker and follows a psychologist who reopens old wounds and an old case after he rescues a drowning person whom he helped convict twelve years earlier. Read the rest of this entry »
Weekly TV Music Roundup (August 27, 2017)
Posted: August 27, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Brandon Roberts, Little Evil, Marco Beltrami, Marcus Trumpp, Netflix
Premiering on Friday, September 1, 2017 is the Netflix original movie Little Evil written and directed by Eli Craig and starring Adam Scott, Evangeline Lilly, Donald Faison, Chris D’Elia, Bridget Everett, Clancy Brown, Brad Williams, Marcus Terrell Smith,and Tyler Labine. The film’s original music is composed by Marco Beltrami (Scream, Logan, 3:10 to Yuma, World War Z), Marcus Trumpp (The Woman in Black 2: Angel of Death) and Brandon Roberts (Turn: Washington’s Spies). Check out our previous news article to learn more about the horror comedy, which will premiere exclusively on Netflix.