Composer Bobby Krlic (aka The Haxan Cloak) (Blue Beetle, Beef, Snowpiercer, The Alienist: Angel of Darkness, Invasion, Paper Girls) is reteaming with director Ari Aster (Hereditary) on the upcoming contemporary western/comedy Eddington. The film is written and directed by Aster and stars Joaquin Phoenix, Pedro Pascal, Austin Butler, Emma Stone, Luke Grimes, Clifton Collins Jr., Deirdre O’Connell, Micheal Ward, Amélie Hoeferle and William Belleau. The movie takes place in May of 2020 and centers on a standoff between a small-town sheriff and mayor that sparks a powder keg as neighbor is pitted against neighbor in the titular New Mexico town. Read the rest of this entry »
Bobby Krlic Scoring Ari Aster’s ‘Eddington’
Posted: April 9, 2025 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Ari Aster, Bobby Krlic, Eddington, The Haxan Cloak
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World Premiere Release of Gerald Fried’s ‘Disaster on the Coastliner’ & ‘Condominium’ Scores Announced
Posted: April 9, 2025 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: ABC, Condominium, Disaster on the Coastliner, Gerald Fried, HBO, Richard C. Sarafian, score, Soundtrack
Dragon’s Domain Records has announced the world premiere release of two scores composed by Gerald Fried (Star Trek: The Original Series, Roots, Mission: Impossible, The Man from U.N.C.L.E., Gilligan’s Island). The album includes the Emmy Award-winning composer’s music from the 1979 ABC television movie Disaster on the Coastliner directed by Richard C. Sarafian and starring Lloyd Bridges, Raymond Burr, Robert Fuller, Pat Hingle, Yvette Mimieux, E.G. Marshall, William Shatner & Paul L. Smith, as well as the 1980 HBO miniseries Condominium directed by Sidney Hayers and starring Dan Haggerty, Steve Forrest, Ana Alicia, Ralph Bellamy, Richard Anderson & Larry Bishop. The limited edition 2-CD set is now available to order on the label’s official website, where you can also check out audio samples and find out more about the release. A digital version will be coming out in a couple of weeks and will be available to stream/download on most major digital music services, including Amazon. Read the rest of this entry »
‘The Amateur’ Soundtrack Album Details
Posted: April 9, 2025 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: James Hawes, score, Soundtrack, The Amateur, Volker Bertelmann
Hollywood Records will release the official soundtrack album for the spy thriller The Amateur. The album features the film’s original music composed by Academy Award winner Volker Bertelmann (All Quiet on the Western Front, Conclave, Lion, Hotel Mumbai, Adrift, The Old Guard, Patrick Melrose, One Life). The soundtrack will be released digitally this Friday, April 11 and will be available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Also listen to the composer’s “opening” track below and click here to check out the project’s music team credits. The Amateur is directed by James Hawes and stars Rami Malek, Laurence Fishburne, Rachel Brosnahan, Michael Stuhlbarg, Caitríona Balfe, Jon Bernthal, Holt McCallany, Julianne Nicholson, Adrian Martinez and Danny Sapani. The movie is based on Robert Littell’s novel of the same title and follows a brilliant, introverted decoder for the CIA whose life is turned upside down when his wife is killed in a London terrorist attack and he decides to take matters into his own hands. Read the rest of this entry »
‘The Bondsman’ Score Album to Be Released
Posted: April 9, 2025 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Amazon, score, Soundtrack, The Bondsman, Travis Bacon, Tyler Bates
Milan Records will release a new soundtrack album for the Prime Video original series The Bondsman. The album features selections of the show’s original score composed by Tyler Bates (Guardians of the Galaxy, John Wick, Deadpool 2, Watchmen, 300, Atomic Blonde, X, Dawn of the Dead) and Travis Bacon (Space Oddity, Story of a Girl). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, April 10 and will be available to stream/download on all major digital music services, including Amazon. Also listen to the composers’ first track (Hub’s Theme) below. Forty Below Records has previously released a separate album featuring the project’s original songs written & performed by lead actors Kevin Bacon & Jennifer Nettles last Friday. The Bondsman is created by Grainger David and also stars Damon Herriman, Beth Grant, Maxwell Jenkins and Jolene Purdy. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Sinners’ Soundtrack Album Details
Posted: April 9, 2025 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Ludwig Göransson, Ryan Coogler, Sinners, Soundtrack
The details of the soundtrack album for Ryan Coogler’s supernatural horror feature Sinners have been announced. The album is executive produced by the film’s composer Ludwig Göransson (who also serves as an executive producer on the movie), Coogler & Serena Göransson and features original songs and recordings by James Blake, Don Toliver, Brittany Howard, Raphael Saadiq, Rhiannon Giddens, Buddy Guy, Cedric Burnside, Eric Gales, Christone “Kingfish” Ingram, Jerry Cantrell, Iarla Ó Lionáird, Lola Kirke, Bobby Rush, Peter Dreams, OG DAYV, Jack O’Connell, Sharde Thomas-Mallory & others. The soundtrack will be released digitally on April 18 by Sony Masterworks (visit Amazon or any other major digital music services to stream/download). The record’s lead single (Sinners by Rod Wave) is already out now as a digital single. As previously reported, Sony Classical will also release a second album featuring original score on the same day. Sinners is written and directed by Coogler and stars Michael B. Jordan, Hailee Steinfeld, O’Connell, Wunmi Mosaku, Omar Benson Miller, Jayme Lawson and Delroy Lindo. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Join or Die’ Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: April 9, 2025 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Chad Cannon, Join or Die, Netflix, Pete Davis, Rebecca Davis, score, Soundtrack
Invisible Sea Productions has released a soundtrack album for the documentary Join or Die. The album features the film’s original music composed by Chad Cannon (American Factory, Paper Lanterns, Have You Heard About Greg?, Tokyo Cowboy, Devil’s Tree: Rooted Evil) ). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon and most other major digital music services. Also listen to the composer’s title “sequence” track after the jump. Jump or Die is directed by Pete Davis & Rebecca Davis and follows the half-century story of America’s civic unraveling through the journey of social scientist Robert Putnam, whose groundbreaking “Bowling Alone” research into America’s decades-long decline in community connections could hold the answers to our democracy’s present crisis. Read the rest of this entry »
Nathan Halpern Scoring Netflix’s ‘Bad Influence: The Dark Side of Kidfluencing’
Posted: April 9, 2025 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Bad Influence: The Dark Side of Kidfluencing, Chris Ruggiero, H. Scott Salinas, Jenna Rosher, Kief Davidson, Nathan Halpern, Netflix
Nathan Halpern (The Rider, Emily the Criminal, Watcher, Swallow, In the Same Breath, Coup!) has provided the original score for the new Netflix original documentary series Bad Influence: The Dark Side of Kidfluencing. H. Scott Salinas (Warrior, A Private War, The Banker, Cartel Land, Elevation) and Chris Ruggiero (Minding the Gap, One Child Nation, Camp Courage) contributed additional music to the show directed by Jenna Rosher (Keep This Between Us) & Kief Davidson (The Ivory Game, A Lego Mockumentary) about the dark realities of social media fame. The 3-parter explores the shadowy world of child influencers, honing in on the disturbing allegations of abuse surrounding popular internet celebrity Piper Rockelle and her momager Tiffany Smith. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Moon the Panda’ Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: April 9, 2025 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Armand Amar, Gilles De Maistre, Moon le panda, Moon the Panda, score, Soundtrack
Gaumont has released a soundtrack album for the French family adventure Moon the Panda (Moon le panda). The album features the film’s original music composed by Armand Amar (The Concert, Mia and the White Lion, Autumn and the Black Jaguar, The Wolf and the Lion, The Source, A Bag of Marbles, The History of Love, Belle & Sebastian), as well as additional music by Anne-Sophie Versnaeyen, Mathieu Coupat & Camille Després. The soundtrack is now available to stream/download here, where you can also check out the track list. Also listen to the first two tracks below. Moon the Panda is directed by Gilles De Maistre and stars Noé Liu Martane, Alexandra Lamy, Yé Liu, Sylvia Chang and Nina Liu Martane. The movie is set in China and tells the story of 12-year-old boy who is sent with his sister to stay with their grandmother in the Sichuan mountains, where he makes an astonishing encounter and forms a secret bond with the titular panda cub. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Hyper Knife’ Soundtrack Album Details
Posted: April 8, 2025 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Baek Eun Woo, Disney Plus, Hulu, Hyper Knife, score, Soundtrack
Hollywood Records will release a soundtrack album for the South Korean Disney+/Hulu original series Hyper Knife. The album features selections of the show’s original score composed by the project’s music director Baek Eun-woo , as well as Yang Seongho, Kim TaeJoon & Jung Youri. Also included is the song Dis-Moi, Je T’Aime by U.BAR.E. The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, April 9 and will be available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Hyper Knife is written by Kim Sun-hee, directed by Kim Jung-hyun and stars Park Eun-bin, Sul Kyung-gu, Park Byung-eun and Yoon Chan-young. The medical thriller follows a genius neurosurgeon who is reunited with the professor who ruined her life years ago and and vows to take revenge. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Some Other Woman’ Score Album Released
Posted: April 8, 2025 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Aaron Drake, Joel David Moore, score, Some Other Woman, Soundtrack
Sound In Space Records has released a new soundtrack album for the psychological thriller Some Other Woman. The album features the film’s original score composed by Aaron Drake (Robin’s Wish, The Godfathers of Hardcore, XOXO). Visit Amazon or any other major digital music services to stream/download the soundtrack. Also listen to the composer’s first two track below. The label has previously released a soundtrack EP featuring the original song Fire Down Below and two score tracks last year. Some Other Woman is directed by Joel David Moore and stars Tom Felton, Amanda Crew, Ashley Greene, Brooke Lyons and Rick Fox. The movie follows a housewife who has given up her dreams as she encounters a strange, wild woman in her yard and home, but she is the only one that can see her. Read the rest of this entry »
