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 »
‘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
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 »
‘The White Lotus’ Season 3 Soundtrack Release Plans Canceled
Posted: April 8, 2025 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Cristobal Tapia de Veer, HBO, The White Lotus
Cristobal Tapia de Veer (Smile, Utopia, Babygirl, The Girl with All the Gifts, National Treasure, The Third Day) has confirmed that there will be no soundtrack release for third season of the HBO original series The White Lotus following his departure from the show due to creative differences with creator Mike White. WaterTower Music has released the composer’s main title theme from Season 3 this past February and two full soundtrack albums for his Emmy Award-winning scores from Season 1 and Season 2. Instead of a new soundtrack release, the label has published two four-hour soundscapes (Ocean Ambience – 4 Hours of Gentle Waves for Deep Relaxation & Evening Ambience – 4 Hours by the Fire Pit for Calm and Contemplation) following the debut on the season finale this past Sunday. Read the rest of this entry »
‘October 8’ Soundtrack to Be Released
Posted: April 8, 2025 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: October 8, score, Sharon Farber, Soundtrack, Wendy Sachs
Notefornote Entertainment will release a soundtrack album for the documentary October 8. The album features the film’s original score composed by Sharon Farber (When Nietzsche Wept, Brainwashed: Sex-Camera-Power, Don’t Sweat the Small Stuff: The Kristine Carlson Story, They Call Me Sirr). Also included is the song Have You Seen My Light by Autumn Rowe & Kizzo. The soundtrack will be released digitally this Friday, April 11 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. October 8 is directed by Wendy Sachs and looks at the eruption of antisemitism on college campuses, social media and the streets of America after Hamas’ attack on Israel on Oct 7th. Read the rest of this entry »
Heitor Pereira to Score John Rice’s ‘The Angry Birds Movie 3’
Posted: April 8, 2025 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Heitor Pereira, John Rice, The Angry Birds Movie, The Angry Birds Movie 3
Heitor Pereira (Despicable Me, Minions, Puss in Boots: The Last Wish, The Smurfs, Smallfoot, Paw Patrol: The Movie) is set to return to score the upcoming animated sequel The Angry Birds Movie 3. The film is directed by John Rice (who previously helmed the first installment) and features the voices of Jason Sudeikis, Josh Gad, Rachel Bloom & Danny McBride who are all reprising their roles from the first two movies. They are joined by new voice cast members Emma Myers, Keke Palmer, Tim Robinson, Marcello Hernandez, Sam Richardson, Walker Scobell, Anna Cathcart, Nikki Glaser, James Austin Johnson, Maitreyi Ramakrishnan and Psalm West. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Becoming Hitchcock – The Legacy of Blackmail’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: April 8, 2025 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Becoming Hitchcock - The Legacy of Blackmail, Blair Mowat, Laurent Bouzereau, score, Soundtrack, TCM
Blair Mowat (Nolly, Class, Doctor Jekyll, McDonald & Dodds, Black Dog, Electric Man, After the Flood) has released a soundtrack album for the documentary Becoming Hitchcock – The Legacy of Blackmail. The album features the composer’s original score from the film and is now available to stream/download on all major digital music services, including Amazon. Also listen to the composer’s first two tracks below. Becoming Hitchcock – The Legacy of Blackmail is directed by Laurent Bouzereau, narrated by Elvis Mitchell and reflects the development of Alfred Hitchcock’s signature style, through the making of one of his benchmark films, 1929’s Blackmail. The movie highlights the birth of the “Hitchcock Touch” at a period when talking pictures first emerged and reveals how this film also foreshadows the director’s later masterpieces. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Turning Tables’ (‘Klandestin’) Soundtrack Album Details
Posted: April 8, 2025 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Angelina Maccarone, Freya Arde, Klandestin, score, Soundtrack, Turning Tables
Recordjet will release a soundtrack album for the German thriller Turning Tables (Klandestin). The album features the film’s original music composed by Freya Arde (The Corridors of Power, The Hidden Life of Trees, Riefenstahl, My Extraordinary Summer with Tess, Ever After, Almost Fly). 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. Also listen to the composer’s title track below. Turning Tables is written and directed by Angelina Maccarone and stars Habib Adda, Barbara Sukowa, Banafshe Hourmazdi and Lambert Wilson. The movie follows a conservative politician whose ideological and private loyalties collide when she gets asked to hide a young Moroccan who has entered the EU illegally. Read the rest of this entry »