Nathan Larson (Dirty Pretty Things, Boys Don’t CryMargin Call, Tigerland, Vinyl, Juliet, Naked) is the composer of the upcoming HBO original documentary series The Synanon Fix. The show is directed by Rory Kennedy (Last Days in Vietnam, Downfall: The Case Against Boeing, Ghosts of Abu Ghraib) and explores the rise and fall of the Synanon organization through the eyes of the members who lived it, from its origin as a groundbreaking drug rehabilitation program to its later descent into what many consider a cult. Read the rest of this entry »

Lakeshore Records will release a new soundtrack album for the Peacock original anthology series Dr. Death. The album features selections of the original music from the show’s second season composed by Leopold Ross (Monarch: Legacy of Monsters, Death Note, The Book of Eli, Triple 9) & Nick Chuba (The Girl from PlainvilleOperation Varsity Blues). The soundtrack will be released digitally this Friday, January 5 and will be available to stream/download here. The label has previously released a soundtrack album featuring Atticus & Leopold Ross’ & Chuba’s score from the first season back in 2021. Season 2 of Dr. Death is written by Ashley Michel Hoban based on the Wondery podcast and stars Edgar Ramírez, Mandy Moore, Luke Kirby, Ashley Madekwe and Gustaf Hammarsten. Read the rest of this entry »

Ramin Djawadi (Game of Thrones, Iron Man, Pacific Rim, Uncharted, Eternals, Clash of the Titans, A Wrinkle in Time) has recently been scoring the upcoming Prime Video original series Fallout. The show is based on the video game series of the same title and and stars Ella Purnell, Aaron Moten, Walton Goggins, Kyle MacLachlan, Moisés Arias, Michael Emerson, Sarita Choudhury, Frances Turner, Leslie Uggams, Dave Register, Johnny Pemberton, Zach Cherry, Rodrigo Luzzi, Xelia Mendes-Jones and Annabel O’Hagan. The drama is set a hundred years after the apocalypse and follows the gentle denizens of luxury fallout shelters as they are forced to return to the hellscape their ancestors left behind – and are shocked to discover a complex and highly violent universe waiting for them. Read the rest of this entry »

Dubois Records will release a soundtrack album for the BBC drama Boat Story. The album features selections of the show’s original music composed by Emmy Award nominee Dominik Scherrer (The Missing, The Tourist, The Widow, Primeval, Ripper Street, BaptisteRequiem, No Escape, The SerpentThe Confessions of Frannie Langton). The soundtrack will be released digitally this Friday, January 5 and will be available to stream/download on all major digital music services, including Amazon. Boat Story is created by Harry & Jack Williams and stars Daisy Haggard, Paterson Joseph, Craig Fairbrass, Jonas Armstrong, Ethan Lawrence, Michele Austin, Tcheky Karyo and Joanna Scanlan. The 6-part series revolves around two strangers who discover a huge amount of cocaine on a shipwrecked boat and become the targets of a vengeful mob boss, his hit man and the police. Read the rest of this entry »

Italian songwriter/music producer Andrea Venerus has made his feature scoring debut on the new sports drama Race for Glory: Audi vs. Lancia. The film is directed by Stefano Mordini (The Invisible Witness, Steel) and stars Riccardo Scamarcio, Daniel Brühl. Volker Bruch, Esther Garrel, Katie Clarkson-Hill, Giorgio Montanini, Gianmaria Martini and Haley Bennett. The movie is inspired by true events and explores the intense rivalry between Germany (Audi) and Italy (Lancia) at the 1983 Rally World Championships, where Lancia fought to regain its former glory. Read the rest of this entry »

Joey Newman (The MiddleThe Mysteries of Laura, Diary of a Future President, All Rise) has released a soundtrack album for the indie drama The Samuel Project. The album features the composer’s original score from the film and is now available to stream/download on Amazon and most other major digital music services. Also listen to the composer’s end credits track below. The Samuel Project is co-written and directed by Marc Fusco and stars Hal Linden, Ryan Ochoa, Ken Davitian, Michael B. Silver, Mateo Arias, Catherine Siggins, Liza Lapira and Malina Moye. The movie tells the story of a teen illustrator in search of a unique and engaging idea for his high school animation contest as he unravels a hidden story of perseverance and survival from his aging grandfather Samuel. Read the rest of this entry »

Jesse Novak Scoring Fox’s ‘Grimsburg’

Posted: January 2, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring Assignments
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Jesse Novak (BoJack HorsemanThe Mindy Project, Tuca & Bertie, The Baby-Sitters Club, Blockbuster) is scoring the new FOX animated comedy Grimsburg. The show is created by Catlan McClelland & Matthew Schlissel and features the voice talent of Jon Hamm, Erinn Hayes, Rachel Dratch, Alan Tudyk, Greg Chun and Kevin Michael Richardson. The series follows a brilliant and eccentric detective who returns to his hometown to solve a crime and to redeem himself in the eyes of his fellow detectives, his ferocious ex-wife and his lovably unstable son. Read the rest of this entry »

Lakeshore Records will release a soundtrack album for the biographical drama One Life. The album features the film’s original music composed by Academy Award winner Volker Bertelmann (All Quiet on the Western FrontLion, Adrift, Hotel Mumbai, The Old Guard, Ammonite, Patrick Melrose). The soundtrack will be released digitally this Friday, January 5 and will be available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Also listen to the composer’s end credits track below. One Life is directed by James Hawes and stars Anthony Hopkins, Helena Bonham Carter, Johnny Flynn, Lena Olin, Romola Garai, Alex Sharp and Jonathan Pryce. The movie tells the true story of Nicholas “Nicky” Winton, a young broker from London who helped rescue hundreds of children from Czechoslovakia in a race against time before Nazi occupation closes the borders on the verge of World War II. Read the rest of this entry »

Neil Davidge (Halo 4, Unleashed, Push, Britannia, Earth MoodsMonsters: Dark ContinentGood People) and Mikey J Asante (Queen Cleopatra) have composed the original music for the new British Apple TV+ original series Criminal Record. The show is created by Paul Rutman (Next of Kin, Indian Summers) and stars Peter Capaldi, Cush Jumbo, Charlie Creed-Miles, Shaun Dooley, Dionne Brown, Stephen Campbell Moore, Zoë Wanamaker, Maisie Ayres, Rasaq Kukoyi, Aysha Kala, Cathy Tyson and Tom Moutchi. The 8-part crime thriller follows two detectives, one a well-connected man determined to protect his legacy and the other a young woman in the early stages of her career, as they are drawn into a confrontation over an old murder case. Read the rest of this entry »

Steve Lynch (Wreck, Let Us Prey, Obituary, Boys from Hell) will release a soundtrack album for the AMC+ original series Sanctuary: A Witch’s Tale. The album features selections of the composer’s original music from the show and will be released digitally tomorrow, January 3. Visit Amazon or any other major digital music services to stream/download the soundtrack and also listen to Lynch’s Sanctuary Theme below. Sanctuary: A Witch’s Tale is created by Debbie Horsfield based on V.V. James’ novel Sanctuary: A Novel of Suspense, Witchcraft, and Small Town Secret and stars Elaine Cassidy, Hazel Doupe, Amy de Bhrun, Elish Liburd, Stephanie Levi-John, Valerie O’Connor, Kelly Campbell and Stephen Lord. The supernatural drama is set in a contemporary world where witchcraft is real and takes place in the idyllic English town of Sanctuary, where for centuries witches have lived peacefully as valued members of society. Read the rest of this entry »