Sacred Bones Records has released a soundtrack EP for the documentary Almost Holy. The EP features three tracks from the film’s original music composed by Academy Award winner Atticus Ross (Gone Girl, The Social Network, The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo), Leopold Ross (The Book of Eli) & Bobby Krlic (Triple 9). The soundtrack is now available to download on iTunes, where you can also check out audio clips. Almost Holy centers on Gennadiy Mokhnenko, a controversial pastor who made a name for himself by forcibly removing homeless drug-addicted kids from the streets of Mariupol, Ukraine and housing them in his own self-styled rehab facility. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Almost Holy’ Soundtrack EP Released
Posted: May 20, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Almost Holy, Atticus Ross, Bobby Krlic, Leopold Ross, score, Soundtrack, Steve Hoover
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‘Crazy Ex-Girlfriend’ Season 1 – Vol. 2 Soundtrack Released
Posted: May 20, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Adam Schlesinger, Crazy Ex-Girlfriend, Jack Dolgen, Rachel Bloom, Soundtrack, The CW
WaterTower Music has released a new soundtrack album for the CW musical comedy drama Crazy Ex-Girlfriend. The album features the songs from the second half of the show’s first season written by Rachel Bloom, Adam Schlesinger and Jack Dolgen and performed by the series’ cast members. The soundtrack is now available to download on Amazon, where you can also listen to audio samples. The label has previously released a soundtrack album featuring the songs from the first eight episodes of the show. Crazy Ex-Girlfriend is created by Rachel Bloom & Aline Brosh McKenna and stars Bloom, alongside Santino Fontana, Donna Lynne Champlin, Vincent Rodriguez III, Pete Gardner, Vella Lovell and Gabrielle Ruiz. Read the rest of this entry »
Soundtrack Album for TBS’ ‘The Detour’ to Be Released
Posted: May 20, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Jason Jones, Rob Kolar, score, Soundtrack, TBS, The Detour
KOLARecords will release a soundtrack album for the TBS original series The Detour. The album features the music from the first season of the show composed by Rob Kolar, including both score and original songs written for the comedy. The soundtrack will be released digitally on May 30, 2016 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon, where you can also listen to audio samples. The Detour is created by Jason Jones & Samantha Bee and stars Jones himself, alongside Natalie Zea, Ashley Gerasimovich, Liam Carroll, Daniella Pineda and Mary Grill. The show centers on a husband and father who takes his family on a road trip. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Finding Dory’ to Feature Song by Sia
Posted: May 20, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Andrew Stanton, Finding Dory, Pixar, Sia
Singer/songwriter Sia has recorded an end titles song for Pixar’s upcoming animated feature Finding Dory. The track, entitled Unforgettable, is a cover of the song written in 1951 by Irving Gordon and most famously performed by Nat King Cole. The track will be featured on the soundtrack album, which also includes Thomas Newman’s original score for the film, which will be released on June 17 and is available for pre-order here. Check out a video of Sia performing the song on today’s Ellen Show after the jump. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Genius’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: May 20, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Adam Cork, Genius, Michael Grandage, score, Soundtrack
Milan Records will release the official soundtrack album for the drama Genius. The album features the film’s original music composed by Adam Cork (London Road). The soundtrack will be released digitally on June 10, 2016 and physically on June 24. Visit Amazon to pre-order the CD. Genius is directed by Michael Grandage and stars Colin Firth, Jude Law, Nicole Kidman, Laura Linney, Guy Pearce and Dominic West. The movie written by John Logan (Gladiator, The Aviator) based on the biography Max Perkins: Editor of Genius by A. Scott Berg centers on the complex friendship and transformative professional relationship between the world-renowned book editor Maxwell Perkins (who discovered F. Scott Fitzgerald and Ernest Hemingway) and the larger-than-life literary giant Thomas Wolfe. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Mr. Robot’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: May 19, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Mac Quayle, Mr. Robot, Sam Esmail, score, Soundtrack, USA
The details of the first soundtrack albums for the USA hit series Mr. Robot have been revealed. The albums feature the original music from the show’s first season composed by Mac Quayle (American Crime Story, American Horror Story, Scream Queens). The Season 1 Vol. 1 & Vol. 2 soundtracks will be released digitally on June 3, 2016 and physically a few weeks later. Visit Amazon to pre-order the Vol. 1 album and click here to pre-order the Vol. 2 soundtrack. Mr. Robot is created by Sam Esmail and stars Rami Malek, Christian Slate, Portia Doubleday, Martin Wallstrom and Carly Chaikin. The drama follows a young programmer who finds himself at a crossroads when the mysterious leader of an underground hacker group recruits him to destroy the firm he is paid to protect. Read the rest of this entry »
Rachel Portman Scoring Lone Scherfig’s ‘Their Finest Hour and a Half’
Posted: May 19, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Lone Scherfig, Rachel Portman, Their Finest Hour and a Half
Rachel Portman has recently recorded her score for the upcoming screwball comedy Their Finest Hour and a Half. The film is directed by Lone Scherfig (An Education, Italian for Beginners) and stars Gemma Arterton, Bill Nighy, Sam Claflin, Jack Huston and Claudia Jessie. The movie is based on the novel by Lissa Evans and follows a British movie crew trying to make a patriotic film to boost morale after the Blitz during World War II, only for a battle of the sexes to ensue. Gaby Chiappe has written the screenplay. Amanda Posey (Brooklyn, Fever Pitch) & Stephen Woolley (Interview with the Vampire, Carol, The Crying Game) are producing the BBC Films and HanWay production. Read the rest of this entry »
The Smashing Pumpkins’ James Iha to Score Lifetime’s ‘Mother, May I Sleep with Danger?’
Posted: May 19, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: James Iha, Lifetime, Mother May I Sleep with Danger?
Original Smashing Pumpkins member James Iha has signed on to score the upcoming Lifetime original movie Mother, May I Sleep with Danger?. The film is a remake of the 1996 cult TV movie of the same title starring Tori Spelling & Ivan Sergei who also star in the new version alongside James Franco, Leila George, Emily Meade and Nick Eversman. The movie is said to focus on a vampire-infused, same-sex love story. Amber Coney has written the screenplay based on a story by Franco who is executive producing the Sony Pictures Television and Rabbit Bandini production with Vince Jolivette (Palo Alto, Spring Breakers, The Adderall Diaries), Diane Sokolow and Rachel Verno. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Team Spirit’ Soundtrack Announced
Posted: May 19, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Christophe Barratier, L'Outsider, Philippe Rombi, score, Soundtrack, Team Spirit
Music Box Records has announced a soundtrack album for the French drama Team Spirit (L’Outsider). The album features the film’s original music composed, orchestrated and conducted by Philippe Rombi (Swimming Pool, Joyeux Noel, In the House, War of the Buttons). The soundtrack will be released on June 17, 2016. Visit Amazon to pre-order the album and to check out audio samples. Team Spirit is directed by Christophe Barratier (The Chorus) and stars Arthur Dupont, François-Xavier Demaison and Sabrina Ouazani. The movie tells the story of French trader Jérôme Kerviel who was convicted in the 2008 Société Générale trading loss for breach of trust, forgery and unauthorized use of the bank’s computers. Read the rest of this entry »
Soundtrack for Syfy’s ‘The Expanse’ Announced
Posted: May 18, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Clinton Shorter, score, Soundtrack, Syfy, The Expanse
Lakeshore Records will release a soundtrack album for the Syfy original series The Expanse. The album features the show’s original music composed by Clinton Shorter (District 9, Contraband, Pompeii, Code Black, 2 Guns). The soundtrack will be released digitally this Friday, May 20 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon, where you can also check out audio samples. The Expanse is created by Mark Fergus & Hawk Ostby based on the New York Times-bestselling series of novels of the same title and stars Thomas Jane, Steven Strait, Shohreh Aghdashlo, Florence Faivre, Jay Hernandez, Cas Anvar, Dominique Tipper, Wes Chatham and Paulo Costanzo. The series is set 200 years in the future, after mankind has colonized the solar system and follows a detective and a rogue ship’s captain who come together for what starts as the case of a missing woman and evolves into a race across the solar system to expose the greatest conspiracy in human history. Read the rest of this entry »
