Netflix Music has released a soundtrack album for the Saudi Netflix original series Crashing Eid. The album features selections of the show’s original music composed by Suad Bushnaq (Montréal Girls, Hanging Gardens). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Listen to the composer’s main theme after the jump. Crashing Eid is created by Nora Aboushousha & Ali Alattas and stars Summer Shesha, Hamza Haq, Bateel Qamlo, Khalid Alharbi, Yasir Alsaggaf and Amani Aljameel. The comedy follows a woman who attempts to convince her Saudi family that her British Pakistani fiance who crashes their Eid celebrations is a suitable match. Read the rest of this entry »
Soundtrack Album for Netflix’s ‘Crashing Eid’ Released
Posted: December 26, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Crashing Eid, Netflix, score, Soundtrack, Suad Bushnaq
‘Gyeongseong Creature’ Soundtrack EP Released
Posted: December 26, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Gyeongseong Creature, Netflix, Soundtrack
Kakao Entertainment has released a soundtrack EP for the South Korean Netflix original series Gyeongseong Creature. The 6-track EP features the songs FOREVER performed by Suho, as well as Time by Baek A in several versions. Visit Amazon or any other major digital music services to stream/download the soundtrack and also listen to the original version of both songs below. Gyeongseong Creature is created by Kang Eun-kyung & Chung Dong-yoon and stars Park Seo-jun, Han So-hee, Claudia Kim, Cho Han-cheul, Kim Hae-sook and Wi Ha-jun. The supernatural horror drama is set in 1945 and follows an entrepreneur and a sleuth as they fight for survival and face a monster born out of human greed. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Girl You Know It’s True’ Score Album Released
Posted: December 26, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Girl You Know It's True, score, Segun Akinola, Simon Verhoeven, Soundtrack
Sony Music Germany has released a score album for the German biographical drama Girl You Know It’s True. The album features the film’s original score composed by Segun Akinola (Doctor Who, Stephen, Murder Is Easy, The Last Tree, 9/11: Inside the President’s War Room). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on all major digital music services, including Amazon. The label has previously released a separate album featuring the Milli Vanilli songs from the movie last month. Girl You Know It’s True is written and directed by Simon Verhoeven and stars Tijan Njie, Elan Ben Ali, Bella Dayne, Matthias Schweighöfer, Graham Rogers, Tijan Marei and Ashley Dowds. The movie chronicles the meteoric rise of the Grammy-winning German/French R&B duo who took the world by storm in the late 1980s before it all came crashing down when it was exposed that they lip-synched their songs. Read the rest of this entry »
John Gürtler & Jan Miserre Scoring Nora Fingscheidt’s ‘The Outrun’
Posted: December 26, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Jan Miserre, John Gürtler, Nora Fingscheidt, The Outrun
John Gürtler & Jan Miserre (A Mouthful of Air, For Jojo, Space Dogs, Kids Run, Fig Tree) have teamed up to score the upcoming drama The Outrun. The film is directed by Nora Fingscheidt (The Unforgivable) and stars Saoirse Ronan, Paapa Essiedu, Stephen Dillane and Saskia Reeve. The movie is based on Amy Liptrot’s bestselling memoir and follows a woman who returns to Scotland’s wild Orkney Islands after coming out of rehab and reconnects with the dramatic landscape where she grew up. Fingscheidt & Liptrot co-wrote the screenplay. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Tabby McTat’ Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: December 25, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: BBC, Jac Hamman, René Aubry, Sarah Scrimgeour, score, Soundtrack, Tabby McTat
Magic Light Pictures has released a soundtrack album for the animated special Tabby McTat. The album features the film’s original score composed by René Aubry (The Gruffalo, The Bears’ Famous Invasion of Sicily, The Smeds and the Smoos, Zog, Superworm, Under the Bombs, Room on the Broom). Also included is the Tabby McTat Song written by Julia Donaldson and performed by Rob Brydon & Ṣọpẹ́ Dìrísú (check out the official music video after the jump). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Tabby McTat is directed by Sarah Scrimgeour & Jac Hamman and features the voices of Brydon, Dìrísú, Cariad Lloyd, Joanna Scanlan, Susan Wokoma, as well as Jodie Whittaker as the narrator. Read the rest of this entry »
Blair Mowat Scoring ITV’s ‘After the Flood’
Posted: December 25, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: After the Flood, Blair Mowat, BritBox, ITV
Blair Mowat (Class, Nolly, Doctor Jekyll, The Amazing Mr. Blunden, McDonald & Dodds, Electric Man) is the composer of the new ITV mystery drama After the Flood. The show is created by Mick Ford and stars Sophie Rundle, Philip Glenister, Lorraine Ashbourne, Nicholas Gleaves, Jonas Armstrong, Matt Stokoe, Jacqueline Boatswain and Anita Adam Gabay. The 6-part series is set in a town hit by a devastating flood and follows a police offer who becomes obsessed with discovering what happened to an unidentified man whois found dead in a lift in an underground car park. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Hammarskjöld’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: December 25, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Hammarskjöld, Per Fly, Raymond Enoksen, score, Soundtrack
Music Super Circus has released a soundtrack album for the Swedish political thriller Hammarskjöld. The album features the film’s original music composed by Raymond Enoksen (Atlantic Crossing, Ice Road Rescue, Outlier, Haunted). Visit Amazon or any other major digital music services to stream/download the soundtrack. Listen to the composer’s first track (Leave It to Dag) below. Hammarskjöld is co-written and directed by Per Fly and stars Mikael Persbrandt, Sara Soulié, Francis Chouler, Thure Lindhardt, Hakeem Kae-Kazim, Cian Barry, Colin Salmon and Richard Brake. The Cold War-set movie centers on legendary Swedish UN General Secretary and Nobel Peace Prize winner Dag Hammarskjöld, who perished in a mysterious plane crash in Northern Rhodesia in 1961. Read the rest of this entry »
Weekly TV Music Roundup (December 24, 2023)
Posted: December 24, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Berlin, Frank Montasell, HBO, Lucas Peire, Nathan Micay, Netflix, Time Bomb Y2K
Premiering on Friday, December 29, is the Spanish Netflix original series Berlin created by Álex Pina & Esther Martínez Lobato and starringPedro Alonso, Tristan Ulloa, Michelle Jenner, Begoña Vargas, Julio Peña Fernández, and Joel Sánchez. The show’s original music is composed by Lucas Peire & Frank Montasell (Nowhere, Malasaña 32). Netflix Music has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score, as well as several songs from the Money Heist spin-off earlier this month. Check out our soundtrack announcement for the full album details and to learn more about the, which will be available to stream exclusively on Netflix. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Live and Let Die’ 50th Anniversary Expanded and Remastered Soundtrack Album Announced
Posted: December 24, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: George Martin, Guy Hamilton, James Bond, Live and Let Die, score, Soundtrack
La-La Land Records has announced a new soundtrack album for the 1973 James Bond movie Live and Let Die directed by Guy Hamilton and starring Roger Moore, Yaphet Kotto and Jane Seymour. The 50th Anniversary Edition album features the expanded and remastered original score from the MGM and EON production composed by George Martin, including previously unreleased music. Also included is the film’s title song written by Paul & Linda McCartney and performed by Paul McCartney and Wings. The 2-CD set, which is limited to 5,000 copies, 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. Read the rest of this entry »