La La Land Records has announced a new soundtrack album for the 1969 period drama The Reivers directed by Mark Rydell and starring Steve McQueen, Sharon Farrell, Will Geer, Michael Constantine, Mitch Vogel and Rupert Crosse. The 2-CD set features the remastered and expanded original score from the film composed and conducted by Academy Award winner John Williams (Star Wars, E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial, Jaws, Jurassic Park, Schindler’s List, Raiders of the Lost Ark, Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone), including previously unreleased music. Also included are several alternate cues, as well Williams’ concert suite for the movie as recorded for the 1994 Boston Pops album Music for Stage and Screen. The soundtrack, which is limited to 2,000 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 »
Expanded ‘The Reivers’ Soundtrack Album Announced
Posted: March 1, 2025 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: John Williams, Mark Rydell, score, Soundtrack, The Reivers
Weekly Film Music Roundup (February 28, 2025)
Posted: February 28, 2025 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Adam Taylor, Dan Romer, Ex-Husbands, Jon Ong, Last Breath, My Dead Friend Zoe, No Address, Paul Leonard Morgan, Phil Mossman, Riff Raff, Rob, Steve Wingfield, The Accidental Getaway Driver, The Golden Voice
Opening in theaters nationwide this weekend is the survival thriller Last Breath co-written and directed by Alex Parkinson and starring Woody Harrelson, Simu Liu, Cliff Curtis and Finn Cole. The film’s original music is composed by Paul Leonard-Morgan (Limitless, Boston Strangler, Fellow Travelers, Dredd, Bodkin, Dynasty, Tales from the Loop, Wormwood). Filmtrax/Atlantic Screen Music has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score today. Check out our previous news article for the full album details and to learn more about the movie, which is being released by Focus Features.
Also opening wide is the drama My Dead Friend Zoe directed by Kyle Hausmann-Stokes and starring Sonequa Martin-Green, Natalie Morales, Ed Harris, Utkarsh Ambudkar, Morgan Freeman and Gloria Reuben. Dan Romer (Luca, Station Eleven, Maniac, Superman & Lois, Beasts of the Southern Wild, Beasts of No Nation) has composed the film’s original score and also co-wrote the original song Beautiful Ruin (with Kaia Kater) for the project. No word yet on a soundtrack release. Check out our scoring assignment announcement for more information about the movie, which premiered at last year’s SXSW Film Festival and is being distributed by Briarcliff Entertainment. Read the rest of this entry »
‘No Address’ Soundtrack Albums Released
Posted: February 28, 2025 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Julia Verdin, No Address, score, Soundtrack, Steve Wingfield
Red Street Records has released two soundtrack albums for the drama No Address. Available to stream/download now on all major digital music services is a score album featuring the film’s original score composed by Steve Wingfield, as well as a song album featuring songs by artists such as Merripennie, Montell Jordan, Fred Hammond, Ashanti, Ryan Griffin & others. Listen to Wingfield’s first track after the jump. No Address is co-written and directed by Julia Verdin and stars Lucas Jade Zumann, Beverly D’Angelo, Isabella Ferreira, Xander Berkeley, William Baldwin, Ashanti, Kristanna Loken and Ty Pennington. The movie follows a group of individuals who unexpectedly fall into homelessness and bond together as an unconventional family, struggling to survive on the streets while warding off a harassing gang. Read the rest of this entry »
Mychael Danna’s & Nicholas Skalba’s ‘The Red Sea Diving Resort’ Score Released
Posted: February 28, 2025 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Gideon Raff, Mychael Danna, Netflix, Nicholas Skalba, The Red Sea Diving Resort
Mychael Danna (Life of Pi, Moneyball, Little Miss Sunshine, Capote,The Good Dinosaur, Girl, Interrupted, Onward) has released the first-ever soundtrack album for the 2019 spy thriller The Red Sea Diving Resort written and directed by Gideon Raff and starring Chris Evans, Michael Kenneth Williams, Haley Bennett, Michiel Huisman, Alessandro Nivola, Alex Hassell, Chris Chalk, Mark Ivanir, Greg Kinnear and Ben Kingsley. The album features the film’s original score composed by Danna and Nicholas Skalba. The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on all major digital music services, including Amazon. Also listen to the composers’ first track (My Country Is Broken) below. Read the rest of this entry »
‘The Accidental Getaway Driver’ Soundtrack Album Announced
Posted: February 28, 2025 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Jon Ong, score, Sing J. Lee, Soundtrack, The Accidental Getaway Driver
Madison Gate Records has announced a soundtrack album for the crime drama The Accidental Getaway Driver. The album features the film’s original music composed by Jon Ong (Border Hopper, Sudsy Slim Rides Again). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon and most other major digital music services. Also listen to the composer’s final track after the jump. The Accidental Getaway Driver is co-written and directed by Sing J. Lee and stars Hiệp Trần Nghĩa, Dustin Nguyen, Dali Benssalah, Gabrielle Chan and Phi Vũ. The movie executive produced by Michael G. Wilson & Barbara Broccoli follows an elderly Vietnamese cab driver who gets taken hostage at gunpoint by three recently escaped Orange County convicts during a routine pickup. Read the rest of this entry »
‘No Other Land’ Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: February 28, 2025 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Basel Adra, Hamdan Ballal, Julius Pollux, No Other Land, Rachel Szor, score, Soundtrack, Yuval Abraham
Listenrecords has released a soundtrack album for the documentary No Other Land. The album features the film’s original music composed by Julius Pollux. The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon (and most other major digital music services), where you can also check out the track list (in Arabic). Also listen to the composer’s first track below. No Other Land is directed by a Palestinian-Israeli collective of four young activists, Basel Adra, Hamdan Ballal, Yuval Abraham & Rachel Szor, and follows Adra as he films his community of Masafer Yatta being destroyed by Israel‘s occupation and builds an unlikely alliance with an Israeli journalist who wants to join his fight. Read the rest of this entry »
Soundtrack Album for HBO’s ‘Fantasmas’ Released
Posted: February 28, 2025 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Fantasmas, HBO, Julio Torres, Lia Ouyang Rusli, score, Soundtrack
Milan Records has released a soundtrack album for the HBO original series Fantasmas. The album features the original music from the show’s first season composed by Lia Ouyang Rusli (aka OHYUNG) (Problemista, Sorry, Baby, Test Pattern, Happyend, Bruiser). Visit Amazon or any other major digital music services to stream/download the soundtrack. Also listen to the composer’s main theme after the jump. Fantasmas is created, directed, written by Julio Torres and stars Torres himself, Martine Gutierrez, Tomas Matos and Joe Rumrill. The comedy follows Torres as he navigates a dreamlike New York and encounters a group of strange characters while searching for a golden oyster earring. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Rule Breakers’ Soundtrack Album Details
Posted: February 28, 2025 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Bill Guttentag, Jeff Beal, Rule Breakers, score, Soundtrack
Categorical Records will release a soundtrack album for the drama Rule Breakers. The album features the film’s original score composed by Emmy Award winner Jeff Beal (House of Cards, Pollock, Monk, Carnivale, The Biggest Little Farm, Appaloosa, Rome, An Inconvenient Sequel: Truth to Power, Blackfish). Also included is the original song We Believe in Hope co-written by Beal and performed by Aryana Sayeed and the Brooklyn Youth Chorus. The soundtrack will be released digitally next Friday, March 7 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. We Believe in Hope is already out now as a digital single and can be checked out after the jump. Rule Breakers is co-written and directed by Bill Guttentag and stars Ali Fazal, Nikohl Boosheri, Amber Afzali, Nada El Belkasmi, Nina Hosseinzadeh, Sara Malal Rowe and Noorin Gulamgaus. The movie is based on the true story of the first all-female robotics team from Afghanistan who earnss worldwide recognition, inspiring hope even as danger rises. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Squad 36’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: February 28, 2025 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Bastion 36, Erwann Kermorvant, Netflix, Olivier Marchal, score, Soundtrack, Squad 36
Netflix Music has released a soundtrack album for the French Netflix original film Squad 36 (Bastion 36). The album features the movie’s original music composed by Erwann Kermorvant (36th Precint, A Gang Story, Overdose, A Ticket to Space, Rogue City, Carbon, The Clearstream Affair). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon and most other major digital music services. Also listen to the composer’s title track after the jump. Squad 36 is written and directed by Olivier Marchal and stars Victor Belmondo, Tewfik Jallab, Yvan Attal, Soufiane Guerrab, Juliette Dol, Jean-Michel Correia, Moussa Mansaly, Lydia Andrei, Erika Sainte and Lise Lomi. The thriller follows a troubled cop who gets forced out of his elite unit and launches his own rogue investigation when mysterious killings claim the lives of his former colleagues. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Castlevania: Nocturne’ Season 2 Soundtrack Album to Be Released
Posted: February 27, 2025 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Castlevania: Nocturne, Netflix, score, Soundtrack, Trevor Morris, Trey Toy
Belmont Family Productions will release a new soundtrack album for the Netflix original animated series Castlevania: Nocturne. The album features selections of the original music from the show’s second season composed by Trevor Morris (Vikings, Immortals, The Tudors, Olympus/London Has Fallen, The Borgias) & Trey Toy (Centigrade, Another Life). Also included are three opera pieces performed by Sydney James Harcourt (who stars as Edouard). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, February 28 and will be available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Also listen to the composers’ first track (Your Choice) below. Lakeshore Records has previously released an album featuring music from Season 1 back in 2023. Castlevania: Nocturne is created by Clive Bradley and also features the voices of Edward Bluemel, Pixie Davies, Thuso Mbedu, Richard Dormer, Nastassja Kinski, Zahn McClarnon, Aaron Neil and Franka Potente. Read the rest of this entry »
