Prototype Recording will release a soundtrack album for the romantic drama The Summer of Sangaile. The album features the film’s original music composed by JB Dunckel. The soundtrack will be released digitally on July 24, 2015 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. Audio clips are embedded after the jump. The Summer of Sangaile is written and directed by Alanté Kavaïté and stars Julija Steponaitytė, Aistė Diržiūtė, Jūratė Sodytė, Martynas Budraitis, Laurynas Jurgelis, Nelė Savičenko and Inga Šalkauskaitė. The movie follows a 17-year-old fascinated by stunt planes who meets another girl while attending a summer aeronautical show near her parents’ lakeside villa. Read the rest of this entry »
‘The Summer of Sangaile’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: July 11, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: JB Dunckel, score, Soundtrack, Summer, The Summer of Sangaile
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‘Tangerine’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: July 11, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Soundtrack, Tangerine
Milan Records has released a soundtrack album for the indie comedy drama Tangerine. The album features the songs from the film by artists including DJ Lightup & DJ Heemie, Haterade & Skelism, White Night Ghosts, Duwell, OKKO, Nato Feelz, Britney Houston, Matthew Engst & Tobias Karlsson, Mr. Mermaid, Julian Wass & more. The soundtrack is now available to download on Amazon, where you can also listen to audio samples. Tangerine is directed by Sean S. Baker and stars Kitana Kiki Rodriguez, Mya Taylor, Karren Karagulian, Mickey O’Hagan, Alla Tumanian and James Ransone. The movie follows two prostitutes looking for a pimp on Christmas Eve in Hollywood. Read the rest of this entry »
Weekly Film Music Roundup (July 10, 2015)
Posted: July 10, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: 10K Islands, Alex Heffes, Antonio Pinto, Boulevard, David Wittman, Dudu Aram, Heitor Pereira, Keefus Ciancia, Minions, Selfless, Strangerland, What We Did on Our Holiday, Zach Lemmons
Expected to top the weekend box office is the animated feature Minions directed by Pierre Coffin & Kyle Balda and featuring the voices of Sandra Bullock, Jon Hamm, Michael Keaton, Allison Janney, Steve Coogan and Geoffrey Rush. The film’s original music is composed by Heitor Pereira (Despicable Me, The Smurfs, If I Stay, Beverly Hills Chihuahua). Back Lot Music has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score, as well as the songs from the movie by artists including including The Turtles, The Kinks, The Who, Donovan and The Spencer Davis Group. Check out our previous news article for the full album details and to listen to audio samples. Also visit Film Music Magazine and Trailer Addict for interviews with Pereira about his work on the project.
Also opening wide is the sci-fi thriller Self/less directed by Tarsem Singh and starring Ryan Reynolds, Natalie Martinez, Matthew Goode, Victor Garber, Derek Luke, Michelle Dockery and Ben Kingsley. Antonio Pinto (City of God, Lord of War, McFarland, USA, The Host, Snitch) and Dudu Aram have composed the film’s original music. Varese Sarabande will release a soundtrack album featuring the composers’ music on July 24. Check out our soundtrack announcement for the full album details and to learn more about the Focus Features release. Read the rest of this entry »
Michael Giacchino Elected to Academy Music Branch Board
Posted: July 10, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Academy Awards, Michael Giacchino
Michael Giacchino has been elected to the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences’ 2015–16 Board of Governors. He joins Charles Bernstein and Charles Fox who are the other two governors of the branch. It will mark Giacchino’s first term serving on the music branch board. The Academy’s 17 branches are each represented by three governors, who may serve up to three consecutive three-year terms. The Board of Governors directs the Academy’s strategic vision, preserves the organization’s financial health, and assures the fulfillment of its mission. Read the rest of this entry »
Sean Callery to Score Marvel’s ‘Jessica Jones’
Posted: July 10, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Jessica Jones, Marvel Studios, Netflix, Sean Callery
Sean Callery revealed at the Comic-Con composer panel Behind the Music: Crime, Death and Resurrection that he is scoring Netflix’s upcoming original series Marvel’s Jessica Jones. The show is developed and executive produced by Melissa Rosenberg and stars Krysten Ritter in the title role, alongside Mike Colter, David Tennant, Rachael Taylor, Carrie-Anne Moss, Eka Darville, Erin Moriarty and Wil Traval. The series based on the Marvel Comics character follows Jones following a brief superhero career as she is rebuilding her personal life and career as a detective who gets pulled into cases involving people with extraordinary abilities in New York City. Read the rest of this entry »
Syfy’s ’12 Monkeys’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: July 10, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: 12 Monkeys, Paul Linford, score, Soundtrack, Syfy, Trevor Rabin
Varese Sarabande has announced the details of the first soundtrack album for the Syfy original series 12 Monkeys. The album features selections from the first season of the show’s original music composed by Trevor Rabin (Remember the Titans, National Treasure, Con Air, Armageddon) and Paul Linford. The soundtrack will be released on July 31, 2015 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. 12 Monkeys is based on Terry Gilliam’s 1995 movie of the same title and stars Aaron Standford, Amanda Schull, Noah Bean and Kirk Acevedo. The drama centers on a time traveler from the future who appears in present day on a mission to locate and eradicate the source of a deadly plague that will eventually decimate the human race. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Wild Horses’ Soundtrack Announced
Posted: July 10, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Robert Duvall, Soundtrack, Timothy Williams, Wild Horses
Lakeshore Records will release a soundtrack album for the western Wild Horses. The album features the film’s original music composed by Timothy Williams (Walking with the Enemy). Also included are the songs from the film by artists including Caitlin Eadie, Roy Gaines and his Tuxedo Blues Orchestra, Billy Joe Shaver, as well as Cheyenne performed by Robert Duvall. The soundtrack will be released digitally on July 24, 2015 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. Check out audio clips after the jump. Wild Horses is directed by Robert Duvall who also stars in the film alongside James Franco, Josh Hartnett, Luciana Duvall, Adriana Barraza, Angie Cepeda and Jim Parrack. The movie centers on the impact on a Texas rancher’s family when the Texas Rangers reopen an investigation into a missing person case. Read the rest of this entry »
Marc & Steffan Fantini to Score ‘Criminal Minds: Beyond Borders’
Posted: July 9, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: CBS, Criminal Minds, Criminal Minds: Beyond Borders, Marc Fantini, Steffan Fantini
Marc and Steffan Fantini have been hired to score the upcoming CBS drama Criminal Minds: Beyond Borders. The show is a spin-off of the network’s hit series Criminal Minds and focuses on a division of the FBI that handles cases beyond our borders, helping American citizens who find themselves in trouble abroad. The series stars Jack Garrett, Gary Sinise, Matt ‘Simms’ Simmons, Daniel Henney, Russ ‘Monty’ Montgomery and Tyler James Williams. Erica Messer is executive producing the project with Mark Gordon (Grey’s Anatomy, Speed, The Patriot) and Nick Pepper. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Fantastic Four’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: July 9, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Fantastic Four, Marco Beltrami, Philip Glass, score, Soundtrack
The full details of the soundtrack album for the superhero movie Fantastic Four have been revealed. The album features the film’s original music composed by Marco Beltrami (The Wolverine, Scream, The Hurt Locker, World War Z) and Philip Glass (The Hours, Notes on a Scandal, Candyman). The soundtrack will be released on August 14, 2015 by Sony Classical and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. Fantastic Four is directed by Josh Trank and stars Miles Teller, Michael B. Jordan, Kate Mara, Jamie Bell and Toby Kebbell. The movie based on the Marvel comic book series centers on four young outsiders who teleport to an alternate and dangerous universe, which alters their physical forms in shocking ways. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Self/Less’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: July 9, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Antonio Pinto, Dudu Aram, score, Selfless, Soundtrack, Tarsem Singh
Varese Sarabande has announced the details of the soundtrack album for the sci-fi thriller Self/Less. The album features the film’s original music composed by Antonio Pinto (City of God, Lord of War, McFarland, USA, The Host, Snitch) and Dudu Aram. The soundtrack will be released on July 24, 2015. Self/Less is directed by Tarsem Singh and stars Ryan Reynolds, Natalie Martinez, Matthew Goode, Victor Garber, Derek Luke, Michelle Dockery and Ben Kingsley. The movie follows a wealthy man dying from cancer who undergoes a radical medical procedure that transfers his consciousness into the body of a healthy young man and starts to uncover the mystery of the body’s origin and the organization that will kill to protect its cause. Read the rest of this entry »
