Walt Disney Records will release the official soundtrack album for Pixar Animation’s Inside Out. The album features the film’s original music composed by Michael Giacchino (Star Trek, Lost) who previously scored the studio’s The Incredibles, Ratatouille, Up and Cars 2. The soundtrack will be released on June 16, 2015 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. Check back on this page for the full album details. The label will also release the composer’s music for Brad Bird’s Tomorrowland physically on June 2 (click here to pre-order the CD). Inside Out directed by Pete Docter and featuring the voices of Amy Poehler, Bill Hader, Mindy Kaling, Lewis Black and Phyllis Smith will be released nationwide on June 19. Read the rest of this entry »
Walt Disney Records to Release ‘Inside Out’ Soundtrack
Posted: April 22, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Inside Out, Michael Giacchino, Pixar, score, Soundtrack, Tomorrowland
Benjamin Wallfisch Scoring ‘Harvest’
Posted: April 22, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Benjamin Wallfisch, George Mendeluk, Harvest
Benjamin Wallfisch is composing the music for the upcoming epic romance Harvest. The film is directed by George Mendeluk and stars Max Irons, Samantha Barks, Barry Pepper and Terence Stamp. The movie is set in 1930s Ukraine and centers on a man’s fight to save his family and everything he holds dear from complete annihilation as Stalin uses mass starvation and executions to crush resistance to his totalitarian regimen. Mendeluk also co-wrote the screenplay with Richard Bachynsky Hoover based on an original story by Hoover. Mendeluk is also producing the project with Jaye Gazeley and Chad Barager. Read the rest of this entry »
‘The Devil’s Hand’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: April 22, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Anton Sanko, score, Soundtrack, The Devil's Hand
Screamworks Records has released a soundtrack album for the horror thriller The Devil’s Hand. The album features the film’s original music composed by Anton Sanko (Rabbit Hole, The Possession, Ouija, Big Love). The soundtrack is now available to download on Amazon. Audio samples are embedded after the jump. The Devil’s Hand is directed by Christian E. Christiansen and stars Alycia Debnam Carey, Rufus Sewell, Jennifer Carpenter, Adelaide Kane, Leah Pipes and Thomas McDonell. The movie centers on a small commune dealing with a prophecy that predicts the coming of the devil’s daughter and a sequence of murders that causes panic to spread through the community. Read the rest of this entry »
‘A Little Chaos’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: April 22, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: A Little Chaos, Peter Gregson, score, Soundtrack
Milan Records has released a soundtrack album for the period comedy A Little Chaos. The album features the film’s original music composed by cellist Peter Gregson who made his major film scoring debut on the project. (UPDATE, JUNE 2015): The soundtrack will be released in the U.S. on June 23, 2015 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. A Little Chaos is directed by Alan Rickman who also stars in the film alongside Kate Winslet, Matthias Schoenaerts, Stanley Tucci, Helen McCrory and Jennifer Ehle. The movie follows two rival landscape gardeners who compete to design a fountain at Versailles for Louis XIV. Read the rest of this entry »
‘From Dusk Till Dawn’ TV Series Soundtrack Announced
Posted: April 21, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Carl Thiel, Chingon, From Dusk Till Dawn, Robert Rodriguez, score, Soundtrack
Chingon Music will release a soundtrack album for the El Rey Network original series From Dusk Till Dawn. The album features selections of the original music from the show’s first season by Robert Rodriguez (Sin City, Spy Kids, Once Upon a Time Mexico, Kill Bill Vol. 2), Carl Thiel (Last Man Standing, Sin City: A Dame to Kill For, Shorts) and Chingon (Machete). Also included is a Spanish version of After Dark performed by Tito & Tarrantula. The soundtrack will be released digitally on May 5, 2015 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. Audio clips are embedded after the jump. From Dusk Till Dawn is created by Robert Rodriguez based on his 1996 cult film of the same title and stars D.J. Cotrona, Zane Holtz, Jesse Garcia, Don Johnson, Robert Patrick, Madison Davenport, Jake Busey, Brandon Soo Hoo and Wilmer Valderrama. Read the rest of this entry »
Expanded ‘3:10 to Yuma’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: April 21, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: 3:10 to Yuma, James Mangold, Marco Beltrami, score, Soundtrack
La-La Land Records has released a new soundtrack album for the 2007 western 3:10 to Yuma directed by James Mangold and starring Russell Crowe, Christian Bale and Peter Fonda. The album features the remastered and expanded original score from the film composed by Marco Beltrami (Scream, The Wolverine, World War Z, The Hurt Locker) who received his first Academy Award nomination for his work on the Lionsgate production, including previously unreleased music. To order the CD, which is limited to 3000 copies, visit the label’s official website, where you can also listen to audio clips. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Monkey Kingdom’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: April 21, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Disneynature, Harry Gregson-Williams, Monkey Kingdom, score, Soundtrack
Walt Disney Records has released a soundtrack album for Disneynature’s documentary Monkey Kingdom. The album features the film’s original music composed by Harry Gregson-Williams (Shrek series, The Chronicles of Narnia, Kingdom of Heaven, Man on Fire). Also included is the original song It’s Our World by Jacquie Lee, which is also available as a single, as well as songs by The Patterson Tribe and Nikki. The soundtrack is now available to download on Amazon, where you can also listen to audio clips. Monkey Kingdom is directed by Mark Linfield & Alastair Fothergill, narrated by Tina Fey and spotlights the reality of a newborn monkey and its mother, struggling to survive within the competitive social hierarchy of a dynamic group of monkeys who live in ancient ruins found deep in the jungles of South Asia. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Aloha’ Soundtrack Announced
Posted: April 21, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Aloha, Cameron Crowe, Jónsi & Alex, score, Soundtrack
The full details of the official soundtrack album for Cameron Crowe’s romantic comedy Aloha have been revealed. The album features two tracks from the film’s original score by Jónsi & Alex, as well as songs by Beck, David Crosby, Fleetwood Mac, The Blue Nile, Kurt Vile, Josh Ritter & more. The soundtrack will be released on May 26, 2015 by Madison Gate Records and Sony Legacy and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. Aloha is written and directed by Crowe and stars Bradley Cooper, Rachel McAdams, Emma Stone, Bill Murray, John Krasinski, Danny McBride and Alec Baldwin. The film follows a celebrated military contractor who returns to the site of his greatest career triumph – the US Space program in Honolulu, Hawaii – and reconnects with a long-ago love while unexpectedly falling for the hard-charging Air Force watchdog assigned to him. Read the rest of this entry »
‘A Royal Night Out’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: April 21, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: A Royal Night Out, Paul Englishby, score, Soundtrack
Sony Classical will release a soundtrack album for the British comedy drama A Royal Night Out. The album features the film’s original music composed by Paul Englishby (An Education, Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day, The Musketeers). The soundtrack will be released in the UK on May 11, 2015. Audio clips will be added to this article soon. A Royal Night Out is directed by Julian Jerrald, written by Trevor De Silva & Kevin Hood and stars Sarah Gadon, Bel Powley, Jack Raynor, Emily Watson and Rupert Everett. The movie follows two teenage Princesses who are allowed out from Buckingham Palace for one night to join in the huge celebrations where they encounter romance and adventure. Read the rest of this entry »
Michael Yezerski to Score ‘The Greens Are Gone’
Posted: April 20, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Michael Yezerski, The Greens Are Gone
Michael Yezerski has been tapped to score the upcoming indie drama The Greens Are Gone. The film is written and directed by Peer Pedersen and stars Catherine Keener, Anton Yeltsin, Kiernan Shipka, Kaitlyn Dever, Riley Keough, Annie Starke, Cary Elwes, Lois Smith and Ryan Eggold. The movie follows the matriarch of a dysfunctional family who’s pushed to her tipping point by the disappearance of her son. Adam Gibbs (Lucky Them) is producing the project with Michael Kristoff (Live at the Foxes Den), Annelise Dekker and Roger Joseph Puggliese. Read the rest of this entry »