Dynamic Soundtrack Records will release the first-ever soundtrack album for the Cartoon Network animated series Justice League Unlimited. The album features selections of the show’s original score composed by Michael McCuistion, Lolita Ritmanis & Kristopher Carter (Young Justice, Batman: The Animated Series, Teen Titans, Justice League, Avengers Assemble, Babylon 5: The Road Home, Batman: The Brave and the Bold). Also included is the main title theme composed by McCuistion who received his first Primetime Emmy Award nomination for the project. The Vol. 1 soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, December 6. Visit Amazon or any other major digital music services to stream/download the album. Justice League Unlimited is developed by Bruce Timm and features the voices of Kevin Conroy, George Newbern, Susan Eisenberg, Michael Rosenbaum, Phil LaMarr, Carl Lumbly and Maria Canals. Read the rest of this entry »
Soundtrack Album for Cartoon Network’s ‘Justice League Unlimited’ to Be Released
Posted: December 5, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Justice League Unlimited, Kristopher Carter, Lolita Ritmanis, Michael McCuistion, score, Soundtrack
‘Nightbitch’ Soundtrack Album Details
Posted: December 5, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Marielle Heller, Nate Heller, Nightbitch, score, Soundtrack
Hollywood Records will release the official soundtrack album for the comedy Nightbitch. The album features the film’s original score composed by Nate Heller (A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood, The Diary of a Teenage Girl, Can You Ever Forgive Me?). Also included is the original song Summer Blue written by Heller and performed by the composer feat. King Isis. The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, December 6 and will be available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Also listen to the end credits version of the song and the first score track below. Nightbitch is written and directed by Marielle Heller and stars Amy Adams, Scoot McNairy, Zoë Chao, Arleigh Patrick Snowden, Emmett James Snowden, Mary Holland, Archana Rajan and Jessica Harper. The movie is based on Rachel Yoder’s novel of the same title and tells the story of a woman thrown into the stay-at-home routine of raising a toddler in the suburbs, but soon her new domesticity takes an unusual turn. Read the rest of this entry »
Sky Ferreira’s Original Song ‘Leash’ from ‘Babygirl’ Released
Posted: December 5, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Babygirl, Halina Reijn, Jorge Elbrecht, Sky Ferreira
A24 Music has released the original song Leash from Halina Reijn’s erotic thriller Babygirl. The track co-written (with Jorge Elbrecht) and performed by Sky Ferreira is now available to stream/download on all major digital music services, including Amazon. Also listen to the track after the jump. The label has previously released a digital single featuring two first tracks from Cristobal Tapia de Veer’s original score from the film last month and will release a full soundtrack album on December 12. Babygirl is written and directed by Reijn and stars Nicole Kidman, Harris Dickinson, Sophie Wilde and Antonio Banderas. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Black Doves’ Soundtrack Album Details
Posted: December 5, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Black Doves, Joe Barton, Martin Phipps, score, Soundtrack
Netflix Music will release a soundtrack album for the British Netflix original series Black Doves. The album features selections of the show’s original music composed by Emmy Award nominee Martin Phipps (The Crown, Napoleon, Victoria, War & Peace, Woman in Gold, The Honourable Woman, Peaky Blinders, The Aftermath). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, December 6 and will be available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Also listen to the composer’s title track below. Black Doves is created by Joe Barton and stars Keira Knightley, Ben Whishaw, Sarah Lancashire, Andrew Koji, Sam Troughton, Andrew Buchan, Kathryn Hunter, Ella Lily Hyland, Omari Douglas and Gabrielle Creevy. The spy thriller is set against the backdrop of London at Christmas and follows a dedicated mother posing as a politician’s wife who learns her lover has been murdered and teams up with an old assassin friend on a quest for truth – and vengeance. Read the rest of this entry »
‘The Bad Guy’ Season 2 Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: December 5, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Amazon, Francesco Cerasi, score, Soundtrack, The Bad Guy
Amazon Content Services has released a soundtrack album for the Italian Prime Video original series The Bad Guy. The album features selections of the original score from the show’s second season composed by Francesco Cerasi (My Body Will Bury You, The Dinner, Golden Men, Cosimo and Nicole). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download here, where you can also check out the track list. Also listen to the composer’s first track below. Sony Music Italy has previously released an album featuring the composer’s music from Season 1 back in 2022. The Bad Guy is created by Ludovica Rampoldi, Davide Serino & Giuseppe G. Stasi and stars Luigi Lo Cascio, Claudia Pandolfi, Selene Caramazza, Antonio Catania, Vincenzo Pirrotta, Giulia Maenza and Fabrizio Ferracane. Read the rest of this entry »
Austin Wintory to Score Michael Russell Gunn’s ‘Reykjavik’
Posted: December 4, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Austin Wintory, Michael Russell Gunn, Reykjavik
Austin Wintory (Journey, Assassin’s Creed: Syndicate, Captain Abu Raed, Aliens; Fireteam Elite, Stray Gods: The Roleplaying Musical, Grace, The Banner Saga) has been tapped to score the upcoming historical drama Reykjavik. The film is written and directed by Michael Russell Gunn (in his feature directorial debut) and stars Jeff Daniels, Jared Harris, J.K. Simmons, Hope Davis, Branka Katic and Aya Cash. The movie takes place in 1986 during the Cold War and chronicles the Reykjavik Summit, when political enemies Ronald Reagan and Mikhail Gorbachev met in Iceland over one long, tense weekend to decide if there will be peace or war in the world. Read the rest of this entry »
Soundtrack Album for Netflix’s ‘The Trunk’ Released
Posted: December 4, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Choi Sung-kwon, Kim Ji Soo, Netflix, score, Soundtrack, The Trunk
Genie Music Corporation has released a soundtrack album for the South Korean Netflix limited series The Trunk. The album features selections of the show’s original score composed by Choi Sung-kwon & Kim Ji Soo. Also included are songs by artists including Kim Han Gyeol, Isaac Hong, kyuri, NIIZ & others. Visit Amazon or any other major digital music services to stream/download the soundtrack. Also listen to the composers’ title track and two songs below. The Trunk is created by Kim Gyu-tae & Park Eun-young and stars Seo Hyun-jin, Gong Yoo, Jung Yun-ha, Jo I-geon and Kim Dong-won. The mystery drama centers on a clandestine marriage service that is uncovered when a trunk washes up on the shore of a lake, bringing to light the strange marriage between a couple in the thick of it all. Read the rest of this entry »
Arcade Fire’s Richard Reed Parry Scoring Duke Johnson’s ‘The Actor’
Posted: December 4, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Duke Johnson, Richard Reed Parry, The Actor
Richard Reed Parry (of Arcade Fire) (The Iron Claw, Eileen, The Nest) has recently been scoring the upcoming drama The Actor. The film is directed by Duke Johnson (Anamolisa) and stars André Holland, Gemma Chan, Tracey Ullman, Simon McBurney, Toby Jones and Joe Cole. The movie is based on the bestselling novel Memory by Donald E. Westlake and tells the story of an actor who finds himself stranded in 1950s Ohio, suffering from severe memory loss after a brutal attack and struggling to find his way back to his life in New York. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Nickel Boys’ Soundtrack Album Details
Posted: December 4, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Alex Somers, Nickel Boys, RaMell Ross, score, Scott Alario, Soundtrack
Lakeshore Records will release a soundtrack album for the drama Nickel Boys. The album features the film’s original music composed by Alex Somers (Captain Fantastic, Honey Boy, Causeway, Fresh, Aloha, Together, Together, Charm City Kings, Dawson City: Frozen Time) & Scott Alario (Hale County This Morning, This Evening). The soundtrack will be released digitally this Friday, December 6 and will be available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Also listen to the first two tracks below. Nickel Boys is co-written and directed by RaMell Ross and stars Ethan Herisse, Brandon Wilson, Fred Hechinger, Hamish Linklater, Daveed Diggs and Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor. The movie is based on the book of the same title by Colson Whitehead and follows an idealistic high schooler whose aims of attending college are upended when racist law officials falsely accuse him of a crime and he gets sent to an abusive reformatory school, where he forms a friendship and strikes up an alliance with another teen. Read the rest of this entry »
Soundtracks for BBC’s ‘Dynasties’ Specials ‘Hyena’ & ‘Macaque’ Released
Posted: December 4, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: BBC, Benji Merrison, Dynasties, Dynasties II, score, Soundtrack, Will Slater
Silva Screen Records has released two more soundtrack albums for the BBC Earth natural history series Dynasties II. Available to stream/download now on all major digital music services is the original music from the specials/episodes Hyena and Macaque composed by Benji Merrison (SAS: Red Notice, Strange Magic, The Beatles and India) and Will Slater (One Strange Rock, Africa, The Green Planet). Listen to the first track from each album after the jump. The label has previously released soundtracks featuring the composers’ music from the first Dynasties season back in 2018 and five separate albums for the specials Meerkat, Puma, Elephant & Cheetah. Dynasties II is narrated by Sir David Attenborough, executive produced by Mike Gunton and provides a fresh insight into the secret lives of some of the most charismatic animals on the planet. Read the rest of this entry »
