Hollywood Records will release a soundtrack album for the Hulu original series Paradise. The album features selections of the show’s original score composed by Emmy Award winner Siddhartha Khosla (Only Murders in the Building, This Is Us, Welcome to Chippendales, The Idea of You, Rabbit Hole, Looking for Alaska, No Good Deed, Your Place or Mine) Also included is an instrumental interpretation of Phil Collins’ Another Day in Paradise and Wendy Wang’s cover of Poison’s Every Rose Has Its Thorn. The soundtrack will be released digitally this Friday, January 31 and will be available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Also listen to Khosla’s first track (Welcome to Paradise) below. Paradise is created by Dan Fogelman and stars Sterling K. Brown, James Marsden, Julianne Nicholson, Sarah Shahi, Percy Daggs IV, Aliyah Mastin and Nicole Brydon Bloom. Read the rest of this entry »
Soundtrack Album for Hulu’s ‘Paradise’ to Be Released
Posted: January 29, 2025 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Dan Fogelman, Hulu, Paradise, score, Siddhartha Khosla, Soundtrack
‘Hans Zimmer & Friends: Diamond in the Desert’ Concert Film Announced
Posted: January 29, 2025 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Hans Zimmer, Hans Zimmer & Friends: Diamond in the Desert, Paul Dugdale
Trafalgar Releasing has announced the concert film Hans Zimmer & Friends: Diamond in the Desert, a global event that captures a live performance of some of Zimmer’s most revered compositions, including music from Dune, Interstellar, Gladiator, The Lion King & other titles. The movie is directed by Paul Dugdale and features footage from recent concerts by Zimmer, his band and a world-class orchestra at Dubai’s Coca-Cola Arena, the Al Wasl Plaza dome at Expo City Dubai and beyond. The film also features conversations with some of his collaborators, including Christopher Nolan, Denis Villeneuve, Jerry Bruckheimer (who also serves as an executive producer), Johnny Marr, Pharrell Williams, Tanya Lapointe, as well as Billie Eilish, Finneas, Timothée Chalamet and Zendaya. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Three Birthdays’ Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: January 29, 2025 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: David Lang, Jane Weinstock, score, Soundtrack, Three Birthdays
Cantaloupe Music has released a soundtrack album for the romantic drama Three Birthdays. The album features the film’s original music composed by David Lang (Wildlife, Youth, I Am the Night). 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. Three Birthdays is written and directed by Jane Weinstock and stars Josh Radnor, Annie Parisse, Nuala Cleary, Uly Schlesinger, Jasmine Batchelor and Gus Birney. The movie is set in 1970 at the height of the sexual revolution and follows an idealistic academic couple and their 17-year-old daughter as they wrestle with revolutionary ideas around sex, race, and class. Read the rest of this entry »
‘The Recruit’ Season 2 Soundtrack Album Details
Posted: January 29, 2025 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Jordan Gagne, Netflix, score, Soundtrack, The Recruit
Netflix Music will release a new soundtrack album for the streamer’s original series The Recruit. The album features selections of the original music from the show’s second season composed by Jordan Gagne (The Rookie, Altered Carbon, Waco, The Passage, Brave Ned World, Treadstone). Also included is the original song Sounds Like a You Problem written by Zander Hawley and performed by Don’t Touch My Stuff. The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, January 30 and will be available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Also listen to the first score track (Evasion Protocol) and the song below. The label has previously released an album featuring the composer’s score from Season 1 back in 2022. The Recruit is created by Alexi Hawley and stars Noah Centineo, Teo Yoo, Aarti Mann, Fivel Stewart, Colton Dunn, Kristian Bruun, Maddie Hasson, Kaylah Zander, Angel Parker and Vondie Curtis-Hall. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Night of the Zoopocalypse’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: January 29, 2025 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Dan Levy, Night of the Zoopocalyps, Ricardo Curtis, Rodrigo Perez-Castro, score, Soundtrack
Because Music has released a soundtrack album for the animated feature Night of the Zoopocalypse. The album features the film’s original music composed by Dan Levy (I Lost My Body, Meanwhile on Earth, Vesper, Breaking Point, Star Wars Visions: Sith, For My Country, Empire of the Wolves). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Also listen to the composer’s title track below. Night of the Zoopocalypse is directed by Ricardo Curtis & Rodrigo Perez-Castro and features the voices of Gabbi Kosmidis, David Harbour, Scott Thompson and Paul Sun-Hyung Lee. The animated horror comedy tells the story of a wolf and mountain lion who team up when a meteor unleashes a virus turning zoo animals into zombies and join forces with other survivors to rescue the zoo and stop the deranged mutant leader from spreading the virus. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Wizards Beyond Waverly Place’ Theme Song Released
Posted: January 28, 2025 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Brad Hamilton, Disney Channel, Disney Plus, Janice LeAnn Brown, John Adair, Ryan Elder, Steve Hampton, Wizards Beyond Waverly Place
Walt Disney Records has released the theme song from the Disney Channel/Disney+ original series Wizards Beyond Waverly Place. Available to stream/download now on all major digital music services is Everything Is Not What It Seems written by John Adair, Steve Hampton, Ryan Elder & Brad Hamilton and performed by lead actress Janice LeAnn Brown. Also listen to the full track after the jump. Wizards Beyond Waverly Place is developed by Jed Elinoff & Scott Thomas based on the 2007 sitcom Wizards of Waverly Place and also stars Max Matenko, Alkaio Thiele, Mimi Gianopulos, Taylor Cora and David Henrie. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Operation Hadal’ Soundtrack Album Details
Posted: January 28, 2025 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Dante Lam, Elliot Leung, Operation Hadal, score, Soundtrack
Milan Records will release a soundtrack album for the Chinese action thriller Operation Hadal. The album features the film’s original music composed by Elliot Leung (Operation Red Sea, The Rescue, Cesium Fallout, Freelance, Warriors of Future). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, January 29. Visit Amazon or any other major digital music services to stream/download the album and also listen to the composer’s title track below. Operation Hadal is directed by Dante Lam and stars Xuan Huang, Yosh Yu and Bryan Larkin. The movie takes place after an army of mercenaries have occupied an offshore platform in Chinese territorial waters by force and follows a group of Chinese Navy members who sail to repel the invaders as the Jiao Long commando team prepares for a fierce fight in the deep sea. Read the rest of this entry »
Daniel Hart Scoring Andre Gaines’ ‘The Dutchman’
Posted: January 28, 2025 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Andre Gaines, Daniel Hart, The Dutchman
Daniel Hart (The Green Knight, Pete’s Dragon, A Ghost Story, The Old Man & the Gun, Peter Pan & Wendy, Ain’t Them Bodies Saints) has composed the original music for the upcoming thriller The Dutchman. The film is directed by Andre Gaines (The One and Only Dick Gregory, After Jackie) and stars André Holland, Kate Mara, Zazie Beetz, Aldis Hodge, Stephen McKinley Henderson and Lauren E. Banks. The movie based on the 1964 play of the same title by Amiri Baraka is set on a New York subway and centers on an encounter between a a successful, but troubled black businessman and a seductive white woman who match wits in a sexualized game of cat and mouse that leads to a violent conclusion. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Grace Point’ Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: January 28, 2025 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Grace Point, Rory Karpf, score, Soundtrack, Theron Kay
Ryokiki Records has released a soundtrack album for the thriller Grace Point. The album features the film’s original music composed by Theron Kay. 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 below. Grace Point is co-written and directed by Rory Karpf and stars Edward Barbanell, Sean Carrigan, John Owen Lowe, Harlan Drum, Andrew McCarthy, Din Thomas, Colin Norris, Aljamain Sterling, James Storm and Chris Weidman. The movie centers on a young man on his way to a remote drug rehab who finds himself in a strange town being chased by the locals, as well as his own personal demons. Read the rest of this entry »
Justin Tranter to Write Original Songs for Disney+’s ‘Jonas Brothers Christmas Movie’
Posted: January 28, 2025 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Disney Plus, Jessica Yu, Jonas Brothers Christmas Movie, Justin Tranter
Disney Branded Television announced today that Grammy Award-nominated singer/songwriter Justin Tranter is writing original songs for the upcoming Disney+ holiday comedy Jonas Brothers Christmas Movie (working title). He also serves as the executive music producer of the film directed by Jessica Yu (Quiz Lady, Misconception) and written by Isaac Aptaker & Elizabeth Berger (This Is Us, Love, Simon). The movie follows Kevin, Joe & Nick Jonas facing a series of escalating obstacles as they struggle to make it from London to New York in time to spend Christmas with their families. Read the rest of this entry »