Netflix Music will release the official soundtrack album for the streamer’s original animated film Leo. The album features the movie’s original score composed by Geoff Zanelli (Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales, Christopher Robin, Maleficent: Mistress of Evil, Hitman, Disturbia, Into the West). Also included are the project’s original songs written by the film’s co-director/co-writer Robert Smigel, as well as Adam Sandler, Tiffany Topol, Dan Reitz & David Feldman and performed by voice cast members including Sandler, Cecily Strong, Jason Alexander, Sadie & Sunny Sandler, Topol & others. The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, November 21 (visit Amazon or any other major digital music services to stream/download). Click here to check out the project’s music team credits. Leo is directed by Robert Marianetti, Smigel & David Wachtenheim and also stars Bill Burr, Rob Schneider, Jackie Sandler, Heidi Gardner, Nick Swardson, Nicholas Turturro, Jo Koy and Stephanie Hsu. Read the rest of this entry »
Soundtrack Album for Netflix Animated Film ‘Leo’ to Be Released
Posted: November 20, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: David Wachtenheim, Geoff Zanelli, Leo, Netflix, Robert Marianetti, Robert Smigel, score, Soundtrack
‘Holy Family’ (‘Sagrada Familia’) Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: November 20, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Holy Family, Lucas Vidal, Netflix, Sagrada Familia, score, Soundtrack
Netflix Music has released the first soundtrack album for the Spanish Netflix original series Holy Family (Sagrada Familia). The album features selections of the show’s original music composed by Lucas Vidal (Fast & Furious 6, The Raven, Elite, Palm Trees in the Snow, Welcome to Eden, The Quiet Ones, The Cold Light of Day). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download here, where you can also check out the track list. Listen to a track from the composer’s score below. Holy Family is created by Manolo Caro and stars Najwa Nimri, Carla Campra, Alba Flores, Iván Pellicer, Álex García and Macarena Gómez. The drama revolves around a family hiding a shocking secret who are starting over in Madrid, when the past begins to catch up with them. Read the rest of this entry »
Weekly TV Music Roundup (November 19, 2023)
Posted: November 19, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: A Nearly Normal Family, Anne Dudley, Apple TV +, Dan Romer, Disney Channel, Genie, Hulu, Incredible Animal Journeys, Jake Monaco, Kenny Wood, National Geographic, Netflix, Obituary, Peacock, Steve Lynch, The Naughty Nine, The Velveteen Rabbit, Uno Helmersson
Premiering today is the National Geographic original documentary series Incredible Animal Journeys narrated by Jeremy Renner and executive produced by Martha Holmes, Sarah Gibbs & Tom Hugh-Jones. The show’s original music is composed by Jake Monaco (Jerry & Marge Go Large, Cars on the Road, Dumplin’, Flora & Ulysses, Let’s Be Cops, Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie, Keeping Up with the Joneses). Hollywood Records has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score this past Friday. Check out our previous news article for the full album details and to learn more about the 7-parter, which will air on National Geographic and will also be available to stream on Disney+ and Hulu.
Premiering in the U.S. on Tuesday, November 21, is the Irish TV series Obituary created by Ray Lawlor and staring Siobhán Cullen, Michael Smiley, Ronan Raftery, Danielle Galligan and David Ganly. Steve Lynch (Wreck, Boys from Hell, Let Us Prey) has composed the show’s original music. The composer has released a soundtrack album featuring his score earlier this fall when the series premiered in Ireland on RTÉ . Click here for the full album details and for more information about the crime dramedy, which is making its U.S. debut on Hulu. Read the rest of this entry »
Soundtrack Album for Apple TV+’s ‘The Velveteen Rabbit’ Released
Posted: November 19, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Anne Dudley, Apple TV +, score, Soundtrack, The Velveteen Rabbit
Platoon has released a soundtrack album for the Apple TV+ holiday special The Velveteen Rabbit. The album features the original music from the composed by Academy Award winner Anne Dudley (The Full Monty, American History X, Poldark, The Crying Game, The Hustle, Mamma Mia: Here We Go Again, Benedetta). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Listen to the composer’s first track (A New Home) after the jump. The Velveteen Rabbit is based on the children’s book of the same name by Margery Williams and stars Phoenix Laroche, Alex Lawther, Helena Bonham Carter, Bethany Antonia, Nicola Coughlan, Paterson Joseph, Clive Rowe, Lois Chimimba, Samantha Colley, Tilly Vosburgh, Nathaniel Parker and Leonard Buckley. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Ooku: The Inner Chambers’ Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: November 18, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Kenji Kawai, Netflix, Ooku: The Inner Chambers, score, Soundtrack
Netflix Music has released a soundtrack album for the streamer’s Japanese original anime series Ōoku: The Inner Chambers. The album features selections of the show’s original music composed by Kenji Kawai (Ghost in the Shell, Ip Man, Death Note, Resident Evil: Vendetta). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download here, where you can also check out the track list (in Japanese). Listen to a track from the composer’s score below. Ōoku: The Inner Chambers is based on the manga of the same name by Fumi Yoshinaga, directed by Noriyuki Abe and written by Rika Takasugi. The Studio Deen production is set in an alternate history where the male population is nearly decimated and eligible men serve as concubines to the woman shogun inside the walls of the Ooku. Read the rest of this entry »
Soundtrack Albums for History Channel’s ‘Kennedy’ Documentary Series to Be Released
Posted: November 17, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Ashton Gleckman, Cameron Moody, History Channel, Kennedy, Michael Frankenberger
A&E Television Networks will release two soundtrack albums for the History Channel original documentary series Kennedy. The albums feature the show’s original music composed by Ashton Gleckman (who also directed, edited and produced the 8-parter), Michael Frankenberger, and Cameron Moody. The first volume featuring the composers’ score from the first four episodes will be coming out tomorrow, November 18 and the second volume is expected to be released in the following days. Visit Amazon (or any other major digital music services) the stream/download the Vol. 1 album and click here for the Vol. 2 album. Kennedy is narrated by Peter Coyote and chronicles the remarkable life, enduring legacy, and ambitious leadership of John F. Kennedy, the 35th President of the United States. Read the rest of this entry »
Johan Söderqvist Scoring SJ Clarkson’s ‘Madame Web’
Posted: November 17, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Johan Söderqvist, Madame Web, SJ Clarkson
Johan Söderqvist (Let the Right One In, Kon-Tiki, After the Wedding, Battlefield V, Things We Lost in the Fire, In a Better World, The Last Vermeer) has been tapped to score the upcoming superhero movie Madame Web. The film is directed by SJ Clarkson (Mistresses, Toast) and stars Dakota Johnson, Sydney Sweeney, Celeste O’Connor, Tahar Rahim, Isabela Merced, Mike Epps, Emma Roberts and Adam Scott. The thriller based on the Marvel Comics centers on Cassandra Webb, a paramedic in Manhattan with clairvoyant abilities as she is forced to confront revelations about her past and forges a relationship with three young women destined for powerful futures. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Loki’ Season 2 – Vol. 2 (Episodes 4-6) Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: November 17, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Disney Plus, Loki, Marvel Studios, Natalie Holt, score, Soundtrack
Hollywood Records & Marvel Music have released the second soundtrack album for the second season of Marvel Studios’ Disney+ original series Loki. The album features the original music from the final three episodes of Season 2 composed by Emmy Award nominee Natalie Holt (Obi-Wan Kenobi, The Princess, Knightfall, Herself, Press, Deadwater Fell). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon and most other major digital music platforms. The label has previously released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score from the first three episodes of the new season last month, as well as two albums featuring her music from Season 1 back in 2021. Loki is created by Michael Waldron and stars Tom Hiddleston, Wunmi Mosaku, Sophia Di Martino, Jonathan Majors, Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Ke Huy Quan, Eugene Cordero, Rafael Casal, Tara Strong, Kate Dickie, Liz Carr, Neil Ellice and Owen Wilson. Read the rest of this entry »
Soundtrack Album for National Geographic’s ‘Incredible Animal Journeys’ Released
Posted: November 17, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Disney Plus, Hulu, Incredible Animal Journeys, Jake Monaco, National Geographic, score, Soundtrack
Hollywood Records has released a soundtrack album for the National Geographic original documentary series Incredible Animal Journeys. The album features selections of the show’s original music composed by Jake Monaco (Dumplin’, Cars on the Road, Jerry & Marge Go Large, Let’s Be Cops, Flora & Ulysses, Keeping Up with the Joneses, Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on all major digital music services, including Amazon. Listen to the composer’s title track after the jump. Incredible Animal Journeys is narrated by Oscar-nominated actor Jeremy Renner and follows animals in every landscape as they are embarking on epic migrations in search of food shelter and love. Read the rest of this entry »