Because Music will release a soundtrack album for Luc Besson’s thriller Dogman. The album features the film’s original music composed, arranged and produced by Eric Serra (Leon: The Professional, GoldenEye, The Fifth Element, Lucy, La Femme Nikita, The Big Blue). Also included is the song Autumn Star performed by Sateen, as well as Edith Piaf’s No Regrets & Non, je ne regrette rien. The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, September 27 (click here to stream/download). A CD version will be coming out next month and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. Dogman is written and directed by Besson and stars Caleb Landry Jones, Jojo T. Gibbs, Clemens Schick, Christopher Denham and Grace Palma. The movie revolves around a man who was abused as a child by his violent father who grows to find his salvation through the love of his dogs. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Dogman’ Soundtrack Album Details
Posted: September 26, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Dogman, Eric Serra, Luc Besson, score, Soundtrack
Lindsay Wright Scoring ITV’s & BritBox’s ‘Archie’
Posted: September 26, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Archie, BritBox, ITV, ITVX, Jeff Pope, Lindsay Wright
Lindsay Wright (Without Sin, This Is Joan Collins,The Whistleblowers, The Mystery of D.B Cooper) is scoring the upcoming ITV/BritBox drama Archie. The show is written by Jeff Pope (Philomena, Stan & Ollie) and stars Jason Isaacs as actor Cary Grant, as well as Harriet Walter, Laura Aikman, Kara Tointon, Dainton Anderson, Calam Lynch and Oaklee Pendergast. The 4-part series directed by Paul Andrew Williams (Bull, White Dragon) intercuts scenes from the Hollywood legend’s childhood living in extreme poverty in the early 20th Century with his life in 1961 at the height of his fame. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Listen Up!’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: September 26, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Hør Her'a!, Kaveh Tehrani, Listen Up!, score, Soundtrack
Ohlogy has released a soundtrack album for the Norwegian comedy drama Listen Up! (Hør Her’a!). The album features the film’s original score written by Osl0-based violinist/composer Harpreet Bansal. Also included is Metteson’s cover of Astrid S’ & Dagny’ Pretty (listen to the track below). Visit Amazon or any other major digital music services to stream/download the soundtrack and to check out the track list. Listen Up! is directed by Kaveh Tehrani and stars Mohammed Ahmed, Liza Haider, Kristi Thepade, Manish Sharma and Asim Chaudrhy. The movie is based on Gulraiz Sharif’s best-selling novel of the same name and follows a 15-year-old boy whose world changes drastically when his uncle arrives on a visit from Pakistan, and his younger brother Ali lets him in on a very personal secret. Read the rest of this entry »
Nathan Lane’s Original Song ‘Gay Old Life’ from ‘Dicks: The Musical’ Released
Posted: September 25, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Aaron Jackson, Dicks: The Musical, Josh Sharp, Karl Saint Lucy, Larry Charles, Marius de Vries, Nathan Lane
A24 Music has released the second song from the soundtrack for Dicks: The Musical. Available to stream/download now on all major digital music services is Gay Old Life produced by Marius de Vries, written by Karl Saint Lucy, with lyrics by Aaron Jackson & Josh Sharp and performed by cast member Nathan Lane feat. Megan Mullally. Also listen to the full track after the jump. The label has previously released a first song (All Love Is Love) and the full soundtrack album is scheduled to come out on October 6 (click here to pre-order). Dicks: The Musical is directed by Larry Charles and also stars Sharp, Jackson, Megan Thee Stallion and Bowen Yang. Read the rest of this entry »
‘The Advocates’ Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: September 25, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Omar Fadel, Rémi Kessler, score, Soundtrack, The Advocates
Air-Edel Records has released a soundtrack album for the documentary The Advocates. The album features the film’s original music composed by Omar Fadel (Yomeddine, Belly of the Beast, Breaking Fast, The Judge). Visit Amazon or any other major digital music services to stream/download the soundtrack and also listen to the title track below. The Advocates is directed by Rémi Kessler and centers on the homeless crisis in Los Angeles, CA. The movie follows three advocates with three different organizations who show what the lost ideal of “care in the community” looks like amid a changing policy landscape. Read the rest of this entry »
Mac Quayle Scoring Sam Esmail’s ‘Leave the World Behind’
Posted: September 25, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Leave the World Behind, Mac Quayle, Netflix, Sam Esmail
Composer Mac Quayle (American Horror Story, Feud: Betty and Joan, American Crime Story, The Politician, Ratched) is reuniting with writer/director Sam Esmail (Homecoming, Comet) on the upcoming Netflix original film Leave the World Behind. The movie is written and directed by Esmail and stars Julia Roberts, Mahershala Ali, Ethan Hawke, Kevin Bacon, Myha’la, Farrah Mackenzie and Charlie Evans. The thriller is based on the novel of the same title by Rumaan Alam and follows a family whose vacation is upended when two strangers arrive at night, seeking refuge from a cyberattack that grows more terrifying by the minute. Read the rest of this entry »
Soundtrack Album for RTÉ’s & Hulu’s ‘Obituary’ to Be Released
Posted: September 25, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Hulu, Obituary, RTÉ, score, Soundtrack, Steve Lynch
Steve Lynch (Wreck, Let Us Prey, Boys from Hell) will release a soundtrack album for the RTÉ series Obituary. The album features the composer’s original score from the show and will be released digitally tomorrow, September 26 and will be available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Obituary is written by Ray Lawlor and stars Siobhán Cullen, Michael Smiley, Danielle Galligan, Ronan Raftery and David Ganly. The 6-part crime comedy drama revolves around an obituarist working at a small-town newspaper who – after finding herself being paid by the obituary due to cuts – discovers she might have an untapped bloodlust and sets her sights on other unpleasant residents of the town. Read the rest of this entry »
Lorne Balfe Scoring Netflix’s ‘Life on Our Planet’
Posted: September 25, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Life on Our Planet, Lorne Balfe, Netflix
Lorne Balfe (Mission: Impossible – Fallout & Dead Reckoning, Black Widow, His Dark Materials, Top Gun: Maverick, Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves) has composed the original music for the upcoming Netflix documentary series Life on Our Planet. The show is narrated by Morgan Freeman and chronicles the ongoing rise and fall of lives on Earth, from the cataclysmic events that reshape our ecosystems to the creatures that survived along the way. The 8-parter was produced in partnership with Industrial Light & Magic and uses the latest technology and science to bring long extinct creatures back to life. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Cold’ (‘Kuldi’) Soundtrack Released
Posted: September 25, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Cold, Einar Sv. Tryggvason, Erlingur Óttar Thoroddsen, Kuldi, score, Soundtrack
Einar Sv. Tryggvason (Rift, Child Eater, The Flatey Enigma) has released a soundtrack album for the Icelandic crime drama Cold. The album features the composer’s original score and is now available to stream/download on Amazon and most other major digital music services. Listen to the title track after the jump. Cold is written and directed by Erlingur Óttar Thoroddsen and stars Jóhannes Haukur Jóhannesson, Elín Hall, Halldóra Geirharðsdóttir, Sara Dögg Ásgeirsdóttir and Mikael Kaaber. The movie is based on the best-selling book The Undesired by Yrsa Sigurdardóttir follows a father who investigates a series of decades-old deaths at a juvenile treatment center and begins to suspect that the secrets he uncovers are connected to his ex-wife’s mysterious suicide. Read the rest of this entry »
Aaron May & David Ridley Scoring BBC’s ‘Boiling Point’ TV Series
Posted: September 25, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Aaron May, BBC, Boiling Point, David Ridley
Aaron May & David Ridley (Malpractice, Villain, Arsène Wenger: Invincible) are the composers of the new BBC drama Boiling Point. The showbased on the 2021 feature of the same title (scored by May & Ridley) is written by James Cummings and stars Stephen Graham, Vinette Robinson, Ahmed Malek, Daniel Larkari, Hannah Walters, Stephen McMillan, Taz Skylar and Shaun Fagan. The 4-parter directed by Philip Barantini & Mounia Akl follows head chef Carly who is battling to forge a name for new London restaurant Point North alongside her old kitchen crew. Read the rest of this entry »
