A24 Music will release the official soundtrack album for Dicks: The Musical. The album features the original score from the musical comedy written by the film’s composers Marius de Vries (Moulin Rouge!, Coda) & Karl Saint Lucy and the original songs created by the composers and the movie’s writers/stars Aaron Jackson and Josh Sharp (who co-wrote the music for the original stage play F***ing Identical Twins, on which the film is based). The soundtrack will be released digitally on October 6 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. A first song (All Love Is Love performed by cast members Megan Mullally, Nathan Lane, Josh Sharp, Aaron Jackson & Bowen Yang) is already available to stream/download now and can also checked out after the jump. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Dicks: The Musical’ Soundtrack Album Details
Posted: September 11, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Aaron Jackson, Dicks: The Musical, Josh Sharp, Karl Saint Lucy, Larry Charles, Marius de Vries, score, Soundtrack
Soundtrack Albums for Netflix’s ‘A Time Called You’ Released
Posted: September 11, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: A Time Called You, Choi In Hee, Netflix, score, Soundtrack
Genie Music has released two soundtrack albums for the South Korean Netflix original series A Time Called You. A first album features the songs from the show by artists including Kim Meon Sok, Baek A, Isaac Hong & others (click here to stream/download) and a second album features selections of the score and instrumental music by Choi In Hee, Oh Hye Joo, Lee Sori, Lim Hyun Ji (click here to stream/download). A Time Called You is created by Kim Jin-won & Choi Hyo-bi and stars Ahn Hyo-seop, Jeon Yeo-been and Kang Hoon. The sci-fi romance revolves around a grieving woman who magically travels through time to 1998, where she meets a man with an uncanny resemblance to her late love. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Kung Fu Panda: The Dragon Knight’ Series Finale Soundtrack Released
Posted: September 11, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Kevin Lax, Kung Fu Panda: The Dragon Knight, Robert Lydecker, score, Soundtrack
DreamWorks Animation has released a new soundtrack album for the studios’ Netflix animated series Kung Fu Panda: The Dragon Knight. The album features the original score from the series composed by Kevin Lax (The First Purge, Burning Sands) & Robert Lydecker (Lethal Weapon, Iron Fist, Sleepy Hollow). Visit Amazon or any other major digital music services to stream/download the soundtrack. Back Lot Music has previously released a soundtrack featuring the composers’ score from the first season last year. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Ariel Phenomenon’ Soundtrack Album Announced
Posted: September 11, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Ariel Phenomenon, Galen Huckins, Henrik Åström, Nathaniel Walcott, Randall Nickerson, score, Soundtrack
String Theory Films has announced a soundtrack album for the documentary Ariel Phenomenon. The album features the film’s original music composed by Bright Eyes member Nathaniel Walcott (The Fault in Our Stars, The Stand), Henrik Åström (Child of Grace, The American Runestone), Galen Huckins of Blue Dot Sessions, as well as director Randall Nickerson. The soundtrack will be released digitally this Friday, September 15. A first track (Meaningful and Inexplicable by Åström) is already available to stream/download now and can also be checked out below. Read the rest of this entry »
Andrew Bird Scoring Chris Pine’s ‘Poolman’
Posted: September 11, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Andrew Bird, Chris Pine, Poolman
Andrew Bird (Norman, Baskets, Outside In, The Bubble) has composed the original score for the upcoming noir comedy Poolman. The film marks the directorial debut of actor Chris Pine and stars Pine himself, Annette Bening, Danny DeVito, Jennifer Jason Leigh and DeWanda Wise. The movie follows an anxious pool cleaner who uncovers a curious conspiracy in the city of Los Angeles. Pine also co-wrote the screenplay with Ian Gotler. Read the rest of this entry »
The Following Events Are Based on a Pack of Lies’ Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: September 11, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Arthur Sharpe, BBC, score, Soundtrack, The Following Events Are Based on a Pack of Lies
Silva Screen Records has released a soundtrack album for the BBC drama The Following Events Are Based on a Pack of Lies. The album features the show’s original music composed by Arthur Sharpe (Landscapers, The Electrical Life of Louis Wain, Guilt, Ghosts, Flowers, Dreamland). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. The Following Events Are Based on a Pack of Lies is created by Penelope Skinner & Ginny Skinner and stars Marianne Jean-Baptiste, Alistair Petrie, Romola Garai, Derek Jacobi and Rebekah Stato. Read the rest of this entry »
Bryce Dessner Scoring Thomas Napper’s ‘Widow Clicquot’
Posted: September 11, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Bryce Dessner, Thomas Napper, Widow Clicquot
Bryce Dessner (The Two Popes, Bardo, A Good Person, The Kitchen, Irresistible) of the rock band The National has composed the original music for the upcoming French/British historical drama Widow Clicquot. The film is written and directed by Thomas Napper (Jawbone) and stars Haley Bennett, Tom Sturridge, Sam Riley, Leo Suter, Anson Boon, Ben Miles, Cecily Cleeve, Natasha O’Keeffe, Paul Rhys, Christopher Villiers, Ian Conningham, Cara Seymour and Mark Tandy. The movie is set in France during the Napoleonic Wars and tells the true story of Barbe-Nicole Ponsardin, the “Grande Dame of Champagne,” (aka Veuve Clicquot) who, at the age of 20, became Madame Clicquot after marrying the scion of a winemaking family. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Walls’ (‘Mur’) Soundtrack Released
Posted: September 10, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Kasia Smutnia, Lorenzo Tomio, Mur, score, Soundtrack, Walls
Radiofandango has released a soundtrack album for the Italian documentary Walls (Mur). The album features the film’s original music composed by Lorenzo Tomio (Dampyr, Everything Calls for Salvation, Leoni). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download here. Also listen to the title track after the jump. Walls is directed by Kasia Smutniak and follows the actor turned filmmaker as she travels to Poland’s forbidden red zone to shine a light on her home country’s border policies and the European Union’s refugee crisis. Read the rest of this entry »
Jay McCarrol Scoring Finn Wolfhard’s & Billy Bryk’s ‘Hell of a Summer’
Posted: September 10, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Billy Bryk, Finn Wolfhard, Hell of a Summer, Jay McCarrol
Jay McCarrol (BlackBerry, The Kid Detective, Operation Avalanche, The Dirties) has recently scored the upcoming slasher comedy Hell of a Summer. The film marks the feature directorial debut of actors Finn Wolfhard & Billy Bryk and stars Fred Hechinger, Abby Quinn, Wolfhard & Bryk themselves, Pardis Saremi, Rosebud Baker, Adam Pally, D’Pharaoh Woon-A-Tai and Krista Nazaire. The movie follows two horny teenagers looking to score with their fellow counsellors of a summer camp in a fight to survive the night after a slasher begins to wreak havoc the weekend before the campers are due to arrive. Read the rest of this entry »
Weekly TV Music Roundup (September 10, 2023)
Posted: September 10, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Amazon, AMC, Dascha Dauenhauer, David Sardy, EmmoLei Sankofa, Hulu, Morgan Kibby, Netflix, The CW, The Other Black Girl, The Swarm, The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon, Wilderness, Wrestlers, Zach Robinson
Premiering today is the AMC original series The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon developed by David Zabel and starring Norman Reedus, Clémence Poésy, Eriq Ebouaney, Adam Nagaitis, Anne Charrier, Romain Levi, Laika Blanc Francard and Louis Puech Scigliuzzi. The show’s original music is composed by David Sardy (Zombieland, 21, End of Watch, Bright, Monster Trucks, Premium Rush). Check out our previous article for more information about the fifth The Walking Dead spin-off, which will air Sundays on AMC and will also be available to stream on AMC+.
Premiering in the U.S. on Tuesday, September 12, is the German event series The Swarm (Der Schwarm) based on Frank Schätzing’s bestselling novel and starring Cécile de France, Alexander Karim, Takuya Kimura, Leonie Benesch, Joshua Odjick, Krista Kosonen, Oliver Masucci, Barbara Sukowa and Sharon Duncan-Brewster. Dascha Dauenhauer (Golda, Berlin Alexanderplatz, Blood Red Sky, Bliss, Souls) has composed the show’s original music. Sony Music has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score earlier this year when the sci-fi drama premiered overseas. Click here for the full album details and to learn more about the series, which will debut stateside on the CW. Read the rest of this entry »
