Trent Reznor & Atticus Ross (The Social Network, Soul, Watchmen, Gone GirlThe Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, Empire of Light) have recently been scoring the upcoming thriller After the Hunt. The film is directed by Luca Guadagnino (Call Me By Your Name, Suspiria) and stars Julia Roberts, Andrew Garfield, Ayo Edebiri, Michael Stuhlbarg, Chloë Sevigny, Lío Mehiel, Will Price, Thaddea Graham, Christine Dye and Burgess Byrd. The movie follows a college professor who finds herself at a professional and personal crossroads when a star pupil levels an accusation against one of her colleagues and a dark secret from her own past threatens to come to light. Read the rest of this entry »

A.R. Rahman’s ‘Raayan’ Score Released

Posted: December 13, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music Albums
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Sun Pictures has released a score album for the Indian neo-noir action thriller Raayan. The album features the film’s original “background” score composed by Academy Award winner A.R. Rahman (Slumdog Millionaire, 127 Hours, LagaanCouples Retreat, The Hundred-Foot Journey, Blinded by the Light, Viceroy’s House). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on all major digital music services, including Amazon. Also listen to the composers first track (Raayan’s Lullaby) after the jump. A separate EP featuring the songs from the movie was released this past July. Raayan is written and directed by Dhanush and stars Dhanush himself, Dushara Vijayan, Sundeep Kishan, Selvaraghavan, Kalidas Jayaram and Aparna Balamurali. The movie follows a young man who trains to avenge the murder of his family and whose quest leads him through the criminal underworld. Read the rest of this entry »

Walt Disney Records has released a new soundtrack EP for the Disney+ animated short An Almost Christmas Story. The 5-track EP features the holiday songs from the film written by Daniel Hart (The Green Knight, Pete’s DragonInterview with the VampireA Ghost Story, The Old Man and the Gun), including the original tracks It’s Christmas Today & The Spirit of Christmas (both previously released as a digital single), as well as Ar Fa La La LoIn the Bleak Midwinter & The Holly and the Ivy arranged by Hart and performed by John C. Reilly. The Deluxe Edition soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Also check out the visualizer videos of all three new tracks below. An Almost Christmas Story is directed by David Lowery and also stars Cary Christopher, Jim Gaffigan, Estella Madrigal, Mamoudou Athie, Phil Rosenthal, Alex Ross Perry, Gianna Joseph and Natasha Lyonne. Read the rest of this entry »

Netflix Music has released the original song This Heart of Mine from the sixth season of the Netflix original series Virgin River The track written and performed by Wesley Schultz (of the folk rock band The Lumineers) is now available to stream/download on Amazon and most other major digital music services. Also listen to the song after the jump. As previously reported, the label has also released full soundtrack album featuring Jeff Garber’s score from the new season earlier this month. Virgin River is developed by Sue Tenney based on the novels of the same title by Robyn Carr and stars Alexandra Breckenridge, Martin Henderson, Tim Matheson, Benjamin Hollingsworth, Annette O’Toole, Colin Lawrence, Sarah Dugdale, Zibby Allen, Kai Bradbury, Marco Grazzini, Mark Ghanime and Kandyse McClure. Read the rest of this entry »

MovieScore Media has released the full soundtrack album for the animated musical The Night Before Christmas in Wonderland. The album features the film’s original score composed by songwriter/record producer Guy Chambers (Walk Like a Panther, Christmas No. 1). Also included are the movie’s original songs written by Chambers & Amy Wadge (lyrics) and performed by voice cast members Simone Ashley, Emilia Clarke, Gerard Butler and Mae Muller. Visit Amazon or any other major digital music services to stream/download the soundtrack. Also listen to Chambers’ first score track below. Three songs have previously been released as digital singles. The Night Before Christmas in Wonderland directed by Peter Baynton is based on Carys Bexington’s bestselling book of the same title, which mashes up Lewis Carroll’s Alice in Wonderland and Clement Clarke Moore’s poem Twas the Night Before Christmas. Read the rest of this entry »

Milan Records has released the song It’s a Sonic Christmas from the action adventure comedy Sonic the Hedgehog 3. The track written and performed by Ruwanga Samath is now available to stream/download on all major digital music services, including Amazon. Also listen to the full track below. Republic Records has previously Jelly Roll’s original song Run It from the movie last month and a soundtrack album featuring Tom Holkenborg’s original score is expected to come out next week. Sonic the Hedgehog 3 is directed by Jeff Fowler and stars Ben Schwartz, Jim Carrey, James Marsden, Idris Elba, Keanu Reeves, Tika Sumpter, Lee Majdoub, Krysten Ritter, Adam Pally, Natasha Rothwell and Shemar Moore. Read the rest of this entry »

Hollywood Records has released a soundtrack album for the Spanish Disney+ limited series Invisible. The album features selections of the show’s original music composed by Fernando Velázquez (The Impossible, A Monster Calls, The Orphanage, Hercules, Crimson PeakDevilPride and Prejudice and Zombies). 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 (Capi) below. Invisible is based on the novel of the same name by Eloy Moreno and stars Eric Seijo, Aura Garrido, Diego Montejo, Liv Dobner, Miki Esparbé and Izan Fernández. The fantasy drama tells the story of a 12-year old boy who has suffered a terrible accident that has left him with severe post-traumatic stress disorder, when he finds out that has has gained the power of invisibility and his terrible nightmares that haunt him every night are linked to the monsters and the dragon that haunt him. Read the rest of this entry »

Brad Oberhofer (The Andy Warhol DiariesThe Jewel ThiefThe Cleaner) has composed the original music for the upcoming comedy Bubble & Squeak. The film is written and directed by Evan Twohy and stars Himesh Patel, Sarah Goldberg, Steven Yeun, Matt Berry and Dave Franco. The movie revolves around a couple who get accused of smuggling cabbages into a nation where cabbages are banned and must confront the fragility of their new marriage while on the run for their lives. Yeun is also producing the project with Christina Oh (Minari, Nightbitch). Read the rest of this entry »

René G. Boscio (EmergencyThe Watchful Eye, The Time Capsule, 30 Miles from NowhereLike Dogs) will release a soundtrack album for the neo-noir crime comedy Lake George. The album features the composer’s original score from the film and will be released digitally tomorrow, December 13. Visit Amazon or any other major digital music services to stream/download the soundtrack and also listen to the composer’s title track below. Lake George is written and directed by Jeffrey Reiner and stars Shea Whigham, Carrie Coon, Glenn Fleshler and Max Casella. The movie follows an ex-con, fresh out of prison, as he visits a mobster to collect some money he’s owed, but instead gets assigned to kill the mobster’s former partner. Read the rest of this entry »

Gavin Brivik Scoring Max’s ‘The Pitt’

Posted: December 12, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring Assignments
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Gavin Brivik (How to Blow Up a Pipeline, Cam, The Seventh Day, Wild Indian, Minor PremiseLiving Undocumented) is the composer of the upcoming Max original series The Pitt. The show is created by R. Scott Gemmill (ER, NCIS: Los Angeles) and stars Noah Wyle, Tracey Ifeachor, Patrick Ball, Supriya Ganesh, Fiona Dourif, Isa Briones, Taylor Dearden, Gerran Howell, Katherine LaNasa and Shabana Azeez. The 15-part drama explores the challenges facing healthcare workers in today’s America with each episode following an hour of the Pittsburgh Trauma Medical Hospital emergency room’s chief attendant’s 15-hour shift. Read the rest of this entry »