Back Lot Music has released a digital single featuring the soundtrack for Illumination Entertainment’s Netflix animated short Sing: Thriller. The cover of Michael Jackson’s Thriller is produced by Harvey Mason Jr. performed by voice cast members Tori Kelly, Taron Egerton, Scarlett Johansson & Nick Kroll and is now available to stream/download on all major digital music services, including Amazon. Also listen to the full track after the jump. Sing: Thriller also stars Matthew McConaughey and follows Buster Moon and the cast of SING who – after staging a spectacular version of Thriller at the New Moon Theatre- leave to celebrate at Clay Calloway’s Halloween party, where they discover a mysterious, multi-colored ooze has transformed Clay and his guests into dancing freaks. Read the rest of this entry »
Soundtrack for Illumination’s Netflix Short ‘Sing: Thriller’ Released
Posted: November 5, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Harvey Mason Jr., Illumination Entertainment, Netflix, Sing, Sing: Thriller, Soundtrack
‘Be My Valentine, Charlie Brown’ 50th Anniversary Extended Edition Soundtrack Album to Be Released
Posted: November 5, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Be My Valentine Charlie Brown, Phil Roman, score, Soundtrack, Vince Guaraldi
Lee Mendelson Film Productions will a new soundtrack for the 1975 animated television holiday special Be My Valentine, Charlie Brown created by Charles M. Schulz and directed by Phil Roman. The album features the premiere release of complete score from the thirteenth Peanuts special composed by Vince Guaraldi (A Charlie Brown Christmas, It’s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown, A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving, A Boy Named Charlie Brown), including never-before-heard bonus and alternate tracks. The 50th Anniversary Extended Edition soundtrack will be released digitally, on vinyl and CD on January 17, 2025. Click here to pre-order the digital version. The CD and vinyl edition is now available to order on Amazon. Read the rest of this entry »
‘The Quiet Ones’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: November 5, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Frederik Louis Hviid, Martin Dirkov, score, Soundtrack, The Quiet Ones
Zentropa has released a soundtrack album for the Danish heist thriller The Quiet Ones (De Lydløse). The album features the film’s original music composed by Martin Dirkov (The Apprentice, Holy Spider, Shorta, Knocking, Border, Holiday, The Charmer). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon and most other major digital music services. Also listen to the composer’s first track (The Silence) below. The Quiet Ones is directed by Frederik Louis Hviid and stars Gustav Giese, Reda Kateb, Amanda Collin, Jens Hultén, Christopher Wagelin, Amin Ahmed and Granit Rushiti. The movie is based on a true story about a group of Danish and European men who planned to commit the largest robbery ever on Danish soil as the financial crisis hits Europe in 2008. Read the rest of this entry »
World Premiere Release of Philippe Sarde’s ‘Le Grand Meaulnes’ Score Announced
Posted: November 5, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Jean-Daniel Verhaeghe, Le Grand Meaulnes, Philippe Sarde, score, Soundtrack
Music Box Records has announced the world premiere soundtrack release for the 2006 French drama Le Grand Meaulnes co-written and directed by Jean-Daniel Verhaeghe, based on the novel of the same name by Alain-Fournierand starring Nicolas Duvauchelle, Jean-Baptiste Maunier and Clémence Poésy. The album features the film’s original music composed by Academy Award nominee Philippe Sarde (The Tenant, Tess, Quest for Fire, Lord of the Flies, Ghost Story, Pirates, Barocco, Nelly & Monsieur Arnaud) and performed by the Pro Arte Orchestra, recorded at Abbey Road Studios in London. The limited edition CD is now available to order on the label’s official website, where you can also check out the track list and find out more about the release. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Seoul Busters’ Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: November 5, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Disney Plus, Ha Geun Yeong, Hulu, score, Seoul Busters, Soundtrack
Hollywood Records has released a soundtrack album for the South Korean Disney+ original series Seoul Busters. The album features selections of the show’s original music composed by Ha Geun Yeong, among other artists. 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. Seoul Busters is written by Lee Young-chul & Lee Kwang-jae and stars Kim Dong-woo, kPark Ji-hwan and Seo Hyeon-woo. The comedy follows a failing crime unit and a top chief who unite to become one unstoppable team and – after failing to catch a criminal – get exiled to a makeshift office in an abandoned daycare center. Read the rest of this entry »
Lauren Daigle’s Original Song ‘Then I Will’ from ‘Bonhoeffer’ Released
Posted: November 4, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Bonhoeffer: Pastor. Spy. Assassin, Jason Ingram, Lauren Daigle, Todd Komarnicki
Centricity Music has released the original song Then I Will from the biographical drama Bonhoeffer: Pastor. Spy. Assassin. The track is co-written (with Jason Ingram) and performed by Lauren Daigle and is now available to stream/download on all major digital music services, including Amazon. Also check out the official music video after the jump. Bonhoeffer is written and directed by Todd Komarnicki and stars Jonas Dassler, Moritz Bleibtreu, August Diehl, Flula Borg, David Jonsson, Nadine Heidenreich and Lisa Hofer. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Life After Fighting’ Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: November 4, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Bren Foster, Jason Fernandez, Life After Fighting, Richard Tamplenizza, score, Soundtrack
Broken Yellow has released a soundtrack album for the martial arts action thriller Life After Fighting. The album features the film’s original score composed by Jason Fernandez (RIDE, Battle Ground, Islam and the Future of Tolerance, And Mrs, My Freaky Family) and additional music by Richard Tamplenizza. Visit Amazon or any other major digital music services to stream/download the soundtrack. Also listen to Fernandez’s first track (The Last Dance feat. Fabien Darcy) below. Life After Fighting is written and directed by Bren Foster and stars Foster himself, Cassie Howarth, Annabelle Stephenson and Luke Ford. The movie revolves around a martial arts instructor who is confronted with the disappearance of two of his students, leading him into a direct confrontation with a group of international child traffickers. Read the rest of this entry »
Thomas Newman to Score Chris Columbus’ ‘The Thursday Murder Club’
Posted: November 4, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Chris Columbus, Netflix, The Thursday Murder Club, Thomas Newman
Thomas Newman (American Beauty, 1917, The Shawshank Redemption, Finding Nemo, Road to Perdition, Skyfall, Wall-E, Bridge of Spies) has signed on to score the upcoming Netflix original film The Thursday Murder Club. The movie is co-written and directed by Chris Columbus (Home Alone, Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone, Mrs. Doubtfire) and stars Helen Mirren, Pierce Brosnan, Ben Kingsley, Celia Imrie, David Tennant, Naomi Ackie, Daniel Mays,Jonathan Pryce, Richard E. Grant, Henry Lloyd-Hughes, Tom Ellis, Paul Freeman, Geoff Bell, Sarah Niles and Ingrid Oliver. The crime comedy is based on the novel series of the same title by Richard Osman and follows a group of friends in a retirement home who gather to solve murders for fun, but find themselves caught in a real case. Read the rest of this entry »
‘La Cocina’ Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: November 4, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Alonso Ruizpalacios, La Cocina, score, Soundtrack, Tomas Barreiro
Tomás Barreiro (La Maquina, Museo, The Good Girls, Gueros) has released a soundtrack album for the drama La Cocina. The album features the composer’s original score from the film and is now available to stream/download on Amazon and most other major digital music services. Also listen to Barreiro’s end credits track after the jump. La Cocina is written and directed by Alonso Ruizpalacios and stars Raúl Briones, Rooney Mara, Anna Diaz, Motell Foster and Oded Fehr. The movie based on the 1957 stage play The Kitchen by Arnold Wesker follows an undocumented cook in a busy midtown Manhattan restaurant in a relationship with a server who is pregnant with his child and gets in trouble when it’s discovered that money has been stolen from the cash register. Read the rest of this entry »
Remastered Soundtrack Album for Brian De Palma’s ‘Sisters’ Announced
Posted: November 4, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Bernard Herrmann, Brian De Palma, Ennio Morricone, Le Ruffian, score, Sisters, Soundtrack
Music Box Records has announced a new soundtrack album for the 1973 psychological horror thriller Sisters co-written and directed by Brian De Palma and starring Margot Kidder, Jennifer Salt, Charles Durning, Bill Finley and Lisle Wilson. The album features the newly remastered original score from the film composed and conducted by Academy Award winner Bernard Herrmann (Vertigo, Citizen Kane, Psycho, North by Northwest, Marnie, Taxi Driver, Obsession). The CD, which also includes liner notes featuring a new interview with editor Paul Hirsch, is limited to 1,000 edition and is now available to order on the label’s official website, where you can also listen to audio samples and check out the full album details. Read the rest of this entry »
