Netflix Music has released a soundtrack album for the Icelandic Netflix original series Katla. The album features selections of the show’s original music composed by Högni (aka Högni Egilsson) . The soundtrack is now available to stream/download here, where you can also check out audio samples. Katla is created by Baltasar Kormákur & Sigurjón Kjartansson and stars Guðrún Eyfjörð, Íris Tanja Flygenring, Ingvar Sigurðsson, Aliette Opheim, Sólveig Arnarsdóttir, Þorsteinn Bachmann and Björn Thors. The 8-part sci-fi/mystery drama centers on the eruption of the titular subglacial volcano that turns a nearby community’s world upside down as mysteries begin to emerge from the ice. Read the rest of this entry »
Soundtrack Album for Netflix’s ‘Katla’ Released
Posted: August 1, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Baltasar Kormakur, Högni, Katla, Netflix, score, Soundtrack
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Craig Armstrong Scoring Oliver Parker’s ‘The Great Escaper’
Posted: August 1, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Craig Armstrong, Oliver Parker, The Great Escaper
Craig Armstrong (Moulin Rouge!, The Great Gatsby, The Incredible Hulk, Love Actually, Ray, Romeo + Juliet, The Bone Collector) has composed the original music for the upcoming British drama The Great Escaper. The film is directed by Oliver Parker (The Importance of Being Earnest, Johnny English Reborn) and stars Michael Caine, Glenda Jackson and John Standing. The movie is inspired by true events and tells the story of octogenarian Bernard Jordan’s escape from his care home to attend the 70th Anniversary of the D-Day Landings in France. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Lassie – A New Adventure’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: August 1, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: David Reichelt, Hanno Olderdissen, Lassie - A New Adventure, Lassie - Ein neues Abenteuer, score, Soundtrack
David Reichelt (Paradise, Limbo, 8 Days, Die drei ??? – Erbe des Drachen, La Palma) has released a soundtrack album for the German family adventure drama Lassie – A New Adventure (Lassie – Ein neues Abenteuer). The album features the composer’s original music from the film and is now available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Lassie – A New Adventure is directed by Hanno Olderdissen and stars Nico Marischka, Katharina Schüttler, Annette Frier, Justus von Dohnányi, Anna Lucia Gualano, Dennis Mojen, Pelle Staacken and Maike Jüttendonk. Read the rest of this entry »
Gabriel Mann Scoring Stuart McDonald’s Netflix Interactive Special ‘Choose Love’
Posted: July 31, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Choose Love, Gabriel Mann, Netflix, Stuart McDonald
Gabriel Mann (Modern Family, A Million Little Things, Rectify, Better Nate Than Never, Tiny Beautiful Things) has composed the original score for the upcoming Netflix interactive special Choose Love. The romantic comedy is directed by Stuart McDonald (A Perfect Pairing) and stars Laura Marano, Avan Jogia, Jordi Webber, Scott Michael Foster, Megan Smart, Nell Fisher, Benjamin Hoetjes and Blair Strang. The movie follows a woman who seemingly has it all and faces a kaleidoscope of tempting but tough choices: from serious ethical dilemmas to the frivolous “Truth or Dare.” Read the rest of this entry »
‘The Wonderful World of Mickey Mouse’ Season 2 Soundtrack EP Released
Posted: July 31, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Christopher Willis, Disney Plus, Elyse Willis, Soundtrack, The Wonderful World of Mickey Mouse.
Walt Disney Records has released a new soundtrack EP for the Disney+ animated shorts series The Wonderful World of Mickey Mouse. The 6-track EP features five new original songs from the show written by series composer Christopher Willis (The Death of Stalin, The Personal History of David Copperfield, Schmigadoon!), as well as new version of the Mickey Mouse Club March produced by Willis. Four of the five new tracks are co-written by Elyse Willis. Visit Amazon or any other major digital music services to stream/download the soundtrack and also listen to all six songs below. Read the rest of this entry »
Matt Morton Scoring Netflix’s ‘Painkiller’
Posted: July 31, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Matt Morton, Netflix, Painkiller
Matt Morton (Apollo 11, Dinosaur 13, Why Did You Kill Me?) is the composer of the new Netflix limited series Painkiller. The show is created by Micah Fitzerman-Blue & Noah Harpster (A Beautiful Day i the Neighborhood, Maleficent: Mistress of Evil) and stars Matthew Broderick, Uzo Aduba, Taylor Kitsch, West Duchovny, Dina Shihabi, Clark Gregg, John Rothman, Jack Mulhern and Sam Anderson. The 6-part drama is based on the book Pain Killer by Barry Meier and the New Yorker Magazine article The Family That Built an Empire of Pain by Patrick Radden Keefe and explores some of the origins and aftermath of the opioid crisis in America. Read the rest of this entry »
World Premiere Soundtrack Release for ‘Good Guys Wear Black’ & ‘Silent Rage’ Announced
Posted: July 31, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Craig Safan, Good Guys Wear Black, Mark Goldenberg, Michael Miller, Peter Bernstein, score, Silent Rage, Soundtrack, Ted Post
Dragon’s Domain Records has announced a soundtrack album featuring the first-ever score releases for two movies starring Chuck Norris: the 1979 action movie Good Guys Wear Black directed by Ted Post featuring music composed by Craig Safan (The Last Starfighter, Stand and Deliver, Cheers, A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master) and the 1982 action sci-fi horror film Silent Rage directed by Michael Miller featuring music composed by Peter Bernstein (21 Jump Street, Bolero, The Ewok Adventure, My Science Project) & Mark Goldenberg (Class Reunion, Teen Wolf Too). Read the rest of this entry »
Jim Parker (1934-2023)
Posted: July 31, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Jim Parker
Jim Parker has passed away at age 88. The British composer was known for scoring over a hundred episodes of ITV’s Midsomer Murders (aka Inspector Barnaby), the first seasons of ITV’s Foyle’s War, BBC’s Born and Bred and BBC’s original 1990 House of Cards series (for which he received a BAFTA TV Award nomination) and its two sequels. He won four BAFTA TV Awards for 1993’s second part of the House of Cards trilogy, To Play the King, 1996’s 4-part drama The Fortunes and Misfortunes of Moll Flanders, the 1997 mini-series The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling and the 1998 TV movie A Rather English Marriage starring Albert Finney, Tom Courtenay & Joanna Lumley. Read the rest of this entry »
‘A Place to Fight For’ Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: July 31, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: A Place to Fight For, Disney Plus, Hulu, Mathieu Lamboley, Romain Cogitore, score, Soundtrack, Une zone à défendre
Hollywood Records has released a soundtrack album for Disney+’s first French original movie A Place to Fight For (Une zone à défendre). The album features the film’s original music composed by Mathieu Lamboley (Lupin, The Rose Maker, A Minuscule Adventure, Sisters in Arms, The Accusation, The Last Mercenary). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download here, where you can also check out audio samples. A Place to Fight For is co-written and directed by Romain Cogitore and stars François Civil and Lyna Khoudri. Read the rest of this entry »
Carly Paradis Scoring ITV’s ‘Delia Balmer’
Posted: July 31, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Carly Paradis, Delia, Delia Balmer, ITV, ITVX
Carly Paradis (The Innocents, The Rising, Sick Note, Whitstable Pearl, Prime Suspect 1973) has recently been recording her score for the upcoming ITV original series Delia Balmer. The show is written by Nick Stevens (In Plain Sight) based on Balmer’s book Living with a Serial Killer and stars Anna Maxwell Martin and Shaun Evans. The 4-part true crime drama is directed by Julia Ford and tells the true story of Delia Balmer who survived a near-fatal relationship with murderer John Sweeney. Read the rest of this entry »
