La-La Land Records has announced a new soundtrack album for Steven Spielberg’s 1997 sci-fi adventure sequel The Lost World: Jurassic Park starring Jeff Goldblum, Julianne Moore, Arliss Howard and Pete Postlethwaite. The album features the remastered and expanded original score from the Universal Pictures & Amblin Entertainment production composed and conducted by Academy Award winner John Williams (Star Wars, Jaws, Raiders of the Lost Ark, E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial, Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone, Schindler’s List), including previously unreleased takes of three cues, as well as the film version of the track Ripples. The 2-CD set is limited to 5,000 copies and will be available to order on the label’s official website at noon today and on Amazon within the next few weeks. Read the rest of this entry »
Remastered and Expanded ‘The Lost World: Jurassic Park’ Soundtrack Album Announced
Posted: August 8, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: John Williams, score, Soundtrack, Steven Spielberg, The Lost World: Jurassic Park
‘Eva the Owlet’ Score Album Released
Posted: August 8, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Apple TV +, Eva the Owlet, Jake Monaco, Jose Kropp, score, Soundtrack
Platoon has released a new soundtrack album for the Apple TV+ original animated series Eva the Owlet. The album features selections of the show’s original score composed by Jake Monaco (Dumplin’, Jerry & Marge Go Large, Cars on the Road, Let’s Be Cops, Keeping Up with the Joneses, Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie) & Jose Kropp. The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. The label has previously released a soundtrack EP featuring Fitz’s original songs from Season 1 earlier this year. Eva the Owlet is based on the children’s book series Owl Diaries by Rebecca Elliott and stars Vivienne Rutherford, Jessica DiCicco, Dino Andrade, Leith Burke, Antonio Raul Corbo, Pressly James Crosby, Romy Fay and Evie Hsu. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Gorky Park’ 40th Anniversary Soundtrack Album Announced
Posted: August 8, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Gorky Park, James Horner, Michael Apted, score, Soundtrack
La-La Land Records has announced a new soundtrack release for the 1983 thriller Gorky Park directed by Michael Apted and starring William Hurt, Lee Marvin, Ian Bannen, Brian Dennehy, Ian McDiarmid and Joanna Pacula. The 2-CD features the remastered original score from the Orion Pictures release composed and conducted by James Horner (Titanic, Avatar, A Beautiful Mind, Braveheart, Field of Dreams, Aliens, Apollo 13, The Land Before Time) on the first disc and the content of the original 1983 soundtrack album on the second disc. The 40th Anniversary Edition is limited to 1,500 copies and will be available to order on the label’s official website at noon today and on Amazon within the next couple of weeks. Gorky Park is now available on VOD, Blu-ray and DVD. Read the rest of this entry »
Expanded and Remastered ‘Windtalkers’ Soundtrack Album Announced
Posted: August 7, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: James Horner, John Woo, score, Soundtrack, Windtalkers
Intrada Records has announced a new soundtrack album for the 2002 war drama Windtalkers directed by John Woo and starring Nicolas Cage, Adam Beach, Mark Ruffalo, Peter Stormare, Frances O’Connor, Noah Emmerich and Christian Slater. The album features the expanded and original score composed and conducted by Academy Award winner James Horner (Titanic, Braveheart, Avatar, A Beautiful Mind, Aliens, Apollo 13, Field of Dreams, Glory, An American Tail), including including around an hour of previously unreleased music and alternate cues. The 3-CD set, which also includes the content of the original 2002 soundtrack album (released by RCA Records), is now available to order on the label’s official website, where you can also check out audio samples and find out more information about the release. Read the rest of this entry »
Timothy Williams Scoring Colm McCarthy’s ‘The Bagman’
Posted: August 7, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Colm McCarthy, The Bagman, Timothy Williams
Timothy Williams (Pearl, Brightburn, Agent Elvis, Walking with the Enemy, Finding You, Wild Horses) has recently recorded his score for the upcoming supernatural horror thriller The Bagman. The film is directed by Colm McCarthy (The Girl with All the Gifts, Outcast) and stars Sam Claflin, Antonia Thomas, Will Davis, Adelle Leonce, William Hope, Steven Cree and Sharon D Clarke. The movie revolves around a father who desperately struggles against his deepest inner fear when the childhood monster he once vanquished returns to haunt him. Read the rest of this entry »
Philip Glass’ New Arrangement of ‘Mishima’ from ‘Bob’s Burgers’ Released
Posted: August 7, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Bob's Burgers, Fox, Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters, Philip Glass
Orange Mountain Music has released Philip Glass‘ arrangement of his music from Paul Schrader’s 1985 feature Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters from the Fox animated series Bob’s Burgers. The Academy Award-nominated composer of such films The Hours, Notes on a Scandal, Koyaanisqatsi, Kundun & The Illusionist has created a new arrangement for the Season 13 episode The Plight Before Christmas. The track is now available to stream/download on all major digital music services, including Amazon, and can also be checked out after the jump. Read the rest of this entry »
‘The Jungle Bunch 2: World Tour’ Soundtrack Album Announced
Posted: August 7, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Benoît Somville., Laurent Bru, Les As de la Jungle 2 - Opération tour du monde, Olivier Cussac, score, Soundtrack, The Jungle Bunch 2, The Jungle Bunch 2: World Tour, Yannick Moulin
Music Box Records has announced a soundtrack album for the French animated feature The Jungle Bunch 2: World Tour (Les As de la Jungle 2 – Opération tour du monde) The album features the film’s original music composed and orchestrated by Olivier Cussac (Terra Willy, Epic Tails, Pil) who previously scored the original 2017 movie. Also included is the composer’s score from the 2013 TV series The Jungle Bunch: To the Rescue (Les As de la Jungle à la rescousse!). The CD version of the soundtrack is now available to order on the label’s official website, where you can also check out the track list and listen to audio samples. A digital version is expected to come out within the next two weeks. Read the rest of this entry »
Yair Elazar Glotman Scoring Grant Singer’s ‘Reptile’
Posted: August 7, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Grant Singer, Netflix, Reptile, Yair Elazar Glotman
Yair Elazar Glotman (False Positive, Last and First Men) has composed the original score for the upcoming Netflix original film Reptile. The movie marks the narrative feature debut of music video director Grant Singer (Shawn Mendes: In Wonder) and stars Benicio Del Toro, Justin Timberlake, Alicia Silverstone, Eric Bogosian, Domenick Lombardozzi, Ato Essandoh, Frances Fisher, Karl Glusman, Michael Carmen Pitt and Matilda Lutz. The crime thriller follows a hardened detective who – after the brutal murder of a young real estate agent – attempts to uncover the truth in a case where nothing is as it seems. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Tropic’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: August 7, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Edouard Salier, score, Sebastian, Soundtrack, Tropic
Ed Banger Records/Because Music have released a soundtrack album for the French sci-fi drama Tropic. The album features the film’s original music composed by SebastiAn (aka Sebastian Akchoté) (The World Is Ours). Also included is the original song Twin by SebastiAn & Oliver Sim. The soundtrack is now available to stream/download here, where you can also check out audio samples. Tropic is co-written and directed by Edouard Salier and stars Pablo Cobo, Louis Peres and Marta Nieto. The movie follows two twin brother training at the Astronaut Academy, when one of them is contaminated by a strange residue, which changes him both physically and psychologically. Read the rest of this entry »
Jack Halama Scoring Netflix’s ‘Who Is Erin Carter?’
Posted: August 7, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Jack Halama, Netflix, Who Is Erin Carter?
Jack Halama (Traces, Kindred, Rogue, Too Close) is the composer of the new British Netflix limited series Who Is Erin Carter? The show is created by Jack Lothian (Strike Back, The Halcyon) and stars Evin Ahmad, Sean Teale, Denise Gough, Indica Watson, Douglas Henshall, Susannah Fielding, Pep Ambròs and Charlotte Vega. The 7-part thriller revolves around a British woman whose tranquil life in Barcelona spirals out of control when an armed robbery at a supermarket exposes her secret. Read the rest of this entry »
