Lakeshore Records will release a soundtrack album for the comedy thriller Sanctuary. The album features the film’s original music composed by Ariel Marx (Candy, A Small Light, A Friend of the Family, Shiva Baby, Rebel Hearts, The Tale). The soundtrack will be released digitally this Friday, May 26 and will be available to stream/download on all major digital music services, including Amazon. Sanctuary is directed by Zachary Wigon and stars Christopher Abbott and Margaret Qualley. The movie revolves around an heir to a hotel empire and the dominatrix who has primed him for success who battle it out in a hotel room as he tries to end their relationship. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Sanctuary’ Soundtrack Album Details
Posted: May 23, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Ariel Marx, Sanctuary, score, Soundtrack, Zachary Wigon
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David Arnold to Score Lupus Films’ ‘Mog’s Christmas’
Posted: May 23, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Channel 4, David Arnold, Mog's Christmas
David Arnold (Independence Day, Casino Royale, Stargate, Sherlock, Tomorrow Never Dies, Shaft) has been tapped to score the upcoming animated special Mog’s Christmas. The film is directed by Robin Shaw (We’re Going on a Bear Hunt) and features the voices of Adjoa Andoh as the narrator, as well as Claire Foy, Benedict Cumberbatch, Miriam Margolyes, Zawe Ashton, Maggie Steed, Gareth Berliner, Charlie Higson, Amelie Law, Teddy Skelton and Tacy Kneale. The short is based Judith Kerr’s children’s book of the same title and tells the story of a family cat who feels ignored on Christmas. Read the rest of this entry »
‘White Plastic Sky’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: May 23, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Christopher White, Sarolta Szabó, score, Soundtrack, Tibor Bánóczki, White Plastic Sky
Christopher White (The Heart Machine, Nancy, Please, Thank You for the Rain) has released a soundtrack album for the Hungarian animated feature White Plastic Sky (Müanyag égbolt). The album features the composer’s original music from the film and is now available to stream/download on Spotify, Apple Music/iTunes, Bandcamp and most other major digital music services. White Plastic Sky is written and directed by Tibor Bánóczki & Sarolta Szabó and stars Tamás Keresztes, Zsófia Szamosi, Géza Hegedűs D., István Znamenák, Judit Schell, Márton Patkós, Zsolt Nagy and Renátó Olasz. The movie is set in a near future, where the last humans live in an artificial dome and are implanted with a special seed turning them into a tree that will provide oxygen and food for the community. Read the rest of this entry »
Amanda Brown Scoring Amazon’s ‘Deadloch’
Posted: May 23, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Amanda Brown, Amazon, Deadloch
Amanda Brown (Babyteeth, The Secrets She Keeps, Red Obsession, Son of a Lion) is the composer of the new Australian Amazon original series Deadloch. The show is created by Kate McCartney & Kate McLennan (Get Krack!n, The Katering Show) and stars Kate Box, Madeleine Sami, Nina Oyama, Tom Ballard, Alicia Gardiner, Pamela Rabe, Susie Youssef, Kris McQuade and Duncan Fellows. The 8-part crime comedy revolves around two vastly different female detectives who are thrown together to solve the murder of a local man in the sleepy seaside hamlet of Deadloch. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Kindling’ Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: May 23, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Connor O’Hara, Harry Brokensha, Kindling, Nick Wilson, score, Soundtrack
A soundtrack album has been released for the British drama Kindling. The album features the film’s original score composed by Harry Brokensha (In the Cold Dark Night, Born in Damascus), as well as the original songs from the movie written by Brokensha and Nick Wilson. The soundtrack is now available to stream/download here, where you can also check out audio samples. Kindling is written and directed by Connor O’Hara and stars George Somner, Conrad Khan, Wilson Mbomio and Mia McKenna-Bruce. The movie follows a group of young men who return to their hometown to turn their friend’s final summer into a celebration of life, love and friendship. Read the rest of this entry »
Greta Gerwig’s ‘Barbie’ to Feature Original Song by Dua Lipa
Posted: May 22, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Andrew Wyatt, Barbie, Dua Lipa, Greta Gerwig, Mark Ronson
Dua Lipa has recorded an original song for Greta Gerwig’s fantasy comedy Barbie. The track, entitled Dance the Night, will be released as a digital single this coming Friday, May 26. Dua Lipa announced the song title on social media. No songwriter/producer credits have been revealed yet, but we have learned a couple of weeks ago that Mark Ronson and Andrew Wyatt (who both previously collaborated with Dua Lipa) are involved in producing music for the film’s soundtrack. Atlantic Records will release Barbie The Album featuring the songs from the movie, while WaterTower Music is expected to release a separate soundtrack featuring the film’s original score. Read the rest of this entry »
‘The Wild One’ Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: May 22, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Gaël Rakotondrabe, score, Soundtrack, Tessa Louise-Salomé, The Wild One
District 6 Music has released a soundtrack album for the documentary The Wild One. The album features the film’s original music composed by Gaël Rakotondrabe (Porto, Other People’s Children). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on all major digital music platforms, including Amazon. The Wild One is directed by Tessa Louise-Salomé, narrated by Willem Dafoe and traces theater/film director Jack Garfein’s life: his Czechoslovakian youth, his family’s fleeing the Nazis and surviving in Auschwitz and other camps, his arrival in New York and coming under the wing of Lee Strasberg, Hollywood and his marriage to actress Carroll Baker. Read the rest of this entry »
Max’s ‘Clone High’ Revival to Feature Score and Theme Song by Tommy Walter
Posted: May 22, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Abandoned Pools, Clone High, Max, Tommy Walter
Tommy Walter (of the rock band Abandoned Pools) is composing the original music for the new Max original animated series Clone High. The revival of the cult 2002 show created by Phil Lord & Chris Miller (The LEGO Movie, 21/22 Jump Street) and Bill Lawrence (Ted Lasso, Scrubs) also features Abandoned Pools’ theme song (written by Walter) from the original series. Will Forte, Nicole Sullivan, Lord & Miller themselves, Christa Miller, Donald Faison & Judah Miller are reprising their roles from the 2002 show and are joined by new cast members Ayo Edebiri, Mitra Jouhari, Kelvin Yu, Vicci Martinez, Neil Casey, Sam Richardson, Jana Schmieding, Mo Gaffney, Danny Pudi, Al Madrigal, Marissa Jaret Winokur, Michael Bolton, Mandy Moore, Ian Ziering and Steve Kerr. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Munch’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: May 22, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Henrik M. Dahlsbakken, Munch, score, Soundtrack, Tim Fain
Blind Bay Records has released a soundtrack album for the Norwegian biographical drama Munch. The album features the film’s original music written by violinist/composer Tim Fain (who has performed on the soundtracks for Black Swan, Moonlight & 12 Years a Slave, among other titles) who has made his narrative feature scoring debut on the project. Visit Amazon or any other major digital music services to stream/download the soundtrack. Munch is directed by Henrik M. Dahlsbakken and stars Alfred Ekker Strande, Mattis Herman Nyquist, Ola G. Furuseth, Anne Krigsvoll, Jesper Christensen and Anders Baasmo. The movie depicts the troubled life of Norwegian painter Edvard Munch (The Scream) through four time periods, played by four different actors. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Wild Life’ Soundtrack Album Announced
Posted: May 22, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Chai Vasarhelyi, Gustavo Santaolalla, Jimmy Chin, Juan Luqui, National Geographic, score, Soundtrack, Wild Life
Hollywood Records will release a soundtrack album for the National Geographic documentary Wild Life. The album features the film’s original music composed by Academy Award winner Gustavo Santaolalla (Brokeback Mountain, Babel, The Last of Us, The Motorcycle Diaries, The Book of Life) and Juan Luqui (Monsterland, The Fight). The soundtrack will be released digitally this Friday, May 26 (click here to stream/download the album). Wild Life is directed by Chai Vasarhelyi & Jimmy Chin (Free Solo) and chronicles conservationists Kris and Doug Tompkins’ fight to preserve one of the last truly wild places on earth. Read the rest of this entry »
