Element Pictures has released a new soundtrack album for the Irish comedy drama series The Dry. The album features selections of the original music from the show’s second season composed by Sarah Lynch (Joan Baez: I Am a Noise, The Vanishing Triangle, Vengeance Is Mine). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Also listen to the composer’s first track (Happy Birthday Shiv) below. A first album featuring Lynch’s score from Season 1 was released back in 2022. The Dry is created by Nancy Harris and stars Roisin Gallagher, Pom Boyd, Siobhán Cullen, Ciaran Hinds, Moe Dunford, Sam Keeley, Adam Richardson and Michael McElhatton. Read the rest of this entry »
‘The Dry’ Season 2 Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: July 22, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: BritBox, ITV, ITVX, Sarah Lynch, score, Soundtrack, The Dry
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Alberto Iglesias Scoring Pedro Almodóvar’s ‘The Room Next Door’
Posted: July 22, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Alberto Iglesias, Pedro Almodovar, The Room Next Door
Alberto Iglesias (The Constant Gardener, Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy, The Kite Runner, Exodus: Gods and Kings) has recently been recording his score for the upcoming drama The Room Next Door. The film marks the English language feature debut of writer/director Pedro Almodóvar and stars Julianne Moore, Tilda Swinton, John Turturro, Alessandro Nivola, Raúl Arévalo, Juan Diego Botto, Victoria Luengo and Melina Mathews. The movie explores the relationship between two women, a flawed mother working as a war reporter who is separated from her daughter, and an auto-fictional novelist who is the keeper of their pain and bitterness. Read the rest of this entry »
‘The Consequences of Love’ Digital Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: July 22, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Le conseguenze dell'amore, Paolo Sorrentino, Pasquale Catalano, score, Soundtrack, The Consequences of Love
CAM Sugar has released a new soundtrack album for the 2004 Italian psychological thriller The Consequences of Love (Le conseguenze dell’amore) written and directed by Paolo Sorrentino and starring Toni Servillo, Olivia Magnani, Gianna Paola Scaffidi, Adriano Giannini and Raffaele Pisu. The album features the film’s original score composed by Pasquale Catalano (Barney’s Version, Fasten Your Seatbelts, Loose Cannons, The Double Hour). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download here, where you can also check out the track list. Also listen to the composer’s title track after the jump. Read the rest of this entry »
Weekly TV Music Roundup (July 21, 2024)
Posted: July 21, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Apple TV +, Charlie Hustle & The Matter of Pete Rose, David Schwartz, HBO, Mark Mothersbaugh, Netflix, Ruth Barrett, The Decameron, Time Bandits
Premiering on Wednesday, July 24, is the Apple TV+ original series Time Bandits created by Jemaine Clement, Iain Morris & Taika Waititi based on the 1981 movie of the same title and starring Lisa Kudrow, Kal-El Tuck, Tadhg Murphy, Roger Jean Nsengiyumva, Rune Temte, Kiera Thompson, Rachel House, Charlyne Yi, James Dryden, Felicity Ward, Francesca Mills and Imaan Hadchiti. The show’s original music is composed by Mark Mothersbaugh (Thor: Ragnarok, The Royal Tenenbaums, , The LEGO Movie, 21/22 Jump Street, The Croods: A New Age, Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs). Check out our previous news article to learn more about the comedy, which will be available to stream exclusively on Apple TV+.
Also premiering on Wednesday is the HBO original documentary series Charlie Hustle & The Matter of Pete Rose directed and executive produced by Mark Monroe about the life and career of Major League Baseball (MLB) legend Pete Rose and his bid to be reinstated . David Schwartz (Arrested Development, The Good Place, Lucy and Desi, Northern Exposure, Veep, Lady Dynamite) has composed the show. The 4-parter, which focuses on the events when Rose was handed a lifetime ban from the sport of baseball after an investigation revealed that he had bet on games during his tenure as the manager of the Cincinnati Reds, will air on HBO and will also be available to stream on Max. Read the rest of this entry »
Ximena Sariñana’s Main Title Song ‘No Soy Tuya’ from Apple TV+’s ‘Women in Blue’ Released
Posted: July 21, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Apple TV +, Dan Zlotnik, Las Azules, Women in Blue, Ximena Sariñana
Platoon has released the main title song from the new Mexican Apple TV+ original series Women in Blue (Las Azules). The Spanish language cover of Lesley Gore’s You Don’t Own Me, entitled No Soy Tuya, is produced (with Dan Zlotnik) and performed by Ximena Sariñana and is now available to stream/download on all major digital music services, including Amazon. Also listen to the song after the jump. A full soundtrack album featuring Lucas Vidal’s original score from the show will be coming out on July 31. Women in Blue is created by Fernando Rovzar & Pablo Aramendi and stars Bárbara Mori, Sariñana, Natalia Téllez, Amorita Rasgado, Leonardo Sbaraglia, Miguel Rodarte, Horacio García Rojas and Christian Tappan. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Bando Stone & the New World’ Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: July 20, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Bando Stone & The New World, Childish Gambino, Donald Glover, Ludwig Göransson, Soundtrack
RCA Records has released the album Bando Stone & the New World, which serves as the soundtrack album for the upcoming sci-fi film of the same title. The record includes seventeen new songs by Donald Glover as Childish Gambino, including collaborations with Jorja Smith, Yeat, Amaarae, Flo Milli, Chlöe, Fousheé and Khruangbin. Academy Award-winning composer Ludwig Göransson (Oppenheimer, Black Panther, Creed, Community, The Mandalorian) co-wrote and produced several tracks on the album. The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Also listen to the first three songs after the jump. Bando Stone & the New World is directed by Glover and stars the musician/actor himself, as well as Jessica Allain and Legend. Read the rest of this entry »
Weekly Film Music Roundup (July 19, 2024)
Posted: July 19, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Benjamin Wallfisch, Bryce Dessner, Hollywoodgate, Oddity, Richard G. Mitchell, Twisters, Volker Bertelmann, Widow Clicquot
Opening in theaters nationwide this weekend is the disaster movie Twisters directed by Lee Isaac Chung and starring Daisy Edgar-Jones, Anthony Ramos, Glen Powell, Nik Dodani, Sasha Lane, Brandon Perea, Maura Tierney, Kiernan Shipka and Daryl McCormack. The film’s original score is composed by Benjamin Wallfisch (It, Shazam!, The Flash, Blade Runner 2049, The Invisible Man, Hidden Figures). Back Lot Music will release a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s music on August 2. Atlantic Records has released a separate soundtrack featuring the songs from the movie today. Check out our soundtrack announcement for the full album details and click here to check out the music team credits of the Universal Pictures release.
Opening semi-wide in around 800 U.S. theaters is the Irish supernatural horror thriller Oddity written and directed by Damian Mc Carthy and starring Gwilym Lee, Carolyn Bracken, Tadhg Murphy, Caroline Menton, Steve Wall, Joe Rooney and Jonathan French. Richard G. Mitchell (A Good Woman, To Kill a King, Moby Dick, Grand Theft Parsons, Born American) has composed the film’s original music. A soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score is in the works. Check out our previous article for more information about the movie, which premiered at this year’s SXSW Film Festival and is being distributed by IFC Films. Read the rest of this entry »
World Premiere Release of J. Peter Robinson’s ‘Return of the Living Dead Part II’ Score Announced
Posted: July 19, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: J. Peter Robinson, Ken Wiederhorn, Return of the Living Dead, Return of the Living Dead Part II, score, Soundtrack
Terror Vision Records has announced the world premiere score album for the 1988 horror comedy sequel Return of the Living Dead Part II written and directed by Ken Wiederhorn and starring James Karen, Thom Mathews, Marsha Dietlein, Dana Ashbrook and Phil Bruns. The album features the film’s (newly remastered) original music composed by J. Peter Robinson (Cocktail, The Bank Job, The World’s Fastest Indian, Wayne’s World, Charmed, Wes Craven’s New Nightmare). The soundtrack is now available to order on the label’s official website as a limited edition vinyl (1,000 copies) and cassette (200 copies). Read the rest of this entry »
‘National Anthem’ Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: July 19, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Luke Gilford, National Anthem, Nick Urata, Perfume Genius, score, Soundtrack
House of Splendor has released a soundtrack album for the coming-of-age drama National Anthem. The album features the film’s original songs written and performed by Perfume Genius . Also included is the movie’s original score composed by Nick Urata (Paddington, Focus, Little Miss Sunshine, Crazy, Stupid, Love., Quiz Lady, Ruby Sparks) The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon and most other major digital music services. Also check out the songs and Urata’s first score track (Ride to Work) after the jump. National Anthem is co-written and directed by Luke Gilford and stars Charlie Plummer, Eve Lindley, Mason Alexander Park, Rene Rosado and Robyn Lively. The drama follows a young construction worker who accepts a job with a group of queer rodeo performers in search of their own version of the American dream. Read the rest of this entry »
Apple TV+’s ‘Omnivore’ to Feature Music by Alex Somers, Aska Matsumiya, Oliver Coates, Dan Deacon & Others
Posted: July 19, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Adrian Younge, Alex Somers, Ali Shaheed Muhammad, Amanda Jones, Apple TV +, Aska Matsumiya, Dan Deacon, Ishaan Chhabra, Jake Staley, Oliver Coates, Omnivore, Ré Olunuga
The full composer line-up of the new Apple TV+ original documentary series Omnivore has been revealed. The show is developed by Cary Joji Fukunaga (No Time to Die, True Detective), created and narrated by René Redzepi and follows the chef and co-owner of world-renowned restaurant Noma as he takes viewers on an immersive journey into the world of food. Adrian Younge & Ali Shaheed Muhammad (Luke Cage, Boogie, Sugar, Reasonable Doubt) have contributed the main title theme to the project. Alex Somers (Honey Boy, Causeway, Captain Fantastic, Fresh, Under the Bridge) has composed the music for the episode Chile directed by Drea Cooper, Aska Matsumiya (After Yang, Bruised, Betty, The Spiderwick Chronicles, Skate Kitchen, I’m Your Woman) has scored the episode Tuna directed by Mateo Willis, Oliver Coates (Aftersun, Mary & George, The Stranger, Occupied City) has provided the music for the episode Salt directed by Cooper and Dan Deacon (Hustle, The Changeling, Ascension, Twixt) has scored the episode Banana directed by David Charles Rodrigues. Read the rest of this entry »
