Intrada Records has announced the release of the label’s new Kickstarter-funded recording of the score for the 1969 spy thriller The Chairman directed by J. Lee Thompson and starring Gregory Peck, Anne Heywood, Arthur Hill, Conrad Yama and Alan Dobie. The film’s original music composed by Academy Award winner Jerry Goldsmith (The Omen, Chinatown, Star Trek: The Motion Picture, Alien, The Mummy, Patton, Planet of the Apes, Basic Instinct) was newly recorded with the Royal Scottish National Orchestra under the baton of William T. Stromberg for the project. Also included is a suite of previously unreleased Goldsmith compositions, including the end title track to Rambo II, Alex’s Death from Under Fire, the film version of The Flag from Not Without My Daughter, Homer Writes from Lilies of the Field, as well as the demo the composer wrote for David Anspaugh’s 2005 feature The Game of Their Lives. Visit the label’s official website to check out the track list, listen to audio samples and order the CD. Read the rest of this entry »
New Recording of Jerry Goldsmith’s ‘The Chairman’ Score Announced
Posted: December 16, 2025 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: J. Lee Thompson, Jerry Goldsmith, score, Soundtrack, The Chairman
‘A Brief Affair’ Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: December 16, 2025 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Breve storia d'amore, Fabio Massimo Capogrosso, Ludovica Rampoldi, score, Soundtrack
Fm Records has released a soundtrack album for the Italian psychological romantic drama A Brief Affair (Breve storia d’amore). The album features the film’s original music composed by Fabio Massimo Capogrosso (Kidnapped: The Abduction of Edgardo Mortara, Primavera, The Flood, Exterior Night, The Time It Takes). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon (and most other major digital music services), where you can also check out the track list. A Brief Affair is written and directed by Ludovica Rampoldi and stars Pilar Fogliati, Adriano Giannini, Andrea Carpenzano and Valeria Golino. The movie follows a woman whose affair with a new lover, confined to a hotel room, takes a sinister turn when she begins to infiltrate her new partner’s life beyond their secret encounters. Read the rest of this entry »
Angela Little Scoring Jo-Anne Brechin’s ‘Killer Whale’
Posted: December 16, 2025 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Angela Little, Jo-Anne Brechin, Killer Whale
Angela Little (Never Too Late, Take My Hand, The Clinic, Streamline, Swimming for Gold, Dive Club, Back of the Net) has provided the original score for the upcoming Australian horror thriller Killer Whale. The film is directed by Jo-Anne Brechin (Paper Champions) and stars Virginia Gardner, Mel Jarnson and Mitchell Hope. The movie follows a young woman who tries to comfort her best friend after a life-shattering tragedy by taking her on an adventure in a private lagoon halfway across the world, but their peaceful retreat soon becomes a terrifying fight to stay alive when the ocean’s most bloodthirsty predator seeks vengeance for a brutal life in captivity. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Open Season 2’ (‘Chasse Gardée 2’) Soundtrack Released
Posted: December 16, 2025 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Antonin Fourlon, Chasse Gardée 2, Erwann Chandon, Frédéric Forestier, Open Season 2, score, Soundtrack
22D Music has released a soundtrack album for the French comedy sequel Open Season 2 (Chasse gardée 2). The album features the film’s original music composed by Erwann Chandon (Simon’s Got a Gift, Mr. Blake at Your Service, Nice Girls, A Polar Year) who previously scored last year’s original movie. The soundtrack is now available to stream/download here, where you can also check out the track list. Also listen to the composer’s main title track below. Chandon’s score from the first installment was released last year by Plaza Mayor Company. Open Season is directed by Frédéric Forestier & Antonin Fourlon and stars Didier Bourdon, Hakim Jemili, Thierry Lhermitte, Camille Lou, Chantal Ladeso, Maxime Gasteuil and Diane Segard. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Fallout’ Season 2 Soundtrack Album Details
Posted: December 15, 2025 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Amazon, Fallout, Ramin Djawadi, score, Soundtrack
Lakeshore Records will release a new soundtrack album for the Prime Video original series Fallout. The album features selections of the original music from the show’s second season composed by Emmy Award winner Ramin Djawadi (Game of Thrones, Pacific Rim, Iron Man, House of the Dragon, Eternals, Uncharted, 3 Body Problem, Clash of the Titans, A Wrinkle in Time). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, December 16 and will be available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Also listen to two tracks from the composer’s score below. The label has previously released an album featuring the composer’s score from Season 1 last year. Fallout is developed by Geneva Robertson-Dworet & Graham Wagner based on the video game series of the same title and stars Ella Purnell, Aaron Moten, Walton Goggins, Moisés Arias, Kyle MacLachlan and Frances Turner. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Shell’ Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: December 15, 2025 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Eldad Guetta, Max Minghella, score, Shell, Soundtrack
Filmtrax/Atlantic Screen Music has released a soundtrack album for the horror comedy Shell. The album features the film’s original music composed by Eldad Guetta (Press Play, Always Jane, In the Know, Dirty Tricks). Visit Amazon or any other major digital music services to stream/download the soundtrack and also listen to the composer’s first track (Blood) after the jump. Shell is directed by Max Minghella and stars Elisabeth Moss, Kate Hudson, Kaia Gerber, Este Haim, Elizabeth Berkley, Arian Moayed, Peter MacNicol, Amy Landecker, Lionel Boyce and Ziwe. The movie revolves around a down on her luck actress who realizes the glamorous CEO of a wellness company may be protecting a monstrous secret. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Turbulence’ Soundtrack Album Details
Posted: December 15, 2025 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Claudio Fäh, Marcus Trumpp, score, Soundtrack, Turbulence
Marcus Trumpp (Plane, Fear Street Part 1 & 3, Mesrine, The Woman in Black 2: Angel of Death, Love and Monsters, Clown in a Cornfield) & Intrada Records will release a soundtrack album for the psychological thriller Turbulence. The album features the composer’s original music from the film and will be released digitally tomorrow, December 16. Visit Amazon or any other major digital music services to stream/download the soundtrack and also listen to Trumpp’s first track (Zurich) below. Turbulence is directed by Claudio Fäh and stars Hera Hilmar, Jeremy Irvine, Kelsey Grammer and Olga Kurylenko. The movie follows a young couple whose romantic retreat aboard a hot air balloon takes a terrifying turn when they are hijacked by a sinister third passenger with a devastating secret. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Hunting Season’ Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: December 15, 2025 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Anders Niska, Hunting Season, Klas Wahl, RJ Collins, score, Soundtrack
UPPM Records has released a soundtrack album for the thriller Hunting Season. The album features the film’s original music composed by Anders Niska & Klas Wahl (Farang, Intrigo: Death of an Author, Dear Agnes & Samaria, Swedish Dicks, Trouble, Blackway). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Also listen to the composers’ first track after the jump. Hunting Season is directed by Raja Collins and stars Mel Gibson, Sophia Hublitz, Shelly Hennig and Jordi Molla. The movie follows a girl and her father living deep in the woods whose lives are forever changed when they rescue a wounded young woman that washes up on the bank of the local river and is being tracked by a ruthless drug lord who will stop at nothing to kill her. Read the rest of this entry »
Volker Bertelmann to Score Antonin Baudry’s ‘De Gaulle: Tilting Iron’ & ‘The Sovereign Edge’
Posted: December 15, 2025 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Antonin Baudry, De Gaulle: The Sovereign Edge, De Gaulle: Tilting Iron, La Bataille de Gaulle, Volker Bertelmann
Volker Bertelmann (All Quiet on the Western Front, Conclave,Dune: Prophecy, Lion, Hotel Mumbai, Adrift, A House of Dynamite, The Amateur, The Day of the Jackal, One Life) has signed on to score the upcoming French 2-part biographical drama De Gaulle: Tilting Iron and De Gaulle: The Sovereign Edge (La Bataille de Gaulle). The films are directed by Antonin Baudry (The Wolf’s Call) and stars Simon Abkarian, Simon Russell Beale, Florian Lesieur, Mathieu Kassovitz, Loïc Corbery, Benoît Magimel, Niels Schneider, Anamaria Vartolomei, Félix Kysyl, Kacey Mottet Klein, Karim Leklou, Tom Mison, Thierry Thermitte, Campbell Scott, Pip Torrens, Grégoire Colin, Daniel Betts and Stephen Campbell Moore and Anthony Calf. The movies chronicle the rise of Charles de Gaulle, the legendary French army officer who led the French resistance against Nazi Germany during World War II and eventually became president of France. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Tell Me Softly’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: December 15, 2025 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Amazon, Carlos Jean, Denis Rovira, Dímelo bajito, score, Soundtrack, Tell Me Softly
Milan Records has released a soundtrack album for the Spanish Prime Video original movie Tell Me Softly (Dímelo bajito). The album features the film’s original score composed by Carlos Jean (Sky High, The Absent, Mikaela, Operación Marea Negra, Warriors). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download here, where you can also check out the track list. Also listen to the composer’s end titles track after the jump. Tell Me Softly is directed by Denis Rovira and stars Alicia Falcó, Fernando Lindez and Diego Vidales. The romantic drama is based on Mercedes Ron’ bestselling novel of the same title and revolves around a teenager whose carefully constructed facade is threatened by the unexpected return of her neighbors after seven years of absence. Read the rest of this entry »
