Sony Classical will release a new soundtrack album for Angel Studios’ animated fantasy series The Wingfeather Saga. The album features selections of the original score from the show’s second season composed by The Arcadian Wild, Kurt Heinecke and Ben Shive. Also included is the original song Carry the Fire by Shive feat. Taylor Leonhardt (already available to stream/download now and also embedded after the jump). The soundtrack will be released digitally this Friday, July 19 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. Angel Studios has previously released an album featuring the music from Season 1 last year. The Wingfeather Saga is based on Andrew Peterson’s best-selling books and follows the adventures of the three Igiby children as they journey to uncover the truth about their family’s past and their rightful place in the kingdom of Aerwiar. Read the rest of this entry »
‘The Wingfeather Saga’ Season 2 Soundtrack Album Details
Posted: July 16, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Ben Shive, Kurt Heinecke, score, Soundtrack, The Arcadian Wild, The Wingfeather Saga
Marcelo Zarvos Scoring Stephen Chbosky’s ‘Nonnas’
Posted: July 16, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Marcelo Zarvos, Nonnas, Stephen Chbosky
Composer Marcelo Zarvos (Fences, The Equalizer 3, May December, Emancipation, The Good Shepherd, The Affair, Ray Donovan) is reuniting with director Stephen Chbosky (The Perks of Being a Wallflower, Dear Evans Hansen) on the upcoming comedy Nonnas. The film starring Vince Vaughn, Susan Sarandon, Lorraine Bracco, Talia Shire, Linda Cardellini, Brenda Vaccaro, Drea De Matteo, Michael Rispoli, Joe Manganiello & Campbell Scott is based on the true story of Brooklyn native Joe Scaravella. The movie follows Scarvella who – after losing his beloved mother – yearns for a second chance at life and – motivated by his Italian mother’s love of cooking – opens a restaurant unlike any other by hiring the most unlikely team of chefs consisting of grandmothers. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Hit-Monkey’ Season 2 Soundtrack Album Details
Posted: July 16, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Daniel Rojas, Hit-Monkey, Hulu, score, Soundtrack
Hollywood Records will release a new soundtrack album for Marvel’s Hulu original animated series Hit-Monkey. The album features selections of the original music from the show’s second season composed by Daniel Rojas (Kipo and the Age of Wonderbeasts, Marvel’s M.O.D.O.K., Who Invented Charlie?, Fly Hard, Monster High). The soundtrack will be released digitally this Friday, July 19 and will be available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Also listen to the composer’s first track (Welcome to the Majors) below. The label has previously released an album featuring Rojas’ score from Season 1 back in 2021. Hit-Monkey is created by Josh Gordon & Will Speck (who also serve as the project’s showrunners) based on the Marvel Comics characters and stars Leslie Jones, Ally Maki, Olivia Munn, Cristin Milioti, Fred Tatasciore and Jason Sudeikis. Read the rest of this entry »
Isabella Summers to Score and Toby Marlow & Lucy Moss to Write Songs for Megan Nicole Dong’s ‘Bad Fairies’
Posted: July 16, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Bad Fairies, Isabella Summers, Lucy Moss, Megan Nicole Dong, Toby Marlow
Warner Bros. Pictures announced today that Isabella Summers (aka Isa Machine of Florence + the Machine) (Little Fires Everywhere, Lisa Frankenstein, Lady Chatterley’s Lover, The Offer, Physical) has been hired to score the upcoming animated musical Bad Fairies. Toby Marlow & Lucy Moss (best known for their work on the stage musical Six) are writing the original songs for the film directed by Megan Nicole Dong (Centaurworld) Summer is also producing the songs for the movie, which is set contemporary London and follows badass gang of fairies who break every rule in the book. Read the rest of this entry »
‘For Love & Life: No Ordinary Campaign’ Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: July 16, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Amazon, Christopher Burke, Emily Rice, For Love & Life: No Ordinary Campaign, score, Soundtrack
Amazon Content Services has released a soundtrack album for the documentary For Love & Life: No Ordinary Campaign. The album features the film’s original music composed by Emily Rice (Miss Juneteenth, The I-Land, For the Love of Rutland). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Also listen to the composer’s title track after the jump. For Love & Life: No Ordinary Campaign is directed by Christopher Burke and follows Brian Wallach and his wife Sandra after his ALS diagnosis at age 37 as they lead a revolutionary movement to change a broken healthcare system for patients of neurodegenerative diseases. Read the rest of this entry »
Moïse’s Original Song ‘Breathe and Believe’ from ‘UnPrisoned’ Season 2 Released
Posted: July 16, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Hulu, Jimmy Jam, Moïse, Terry Lewis, UnPrisoned
Hollywood Records has released the original song Breathe and Believe from the second season of Onyx Collective’s Hulu original series UnPrisoned. The track co-written (with the show’s composers Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis) and performed by Moïse is now available to stream/download on all major digital music services, including Amazon. Also listen to the full track after the jump. The label has previously released a soundtrack album featuring Jimmy Jam’s & Lewis’ original score from Season 1 last year). UnPrisoned is created by Tracy McMillan and stars Kerry Washington, Delroy Lindo, Marque Richardson, Jordyn McIntosh, Faly Rakotohavana and Jee Young Han. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Romantics Anonymous’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: July 16, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Les Émotifs anonymes, Pierre Adenot, Romantics Anonymous, score, Soundtrack
B Original has released the first-ever soundtrack album for 2010 French/Belgian romantic comedy Romantics Anonymous (Les Émotifs anonymes) co-written and directed by Jean-Pierre Améris and starring Benoît Poelvoorde, Isabelle Carré, Lorella Cravotta and Jacques Boudet. The album features the film’s original music composed by Pierre Adenot (Beauty and the Beast, Paris, je t’aime, Our Futures). 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 »
Soundtrack Album for PBS’ ‘Leonardo di Vinci’ Documentary to Be Released
Posted: July 15, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Caroline Shaw, David McMahon, Ken Burns, PBS, Sarah Burns, score, Soundtrack
Nonesuch Records will release a soundtrack album for the PBS documentary Leonardo di Vinci. The album features the original score from the 2-part film written by Pulitzer Prize- & Grammy Award-winning composer Caroline Shaw (Fleishman Is in Trouble, The Sky Is Everywhere, Madeline Madeline) and performed by Attacca Quartet, Sō Percussion and Roomful of Teeth. The soundtrack will be released digitally and physically on October 25. Visit Amazon to pre-order the CD version and click here to order the vinyl edition. A first track (Intentions of the Mind) is already available to stream/download now and can also be checked out after the jump. Leonardo di Vinci is directed by Ken Burns, Sarah Burns & David McMahon, narrated by Keith David and explores the life and work of the titular 15th century polymath (voiced by Italian actor Adriano Giannini) and his achievements, which are brought to life through his personal notebooks, primary and secondary accounts of his life, and interviews with modern scholars, artists, engineers, inventors, and admirers. Read the rest of this entry »
Josh Atchley Scoring RJ Collins’ ‘Crescent City’
Posted: July 15, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Crescent City, Josh Atchley, RJ Collins
Josh Atchley (Superfly, Grand Isle, The Rising Hawk, Parallel, 10 Minutes Gone) has provided the original score for the upcoming crime thriller Crescent City. The film is directed by RJ Collins and stars Terrence Howard, Esai Morales, Nicky Whelan and Alec Baldwin. The movie follows a chief detective of a small southern town that becomes terrorized by a relentless serial killer who gets haunted by the horrors of his past as everyone becomes a suspect – including local authorities. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Wonderoos’ Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: July 15, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Marucs Meston, Matt Mahaffey, Netflix, Ray Giron, Soundtrack, Wonderoos
Netflix Music has released a soundtrack album for the streamer’s original pre-school animated series Wonderoos. The album features the main title theme written by Matt Mahaffey (listen to the full track after the jump), as well as the other songs from the show written by Leticia Wolf, Mahaffey, Marcus Meston (who also composed the project’s original score) and Ray Giron. The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Wonderoos is created by Artur Spigel & Hannah Kole and features the voices of Christendeo Szabo, Saige Mcmillan, Naomi Tan, Sebastian Billingsley-Rodriguez and Jazlyn Onaba. The Atomic Cartoons production follows five animal pals as they learn how to make friends, try new foods and face other big firsts in colorful Roo City. Read the rest of this entry »
