Neil Davidge (Halo 4, Unleashed, Push, Britannia, Earth Moods, Monsters: Dark Continent, Good People) and Mikey J Asante (Queen Cleopatra) have composed the original music for the new British Apple TV+ original series Criminal Record. The show is created by Paul Rutman (Next of Kin, Indian Summers) and stars Peter Capaldi, Cush Jumbo, Charlie Creed-Miles, Shaun Dooley, Dionne Brown, Stephen Campbell Moore, Zoë Wanamaker, Maisie Ayres, Rasaq Kukoyi, Aysha Kala, Cathy Tyson and Tom Moutchi. The 8-part crime thriller follows two detectives, one a well-connected man determined to protect his legacy and the other a young woman in the early stages of her career, as they are drawn into a confrontation over an old murder case. Read the rest of this entry »
Neil Davidge & Mikey J Asante Scoring Apple TV+’s ‘Criminal Record’
Posted: January 2, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Apple TV +, Criminal Record, Mikey J Asante, Neil Davidge
‘Sanctuary: A Witch’s Tale’ Soundtrack Album Details
Posted: January 2, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: AMC, Sanctuary: A Witch’s Tale, score, Soundtrack, Steve Lynch, Sundance Now
Steve Lynch (Wreck, Let Us Prey, Obituary, Boys from Hell) will release a soundtrack album for the AMC+ original series Sanctuary: A Witch’s Tale. The album features selections of the composer’s original music from the show and will be released digitally tomorrow, January 3. Visit Amazon or any other major digital music services to stream/download the soundtrack and also listen to Lynch’s Sanctuary Theme below. Sanctuary: A Witch’s Tale is created by Debbie Horsfield based on V.V. James’ novel Sanctuary: A Novel of Suspense, Witchcraft, and Small Town Secret and stars Elaine Cassidy, Hazel Doupe, Amy de Bhrun, Elish Liburd, Stephanie Levi-John, Valerie O’Connor, Kelly Campbell and Stephen Lord. The supernatural drama is set in a contemporary world where witchcraft is real and takes place in the idyllic English town of Sanctuary, where for centuries witches have lived peacefully as valued members of society. Read the rest of this entry »
Lindsay Wright & Tawiah Scoring BBC’s ‘Domino Day’
Posted: January 2, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: BBC, Domino Day, Lindsay Wright, Tawiah
Lindsay Wright (Archie, The Walk-In, The Mystery of D.B. Cooper) & Tawiah (Without Sin, The Lovers, Black Ops) have teamed up to score the upcoming BBC drama Domino Day. The show is created by Lauren Sequeira and stars Siena Kelly, Babirye Bukilwa, Alisha Bailey, Poppy Lee Friar, Molly Harris, Sam Howard Sneyd, Lucy Cohu, Percelle Ascott, Christopher Jeffers, Jonah Rzeskiewicz and Maimuna Memon. The 6-part fantasy series centers on a young witch with extraordinary powers who desperately seeking a community who can help her understand who she is, when a dangerous figure from her past comes back to haunt her. Read the rest of this entry »
‘John Henry’ Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: January 1, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: John Henry, score, Soundtrack, Will Forbes
Will Forbes (Name of the Game, Harold & Kumar Go to Amsterdam) has released a soundtrack album for his crime thriller John Henry. The album features the film’s original score written by the director/composer and is now available to stream/download on Amazon and most other digital music services. Check out Forbes’ main theme after the jump. John Henry is co-written and directed by Forbes and stars Terry Crews, Chris “Ludacris” Bridges, Jamila Valezquez, J.J. Soria and Ken Foree. The movie revolves around a quiet man with a violent history taking care of his aging father in South Los Angeles who must face his past when two immigrant kids on the run from his former gang leader stumble into his life. Read the rest of this entry »
Andrew Hewitt Scoring Greg Jardin’s ‘It’s What’s Inside’
Posted: January 1, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Andrew Hewitt, Greg Jardin, It's What's Inside
Andrew Hewitt (The Double, Submarine, Villains, The Stanford Prison Experiment, We Have Always Lived in the Castle, A Crooked Somebody) has provided the original score for the upcoming sci-fi thriller It’s What’s Inside. The film is written and directed by Greg Jardin and stars Brittany O’Grady, James Morosini, Alycia Debnam-Carey, Devon Terrell, Nina Bloomgarden, Gavin Leatherwood, Reina Hardisty and David Thompson. The movie takes place during a pre-wedding party that descends into an existential nightmare when an estranged friend shows up with a mysterious suitcase. Read the rest of this entry »
‘The Law According to Lidia Poët’ Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: December 31, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: La Legge di Lidia Poët, Massimiliano Mechelli, Netflix, score, Soundtrack, The Law According to Lidia Poët
Netflix Music has released a soundtrack album for the Italian Netflix original series The Law According to Lidia Poët (La Legge di Lidia Poët). The album features selections of the original music from the show’s first season composed by Massimiliano Mechelli (The Binding, A Classic Horror Story, In the Trap). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download here, where you can also check out the track list. The Law According to Lidia Poët is created by Guido Iuculano & Davide Orsini and stars Matilda De Angelis, Pier Luigi Pasino, Eduardo Scarpetta, Sinead Thornhill, Dario Aita and Sara Lazzaro. The period drama is inspired by the true story of Italy’s first female lawyer and follows the title characters as she investigates murders while fighting to practice law. Read the rest of this entry »
Weekly TV Music Roundup (December 31, 2023)
Posted: December 31, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: AMC, David Buckley, Fool Me Once, Luke Richards, Nathan Matthew David, Netflix, Nick Lee, Sanctuary: A Witch’s Tale, Steve Lynch, Sundance Now, The Brothers Sun
Premiering tomorrow, January 1, is the British Netflix limited series Fool Me Once based on Harlan Coben’s bestselling novel and starring Michelle Keegan, Adeel Akhtar, Joanna Lumley, Richard Armitage, Dino Fetscher, Emmett J. Scanlan and Joe Armstrong. The show’s original music is composed by David Buckley (The Sandman, The Good Wife, Nobody, Papillon, The Stranger, Angel Has Fallen, Greenland, The Forbidden Kingdom) & Luke Richards (Stay Close, Six Four). No word on a soundtrack release. Check out our previous news article to learn more about the 8-part thriller, which will be available to stream on Netflix.
Premiering on Thursday is the Netflix original series The Brothers Sun created by Brad Falchuk & Byron Wu and starring Michelle Yeoh, Justin Chien, Sam Song Li, Highdee Kuan and Joon Lee. Nathan Matthew David (Young Rock, Joy Ride, Chang Can Dunk, Deadly Class, The Last Word, Stephen Curry: Underrated, Slice) and Nick Lee (Grand Crew) have composed the show’s original music. Netflix Music has released a soundtrack album featuring the composers’ score this past Friday. Check out our soundtrack announcement for the full album details and for more information about the comedy drama. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Lockerbie’ Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: December 30, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: John Dower, Lockerbie, score, Sky, Soundtrack, Tim Atack
Sky Music has released a soundtrack album for the Sky original documentary series Lockerbie. The album features the show’s original score composed by Tim Atack (The Invention of Lying, The Mystery of D.B. Cooper, Wham!, Don’t Look Down, Reuniting the Rubins). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Check out the composer’s main title theme after the jump. Lockerbie is directed by John Dower and tells the true story of Britain’s deadliest terrorist atrocity and the most fatal terrorist attack on America before 9/11: the bombing of Pan Am flight 103, when 270 people lost their lives on the night of December 21, 1988. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Peaky Blinders’ Season 5 & 6 Score Albums to Be Released
Posted: December 30, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Anna Calvi, BBC, Netflix, Peaky Blinders, score, Soundtrack
Domino Recording Company will release two new soundtrack albums for the British crime drama series Peaky Blinders. The albums feature selections of the original score from the fifth and sixth season of the show composed by singer/songwriter Anna Calvi. The soundtracks will be released digitally on January 26, 2024. Click here to order the Season 5 album and click here for the Season 6 soundtrack. A 2-CD and double vinyl edition will be coming out on the same day and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. A first track (Black Tuesday) is already available to stream/download now and can be checked out below. Universal Music has previously released an album featuring songs and score from the first five seasons from the series, while Kobalt/Very Clever Records has released a score album for Season 4. Read the rest of this entry »
Weekly Film Music Roundup (December 29, 2023)
Posted: December 29, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Alexandre Desplat, Daniel Pemberton, Ferrari, Good Grief, Kris Bowers, Marvin Miller, Philippe Rombi, Rob Simonsen, The Boys in the Boat, The Color Purple, The Crime Is Mine, The Teachers' Lounge
Already playing in theaters nationwide since this past Monday is the musical drama The Color Purple directed by Blitz Bazawule and starring Taraji P. Henson, Fantasia, Danielle Brooks, Colman Domingo, H.E.R., Corey Hawkins, Halle Bailey, Ciara, Aunjanue Ellis, Phylicia Pearl Mpasi and Louis Gossett Jr. The film’s original score is composed by Kris Bowers (King Richard, Bridgerton, Secret Invasion, Green Book, Space Jam: A New Legacy, Haunted Mansion, When They See Us). WaterTower Music & gamma. have released a soundtrack album featuring the songs from the movie (in two different versions) earlier this month and WaterTower has released a separate album featuring Bowers’ score on Monday. Click here for the full details of the song album and click here for the details of the score album.
Also opening in theaters nationwide this holiday week is the biographical drama Ferrari directed by Michael Mann and starring Adam Driver, Penélope Cruz, Shailene Woodley, Sarah Gordon, Patrick Dempsey, Gabriel Leone and Jack O’Connell. Daniel Pemberton (Spider-Man: Into/Across the Spider-Verse, Steve Jobs, Enola Holmes, Birds of Prey Ocean’s 8, King Arthur: Legend of the Sword) has composed the film’s original music. Milan Records has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score this past Monday. Check out our previous news article for the full album details and for more information about the Neon release. Read the rest of this entry »
