Dominik Scherrer (The Serpent, Ripper Street, Primeval, Baptiste, Requiem, The Confessions of Frannie Langton) is the composer of the new BBC drama Boat Story. The show is written by Harry & Jack Williams and stars Daisy Haggard, Paterson Joseph, Craig Fairbrass, Jonas Armstrong, Michele Austin, Ethan Lawrence, Tcheky Karyo and Joanna Scanlan. The series follows two strangers who discover a haul of cocaine on a washed-up boat and become the targets of a vengeful mob boss, his hit man and the police. Read the rest of this entry »
Dominik Scherrer Scoring BBC’s ‘Boat Story’
Posted: November 7, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: BBC, Boat Story, Dominik Scherrer, Harry Williams, Jack Williams
Soundtrack Album for ‘Evil’ (‘Ondskan’) TV Series Released
Posted: November 7, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Adam Norden, Evil, Ondskan, score, Soundtrack
Music Super Circus has released a soundtrack album for the Swedish TV series Evil (Ondskan). The album features selections of the show’s original music composed by Adam Nordén (Shed No Tears, 100 Code, Welcome to Sweden, Wallander, The Restaurant). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download here. Also listen to the composer’s title track after the jump. Evil is written by Fredrik T Olsson based on Jan Guillou’s bestselling novel of the same title (which previously been adapted into an Academy Award-winning feature released in 2003) and stars Isac Calmroth, Thea Sofie Loch Naess and Gustaf Skarsgård. The 6-parter directed by Erik Leijonborg & Daniel Di Grado follows a troubled young man who gets expelled from his school due to his violent behavior and gets transferred to a boarding school, where the violence is worse than at home. Read the rest of this entry »
A Great Big World’s & Rachel Platten’s ‘The Imaginary’ Theme Song ‘Nothing’s Impossible’ Released
Posted: November 6, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: A Great Big World, Rachel Platten, The Imaginary, Yoshiyuki Momose
Milan Records has released the end credits theme song from the animated feature The Imaginary. Available to stream/download now on all major digital music services is Nothing’s Impossible written by A Great Big World and performed by the Grammy Award-winning duo feat. singer/songwriter Rachel Platten. Also listen the full track after the jump. The Imaginary directed by Yoshiyuki Momose is based on author A.F. Harrold and Emily Gravett’s novel of the same name and tells the story of a boy no one can see who lives in a world where imaginations can live and be eaten by others. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Reservation Dogs’ Season 3 Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: November 6, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: FX, Hulu, Mato Wayuhi, Reservation Dogs, score, Soundtrack
Hollywood Records has released a new soundtrack album for the FX original series Reservation Dogs. The album features the original score from the third and final season of the show composed by Mato Wayuhi (War Pony, The Roof). Visit Amazon or any other major digital music services to stream/download the soundtrack. The label has previously released two albums featuring the composer’s music from Season 1 & Season 2. Reservation Dogs is created by Sterlin Harjo & Taika Waititi and stars D’Pharaoh Woon-A-Tai, Devery Jacobs, Paulina Alexis and Lane Factor. Read the rest of this entry »
Danny Elfman Shares Unreleased ‘The Woman in the Window’ Score
Posted: November 6, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Danny Elfman, Joe Wright, Netflix, The Woman in the Window
Danny Elfman (Batman, Spider-Man, The Nightmare Before Christmas, Alice in Wonderland, Edward Scissorhands, Good Will Hunting, Men in Black) has launched a new official website and uploaded his unreleased score for the 2021 psychological thriller The Woman in the Window directed by Joe Wright and starring Amy Adams, Gary Oldman, Anthony Mackie, Julianne Moore, Fred Hechinger, Brian Tyree Henry, Wyatt Russell, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Mariah Bozeman and Jeanine Serralles. Click here to listen to all eighteen tracks. The Woman in the Window is based on the bestselling novel by A. J. Finn and revolves around a psychologist who is confined to her home by agoraphobia and becomes obsessed with her new neighbors – and solving a brutal crime she witnesses from her window. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Milky Way’ Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: November 6, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Kid Moxie, Milky Way, score, Soundtrack, Vasilis Kekatos
Minos & EMI SA have released a soundtrack album for the Greek TV series Milky Way. The album features selections of the show’s original music composed by Kid Moxie (aka Elena Charbila) (Not to Be Unpleasant, But We Need to Have a Serious Talk). Also included is Tame Impana’s Be Above It and the song Mi Mou Pis Tipota by Tzeni Vanou. The soundtrack is now available to stream on all major digital music services, including Amazon. Milky Way is created by Vasilis Kekatos and stars Korina Dullaart, Konstantinos Georgopoulos, Andreas Konstantinou, Nikolas Zeginoglou, Gioulika Skafida, Akillas Karazisis and Themis Bazaka. The teen drama follows a high school senior whose dream of becoming a dancer is halted when she’s impregnated by her long-time boyfriend. Read the rest of this entry »
Expanded and Remastered ‘Tess’ Soundtrack Album Announced
Posted: November 6, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Philippe Sarde, Roman Polanski, score, Soundtrack, Tess
Music Box Records has announced a new soundtrack album for the 1979 drama Tess directed by Roman Polanski and starring Nastassja Kinski, Peter Firth, Leigh Lawson, Rosemary Martin, John Collin, Richard Pearson and Carolyn Pickles. The album features the film’s Academy Award-nominated expanded and remastered original score composed by Philippe Sarde (The Tenant, Quest for Fire, Lord of the Flies, Pirates, Barocco, Ghost Story, Nelly & Monsieur Arnaud) and performed by the London Symphony Orchestra, including previously unreleased music. The CD, which is limited to 1,000 copies, is now available to order on the label’s official website, where you can also check out the full album details and listen to audio samples. Read the rest of this entry »
‘The Deep Dark’ Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: November 6, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Gueules Noires, Mathieu Turi, Olivier Derivière, score, Soundtrack, The Deep Dark
Ameo Publishing has released a soundtrack album for the French horror thriller The Deep Dark (Gueules Noires). The album features the film’s original music composed by Olivier Derivière (Remember Me, Alone in the Dark, A Plague Tale: Innocence & Requiem, Assassin’s Creed: Freedom Cry, Dying Light 2: Stay Human, Star Wars Visions: The Spy Dancer) who has made his feature scoring debut on the project. The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon and most other major digital music services. Listen to the composer’s title track below. The Deep Dark is written and directed by Mathieu Turi and stars Samuel Le Bihan, Amir El Kacem, Thomas Solivéres, Jean-Hugues Anglade, Bruno Sanches, Marc Riso, Diego Martin and Philippe Torreton. Read the rest of this entry »
Dominic Lewis & Guillaume Roussel Scoring F. Gary Gray’s ‘Lift’
Posted: November 6, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Dominic Lewis, F. Gary Gray, Guillaume Roussel, Lift, Netflix
Dominic Lewis (Bullet Train, Peter Rabbit, The King’s Man, The Man in the High Castle, Money Monster, Violent Night) has teamed up with Guillaume Roussel (3 Days to Kill, The Three Musketeers: D’Artagnan, Black Beauty, The Spy, Happy!) to compose the music for the upcoming Netflix original film Lift. The movie is directed by F. Gary Gray (Straight Outta Compton, The Fate of the Furious) and stars Kevin Hart, Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Vincent D’Onofrio, Billy Magnussen, Úrsula Corberó, Viveik Kalra, Yun Jee Kim and Sam Worthington. The heist comedy follows an international heist crew who race to lift $500 million in gold from a passenger plane at 40,000 feet. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Nelly Rapp – The Secret of the Black Forest’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: November 6, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Johan Rosell, Nelly Rapp - Dödens spegel, Nelly Rapp - The Secret of the Black Forest, score, Soundtrack, Uno Helmersson
Universal Music AB has released a soundtrack album for the Swedish fantasy adventure Nelly Rapp – The Secret of the Black Forest (Nelly Rapp – Dödens spegel). The album features the film’s original music composed by Uno Helmersson (Flee, The Painter and the Thief, The Lion Woman, A Nearly Normal Family, Magnus, Bobbi Jene, The Absent One). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Nelly Rapp – The Secret of the Black Forest is directed by Johan Rosell and stars Matilda Gross, Johan Rheborg, Jens Ohlin and Marianne Mörck. The second movie based on Martin Widmark’s popular children’s books just opened in Swedish theaters last month. Read the rest of this entry »