Lakeshore Records has released the second soundtrack album for the Amazon original animated series The Legend of Vox Machina. The album features selections of the original score from the show’s second season composed by Neal Acree (Stargate SG-1, Witchblade, World of Warcraft, StarCraft II, Diablo III, Overwatch), as well as the original songs written by Sam Riegel & Mr. Fantastic. The soundtrack is now available to stream/download here, where you can also check out audio samples. The label has previously released an album featuring music from Season 1 last year. The Legend of Vox Machina is based on the characters and adventures of Critical Role’s tabletop role-playing game (RPG) campaign and stars Laura Bailey, Taliesin Jaffe, Ashley Johnson, Liam O’Brien, Matthew Mercer, Riegel himself, Marisha Ray and Travis Willingham. Read the rest of this entry »
‘The Legend of Vox Machina’ Season 2 Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: June 4, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Amazon, Mr. Fantastic, Neal Acree, Sam Riegel, score, Soundtrack, The Legend of Vox Machina
Karol G’s Original Song ‘WATATI’ from Greta Gerwig’s ‘Barbie’ Released
Posted: June 3, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Aldo Ranks, Barbie, Daniel Oviedo, Greta Gerwig, KAROL G
Atlantic Records has released the second song from the soundtrack for Greta Gerwig’s fantasy comedy Barbie. Available to stream/download now on all major digital music services is WATATI co-written (with Ovy On the Drums, aka Daniel Oviedo, who also produced the track) and performed by Karol G feat. Aldo Ranks. Also listen to the track after the jump. A first song (Dance the Night by Dua Lipa) from the movie’s soundtrack was released last month and the full soundtrack album is scheduled to come out on July 21 (visit Amazon to pre-order the CD, vinyl and cassette editions). Read the rest of this entry »
Weekly TV Music Roundup (June 2, 2023)
Posted: June 2, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Cédric Klapisch, Christopher Bear, Daniel Pemberton, Daniel Rossen, Flamin' Hot, Hofesh Shechter, Joe Delia, Marcelo Zarvos, Padre Pio, Past Lives, Patrick Jonsson, Rise, Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse, The Boogeyman
Opening in theaters nationwide is the animated feature Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse directed by Joaquim Dos Santos, Kemp Powers & Justin K. Thompson and starring Shameik Moore, Hailee Steinfeld, Jake Johnson, Daniel Kaluuya, Issa Rae, Jason Schwartzman, Brian Tyree Henry and Oscar Isaac. The film’s original score is composed by Daniel Pemberton (Steve Jobs, Enola Holmes, King Arthur: Legend of the Sword, Ocean’s 8, The Man from U.N.C.L.E.). Sony Classical has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s music today (click here for the album details). Republic Records has released a separate soundtrack featuring the songs from (and inspired) by the movie (click here for the full details).
Also opening wide today is the supernatural horror thriller The Boogeyman directed by Rob Savage and starring Sophie Thatcher, Chris Messina, Vivian Lyra Blair, Marin Ireland, LisaGay Hamilton, Madison Hu and David Dastmalchian. Patrick Jonsson (Virunga, The White Helmets, Wildcat, Black Earth Rising, Evelyn, On Her Shoulders) has composed the film’s original music. Hollywood Records has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score today. Check out our previous article for the full album details and to learn more about the 20th Century Studios production. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Grease: Rise of the Pink Ladies’ Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: June 2, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Grease: Rise of the Pink Ladies, Justin Tranter, Paramount+, Soundtrack
Capitol Records has released the full soundtrack for the Paramount+ original series Grease: Rise of the Pink Ladies. The album features all the original songs from the show co-written by the project’s executive music producer Justin Tranter and performed by cast members including Marisa Davila, Cheyenne Isabel Wells, Tricia Fukuhara, Ari Notartomaso, Shanel Bailey, Jason Schmidt, Jackie Hoffman, Johnathan Nieves, Madison Thompson & Maxwell Whittington-Cooper, as well as the Grease Is the Word cover from the first episode. The soundtrack is now available to stream/download here. A vinyl edition is set to come out on June 23 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. The label has previously released multiple soundtrack EPs and singles over the last two months. Check out the just-released three songs from Episode 10 after the jump. Read the rest of this entry »
First Songs from HBO’s ‘The Idol’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: June 2, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: HBO, Madonna, Playboi Carti, The Idol, The Weeknd
Republic Records has released the first two songs from the soundtrack for the new HBO original series The Idol. Available to stream/download now on all major digital music services is Popular performed by The Weeknd (who also co-created and stars in the show) feat. Playboi Carti & Madonna, as well as Double Fantasy (released this past April) by The Weeknd feat. Future. Also listen to both tracks below. A first full soundtrack album is scheduled to be released on June 30 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. Read the rest of this entry »
Christophe Beck & Matthew Feder Scoring Netflix’s ‘Arnold’ Documentary Series
Posted: June 2, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Arnold, Christophe Beck, Lesley Chilcott, Matthew Feder, Netflix
Christophe Beck (Ant-Man, Frozen, Edge of Tomorrow, WandaVision, Shazam! Fury of the Gods, Buffy the Vampire Slayer) & Matthew Feder have composed the original score for the new Netflix documentary series Arnold. The show is directed by Lesley Chilcott and follows Arnold Schwarzenegger’s multifaceted life and career, from bodybuilding champ to Hollywood icon to politician. The 3-parter features interview with Arnold himself, his friends, foes, co-stars and observers and covers everything from his days pumping iron to his triumphs in Hollywood and his time governing the state of California. Read the rest of this entry »
Lauv’s Original Song ‘Steal the Show’ from Pixar’s ‘Elemental’ Released
Posted: June 2, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Elemental, Lauv, Michael Matosic, Peter Sohn, Pixar, Thomas Newman
Walt Disney Records has released the original song Steal the Show from Pixar Animation Studios’ new feature Elemental. The track co-written (with the film’s composer Thomas Newman (music) & Michael Matosic (lyrics)) and performed by Lauv (aka Ari Leff) 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 the the track and Newman’s original score will be coming out on June 16. Check back on this page for the full album details. Read the rest of this entry »
Soundtrack Album for Apple TV+’s ‘Life by Ella’ Released
Posted: June 2, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Aaron Gilhuis, Apple TV +, Life by Ella, score, Soundtrack
Platoon has released a soundtrack album for the Apple TV+ original series Life by Ella. The album features selections of the original music from the show’s first season composed by Aaron Gilhuis (Bandit, Parallax, The Miseducation of Bindu, The Sound, Christmas Is Canceled). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Life by Ella is created by Jeff Hodsden & Tim Pollock and stars Lily Brooks O’Briant, Artyon Celestine, Vanessa Carrasco, Kevin Rahm, Aidan Wallace, Mary Faber, Kunal Dudheker and Maya Lynne Robinson. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse’ Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: June 2, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Joaquim Dos Santos, Justin K. Thompson, Kemp Powers, Metro Boomin, Soundtrack, Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse
The track list of the second soundtrack album for Sony Pictures Animation’s and Marvel Entertainment’s Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse has been revealed. The album executive produced by Metro Boomin features thirteen songs from and inspired by the film by artists including Swae Lee, Lil Wayne, Offset, A$AP Rocky, Roisee, Future, Lil Uzi Vert, JID, James Blake, 21 Savage, Don Toliver, 2 Chainz, Nas & others. Visit Amazon or any other major digital music services to stream/download the soundtrack, which is being released today by Republic Records, and also listen to several tracks below. Kier Lehman seres as the movie’s music supervisor. As previously reported, Sony Classical is releasing a separate soundtrack featuring Daniel Pemberton’s original score from the movie. Read the rest of this entry »
Soundtrack Album for Netflix’s ‘Manifest’ Released
Posted: June 2, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Danny Lux, Manifest, Netflix, score, Soundtrack
WaterTower Music has released the first soundtrack album for the Netflix original series Manifest. The album features selections of the show’s original music composed by Danny Lux (Grey’s Anatomy, Ally McBeal, Halloween: Resurrection, Boston Legal, Station 19). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on all major digital music services, including Amazon. Manifest is created by Jeff Rake and stars Melissa Roxburgh, Josh Dallas, J.R. Ramirez, Luna Blaise, Athena Karkanis, Jack Messina, Matt Long, Parveen Kaur, Holly Taylor, Daryl Edwards and Ty Doran. Read the rest of this entry »
