Ego Plum (The Cuphead Show!, Jellystone, SpongeBob SquarePants, Harvey Breaks, Welcome to the Waynes) has released a soundtrack album for the animated movie Aztec Batman: Clash of Empires. The album features the composer’s original music from the film and is now available to stream/download on Amazon and most other major digital music services. Also listen Plum’s opening titles track and main theme after the jump. Aztec Batman: Clash of Empires is directed by Juan Jose Meza-Leon and stars Horacio García Rojas, Omar Chaparro & Álvaro Morte (in the movie’s Spanish language version) and Jay Hernandez and Raymond Cruz (English language version). The reimagining of the Batman legend set in the Aztec empire tells the story of a young Aztec boy who escapes to Tenochtitlán after his father is murdered by Spanish conquistadors and develops weaponry to avenge his father’s death. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Aztec Batman: Clash of Empires’ Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: September 22, 2025 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Aztec Batman: Clash of Empires, Ego Plum, Juan Jose Meza-Leon, score, Soundtrack
Weekly TV Music Roundup (September 21, 2025)
Posted: September 21, 2025 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Amazon, Anton Sanko, Apple TV +, Clinton Shorter, Danny Bensi, FX, Hotel Costiera, House of Guinness, Hulu, Ilan Eshkeri, JD McPherson, Kurt Farquhar, Law & Order Toronto: Criminal Intent, Marie-Hélène L. Delorme, Netflix, Ruth & Boaz, Saunder Jurriaans, The CW, The Lowdown, The Savant, Wayward
Premiering on Tuesday, September 23 is the FX original series The Lowdown created by Sterlin Harjo and starring Ethan Hawke, Keith David, Kyle MacLachlan, Ryan Kiera Armstrong, Jeanne Tripplehorn, Kaniehtiio Horn, Tim Blake Nelson, Michael “Killer Mike” Render and Tracy Letts. The show’s original music is composed by singer/songwriter and guitarist JD McPherson who has made his scoring debut on the project. The neo-noir crime drama, which revolves around a self-proclaimed Tulsa “truthstorian” whose obsession with the truth is always getting him into trouble, will air every Tuesday night on FX and will also be available to stream on Hulu.
Premiering on Wednesday, September 24, is the Prime Video original series Hotel Costiera created by Elena Bucaccio & Francesco Arlanch and starring Jesse Williams, Maria Chiara Giannetta, Jordan Alexandra, Antonio Gerardi, Sam Haygarth, Tommaso Ragno, Amanda Campana, Pierpaolo Spollon, Alejandra Onieva and Jean-Hugues Anglade. Anton Sanko (The Possession, Rabbit Hole, Ouija, Big Love, The Silent Hour, Fractured, The Half of It) has composed the show’s original music. Check out our previous news article to learn more about the 6-part action drama, which will be available to stream exclusively on Prime Video. Read the rest of this entry »
Juri Seppä & Tuomas Wäinölä Scoring Jalmari Helander’s ‘Sisu: Road to Revenge’
Posted: September 21, 2025 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Jalmari Helander, Juri Seppa, Sisu 2, Sisu: Road to Revenge, Tuomas Wäinölä
Juri Seppä (Big Game, Rare Exports) & Tuomas Wäinölä (Class Reunion 3, Nymphs) are returning to score the upcoming Finnish action sequel Sisu: Road to Revenge (Sisu 2). The film is written and directed by Jalmari Helander and stars Jorma Tommila, Richard Brake and Stephen Lang. The movie follows Aatami Korpi as he returns to the house where his family was brutally murdered during the war and is determined to rebuild it somewhere safe in their honor, when the Red Army commander who killed his family comes back hellbent on finishing the job. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Oktoberfest: Beer & Blood’ Season 2 (‘Oktoberfest 1905’) Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: September 21, 2025 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Michael Klaukien, Oktoberfest 1905, Oktoberfest: Beer & Blood, score, Soundtrack
Amboss Recordings has released a soundtrack album for the second season of the German TV series Oktoberfest: Beer & Blood (Oktoberfest 1905). The album features selections of the show’s original music composed by by Michael Klaukien (Goebbels and the Fuhrer, I Am Scrooge, Vares: The Sheriff, Tatort). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon, where you can also check out the track list. 2 Lane Records has previously released an album featuring Klaukien’s score from the first season, entitled Oktoberfest 1900, back in 2020. Oktoberfest 1905 is created by Alexis von Wittgenstein & Ronny Schalk, directed by Stephan Lacant and stars Klaus Steinbacher, Mercedes Müller, Mišel Matičević, Martina Gedeck, Lisa Maria Potthoff and Brigitte Hobmeier. Read the rest of this entry »
Songs from Netflix’s ‘Black Rabbit’ Released
Posted: September 20, 2025 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Albert Hammond Jr, Black Rabbit, Jude Law, Netflix, Soundtrack
Netflix Music has released a digital single featuring two songs from the Netflix limited series Black Rabbit. Available to stream/download now on all major digital services are Turned to Black & Outside People written by Albert Hammond Jr. and performed by lead actor Jude Law. Also listen to both tracks after the jump. Available separately as a digital single is Raye’s What a Different a Day Makes cover. The label has also released a full soundtrack album featuring Danny Bensi’s & Saunder Jurriaans’ original score from the show last week. Black Rabbit is created by Zach Baylin & Kate Susman and also stars Jason Bateman, Cleopatra Coleman, Ṣọpẹ Dìrísù, Troy Kotsur and Amaka Okafor. Read the rest of this entry »
Weekly Film Music Roundup (September 19, 2025)
Posted: September 19, 2025 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: A Big Bold Beautiful Journey, Adulthood, Afterburn, Another End, Ben Salisbury, Bobby Krlic, Bruno Falanga, Emily Wells, Geoff Barrrow, Him, James Newton Howard, Joe Hisaishi, Larry Groupe, London Calling, Paul Leonard Morgan, Plainclothes, Roque Banos, Ryan Taubert, Steve, The Lost Bus, The Senior, Trevor Morris, Xeno
Opening in theaters nationwide this weekend is the horror thriller Him directed by Justin Tipping and starring Marlon Wayans, Tyriq Withers, Julia Fox, Jim Jefferies and Tim Heidecker. The film’s original music is composed by Bobby Krlic (aka The Haxan Cloak) (Midsommar, Beau Is Afraid, Blue Beetle, Beef, Eddington, Eenie Meanie, Snowpiercer, Invasion, The Alienist: Angel of Darkness). Loma Vista Recordings has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score, as well as songs by Denzel Curry, Gucci Mane, Guapdad 4000, Mobb Deep and Tierra Whack today. Check out our previous article for the full album details and to learn more about the movie, which is being released by Universal Pictures.
Also opening wide is the romantic fantasy drama A Big Bold Beautiful Journey directed by Kogonada and starring Margot Robbie, Colin Farrell, Phoebe Waller-Bridge, Hamish Linklater, Jodie Turner-Smith, Lily Rabe, Billy Magnussen, Yuvi Hecht, Sarah Gadon and Kevin Kline. Joe Hisaishi (Spirited Away, Princess Mononoke, Howl’s Moving Castle, The Boy and the Heron, My Neighbor Totoro, Departures) has composed the film’s original score. Milan Records has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s music, as well as four songs by Laufey (including an original track) and a song by Mitski today. Check out our soundtrack announcement for the full album details and for more information about the Sony Pictures release. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Kangaroo’ Soundtrack Album Details
Posted: September 19, 2025 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Josie Mann, Kangaroo, Kate Woods, Matteo Zingales, score, Soundtrack
Sonar Music will release aa soundtrack album for the Australian family adventure comedy Kangaroo. The album features the film’s original music composed by Matteo Zingales (99 Homes, The Hunter, The Convert, Fahrenheit 451, Mystery Road, Tideland) .& Josie Mann (The Speedway Murders). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, September 20 and will be available to stream/download on Amazon and most other major digital music services. Also listen to the composers’ first two tracks below. Kangaroo is directed by Kate Woods and stars Ryan Corr, Lily Whiteley and Deborah Mailman. The movie is inspired by the life of Chris ‘Brolga’ Barns, founder of The Kangaroo Sanctuary, Alice Springs and follows an ex TV personality who becomes stranded in an Outback town, where he teams up with 12-year-old Indigenous girl to rescue and rehabilitate orphaned joeys in the remote Outback community. Read the rest of this entry »
‘LEGO Star Wars: Rebuild the Galaxy – Pieces of the Past’ Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: September 19, 2025 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Disney Plus, LEGO Star Wars: Rebuild the Galaxy - Pieces of the Past, Michael Kramer, Roberto Prado, score, Soundtrack
Walt Disney Records has released a soundtrack album for the Disney+ animated special LEGO Star Wars: Rebuild the Galaxy – Pieces of the Past. The album features the original music from the Lucasfilm production composed by Michael Kramer (He-Man and the Masters of the Universe, LEGO Star Wars: Terrifying Tales & Summer Vacation, The Ghost and Molly McGee, Ninjago: Dragons Rising) and Roberto Prado. The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Also listen to the composers’ main title track below. LEGO Star Wars: Rebuild the Galaxy – Pieces of the Past is written and executive produced by Dan Hernandez & Benji Samit, directed by Chris Buckley and features the voices of Gaten Matarazzo, Tony Revolori, Bobby Moynihan, Michael Cusack, Marsai Martin, Dan Stevens, Ahmed Best, Ben Schwartz, Ashley Eckstein, as well as Mark Hamill in a special appearance as Luke Skywalker. Read the rest of this entry »
Deap Vally’s ‘Get Lucky’ Cover from ‘Swiped’ Released
Posted: September 19, 2025 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Deap Vally, Hulu, Rachel Goldenberg, Swiped
Hollywood Records has released the cover version of Daft Punk’s Get Lucky from the Hulu original movie Swiped. The track (originally written by Thomas Bangalter, Guy-Manuel de Homem-Christo, Nile Rodgers & Pharrell Williams) is produced (with Josiah Mazzaschi) & performed by the rock duo Deap Vally and is now available to stream/download on all major digital music services, including Amazon. Also listen to the track after the jump. As previously reported, the label has also released full soundtrack album featuring Chanda Dancy’s original score, as well as two songs written by the composer and performed by Ronan My Love today. Swiped is directed by Rachel Lee Goldenberg and stars Lily James, Myha’la, Dan Stevens, Jackson White, Ben Schnetzer, Ian Colletti, Pierson Fode and Hunter Sansone. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Haunted Hotel’ Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: September 19, 2025 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Haunted Hotel, Joshua Moshier, Netflix, Ryan Elder, score, Soundtrack
Netflix Music has released aa soundtrack album for the streamer’s original animated series Haunted Hotel. The album features selections of the show’s original music composed by Ryan Elder (Rick & Morty, Harmontown, The Boss Baby: Back in Business) and Joshua Moshier (The Day the Earth Blew Up: A Looney Tunes Movie, Baskets, The Shrink Next Door, Looney Tunes Cartoons). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon and most other major digital music services. Also listen to the composers’ main and titles tracks, as well the song Finding Meaning performed by Will Forte after the jump. Haunted Hotel is created by Matt Roller and features the voices of Forte, Eliza Coupe, Skyler Gisondo, Jimmi Simpson and Natalie Palamides. The animated comedy follows a single mother of two who – after inheriting a hotel from her late brother – moves in with his good-natured ghost and high-maintenance guests who will never check out. Read the rest of this entry »
