Why Not Productions has released a soundtrack album for the French historical drama Jeanne du Barry. The album features the film’s original music composed by Academy Award winner Stephen Warbeck (Shakespeare in Love, Billy Elliott, Proof, Quills, Captain Corelli’s Mandolin). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download here, where you can also check out the track list and listen to audio samples. Jeanne du Barry is directed by Maïwenn and stars Maïwenn herself, Johnny Depp, Melvil Poupaud, Benjamin Lavernhe, Pierre Richard, Pascal Greggory and India Hair. The movie tells the story of Louis XV’s last royal mistress at the Court of Versaille who regains the King’s appetite for life thanks to their relationship. Read the rest of this entry »
First Tracks from Benjamin Wallfisch’s ‘The Flash’ Score Released
Posted: May 11, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Andy Muschietti, Benjamin Wallfisch, score, Soundtrack, The Flash
WaterTower Music has released the first two tracks from the soundtrack for the superhero movie The Flash. Available to stream/download now on all major digital music services are the tracks Worlds Collide & Run written by the film’s composer Benjamin Wallfisch (It, The Invisible Man, Shazam!, Blade Runner 2049, Hidden Figures, Mortal Kombat). Also listen to both cues after the jump. A full soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score will be released next month. The Flash is directed by Andy Muschietti and stars Ezra Miller, Michael Shannon, Sasha Calle, Maribel Verdú, Kiersey Clemons, Ron Livingston, Antje Traue and Michael Keaton. Read the rest of this entry »
Nigel Godrich to Compose Music for Alex Prager’s ‘Dreamquil’
Posted: May 11, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Alex Prager, Dreamquil, Nigel Godrich
Record producer/musician Nigel Godrich is attached to compose the music for the upcoming thriller Dreamquil. The film marks the feature directorial debut of contemporary artist Alex Prager and will star Elizabeth Banks and John C. Reilly. The movie is set in the not so distant future when poor air quality has meant people mostly live their lives virtually from home and follows a dissatisfied career mother who leaps at the chance to get her life back on track by signing up for an avant-garde A.I.-led mental wellness retreat. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Daisy Jones & the Six’ Score Album to Be Released
Posted: May 11, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Amazon, Daisy Jones & the Six, score, Soundtrack, Tom Howe
Arts Music will release a new soundtrack album for the Prime Video original series Daisy Jones & the Six. The album features selections of the show’s original score composed by Tom Howe (Ted Lasso, Shrinking, Early Man, Book Club: The Next Chapter, A Shaun the Sheep Movie: Farmageddon). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, May 12. Visit Amazon or any other major digital music services to stream/download the album. Atlantic Records has previously released an album featuring the songs from the titular band. Daisy Jones & the Six is developed by Scott Neustadter & Michael H. Weber based on the novel of the same name by Taylor Jenkins Reid and stars Riley Keough, Sam Claflin, Suki Waterhouse, Camila Morrone, Josh Whitehouse and Timothy Olyphant. Read the rest of this entry »
‘City on Fire’ Soundtrack Album Details
Posted: May 11, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Apple TV +, City on Fire, Jason Hill, score, Soundtrack
Platoon will release a soundtrack album for the Apple TV+ original series City on Fire. The album features selections of the original score from the show’s first season composed by Jason Hill (Mindhunter, The Confession Killer, Extrapolations, Voir, Love, Death & Robots) . Also included are the original songs from the fictional band Ex Post Facto/Ex Nihilo (produced by Hill & Abe Seiferth), as well as tracks by Slow Pulp, Muzz and Been Stellar. Jonathan Leahy serves as the project’s music supervisor. The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, May 12 and will be available to stream on most major digital music platforms, including Amazon. City on Fire is developed by Josh Schwartz & Stephanie Savage and stars Wyatt Oleff, Chase Sui Wonders, Jemima Kirke, Nico Tortorella, Xavier Clyde, Ashley Zukerman, Max Milner, Alexandra Doke, Kathleen Munroe, Omid Abtahi and John Cameron Mitchell. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Grease: Rise of the Pink Ladies’ Episode 7 Soundtrack EP Released
Posted: May 11, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Grease: Rise of the Pink Ladies, Justin Tranter, Paramount+, Soundtrack
Capitol Records has released the seventh soundtrack for the Paramount+ original series Grease: Rise of the Pink Ladies. The EP features the original songs from the musical comedy’s seventh episode (co-written by executive music producer Justin Tranter): High Rollin & Hit Me Again performed by Johnathan Nieves and Pulling Strings performed by Jason Schmidt. Click here to stream/download the soundtrack and also listen to all three tracks after the jump. The label has previously released the first six soundtracks featuring the songs from Episode 1 & 2, Episode 3 , Episode 4, Episode 5 & Episode 6 over the last couple of weeks. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Crater’ Soundtrack Album Details
Posted: May 11, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Crater, Dan Romer, Disney Plus, Kyle Patrick Alvarez, Osei Essed, score, Soundtrack
Walt Disney Records will release the official soundtrack album for the Disney+ original movie Crater. The album features the film’s original score composed by Dan Romer (Luca, Beasts of the Southern Wild, Station Eleven, Maniac, Superman & Lois, The Good Doctor) and Osei Essed (Saint X, How to Survive a Pandemic, Katrina Babies). The soundtrack will be released digitally this Friday, May 12 and will be available to stream/download here. Crater is directed by Kyle Patrick Alvarez and stars Isaiah Russell-Bailey, Mckenna Grace, Thomas Boyce, Billy Barratt, Orson Hong and Scott Mescudi. Read the rest of this entry »
Christopher Lennertz Honored at 39th BMI Film, TV & Visual Media Awards
Posted: May 11, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: BMI Film & Visual Media Awards, BMI Icon Award, Christopher Lennertz
Last night, Broadcast Music, Inc. (BMI) held its annual Film, TV & Visual Awards at the Beverly Wilshire Hotel in Beverly Hills. Christopher Lennertz was named BMI Icon in recognition of his significant musical contributions, exceptional body of work and unmatched efforts in supporting the next generation of composers. The composer whose scoring credits include films such as Horrible Bosses, Ride Along, Bad Moms, TV shows including The Boys, Agent Carter and Supernatural, as well as games in the Medal of Honor, James Bond and Mass Effect series was presented the award by BMI President and CEO Mike O’Neill who hosted the evening with BMI Vice President, Creative, Film, TV & Visual Media, Tracy McKnight. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Book Club: The Next Chapter’ Soundtrack Album Details
Posted: May 11, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Bill Holderman, Book Club 2, Book Club: The Next Chapter, score, Soundtrack, Tom Howe
Back Lot Music will release a soundtrack album for the comedy Book Club: The Next Chapter. The album features the film’s original score composed by Tom Howe (Ted Lasso, Shrinking, A Shaun the Sheep Movie: Farmageddon, Early Man, Daisy Jones and the Six). Also included is the original song Anywhere with You performed by lead actors Mary Steenburgen (who also co-wrote the track), Diane Keaton, Jane Fonda, Candice Bergen and screenwriter Erin Simms (already out now as a digital single), as well as Italian language covers of I’m a Believer performed by Deana Colon and You Make My Dreams (Come True) by Scott Stallone. The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, May 12 and will be available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Book Club: The Next Chapter is directed by Bill Holderman and also stars Craig T. Nelson, Andy Garcia & Don Johnson and Giancarlo Giannini. Read the rest of this entry »
Original Song ‘Skrubbsår Pt. 2’ from Netflix’s ‘Royalteen: Princess Margrethe’ Released
Posted: May 11, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Amara, Bargee, Chris Abolade, Netflix, Royalteen, Royalteen: Princess Margrethe
WM Norway has released the original song Skrubbsår Pt. 2 from the Norwegian Netflix original film Royalteen: Princess Margrethe. The track co-written by Chris Abolade, Adrian Amara & Lasse Digre and performed by Abolade, Amara & Filip Bargee Ramberg (who also stars in the movie) is now available to stream/download on all major digital music services, including Amazon. Also listen to the full song below. Royalteen: Princess Margrethe is directed by Ingvild Søderlind and stars Elli Müller Osborne, Sammy Germain Wadi, Amalie Sporsheim, Johannes Gjessing and Mathias Storhøi. Read the rest of this entry »
