Rafael May (Black Water,I Am Woman, Sample People, Hearts and Bones) has released a soundtrack album for the Foxtel & ITVX original series The Twelve. The album features selections of the composer’s original score from the show and is now available to stream/download on all major digital music services, including Amazon. The Twelve is based on the 2019 Belgian series De twaalf created by Sanne Nuyens & Bert Van Dael and stars Sam Neill, Marta Dusseldorp and Kate Mulvany. The 10-part drama tells the story of twelve ordinary Australians who are selected for jury duty in a murder trial, in which a woman stands accused of killing her teenage niece. Read the rest of this entry »

Jessica Jones (The Tinder Swindler, Our Universe, Red Rose, Jimmy Savile: A British Horror Story) has composed the original score for the new Netflix original documentary Anna Nicole Smith: You Don’t Know Me. The film is directed by Ursula Macfarlane and examines the life, death and secrets of Vickie Lynn Hogan, better known as actress and model Anna Nicole Smith. The movie features home movies, never-before-seen footage, and interviews with key figures who have not spoken out until now and reveals new insights into the story of the quintessential blonde bombshell hardly anyone really knew. Read the rest of this entry »

Octopus Records has released a soundtrack album for the Italian/French drama L’immensita. The album features the film’s original music composed by Rauelsson (Anna). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. L’immensita is co-written and directed by Emanuele Crialese and stars Penélope Cruz, Luana Giuliani and Vincenzo Amato. The movie revolves around a woman from Spain who has relocated to Rome in the early 1970s to raise a family with her emotionally distant and frequently absent husband. Read the rest of this entry »

Oliver Coates (Aftersun, The Stranger, Significant Other) has composed the original music for the upcoming documentary Occupied City. The film directed and produced by Steve McQueen (12 Years a Slave, Shame, Widows) is informed by the book Atlas of an Occupied City (Amsterdam 1940-1945) written by Bianca Stigter and tells a story of life under Nazi occupation in Amsterdam during World War II in the early 1940s. Read the rest of this entry »

Quad has released a soundtrack album for the Spanish horror movie The Elderly (Viejos). The album features the film’s original music composed by Eneko Vadillo and performed by Trío Arbós. The soundtrack is now available to stream/download here, where you can also check out the track list and listen to audio samples. The Elderly is directed by Raul Cerezo & Fernando González Gómez and stars Salmeron Gustavo, Anula Irene, Eguileor Zorion and Gallego Paula. The movie revolves around an octogenarian who falls into a state of dementia after the sudden suicide of his wife, sparking a series of paranormal events. Read the rest of this entry »

Premiering on Tuesday, May 16, is the HBO original documentary series Angel City directed by Arlene Nelson about the LA-based professional women’s soccer team, Angel City Football Club (ACFC). The show’s original music is composed by Ezinma (Stranger at the GateThe Times of Bill Cunningham). Check out our previous news article to learn more about the 3-parter, which will air on HBO and will also be available to stream on (HBO) Max.

Premiering on Wednesday, May 17, is the Apple TV+ original series High Desert created by Nancy Fichman, Katie Ford & Jennifer Hoppe and starring Patricia Arquette, Matt Dillon, Brad Garrett, Christine Taylor, Weruche Opia, Keir O’Donnell, Bernadette Peters and Rupert Friend. Jeff Russo (FargoStar Trek: Discovery, Star Trek: Picard, Legion, The Night OfThe Umbrella Academy) has composed the show’s original music. Click here for more information about the comedy, which will be available to stream exclusively on Apple TV+. Read the rest of this entry »

Dan Marocco Scoring Freevee’s ‘Primo’

Posted: May 14, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring Assignments
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Dan Marocco (Brooklyn Nine-Nine, Demonic, Brotherhood, Boys of Abu Ghraib, Flipped) is scoring the new Freevee original series Primo. The show is created by Shea Serrano and stars Ignacio Diaz-Silverio, Johnny Rey Diaz, Christina Vidal, Martin Martinez, Jonathan Medina, Henri Esteve, Nigel Siwabessy, Carlos Santos, Efrain Villa and Stakiah Lynn Washington. The coming-of-age comedy follows a wide-eyed teenager as he balances college aspirations, societal expectations, and a hectic home life on the south side of San Antonio. Read the rest of this entry »

‘Fast X’ Soundtrack Album Details

Posted: May 13, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music Albums
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The full details of the soundtrack album for the action sequel Fast X have been revealed. The album the songs from the movie, including the original end credits track Won’t Back Down by Youngboy Never Broke Again, Dermot Kennedy & Bailey Zimmerman (already out as a digital single), J Balvin’s Torretto (which has just been released yesterday and can be checked out below), Angel Pt. 1 by Kodak Black, NLE Choppa, Jimin of BTS, JVKE & Muni Long, as well as tracks by artists such as 24kGoldn, Kane Brown, Maria Becerra, BIA, Skrillex & others. The soundtrack will be released digitally and physically next Friday, May 19 by Artist Partner Group. Visit Amazon to pre-order the CD version. Read the rest of this entry »

Netflix Music has released the first track from the soundtrack for the streamer’s South Korean original series Black Knight. Available to stream/download on all major digital music services is the lead single performed by Primary (who also wrote and produced the track), Tablo (who provided the lyrics) & Kriz. Also listen to the full song after the jump. Black Knight is created by Cho Ui-seok, Shin Yeon-ju & Kim Hyun-deok and stars Kim Woo-bin, Song Seung-heon, Kang You-seok and Esom. Read the rest of this entry »

Opening in theaters nationwide this weekend is the comedy Book Club: The Next Chapter directed by Bill Holderman and starring Mary Steenburgen, Diane Keaton, Candice Bergen, Jane Fonda, Andy Garcia and Craig T. Nelson. The film’s original score is composed by Tom Howe (Ted Lasso, Daisy Jones and the Six, Shrinking, Early Man). Back Lot Music has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score, as well as an original song co-written by Steenburgen today. Click here for the full album details and to learn more about the Focus Features release.

Also opening nationwide is the action thriller Hypnotic directed by Robert Rodriguez and starring Ben Affleck, Alice Braga, JD Pardo, Hala Finley, Dayo Okeniyi,William Fichtner, Jeff Fahey and Jackie Earle Haley. Rebel Rodriguez (We Can Be HeroesRed 11) has composed the film’s original music. No soundtrack album has been announced. Check out our previous news article for more information about the movie, which is being distributed by Ketchup Entertainment. Read the rest of this entry »