WaterTower Music & Def Jam Recordings will release the official soundtrack album for the House Party reboot. The album features the songs from the film by artists such as AUGUST 08, Zhané, YG feat. Nipsey Hussle, Buddy, Kent Jamz, Montell Jordan, Azanti, Soul II Soul, Zhané, Smino & others. Also included is 2 Chainz’s original song 2 Step, which has previously been released as a digital single. The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, January 13 and will be available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Kier Lehman is the movie’s music supervisor. House Party is directed by Calmatic and stars Tosin Cole, Jacob Latimore, DC Young Fly, Karen Obilom and Scott Mescudi. Read the rest of this entry »
‘House Party’ Soundtrack Album Details
Posted: January 12, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Calmatic, House Party, Soundtrack
‘Rascals’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: January 12, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Delgres, Jimmy Laporal-Trésor., Les rascals, Rascals, score, Soundtrack
GM Redcords has released a soundtrack album for the French coming-of-age drama Rascals (Les Rascals). The album features the film’s original music composed by the French blues trio Delgres. The soundtrack is now available to stream/download here, where you can also check out audio samples. Rascals is co-written and directed by Jimmy Laporal-Trésor and stars Jonathan Feltre, Angelina Woreth, Victor Meutelet, Missoum Slimani and Jonathan EAP. The movie is set in 1984 Paris and revolves around a generation caught up in the clash between multiculturalism and nationalism. Read the rest of this entry »
Original Song ‘Pieces of Gold’ from Jesse Eisenberg’s ‘When You Finish Saving the World’ Released
Posted: January 11, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Emile Mosseri, Finn Wolfhard, Jesse Eisenberg, When You Finish Saving the World
A24 Music has released the original song Pieces of Gold from Jesse Eisenberg’s feature directorial debut When You Finish Saving the World. The track written and performed by lead actor Finn Wolfhard as his character Ziggy Katz & the film’s composer Emile Mosseri (Minari, Kajillionaire, The Last Black Man in San Francisco) 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 more songs and Mosseri’s score will be released on January 20. Read the rest of this entry »
Dan Romer Scoring Jake Johnson’s ‘Self Reliance’
Posted: January 11, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Dan Romer, Jake Johnson, Self Reliance
Dan Romer (Luca, Beasts of the Southern Wild, Maniac, Station Eleven, Beasts of No Nation, Atypical) is scoring the upcoming comedy Self Reliance. The film marks the feature directorial debut of actor Jake Johnson who also stars alongside Anna Kendrick, Andy Samberg, Natalie Morales, Christopher Lloyd, GaTa, Wayne Brady, Emily Hampshire, Boban Marjanović and Mary Holland. The movie follows a man who is offered a million dollars to play a game in which hunters try to kill him. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Whelm’ Soundtrack to Be Released
Posted: January 11, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Chris Dudley, score, Skyler Lawson, Soundtrack, Whelm
Icarus Two Recordings will release a soundtrack album for the indie thriller Whelm. The album features the film’s original music composed by Chris Dudley (of the rock band Underoath) and writer/director Skyler Lawson. The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, January 12 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. Whelm is directed by Lawson and stars Delil Baran, Ronan Colfer, Dylan Grunn, Grant Schumacher, Francesca Anderson, Mark Hoover, Lindy Unger and Jacob Eaton. The movie tells the story of two estranged brothers who get tangled in a rivalry between an eccentric rival and a legendary bank robber at the height of the Great Depression before finding they are a part of a larger historic scheme. Read the rest of this entry »
Bekon Scoring Kenya Barris’ ‘You People’
Posted: January 11, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Bekon, Daniel Tannenbaum, Kenya Barris, Netflix, You People
Singer/songwriter and record producer Bekon (aka Daniel Tannenbaum) has composed the original score for the new Netflix original film You People. The movie is directed by Kenya Barris (Black-ish, Girls Trip, Shaft) and stars Jonah Hill, Lauren London, Eddie Murphy, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Sam Jay, Nia Long, Travis Bennett, David Duchovny, Molly Gordon, Deon Cole, Andrea Savage, Elliott Gould, Rhea Perlman, Mike Epps and Alani La La Anthony. The comedy centers on two LA millennials from different backgrounds who fall in love and face the ultimate relationship test: meeting the parents. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Hunters’ Season 2 Soundtrack Album Details
Posted: January 11, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Amazon, Hunters, Rupert Gregson-Williams, score, Soundtrack
Lakeshore Records will release the first soundtrack album for the Prime Video original series Hunters. The album features selections of the original music from the show’s second and final season composed by Rupert Gregson-Williams (Aquaman, Wonder Woman, The Gilded Age, Hacksaw Ridge, The Crown, The Legend of Tarzan, Abominable). The soundtrack will be released digitally this Friday, January 13 and will be available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Amazon Content Services has previously released Paulina Singer’s Yiddish cover of Kelis’ Milkshake from the new season last Friday. Hunters is created by David Weil and stars Al Pacino, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Logan Lerman, Jerrika Hinton, Lena Olin, Josh Radnor, Louis Ozawa, Tiffany Boone, Carol Kane, Greg Austin and Kate Mulvany. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Bonn’ Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: January 11, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Bonn, Bonn - Alte Freunde neue Feinde, Florian Tessloff, score, Soundtrack
Odeon Fiction has released a soundtrack album for the German event series Bonn (Bonn – Alte Freunde, neue Feinde). The album features the show’s original music composed by Florian Tessloff (The Baader Meinhof Complex, Jasper, Sisters Apart, Love by Drowning) and performed by the WDR Funkhausorchester & WDR Big Band. The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Bonn is co-written and directed by Claudia Garde and stars Mercedes Müller, Juergen Maurer, Sebastian Blomberg, Martin Wuttke, Max Riemelt, Inga Busch and Julius Feldmeier. The 6-part political thriller recounts the rise of Germany’s Federal Republic after the terror of World War II and centers on a young woman who struggles to find her own place in a male-dominated society in the 1950s. Read the rest of this entry »
Roahn Hylton & Jacob Yoffee Scoring Peacock’s ‘Bel-Air’ Season 2
Posted: January 11, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Bel-Air, Jacob Yoffee, Peacock, Roahn Hylton
Roahn Hylton & Jacob Yoffee (The Wonder Years, Vampire Academy, Sherwood, Free Meek) have taken over scoring duties on the Peacock original series Bel-Air. They are composing the original score for the second season of the show developed by Morgan Cooper, Malcolm Spellman, TJ Brady & Rasheed Newson based on the classic sitcom The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air and starring Jabari Banks, Adrian Holmes, Olly Sholotan, Coco Jones, Cassandra Freeman, Jimmy Akingbola, Akira Akbar, Jordan L. Jones and Simone Joy Jones. The new season of the drama picks up with Will at a crossroads in his life as a new figure comes into his life who challenges what he’s learned and competes for control of his influence. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Top Dogs’ (‘Les Cadors’) Soundtrack Released
Posted: January 11, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Julien Guetta, Les Cadors, score, Soundtrack, Top Dogs
Because Music has released a soundtrack album for the French comedy drama Top Dogs (Les Cadors). The album features the film’s original score composed by Alex Beaupain (Beloved, Sophie’s Misfortunes, Making Plans for Lena, Brillantissime). Also included is the original song Cadors written and performed by Catherine Ringer. The soundtrack is now available to stream/download here, where you can also check out the track list and listen to audio samples. Top Dogs is co-written and directed by Julien Guetta and stars Jean-Paul Rouve, Michel Blanc and Grégoire Ludig. Read the rest of this entry »
