The details of the first soundtrack album for the fifth season of the Paramount Network original series Yellowstone have been revealed. The album features selections of the original music from the show’s fifth season composed by Brian Tyler (Iron Man 3, Avengers: Age of Ultron, Fast & Furious, Crazy Rich Asians) and Breton Vivian (Five Feet Apart, 1883, Redeeming Love). The Volume 1 soundtrack will be released digitally this Friday, December 9 by Lakeshore Records and will be available to stream/download here. A second volume featuring more music from Season 5 is expected to come out in early 2023. The label has previously released three soundtracks featuring the music from Season 2, Season 3 & Season 4 while Sony Classical has released an album featuring Tyler’s score from Season 1. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Yellowstone’ Season 5 – Vol. 1 Soundtrack Album Details
Posted: December 7, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Breton Vivian, Brian Tyler, Paramount Network, score, Soundtrack, Yellowstone
‘God’s Country’ Soundtrack to Be Released
Posted: December 7, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: DeAndre James Allen-Toole, God's Country, Julian Higgins, score, Soundtrack
Lakeshore Records will release a soundtrack album for the thriller/modern western God’s Country. The album features the film’s original music composed by DeAndre James Allen-Toole. The soundtrack will be released digitally this Friday, December 9 and will be available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. God’s Country is co-written and directed by Julian Higgins and stars Thandiwe Newton, Joris Jarsky, Jefferson White, Jeremy Bobb, Kai Lennox and Tanaya Beatty. The movie follows a black former police officer turned professor in a rural college town who is drawn into an escalating battle of wills that puts her most deeply held values to the test. Read the rest of this entry »
Arcade Fire’s Richard Reed Parry Scoring William Oldroyd’s ‘Eileen’
Posted: December 7, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Eileen, Richard Reed Parry, William Oldroyd
Richard Reed Parry (of Arcade Fire) has recently been scoring the upcoming thriller Eileen. The film is directed by William Oldroyd (Lady Macbeth) and stars Thomasin McKenzie, Anne Hathaway, Shea Whigham, Marin Ireland and Owen Teague. The movie based on Ottessa Moshfegh’s novel of the same name is set during a bitter 1964 Massachusetts winter and follows a young secretary who becomes enchanted by the glamorous new counselor at the prison where she works. Read the rest of this entry »
Soundtrack EP for Hulu/Disney+ Series ‘Connect’ Released
Posted: December 7, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Connect, Disney Plus, Ha Beom Seok, Hulu, Miike Takashi, Soundtrack, Sunwoojunga
WM Korea has released a soundtrack EP for the South Korean Disney+/Hulu original series Connect. The 6-track EP features six versions of the song My Noise written by Ha Beom Seok & Sunwoojunga. The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Connect is directed by Miike Takashi and stars Jung Haein, Ko Kyungpyo and Kim Hyejun. The 6-part thriller follows a new type of immortal human known as ‘Connect’, who is kidnapped by a gang of organ harvesters that are determined to take his eyes and, after he is able to escape with one eye remaining, soon discovers that he can still see out of his missing eye, which is now being used by a serial killer who has been terrorizing the residents of Seoul. Read the rest of this entry »
John Powell Scoring Davis Guggenheim’s ‘Still: A Michael J. Fox Movie’
Posted: December 7, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Davis Guggenheim, John Powell, Still: A Michael J. Fox Movie
John Powell (How to Train Your Dragon, The Bourne Identity, Happy Feet, Solo: A Star Wars Story) has been tapped to score the upcoming documentary Still: A Michael J. Fox Movie. The movie is directed by Davis Guggenheim (An Inconvenient Truth, Waiting for Superman) and tells the story of a short kid from a Canadian army base who became the darling of 1980s Hollywood, only to find the course of his life altered by a stunning diagnosis. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Avatar: The Way of Water’ to Feature End Credits Song ‘Nothing Is Lost (You Give Me Strength)’ by The Weeknd
Posted: December 7, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Avatar: The Way of Water, James Cameron, Simon Franglen, Swedish House Mafia, The Weeknd
The Weeknd has recorded an original end titles song for James Cameron’s Avatar: The Way of Water. The track, entitled Nothing Is Lost (You Give Me Strength), features lyrics & melody by the singer/songwriter himself and is produced by the film’s composer Simon Franglen and Swedish House Mafia. Listen to a first excerpt from the song after the jump. The song is set to be released on December 15 by Hollywood Records and a full soundtrack album featuring Franglen’s score will be coming out on December 16. Read the rest of this entry »
Lori Evans Taylor’s ‘Bed Rest’ to Feature Themes by Brian Tyler and Score by Chris Forsgren
Posted: December 7, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Bed Rest, Brian Tyler, Chris Forsgren, Lori Evans Taylor, Tubi
Chris Forsgren (The Girl from Oslo) has composed the original score for the new supernatural thriller Bed Rest. Brian Tyler (Fast & Furious, Avengers: Age of Ultron, Crazy Rich Asians, Iron Man 3) has provided the themes and also serves as the score producer of the film written and directed by Lori Evans Taylor (Final Destination 6) and stars Melissa Barrera and Guy Burnet. The movie follows a pregnant woman who – after struggling to start a family – is put on mandatory bed rest, when she starts unraveling as ghostly experiences in the home begin closing in on her. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Kanun’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: December 7, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Jérémie Guez, Kanun, Kanun la loi du sang, Nicolas Motte), score, Séverin Favriau, Soundtrack
Milan Records has released a soundtrack album for the French/Belgian thriller Kanun (Kanun, la loi du sang). The album features the film’s original music composed by Séverin Favriau (Brothers by Blood, A Bluebird in My Heart). Also included is a track by Nicolas Motte. The soundtrack is now available to stream/download here, where you can also check the track list and listen to out audio samples. Kanun is written and directed by Jérémie Guez and stars Waël Sersoub, Tugba Sunguroglu and Arben Bajraktaraj. The movie follows a 30-something man who works in Brussels as an accomplice of the Albanian mafia and falls in love with a Turkish art student. Read the rest of this entry »
‘A Miracle Before Christmas’ Soundtrack Album Details
Posted: December 6, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: A Miracle Before Christmas, BET, LazRael Lison, Soundtrack
Free Agent Music and Entertainment will release a soundtrack album for BET+ original movie A Miracle Before Christmas. The album features nine Christmas songs from the film performed by Amber Smoke, Wirlie Morris, Rick Dorn, Whitney McClain, Johnny Gill, Charisa the Violin Diva, Bela Sereny and Khalisah Saniyah. The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, December 7 and will be available to stream/download here. A Miracle Before Christmas is written and directed by LazRael Lison and stars LeToya Luckett, Romeo Miller, Keith David, Demetrius Shipp Jr, Porscha Coleman and Paula Jai Parker. Read the rest of this entry »
Twin Shadow Scoring FX’s ‘Kindred’
Posted: December 6, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: FX, Hulu, Kindred, Twin Shadow
Singer/songwriter Twin Shadow (aka George Lewis Jr.) has made his television scoring debut on the new FX original series Kindred. The show is developed by Branden Jacobs-Jenkins and stars Mallori Johnson, Micah Stock, Ryan Kwanten, Gayle Rankin, Austin Smith, Sophina Brown, David Alexander Kaplan and Sheria Irving. The drama is based on Octavia E. Butler’s bestselling novel and follows a young Black woman who begins to settle in her new home and finds herself being pulled back and forth in time, emerging at a nineteenth-century plantation and confronting secrets she never knew ran through her blood. Read the rest of this entry »
