Lakeshore Records has released a soundtrack album for the thriller Homestead. The album features the film’s original score composed by Benjamin Backus (A Week Away, Valiant One). Also included are two songs by Justin James and Roland Lewis. Visit Amazon or any other major digital music services to stream/download the soundtrack. Also listen to Backus’ music for the title sequence and both songs after the jump. Homestead is directed by Ben Smallbone and stars Neal McDonough, Dawn Olivieri, Bailey Chase, Susan Misner, Kearran Giovanni and Tyler Lofton. The movie based on the book Black Autumn by Jeff Kirkham & Jason Ross takes place after a nuclear bomb is detonated in Los Angeles and the nation devolves into chaos and follows an ex-Green Beret and his family as they escape to an eccentric prepper’s fortress nestled in the mountains. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Homestead’ Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: December 20, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Ben Smallbone, Benjamin Backus, Homestead, score, Soundtrack
‘Mufasa: The Lion King’ Score Album Released
Posted: December 20, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Barry Jenkins, Dave Metzger, Mufasa: The Lion KIng, score, Soundtrack
Walt Disney Records has released a third soundtrack album for Barry Jenkins’ Mufasa: The Lion King. The album features the film’s original score composed by Dave Metzger (Wish, Brother Bear 2,Tarzan & Jane) and is now available to stream/download on all major digital music, including Amazon, where you can also check out the track list. All score tracks have previously been released as part of the deluxe edition soundtrack, which also includes Lin-Manuel Miranda’s original songs from the movie, last week. Also available in both digital and physical formats is the original soundtrack featuring all the songs. Also click here to check out the project’s music team credits. Read the rest of this entry »
52nd Annie Awards Nominations Announced
Posted: December 20, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Annie Awards
The International Animated Film Society, ASIFA-Hollywood, has announced the nominations for the 52nd Annual Annie Awards this morning. Here are the music-related nominees:
Best Music – Feature
- Kensuke’s Kingdom – Stuart Hancock – Lupus Films
- Piece by Piece – Pharrell Williams, Michael Andrews – i am OTHER, TREMOLO in association with The LEGO Group, Pure Imagination Studios and Tongal
- That Christmas – John Powell, Ed Sheeran, Johnny McDaid – Locksmith Animation for Netflix
- The Wild Robot – Kris Bowers – DreamWorks Animation
- Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl – Lorne Balfe and Julian Nott – Aardman and Netflix
‘Yellowstone’ Season 5 – Volume 3 Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: December 20, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Breton Vivian, Brian Tyler, Paramount Network, score, Soundtrack, Yellowstone
Lakeshore Records has released a new soundtrack album for the Paramount Network original series Yellowstone. The album features selections of the original music from the final episodes of the show’s fifth and final season composed by Brian Tyler (The Super Mario Bros. Movie, Fast & Furious, Iron Man 3, Avengers: Age of Ultron, Crazy Rich Asians) and Breton Vivian (Five Feet Apart, 1883, 1923, Redeeming Love). The Season 5 – Volume 3 soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Also listen to the composers’ first track below. The label has previously released the first volume back back in 2022 featuring music from the first part of Season 5 back in 2022 and the second volume earlier this month. Read the rest of this entry »
First Track from Marvel’s ‘What If…?’ Season 3 Soundtrack Released
Posted: December 19, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Disney Plus, Laura Karpman, Marvel, Nora Kroll-Rosenbaum, What If
Hollywood Records & Marvel Music have released the first track from the soundtrack for the third season of Marvel Animation’s Disney+ animated series What If…?. Available to stream/download now on all major digital music services is Lessons written by the show’s composers Laura Karpman (The Marvels, American Fiction, Captain America: Brave New World, Ms. Marvel, Underground, Lovecraft Country, Taken) and Nora Kroll-Rosenbaum (Prisoner’s Daughter, Stockholm, Pennsylvania, Regarding Susan Sontag, Bird Karma). Also listen to the full track after the jump and check back on this page for updates on the release of more music from the series. Read the rest of this entry »
Vanessa Carlton & John McCauley Scoring Julia Stiles’ ‘Wish You Were Here’
Posted: December 19, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: John McCauley, Julia Stiles, Vanessa Carlton, Wish You Were Here
Singer/songwriter Vanessa Carlton and John McCauley (of the rock band Deer Tick) are making their feature scoring debut on the upcoming romantic drama Wish You Were Here. The film marks the feature directorial debut of actress Julia Stiles and stars Isabelle Fuhrman, Mena Massoud, Gabby Kono-Abdy, Jimmy Fails, Jennifer Grey and Kelsey Grammer. The movie is based on the novel of the same title by Renée Carlino and revolves around a woman who – after a perfect night with a perfect stranger that ends suddenly the next morning – searches for answers and meaning in her disappointing life until she uncovers a secret that changes everything. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Dream Productions’ Soundtrack Album Details
Posted: December 19, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Disney Plus, Dream Productions, Nami Melumad, Pixar, score, Soundtrack
The full details of the soundtrack album for Pixar Animation Studios’ Disney+ original series Dream Productions have been revealed. The album features the show’s original music composed by Nami Melumad (Star Trek: Strange New Worlds & Prodigy, Thor: Love and Thunder, Absentia, An American Pickle, One Fast Move, The Woman in the House Across the Street from the Girl in the Window). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, December 20 by Walt Disney Records and will be available to stream/download on any major digital music services, including Amazon. Also listen to the composer’s title track below. Dream Productions is written and directed by Mike Jones and stars Paula Pell, Richard Ayoade, Amy Poehler, Maya Rudolph, Alli Maki, Kensington Tallman, Liza Lapira, Tony Hale, Lewis Black and Phyllis Smith. The series is set between the events of Pixar’s Inside Out features and follows Riley as she gets sent to Dream Productions, where an acclaimed director is trying to create the next hit dream. Read the rest of this entry »
Soundtrack Album for Prime Video’s ‘Secret Level’ to Be Released
Posted: December 19, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: 2WEI, Amazon, Danny Bensi, Maxime Hervé, Rob Cairns, Saunder Jurriaans, score, Secret Level, Soundtrack, Tim Miller
Milan Records will release a soundtrack album for the Prime Video original adult animated anthology series Secret Level. The Volume 1.1 album features selections of the original music from nine episodes of the show’s first season composed by Rob Cairns (Love, Death + Robots, Dallas, The Forger, The Bachelor), Maxime Hervé (Solasta: Crown of the Magister, Crown Wars, Space Hulk: Tactics), 2WEI (best known for their trailer music) and Danny Bensi & Saunder Jurriaans (Ozark, Speak No Evil, Enemy, The Gift, The Outsider). Also included is Cairns’ main title theme, which can also be checked out after the jump). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, December 20 (visit Amazon or any other major digital music services to stream/download). A second volume is expected to be released in the coming weeks. Secret Level is created by Tim Miller and showcases a cast including Arnold Schwarzenegger, Kevin Hart, Keanu Reeves, Ariana Greenblatt, Temuera Morrison, Gabriel Luna, Heaven Hart, Emily Swallow, Ricky Whittle, Merle Dandridge, Patrick Schwarzenegger, Claudia Doumit, Clive Standen, Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje, Laura Bailey and Michael Beach. Read the rest of this entry »
‘The Last Showgirl’ Soundtrack Album Details
Posted: December 19, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Andrew Wyatt, Gia Coppola, Miley Cyrus, score, Soundtrack, The Last Showgirl
Milan Records will release a soundtrack album for the drama The Last Showgirl. The album features the film’s original score composed by Andrew Wyatt (Barbie). Also included is the original song Beautiful That Way co-written (with Wyatt & Lykke Li) and performed by Miley Cyrus (listen to the track below). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, December 20 and will be available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. The Last Showgirl is directed by Gia Coppola, written by Kate Gersten and stars Pamela Anderson, Billie Lourd, Kiernan Shipka, Brenda Song, Dave Bautista and Jamie Lee Curtis. The movie revolves around a glamorous showgirl who must plan for her future when her show abruptly closes after a 30-year run and strives to repair a strained relationship with her estranged daughter. Read the rest of this entry »
‘The Order’ Soundtrack to Be Released
Posted: December 19, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Jed Kurzel, Justin Kurzel, score, Soundtrack, The Order
Lakeshore Records will release a soundtrack album for the thriller The Order. The album features the film’s original music composed by Jed Kurzel (Alien: Covenant, The Babadook, The Snowtown Murders, Monkey Man, Overlord, Assassin’s Creed, The Mustang, The Pope’s Exorcist). The soundtrack will be released digitally this Friday, December 20 and will be available to stream/download here. Also listen to the composer’s title track below. The Order is directed by Justin Kurzel and stars Jude Law, Nicholas Hoult, Tye Sheridan, Jurnee Smollett and Marc Maron. The movie based on a true story follows a weathered FBI agent who – after an alarming surge in violent bombings and bank robberies in the Pacific Northwest – gets involved in a deadly cat-and-mouse game with a charismatic domestic terrorist plotting to overthrow the US government. Read the rest of this entry »
