WaterTower Music has released the cover version of Lana Del Rey’s hit song Video Games by composer Ramin Djawadi (Game of Thrones, Iron Man, Uncharted, Pacific Rim, Eternals, A Wrinkle in Time, Clash of the Titans) from the first episode of the fourth season of the HBO original series Westworld. The track is now available to stream/download as a digital single on all major digital music services, including Amazon. Also listen to the full cover after the jump. A full soundtrack album featuring Djawadi’s score from Season 4 is expected to be released in August. Westworld is created by Jonathan Nolan & Lisa Joy based on Michael Crichton’s 1973 feature of the same title and stars Evan Rachel Wood, James Marsden, Thandiwe Newton, Jeffrey Wright, Luke Hemsworth, Simon Quarterman, Angela Sarafyan and Ed Harris. Read the rest of this entry »
Ramin Djawadi’s ‘Video Games’ Cover from ‘Westworld’ Season 4 Soundtrack Released
Posted: June 26, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: HBO, Ramin Djawadi, Westworld
Weekly TV Music Roundup (June 26, 2022)
Posted: June 26, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Amazon, Baymax, Disney Plus, Dominic Lewis, Hulu, Natalie Holt, Ruth Barrett, The Princess, The Terminal List
Premiering on Wednesday, June 29, is the Disney+ animated shorts series Baymax! created by Don Hall and starring Scott Adsit, Maya Rudolph, Ryan Potter, Lilimar, Zeno Robinson, Emily Kuroda and Jaboukie Young-White. The show’s original music is composed by Dominic Lewis (The Man in the High Castle, The King’s Man, Peter Rabbit, Bullet Train, Money Monster, Goosebumps 2: Haunted Halloween). Check out our previous news articles to learn more about the series, which will be available to stream exclusively on Disney+.
Premiering on Friday, July 1, is the Amazon original series The Terminal List created by Jack Carr and starring Chris Pratt, Constance Wu, Taylor Kitsch, Riley Keough, Jeanne Tripplehorn, Jai Courtney, JD Pardo, Arlo Mertz, Patrick Schwarzenegger, Stephen Bishop and Alexis Louder. Ruth Barrett (Bodyguard, Victoria, Collateral, Harry Brown, Law & Order: Organized Crime, Sanditon) has composed the show’s original music. Check out our scoring assignment announcement for more information about the thriller, which will be available to stream exclusively on Prime Video. Read the rest of this entry »
‘El Refugio’ Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: June 26, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: El Refugio, Murci Bouscayrol, Pantaya, score, Soundtrack, Starzplay, The Shelter
Murci Bouscayrol (Suddenly, Hide, La sangre brota) has released a soundtrack album for the Starzplay limited series El Refugio. The album features selections of the composer’s original score from the show and is now available to stream/download here, where you can also check out the full track list and listen to audio samples. El Refugio is written by Julio Rojas, Francisco Ortega & Enrique Videla and stars Alberto Guerra, Ana Claudia Talancón, Zuria Vega, Paloma Woolrich, Alfredo Castro, Diego Escalona, Camila Valero, Jorge Guerrero, Gabriela Cartol and Fernanda Urrejola. The 6-part sci-fi drama directed by Pablo Fendrik follows a family as they experience an array of unusual phenomena apparently caused by an alien invasion. Read the rest of this entry »
H.E.R.’s ‘Dance to the Music’ Cover from ‘Minions: The Rise of Gru’ Released
Posted: June 25, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: H.E.R., Jack Antonoff, Minions, Minions: The Rise of Gru
Decca Records has released the cover version of Sly and the Family Stone’s 1967 anthem Dance to the Music from the animated feature Minions: The Rise of Gru. The track produced by Jack Antonoff (who serves as the executive producer of the film’s soundtrack) and performed by Academy Award winner H.E.R. is now available to stream/download on all major digital music platforms, including Amazon. Also listen to the full song after the jump. Several other songs from the movie have been released over the last couple of weeks and the full soundtrack album will be coming out next Friday, July 1. Click here for the full album details. Read the rest of this entry »
Weekly Film Music Roundup (June 24, 2022)
Posted: June 24, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Beauty, Disasterpeace, Eldad Guetta, Elliot Wheeler, Elvis, Marcel the Shell With Shoes On, Mark Korven, Mark Mancina, Michael Abels, Olga, Pierre Desprats, Press Play, The Black Phone, The Sea Beast
Opening in theaters nationwide this weekend is the biographical drama Elvis directed by Baz Luhrmann and starring Austin Butler, Tom Hanks, Olivia DeJonge, Richard Roxburgh, Luke Bracey, Kelvin Harrison Jr. and David Wenham. The film’s original score is composed by Elliott Wheeler (The Get Down, Every Day) who also serves as the project’s executive music producer. RCA Records has released a soundtrack album featuring the songs from the movie, including classic tracks by Elvis Presley, as well new tracks by Doja Cat, Swae Lee & Diplo, Eminem & CeeLo Green & others. Click here for the full album details and to learn more about the Warner Bros. Pictures release.
Also opening wide is the supernatural horror thriller The Black Phone directed by Scott Derrickson and starring Mason Thames, Jeremy Davies, Madeleine McGraw, James Ransone and Ethan Hawke. Mark Korven (The Witch, Cube, The Lighthouse, The Terror: Infamy, Resident Evil: Welcome to Raccoon City, Them) has composed the film’s original music. Back Lot Music has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score today. Check out our previous article for the full album details and for more information about the Blumhouse production. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Trevor: The Musical’ Cast Recording Album Released
Posted: June 24, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Dan Collins, Disney Plus, Julianne Wick Davis, Soundtrack, Trevor: The Musical
Ghostlight Records has released the official original cast recording album for the stage musical Trevor. The release, which coincides with the debut of filmed version of the off-Broadway stage production on Disney+ today, features the songs from Trevor: The Musical written by Julianne Wick Davis (music) and Dan Collins (lyrics) and performed by cast members including Holden William Hagelberger, Sammy Dell, Jarrod Zimmerman, Alyssa Emily Marvin, Sally Wilfert, Yasmeen Sulieman, Aryan Simhadri, Diego Lucano, Isabel Medina & others. The album, which is produced by Kurt Deutsch & Matt Deitchman and features orchestrations by Greg Pliska, is now available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Whale Rap’ from ‘Chip ‘n Dale: Rescue Rangers’ Released
Posted: June 24, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Akiva Schaffer, Andy Samberg, Chip ‘n Dale: Rescue Rangers, Disney Plus, Nathaniel Motte
Walt Disney Records has released the Whale Rap from the Disney+ original movie Chip ‘n Dale: Rescue Rangers. The track, which includes a remix of the Disney Afternoon Theme written by Tom Snow (music) & Dean Pitchford (lyrics), is composed by Nathaniel Motte (who also produced the song) director Akiva Schaffer & comedian Andy Samberg (who stars as Dale). The song is now available to stream/download on all major digital music services, including Amazon. Also listen to the full track after the jump. The label has previously released a full soundtrack album featuring Brian Tyler’s original score and Post Malone’s cover of the Rescue Rangers theme last month. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Three Busy Debras’ Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: June 24, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Adult Swim, HBO Max, Joshua Moshier, score, Soundtrack, Steve Pardo, Three Busy Debras
WaterTower Music has released the first soundtrack album for the Adult Swim original series Three Busy Debras. The album features the songs Je m’appelle the Mal, Forest Song & Bitch Parade, as well as selections of the show’s original score composed by Joshua Moshier (Baskets, The Shrink Next Door, Looney Tunes Cartoons) & Steve Pardo (Grim Dawn, The Magic Circle). Visit Amazon or any other major digital music services to stream/download the soundtrack. Also listen to all three songs below. Three Busy Debras is created and written by Sandy Honig, Mitra Jouhari and Alyssa Stonoha who also stars in the title roles. Read the rest of this entry »
Taylor Swift’s Original Song ‘Carolina’ from ‘Where the Crawdads Sing’ Released
Posted: June 24, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Aaron Dessner, Olivia Newman, Taylor Swift, Where the Crawdads Sing
Taylor Swift has released her original song Carolina from the thriller Where the Crawdads Sing. The track written and performed by Swift and produced by herself & Aaron Dessner is now available to stream/download in two different versions as a digital single on all major digital music services, including Amazon. Also listen the official lyric video after the jump. Where the Crawdads Sing is directed by Olivia Newman and stars Daisy Edgar-Jones, Taylor John Smith, Harris Dickinson, Sterling Macer, Jr., Michael Hyatt and David Strathairn. Read the rest of this entry »
Soundtrack Album for Apple TV+’s ‘Now & Then’ Released
Posted: June 24, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Apple TV +, Federico Jusid, Now and Then, score, Soundtrack
Apple Video Programming has released a soundtrack album for the Apple TV+ original series Now & Then. The album features selections of the show’s original music composed by Federico Jusid (The Secret In Their Eyes, Kidnap, Watership Down, Life Itself, The Head, Loving Pablo, Misconduct). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Now & Then is created by Ramón Campos, Teresa Fernández-Valdés & Gema R. Neira and stars Marina de Tavira, Rosie Perez, Maribel Verdú, José María Yazpik, Manolo Cardona, Željko Ivanek, Soledad Villamil and Jorge López. Read the rest of this entry »
