Walt Disney Records has released the first track from the soundtrack from Pixar Animation Studios’ feature Lightyear. Available to stream/download now on all major digital music services is Mission Perpetual composed by the film’s composer Michael Giacchino (Up, The Incredibles, Ratatouille, Spider-Man: No Way Home, The Batman, Jurassic World). Also listen to the full track after the jump and check back on this page for the details of the full soundtrack album, which will be released on June 17. Lightyear is directed by Angus MacLane and features the voices of Chris Evans, Uzo Aduba, James Brolin, Keke Palmer, Mary McDonald-Lewis, Peter Sohn, Efren Ramirez, Dale Soules, Taika Waititi and Isiah Whitlock Jr. Read the rest of this entry »
First Track from Michael Giacchino’s ‘Lightyear’ Score Released
Posted: June 2, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Angus MacLane, Lightyear, Michael Giacchino, Pixar
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‘Frank & Penelope’ Soundtrack Album Details
Posted: June 2, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Frank and Penelope, Jared Forman, Rhyan D'Errico, score, Sean Patrick Flanery, Soundtrack
Jared Forman (Badland, Alone We Fight) & Rhyan D’Errico (Hard Kill, Christmas vs. The Walters) will release a soundtrack album for the mystery thriller Frank & Penelope. The album features the composers’ original music from the film and will be released digitally tomorrow, June 3. Check back on this page for the streaming/download link. Frank & Penelope is written and directed by Sean Patrick Flanery and stars Billy Budinich, Caylee Cowan, Kevin Dillion, Flanery himself, Johnathon Schaech, Donna D’Errico and Lin Shaye. The movie follows two soulmates who had nothing to live for and find themselves in a violent battle for life and love in a small desert town where nothing is what it seems. Read the rest of this entry »
Natalie Holt Scoring Le-Van Kiet’s Hulu Film ‘The Princess’
Posted: June 2, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Hulu, Le-Van Kiet, Natalie Holt, The Princess
Natalie Holt (Loki, Knightfall, Herself, Journey’s End, Fever Dream, Beecham House, Press) has recently scored the upcoming fantasy comedy The Princess. The film is directed by Le-Van Kiet (Furie, The Requin) and stars Joey King, Dominic Cooper, Olga Kurylenko and Veronica Ng. The movie tells the story of a beautiful, strong-willed princess who is kidnapped and locked in a remote tower of her father’s castle when she refuses to wed the cruel sociopath to whom she is betrothed. Read the rest of this entry »
Soundtrack Album for Disney+’s ‘The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder’ to Be Released
Posted: June 2, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Disney Plus, Kurt Farquhar, Soundtrack, The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder
The details of the full soundtrack album for the Disney+ animated series The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder have been revealed. The album features the original songs from the show’s first season co-written by Kurt Farquhar (Black Lightning, The King of Queens, First Kill, Sister, Sister, Moesha, Being Mary Jane) who also composed the score for the Disney Television Animation production. The soundtrack will be released digitally this Friday, June 3 by Walt Disney Records and will be available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. The label has previously released numerous singles featuring several of the songs over the last couple of weeks. The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder is created by Bruce W. Smith & Ralph Farquhar and stars Kyla Pratt, Tommy Davidson, JoMarie Payton, Cedric the Entertainer, Paula Jai Parker, Alisa Reyes, Karen Malina White and Soleil Moon Frye. Read the rest of this entry »
Leo Birenberg Scoring Billy Porter’s ‘Anything’s Possible’
Posted: June 2, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Amazon, Anything's Possible, Billy Porter, Justin Tranter, Leo Birenberg
Leo Birenberg (Cobra Kai, Jurassic World: Camp Cretaceous, PEN15, Son of Zorn, Secret Society of Second-Born Royals) has composed the original score for the upcoming coming-of-age romantic comedy drama Anything’s Possible. The film marks the directorial debut of actor Billy Porter and stars Eva Reign, Abubakr Ali and Renée Elise Goldsberry. The movie follows a confident high school girl who is trans as she navigates through senior year and musters up the courage to ask her classmate out, despite the drama he knows it could cause. Read the rest of this entry »
Soundtrack Album for Sky’s ‘The Midwich Cuckoos’ to Be Released
Posted: June 2, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Hannah Peel, score, Sky, Soundtrack, The Midwich Cuckoos
Invada Records will release a soundtrack album for the Sky original series The Midwich Cuckoos. The album features selections of the show’s original score composed by Emmy Award nominee Hannah Peel (Game of Thrones: The Last Watch, The Deceived, Freegard). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, June 3. Visit Amazon or any other major digital music services to stream/download the album. The Midwich Cuckoos is adapted by David Farr based on John Wyndham’s classic sci-fi novel of the same name and stars Keeley Hawes, Max Beesley, Synnøve Karlsen, Cherrelle Skeete, Samuel West, Aisling Loftus, Ukweli Roach, Lara Rossi, Lewis Reeves, Rebekah Staton and Anneika Rose. The 7-part drama is set in the titular English village, where a strange sequence of events culminates in the community’s women falling pregnant with alien children. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Hustle’ Soundtrack Album Details
Posted: June 2, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Dan Deacon, Hustle, Jeremiah Zagar, Netflix, score, Soundtrack
Netflix Music will release a soundtrack album for the Netflix original film Hustle. The album features the movie’s original score composed by Dan Deacon (Ascension, Twixt, Strawberry Mansion, Rat Film, All Light, Everywhere, Well Groomed) who recorded his music with the London Contemporary Orchestra and Royal Scottish National Orchestra. The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, June 3 and will be available to stream/download here. Hustle is directed by Jeremiah Zagar and stars Adam Sandler, Juancho Hernangómez, Queen Latifah, Ben Foster, Robert Duvall, Kenny Smith, Jordan Elizabeth Hull, Heidi Gardner, María Botto, Ainhoa Pillet and Anthony Edwards. The comedy drama follows a down-on-his-luck basketball scout who finds a potential superstar in Spain and sets out to prove they both have what it takes to make it in the NBA. Read the rest of this entry »
‘The Angels’ Share’ Digital Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: June 2, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: George Fenton, Ken Loach, score, Soundtrack, The Angels' Share
Shogun Music has released a digital version of the soundtrack for the 2012 comedy drama The Angels’ Share directed by Ken Loach, written by Paul Laverty and starring Paul Brannigan, John Henshaw, Gary Maitland and William Ruane. The album features the film’s original score composed by Academy Award nominee George Fenton (Dangerous Liaisons, Groundhog Day, Anna and the King, Hitch, Gandhi, The Blue Planet, Ever After). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on all major digital music platforms, including Amazon. Quartet Records has previously released a CD version, which also includes two songs by The Proclaimers and Deadmau5, when the movie opened in the U.S. in early 2013. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Fire Island’ Soundtrack Album Details
Posted: June 1, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Andrew Ahn, Fire Island, Hulu, Jay Wadley, score, Soundtrack
Hollywood Records will release a soundtrack album for the romantic comedy Fire Island. The album features the film’s original score composed by Jay Wadley (I’m Thinking of Ending Things, Indignation, Swan Song, I Carry You with Me, Olympic Dreams, Tales from the City). The soundtrack will be released digitally on Friday, June 3 and will be available to stream/download on all major digital music services, including Amazon. Fire Island is directed by Andrew Ahn and stars Joel Kim Booster (who also wrote the screenplay), Bowen Yang, Zane Phillips, Tomas Matos, James Scully, Matt Rogers, Nick Adams, Conrad Ricamora, Torian Miller and Margaret Cho. The Pride and Prejudice-inspired movie follows two best friends who set out to have a legendary week-long summer vacation with the help of cheap rosé and a cadre of eclectic friends. Read the rest of this entry »
Mark Korven Scoring Scott Derrickson’s ‘The Black Phone’
Posted: June 1, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Mark Korven, Scott Derrickson, The Black Phone
Mark Korven (The Witch, The Lighthouse, Cube, Resident Evil: Welcome to Raccoon City, Them, The Terror: Infamy) has composed the original music for the upcoming horror thriller The Black Phone. The film is directed by Scott Derrickson (Doctor Strange, The Exorcism of Emily Rose) and stars Ethan Hawke, Mason Thames, Madeleine McGraw, Jeremy Davies and James Ransone. The movie is based on the short story by Joe Hill from his New York Times bestseller 20th Century Ghosts and follows a shy but clever 13-year-old boy who is abducted by a sadistic killer and trapped in a soundproof basement, where he discovers that he can hear the voices of the killer’s previous victims through a disconnected phone on the wall. Read the rest of this entry »
