Warp Records has released the main title theme from the Apple TV+ original docuseries They Call Me Magic. The track is written by Flying Lotus and is now available to stream/download on all major digital music services, including Amazon. They Call Me Magic is directed by Rick Famuyiwa and explores Earvin “Magic” Johnson’s journey from being the face of the LA Lakers and cementing himself as an all-time NBA legend, to changing the conversation around HIV and transforming into a successful entrepreneur and activist. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Have You Heard About Greg?’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: May 6, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Chad Cannon, Have You Heard About Greg?, Jesse Carmichael, score, Soundtrack, Steven Ecclesine, Timothy Williams
MovieScore Media’s Reality Bytes has released a soundtrack album for the documentary Have You Heard About Greg?. The album features the film’s original music composed by Timothy Williams (Brightburn, Finding You, Walking with the Enemy, Wild Horses), Chad Cannon (American Factory, Paper Lanterns, Devil’s Tree: Rooted Evil) and Jesse Carmichael. Also included is Chris Mann’s “anthem for Alzheimer’s disease” Remember Me. Visit Amazon or any other major digital music services to stream/download the soundtrack. Have You Heard About Greg is directed by Steven Ecclesine and centers on the terrifying disease of Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia and shines a light on issues that affect half of Americans over the age of 55. Read the rest of this entry »
Doja Cat’s Song ‘Vegas’ from Baz Luhrmann’s ‘Elvis’ Released
Posted: May 6, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Baz Luhrmann, Doja Cat, Elvis
Kemosabe Records & RCA Records have released the first song from the soundtrack for the biographical drama Elvis. The track, entitled Vegas, produced by Yeti Beats & Rogét Chahayed and featuring a sample of Hound Dog written by Jerry Leiber & Mike Stoller (and later covered by Elvis Presley) is co-written and performed by Doja Cat and is now available to stream/download on all major digital music platforms, including Amazon. Also listen to the full song below. A full soundtrack album for the movie is expected to be announced soon. Elvis is directed by Baz Luhrmann and stars Austin Butler in the title role, alongside Tom Hanks, Olivia DeJonge, Helen Thomson, Luke Bracey, Richard Roxburgh, David Wenham, Kelvin Harrison Jr., Xavier Samuel and Natasha Bassett. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Shining Girls’ Soundtrack Album Announced
Posted: May 6, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Apple TV +, Claudia Sarne, score, Shining Girls, Soundtrack
Milan Records has announced a soundtrack album for the Apple TV+ original series Shining Girls. The album features selections of the show’s original music composed by Claudia Sarne (The Book of Eli, Triple 9, Dispatches from Elsewhere, Earthquake Bird, Broken City). The soundtrack will be released digitally on May 27, 2022 and will be available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music stores. The composer’s opening credits theme (Playground) is already available now and can be checked out after the jump. Shining Girls is developed by Silka Luisa based on the novel of the same title by Lauren Beukes and stars Elisabeth Moss, Jamie Bell, Wagner Moura, Phillipa Soo and Amy Brenneman. The 8-part thriller follows a Chicago newspaper archivist who learns that a recent murder is linked to a traumatic assault she experienced in the past and teams with a veteran reporter to understand her ever-changing present and confront her past. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Life After Life’ Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: May 6, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: BBC, Hauschka, Life After Life, score, Soundtrack, Volker Bertelmann
Sony Classical has released a soundtrack album for the BBC series Life After Life. The album features selections of the show’s original music composed by Academy Award nominee Volker Bertelmann (aka Hauschka) (Lion, Adrift, Hotel Mumbai, Stowaway, The Old Guard, Ammonite, Patrick Melrose, Your Honor). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Life After Life is written by Bash Doran based on the 2013 novel of the same name by Kate Atkinson and stars Thomasin McKenzie, Sian Clifford, James McArdle, Jessica Hynes, Jessica Brown Findlay, Patsy Ferran, Harry Michell, Joshua Hill and Maria Laird. The 4-part drama is directed by John Crowleyy and centers on the alternate lives of Ursula Todd who has an infinite number of chances to live her life. Read the rest of this entry »
Main Title Theme from HBO Max’s ‘The Staircase’ Released
Posted: May 5, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Danny Bensi, HBO Max, Saunder Jurriaans, The Staircase
WaterTower Music has released the main title theme from the new HBO Max limited series The Staircase. The track written by the show’s composers Danny Bensi & Saunder Jurriaans (Ozark, The Outsider, The Gift, Boy Erased, Enemy, Fear the Walking Dead The White Tiger, Outer Range, Tokyo Vice) is now available to stream/download on all major digital music platforms, including Amazon. Also listen to the full theme below. The Staircase is created by Antonio Campos and stars Colin Firth, Toni Collette, Dane DeHaan, Michael Stuhlbarg, Juliette Binoche, Rosemarie DeWitt, Olivia DeJonge, Patrick Schwarzenegger, Sophie Turner, Odessa Young and Parker Posey. Read the rest of this entry »
Soundtrack Album for HBO’s ‘Barry’ to Be Released
Posted: May 5, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Barry, David Wingo, HBO, score, Soundtrack
L-T Music Publishing will release the first soundtrack album for the HBO original series Barry. The album features selections of the original music from the show’s first two seasons composed by David Wingo (Take Shelter, Midnight Special, Mud, The Report, Mayans, M.C., Loving, Kidding) who received his first Emmy Award nomination for his work on Season 2. The soundtrack will be released digitally this Friday, May 6 and will be available to stream/download here. Barry is created by Bill Hader & Alec Berg and stars Hader himself, Stephen Root, Sarah Goldberg, Henry Winkler, Anthony Carrigan, Sarah Burns and Glenn Fleshler. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Black Site’ Soundtrack Album Details
Posted: May 5, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Black Site, Holeg Spies, Patrick Savage, score, Sophia Banks, Soundtrack
Music.Film Recordings & Lakeshore Records will release a soundtrack album for the action thriller Black Site. The album features the film’s original score composed by Patrick Savage feat. Holeg Spies (The Human Centipede, The Outsider, Hex, Shadowland). Also included is the song White Light by Sean Hinds, Dominic Lewis & Rama Parwata. The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, May 6 and will be available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Black Site is directed by Sophia Banks and stars Michelle Monaghan, Jason Clarke and Jai Courtney. The movie follows a group of officers in a top-secret military black site who must fight for their lives in a cat-and-mouse game against a brilliant detainee who escapes capture and begins picking them off one-by-one. Read the rest of this entry »
Soundtrack Album for The CW’s ‘Naomi’ to Be Released
Posted: May 5, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Amanda Jones, Naomi, score, Soundtrack, The CW
WaterTower Music will release a soundtrack album for the CW superhero drama Naomi. The album features selections of the original music from the show’s first season composed by Amanda Jones (Somebody Somewhere, Twenties, Good Trouble, Cherish the Day, Adventure Time: Distant Lands). The soundtrack will be released digitally this Friday, May 6. Visit Amazon or any other major digital music services to stream/download the album. Naomi is developed by Ava DuVernay & Jill Blankenship based on DC Entertainment’s comic book series of the same name by Brian Michael Bendis & David F. Walker and stars Kaci Walfall, Cranston Johnson, Mary-Charles Jones, Camila Moreno, Will Meyers, Barry Watson, Aidan Gemme, Mouzam Makkar and Alexander Wraith. Read the rest of this entry »
James Righton to Score Simon Amstell’s ‘Maria’
Posted: May 5, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: James Righton, Maria, Simon Amstell
Singer/songwriter James Righton (of the former new rave band Klaxons) is set to score the upcoming comedy Maria. The film is written and directed by Simon Amstell and will star Felicity Jones, Jonathan Bailey and Jason Isaacs. The movie follows a young woman with a history of running from reality who spots an opportunity to feel young, free and desirable at her father’s wedding, where she meets her new stepbrother. Louise Palmkvist Hansen (90 Minutes) is producing the project for EMU Films. Read the rest of this entry »
