Shelter Music Group & BMG have announced a soundtrack album for the documentary ZZ Top: That Little Ol’ Band from Texas. The album, which features a selections of the ZZ Top songs from the movie, will be released digitally and physically on July 22, 2022 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. Two songs (Brown Sugar & La Grange) are already available to stream/download now and can be checked out after the jump. ZZ Top: That Little Ol’ Band from Texas is directed by Sam Dunn and tells the story of how three oddball teenage bluesmen, Billy Gibbons, Dusty Hill, and Frank Beard became one of the biggest, most beloved bands on the planet, all while maintaining a surrealist mystique that continues to intrigue fans fifty years after the band’s inception. Read the rest of this entry »
‘ZZ Top: That Little Ol’ Band from Texas’ Soundtrack Album Announced
Posted: April 27, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Sam Dunn, Soundtrack, ZZ Top, ZZ Top: That Little Ol' Band from Texas
Mychael Danna & Jeff Danna to Score Nora Twomey’s ‘My Father’s Dragon’
Posted: April 27, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Jeff Danna, My Father's Dragon, Mychael Danna, Netflix, Nora Twomey
Mychael Danna (Life of Pi, Moneyball, Capote, Little Miss Sunshine) & Jeff Danna (The Good Dinosaur, Onward, Tyrant, The Addams Family, Storks) are teaming up to score the upcoming Netflix animated film My Father’s Dragon. The movie is directed by Nora Twomey and features the voices of Jacob Tremblay, Gaten Matarazzo, Golshifteh Farahani, Dianne Wiest, Rita Moreno, Judy Greer, Chris O’Dowd, Alan Cumming, Jackie Earle Haley, Yara Shahidi, Mary Kay Place, Spence Moore II, Leighton Meester, Adam Brody, Charlyne Yi, Jack Smith, Maggie Lincoln, Whoopi Goldberg and Ian McShane.. The animated adventure is based on Ruth Stiles Gannett’s Newbery-winning children’s books and follows a young boy who runs away to an island to rescue and befriend a baby dragon. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Babysitter’ Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: April 27, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Babysitter, Forever Pavot, Monia Chokri, score, Soundtrack
Phase4Productions has released a soundtrack album for the French-Canadian comedy Babysitter. The album features the film’s original music composed by Forever Pavot (aka Emile Sornin) (Faithful). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download here, where you can also check out the full track list and listen to audio samples. Babysitter is directed by Monia Chokri and stars Nadia Tereszkiewicz, Chokri herself, Patrick Hivon and Steve Laplante. The movie is based on the 2017 play by Catherine Léger and follows a man who loses his job after a sexist joke he makes goes viral on social media and – together with his girfriend – hires a mysterious and liberated babysitter to help shake things up. Read the rest of this entry »
Torin Borrowdale Scoring Apple TV+’s ‘Five Days at Memorial’
Posted: April 27, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Apple TV +, Five Days at Memorial, Locke & Key, Torin Borrowdale
Torin Borrowdale (Searching, Locke & Key, Run, The Toll) has recently been scoring the upcoming Apple TV+ limited series Five Days at Memorial. The show is created by John Ridley (12 Years a Slave, American Crime) & Carlton Cuse (Lost, Nash Bridges) and stars Vera Farmiga, Cherry Jones, Adepero Oduye, Julie Ann Emery, Joe Carroll, Cornelius Smith Jr., Michael Gaston and Molly Hager. The drama is based on the novel of the same title by Pulitzer Prize-winning author Sheri Fink and chronicles the first five days in a New Orleans hospital after Hurricane Katrina made landfall when exhausted caregivers were forced to make life-and-death decisions that haunted them for years to come. Read the rest of this entry »
Soundtrack Album for Viaplay’s ‘Made in Oslo’ Released
Posted: April 27, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Andréa Louise, Kåre Chr. Vestrheim, Made in Oslo, score, Soundtrack, Viaplay
Propeller Recordings has released a soundtrack album for the Viaplay original series Made in Oslo. The album features selections of the show’s original music composed by Kåre Chr. Vestrheim (In Order of Disappearance, Ninjababy) & Andréa Louise. Visit Amazon or any other major digital music services to stream/download the soundtrack. Made in Oslo is created by Kathrine Valen Zeiner and stars Pia Tjelta, Jakob Cedergren, Tobias Menzies, Ola G. Furuseth, Mariann Hole, Sara Khorami, Ane Skumsvoll and Erle Østraat. The 8-part drama directed by Marit Moum Aune revolves around a passionate doctor who runs a fertility clinic in Norway and becomes obsessed with her mission to help couples have children. Read the rest of this entry »
Dara Taylor Scoring Charles Shyer’s Netflix Film ‘The Noel Diary’
Posted: April 26, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Charles Shyer, Dara Taylor, Netflix, The Noel Diary
Dara Taylor (The Tender Bar, Barb and Star Go to Vista Del Mar, Echo Boomers, Little Ellen, Wildflower) has composed the original score for the upcoming Netflix original film The Noel Diary. The movie is directed by Charles Shyer (Father of the Bride, Baby Boom, I Love Trouble) and stars Justin Hartley, Bonnie Bedelia and James Remar. The drama based on Richard Paul Evans’ novel of the same name follows a bestselling author who returns home at Christmas to settle his late mother’s estate and finds a diary that holds secrets to the past. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Wyrmwood: Apocalypse’ Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: April 26, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Kiah Roache-Turner, Michael Lira, score, Soundtrack, Wyrmwood: Apocalypse
VHM has released a soundtrack album for the Australian post-apocalyptic movie Wyrmwood: Apocalypse. The album features the film’s original music composed by Michael Lira (The Hunter, Nekrotronic, Growing Up Smith, Black Water: Abyss) who previously scored 2014’s Wyrmwood: Road of the Dead. The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Wyrmwood: Apocalypse is directed by Kiah Roache-Turner and stars Luke McKenzie, Nicholas Boshier, Shantae Barnes-Cowan, Tasia Zalar and Bianca Bradey. The movie follows a soldier and a hunter living in a zombie infested wasteland and whose job is to capture civilians & deliver them to what’s left of the military. Read the rest of this entry »
Anne Nikitin Scoring Starz’s ‘Dangerous Liaisons’
Posted: April 26, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Anne Nikitin, Dangerous Liaisons, Starz
Anne Nikitin (American Animals, The Dropout, Fate: The Winx Saga, Mrs. Wilson, Lost Girls) has started recording her score for the upcoming Starz original series Dangerous Liaisons. The show is created by Harriet Warner (Tell Me Your Secrets) and stars Alice Englert, Nicholas Denton, Lesley Manville, Carice van Houten, Paloma Faith, Michael McElhatton, Kosar Ali, Nathanael Saleh, Hakeem Kae-Kazim, Hilton Pelser, Mia Threapleton, Colette Dalal Tchantcho, Lucy Cohu, Fisayo Akinade, Maria Friedman and Clare Higgins. The drama is based on Laclos’ classic 18th century novel and tells the origin story of how the Marquise de Merteuil and the Vicomte de Valmont meet as passionate young lovers in Paris on the eve of revolution. Read the rest of this entry »
Paramount+’s ‘The Offer’ to Feature Original Score by Isabella Summers
Posted: April 26, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Isabella Summers, Michael Tolkin, Paramount+, The Offer
Isabella Summers (aka Isa Machine of Florence + the Machine) (Little Fires Everywhere, Panic, Physical) is the composer of the new Paramount+ limited series The Offer. The show is created by Michael Tolkin (The Player, Escape at Donnamora) and stars Miles Teller as Oscar-winning producer Albert S. Ruddy, Matthew Goode as Robert Evans, Juno Temple as Bettye McCartt, Dan Fogler as Francis Ford Coppola, Giovanni Ribisi as Joe Colombo, Colin Hanks as Barry Lapidus, Burn Gorman as Charles Bluhdorn and Patrick Gallo as Mario Puzo. The 10-part drama is based on Ruddy’s experiences of making Francis Ford Coppola’s The Godfather, one of the most legendary films in Paramount’s history. Read the rest of this entry »
Danny Bensi & Saunder Jurriaans Scoring Amazon’s ‘Night Sky’
Posted: April 26, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Amazon, Danny Bensi, Night Sky, Saunder Jurriaans
Danny Bensi & Saunder Jurriaans (Ozark, The Outsider, The Gift, Boy Erased, Enemy, The Devil All the Time, Martha Marcy May Marlene, The White Tiger, Pieces of Her) have been tapped to score the upcoming Amazon original series Night Sky. The show is created by Holden Miller and stars Sissy Spacek, J.K. Simmons, Chai Hansen and Kiah McKirnan. The sci-fi drama follows a couple who, years ago, discovered a chamber buried in their backyard which inexplicably leads to a strange, deserted planet, and whose quiet existence is suddenly upended when an enigmatic young man enters their lives. Read the rest of this entry »
