Back Lot Music will release the official soundtrack album for the historical fantasy epic The Northman. The album features the film’s original music composed by Robin Carolan & Sebastian Gainsborough (aka Vessel). The soundtrack will be released digitally on April 22, 2022. and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. A first track (Storm at Sea / Yggdrasill) is already available to stream/download now and can be checked out after the jump. The Northman is co-written and directed by Robert Eggers (The Witch, The Lighthouse) and stars Alexander Skarsgård, Nicole Kidman, Claes Bang, Anya Taylor-Joy, Ethan Hawke, Björk, Gustav Lindh and Willem Dafoe. The movie is based on the legend of Amleth and follows a young Viking prince on his quest to avenge his father’s murder. Read the rest of this entry »
‘The Northman’ Soundtrack Album Details
Posted: April 11, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Robert Eggers, Robin Carolan, score, Sebastian Gainsborough, Soundtrack, The Northman
Original Song ‘Warrior’ from Apple TV+’s ‘Pinecone & Pony’ Released
Posted: April 11, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Apple TV +, Dreamworks Animation, Greg Alsop, Pinecone & Pony, Tasha Peter
Back Lot Music has released the original song Warrior from the new Apple TV+ animated series Pinecone & Pony. The song written by Greg Alsop and performed by Tasha Peter is now available to stream/download on all major digital music platforms, including Amazon. Also listen to the full track after the jump. Pinecone & Pony is based on the book The Princess and the Pony by Kate Beaton and features the voice talent of Maria Nash, Alicia Richardson, Rachel House, Andy Hull, Thom Allison, Chase W. Dillon and Viola Abley. The DreamWorks Animation and First Generation Films production revolves around a young girl named Pinecone who, with the help of her best friend, is learning that there’s more than one way to be a warrior. Read the rest of this entry »
Stephen McKeon Scoring Lee Cronin’s ‘Evil Dead Rise’
Posted: April 11, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Evil Dead, Evil Dead Rise, HBO Max, Lee Cronin, Stephen McKeon
Composer Stephen McKeon (Pilgrimage, Queen & Country, Norm of the North, Rose Plays Julie, My Name Is Emily) is reuniting with director Lee Cronin on the upcoming supernatural horror movie Evil Dead Rise. The film is written and directed by Cronin and stars Lily Sullivan, Alyssa Sutherland, Mia Challos, Gabrielle Echols, Morgan Davies and Nell Fisher. The fifth installment in the Evil Dead franchise follows two estranged sisters whose reunion is cut short by the rise of flesh-possessing demons, thrusting them into a primal battle for survival. Ghost House Pictures’ Robert Tapert (Don’t Breathe, The Grudge) is producing the New Line Cinema production. Read the rest of this entry »
‘The Island of Thirty Coffins’ Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: April 11, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Keegan DeWitt, L'île aux trente cercueils, score, Soundtrack, The Island of Thirty Coffins
France Télévisions Distribution & Thalie Images have released a soundtrack album for the French TV series The Island of Thirty Coffins (L’île aux trente cercueils). The album features selections of the show’s original music composed by Keegan DeWitt (Hearts Beat Loud, I’ll See You in My Dreams, A Teacher, Divorce, Sorry for Your Loss, All Together Now, The Hero). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. The Island of Thirty Coffins is written by Elsa Marpeau & Florent Meyer, directed by Frédéric Mermoud and stars Virginie Ledoyen, Charles Berling, Stanley Weber, Jérémy Gillet, Dominique Pinon, Jean-François Stévenin and Noam Morgensztern. Read the rest of this entry »
Federico Jusid Scoring Apple TV+’s ‘Now and Then’
Posted: April 11, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Apple TV +, Federico Jusid, Gema R. Neira, Now and Then, Ramón Campos, Teresa Fernández-Valdés
Federico Jusid (The Secret In Their Eyes, Watership Down, Kidnap, Life Itself, Loving Pablo, The Head, Misconduct) is the composer of the upcoming Apple TV+ original series Now and Then. The show is created by Ramón Campos, Teresa Fernández-Valdés & Gema R. Neira (Cable Girls) and stars Marina de Tavira, Rosie Perez, José María Yazpik, Maribel Verdú, Manolo Cardona, Soledad Villamil, Željko Ivanek, Jorge López, Alicia Jaziz, Dario Yazbek Bernal, Alicia Sanz, Jack Duarte and Miranda de la Serna. The 8-part thriller is set in Miami and centers on a group of college best friends whose lives are forever changed after a celebratory weekend ends up with one of them dead and – 20 years later – are reluctantly reunited by a threat that puts their seemingly perfect worlds at risk. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Let the Wrong One In’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: April 11, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Conor McMahon, Let the Wrong One In, Liam Bates, score, Soundtrack
MovieScore Media has released a soundtrack album for the Irish horror comedy Let the Wrong One In. The album features the film’s original music composed by Liam Bates (Last Passenger, Earthbound, Ghostwood). Visit Amazon or any other major digital music services to stream/download the soundtrack. Let the Wrong One In is written and directed by Conor McMahon and stars Karl Rice, Eoin Duffy, Anthony Head and Mary Murray. The movie revolves around a young supermarket worker who discovers his older brother is a vampire and has to choose whether to help him or slay him. Read the rest of this entry »
Weekly TV Music Roundup (April 10, 2022)
Posted: April 10, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: 61st Street, Amazon, AMC, Anatomy of a Scandal, Apple TV +, Danny Bensi, Isobel Waller-Bridge, Johan Söderqvist, Jonathan Sanford, Killing It, Laura Karpman, Netflix, Outer Range, Peacock, Raphael Saadiq, Roar, Saunder Jurriaans
Premiering today is the AMC original series 61st Street created by Peter Moffat and starring Courtney B. Vance, Aunjanue Ellis, Andrene Ward-Hammond, Mark O’Brien, Tosin Cole, Bentley Green, Mark O’Brien and Holt McCallany. The show’s original music is composed by Raphael Saadiq (Lovecraft Country, Insecure, Underground, Black Nativity, The After Party) & Laure Karpman (What If…?, Paris Can Wait, Set It Up, Why We Hate) Check out our scoring assignment announcement to learn more about the drama, which will air every Sunday on AMC.
Premiering on Thursday, April 14, is the Peacock original series Killing It created by Dan Goor & Luke Del Tredici and starring Craig Robinson, Claudia O’Doherty, Scott MacArthur, Stephanie Nogueras, Rell Battle, Wyatt Walter and Jet Miller. Jonathan Sanford (National Champions, As We See It, Teenage Bounty Hunters, Dare Me, Good on Paper) is composing the show’s original music. Check out our previous news article for more information about the comedy, which will be available to stream exclusively on Peacock. Read the rest of this entry »
Anne Nikitin Scoring Netflix’s ‘The Mystery of Marilyn Monroe: The Unheard Tapes’
Posted: April 9, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Anne Nikitin, Emma Cooper, Netflix, The Mystery of Marilyn Monroe: The Unheard Tapes
Anne Nikitin (American Animals, Fate: The Winx Saga, Lost Girls, Mrs. Wilson, The Pale Horse) has composed the original music for the new Netflix original documentary The Mystery of Marilyn Monroe: The Unheard Tapes. The film is directed by Emma Cooper (America’s Most Hated Family in Crisis) and explores the mystery surrounding the death of movie icon Marilyn Monroe through previously unheard interviews with her inner circle, offering a new perspective on the fateful night of her tragic death. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Fortress’ Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: April 9, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Fortress, James Cullen Bressack, Miles Bergsma, score, Soundtrack, Tim Jones, Timothy Stuart Jones
Atlantic Screen Music/Filmtrax has released a soundtrack album for the action thriller Fortress. The album features the film’s original music composed by Timothy Stuart Jones (aka Tim Jones) (Chuck, Human Target, Beast of Burden, Survive the Game, Hide and Seek, Backtrace, Office Uprising). Miles Bergsma (My Fiona) has contributed additional music. The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Fortress is directed by James Cullen Bressack and stars Jesse Metcalfe, Bruce Willis, Chad Michael Murray, Ser’Darius Blain, Kelly Greyson and Shannen Doherty. The movie follows an ex-CIA agent and his son who are trapped in a secret compound under attack by a vengeful cyber-thief. Read the rest of this entry »
Weekly Film Music Roundup (April 8, 2022)
Posted: April 8, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Aline, All the Old Knives, Ambulance, Jon Ekstrand, Lorne Balfe, Metal Lords, Ramin Djawadi, Rebekka Karijord, Sonic the Hedgehog 2, Tom Holkenborg
Opening in theaters nationwide this week is the family adventure Sonic the Hedgehog 2 directed by Jeff Fowler and starsring James Marsden, Ben Schwartz, Jim Carrey, Tika Sumpter, Idris Elba, Natasha Rothwell, Adam Pally, Shemar Moore and Colleen O’Shaughnessey. The film’s original score is composed by Tom Holkenborg (Mad Max: Fury Road, Zack Snyder’s Justice League, Deadpool, Godzilla vs. Kong, Alita: Battle Angel). Paramount Music & La-La Land Records have released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score today (click here for the full album details). Kid Cudi has contributed the original song Stars in the Sky, which has been released by Republic Records (click here for more details and to listen to the track).
Also opening wide is the action thriller Ambulance directed by Michael Bay and starring Jake Gyllenhaal, Yahya Abdul-Mateen II and Eiza González. Lorne Balfe (Black Widow, Mission: Impossible – Fallout, His Dark Materials, The Wheel of Time, The LEGO Batman Movie, Bad Boys for Life, The Crown) has composed the film’s original music. Back Lot Music has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score. Check out our soundtrack announcement for the full album details and for more information about the Universal Pictures release. Read the rest of this entry »
