Tindersticks are reteaming with director Claire Denis on the upcoming French drama Both Sides of the Blade (Avec amour et acharnement). The rock band has contributed both the original score and an original song, which will be released as part of the album PAST IMPERFECT: The best of tindersticks ’92 – ’21, which will be released on March 25 (visit Amazon to pre-order the CD and vinyl version and check out the official music video below). The film starring Juliette Binoche, Vincent Lindon, Grégoire Colin, Issa Perica, Bulle Ogier and Mati Diop revolves around a woman who caught between two men, her long-time partner and his best friend, her former lover. Read the rest of this entry »
Claire Denis’ ‘Both Sides of the Blade’ to Feature Original Song & Score by Tindersticks
Posted: February 2, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Avec amour et acharnement, Both Sides of the Blade, Claire Denis, Tindersticks
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Ben Sollee Scoring Jamie Sisley’s ‘Stay Awake’
Posted: February 1, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Ben Sollee, Jamie Sisley, Stay Awake
Cellist, singer/songwriter & composer Ben Sollee has written the original score for the upcoming comedy drama Stay Awake. The film is written and directed by Jamie Sisley and stars Wyatt Oleff, Fin Argus, Chrissy Metz, Cree Cicchino, Quinn McColgan, Albert Jones and Lorrie Odom. The movie is set in a small community in Virginia and revolves around a loving and well-meaning mother of two whose struggle with prescription drug addiction is adversely affecting her entire family. Read the rest of this entry »
R.I.P. Xavier EP Released
Posted: February 1, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Apple TV +, The Afterparty, Xavier
In the wake of his shockingly tragic death, Milan Records has released a new EP featuring four tracks by pop music superstar Xavier, including his platinum-selling single X Marks the G Spot, as well as three new songs from the People’s Choice Award nominee’s unfinished sophomore album. The R.I.P. Xavier 4-track collection EP is now available to stream/download on all major digital music platforms, including Amazon. Also listen to all four songs and check out the newly-released music video for the EP lead single Imma Live Forever after the jump. Read the rest of this entry »
Photek Scoring Martin Campbell’s ‘Memory’
Posted: February 1, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Martin Campbell, Memory, Photek, Rupert Parkes
Composer Photek (aka Rupert Parkes) (How to Get Away with Murder, Station 19, Life in a Year, Gang Related, Mosul) is reuniting with director Martin Campbell (Casino Royale, The Mask of Zorro, Goldeneye) on the upcoming action thriller Memory. The film starring Liam Neeson, Guy Pearce, Monica Bellucci and Ray Stevenson follows an expert assassin with a reputation for discreet precision who refuses to complete a job that violates his code and must quickly hunt down and kill the people who hired him before they and an FBI agent find him first. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Caged’ Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: February 1, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Aaron Fjellman, Caged, Cj Johnson, score, Soundtrack
The Attic has released a soundtrack album for the social thriller Caged. The album features the film’s original music composed by Cj Johnson. The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Caged is co-written and directed by Aaron Fjellman and stars Edi Gathegi, Melora Hardin, Angela Sarafyan, Tony Amendola, and James Jagger. The movie follows an affluent African American psychiatrist convicted of murdering his wife who is sentenced to life in federal prison whose life becomes a living nightmare when he’s sent to solitary confinement. Read the rest of this entry »
Anton Sanko Scoring Mikhaël Hers’ ‘The Passengers of the Night’
Posted: February 1, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Anton Sanko, Les passagers de la nuit, Mikhaël Hers, The Passengers of the Night
Anton Sanko (Rabbit Hole, The Possession, The Half of It, Big Love, Ouija, Fractured, Alpha House) has composed the original music for the upcoming French drama The Passengers of the Night (Les passagers de la nuit). The film is directed by Mikhaël Hers (This Summer Feeling) and stars Charlotte Gainsbourg, Quito Rayon-Richter, Noée Abita, Megan Northam, Thibault Vinçon and Emmanuelle Béart. The movie revolves around a woman who finds herself alone with her two children after her marriage falls, when she finds work at a late-night radio show and encounters a troubled teenager she decides to take under her wing. Read the rest of this entry »
‘The Grandmother’ (‘La abuela’) Soundtrack Released
Posted: February 1, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Fatima Al Qadiri, La abuela, Paco Plaza, score, Soundtrack, The Grandmother
Quartet Records has released a soundtrack album for the Spanish/French horror movie The Grandmother (La abuela). The album features the film’s original music composed by Fatima Al Qadiri (Atlantics). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download here, where you can also check out the track list and listen to audio samples. A vinyl edition is available to order on Amazon and the label’s official website. The Grandmother is directed by Paco Plaza (REC), written by Carlos Vermut and stars Almudena Amor and Vera Valdez. The Apache Films production follows a Paris model who returns to Madrid where her grandmother who had brought her up, just had a stroke and whose stay with her relative turns into a waking nightmare. Read the rest of this entry »
Mondo Boys Scoring Alejandro Brugués’ ‘The Last Will and Testament of Charles Abernath’
Posted: January 31, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Alejandro Brugués, Mondo Boys, Netflix, The Last Will and Testament of Charles Abernath
Mondo Boys (She Dies Tomorrow, Fatman, The Girlfriend Experience, Phoenix Forgotten, Silk Road) are scoring the upcoming Netflix original film The Last Will and Testament of Charles Abernath. The movie is directed by Alejandro Brugués (Juan of the Dead) and stars Bob Gunton, Rachel Nichols, Austin Stowell, Briana Middleton, David Walton, Reese Alexander and Peyton List. The horror film follows a billionaire who, on the eve of his 75th birthday, invites his four estranged children back home out of fear that tonight someone – or something – is coming to kill him and puts each of their inheritances on the line to ensure his family will help protect him. Read the rest of this entry »
ericdoa’s ‘sad4whattt’ and James Blake’s & Labrinth’s ‘Pick Me Up’ from ‘Euphoria’ Season 2 Soundtrack Released
Posted: January 31, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: ericdoa, Euphoria, HBO, James Blake, Labrinth
Interscope Records has released two more songs from the soundtrack for the second season of the HBO original series Euphoria. Available to stream/download now on all major digital music platforms are the tracks sad4whattt written and performed by ericdoa and (Pick Me Up) Euphoria by James Blake ft. series composer Labrinth. Listen to both songs after the jump. A full soundtrack album featuring both tracks, Lana Del Rey’s Watercolor Eyes, Tove Lo’s How Long & more will be released on February 25 (click here to order the CD version). Check back on this page for the full album details. Read the rest of this entry »
‘A Cops and Robbers Story’ Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: January 31, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: A Cops and Robbers Story, Ilinca Calugareanu, Ruben De Gheselle, score, Soundtrack
MovieScore Media’s Reality Bytes has released a soundtrack album for the documentary A Cops and Robbers Story. The album features the film’s original music composed by Ruben De Gheselle (Clara Sola). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download here, where you can also check out audio samples. A Cops and Robbers Story is directed by Ilinca Calugareanu and centers on Corey Pegues who was embroiled in a life of crime as a member of New York City’s infamous Supreme Team gang in the 1980s and fled the city, only to return years later as a rising star in the NYPD. Read the rest of this entry »
