Lakeshore Records will release a soundtrack album for the Roku Channel original movie Zoey’s Extraordinary Christmas. The album features the songs from the film performed by cast members such as Jane Levy, Skylar Astin, Alex Newell, Mary Steenburgen, Andrew Leeds, Alice Lee, Kapil Talwalkar, David St. Louis, Amirah Taylor and Bernadette Peters. Also included is the Tori Kelly’s original song North Star, which will also be coming out separately as a digital single. The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, December 1 and will be available to stream/download on all major digital music platforms, including Amazon. Zoey’s Extraordinary Christmas is written by Zoey’s Extraordinary Playlist creator Austin Winsberg, directed by Richard Shepard and also stars John Clarence Stewart, Michael Thomas Grant and Peter Gallagher. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Zoey’s Extraordinary Christmas’ Soundtrack Album Details
Posted: November 30, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Roku Channel, Soundtrack, Zoey's Extraordinary Christmas, Zoey's Extraordinary Playlist
Matthew Margeson Scoring Hulu’s ‘Pam & Tommy’
Posted: November 30, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Hulu, Matthew Margeson, Pam & Tommy
Matthew Margeson (Kingsman: The Secret Service, Rocketman, Eddie the Eagle, Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children) is scoring the upcoming Hulu limited series Pam & Tommy. The show is developed by Robert Siegel (The Wrestler, The Founder) & DV DeVincentis (High Fidelity, American Crime Story) and stars Lily James and Sebastian Stan in the title roles of Pamela Anderson and Tommy Lee, as well as Seth Rogen, Taylor Schilling, Nick Offerman, Andrew Dice Clay, Pepi Sonuga, Spencer Granese and Mozhan Marnò. The 8-parter tells the story of the Baywatch star and the Motley Crue drummer who made a sex tape on their honeymoon that was later stolen from their home. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Lost in Space’ Season 3 Soundtrack Album Details
Posted: November 30, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Christopher Lennertz, Lost in Space, Netflix, score, Soundtrack
Milan Records will release a new soundtrack album for the Netflix original series Lost in Space. The album features selections of the original music from the show’s third and final season composed by Christopher Lennertz (The Boys, Sausage Party, Horrible Bosses, Agent Carter, Tom & Jerry, Ride Along, Supernatural, Think Like a Man). Also included is cast member Ajay Parikh-Friese’s rendition of Bob Marley’s song Three Little Birds. The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, December 1. Visit Amazon or any other major digital music services to stream/download the album. Lakeshore Records has previously released the composer’s score from Season 1 and Season 2. Lost in Space is developed by Matt Sazama & Burk Sharpless based on the classic 1960s sci-fi series of the same title and stars Molly Parker, Toby Stephens, Maxwell Jenkins, Taylor Russell, Ignacio Serricchio, Mina Sundwall and Russell Hornsby. Read the rest of this entry »
Anne Nikitin Scoring Sky’s ‘Last Train to Christmas’
Posted: November 30, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Anne Nikitin, Julian Kemp, Last Train to Christmas
Anne Nikitin (American Animals, Lost Girls, Fate: The Winx Saga, This Beautiful Fantastic,Calibre, Mrs. Wilson) has composed the original score for the new Sky original movie Last Train to Christmas. The film is written and directed by Julian Kemp (My Last Five Girlfriends) and stars Michael Sheen, Nathalie Emmanuel and Cary Elwes The comedy is set in 1985 and follows a successful nightclub manager and local celebrity who is engaged to a much younger woman as he he embarks upon the 3:17 to Nottingham for a Christmas family reunion. Read the rest of this entry »
Soundtrack Album for Turkan Derya’s Netflix Film ‘Grudge’ (‘Kin’) Released
Posted: November 29, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Ahmet Kenan Bilgiç, Can Saka, Grudge, Kin, Netflix, score, Soundtrack, Turkan Derya
LU Records has released a soundtrack album for the Turkish Netflix original film Grudge (Kin). The album features the movie’s original music composed by Ahmet Kenan Bilgiç (Draupadi Unleashed, Butterflies, Ivy) & Can Saka (Overnight Republic, La Belle Indifference). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download here, where you can also check out the track list and listen to audio clips. Grudge is directed by Turkan Derya and stars Yılmaz Erdoğan, Ahmet Mümtaz Taylan, Cem Yiğit Üzümoğlu, Rüzgar Aksoy, Duygu Sarışın, Yosi Mizrahi, Elif Gizem Aykul and Enes Külahçı. The thriller follows a police chief who becomes embroiled in a fatal incident and uncovers a grudge-fueled plot that threatens his associates. Read the rest of this entry »
Pancho Burgos-Goizueta Scoring Jon Gunn’s ‘The Unbreakable Boy’
Posted: November 29, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Jon Gunn, Pancho Burgos-Goizueta, The Unbreakable Boy
Pancho Burgos-Goizueta (Wheels, People You May Know, My True Fairytale, God’s Not Dead: A Light in Darkness, Anonymous Killers) has composed the original music for the upcoming family drama The Unbreakable Boy. The film is written and directed by Jon Gunn (Like Dandelion Dust, The Case for Christ) and stars Zachary Levi, Meghann Fahy, Jacob Laval and Patricia Heaton. The movie is based on the book by Scott M. LeRette & Susy Flory and revolves around a boy with both a rare brittle-bone disease and autism whose life-affirming worldview transforms and unites everyone around him. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Ascension’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: November 29, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Ascension, Dan Deacon, Jessica Kingdon, Paramount+, score, Soundtrack
Milan Records has released a soundtrack album for the documentary Ascension. The album features the film’s original music composed by Dan Deacon (Twixt, Rat Film, Well Groomed, All Light, Everywhere). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on all major digital music services, including Amazon. Ascension directed by Jessica Kingdon explores the pursuit of wealth and the paradox of progress in modern China, and examines what living the so-called “Chinese Dream” looks like today. The movie, which recently was nominated for six Critics Choice Documentary Awards and is on the IDA short-list for Best Documentary, portrays capitalism in China across the levels of its operation, from the crudest mine to the most rarefied forms of leisure. Read the rest of this entry »
David Buckley & Luke Richards Scoring Netflix’s ‘Stay Close’
Posted: November 29, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: David Buckley, Harlan Coben, Luke Richards, Netflix, Stay Close
David Buckley (The Good Wife, Papillon, Angel Has Fallen, Nobody, The Forbidden Kingdom, Unhinged, Greenland) & Luke Richards have teamed up score the upcoming British Netflix limited series Stay Close. The show is created by Harlan Coben (The Five, The Innocent) based on his bestselling novel and stars Cush Jumbo, James Nesbitt, Richard Armitage, Sarah Parish, Eddie Izzard, Daniel Francis, Jo Joyner, Youssef Kerkour and Bethany Antonia. The 8-part crime thriller three key characters whose dark secrets resurface, setting off a chain of events that threatens to destroy their lives. Read the rest of this entry »
Soundtrack Album for Steven Spielberg’s ‘West Side Story’ Announced
Posted: November 29, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: David Newman, Gustavo Dudamel, Leonard Bernstein, Soundtrack, Stephen Sondheim, Steven Spielberg, West Side Story
Hollywood Records has announced the official soundtrack album Steven Spielberg’s new film adaptation of West Side Story. The album features the songs from the movie originally written for the stage musical by Leonard Bernstein and with lyrics by Stephen Sondheim. The record is produced by David Newman who arranged and adapted Bernstein’s original score for the film, Jeanine Tesori who supervised the cast on vocals and music supervisor Matt Sullivan who serves as executive music producer. Gustavo Dudamel conducted the New York Philharmonic during the first recording sessions in 2019, with additional recording by the Los Angeles Philharmonic done the following year. The soundtrack will be released digitally this Friday, December 3 (in two version, including a Dolby Atmos Music edition) and physically next Friday, December 10. Click here to stream/download the album and visit Amazon to pre-order the CD version, which features liner notes by John Williams who served as the project’s score consultant. A vinyl edition is set to come out in early 2022. Read the rest of this entry »
‘The Waltons’ Homecoming’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: November 29, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: score, Soundtrack, Tena Clark, The Waltons, The Waltons' Homecoming, Tim Heintz
WaterTower Music has released a soundtrack album for the CW original movie The Waltons’ Homecoming. The album features the film’s original score composed by Tena Clark and Tim Heintz (Deadly Prey, The Bounty Hunter). Also included is Marilyn McCoo’s & Billy Davis Jr.’s rendition of Silent Night. The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon (and any other major digital music services), where you can also check out audio samples. The Waltons’ Homecoming is directed by Lev L. Spiro, executive produced by Sam Haskell and stars Bellamy Young, Logan Shroyer, Ben Lawson, Marcelle LeBlanc, Christian Finlayson, Tatum Matthews, Samuel Goergen, Callaway Corrick, Alpha Tivette and Rebecca Koon Richard Thomas who originally starred as John Boy Walton in the classic series narrates the movie as adult John Boy. Read the rest of this entry »