Silva Screen Records has released the first officially sanctioned soundtrack album for the 1974 romance thriller The Tamarind Seed written and directed by Blake Edwards and starring Julie Andrews, Omar Sharif, Anthony Quayle, Dan O’Herlihy, Sylvia Syms and Oskar Homolka. The album features the film’s original music composed and conducted by Academy Award winner John Barry (Dances with Wolves, Out of Africa, Goldfinger, Body Heat, The Man with the Golden Gun, Somewhere in Time, Octopussy), as well as Wilma Reading’s commercially released single Play It Again, two different versions of The End performed by Danny Street, plus different versions of both main and end title themes. The soundtrack is now available to stream/download here, where you can also check out audio samples. A CD version is available to order on Amazon. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Bruised’ Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: November 19, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Bruised, Halle Berry, Netflix, Soundtrack
Warner Records has released a soundtrack album for the Netflix original film Bruised. The album features the songs from the movie by artists such as Cardi B, H.E.R., Saweetie, Latto, City Girls, Young M.A, Baby Tate, Rapsody & others. Visit Amazon or any other major digital music stores to stream/download the soundtrack and to check out audio samples. Bruised is directed by Halle Berry and stars herself, alongside Adan Canto, Adriane Lenox, Sheila Atim, Lela Loren, Valentina Shevchenko, Nikolai Nikolaeff, Shamier Anderson, Danny Boyd Jr. and Stephen Henderson. The movie follows an MMA fighter who – years after a humiliating defeat – grabs one last shot at redemption when the young son she left behind comes back into her life. Read the rest of this entry »
FKA twigs’ Original Song ‘Measure of a Man’ from Matthew Vaughn’s ‘The King’s Man’ Released
Posted: November 19, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Central Cee, Dominic Lewis, FKA twigs, Matthew Margeson, Matthew Vaughn, The King's Man
Parlaphone Records have released the original song Measure of a Man from Matthew Vaughn’s The King’s Man. The track is co-written and performed by FKA twigs (with Amanda Ghost, Jane Goldman, Jamie Hartman, John Hill, the film’s composers Dominic Lewis & Matthew Margeson and Vaughn himself) ft. Central Cee is now available to stream/download as a digital single (in two different versions) on Amazon and other digital music services. Listen to both versions after the jump. A full soundtrack album featuring Margeson’s & Lewis’ original score from the movie will be announced soon. The King’s Man is co-written and directed by Vaughn and stars Ralph Fiennes, Gemma Arterton, Rhys Ifans, Tom Hollander, Matthew Goode, Harris Dickinson, Daniel Brühl, Djimon Hounsou and Charles Dance. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Elf’ Deluxe Edition Soundtrack Album Announced
Posted: November 19, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Elf, John Debney, Jon Favreau, score, Soundtrack
Varese Sarabande has announced the latest titles in its CD Club series, including a new deluxe score album for the 2003 holiday classic Elf directed by Jon Favreau and starring Will Ferrell, James Caan, Mary Steenburgen, Bob Newhart, Ed Asner and Zooey Deschanel. The album features the expanded original music from the New Line Cinema production composed and conducted by Academy Award nominee John Debney (The Passion of the Christ, The Jungle Book, Iron Man 2, Hocus Pocus, The Emperor’s New Groove, Bruce Almighty), including around 30 minutes of previously unreleased music, as well as alternate tracks. The CD, which is limited to 2,000 copies, is now available to order on the label’s official website, where you can also check out audio samples. The label has previously released the original 2003 score album featuring 30 minutes of Debney’s score at the time of the movie’s release, while WaterTower Music has released a separate soundtrack featuring the songs from the comedy. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Encanto’ Soundtrack Album Details
Posted: November 19, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Byron Howard, Encanto, Germaine Franco, Jared Bush, Lin-Manuel Miranda, score, Soundtrack
The full details of the soundtrack album for Walt Disney Animation Studios’ feature Encanto have been revealed. The album features the original songs from the movie written by Tony and Grammy Award winner Lin-Manuel Miranda (Hamilton, Moana, In the Heights) performed by the film’s voice cast, as well as the full original score composed by Germaine Franco (Dora and the Lost City of Gold, Tag, Dope, Little). Also included is Colombia, Mi Encanto by Carlos Vives and the original song Dos Oruguitas in two different (Spanish and English language) versions. The digital version also includes instrumental versions of the songs. The soundtrack is now available to stream/download here. A CD version will be released on December 17 by Wal Disney Records and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. Check out a new video featurette about the film’s music after the jump. Encanto is directed by Byron Howard & Jared Bush and features the voices of Stephanie Beatriz, María Cecilia Botero, Adassa, Wilmer Valderrama, Diane Guerrero, Angie Cepeda, Jessica Darrow, Mauro Castillo, Rhenzy Feliz and Carolina Gaitan. Read the rest of this entry »
‘The Wheel of Time’ Season 1 – Vol. 1 Soundtrack Released
Posted: November 19, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Amazon, Lorne Balfe, score, Soundtrack, The Wheel of Time
Milan Records has released the first of three soundtrack albums featuring the original score from the first season of the Amazon original series The Wheel of Time. The Vol. 1 featuring music composed by Lorne Balfe (Mission: Impossible – Fallout, Black Widow, Bad Boys for Life, The Lego Batman Movie, His Dark Materials) is now available to stream/download on all major digital music platforms, including Amazon. The second and third volume will be released over the next couple of weeks. The label has previously released a separate soundtrack featuring Balfe’s principal themes from the series last week. The Wheel of Time is developed by Rafe Judkins based on Robert Jordan’s fantasy epic of the same name and stars Rosamund Pike, Josha Stradowski, Marcus Rutherford, Barney Harris, Madeleine Madden, Zoë Robins, Hammed Animashaun, Daniel Henney, Álvaro Morte, Priyanka Bose, Johann Myers, Taylor Napier and Emmanuel Imani. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Flee’ Soundtrack Album Details
Posted: November 19, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Flee, Jonas Poher Rasmussen, score, Soundtrack, Uno Helmersson
Milan Records will release the official soundtrack album for the animated documentary Flee. The album features the film’s original music composed by Uno Helmersson (The Painter and the Thief, The Lion Woman, Magnus, The Absent One, Bobbi Jene). The soundtrack will be released digitally on December 3 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. A first track (Leaving Family Behind) is already being released today and can be checked out after the jump. Flee is directed by Jonas Poher Rasmussen, executive produced by Riz Ahmed & Nikolaj Coster-Waldau and tells the story of Amin Nawabi as he grapples with a painful secret he has kept hidden for 20 years, one that threatens to derail the life he has built for himself and his soon to be husband. Read the rest of this entry »
Soundtrack Album for BBC’s ‘Showtrial’ Released
Posted: November 19, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: BBC, Samuel Sim, score, Showtrial, Soundtrack
Dubois Records has released a soundtrack album for the BBC drama Showtrial. The album features selections of the show’s original music composed by Samuel Sim (The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance, The Spanish Princess, The Halcyon, Domina, Home Fires, The Long Call). 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. Showtrial is created by Ben Richards and stars Tracy Ifeachor, Celine Buckens, Sinead Keenan, Sharon D. Clarke, Lolita Chakrabarti and Kerr Logan. The 5-part series centers on the case of an arrogant daughter of a wealthy entrepreneur who is arrested following the disappearance of a fellow student, the hard-working daughter of a single mother. Read the rest of this entry »
Craig Armstrong’s ‘Love Actually’ Score to Be Released
Posted: November 18, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Craig Armstrong, Love Actually, Richard Curtis, score, Soundtrack
Back Lot Music will release the first-ever commercial score album for the 2003 romantic comedy Love Actually written and directed by Richard Curtis and starring Hugh Grant, Liam Neeson, Colin Firth, Laura Linney, Emma Thompson, Keira Knightley, Alan Rickman, Bill Nighy and Rowan Atkinson. The album features the film’s original score composed by Grammy Award winner Craig Armstrong (Moulin Rouge!, The Great Gatsby, The Incredible Hulk, Romeo + Juliet, The Bone Collector, Ray, Far from the Madding Crowd, The One and Only Ivan). Also included are two versions of Billy Mack’s Christmas Is All Around. The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, November 19 and will be available to stream/download on all major digital music platforms, including Amazon. A limited edition CD version will released by La-La Land Records later this month. Read the rest of this entry »
