The full details of the soundtrack album for the biographical drama Spencer have been announced. The album features the film’s original music composed by Academy Award nominee Jonny Greenwood (Phantom Thread, There Will Be Blood, The Master,The Power of the Dog, Inherent Vice, You Were Never Really Here). The soundtrack will be released digitally on November 12 and physically (on vinyl and CD) in early 2022 by Mercury KX. Click here to pre-order the digital version and visit Amazon to order the CD version and vinyl edition. A first track from the score was released last month and a second track (New Currency) is being released today (listen to the full track after the jump). Spencer is directed by Pablo Larraín, written by Steven Knight and stars Kristen Stewart, Jack Farthing, Timothy Spall, Sally Hawkins and Sean Harris. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Spencer’ Soundtrack Album Details
Posted: November 2, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Jonny Greenwood, Pablo Larraín, score, Soundtrack, Spencer
Tom Howe Scoring HBO Max’s ‘Head of the Class’
Posted: November 2, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: HBO Max, Head of the Class, Tom Howe
Tom Howe (Early Man, A Shaun the Sheep Movie: Farmageddon, Charming, Professor Marston & the Wonder Women) is the composer of the new HBO Max original series Head of the Class. The show is based on the 1980s sitcom of the same title created by Rich Eustis & Michael Elias (scored by Ed Alton) and stars Isabella Gomez, Jorge Diaz, Jolie Hoang Rappaport, Gavin Lewis, Brandon Severs, Dior Goodjohn, Adrian Matthew Escalona and Katie Beth Hall. The comedy revolves around a group of overachieving high school students who meet a teacher who wants them to focus less on grades and more on experiencing life. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Pink Wall’ Soundtrack EP Released
Posted: November 2, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Chris Hyson, Pink Wall, score, Soundtrack
Chris Hyson (Castle in the Ground) has released a soundtrack EP for the indie drama Pink Wall. The 6-track EP features the composer’s original music from the film and is now available to stream on all major digital music platforms, including Amazon, where you can also check out audio samples. Pink Wall is written and directed by Tom Cullen and stars Tatiana Maslany and Jay Duplass. The movie follows the six-year relationship of a couple, told through defining moments along their journey together and explores how friendship and resentment grow when confronted with the pressures of adult life. Read the rest of this entry »
Danny Bensi & Saunder Jurriaans Scoring Charlie McDowell’s ‘Windfall’
Posted: November 2, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Charlie McDowell, Danny Bensi, Netflix, Saunder Jurriaans, Windfall
Composers Danny Bensi & Saunder Jurriaans (Ozark, Boy Erased, The Gift, The White Tiger, Enemy, The Devil All the Time) are reteaming with director Charlie McDowell on the upcoming Netflix original film Windfall. The thriller starring Jason Segel, Lily Collins and Jesse Plemons follows a young couple who arrive at their vacation home, only to find out it’s being robbed. Andrew Kevin Walker (Seven, Sleepy Hollow) wrote the screenplay based on a story by himself, McDowell, Segel and Justin Lader. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Violet’ Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: November 2, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Justin Bateman, score, Soundtrack, Violet, VUM
Secret Lodge Recordings has released a soundtrack album for Justin Bateman’s feature directorial debut Violet. The album features the film’s original score composed by VUM. The Violet Sessions is now available to stream/download on Amazon (and any other major digital music services), where you can also check out audio samples. Violet is written and directed by Bateman and stars Oliva Munn, Luke Bracey and Justin Theroux. The movie revolves around a woman who – after realizing she’s spent years allowing fear to drive every decision she makes – must learn to silence her relentlessly negative inner thoughts in order to regain control over her life. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Eternals’ Soundtrack Album Details
Posted: November 2, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Chloe Zhao, Eternals, Marvel, Ramin Djawadi, score, Soundtrack
The full details of the soundtrack album for Marvel Studios’ Eternals have been revealed. The album features the film’s original music composed by Ramin Djawadi (Games of Thrones, Westworld, Iron Man, Pacific Rim, Clash of the Titans, Tom Clancy’s Jack Ryan, A Wrinkle in Time). Also included is the song Nach Mera Hero performed by Celina Sharma. The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, November 3 by Hollywood Records & Marvel Music (visit Amazon or any other major digital music services to stream.download) and check out our previous article to listen to two first tracks. Eternals is directed by Chloe Zhao and stars Angelina Jolie, Richard Madden, Kumail Nanjiani, Gemma Chan, Brian Tyree Henry, Salma Hayek, Lauren Ridloff, Don Lee, Barry Keoghan, Lia McHugh and Kit Harington. The movie follows a group of immortal heroes who are forced out of the shadows to reunite against mankind’s oldest enemy, The Deviants. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Black Tide’ (‘Fleuve noir’) Soundtrack Released
Posted: November 2, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Black Tide, Erick Zonca, Fleuve noir, Rémi Boubal, score, Soundtrack
22D Music has released a soundtrack album for the French thriller Black Tide (Fleuve noir). The album features the film’s original music composed and conducted by Rémi Boubal (Bigger Than Us, Our Mothers). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download here, where you can also check out the full track list and listen to audio samples. Black Tide is co-written and directed by Erick Zonca and stars Vincent Cassel, Romain Duris, Sandrine Kiberlain, Élodie Bouchez and Charles Berling. The movie is based on the novel by Dror Mishani and follows a world-weary and disillusioned detective who investigates the disappearance of a boy that sends him on the track of a suspicious teacher. Read the rest of this entry »
Joseph Bishara to Score Darren Lynn Bousman’s ‘Cello’
Posted: November 1, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Cello, Darren Lynn Bousman, Joseph Bishara
Joseph Bishara (The Conjuring, Insidious, Annabelle, Malignant, The Curse of La Llorona, The Unholy) is composing the original music for the upcoming horror thriller Cello. The film is directed by Darren Lynn Bousman (Saw II, III & IV, Mother’s Day) and stars Jeremy Irons, Tobin Bell, Samer Ismail and Elham Ali. The movie tells the story of an aspiring cellist who learns that the cost of his brand-new cello is a lot more insidious than he first thought. Turki Al Alshikh wrote the screenplay based on his own novel. Lee Nelson (The Ice Road, Celeste and Jesse Forever) is producing the project for Envision Media Art. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Back to the Future: The Musical’ Soundtrack Album Details
Posted: November 1, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Alan Silvestri, Back to the Future, Back to the Future: The Musical, Glen Ballard, Soundtrack
The full track list of the soundtrack album for the original cast recording of Back to the Future: The Musical has been revealed. The album features new music written for the stage musical by Academy Award nominees Alan Silvestri (Marvel’s The Avengers, Forrest Gump, Who Framed Roger Rabbit, Cast Away, The Mummy Returns, Captain America: The First Avenger) & Glen Ballard (The Polar Express, The Eddy), as well as songs from the 1985 movie including The Power Of Love, Johnny B. Good, Earth Angel and Back in Time. The soundtrack will be released physically and digitally on January 28, 2022 by Masterworks Broadway. Visit Amazon to pre-order the CD version. Back to the Future: The Musical is produced by Colin Ingram and film trilogy creators Robert Zemeckis & Bob Gale and stars Roger Bart, Olly Dobson, Hugh Coles, Rosanna Hyland, Cedric Neal, Aidan Cutler and Courtney-Mae Briggs. Read the rest of this entry »
First Soundtrack Album for ‘The Bureau of Magical Things’ to Be Released
Posted: November 1, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Brett Aplin, Nickelodeon, score, Soundtrack, The Bureau of Magical Things
Brett Aplin (Ms. Fisher’s Modern Murder Mysteries, The Gloaming Surviving Georgia, The Longest Shot) will release the first soundtrack album for the Australian family comedy series The Bureau of Magical Things. The album features selections of the composer’s original music from the show’s first season and will be released digitally on December 1, 2021. Visit Amazon to pre-order the soundtrack. Three first tracks (The Bureau of Magical Things (Credits), Lily’s Mind Wipe Fail & The Last Moments of the Match) are already available to stream/download today and can be checked out after the jump. The Bureau of Magical Things is developed by Jonathan M. Shiff & Mark Shirrefs and stars Kimie Tsukakoshi, Elizabeth Cullen, Mia Milnes, Julian Cullen, Rainbow Wedell, Jamie Carter and Christopher Sommers. Read the rest of this entry »
