Sonic Ventures has released a soundtrack album for the documentary King of Cool. The album features the film’s original music composed by Leigh Roberts (This Changes Everything, Casting By, Thank You for Your Service, Davi’s Way). Visit Amazon or any other major digital music services to stream/download the soundtrack. Also listen to the composer’s main title/opening theme track after the jump. King of Cool is directed by Tom Donahue and centers on Dean Martin, the founding member of the Rat Pack, a multi-talented performer who was part of the number one comedy act in America, a chart-topping singer for over fifty years and one of the biggest stars in Hollywood and on TV. The movie executive produced by Appian Way’s Leonardo DiCaprio, Jennifer Davisson & Phillip Watson features never-before-seen archival footage including from his time with Jerry Lewis, and interviews with friends (Angie Dickinson, Carol Burnett, Bob Newhart & others), family and admirers (RZA, Jon Hamm). Read the rest of this entry »
Soundtrack Album for Dean Martin Documentary ‘King of Cool’ Released
Posted: September 26, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: King of Cool, Leigh Roberts, score, Soundtrack, Tom Donahue
‘Megalopolis’ Soundtrack Album Details
Posted: September 26, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Francis Ford Coppola, Grace VanderWaal, Megalopolis, Osvaldo Golijov, score, Soundtrack
Milan Records will release the official soundtrack album for Francis Ford Coppola’s sci-fi drama Megalopolis. The album features the film’s original music composed by Osvaldo Golijov (Youth Without Youth, The Man Who Cried, Twixt, The Oath). Also included are two original songs (My Pledge & No Turning Around) written and performed by Grace VanderWaal who stars as Vesta Sweetwater, as well as additional compositions by Jeremy Flower, Cyro Baptista, Jamey Haddad & others. The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, September 27. Visit Amazon or any other major digital music services to stream/download the album and click here to check out the project’s music team credits Also listen to Golijov’s first track (New Rome) and both of the songs below. Megalopolis is written and directed by Coppola and stars Adam Driver, Giancarlo Esposito, Nathalie Emmanuel, Aubrey Plaza, Jon Voight, Shia LaBeouf, Kathryn Hunter, Laurence Fishburne and Dustin Hoffman. Read the rest of this entry »
‘The Test’ (‘À l’épreuve’) Soundtrack Released
Posted: September 26, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: À l'épreuve, Akim Isker, Eric Neveux, score, Soundtrack, The Test
Unkle Productions has released a soundtrack album for the French television movie The Test (À l’épreuve). The album features the film’s original music composed by Eric Neveux (The Attack, Intimacy, Zombillennium, SamSam, The Illegal, A Stork’s Journey). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download here, where you can also check out the track list. Also listen to the composer’s end credits track after the jump. The Test is directed by Akim Isker and stars Frankie Wallach, Bernard Campan, Clémentine Célarié and Zacharie Chasseriaud. The drama follows a young woman who quits her plan to become a lawyer and has to fight her parents in a legal battle over the custody of her son . Read the rest of this entry »
Duncan Blickenstaff Scoring Netflix’s ‘Nobody Wants This’
Posted: September 25, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Duncan Blickenstaff, Netflix, Nobody Wants This
Duncan Blickenstaff (It Ends with Us, Hollywood Stargirl, Alex, Inc., Outmatched) has composed the original score for the new Netflix original series Nobody Wants This. The show is created by Erin Foster (Barely Famous) and stars Kristen Bell, Adam Brody, Justine Lupe, Timothy Simons, Tovah Feldshuh, Stephanie Faracy, Paul Ben-Victor, Michael Hitchcock and Jackie Tohn. The comedy follows an agnostic sex podcaster and a newly single rabbi who fall in love and have to navigate their differing outlooks on life and their sometimes well-meaning, sometimes sabotaging families. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Reasonable Doubt’ Season 2 Soundtrack EP Released
Posted: September 25, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Adrian Younge, Ali Shaheed Muhammad, Hulu, Onyx Collective, Reasonable Doubt, score, Soundtrack
Hollywood Records has released a new soundtrack EP for Onyx Collective’s Hulu original series Reasonable Doubt. The 5-track EP features five songs from the show’s second season produced by series composers Adrian Younge & Ali Shaheed Muhammad (Luke Cage, Boogie, Run This Town, Sugar, The Equalizer, Power Book III: Raising Kanan) feat. Nayanna Holley, Alice Smith, Melanie Charles, India Shawn & TJ Mixson. The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on all major digital music services, including Amazon. Also listen to all five tracks below. The label has previously released an album featuring the composers’ score from Season 1 back in 2022. Reasonable Doubt is created by Raamla Mohamed and stars Emayatzy Corinealdi, McKinley Freeman, Morris Chestnut, Tim Jo, Thaddeus J. Mixson, Angela Grovey and Aderinsola Olabode. Read the rest of this entry »
Tyler Bates & Joel J. Richard Scoring ‘John Wick’ Spin-Off Film ‘Ballerina’
Posted: September 25, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Ballerina, Chad Stahelski, Joel J. Richard, John Wick, Len Wiseman, Tyler Bates
Tyler Bates (Guardians of the Galaxy, 300, Deadpool 2, Watchmen, X, Dawn of the Dead, MaXXXine) & Joel J. Richard (Books of Blood, Quantico) have taken over scoring duties on the upcoming action thriller Ballerina. The film is directed by Len Wiseman (Live Free or Die Hard, Underworld) and stars Ana de Armas, Anjelica Huston, Gabriel Byrne, Lance Reddick, Norman Reedus, Ian McShane, Catalina Sandino Moreno and Keanu Reeves. The movie takes place during the events of John Wick: Chapter 3 – Parabellum and follows Eve Macarro who is beginning her training in the assassin traditions of the Ruska Roma. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Bolt from the Blue’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: September 25, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Bolt from the Blue, Jack Martin, score, Soundtrack, Xander Rodzinski
Xander Rodzinski (Willow, Dead for a Dollar, Light & Magic) has released a soundtrack album for the sci-fi adventure comedy Bolt from the Blue. The album features the composer’s original score from the film and is now available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Also listen to the Rodzinski’s title track after the jump. Bolt from the Blue is written and directed by Jack Martin and stars Page Tudyk Gomez, Kevin Michael Martin, Evan Holtzman, Kate Flannery and Matt Walsh. The movie follows an overlooked engineer who is sent to Alaska to scope out an eccentric scientist’s claim that capturing lightning can be a new source of renewable energy and discovers the research center is just one guy and his technology that consists of toys, trash, and duct tape. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Killer Heat’ Soundtrack Album Details
Posted: September 25, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Amazon, Joseph Shirley, Killer Heat, Philippe Lacôte, score, Soundtrack
Amazon Content Services will release the official soundtrack album for the noir thriller Killer Heat. The album features the film’s original music composed by Joseph Shirley (Creed III, The Book of Boba Fett, The Mandalorian, Bad Trip, The Underdoggs, Fairfax, The Mysterious Benedict Society). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, September 26 and will be available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Also listen to the composer’s Killer Heat Suite below and click here to check out the project’s music team credits. Killer Heat is directed by Philippe Lacôte and stars Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Shailene Woodley, Richard Madden, Abbey Lee, Clare Holman and Bobou Ceesay. The movie is based on Jo Nesbø ‘sshort story The Jealousy Man and follows an American expat in Greece working as a private eye who gets hired to investigate the supposed accidental death of a young shipping magnate on the island of Crete. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Weekend in Taipei’ Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: September 25, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: George Huang, Matteo Locasciulli, score, Soundtrack, Weekend in Taipei
Because Music has released a soundtrack album for the action comedy Weekend in Taipei. The album features the film’s original music composed by Matteo Locasciulli (Rumba Therapy, Home Sweet Rome!, Champagne, We Have a Dream, Inestimable). Visit Amazon or most other major digital music services to stream/download the soundtrack. Also listen to two tracks (Joey and Kwang’s Theme & John’s Theme) after the jump. Weekend in Taipei is directed by George Huang, produced by Luc Besson and stars Luke Evans, Gwei Lun Mei, Sung Kang, Wyatt Yang and Pernell Walker. The EuropaCorp production follows a pit-bull DEA agent and a top “Transporter” who – 15 years after they fell in love and were forced to separate – are put on a collision course during a weekend in Taipei. Read the rest of this entry »
‘The Lord of the RIngs: The Rings of Power’ Season 2, Episode 7 (‘Doomed to Die) Soundtrack Albums Details
Posted: September 25, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Amazon, Bear McCreary, score, Soundtrack, The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power
The details of the soundtrack album for the seventh episode of the second season of the Prime Video original series The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power have been revealed. The album features the original music from Episode 7 (entitled Doomed to Die) of Season 2 composed by Emmy Award winner Bear McCreary (Outlander, The Walking Dead, Godzilla: King of the Monsters, 10 Cloverfield Lane, Percy Jackson and the Olympians, Battlestar Galactica, Happy Death Day). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, September 26 by Amazon Content Services and will be available to stream/download on Amazon Music. The label has previously released the composer’s scores from the first six Season 2 episodes (Elven Kings Under the Sky, Where the Stars Are Strange, The Eagle and the Sceptre, Eldest, Halls of Stone & Where Is He?), as well as the Season 2 album featuring selections of the McCreary’s music from the new season over the last couple of weeks. Read the rest of this entry »
