The full details of the soundtrack album for the action comedy The Naked Gun have been revealed. The album features the film’s original score composed by Lorne Balfe (Mission: Impossible – Fallout & Dead Reckoning, His Dark Materials, Black Widow, Black Adam, Bad Boys for Life, Top Gun: Maverick). Also included is Balfe’s end credits arrangement of Ira Newborn’s classic The Naked Gun theme (previously released as a digital single last Friday), as well as the songs My Sweet Beth written by director Akiva Schaffer & Greg Chun and performed by lead actor Liam Neeson (as Lt. Frank Drebin Jr.) and Sassafras Chicken in D written By Joel McNeely, Liz Gillies, Schaffer, Dan Gregor & Doug Mand and performed by Pamela Anderson (as Beth Davenport). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, August 1 by Milan Records and will be available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Also listen to Balfe’s first score tracks and both songs below.. Also click here to check out the project’s music team credits. The Naked Gun is directed by Schaffer and also stars Paul Walter Hauser, Kevin Durand, Danny Huston, CCH Pounder,Liza Koshy, Cody Rhodes and Eddie Yu. Read the rest of this entry »
‘The Naked Gun’ Soundtrack Album Details
Posted: July 31, 2025 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Akiva Schaffer, Lorne Balfe, score, Soundtrack, The Naked Gun
Soundtrack Album for Netflix’s ‘Marked’ to Be Released
Posted: July 31, 2025 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Joel Assaizky, Marked, Netflix, score, Soundtrack
Netflix Music will release a soundtrack album for the South African Netflix original series Marked. The album features selections of the show’s original music composed by Joel Assaizky (Vaya, White Wedding, Soon Comes Night). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, August 1 and will be available to stream/download on all major digital music services, including Amazon. Also listen to the composer’s main theme below. Marked is created by Steven Pillemer, Sydney Dire & Akin Omotoso and stars Lerato Mvelase, Sphamandla Dhludhlu, S’dumo Mtshali, Bonko Khoza, Ama Qamata, Natasha Thahane and Desmond Dube. The 6-part thriller follows a a cash-in-transit vehicle security guard who is desperate to pay for her daughter’s life-saving surgery and turns to an unholy savior to help her stage a daring heist. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Chief of War’ Soundtrack Album Details
Posted: July 31, 2025 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Apple TV +, Chief of War, Hans Zimmer, James Everingham, score, Soundtrack
Fifth Season Music & Lakeshore Records will release a soundtrack album for the Apple TV+ limited series Chief of War. The album features selections of the show’s original music composed by Hans Zimmer (Inception, The Dark Knight, The Lion King, Gladiator, Dune, Interstellar) & James Everingham (Apollo: Missions to the Moon, The Real Right Stuff) for Bleeding Fingers Music. The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, August 1 and will be available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Also listen to the composers’ main title track below. Chief of War is created by Jason Momoa & Thomas Pa‘a Sibbett and stars Momoa himself, Luciane Buchanan, Temuera Morrison, Kaina Makua, Cliff Curtis, Te Ao o Hinepehinga, Brandon Finn, Moses Goods, Siua Ikale‘o, Mainei Kinimaka, James Udom,Te Kohe Tuhaka and Benjamin Hoetjes. The 9-part historical drama based on true events is set amidst the backdrop of the islands of Hawai‘i and tells the story of warrior Ka‘iana as he tries to unify the islands before Western colonization in the late 18th century. Read the rest of this entry »
Keb’ Mo’ & Yolabelle International Scoring Netflix’s ‘Leanne’
Posted: July 31, 2025 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Chuck Lorre, Keb' Mo', Leanne, Netflix, Yolabelle International
Grammy Award-winning singer/songwriter and guitarist Keb’ Mo’ is reuniting with writer/producer Chuck Lorre (Two and a Half Men, The Big Bang heory) on the new Netflix original series Leanne. Together with his Yolabelle International team, he has composed the original music for the show created by Susan McMartin, Lorre & Leanne Morgan and starring Morgan herself, alongside Kristen Johnston, Celia Weston, Blake Clark, Graham Rogers, Ryan Stiles and Hannah Pilkes. The comedy revolves around a resilient Southern mom whose life takes an unexpected turn when her husband of 33 years leaves her for another womans and starts over with the support of her loving, but unfiltered family. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Together’ Soundtrack Album Details
Posted: July 31, 2025 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Cornel Wilczek, Michael Shanks, score, Soundtrack, Together
Lakeshore Records will release a soundtrack album for the body horror feature Together. The album features the film’s original music composed by Cornel Wilczek (Talk to Me, Bring Her Back, Apple Cider Vinegar, Nowhere Boys, Clickbait, These Final Hours, Cut Snake, Glitch, The Mule). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, August 1 and will be available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Also listen to the composer’s first track (The Missing Hikers) below. Together is written and directed by Michael Shanks and stars Alison Brie, Dave Franco and Damon Herriman. The movie follows a couple whose relationship gets tested when they move to the countryside, where they encounter a mysterious, unnatural force that threatens to corrupt their lives, their love and their flesh. Read the rest of this entry »
Laura Welsh’s Original Song ‘Make It Happen’ from Netflix’s ‘My Oxford Year’ Released
Posted: July 30, 2025 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Iain Morris, Jimmy James, Laura Welsh, My Oxford Year, Netflix
Netflix Music has released the original song Make It Happen from the streamer’s new original film My Oxford Year. The track co-written (with Jimmy James) and performed by Laura Welsh is now available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Also listen to the full song after the jump. My Oxford Year is directed by Iain Morris and stars Sofia Carson, Corey Mylchreest, Dougray Scott, Harry Trevaldwyn, Esmé Kingdom, Nikhil Parmar, Poppy Gilbert and Catherine McCormack. The romantic comedy drama (scored by Isabella Summers) will premiere this Friday, August 1 exclusively on Netflix. Read the rest of this entry »
‘My Melody & Kuromi’ Soundtrack Album Details
Posted: July 30, 2025 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: My Melody & Kuromi, Netflix, score, Soundtrack, Yutaka Yamada
Netflix Music will release a soundtrack album for the streamer’s original stop-motion animated series My Melody & Kuromi. The album features the show’s original music composed by Yutaka Yamada (Alice in Borderland, Kingdom, Tokyo Ghoul, Vinland Saga, Yu Yu Hakusho, Inuyashiki, Bleach). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, July 31 and will be available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Available separately as a digital single (and embedded after the jump) is LE SSERAFIM’s theme song Kawaii (produced by Gen Hoshino). My Melody & Kuromi is directed by Tomoki Misato, written by Shuko Nemoto and follows the titular cheerful girl and her self-proclaimed rival who have to team up to face a crisis that threatens the fate of Mariland, the town where they live. Read the rest of this entry »
Will Bates Scoring Daniel Roher’s ‘Tuner’
Posted: July 30, 2025 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Daniel Roher, Tuner, Will Bates
Will Bates ((Immaculate, The Magicians, The Better Sister, Unbelievable, The Life List, Away, I Origins, The Path, Bliss, The Looming Tower) is scoring the upcoming Tuner. The film marks the narrative feature directorial debut of documentary filmmaker Daniel Roher (Navalny, Blink) and stars Leo Woodall, Dustin Hoffman, Havana Rose Liu, Jean Reno, Tovah Feldshuh and Lior Raz. The movie tells the story of a talented piano tuner whose life is turned upside down when he discovers that his meticulous skills for tuning pianos can equally be applied to cracking safes. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Simple Plan: The Kids in the Crowd’ Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: July 30, 2025 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Amazon, Didier Charrette, Simple Plan, Simple Plan: The Kids in the Crowd, Soundtrack
Atlantic Records has released a soundtrack album for the documentary Simple Plan: The Kids in the Crowd. The album features over 30 songs from the film by the legendary Canadian rock band, including some of their greatest hits, as well as several demo tracks and a brand new track, Nothing Changes. The soundtrack is now available to stream/download here, where you can also check out the track list. A CD version and vinyl edition featuring a selection of the songs will be coming out on October 24 and is available for pre-order on Amazon. Also check out the music video for Nothing Changes below. Simple Plan: The Kids in the Crowd is directed by Didier Charrette and chronicles Simple Plan’s formation in Montreal in the late 1990s, their rise to global stardom and their continued impact as one of the world’s most successful punk rock bands. Read the rest of this entry »
Idles’ Original Song ‘Rabbit Run’ from ‘Caught Stealing’ Released
Posted: July 30, 2025 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Caught Stealing, Darren Aronofsky, Idles
Protozoa & Partisan Records have released the original song Rabbit Run from the crime thriller Caught Stealing. The track written by Joe Talbot & Mark Bowen and performed by the post-punk band Idles is now available to stream/download on all major digital music services, including Amazon. Also check out the official lyric video after the jump. A full soundtrack album featuring more songs by the band and the film’s original score composed by Rob Simonsen and performed by Idles will be released on August 29. Caught Stealing is directed by Darren Aronofsky and stars Austin Butler, Regina King, Zoë Kravitz, Vincent D’Onofrio, Matt Smith, Liev Schreiber, Griffin Dunne, Benito A Martínez Ocasio and Carol Kane. Read the rest of this entry »
