Walt Disney Records will release a soundtrack album for the Disney+ animated special LEGO Star Wars: Terrifying Tales. The album features the original music from the Halloween special composed by Michael Kramer (He-Man and the Masters of the Universe, Ninjago: Masters of Spinjitzu, Rhyme Time Town, Valley of Bones). The soundtrack will be released digitally this Friday, October 1 and will be available to stream/download on all major digital music platforms, including Amazon. LEGO Star Wars: Terrifying Tales is written by David Shayne, directed by Ken Cunningham and stars Jake Green, Raphael Alejandro, Dana Snyder, Tony Hale, Christian Slater, Mary Elizabeth McGlynn, as well as Trevor Devall as Emperor Palpatine and Matt Sloan as Darth Vader. Read the rest of this entry »
Jeff Cardoni Scoring HBO Max’s ‘Ten Year Old Tom’
Posted: September 30, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: HBO Max, Jeff Cardoni, Steve Dildarian, Ten Year Old Tom
Jeff Cardoni (Silicon Valley, Heels, Mike and Dave Need Wedding Dates, Turner & Hooch, The Kominsky Method) is the composer of the new HBO Max adult animated series Ten Year Old Tom. The show is created and written by Steve Dildarian (The Life & Times of Tim) who also lends his voice to the title character. Also starring are Byron Bowers, Todd Glass, Gillian Jacobs, Edi Patterson and John Malkovich, as well as David Duchovny, Jennifer Coolidge, Natasha Lyonne, Tim Robinson, Mark Proksch & George Wallace who are making guest appearances. The animated comedy follows the misadventures of an average kid as he contends with questionable guidance from the well-meaning grownups around him. Read the rest of this entry »
‘The Morning Show’ Season 2 Soundtrack Album Details
Posted: September 30, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Apple TV +, Carter Burwell, score, Soundtrack, The Morning Show
Lakeshore Records will release a new soundtrack album for the Apple TV+ original series The Morning Show. The album features selections of the original music from the show’s second season composed by Academy Award nominee Carter Burwell (Carol, Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri, Fargo, Twilight, True Grit, In Bruges). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, October 1 and will be available to stream/download here. The label has previously released a soundtrack featuring the composer’s score from Season 1 in 2019. The Morning Show is created by Jay Carson and stars Jennifer Aniston, Reese Witherspoon, Steve Carell, Billy Crudup, Mark Duplass, Nestor Carbonell, Bel Powley, Karen Pittman, Desean Terry, Tom Irwin, Janina Gavankar and Marcia Gay Harden. Read the rest of this entry »
Soundtrack Album for Paramount+’s ‘Star Trek: Lower Decks’ to Be Released
Posted: September 30, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Chris Westlake, Paramount+, score, Soundtrack, Star Trek: Lower Decks
Lakeshore Records will release the first soundtrack album for the Paramount+ animated series Star Trek: Lower Decks. The album features selections of the original music from the show composed by Chris Westlake (Solar Opposites, Castle Rock, Before We Go, Small Town Crimes, Transit). The Vol. 1 soundtrack will be released digitally next Friday, October 8 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon and Apple Music/iTunes. Star Trek: Lower Decks is developed by Mike McMahan and features the voice talent of Tawny Newsome, Jack Quaid, Noël Wells, Dawnn Lewis, Eugene Cordero, Jerry O’Connell, Fred Tatasciore and Gillian Vigman. The animated comedy centers on the support crew serving on the U.S.S. Cerritos, one of Starfleet’s least important ships, in 2380. Read the rest of this entry »
‘What If… Ultron Won?’ Soundtrack Album Details
Posted: September 30, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Disney Plus, Laura Karpman, Marvel, score, Soundtrack, What If
The details of the eighth soundtrack album for Marvel Studios’ Disney+ animated series What If…? have been revealed. The album features the original music from the eighth episode (What If… Ultron Won?) of the show composed by Emmy Award winner Laura Karpman (Lovecraft Country, Set It Up, Paris Can Wait, Black Nativity, Step, Underground, Why We Hate). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, October 1 by Hollywood Records and Marvel Music and will be available to stream/download here, where you can also check out audio samples. Karpman’s music from Episode 1, Episode 2, Episode 3, Episode 4, Episode 5, Episode 6 & Episode 7 is also available now and one more soundtrack featuring the composer’s score from the season finale will be coming out next week. Read the rest of this entry »
Soundtrack Album for ‘Riverdale’ Special Episode ‘Next to Normal the Musical’ Released
Posted: September 30, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Riverdale, Soundtrack, The CW
WaterTower Music has released a soundtrack album for the Riverdale special episode Next to Normal the Musical. The album features the songs from the musical episode performed by cast members Lili Reinhart, Mädchen Amick, Jacquie Lee, Camila Mendes, Cole Sprouse, Tyson Ritter, Erinn Westbrook, Casey Cott, KJ Apa, Madelaine Petsch, Vanessa Morgan & others. The songs were originally written by Tom Kitt (music) and Brian Yorkey (lyrics) for the stage rock musical of the same title. The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on all major digital music platforms, including Amazon. The label has previously released the soundtracks for the musical episodes from the previous seasons (Carrie the Musical, Heathers the Musical and Hedwig and the Angry Inch the Musical), as well as multiple other albums featuring music from the show. Read the rest of this entry »
‘The Addams Family 2’ Soundtrack Album Details
Posted: September 30, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Conrad Vernon, Greg Tiernan, Soundtrack, The Addams Family, The Addams Family 2
Sony Music Entertainment will release a soundtrack album for the animated sequel The Addams Family 2. The album features the songs from the movie, including Christina Aguilera’s rendition of The Addams Family theme, tracks by Snoop Dogg & October London, Yoshi Flower, Rock Mafia & OPlus, Donna Missal and Dominic Lewis. Also included is Crazy Family by Megan Thee Stallion, Maluma & Rock Mafia (already available to stream/download as a digital single here). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, October 1 and is now available for pre-order here. The Addams Family 2 is directed by Greg Tiernan & Conrad Vernon and features the voices of Oscar Isaac, Charlize Theron, Chloë Grace Moretz, Nick Kroll, Wallace Shawn, Javon “Wanna” Walton, Snoop Dogg himself, Bette Midler and Bill Hader. Read the rest of this entry »
Mychael Danna, Shigeru Umebyashi & Gabriel Yared ‘Music in Film’ Series Albums Announced
Posted: September 30, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Gabriel Yared, Mychael Danna, Shigeru Umebayashi, World Soundtrack Awards
Film Fest Ghent has announced the expanded editions of three of its earlier albums, featuring music by Mychael Danna (Life of Pi, Moneyball, Capote), Shigeru Umebayashi (In the Mood for Love, House of Flying Daggers, A Single Man) and Gabriel Yared (The English Patient, The Talented Mr. Ripley, Cold Mountain) respectively, reissuing them in the Music for Film album series. The three albums have been updated with newly recorded music in collaboration with the composers, and will be released during the 48th edition of Film Fest Ghent, which will take place from October 12-23. All music is performed by Brussels Philharmonic and Vlaams Radiokoor and conducted by Film Fest Ghent music director Dirk Brossé. Read the rest of this entry »
Emily Bear Scoring ‘The Premise’ Episode ‘The Commenter’
Posted: September 30, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Emily Bear, FX on Hulu, Hulu, The Premise
Composer, pianist and singer/songwriter Emily Bear (The Unofficial Bridgerton Musical) has written the original score for the fourth episode of the FX on Hulu anthology series The Premise. The Commenter is written Jia Tolentino & series creator B.J. Novak, directed by Darya Zhuk and stars Lola Kirke, Soko, Sylvia Grace Crim and Benjamin Clement. The episode follows a young woman with a happy life and loving partner who becomes obsessed with a critical anonymous comment online, eventually upending her life in a quest for the commenter’s approval. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Adventures of a Mathematician’ Soundtrack Album Announced
Posted: September 30, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Adventures of a Mathematician, Antoni Komasa-Lazarkiewicz, score, Soundtrack, Thor Klein
MovieScore Media has announced a soundtrack album for the biographical drama Adventures of a Mathematician. The album features the film’s original music composed by Antoni Komasa-Łazarkiewicz (Copying Beethoven, In Darkness, Quo Vadis, Aida?, Rosemary’s Baby, The Affair, Charlatan). The soundtrack will be released digitally this Friday, October 1 and is now available for pre-order here. Adventures of a Mathematician is directed by Thor Klein and stars Joel Basman, Esther Garrel, Philippe Tlokinski, Sam Keeley, Fabian Kociecki, Ryan Gage and Sabin Tambrea. The movie tells the true story of Polish immigrant and mathematician Stan Ulam, who moved to the U.S. in the 1930s and dealt with the difficult losses of family and friends, all while helping to create the hydrogen bomb and the first computer. Read the rest of this entry »
