Maisie Music Publishing a soundtrack album for the Netflix original film Nightbooks. The album features the movie’s original score composed by Michael Abels (Get Out, Us, Bad Education, See You Yesterday, Fake Famous, Allen v. Farrow). Also included is CHVRCHES’s cover of Gerard McMahon’s song Cry Little Sister (written for 1987’s The Lost Boys). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, September 15 and will be available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Nightbooks is directed by David Yarovesky and stars Winslow Fegley, Lidya Jewett and Krysten Ritter. The movie is based on J.A. White’s horror-fantasy children’s book of the same title and follows a boy obsessed with scary stories who is trapped in a wicked witch’s magical apartment and must tell a scary story every night to stay alive. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Nightbooks’ Soundtrack Album Details
Posted: September 14, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: David Yarovesky, Michael Abels, Netflix, Nightbooks, score, Soundtrack
Expanded ‘Glory’ Soundtrack Album Announced
Posted: September 14, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Edward Zwick, Glory, James Horner, score, Soundtrack
La-La Land Records has announced a new soundtrack album for the 1989 war drama Glory directed by Edward Zwick and starring Matthew Broderick, Denzel Washington, Cary Elwes and Morgan Freeman. The album features the expanded and remastered original score from the TriStar Pictures production composed and conducted by James Horner (Titanic, Avatar, Braveheart, Apollo 13, Field of Dreams, Aliens, A Beautiful Mind) and performed by The Boys Choir of Harlem and The Hollywood Studio Symphony. The 2-CD set features the score presentation (including previously unreleased music) and source music on the first disc and the remastered original 1989 soundtrack album, as well as additional music on the second disc. The soundtrack is limited to 5,000 copies and will be available to order at noon today on the label’s official website. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Outlier’ Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: September 14, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Acorn TV, Outlier, Raymond Enoksen, score, Soundtrack
Dreamscore Records has released a soundtrack album for Outlier. The album features selections of the original music from the show composed by Raymond Enoksen (Atlantic Crossing, Haunted, Ice Road Rescue). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download here, where you can also check out audio samples. Outlier is created by Arne Berggren & Kristine Berg and stars Hanne Mathisen Haga, Benjamin Noble and Anethe Alfsvåg. The 8-part thriller follows an acclaimed young academic in London who specializes in profiling serial killers who heads back to her hometown in the Norwegian wilderness to investigate the murder of a young women and to track down the killer. Read the rest of this entry »
First Track from Alexandre Desplat’s ‘The French Dispatch’ Score Released
Posted: September 13, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Alexandre Desplat, The French Dispatch, Wes Anderson
ABKCO Records has released the first track from the soundtrack for Wes Anderson’s The French Dispatch. Available to stream/download on all major digital music services is Obituary composed the film’s composer Alexandre Desplat (The Grand Budapest Hotel, The Shape of Water, The King’s Speech, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Godzilla, The Fantastic Mr. Fox, Isle of Dogs). Also listen to the full track after the jump. The full soundtrack will be released digitally and physically on October 22. Visit Amazon to pre-order the CD version and click here to order the double vinyl edition. Also check our previous article for the full album details (updated with track times). Read the rest of this entry »
Mark Korven Scoring Santiago Menghini’s Netflix Film ‘No One Gets Out Alive’
Posted: September 13, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Mark Korven, Netflix, No One Gets Out Alive, Santiago Menghini
Mark Korven (The Witch, The Lighthouse, Them, The Terror: Infamy, Cube, In the Tall Grass) has composed the original music for the upcoming Netflix original film No One Gets Out Alive. The movie is directed by Santiago Menghini and stars Cristina Rodlo, Marc Menchaca, David Figlioli, David Barrera and Moronke Akinola. The horror thriller is based on the novel by Adam Nevill (The Ritual) and follows an immigrant in search of the American dream who finds herself in a nightmare when she’s forced to take a room in a boarding house. Jon Croker (The Woman in Black 2: Angel of Death, Desert Dancer) and Fernanda Coppel wrote the screenplay. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Just Like Heaven’ Cover from Fox’s ‘The Big Leap’ Released
Posted: September 13, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Eryn Allen Kane, Fox, Joe Wong, The Big Leap
Hollywood Records has released the cover version of The Cure’s Just Like Heaven from the new Fox comedy drama The Big Leap. The song is produced by composer Joe Wong (The Midnight Gospel, To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before, Russian Doll) and performed by Eryn Allen Kane. The track is now available to stream/download on all major digital music platforms, including Amazon. Also listen to the full song below. The Big Leap is created by Liz Heldens and stars Scott Foley, Simone Recasner, Piper Perabo, Ser’Darius Blain, Jon Rudnitsky, Raymond Cham, Jr., Mallory Jansen,Kevin Daniels, Anna Grace Barlow and Teri Polo. The series revolves around a group of diverse, down-on-their-luck characters participating in a potentially life-ruining reality dance show that builds to a live production of Swan Lake. Read the rest of this entry »
Soundtrack Album for ITV’s ‘Stephen’ to Be Released
Posted: September 13, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: ITV, score, Segun Akinola, Soundtrack, Stephen
Dubois Records will release a soundtrack album for the ITV series Stephen. The album features the show’s original music composed by Segun Akinola (Doctor Who, The Last Tree, 9/11: Inside the President’s War Room). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, September 14 and will be available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music stores. Stephen is directed by Alrick Riley, written by Frank Cottrell Boyce & Joe Cottrell Boyce and stars Sharlene Whyte, Steve Coogan, Hugh Quarshie, Jordan Myrie, Sian Brook and Richie Campbell. The 3-part drama executive produced by Jed Mercurio & Paul Greengrass is the sequel to 1999’s TV movie The Murder of Stephen Lawrence and centers on the investigation that secures the convictions of two of the gang who committed the murder of Stephen. Read the rest of this entry »
‘I Am Not Alone’ Soundtrack to Be Released
Posted: September 13, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Garin Hovannisian, I Am Not Alone, score, Serj Tankian, Soundtrack
Serjical Strike Records will release a soundtrack album for the documentary I Am Not Alone. The album features the film’s original music composed by Grammy Award-winning System Of A Down lead singer Serj Tankian (Truth to Power, Furious, 1915) who also serves as an executive producer of the movie. The soundtrack will be released digitally this Friday, September 17 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. I Am Not Alone directed by Garin Hovannisian chronicles the 2018 Armenian revolution and centers on a modern-day political power struggle and the citizen activists who refused to accept it. Read the rest of this entry »
Sarah Warne Scoring ITV’s ‘Hollington Drive’
Posted: September 13, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Hollington Drive, ITV, Sarah Warne
Sarah Warne (Humans, Des, Dark Money, Time) is currently scoring the upcoming ITV series Hollington Drive. The show is written by Sophie Petzal (Blood) and stars Anna Maxwell Martin, Rachael Stirling, Rhashan Stone, Ken Nwosu, Peter McDonald, Jonas Armstrong and Jodie McNee. The 4-part thriller follows the lives of two sisters whose lives are torn apart when one of the sisters’ child goes missing. Petzal is also executive producing the West Road Pictures production with Jonathan Fisher (Penance, Midsumer Murders). Read the rest of this entry »
‘Nothing to Laugh About’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: September 13, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Aslak Hartberg, Ingenting å le av, Nothing to Laugh About, Petter Naess, score, Soundtrack
Feber Records has released a soundtrack album for the Norwegian comedy drama Nothing to Laugh About (Ingenting å le av). The album features the film’s original music composed by Aslak Hartberg (Heimbane, Gone with the Woman, Through a Glass, Darkly). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon (and any other major digital music stores), where you can also check out the track list and listen to audio samples. Nothing to Laugh About is directed by Petter Naess and stars Odd-Magnus Williamson (who also wrote the screenplay), Sara Khorami and Øystein Martinsen. The movie revolves around a middle-aged stand-up comedian as he tries to find laughter again after losing his job and his girlfriend getting diagnosed with cancer. Read the rest of this entry »
