Weekly TV Music Roundup (March 6, 2022)

Posted: March 6, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring Assignments
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Premiering tonight is the HBO original series Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty created by Max Borenstein & Jim Hecht and starring John C. Reilly , Quincy Isaiah, Jason Clarke, Adrien Brody, Gaby Hoffman, Tracy Letts, Jason Segel, Julianne Nicholson, Rob Morgan and Sally Field. The show’s original music is composed by Nicholas Britell (Succession, Moonlight, The Big Short, Don’t Look Up, Cruella, If Beale Street Could Talk) & Robert Glasper (The Photograph, Miles Ahead, Bel-Air). Check out our scoring assignment announcement to learn more about the drama, which will air Sunday nights on HBO and will also be available to stream on HBO Max.

Also premiering today is the Starz original series Shining Vale created by Jeff Astrof & Sharon Horgan and starring Courteney Cox, Greg Kinnear, Mira Sorvino, Gus Birney, Merrin Dungey, Dylan Gage, Judith Light and Sherilyn Fenn. Tim Phillips (Ackley Bridge, Shameless, Partners in Crime) is composing the show’s original music. The horror comedy, which follows a family moving to a small town into a house in which terrible atrocities have taken place, is premiering today with new episodes dropping every Sunday on Starz. Read the rest of this entry »

Tom Hodge Scoring ITV’s ‘The Ipcress File’

Posted: March 5, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring Assignments
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Tom Hodge (The Mauritanian, Je Suis Karl, Pump, Rise of the Nazis) has composed the original score for the new ITV drama The Ipcress File. The show is written by John Hodge (Trainspotting, The Beach) based on the Len Deighton novel of the same title and stars Joe Cole, Lucy Boynton, Tom Hollander and Ashley Thomas. The 6-part spy thriller is set in the 1960s amid the highly charged atmosphere of the Cold War and follows a British army sergeant on the make in Berlin whose varied interests bring him into contact with everything and everyone – until the law catches up with him and it all comes crashing to a halt. Read the rest of this entry »

‘Broken Keys’ Soundtrack Album Details

Posted: March 5, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music Albums
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Plaza Mayor Company will release a soundtrack album for the Lebanese drama Broken Keys (Le Dernier Piano). The album features the film’s original music composed by Academy Award winner Gabriel Yared (The English Patient, The Talented Mr. Ripley, Cold Mountain, Judy, Betty Blue, 1408). The soundtrack will be released digitally on April 1, 2022 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. A CD version is available to order here. Broken Keys is written and directed by Jimmy Keyrouz and stars Tarek Yaacoub, Sara Abi Kanaan and Adel Karam. The movie tells the true story of a young pianist trying to leave his war-torn Middle-East neighborhood and aspiring to a career in Europe, who struggles to rebuild his piano after it was destroyed by a leader of the Islamic state. Read the rest of this entry »

Weekly Film Music Roundup (March 4, 2022)

Posted: March 4, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music News
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Opening in theaters nationwide this weekend is the superhero movie The Batman co-written and directed by Matt Reeves and starring Robert Pattinson, Zoë Kravitz,  Jeffrey Wright, Paul Dano, John Turturro, Andy Serkis, Peter Sarsgaard, Jayme Lawson and Colin Farrell. The film’s original music is composed by Michael Giacchino (Up, Lost, Jurassic World, Star Trek, Spider-Man: No Way Home, The Incredibles, Ratatouille, Rogue One: A Star Wars Story). WaterTower Music has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score last week. Check out our previous article for the full album details and to learn more about the Warner Bros. Pictures release. Available separately is Alesso’s dance track Dark from the film (click here for more information).

Opening in select theaters while also premiering on Showtime today is the sci-fi drama After Yang written and directed by Kogonada and starring Colin Farrell, Jodie Turner-Smith, Sarita Choudhury, Justin H. Min, Malea Emma Tjandrawidjaja, Clifton Collins Jr. and Haley Lu Richardson. Aska Matsumiya (Skate Kitchen, Bruised,  Betty, I’m Your Woman, Selah and the Spades) has composed the film’s original score and Ryuichi Sakamoto (The Last Emperor, The Revenant, Merry Christmas Mr. Lawrence, Little Buddha).  has contributed an original theme. Milan Records has released a soundtrack album featuring both composers’ music today. Check out our soundtrack announcement for the full album details and for more information about the A24 release. Read the rest of this entry »

‘The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel’ Season 4 Soundtrack Album Released

Posted: March 4, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music Albums
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Sony Legacy has released a new soundtrack album for the Amazon original series The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel. The album features three new original songs (They Came, They Danced, City Lights and Maybe Monica) written for the series by Thomas Mizer & Curtis Moore  Also included are tracks by Ella Fitzgerald, Judy Garland & Fred Astaire, Doris Day, The Barry Sisters, Patience & Prudence, Blossom Dearie & others. The soundtrack is now available to stream/download here. A CD version is set to be released on April 29 (visit Amazon to pre-order) and vinyl edition is set to come out on November 4 (click here to order). Listen to all three original songs below. Read the rest of this entry »

Alesso’s ‘Dark’ from Matt Reeves’ ‘The Batman’ Released

Posted: March 4, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music Albums
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2:22PM/Astralwerks have released the dance track Dark by Swedish DJ and record producer Alesso from Matt Reeeves’ The Batman. The track is now available to stream/download on all major digital music services, including Amazon. Also listen to Dark after the jump. As previously reported, a full soundtrack album featuring Michael Giacchino’s original score from the film was released last week by WaterTower Music. The Batman is co-written and directed by Reeves and stars Robert Pattinson, Zoë Kravitz,  Jeffrey Wright, John Turturro, Paul Dano,Peter Sarsgaard, Jayme Lawson, Andy Serkis and Colin Farrell. Read the rest of this entry »

‘The Righteous Gemstones’ Season 2 Soundtrack Album Released

Posted: March 4, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music Albums
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Milan Records has released a new soundtrack album for the HBO original series The Righteous Gemstones. The album features both the original score and vocal tracks from the show’s second season written by Joseph Stephens (Vice Principals, Observe and Report, Eastbound & Down, Never Have I Ever, The Sex Lives of College Girls, Flower). The vocal tracks feature contributions from cast members Jennifer Nettles (as Aimee-Leigh Gemstone), Edi Patterson (as Judy Gemstone), Adam DeVine (as Kelvin Gemstone), Danny McBride (as Jesse Gemstone), Walton Goggins (as Baby Billy Freeman), Joe Jonas (as himself). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download here, where you can also check out audio samples. Read the rest of this entry »

Karan Casey’s & Harry Escott’s ‘Grace’ Cover from ‘Ali & Ava’ Soundtrack Released

Posted: March 4, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music Albums
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Cognitive Shift has released the cover version of the Irish ballad Grace from the British drama Ali & Ava. The track (originally written by Frank & Seán O’Meara) is performed by Karan Casey & the film’s composer Harry Escott (Shame, Roadkill, Hard Candy, Welcome to the Punch, The English Game) and is is now available to stream/download on all major digital music platforms, including Amazon. Also listen to the full song below. Ali & Ava is written and directed by Clio Barnard and stars Claire Rushbrook and Adeel Akhtar. The movie tells the love story between a British Pakistani working-class landlord who forges close bonds with his tenants and an Irish-born teacher and single mother of five. Read the rest of this entry »

‘My Brilliant Friend’ Season 3 Soundtrack Released

Posted: March 4, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music Albums
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Deutsche Grammophon has released a new soundtrack album for the HBO original series My Brilliant Friend. The album features selections of the music from the third season of the show composed by Max Richter (The Leftovers, Ad Astra, Hostiles,  Mary Queen of Scots, Waltz with Bashir, Taboo, Miss Sloane). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon (and any other major digital music services), where you can also check out audio samples. The label has previously released two soundtracks featuring Richter’s music from Season 1 and Season 2. My Brilliant Friend is created by Saverio Costanzo based on the bestselling novel My Brilliant Friend:Those Who Leave and Those Who Stay, the third book of the quadrilogy by Elena Ferrante, and stars Margherita Mazzucco and Gaia Girace. Read the rest of this entry »

‘Euphoria’ Season 2 Soundtrack Album Details

Posted: March 3, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music Albums
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The full details of the new soundtrack album for the HBO original series Euphoria have been revealed. The album features the original songs from the show’s second season by series composer Labrinth, lead actress Zendaya, Lana Del Rey, James Blake, Tove Lo, Ericdoa and Dominik Fike. Also included are tracks by Billy Swan, Yeat, Orville Peck, INXS, Bobby Darin, Lenny Kravitz, Noah Cyrus & Lil Xan and Gerry Rafferty. The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, March 4 by Interscope Records (click here to stream/download). A CD version is currently scheduled to come out on May 13 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. The label has previously released a soundtrack featuring the songs from the show’s first season. Euphoria is created by Sam Levinson and also stars Hunter Schafer, Jacob Elordi, Algee Smith, Angus Cloud, Nika King and Sydney Sweeney. Read the rest of this entry »

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