Filmtrax will release a soundtrack album for the adventure drama Edge of the World. The album features the film’s original music composed by Will Bates (Unbelievable, I, Origins, The Magicians, Bliss, The Looming Tower, The Path, Nightflyers). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, June 4 and will be available to stream/download here. Edge of the World is directed by Michael Haussman and stars Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Dominic Monaghan, Josie Ho, Atiqah Hasiholan, Ralph Ineson, Otto Farant, Samo Rafael, Bront Palarae, Shaheizy Sam, Hannah New, Yusyf Mahardika, Peter John and Kahar Bin Jini. The movie tells the story of Sir James Brooke, the 19th century explorer who defied the British Empire to rule a jungle kingdom in 1840s Borneo and the real-life role model for Joseph Conrad’ sLord Jim and Rudyard Kipling’s The Man Who Would Be King. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Edge of the World’ Soundtrack Album Details
Posted: June 3, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Edge of the World, Michael Haussman, score, Soundtrack, Will Bates
Ola Strandh Scoring Neill Blomkamp’s ‘Demonic’
Posted: June 3, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Demonic, Neill Blomkamp, Ola Strandh
Ola Strandh, composer of such video games as The Division, The Division 2, World in Conflict & Ground Control, has written the original music for the upcoming supernatural horror thriller Demonic. The film is written and directed by Neill Blomkamp (District 9, Elysium, Chappie) and stars Carly Pope, Chris William Martin, Nathalie Boltt, Michael J. Rogers, Kandyse McClure and Terry Chen. The movie follows a young woman who unleashes terrifying demons when supernatural forces at the root of a decades old rift between mother and daughter are revealed. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Wish Dragon’ Soundtrack Album Details
Posted: June 3, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Chris Appelhans, Netflix, Philip Klein, score, Soundtrack, Wish Dragon
Milan Records will release a soundtrack album for the animated feature Wish Dragon. The album features the film’s original score composed by Philip Klein (The Last Full Measure, Growing Up and Other Lies). Also included are the songs Endless Sky performed by Kenton Chen, Katherine Ho & Weilim Lin and Free Smiles by Tia Ray. The soundtrack will be released digitally next Friday, June 11 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. Wish Dragon is directed by Chris Appelhans and features the voice talent of Jackie Chan, John Cho, Constance Wu, Will Yun Lee, Bobby Lee, Jimmy O. Yang, Ian Chen and Jimmy Wong. The Sony Pictures Animation production tells the story of a determined teen who is longing to reconnect with his childhood best friend when he meets a wish-granting dragon who shows him the magic of possibilities. Read the rest of this entry »
Ramin Djawadi Scoring Lisa Joy’s ‘Reminiscence’
Posted: June 3, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Lisa Joy, Ramin Djawadi, Reminiscence
Ramin Djawadi (Game of Thrones, Pacific Rim, Iron Man, Clash of the Titans, Prison Break, A Wrinkle in Time) has been tapped to score the upcoming sci-fi thriller Reminiscence. The film marks the feature directorial debut of writer/producer Lisa Joy and stars Hugh Jackman, Rebecca Ferguson, Thandiwe Newton, Cliff Curtis, Marina de Tavira, Daniel Wu, Brett Cullen, Mojean Aria, Natalie Martinez, Angela Sarafyan and Nico Parker. The movie centers on a private investigator of the mind who navigates the darkly alluring world of the past by helping his clients access lost memories. Joy is also producing the project with Jonathan Nolan (The Dark Knight, Interstellar), Michael De Luca (The Social Network, Moneyball) and Aaron Ryder (Arrival, Mud). Read the rest of this entry »
Details for ‘Supergirl’ Season 4 & 5 Soundtrack Albums Revealed
Posted: June 3, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Blake Neely, Daniel James Chan, score, Soundtrack, Supergirl, The CW
The details of the new soundtrack albums for the CW drama Supergirl have been revealed. The albums feature selections of the original music from the show’s fourth and fifth seasons composed by Blake Neely (Arrow, The Flash, The Flight Attendant, Riverdale, The Pacific, Greyhound) and Daniel James Chan (Legends of Tomorrow, Emergence). The soundtracks will be released digitally tomorrow, June 4, 2021 by WaterTower Music. Visit Amazon (or any other digital music service) to stream/download the Season 4 album and click here for the Season 5 album. WaterTower and La-La Land Records have previously released three soundtrack albums for Season 1, Season 2 & Season 3 of the series. Supergirl is developed by Greg Berlanti, Ali Adler & Sarah Schechter based on the DC Comic characters and stars Melissa Benoist, Mehcad Brooks, David Harewood, Jeremy Jordan, Jesse Rath, Nicole Maines and Chyler Leigh. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Flashback’ Soundtrack Album Details
Posted: June 3, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Christopher MacBride, Flashback, Pilotpriest, score, Soundtrack, The Education of Fredrick Fitzell
Music.Film Recordings & Lakeshore Records will release the official soundtrack album for the mystery thriller Flashback. The album features the film’s original music composed by Pilotpriest (Come True). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, June 4 and will be available to stream/download on all major digital music platforms, including Amazon. Flashback is written and directed by Christopher MacBride and stars Dylan O’Brien, Maika Monroe, Hannah Gross, Emory Cohen and Keir Gilchrist. The movie follows a young man who starts having horrific visions of a girl who vanished in high school and goes on a terrifying mental odyssey to learn the truth. Read the rest of this entry »
‘The Valhalla Murders’ Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: June 3, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Petur Thor Benediktsson, score, Soundtrack, The Valhalla Murders
Lifandi Records has released a soundtrack album for the Icelandic TV series The Valhalla Murders. The album features selections of the show’s original music composed by Petur Thor Benediktsson (End of Sentence, Fangar, Metalhead). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download here, where you can also check out audio samples. The Valhalla Murders is created by Thordur Palsson and stars Nína Dögg Filippusdóttir, Björn Thors, Bergur Ebbi, Aldís Amah Hamilton, Sigurður Skúlason, Tinna Hrafnsdóttir, Arndís Hrönn Egilsdóttir and Damon Younger. The 8-part thriller revolves around an Oslo detective with a painful past who returns to his native Iceland to help a dedicated cop hunt a serial killer with a link to a mysterious photo. Read the rest of this entry »
‘We Don’t Deserve Dogs’ Soundtrack to Be Released
Posted: June 2, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Blake Ewing, Matthew Saleh, score, Soundtrack, We Don't Deserve Dogs
Forthwest Music will release a soundtrack album for the Australian documentary We Don’t Deserve Dogs. The album features the film’s original music composed by Blake Ewing. The soundtrack will be released digitally this Friday, June 4 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. We Don’t Deserve Dogs is directed by Matthew Saleh and produced by Rose Tucker is described as a “contemplative odyssey across our planet” and looks at the simple and extraordinary ways that dogs influence our daily lives. The documentary premiered at last year’s SXSW Film Festival and was released in the U.S. on VOD earlier this year. Read the rest of this entry »
Soundtracks for Disney’s ‘Launchpad’ Shorts Released
Posted: June 2, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: American Eid, Dinner Is Served, Disney Plus, Growing Fangs, Launchpad, Let's Be Tigers, Renee Goust, Robert Ouyang Rusli, score, Siddhartha Khosla, Soundtrack, Tangelene Bolton, The Last of the Chupacabras, The Little Prince(ss), Xue Ran Chen
Walt Disney Records has released multiple EPs and digital singles featuring the music from the first season of the Disney+ Launchpad live-action short films from a new generation of storytellers. Available to stream/download now on all major digital music platforms is a score suite from Aqsa Altaf’s American Eid composed by Siddhartha Khosla (This Is Us, Runaways, Looking for Alaska), the song Island and the score from Hao Zheng’s Dinner Is Served composed by Xue Ran Chen, the song Medio Vivo by AG from Ann Marie Pace’s Growing Fangs, Renee Goust‘s song El son del Chupa y la Chepa from Jessica Mendez Siqueiros’ The Last of the Chupacabras, the full score for Stefanie Abel Horowitz’s Let’s Be Tigers composed by Tangelene Bolton, as well as the original score from Moxie Peng’s The Little Prince(ss) composed by Robert Ouyang Rusli. Read the rest of this entry »
Marcelo Zarvos Scoring Antoine Fuqua’s ‘The Guilty’
Posted: June 2, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Antoine Fuqua, Marcelo Zarvos, Netflix, The Guilty
Composer Marcelo Zarvos (Fences, The Affair, Wonder, Ray Donovan, The Good Shepherd, Enough Said) is reteaming with director Antoine Fuqua on the upcoming Netflix original film The Guilty. The movie is based on the Gustav Moller’s Danish drama Den Skyldige and stars Jake Gyllenhaal, Peter Sarsgaard, Riley Keough, Byron Bowers, Da’Vine Joy Randolph, Christina Vidal, Paul Dano, Ethan Hawke, David Castañeda, Adrian Martinez, Bill Burr, Beau Knapp and Edi Patterson. The thriller takes place over the course of a single morning in a 911 dispatch call center and follows a call operator as he tries to save a caller in grave danger, but he soon discovers that nothing is as it seems, Nic Pizzolatto (True Detective) wrote the screenplay. Read the rest of this entry »