Sony Classical will release the official soundtrack album for the animated feature The Mitchells vs. The Machines. The album features the film’s original music composed by Mark Mothersbaugh (Thor: Ragnarok, The LEGO Movie, Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs, The Royal Tenebaums, 21/22 Jump Street, Hotel Transylvania). Also included is the original song On My Way performed by Alex Lahey. The soundtrack will be released digitally this Friday, April 30 and will be available to stream/download on Amazon, where you can also check out audio samples. The Mitchells vs. The Machines is directed by Mike Rianda and features the voice talent of Abbi Jacobson, Danny McBride, Maya Rudolph, Eric André, Olivia Colman, Fred Armisen, Beck Bennett, John Legend, Chrissy Teigen, Rianda himself, Blake Griffin, Conan O’Brien and Charlyne Yi. The Sony Pictures Animation production follows the world’s weirdest family who has to save the human race when a robot apocalypse put the brakes on their cross-country road trip. Read the rest of this entry »

Composer Howard Shore (The Lord of the Rings, The Silence of the Lambs, The Aviator, Hugo, The Hobbit) is set to reteam with David Cronenberg on the upcoming sci-fi thriller Crimes of the Future. The film is written and directed by Cronenberg and will star Viggo Mortensen, Léa Seydoux, Kristen Stewart, Scott Speedman, Welket Bungué, Don McKellar and Lihi Kornowski. The movie is set in the not-so-distant future where humankind is learning to adapt to its synthetic surroundings and follows a performance artist who has embraced “Accelerated Evolution Syndrome”, sprouting new and unexpected organs in his body and has turned the removal of these organs into a spectacle for his loyal followers. Read the rest of this entry »

The full details of the second soundtrack album for Marvel’s Disney+ series The Falcon and the Winter Soldier have been revealed. The album features the original score from the last three episodes of the show composed by Henry Jackman (Captain America: The Winter Soldier & Civil War, X-Men: First Class, Wreck-It-Ralph, Big Hero 6, Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle). Also included is Curtis Harding’s song On and On as featured in the final episode. The Vol. 2 soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, April 30 by Hollywood Records & Marvel Music and will be available to stream/download here. The Vol. 1 soundtrack featuring the music from the first three episodes was released earlier this month. Read the rest of this entry »

Needlewood Records has released a soundtrack album for the German crime comedy Sörensen’s Fear (Sörensen hat Angst). The album features the film’s original music composed by Academy Award nominee Volker Bertelmann (aka Hauschka) (Lion, The Old Guard, Hotel Mumbai, Adrift, Ammonite, Stowaway, Patrick Melrose, Your Honor). Visit Amazon or any other major digital music store to stream/download the soundtrack album, to check out the track list and to listen to audio samples. Sörensen’s Fear is directed by Bjarne Mädel who also stars in the film, alongside Katrin Wichmann, Leo Meier, Claude Heinrich, Anne Ratte-Polle, Matthias Brandt, Lorenz Baun and Yorck Dippe. The movie based on Sven Stricker’s novel series follows the titular detective who is transferred from Hamburg to the small Frisian town of Katenbüll in the hope of a quiet, tranquil working life. Read the rest of this entry »

Dos Barbas Records has released the theme song from the new Spanish Netflix limited series The Innocent (El Inocente). The track, which is written by Javier Bayon & Jaqui Lin, is now available to stream/download here. Also listen to the full song after the jump. The Innocent is co-written and directed by Oriol Paulo and stars Mario Casas, Alexandra Jiménez, Aura Garrido, José Coronado, Juana Acosta, Susi Sánchez, Ana Wagener, Gonzalo de Castro, Martina Gusmán, Xavi Sáez, Miki Esparbé and Anna Alarcón. The 8-part thriller is based on Harlan Coben’s novel of the same title and revolves around an accidental killing that leads a man down a dark hole of intrigue and murder. Read the rest of this entry »

Breakthrough & Datahead have released a soundtrack album for the thriller The Oak Room. The album features the film’s original music composed by Steph Copeland (I’ll Take Your Dead, The Heretics, Let Her Out, The Dwelling). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon, where you can also check out audio samples. The Oak Room is directed by Cody Calahan and stars RJ Mitte, Peter Outerbridge, Ari Millen, Martin Roach, Nicholas Campbell and David Ferry. The movie follows a drifter as he returns home to the blue-collar bar located in the remote town where he was born and offers to settle an old debt with a grizzled bartender. Read the rest of this entry »

Paramount Music will release the official soundtrack album for the action thriller Tom Clancy’s Without Remorse. The album features the film’s original score composed by Sigur Rós frontman Jónsi (We Bought a ZooAlohaManhattan). The soundtrack will be released digitally this Friday, April 30 and will be available to stream/download on Amazon. Without Remorse is directed by Stefano Sollima and stars Michael B. Jordan, Jamie Bell, Jodie Turner-Smith, Jacob Scipio, Luke Mitchell, Todd Lasance, Cam Gigandet, Jack Kesy and Brett Gelman. The movie, which tells the origin story of John Clark – one of the most popular characters in author Tom Clancy’s Jack Ryan universe – follows an elite Navy SEAL who uncovers an international conspiracy while seeking justice for the murder of his pregnant wife. Read the rest of this entry »

Nicholas Britell (Moonlight, If Beale Street Could Talk, Succession, The Big Short, Vice) has recently scored the upcoming indie drama Italian Studies. The film is written and directed by Adam Leon and stars Vanessa Kirby, Simon Brickner, Annika Wahlsten and Annabel Hoffman.  The movie revolves around a mysterious woman who wanders the streets of Manhattan in a confused state and – finding herself inexplicably drawn to a charismatic teenager – embarks on an adventure with him through the cityscape and into the unknown. Read the rest of this entry »

MovieScore Media has announced a soundtrack album for the horror thriller Death of Me. The album features the film’s original music composed by Mark Sayfritz (Dark Tide, Abattoir, St. Agatha). Visit Amazon to pre-order the soundtrack, which is set to be released digitally on May 7, 2021. Death of Me is directed by Darren Lynn Bousman and stars Maggie Q, Luke Hemsworth and Alex Essoe. The movie centers on an American couple vacationing on a remote island off the coast of Thailand, when they discover a disturbing personal video that inexplicably shows one of them killing the other. Read the rest of this entry »

2021 BAFTA TV Craft Awards Nominations Announced

Posted: April 28, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music News
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baftaThe 2021 BAFTA TV Craft Awards nominations have been announced today. Check out the nominees in the music category after the jump. This year’s awards ceremony will take place on May 24, 2021 and will be live-streamed on BAFTA’s YouTube and Twitter pages. Visit the official BAFTA website for the full list of nominations. Read the rest of this entry »