Atlantic Records has released a second soundtrack album for the animated feature Vivo. The album features the film’s original score composed by Alex Lacamoire (Fosse/Verdon). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download here, where you can also check out audio samples. The label has previously released a separate soundtrack featuring the songs from the movie written by Lin-Manuel Miranda and selections of Lacamoire’s score. Vivo is Vivo is directed by Kirk DeMicco and stars Miranda, Ynairaly Simo, Zoe Saldana, Gloria Estefan, Juan de Marcos, Brian Tyree Henry, Michael Rooker and Nicole Byer. The movie follows a music-loving kinkajou who embarks on a musical adventure to deliver a love song to an old friend.
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‘Vivo’ Soundtrack Album Details
The full details of the soundtrack album for the animated feature Vivo have been revealed. The album features the original songs from the movie written by Lin-Manuel Miranda (Hamilton, In the Heights, Moana). Also included are selections of the film composed by Alex Lacamoire (Fosse/Verdon) who also serves as the project’s executive music producer. The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, August 6 by Atlantic Records and will be available to stream/download here. Two tracks (Keep the Beat & My Own Drum (Remix)) are already available to stream/download now. Vivo is directed by Kirk DeMicco and features the voice of Miranda himself, Ynairaly Simo, Zoe Saldana, Juan de Marcos, Gloria Estefan, Brian Tyree Henry, Michael Rooker and Nicole Byer. The Sony Pictures Animation production follows a one-of-kind kinkajou who embarks on a musical adventure to deliver a love song to an old friend on behalf of his owner music-loving kinkajou.
Weekly Film Music Roundup (July 30, 2021)
Three new movies are opening in theaters nationwide today:
Opening in most theaters is the fantasy adventure Jungle Cruise directed by Jaume Collet-Serra and starring Dwayne Johnson, Emily Blunt, Edgar Ramirez, Jesse Plemons, Jack Whitehall and Paul Giamatti. The film’s original music is composed by James Newton Howard (The Hunger Games, King Kong, Maleficent, The Sixth Sense, Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them, The Fugitive, The Village). Walt Disney Records has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score today. Check out our previous news article for the full album details and to learn more about the movie, which is also available to stream on Disney+ with Premiere Access today.
Also opening wide is the fantasy adventure The Green Knight written and directed by David Lowery and starring Dev Patel, Joel Edgerton, Alicia Vikander,Sean Harris, Sarita Choudhury, Barry Keoghan, Kate Dickie and Ralph Ineson. Daniel Hart (A Ghost Story, Pete’s Dragon, The Old Man and the Gun, Ain’t Them Bodies Saints, Strange Angel) has composed the film’s original music. Milan Records has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score today. Check out our soundtrack announcement for the full album details, to listen to a track from the score and for more information about the movie, which is being released by A24.
Alex Lacamoire to Serve as Executive Music Producer & Score Composer on Kirk DeMicco’s ‘Vivo’
Alex Lacamoire has composed the original score for the upcoming animated musical Vivo. He also serves as the executive music producer on the movie, which is directed by Kirk DeMicco (The Croods) and features the voices of Lin-Manuel Miranda, Ynairaly Simo, Zoe Saldana, Juan de Marcos, Brian Tyree Henry, Gloria Estefan, Nicole Byer, Michael Rooker, Leslie David Baker, Katie Lowes, Olivia Trujillo and Lidya Jewett. As previously announced, Miranda has written and is performing original songs for the film, which follows a one-of-kind kinkajou who spends his days playing music to the crowds in a lively Havana and makes a treacherous passage to Miami to fulfill his destiny. DeMicco also co-wrote the screenplay with Quiara Alegría Hudes.
Marco Beltrami & Brandon Roberts Win Emmy Award for ‘Free Solo’
Marco Beltrami & Brandon Roberts have won their first Emmy Award in the Outstanding Music Composition for a Documentary Series or Special category for their score for National Geographic’s Free Solo at tonight’s Creative Arts Emmy Awards. In the Music & Lyrics category, Rachel Bloom, Adam Schlesinger and Jack Dolgen received the prize for the original song Antidepressants Are So Not A Big Deal from the episode I Have To Get Out of The CW’s Crazy Ex-Girlfriend. In the Outstanding Music Direction category, Alex Lacamoire was honored for his work on the FX original series Fosse/Verdon.
Soundtrack Album for FX’s ‘Fosse/Verdon’ Released
Atlantic Records has released a soundtrack album for the FX original series Fosse/Verdon. The album features the songs from the series, as well other musical highlights and the show’s theme by the project’s music director Alex Lacamoire. The soundtrack is now available to download on Amazon, where you can also check out audio samples. The label has previously released eight digital singles for all episodes of the series. Fosse/Verdon is developed by Steven Levenson & Thomas Kail based on Sam Wasson’s biography Fosse and stars Sam Rockwell as Bob Fosse, Michelle Williams as Gwen Verdon, as well as Norbert Leo Butz, Aya Cash, Nate Corddry, Evan Handler, Paul Reiser and Margaret Qualley.
First Soundtrack Single for FX’s ‘Fosse/Verdon’ Released
Atlantic Records has released the first soundtrack for the new FX limited series Fosse/Verdon. The 3-track single features the show’s theme composed by Alex Lacamoire who serves as the project’s music director. Also included are the songs Big Spender and Cabaret performed by cast members Kelli Barrett, Bianca Marroquin and Reza Webb & The Fandango Girls. Visit Amazon to download the soundtrack. The label will release soundtracks featuring music from each episode weekly as the show airs over the next couple of weeks. Fosse/Verdon is developed by Steven Levenson & Thomas Kail based on Sam Wasson’s biography Fosse and stars Sam Rockwell, Michelle Williams, Norbert Leo Butz, Aya Cash, Nate Corddry, Evan Handler, Paul Reiser and Margaret Qualley. The drama explores the singular romantic and creative partnership between Bob Fosse and Gwen Verdon over five decades.