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Weekly TV Music Roundup (August 4, 2019)

Premiering tonight is the docu-series Serengeti created by Simon Fuller and directed by John Downer who are both also executive producing the project. The show’s original music is composed by Will Gregory (Nowhere Boy, My Summer of Love) and features vocals by Lola Lennox. The series is narrated by Lupita Nyong’o and follow a cast of African wildlife, including lions, zebras, baboons and cheetahs, over the course of a year. The 6-parter premiered last month in the UK on BBC One and is making its U.S. debut on Discovery. Visit the official show website for more information.

Premiering on Wednesday, August 7, is Fox’s revival of BH90210 starring Jason Priestley, Shannen Doherty, Jennie Garth, Ian Ziering, Gabrielle Carteris, Brian Austin Green and Tori Spelling. Brian H. Kim (Hello, My Name Is Doris, Star vs. the Forces of Evil, Search Party) is composing the original music for the show, which features the seven former teen idols playing heightened versions of themselves. To learn more about the teen drama, which will air Wednesday nights on Fox, visit the official show website.

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Weekly TV Music Roundup (July 28, 2019)

Premiering tonight is the new Epix original series Pennyworth developed by Bruno Heller based on DC characters created by Bob Kane & Bill Finger and starring Jack Bannon, Paloma Faith, Ben Aldridge, Hainsley Lloyd Bennett, Ryan Fletcher, Jason Flemyng and Polly Walker. The show’s original music is composed by David Russo (Gotham, Nikita, The Tomorrow People). Check out our previous news article to learn more about the drama, which will air Sunday nights on Epix.

Premiering on Wednesday, July 31, is the spy thriller The Red Sea Diving Resort written and directed by Gideon Raff and starring Chris Evans, Haley Bennett, Michael K. Williams, Michiel Huisman, Alessandro Nivola, Greg Kinnear and Ben Kingsley. Mychael Danna (Life of Pi, Moneyball, The Good Dinosaur, Storks, Capote, Little Miss Sunshine) has composed the film’s original music. Check out our scoring assignment announcement for more information about the movie, which is premiering exclusively on Netflix.

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Soundtrack Album for Amazon’s ‘The Boys’ to Be Released

Madison Gate Records will release a soundtrack album for the Amazon original series The Boys. The album features selections of the original music from the show’s first season composed by Christopher Lennertz (Horrible Bosses, Sausage Party, Lost in Space, Agent Carter, Ride Along). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, July 26 and is now available to download here. The Boys is developed by Eric Kripke, Seth Rogen & Evan Goldberg and stars Jack Quaid, Karl Urban, Laz Alonso, Elisabeth Shue, Tomer Capon, Chace Crawford, Jessie T. Usher and Erin Moriarty.

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Gustavo Santaolalla to Score Amazon’s ‘El Cid’

Gustavo Santaolalla (Brokeback Mountain, Babel, 21 Grams, The Book of Life, The Motorcycle Diaries) is set to compose the music for the upcoming Spanish Amazon original series El Cid. The show is created by José Velasco and stars Jaime Lorente as Rodrigo Díaz de Vivar. The drama tells the story of the legendary medieval war hero, whose deeds inspired one of the most important of medieval Spanish epic poems, El Cantar de Mio Cid. Adolfo Martínez serves as the lead director.

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Weekly TV Music Roundup (July 21, 2019)

Premiering on Thursday, July 25, is the Netflix original series Another Life created by Aaron Martin and starring Katee Sackhoff, Selma Blair, Justin Chatwin, Tyler Hoechlin, Samuel Anderson, Elizabeth Faith Ludlow, Blu Hunt, A. J. Rivera, Alexander Eling and Alex Ozerov. The show’s original music is composed by Trevor Morris (Immortals, Vikings, The Borgias, Olympus/London Has Fallen, The Tudors). Check out our previous news article to learn more about the sci-fi drama, which will be available to stream exclusively on Netflix.

Premiering on Friday, July 26, is the Amazon original series The Boys developed by Eric Kripke, Seth Rogen & Evan Goldberg based on Darick Robertson’s & Garth Ennis’ comic book series and starring Jack Quaid, Karl Urban, Laz Alonso, Elisabeth Shue, Tomer Capon, Chace Crawford, Jessie T. Usher and Erin Moriarty. Christopher Lennertz (Sausage Party, Horrible Bosses, Lost in Space, Agent Carter) is composing the show’s original music. Check out our scoring assignment announcement to learn more about the drama, which will be available to stream on Amazon Prime.

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Lorne Balfe to Score Amazon’s ‘This Is Football’

Lorne Balfe (Mission: Impossible: Fallout, The Lego Batman Movie, Home, Terminator Genysis, Genius, Pacific Rim: Uprising) is set to score the upcoming Amazon docu-series This Is Football. The show written and co-created by journalist and author John Carlin will tell six stories about the global power of soccer, including football’s uplifting role in Rwanda after the genocide, the rise of the women’s game, and Barcelona and Argentina superstar Lionel Messi. Joe Roth (Alice in Wonderland, Maleficent) is producing the October Films, Brutal Media and Starbucks production with Jos Cushing (Barbarians Rising). 

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Weekly TV Music Roundup (June 9, 2019)

Premiering on Tuesday, June 11, is the HBO documentary Ice on Fire directed by Leila Conners and produced and narrated by Leonard Di Caprio. The film’s original music is composed by Jeremy Soule (The Elder Scrolls series, Guild Wars, Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic) & Jonah Johnson. The movie focuses on many never-before-seen solutions designed to slow down our escalating environmental crisis. The documentary premiered at this year’s Cannes Film Festival and will premiere exclusively on HBO. Visit the official movie website for more information.

Premiering on Friday, June 14 is the Netflix original movie Murder Mystery directed by Kyle Newacheck and starring Adam Sandler, Jennifer Aniston, Luke Evans, Gemma Arterton, Luis Gerardo Mendez, Shioli Kutsuna, David Walliams and Terence Stamp. Rupert Gregson-Williams (Wonder Woman, Aquaman, Hacksaw Ridge, The Crown, The Legend of Tarzan) has composed the film’s original score. Check out our scoring assignment announcement to learn more about the comedy.

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Soundtrack Album for Amazon’s ‘Good Omens’ Announced

Silva Screen Records has announced a soundtrack album for the Amazon original series Good Omens. The album features the show’s original music composed by Grammy Award and Emmy Award winner David Arnold (Independence Day, Casino Royale, Stargate, Sherlock, Tomorrow Never Dies, Shaft, The World Is Not Enough). Also included is Tori Amos’ version of A Nightingale Sang In Berkeley Square, the closing song of the series. The soundtrack will be released digitally on May 31 (click here to download) and physically (as a 2-CD set) on July 5. Visit Amazon to pre-order the CD version. Good Omens is created by Neil Gaiman based on the 1990 book by himself & Terry Pratchett and stars Michael Sheen, David Tennant, Jon Hamm, Miranda Richardson, Nick Offerman, Adria Arjona, Nina Sosanya, Jack Whitehall, Michael McKean and Ned Dennehy, as well as Frances McDormand, Brian Cox and Benedict Cumberbatch.

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Weekly TV Music Roundup (May 26, 2019)

Premiering tomorrow, May 27, is the National Geographic limited series The Hot Zone developed by James V. Hart, Jeff Vintar, Kelly Sounders & Brian Peterson and starring Julianna Margulies, Noah Emmerich, Liam Cunningham, Topher Grace, Paul James, Nick Searcy, Robert Wisdom and Robert Sean Leonard. The show’s original music is composed by Sean Callery (24, Homeland, Jessica Jones, Bones, Elementary). Check out our previous news article to learn more about the drama.

Also premiering tomorrow is the Lifetime original movie Harry & Meghan: Becoming Royal directed by Menhaj Huda and starring Charlie Field and Tiffany Smith. Mario Grigorov (Precious, The Paperboy, Flowers in the Attic, Shadowboxer) who previously scored last year’s Harry & Meghan: A Royal Romance has composed the film’s original music. The drama follows title characters and their challenges of life inside the Royal Family during their pivotal first year of marriage. Visit the official movie website to watch the trailer and learn more about the movie.

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Soundtrack Album for Nicolas Winding-Refn’s Amazon Series ‘Too Old to Die Young’ to Be Released

The full details of the soundtrack album for Nicolas Winding Refn’s Amazon original series Too Old to Die Young have been revealed. The album features the film’s original music composed by Cliff Martinez (Traffic, Solaris, Sex, Lies & Videotapes, Contagion, Game Night) who previously scored Winding Refn’s features Drive, Only God Forgives and The Neon Demon. Also included are songs by Goldfrapp, The Leather Nun, Frankie Miller & others. The soundtrack will be released on June 14 by Milan Records and is now available for pre-order on Amazon (CD version). A vinyl version (set to come out on June 28) is available for pre-order here.

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