Warp Records & A24 Music will release the official soundtrack album for the biographical sports drama The Smashing Machine. The album features the film’s original music composed by Belgian experimental jazz musician Nala Sinephro who has made her feature scoring debut on the project. The soundtrack will be released digitally this Friday, October 3 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. A CD version and vinyl edition will be coming out early next year and is available for pre-order here. A first track (Grand Prix) is already available to stream/download and can be checked out below. The Smashing Machine is written and directed by Benny Safdie and stars Dwayne Johnson, Emily Blunt, Ryan Bader, Bas Rutten and Oleksandr Usyk. The movie tells the story of legendary mixed martial arts & UFC fighter Mark Kerr as he struggles with winning, addiction, love and friendship at the peak of his career in the year 2000.
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Nala Sinephro Scoring Benny Safdie’s ‘The Smashing Machine’
Belgian experimental jazz musician Nala Sinephro is making her feature scoring debut on the upcoming biographical sports drama The Smashing Machine. The film is written and directed by Benny Safdie (Uncut Gems, Good Times) and stars Dwayne Johnson, Emily Blunt, Ryan Bader, Oleksandr Usyk and Bas Rutten. The movie tells the story of legendary mixed martial arts & UFC fighter Mark Kerr as he struggles with addiction, winning, love and friendship at the peak of his career in the year 2000.
Benny & Josh Safdie’s ‘Uncut Gems’ to Feature Music by Oneohtrix Point Never (Daniel Lopatin)
Daniel Lopatin (aka Oneohtrix Point Never) is reteaming with directors Benny & Josh Safdie on the upcoming crime dramedy Uncut Gems. The film stars Adam Sandler as a charismatic New York City jeweler who must perform a precarious high-wire act, balancing business, family, and encroaching adversaries on all sides, in his relentless pursuit of the ultimate win. Lakeith Stanfield, Idina Menzel, Judd Hirsch, Eric Bogosian, Pom Klementieff, Kevin Garnett and Julia Fox are co-starring.