The full details of the soundtrack album for the crime thriller The Rivals of Amziah King have been revealed. The album features the film’s original music composed by Erick Alexander & Jared Bulmer (The Vast of Night) and Ben Hardesty who wrote several original songs. T Bone Burnett, Blake Neely and Michael Alexander serve as the project’s music producers. The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, August 28 by Lakeshore Records and will be available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. The label has previously released a first song (Quill) as a digital single earlier this month. A vinyl edition is available to order on Black Bear Pictures’ official website. The Rivals of Amziah King is written and directed by Andrew Patterson and stars Matthew McConaughey, Angelina LookingGlass, Kurt Russell, Rob Morgan, Jake Horowitz, Tony Revolori, Owen Teague, Scott Shepherd, Bruce Davis and Cole Sprouse. The movie follows a charismatic beekeeper who oversees a beloved honey operation in the American Southwest and sets out to bring his estranged foster daughter into the family business despite facing ruthless competitors with other plans.
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Matthew McConaughey’s & Ben Hardesty’s Song ‘Quill’ from ‘The Rivals of Amziah King’ Released
Lakeshore Records has released a new version of the folk band The Last Bison’s song Quill from the crime thriller The Rivals of Amziah King. The track (originally written by Ben Hardesty) is produced by Blake Neely, T Bone Burnett & Michael Alexander and performed by lead actor Matthew McConaughey & Hardesty and is now available to stream/download on all major digital music services, including Amazon. Also listen to the song after the jump. The Rivals of Amziah King is written and directed by Andrew Patterson and also stars Angelina LookingGlass, Kurt Russell, Jake Horowitz, Rob Morgan, Tony Revolori, Scott Shepherd, Owen Teague, Bruce Davis and Cole Sprouse.
‘Come See Me in the Good Light’ Soundtrack Album Released
Cow on the Wall Records has released a soundtrack album for the documentary Come See Me in the Good Light. The album features the film’s original score composed by Emmy Award winner Blake Neely (The Flight Attendant, Masters of the Air, The Flash, The Pacific, Greyhound, Arrow, Riverdale, Everwood, Good Night Oppy, Life As We Know It). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon and most other major digital music services. Also listen to the composer’s title track after the jump. Epic Records has previously released the original song Salt Then Sour Then Sweet co-written (with Andrea Gibson) and performed by Sara Bareilles feat. Brandi Carlile from the movie last fall. Come See Me in the Good Light is directed by Ryan White and centers on two poets, Andrea Gibson and Megan Falley, who are dealing with an incurable cancer diagnosis and go on a poignant journey through love, life and mortality.
Weekly TV Music Roundup (July 6, 2025)
Premiering on Thursday, July 10, is the Disney Channel original movie Zombies 4: Dawn of the Vampires directed by Paul Hoen and starring Milo Manheim, Meg Donnelly, Freya Skye, Kylee Russell, Malachi Barton, Chandler Kinney, Swayam Bhatia, Julian Lerner, Mekonnen Knife, Lisa Chappell and Jonno Roberts. The film’s original score is composed by Tom Howe (Ted Lasso, Dog Man, Knuckles, Daisy Jones & the Six, Shrinking, Early Man). Walt Disney Records will release a soundtrack album featuring the songs from the sequel and a score suite on Thursday. Check out our soundtrack announcement for the full album details and to learn more about the movie, which will air on the Disney Channel and will also be available to stream on Disney+ the following day.
Also premiering on Thursday is the Netflix original anime series Leviathan based on Scott Westerfeld’s novels and starring Ayumu Murase, Natsumi Fujiwara, Shunsuke Sakuya, Mie Sonozaki, Yasuhiro Mamiya, Ivan Shibata and Fairouz Ai. Nobuko Toda and Kazuma Jinnouchi (Ghost in the Shell: SAC_2045, Metal Gear Solid 4) have composed the show’s original score. Joe Hisaishi (Spirited Away, Princess Mononoke, The Boy and the Heron) has written the project’s original songs. A soundtrack album will be announced soon. Check back on this page for the full album details and for more information about the Qubic Pictures & Studio Orange production, which will be available to stream exclusively on Netflix.
Blake Neely Scoring National Geographic’s ‘Jaws @ 50: The Definitive Inside Story’
Blake Neely (Masters of the Air, The Pacific, The Flight Attendant, The Flash, You, Greyhound, Everwood, Arrow, Riverdale, Life As We Know It) has composed the original music for the new National Geographic original documentary Jaws @ 50: The Definitive Inside Story. The film is directed by Laurent Bouzereau (Music by John Williams, Faye) and chronicles the making of Steven Spielberg’s 1975 classic Jaws, from Peter Benchley’s bestselling novel to the cinematic phenomenon it became, with the director himself diving back into the story that launched his career and earned him final cut on the film, a creative control he has maintained for the last 50 years. The movie features never-before-seen footage from Spielberg’s and producer Wendy Benchley’s personal archives, including home videos and rare outtakes, as well as interviews with cast and crew (including John Williams).
Blake Neely Scoring Ryan White’s ‘Come See Me in the Good Light’
Composer Blake Neely (Masters of the Air, The Pacific, The Flash, The Flight Attendant, Greyhound, Arrow, Everwood, Riverdale, Life As We Know It) is reteaming with director Ryan White on the upcoming documentary Come See Me in the Good Light. The movie centers on two poets, Andrea Gibson and Megan Falley, who are dealing with an incurable cancer diagnosis and go on a poignant journey through love, life and mortality. White is also producing the project with Jessica Hargrave, Tig Notaro and Stef Willen. Singers/songwriters Brandi Carlile and Sara Bareilles are among the movie’s executive producers.
Weekly TV Music Roundup (September 8, 2024)
Premiering on Thursday, September 12, is the Netflix original documentary Into the Fire: The Lost Daughter directed by Ryan White and produced by Charlize Theron about a mother who discovers the daughter she gave up for adoption many years ago has disappeared. The 2-part film’s original music is composed by Blake Neely (Masters of the Air, The Flight Attendant, The Flash, Arrow, Everwood, Greyhound, The Pacific, Life As We Know It, Riverdale). Check out our scoring assignment announcement to learn more about the movie, which will be available to stream exclusively on Netflix.
Premiering on Friday, September 13, is the Starz limited series Three Women created by Lisa Taddeo based on her own novel and starring Shailene Woodley, Betty Gilpin, DeWanda Wise, Blair Underwood, Gabrielle Creevy, Jason Ralph and John Patrick Amedori. Isobel Waller-Bridge (Fleabag, Wicked Little Letters, Emma, The Phantom of the Open, Munich: The Edge of War, Vita & Virginia, Roar) has composed the show’s original music. Check out our previous news article for more information about the drama, which will air every Friday on Starz.
Blake Neely Scoring Ryan White’s Netflix Documentary ‘Into the Fire: The Lost Daughter’
Composer Blake Neely (Masters of the Air, The Flash, The Flight Attendant, Arrow, Greyhound, Everwood, The Pacific, Riverdale, Life As We Know It) is reteaming with director Ryan White on the upcoming Netflix original documentary Into the Fire: The Lost Daughter. The 2-part film centers on Cathy Terkanian, a tenacious mother who unravels the complex mystery surrounding the 1989 disappearance of the daughter she placed for adoption.
‘Dead Boy Detectives’ Soundtrack Album to Be Released
WaterTower Music will release a soundtrack album for the Netflix original series Dead Boy Detectives. The album features selections of the original score from the show’s first season composed by Emmy Award winner Blake Neely (The Flight Attendant, Masters of the Air, The Flash, Greyhound, Arrow, The Pacific, Everwood, Riverdale, Good Night Oppy) and Murat Selçuk. Also included is Neely’s main title theme (listen to the track after the jump). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, July 12 and will be available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Dead Boy Detectives is developed by Steve Yockey based on characters created by Neil Gaiman & Matt Wagner and stars George Rexstrew, Jayden Revri, Kassius Nelson, Jenn Lyon, Yuyu Kitamura, Lukas Gage, David Iacono, Briana Cuoco and Ruth Connell.
Weekly TV Music Roundup (April 21, 2024)
Premiering tonight is the HBO original documentary series The Jinx – Part Two directed by Andrew Jarecki. The show’s original music is composed by Mondo Boys (She Dies Tomorrow, Phoenix Forgotten, Fatman, The Girlfriend Experience, Red Right Hand, Silk Road). The follow-up to 2015’s The Jinx: The Life and Deaths of Robert Durst continue the filmmaker’s investigation for the next eight years, uncovering hidden material, Durst’s prison calls, and interviews with witnesses who had not come forward earlier. The 6-parter will air Sundays on HBO and will also be available to stream on Max.
Premiering tomorrow, April 22, is the Disneynature documentary Tiger directed by Mark Linfield, co-directed by Vanessa Berlowitz & Rob Sullivan and narrated by Priyanka Chopra. Nitin Sawhney (Mowgli: Legend of the Jungle, The Namesake, Breathe, What’s Love Got to Do With It?, Traitors, A Girl from Mogadishu) has composed the film’s original music. Walt Disney Records will release a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score. Check out our previous news article for more information about the movie, which will be available to stream exclusively on Disney+.