Walt Disney Records will release a soundtrack EP for the new Disney+ animated short Dug Days: Carl’s Date. The album features the original music from the Pixar Animation Studios production composed by Andrea Datzman (Alcatraz, Undercovers) who previously co-scored the 2021 Dug Days shorts series with Curtis Green. The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, February 10 and will be available to stream/download here. Dug Days: Carl’s Date is written and directed by Bob Peterson and follows Carl Fredricksen as he reluctantly agrees to go on a date with a lady friend, when Dug steps in to calm his pre-date jitters.
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Soundtrack Album for Pixar’s Disney+ Series ‘Forky Asks a Question’ to Be Released
Walt Disney Records will release a soundtrack album for Pixar’s animated short series Forky Asks a Question. The album features the original music from all ten episodes the show composed by Jake Monaco (Let’s Be Cops, Keeping Up with the Joneses, Lamp Life, Dumplin’, Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie, Like a Boss) who previously worked on the Pixar short Piper. The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, February 28 and will be available to stream/download on Amazon. Forky Asks a Question is created by Bob Peterson and features the voice talent of Tony Hale, Peterson himself, John Ratzenberger and Robin Atkin Downes.
Thomas Newman to Score Pixar’s ‘The Good Dinosaur’
Thomas Newman revealed at a recent event at Le Moyne and Syracuse University as part of their Film Talk Series (via The Dolphin) that he will be reteaming with Pixar on next year’s animated feature The Good Dinosaur. The movie is directed by Bob Peterson and is set in a world where the cataclysmic asteroid that changed life on Earth missed the planet completely and giant dinosaurs never became extinct. Pixar and Disney Animation’s Chief Creative Officer John Lasseter and John Walker (The Incredibles) are producing the film. Peterson previously co-directed Pixar’s Up, which featured an Academy Award-winning score by Michael Giacchino. Newman has previously scored two animated films for Pixar, Finding Nemo and Wall-E, both directed by Andrew Stanton.