Colin Stetson (Hereditary, The Menu, The Whisper Man, Color Out of Space, Something Very Bad Is Going to Happen, The Texas Chainsaw Massacre, Uzumaki, Hold Your Breath) has recently composed the music for the upcoming Greek coming-of-age drama A Day in the Life of Jo: Chapter Phaedra (Mia mera sti zoi tis tzo: kefalaio Faidra).The film is written and directed by Jacqueline Lentzou (Moon, 66 Questions) and stars Evita Andriopoulou, Eleni Vergeti, Anastasia Gouliamou and Ektoras Lygizos .The movie follows a 15-year old teenager as she goes about an ostensibly ordinary day – missing the school bus, hanging out with her friends and rebelling against her mother – unaware that it is the last day of her life.
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‘Mayday’ Soundtrack Album Details
Milan Records will release a soundtrack album for the action comedy Mayday. The album features the film’s original music composed by Colin Stetson (Hereditary, The Menu, The Whisper Man, Something Very Bad Is Going to Happen, Color Out of Space, Uzumaki, The Texas Chainsaw Massacre, Hold Your Breath). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, September 4 and will be available to stream/download on all major digital music services, including Amazon. Also listen to ta track from the composer’s score below. Mayday is written and directed by John Francis Daley & Jonathan Goldstein and stars Ryan Reynolds, Kenneth Branagh, Marcin Dorocinski, Maria Bakalova and David Morse. The movie takes place at the height of the Cold War and follows a U.S. Navy pilot who is sent on a top-secret mission into Russian territory, when he gets stranded behind enemy lines and discovered by a gruff ex-KGB agent with a penchant for American culture.
Weekly TV Music Roundup (August 30, 2026)
Premiering on Tuesday, September 1, is the Paramount+ original series The Varnell Hill Show executive produced by Martin Lawrence and Bentley Kyle Evans and starring Tommy Davidson (who reprises his role of the title character first introduced in the classic sitcom Martin), Kym Whitley, Wendy Raquel Robinson, Emmanuel Hudson, Nick Cafero and Chris Williams. The show’s original music is composed by Matthew Head (P-Valley, Tom Swift, Boomerang, She the People, The Family Business, Robin Roberts Presents: Mahalia). The comedy, which is set behind the scenes of a long-running late-night talk show and follows Varnell as he fights to stay relevant in a rapidly changing entertainment landscape, will be available to stream exclusively on Paramount+.
Premiering on Wednesday, September 2, is the British action thriller The Runner directed by Kevin Macdonald and starring Gal Gadot, Damian Lewis, Rory Wilmot and Alfred Enoch. Tom Hodge (McMafia, The Mauritianian, The Ipcress File, Cleaner, High & Low: John Galliano, Name Me Lawand, Klitschko: More Than a Fight, Je Suis Karl) has composed the film’s original music. Check out our previous news article to learn more about the movie, which will be available to stream exclusively on Prime Video.
‘The Whisper Man’ Soundtrack Album Details
Netflix Music will release a soundtrack album for the streamer’s original film The Whisper Man. The album features the movie’s original music composed by Colin Stetson (Hereditary, The Menu, The First, Something Very Bad Is Going to Happen, Uzumaki, Color Out of Space, The Texas Chainsaw Massacre, Hold Your Breath). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, August 28 and will be available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Also listen to the composer’s title track below. The Whisper Man is directed by James Ashcroft and stars Robert De Niro, Adam Scott, Michelle Monaghan, Owen Teague, Acston Porto, Hamish Linklater and Will Brill. The thriller based on Alex North’s bestselling novel of the same name follows widowed crime writer whose young son vanishes and looks to his estranged father, a retired former police detective, for help, only to discover a connection with the decades-old case of a convicted serial killer.
Weekly TV Music Roundup (August 23, 2026)
Premiering in the U.S. tomorrow, August 24, is the New Zealand series Blue Murder Motel created by Kate McDermott & Steven Zanoški and starring Michala Banas, Brett Tucker, Jayden Daniels, Stephanie Tauevihi and Jaime McDermott. The show’s original music is composed by Peter van der Fluit (The New Legends of Monkey, Workmates). Heard & Seen has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score last month. Check out our soundtrack announcement for the full album details and to learn more about the crime drama, which premiered in New Zealand earlier this year on TVNZ and is making its U.S. debut on Acorn TV.
Premiering on Wednesday, August 26, is the romantic drama The Last Sunrise directed by Carlson Young and starring Maia Reficco, Fernando Lindez and Eva Longoria. Isom Innis (of the indie pop band Foster the People) (Upgraded, The Blazing World, Truth) has composed the film’s original music. Check out our previous news article for more information about the movie (based on the bestselling novel by Anna Todd), which will be available to stream exclusively on Prime Video.
Colin Stetson Scoring John Francis Daley’s & Jonathan Goldstein’s ‘Mayday’
Colin Stetson (Hereditary, The Menu, Something Very Bad Is Going to Happen, Color Out of Space, The First, Uzumaki, The Texas Chainsaw Massacre, Hold Your Breath) has provided the original score for the upcoming action comedy Mayday. The film is written and directed by John Francis Daley & Jonathan Goldstein (Game Night, Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves) and stars Ryan Reynolds, Kenneth Branagh, Marcin Dorocinski, David Morse and Maria Bakalova. The movie follows a U.S. Navy pilot who is sent on a top-secret mission into Russian territory at the height of the Cold War, when he gets stranded behind enemy lines and discovered by a gruff ex-KGB agent with a penchant for American culture.
‘Something Very Bad Is Going to Happen’ Soundtrack Album Details
Netflix Music will release a soundtrack album for the streamer’s limited series Something Very Bad Is Going to Happen. The album features selections of the show’s original score composed by Colin Stetson (Hereditary, The Menu, Uzumaki, The Texas Chainsaw Massacre, Color Out of Space, The First, Hold Your Breath). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, March 27 and will be available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Also listen to the composer’s title track below. Something Very Bad Is Going to Happen is created by Haley Z Boston and stars Camila Morrone, Adam DiMarco, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Jeff Wilbusch, Gus Birney, Ted Levine, Karla Crome and Sawyer Fraser. The 8-part horror drama follows a woman who – together with her fiancé – embarks on a road trip to his family’s vacation home, secluded in a snowy forest, for the intimate wedding ceremony of their dreams.
Weekly TV Music Roundup (March 22, 2026)
Premiering in the U.S. tonight is the British TV series The Forsytes developed by Debbie Horsfield inspired by John Galsworthy’s Forsyte Saga novels and starring Francesca Annis, Stephen Moyer, Tuppence Middleton, Danny Griffin, Eleanor Tomlinson, Jack Davenport, Tom Durant-Pritchard, Millie Gibson, Joshua Orpin, Josette Simon OBE, Owen Igiehon, Jamie Flatters and Susan Hampshire. The show’s original music is composed by Anne Dudley (The Crying Game, American History X, The Full Monty, The Hustle, Benedetta, Pushing Tin) . Dubois Records has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s exclusively in the UK last October. Visit the British Apple Music store to check out the full album details and to listen to audio samples. Also click here to learn more about the drama, which premiered in the UK on Channel 4 and is making its U.S. debut on PBS as part of the Masterpiece series.
Also premiering in the U.S. tonight is a new TV adaptation of Alexandre Dumas’ The Count of Monte Cristo directed by Bille August and starring Sam Claflin, Jeremy Irons, Ana Girardot, Karla-Simone Spence, Mikkel Boe Følsgaard, Blake Ritson, Gabriella Pession, Michele Riondino, Lino Guanciale and Nicolas Maupas. Volker Bertelmann (Conclave, All Quiet on the Western Front, Lion, Patrick Melrose, Hotel Mumbai, Adrift, The Old Guard, The Crow, One Life) has composed the show’s original music. Sony Classical has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score in early 2025 when the 8-parter premiered in several European markets. Check out our previous article for the full album details and for more information about the series, which is also making its domestic debut on PBS.
Colin Stetson Scoring Netflix’s ‘Something Very Bad Is Going to Happen’
Colin Stetson (Hereditary, The Menu, The Texas Chainsaw Massacre, Hold Your Breath, Uzumaki, Color Out of Space, The First) has recently scored the new Netflix limited series Something Very Bad Is Going to Happen. The show is created by Haley Z Boston and stars Camila Morrone, Adam DiMarco, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Jeff Wilbusch, Ted Levine, Gus Birney, Sawyer Fraser and Karla Crome. The 8-part horror drama is set at a wedding and follows a bride and groom in the week leading up to their ill-fated nuptials.
Colin Stetson Scoring Miko Lim’s ‘Stormbound’
Colin Stetson (Hereditary, Color Out of Space, The Texas Chainsaw Massacre, Hold Your Breath, Uzumaki, The First) has composed the original score for the upcoming IMAX documentary Stormbound. The film is directed by Miko Lim (Ocean Mother) and chronicles the life of Jeff Gammon, one of America’s top stormchasers. The movie features unseen footage of Hurricanes Charley, Florence, Ian, Irma & Katrina to showcase nature’s raw power with an inspiring true story of hope and survival.