Air-Edel Records has announced a soundtrack album for the Netflix documentary Convergence: Courage in a Crisis. The album features the film’s original score composed by Patrick Jonsson (The White Helmets, Black Earth Rising, Virunga, Evelyn, On Her Shoulders). The soundtrack will be released digitally this Friday, October 22 and will be available to stream/download on all major digital music platforms, including Amazon. As previously reported, Polydor Records has released Michael Kiwanuka’s original song Beautiful Life from the movie last week. Convergence: Courage in a Crisis directed by Academy Award winner Orlando von Einsiedel who spotlights a cross-section of global citizens in the COVID-19 crisis and reveals the power of compassion and community in the face of crisis.
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Michael Kiwanuka’s Original Song ‘Beautiful Life’ from Netflix’s ‘Convergence: Courage in a Crisis’ Released
Polydor Records has released the original song Beautiful Life from the Netflix original documentary Convergence: Courage in a Crisis. The track is performed by Grammy Award nominee Michael Kiwanuka and co-written by himself & Declan Gaffney. The song is now available to stream/download as a digital single (which features two versions of the track and also includes another new song, All My Life) on all major digital music platforms, including Amazon. Listen to the full song after the jump. Convergence: Courage in a Crisis directed by Orlando von Einsiedel spans eight countries and nine individual stories and reveals the power of compassion and community in the face of crisis.
Weekly Film Music Roundup (October 8, 2021)
The only movie opening nationwide this weekend is the 25th James Bond movie No Time to Die directed by Cary Joji Fukunaga and starring Daniel Craig, Léa Seydoux, Rami Malek, Ben Whishaw, Christoph Waltz, Naomie Harris, Jeffrey Wright, Billy Magnussen, Lashana Lynch, Ana de Armas and Ralph Fiennes. The film’s original score is composed by Hans Zimmer (The Dark Knight, Inception, Gladiator, The Lion King) and produced by Steve Mazzaro (The Boss Baby, The Rhythm Section). Decca Records has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score, as well as the title song co-written and performed by Billie Eilish last week. Check out our previous news article for the full album details and to learn more about the United Artists/MGM release.
Opening semi-wide in a couple of hundred theaters is the supernatural horror movie Lamb co-written and directed by Valdimar Jóhannsson and starring Noomi Rapace, Hilmir Snær Gudnason, Björn Hlynur Haraldsson and Ingvar Sigurdsson. Tóti Guðnason has composed the film’s original music. Milan Records will release a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score next Friday, October 15. Check out our soundtrack announcement for the full album details, to listen to a first track and for more information about the A24 release.
Netflix’s ‘Convergence: Courage in a Crisis’ to Feature Original Song by Michael Kiwanuka and Score by Patrick Jonsson
Michael Kiwanuka has recorded the original song Beautiful Life for the new Netflix documentary Convergence: Courage in a Crisis. The track is written and performed by the Grammy Award-nominated singer/songwriter and will be featured in the film directed by Academy Award winner Orlando von Einsiedel (The White Helments, Virgunga) who spotlights a cross-section of global citizens in the COVID-19 crisis. A first clip from the song is featured in the trailer embedded after the jump. The director’s regular composer Patrick Jonsson (Black Earth Rising, On Her Shoulders) has written the original score for the movie, which spans eight countries and nine individual stories and reveals the power of compassion and community in the face of a crisis.