Walt Disney Records has released a new soundtrack EP for the Disney Channel animated series Hamster & Gretel. The 4-track EP features four original songs from the show’s second season written by Dan Povenmire and produced by series composer Danny Jacob. The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on all major digital music services, including Amazon. Also listen to all four tracks below. The label has previously released an EP featuring the songs from Season 1 back in 2022. Hamster & Gretel is created and executive produced by Dan Povenmire and stars Meli Povenmire, Michael Cimino, Joey King, Beck Bennett, Matt Jones and Carolina Ravassa.
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Soundtrack Album for Disney Channel’s ‘Hamster & Gretel’ Released
Walt Disney Records has released a soundtrack album for the Disney Channel animated series Hamster & Gretel. The album features the original songs from the show co-written by series creator Dan Povenmire and produced by Danny Jacob who is scoring the animated superhero comedy. The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Also check out the official music video for the theme song after the jump. Hamster & Gretel features the voices of Meli Povenmire, Michael Cimino, Beck Bennett, Joey King, Matt Jones and Carolina Ravassa.
Weekly TV Music Roundup (August 23, 2020)
Premiering tonight is the HBO docu-series The Vow directed and executive produced by Jehane Noujaim & Karim Amer about the self-improvement group NXIVM, whose leaders have been charged with sex trafficking and racketeering conspiracy. The show’s original music is composed by Mac Quayle (Mr. Robot, American Horror Story, American Crime Story, Feud: Bette and Joan, Pose, Scream Queens, The Politician). Check out our previous news article for more information about the 9-parter, which will air every Sunday night on HBO and will also be available to stream on HBO Max.
Premiering on Wednesday, August 26 is the Netflix documentary Rising Phoenix directed by Ian Bonhote & Peter Ettedgui about the Paralympic Games and its evolution from the rubble of World War II to the third biggest sporting event on the planet. Daniel Pemberton (Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse, The Man from U.N.C.L.E., Steve Jobs, Birds of Prey, King Arthur: Legend of the Sword). 1812 Recordings will release a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score on Wednesday (click here for the full album details) and the original title song by Pemberton, Georgetragic, Toni Hickman & Keith Jones is already available as a digital single now (click here to listen to the track).
‘Phineas and Ferb The Movie: Candace Against the Universe’ Soundtrack Album Details
The full details of the soundtrack album for the Disney+ original movie Phineas and Ferb The Movie: Candace Against the Universe have been revealed. The album features the songs from the movie composed and produced Danny Jacob & guest songwriters Karey Kirkpatrick, Emanuel Kiriakou and Kate Micucci and performed by the cast. Also included are selections from the film’s original score composed by Jacob. The soundtrack will be released digitally on August 28 by Walt Disney Records and is now available for pre-order here. A first song (Such a Beautiful Day) has already been released last month and a second song (We’re Back) will be coming out tomorrow.
‘The Character of Music’ Panel at 2014 Comic-Con Announced
The line-up for this year’s The Character of Music panel at Comic-Con in San Diego has been announced. A number of composers and producers will discuss the dynamics of music in film and television. Panelists include composer Chris Bacon and producer Christopher Nelson (Bates Motel), composer Paul Haslinger and Halt and Catch Fire creator/executive producer Christopher C. Rogers and Danny Jacob and Phineas & Ferb creators/executive producers Dan Povenmire & Jeff “Swampy” Marsh. The participants will discuss their working relationship, how music plays a character in their stories and the intense process of scoring their projects. BMI Director, Film/TV Relations Anne Cecere will serve as panel moderator. The event will take place on Friday, July 25 at 2:00pm in Room 32AB of the San Diego Convention Center.
‘Perfect Sound for TV & Film’ Composer Panel at Comic-Con
The line-up of the Comic-Con panel Behind the Music with CW3PR: Perfect Sound for TV & Film has been announced. The event will highlight singer and composer collaborations essential to creating poignant and memorable music in TV and film. Panelists will discuss how these dynamic partnerships work and how a singer’s voice can amplify an original score. Panelists include composers Robert Duncan (Castle, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, the upcoming Last Resort), Trevor Morris (Immortals, The Borgias, The Tudors) and Danny Jacob (Disney’s Phineas and Ferb, the Lilo and Stitch TV series), as well as singers Lisbeth Scott (True Blood, Avatar, Iron Man 2) and Laura Dickinson (Phineas and Ferb, Universal Pictures’ upcoming Pitch Perfect). More surprise panelists will be announced next week.