The full details of the soundtrack album for the romantic drama Dirt Music have been revealed. The album features the songs from the movie performed by lead actor Garrett Hedlund, Julia Stone & George Mason. Also included are three tracks from the film’s original score composed by Craig Armstrong. The Decca Classics soundtrack release is now available to stream/download here. As previously reported, a separate soundtrack featuring Armstrong’s full score is also being released today. Dirt Music is directed by Gregor Jordan and stars Kelly Macdonald, Hedlund and David Wenham. The movie is based on the bestselling novel of same title and tells the story of a woman stuck in a loveless relationship who meets a musician with a tragic past.
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‘Dirt Music’ Score Album Details
Decca Classics will release a score album for the British/Australian drama Dirt Music. The album features the the film’s original score composed by Craig Armstrong (Moulin Rouge!, The Incredible Hulk, Romeo + Juliet, The Great Gatsby, Love Actually, The Bone Collector). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, August 7 and will be available to stream/download on Amazon. The label is also releasing a separate soundtrack featuring the songs from the movie tomorrow. The full details will be announced within the next day. Dirt Music is directed by Gregor Jordan and stars Kelly Macdonald, Garrett Hedlund and David Wenham. The movie is based on Tim Winton’s novel of the same title and tells an impassioned tale of love and grief.
Weekly Film Music Roundup (July 17, 2020)
Opening on VOD today is the British/Australian drama Dirt Music directed by Gregor Jordan and starring Kelly Macdonald, Garrett Hedlund and David Wenham. The film’s original score is composed by Craig Armstrong (Moulin Rouge!, The Incredible Hulk, Romeo + Juliet, The Great Gatsby, Love Actually). No word on a soundtrack release. Check out our scoring assignment announcement for more information about the movie, which premiered at last year’s Toronto Film Festival and is being distributed in the U.S. by Samuel Goldwyn Films.
Also opening on VOD today is the romantic drama The Sunlit Night directed by David Wnendt and starring Jenny Slate, Zach Galifianakis, Alex Sharp, Gillian Anderson, David Paymer and Fridjov Såheim. Enis Rotthoff (Guns Akimbo, Love Sarah, Wetlands, Look Who’s Back) has composed the film’s original music. No soundtrack album has been announced. Check out our previous news article to learn more about the movie, which premiered at last year’s Sundance Film Festival and is being released by Quiver Distribution.
Craig Armstrong Scoring Gregor Jordan’s ‘Dirt Music’
Craig Armstrong (Moulin Rouge!, The Great Gatsby, The Incredible Hulk, Romeo + Juliet, Love Actually) has recently scored the upcoming British/Australian drama Dirt Music. The film is directed by Gregor Jordan (Buffalo Soldiers, Ned Kelly, The Informers) and stars Kelly Macdonald, Garrett Hedlund, David Wenham, Julia Sarah Stone and Aaron Pedersen. The movie based on the novel of the same title by Tim Winton is set against the landscape of Western Australia and tells an impassioned tale of love and grief. Jack Thorne (Wonder, The Aeronauts) wrote the screenplay.