Wenallt Records has released a soundtrack album for the Discovery+ original documentary Tom Daley: 1.6 Seconds. The album features the film’s original music composed by Ceiri Torjussen (Nightwatch: Demons Are Forever, The Canal, Jack Goes Home, The Bombardment, All Creatures Here Below, American Night, Delhi Crime). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on all major digital music services, including Amazon. Also listen to the composer’s main title track after the jump. Tom Daley: 1.6 Seconds is directed by Vaughan Sivell and charts the British Olympic diving legend’s career from the build-up to his first Olympics in Beijing 2008, to winning gold at Tokyo 2020, to his final Olympic appearance at Paris 2024.
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Soundtrack Album for ‘Curse of the Chippendales’ Docuseries to Be Released
MovieScore Media’s Reality Bytes will release a soundtrack album for the documentary series Curse of the Chippendales. The album features the show’s original music composed by Alexander Parsons (Rockfield: The Studio on the Farm, Stephen: The Murder that Changed a Nation). The soundtrack will be released digitally this Friday, September 30 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. Curse of the Chippendales is directed by Jesse Vile, executive produced by Lightbox’s Simon & Jonathan Chinn and centers on the muscular male dancers of the Chippendales who captured the hearts and dollars of the 1980s.
‘Lily Topples the World’ Soundtrack to Be Released
Carly Comando (The World Before Your Feet, Bittersweet) will release a soundtrack album for the documentary Lily Topples the World. The album features the composer/pianist’s original score from the film and will be released digitally on April 21. Visit Amazon to pre-order the soundtrack. A first track (Washington) is already available to stream/download now and can also be checked out below. Lily Topples the World is directed by Jeremy Workman and follows 20-year-old Domino Artist and YouTube creator Lily Hevesh (known as Hevesh5) as she rises as an artist, role model, and young woman.
Soundtrack Album for Discovery+’s ‘Introducing, Selma Blair’ to Be Released
Lakeshore Records will release a soundtrack album for the discovery+ documentary Introducing, Selma Blair. The album features the film’s original music composed by Raphaelle Thibaut (Secrets of the Whales). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, December 3 and will be available to stream/download on all major digital music platforms, including Amazon. Introducing, Selma Blair is directed by Rachel Fleit and follows the singular actress as she reckons with the next chapter of her life after being diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis and reconciles a journey of monumental transition. The movie explores complex issues ranging from dissecting deep-rooted myths about beauty, and the collective fear around disability and mortality.
‘Rebel Hearts’ Soundtrack Released
Node Records has released a soundtrack album for the documentary Rebel Hearts. The album features the film’s original score composed by Ariel Marx (The Tale, Shiva Baby, To Dust, Ted Bundy: Falling for a Killer, The Devil Has a Name). Also included are the original songs Secret Sister by Rufus Wainwright and Conjunction by Sharon Van Etten. The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on all major digital music platforms, including Amazon. Rebel Hearts is directed by Pedro Kos and centers on a trailblazing group of nuns, The Sisters of the Immaculate Heart of Mary, who stood up to the patriarchy of the Catholic Church, fighting for equality, their livelihoods, and their own freedom against an all-powerful Cardinal in 1960s Los Angeles.
Soundtrack Album for Discovery’s & BBC’s ‘Serengeti’ Released
A soundtrack album has been released for the Discovery & BBC docu-series Serengeti. The album features the film’s original music produced and composed by Will Gregory (Nowhere Boy, My Summer of Love) and performed by the BBC Concert Orchestra, as well as additional music & vocals by Cathy Dennis, Lola Lennox and Joshua Ledet. The soundtrack is now available to stream/download here, where you can also check out audio clips. Seregenti is created by Simon Fuller, directed by John Downer, narrated by Lupita Nyong’o and follow a cast of African wildlife, including lions, zebras, baboons and cheetahs, over the course of a year.
Soundtrack Album for Discovery’s ‘Why We Hate’ Announced
Decca Records has announced a soundtrack album for the Discovery docu-series Why We Hate. The album features the show’s original music composed by Laura Karpman (Underground, Paris Can Wait, Step, Black Nativity). The soundtrack is now available to download on Amazon, where you can also check out audio samples. Why We Hate is directed by Geeta Gandbhir & Sam Pollard, executive produced by Steven Spielberg, Alex Gibney & Frank Marshall and explores one of humanity’s most primal and destructive emotions – hate. The 6-parter traces the evolutionary basis of hate and uses stories from past and present to reveal the nature of the primal and universal emotion.
Weekly TV Music Roundup (October 13, 2019)
Premiering tonight is the Discovery docu-series Why We Hate directed by Geeta Gandbhir & Sam Pollard and executive produced by Steven Spielberg, Alex Gibney & Frank Marshall. The show’s original music is composed by Laura Karpman (Underground, Paris Can Wait, Step, Taken, Black Nativity). Check out our previous news article and the official show website to learn more about the 6-parter, which examines the concept of hatred throughout human evolution through a variety of lenses.
Premiering on Tuesday, October 15, is the USA original series Treadstone developed by Tim Kring based on the Bourne movies and starring Jeremy Irvine, Michelle Forbes, Patrick Fugit, Michael Gaston, Shruti Haasan, Hyo Joo Han, Tess Haubrich and Tracy Ifeachor. Jeff Russo (Fargo, Star Trek: Discovery, The Night Of, Legion) and Jordan Gagne (The Rookie) are composing the show’s original music and Russo has also composed the main title theme. Check out our scoring assignment announcement for more information about the thriller.
Weekly TV Music Roundup (August 4, 2019)
Premiering tonight is the docu-series Serengeti created by Simon Fuller and directed by John Downer who are both also executive producing the project. The show’s original music is composed by Will Gregory (Nowhere Boy, My Summer of Love) and features vocals by Lola Lennox. The series is narrated by Lupita Nyong’o and follow a cast of African wildlife, including lions, zebras, baboons and cheetahs, over the course of a year. The 6-parter premiered last month in the UK on BBC One and is making its U.S. debut on Discovery. Visit the official show website for more information.
Premiering on Wednesday, August 7, is Fox’s revival of BH90210 starring Jason Priestley, Shannen Doherty, Jennie Garth, Ian Ziering, Gabrielle Carteris, Brian Austin Green and Tori Spelling. Brian H. Kim (Hello, My Name Is Doris, Star vs. the Forces of Evil, Search Party) is composing the original music for the show, which features the seven former teen idols playing heightened versions of themselves. To learn more about the teen drama, which will air Wednesday nights on Fox, visit the official show website.
Laura Karpman Scoring Discovery’s ‘Why We Hate’
Laura Karpman (Underground, Paris Can Wait, Step, Black Nativity) is scoring the upcoming Discovery docu-series Why We Hate. The show is directed by Geeta Gandbhir & Sam Pollard and investigates the human capacity for hatred and how we can overcome it. The 6-parter traces the evolutionary basis of hate and uses stories from past and present to reveal the nature of the primal and universal emotion. Steven Spielberg, Alex Gibney (Taxi to the Dark Side, Enron: The Smartest Guys in the Room) and Frank Marshall (Jurassic World, The Sixth Sense) are executive producing the Amblin Television & Jigsaw production with Stacey Offman, Richard Perello (Super Troopers), Darryl Frank & Justin Falvey (The Americans, The Haunting of Hill House), Yael Melamede, Erica Sashin and Steve Tisch (Forrest Gump, The Equalizer).