Netflix Music has released a soundtrack album for the streamer’s Japanese original series First Love. The album features the show’s original music composed by Taisei Iwasaki (Belle, Kekkai Sensen, Love Strikes!). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. First Love is directed by Yuri Kanchiku and stars Hikari Mitsushima, Takeru Satoh, Rikako Yagi, Taisei Kido, Kaho, Minami, Akiyoshi Nakao, Towa Araki and Aoi Yamada. The romantic drama is inspired by two songs by Hikaru Utada and follows a couple retracing their memories of their first love over the course of more than 20 years and spanning three decades: the late 1990s, the 2000s, and the present.
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Weekly Film Music Roundup (June 17, 2022)
Opening in theaters nationwide this weekend is the animated feature Lightyear directed by Angus MacLane and starring Chris Evans, Uzo Aduba, James Brolin, Keke Palmer, Peter Sohn, Mary McDonald-Lewis, Taika Waititi and Isiah Whitlock Jr. The film’s original music is composed by Michael Giacchino (Up, Lost, The Incredibles, Ratatouille, Inside Out, Spider-Man: No Way Home, The Batman, Jurassic World). Walt Disney Records has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score today. Check out our previous article for the full album details and to learn more about the Pixar Animation Studios production.
Opening in select theaters is the British comedy Brian and Charles directed by Jim Archer and starring David Earl, Chris Hayward, Jamie Michie,Louise Brealey and Nina Sosanya. Daniel Pemberton (Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse, Steve Jobs, The Trial of the Chicago 7, Enola Holmes, The Man from U.N.C.L.E., King Arthur: Legend of the Sword) has composed the film’s original music. 1812 Recordings will release a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score next Friday, June 24. A first track (Wales, Land of Wonder) has just been released today. Click here for the full album details and for more information about the Focus Features release.
‘First Love’ Soundtrack Album Details
Cinematic Soundscapes will release a soundtrack album for the romantic drama First Love. The album features the film’s original score composed by George Kallis (Cliffs of Freedom, After We Fell, The Last Warrior, The Black Prince, 93 Days). The soundtrack will be released digitally on June 17 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. First Love is written and directed by A.J. Edwards and stars Hero Fiennes Tiffin, Sydney Park, Diane Kruger and Jeffrey Donovan. The movie follows a senior in high school who experiences the highs and lows of his first love, while his parents are dealing with the familial fallout spurred by the 2008 financial crisis.
George Kallis to Score A.J. Edwards’ ‘First Love’
George Kallis (Cliffs of Freedom, After We Fell, The Black Prince, The Last Warrior, 93 Days) has been tapped to score the upcoming romantic drama First Love. The film is written and directed by A.J. Edwards (The Better Angels, Age Out) and stars Diane Kruger, Hero Fiennes Tiffin, Jeffrey Donovan and Sydney Park. The movie revolves around a senior in high school who experiences the highs and lows of his first love, while his parents are dealing with the familial fallout spurred by the financial crisis of 2008.
John Barry’s ‘First Love’ Score Released
La-La Land Records has announced the world premiere soundtrack release for the 1977 romance First Love directed by Joan Darling and starring William Katt, Susan Dey and John Heard. The album features the film’s original score written by Academy Award-winning composer John Barry (Goldfinger, Dances With Wolves). Only a small portion of the score was used in the final version of the Paramount Pictures production. The album is limited to 2000 copies and is now available to order on the label’s website, where you can also listen to audio clips.