Fons Merkies (The Commune) & Laurens Goedhart (All Inclusive, Invasion, Faithfully Yours) have released a new soundtrack album for the Dutch TV series Máxima. The album features selections of composers’ original score from the show’s second season and is now available to stream/download on Amazon and most other major digital music services. Millstreet Films BV has previously released an album featuring the composers’ score from Season 1 back in 2024. Máxima is directed by Saskia Diesing & Joosje Duk and stars Delfina Chaves, Martijn Lakemeier, Elsie de Brauw, Sebastian Koch, Steef de Bot, Bram Suijker, Claire Bender and Abbey Hoes. The new season of the period drama follows Máxima from the preparations for the much-discussed wedding to the coronation ten years later.
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‘Invasion’ (‘Invasie’) Soundtrack Released
Fons Merkies (The Commune, Maxima) & Laurens Goedhart (All Inclusive, Faithfully Yours) have released a soundtrack album for the Dutch action thriller Invasion (Invasie). The album features the composers’ original score from the film and is now available to stream/download on Amazon (and most other major digital music services), where you can also check out the track list. Also listen to Merkies’ & Goedhart’s first track (De laatste test) below. Invasion is directed by Bobby Boermans and stars Tarikh Janssen, Fedja van Huêt, Gijs Blom, Jasha Rudge, Ortál Vriend and Gijs Scholten van Aschat. The movie takes place in the aftermath of an unexpected attack on the Dutch overseas territories of Curaçao and Aruba by a neighboring dictatorship and follows three young marines as they embark on a daring rescue mission.
‘Máxima’ Soundtrack Album Released
Millstreet Films BV has released a soundtrack album for the Dutch TV series Máxima. The album features selections of the show’s original score composed by Fons Merkies (The Commune) & Laurens Goedhart (All Inclusive, Faithfully Yours, Invasion). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download here, where you can also check out audio samples. Máxima is directed by Saskia Diesing, Joosje Duk & Iván López Núñez and stars Delfina Chaves, Martijn Lakemeier, Sebastian Koch and Elsie de Brauw. The 6-part period drama tells the life story of the Argentinian-born Dutch Queen Máxima and centers on her relationship with then Dutch Crown Prince Willem-Alexander.
Weekly Film Music Roundup (May 19, 2017)
Three new movies are opening nationwide this weekend:
Expected to top the weekend box office is the sci-fi horror movie Alien: Covenant directed by Ridley Scott and starring Michael Fassbender, Katherine Waterston, Billy Crudup, Danny McBride, Demián Bichir, Carmen Ejogo, Amy Seimetz and Jussie Smollett. The film’s original music is composed by Jed Kurzel (Assassin’s Creed, The Babadook, Macbeth, The Snowtown Murders). Milan Records has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score. Check out our soundtrack announcement for the full album details and to learn more about the 20th Century Fox release.
Also opening wide is the romantic drama Everything, Everything directed by Stella Meghie and starring Amandla Stenberg, Ana de la Reguera, Anika Noni Rose, Nick Robinson and Taylor Hickson. Interscope Records has released a soundtrack album featuring the songs from the movie. Click here for the full album details. The film’s original score is composed by Ludwig Goransson (Creed, Community, Fruitvale Station, Central Intelligence). Sony Classical has released a soundtrack featuring the composer’s score. Check out our previous article for more information.