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Weekly TV Music Roundup (January 6, 2018)

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Premiering on Tuesday, January 8, is the History original series Project Blue Book created by David O’Leary, executive produced by Robert Zemeckis and starring Aidan Gillen, Laura Mennell, Michael Harney, Ksenia Solo and Michael Malarkey. The show’s original music is composed by Daniel Wohl (Search Party, They’ll Love Me When I’m Dead). The drama is based on the true, top-secret investigations into Unidentified Flying Objects (UFOs) and related phenomena conducted by the United States Air Force from 1952 to 1969. Visit the official show website for more information about the series, which will every Tuesday night on History.

Another show premiering on Tuesday is the Freeform original series Good Trouble created by Joanna Johnson, Bradley Bredeweg & Peter Paige and starring Maia Mitchell, Cierra Ramirez, Tommy Martinez, Zuri Adele, Sherry Cola and Roger Bart. Michael Brook (Brooklyn, The Fighter, Into the Wild, The Perks of Being a Wallflower) is composing the show’s original score. Check out our previous news article to learn more about The Fosters spinoff, which will air Tuesday nights on Freeform.

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Michael Brook Scoring Freeform’s ‘Good Trouble’

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Michael Brook (Brooklyn, The Fighter, Into the Wild, The Perks of Being a Wallflower) is the composer of the new Freeform original series Good Trouble. The show is created by Joanna Johnson, Bradley Bredeweg & Peter Paige and stars Maia Mitchell, Cierra Ramirez, Tommy Martinez, Zuri Adele, Sherry Cola and Roger Bart. The drama is a spin-off of The Fosters, which aired between 2013 and 2018, and follows sisters Callie and Mariana as they move to Los Angeles and begin their lives as young adults.

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Weekly TV Music Roundup (December 9, 2018)

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Premiering tomorrow, December 10, is the Freeform original movie No Sleep ‘Til Christmas co-written and directed by Phil Traill and starring Dave & Odette Annable, Charles Michael Davis. The film’s original music is composed by Jeff Garber (Lopez, Are You the One?). The holiday comedy centers on a bartender and a businesswoman who find they only have one thing in common: insomnia. Click here to watch the movie’s trailer.

Premiering on Friday, December 14 is the Australian Netflix original series Tidelands created by Stephen M. Irwin & Leigh McGrath and starring Charlotte Best, Elsa Pataky and Marco Pigossi. The show’s original music is composed by Matteo Zingales (99 Homes, Fahrenheit 451, The Hunter). The drama  revolves around an ex-con’s return to her hometown of Orphelin Bay that blows the lid off a generations-long conspiracy of silence around murder, drugs and Sirens. The show’s full first season will be available to stream worldwide exclusively on Netflix.

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Weekly TV Music Roundup (December 2, 2018)

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Premiering tonight is the Syfy original series Nightflyers developed by Jeff Buhler based on George R.R. Martin’s novella and the 1987 film of the same name and starring Eoin Macken, David Ajala, Sam Strike, Maya Eshet, Angus Sampson, Jodie Turner-Smith, Brian F. O’Byrne and Gretchen Mol. The show’s original music is composed by Will Bates (The Path, The Looming Tower, I Origins, The Magicians). Check out our scoring assignment to learn more about the drama, which will air every Sunday night on Syfy.

Also premiering tonight is Freeform original feature Life-Size 2 directed by Steven K. Tsuchida and starring Tyra Banks, Francia Raisa, Gavin Stenhouse, Shanica Knowles, Hank Chen and Alison Fernandez. Germaine Franco (Tag, Dope, Vida) has composed the film’s original score. Walt Disney Records has released a new version of the song Be a Star (originally written for the first movie, which premiered in 2000) performed by Tyra Banks. Check out our previous article for more information about the song and movie.

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Freeform’s ‘Life-Size 2’ to Feature Song by Tyra Banks & Original Score by Germaine Franco

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Tyra Banks has recorded a new version of the song Be a Star for the Freeform original movie Life-Size 2. The song, which was originally written by George Blondheim & Mark Rosman for the first 2000 Life-Size movie (click here to download), has been released as a digital single from Walt Disney Records and is available to download here. Check out the music video after the jump. Germaine Franco (Tag, Dope, Vida) has composed the original score for Life-Size 2, which is directed by Steven K. Tsuchida and stars Banks herself, alongside Francia Raisa, Gavin Stenhouse, Shanica Knowles, Hank Chen and Alison Fernandez. 

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‘Cloak & Dagger’ Score Album Details

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The full details of the first score album for Marvel’s Freeform original series Cloak & Dagger have been revealed. The album features selections from the original score of the show’s first season composed by Mark Isham (Crash, Once Upon a Time, The Accountant, Blade, Miracle, 42). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, July 6 by Marvel Music and Hollywood Records and will be available to download on Amazon. A separate soundtrack featuring songs from the series has previously been released last month. Season 1 of Cloak & Dagger created by Joe Pokaski based on the Marvel Comic characters by Bill Mantlo & Ed Hannigan and starring Olivia Holt, Aubrey Joseph, Andrea Roth, Gloria Reuben, Miles Mussenden, Carl Lundstedt, James Saito and J.D. Evermore currently airs every Thursday night on Freeform.

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Soundtrack Album for Marvel’s Freeform Series ‘Cloak & Dagger’ Released

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Hollywood Records has released a soundtrack album for Marvel’s new Freeform original series Cloak & Dagger. The album features a selection of songs from the show’s first season by artists including lead actress Olivia Holt, The Siege, Overcoats, Ruelle, Bea Miller, The Phantoms, MILCK, morgxn, Isak Danielson & more. The soundtrack is now available to download on Amazon, where you can also check out audio samples. Cloak & Dagger is created by Joe Pokaski based on the Marvel Comic characters by Bill Mantlo & Ed Hannigan and stars Olivia Holt, Aubrey Joseph, Andrea Roth, Gloria Reuben, Miles Mussenden, Carl Lundstedt, James Saito and J.D. Evermore.

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Weekly TV Music Roundup (June 3, 2018)

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Premiering tonight is the new FX original series Pose created by Ryan Murphy, Brad Falchuk & Steven Canals and starring Dominique Jackson, Mj Rodriguez, Indya Moore, Angelica Ross, Hallie Sahar, Ryan Jamaal Swain, Billy Porter, Dyllon Burnside, Evan Peters, Kate Mara and James Van Der Beek. The show’s original music is composed by Mac Quayle (Mr. Robot, American Crime Story, American Horror Story, Feud). Check out our previous article to learn more about the drama, which will air Sunday nights on FX.

Also premiering tonight is the HBO original series Succession created by Jesse Armstrong and starring Brian Cox, Kieran Culkin, Sarah Snook, Nicholas Braun, Matthew Macfadyen, Hiam Abbas, Alan Ruck, Rob Yang, Parker Sawvers, and Peter Friedman. Nicholas Britell (Moonlight, Battle of the Sexes, Free State of the Jones) is composing the show’s original music. Check out our scoring assignment announcement and HBO’s official show website for more information about the drama.

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Mike Suby Scoring The CW’s ‘Roswell, New Mexico’, CBS’ ‘God Friended Me’ & Freeform’s ‘The Perfectionists’

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Mike Suby has recently scored a number of pilots that have been picked up to series, including The CW’s Roswell, New Mexico. The show is developed by Carina Adly MacKenzie based on the Roswell High book series by Melinda Metz and stars Jeanine Mason, Nathan Parsons Tyler Blackburn, Lily Cowles, Michael Vlamis and Heather Hemmens. The series follows the daughter of undocumented immigrants who reluctantly returns to her hometown only to discover that her teenage crush is now a police officer and also an alien who has kept his spectacular abilities a secret.

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‘Shadowhunters: The Mortal Instruments’ Score Album Released

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Hollywood Records has released a new soundtrack album for the Freeform original series Shadowhunters: The Mortal Instruments. The album features selections of the show’s original score composed by Trevor Morris (Immortals, Olympus/London Has Fallen, Vikings, The Borgias) and Jack Wall (Mass Effect, Call of Duty: Black Ops II). The soundtrack is now available to download on Amazon, where you can also check out audio samples. The label has previously released a soundtrack EP, as well as several digital singles featuring songs from the series. Shadowhunters: The Mortal Instruments is based on the book series by Cassandra Clare and stars Katherine McNamara, Dominic Sherwood, Alberto Rosende, Emeraude Toubia, Matthew Daddario, Isaiah Mustafa, David Castro and Harry Shum Jr.

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