Variety has confirmed that Thomas Newman (American Beauty, The Shawshank Redemption, Finding Nemo, Skyfall, 1917) has composed the theme for upcoming FX limited series Feud: Capote vs. The Swans. It has previously been revealed that the Academy Award-nominated composer’s daughter Julia Newman is scoring the show written by Jon Robin Baitz (Brothers & Sisters, Stonewall) based on the book Capote’s Women: A True Story of Love, Betrayal, and a Swan Song for an Era by Laurence Leamer and starring Tom Hollander (as Truman Capote), Naomi Watts, Diane Lane, Chloë Sevigny, Calista Flockhart, Demi Moore, Molly Ringwald, Treat Williams, Joe Mantello and Russell Tovey.
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‘Fargo’ Season 5 Soundtrack Album Details
Sony Masterworks will release a new soundtrack album for the FX original series Fargo. The album features selections of the original music from the show’s fifth season composed by Jeff Russo (Star Trek: Discovery & Picard, Legion, For All Mankind, The Night Of, The Man Who Fell to Earth, The Umbrella Academy, Lucy in the Sky) who has received his first Emmy Award for his score from Season 3. The Year 5 soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, November 21 and will be available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. The label has previously released multiple albums featuring Russo’s music from Season 1, Season 2, Season 3 & Season 4. Season 5 of Fargo created by Noah Hawley stars Juno Temple, Jon Hamm, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Lamorne Morris, Joe Keery, Sam Spruell and Dave Foley.
‘A Murder at the End of the World’ Soundtrack Album Details
Hollywood Records will release a soundtrack album for the FX limited series A Murder at the End of the World. The album features selections of the show’s original music composed by Emmy Award nominees Danny Bensi & Saunder Jurriaans (Ozark, The Outsider, Enemy, The Staircase, The Gift, Fear the Walking Dead, Boy Erased) . The soundtrack will be released digitally this Friday, November 17 and will be available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. A Murder at the End of the World is created and directed by Brit Marling & Zal Batmanglij and stars Emma Corrin, Clive Owen, Harris Dickinson, Alice Braga, Marling herself, Raúl Espanza, Jermaine Fowler, Joan Chen, Pegah Ferydoni, Javed Khan, Ryan J. Haddad, Louis Cancelmi and Edoardo Ballerini. The 7-part mystery thriller follows a Gen Z amateur hacker who is invited by a reclusive billionaire to participate in a retreat at a remote location and – when one of the other guests is found dead – must use all of her skills to prove it was murder.
Weekly TV Music Roundup (November 12, 2023)
Making its linear debut tonight is the Showtime original series The Curse created by Benny Safdie & Nathan Fielder and starring Emma Stone, Fielder and Safdie. The show’s original music is composed John Medeski and executive produced by Daniel Lopatin (Uncut Gems, Good Time). Milan Records will release a soundtrack album featuring the score this coming Friday, November 17. Check out our soundtrack announcment for the full album details, to listen to a first track and to learn more about the project. The comedy premiered this past Friday on Paramount+ with Showtime and will air every Sunday night on Showtime.
Also premiering today is the MGM+ original series Beacon 23 created by Zak Penn based on Hugh Howey’s best-selling book and starring Lean Headey and Stephan James. William Marriott has composed the show’s original score. Ramin Djawadi (Game of Thrones, Pacific Rim, Westworld, Iron Man, House of the Dragon, Eternals) has contributed the theme and also serves as the project’s music producer. Check out our previous news article for more information about the sci-fi thriller, which will be available to stream on MGM+.
‘Reservation Dogs’ Season 3 Soundtrack Album Released
Hollywood Records has released a new soundtrack album for the FX original series Reservation Dogs. The album features the original score from the third and final season of the show composed by Mato Wayuhi (War Pony, The Roof). Visit Amazon or any other major digital music services to stream/download the soundtrack. The label has previously released two albums featuring the composer’s music from Season 1 & Season 2. Reservation Dogs is created by Sterlin Harjo & Taika Waititi and stars D’Pharaoh Woon-A-Tai, Devery Jacobs, Paulina Alexis and Lane Factor.
‘Justified: City Primeval’ Soundtrack Album Released
Madison Gate Records has released a soundtrack album for the FX original series Justified: City Primeval. The album features the film’s original music composed by Academy Award nominee and Emmy Award winner Mark Isham (A River Runs Through It, Once Upon a Time, Crash, Miracle, Judas and the Black Messiah, 42, The Accountant). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Justified: City Primeval is developed by Dave Andron & Michael Dinner based on Elmore Leonard’s novel City Primeval: High Noon in Detroit and stars Timothy Olyphant, Aunjanue Ellis, Boyd Holbrook, Vondie Curtis Hall, Marin Ireland, Adelaide Clemens, Victor Williams and Norbert Leo Butz.
Weekly TV Music Roundup (July 16, 2023)
Premiering on Tuesday, July 18, is the FX limited series Justified: Primeval developed by Dave Andron & Michael Dinner based on the novel City Primeval: High Noon in Detroit by Elmore Leonard and starring Timothy Olyphant, Aunjanue Ellis, Boyd Holbrook, Vondie Curtis Hall, Adelaide Clemens and Marin Ireland. The show’s original music is composed by Mark Isham (Crash, Once Upon a Time, A River Runs Through It, Miracle, 42, Warrior). Check out our previous news article to learn more about the crime drama, which will air every Tuesday on FX and will also be available to stream on Hulu.
Mark Isham Scoring FX’s ‘Justified: Primeval’
Mark Isham (Crash, A River Runs Through It, Miracle, Once Upon a Time, 42, Judas and the Black Messiah, Warrior) is the composer of the upcoming FX limited series Justified: City Primeval. The show is developed by Dave Andron (Snowfall) & Michael Dinner (Mayans M.C., Sneaky Pete) based on Elmore Leonard’s novel City Primeval: High Noon in Detroit and stars Timothy Olyphant, Aunjanue Ellis and Boyd Holbrook. The sequel to the Steve Porcaro-scored original Justified series (which aired between 2010 and 2015) follows Raylan Givens as he has left the hollers of Kentucky and is balancing life as a U.S. Marshal with being a part-time father, when he returns to Detroit on a collision course with a violent sociopath and a formidable defense attorney.
Danny Bensi & Saunder Jurriaans Scoring FX’s ‘A Murder at the End of the World’
Danny Bensi & Saunder Jurriaans (Ozark, The Staircase, The Outsider, Enemy, The Gift, Boy Erased) have been tapped to score the upcoming FX limited series A Murder at the End of the World. The show is created and directed by Brit Marling & Zal Batmanglij (The East, Sound of My Voice) and stars Emma Corrin, Clive Owen, Harris Dickinson, Marling herself, Alice Braga, Raúl Espanza, Joan Chen, Jermaine Fowler, Pegah Ferydoni, Ryan J. Haddad, Javed Khan, Louis Cancelmi and Edoardo Ballerini. The 7-part murder mystery follows a Gen Z amateur sleuth and tech-savvy hacker who – alongside eight other guests – is invited by a reclusive billionaire to participate in a retreat at a remote location and – when one of the other guests is found dead – must use all of her skills to prove it was murder.
Oli Julian Scoring FX’s ‘The Full Monty’ TV Series
Oli Julian (Sex Education, Catastrophe, Code 404, How to Build a Girl, Episodes) is the composer of the new FX original series The Full Monty. The show is written by Simon Beaufoy (Slumdog Millionaire, 127 Hours) & Alice Nutter based on the 1997 feature (for which Anne Dudley won the Academy Award in the Best Original Musical or Comedy Score category) of the same title and stars Robert Carlyle, Mark Addy, Paul Barber, Lesley Sharp, Steve Huison, Wim Snape and Tom Wilkinson who reprise their roles from the movie, as well as Talitha Wing, Paul Clayton, Miles Jupp, Phillip Rhys Chaudhary, Sophie Stanton, Natalie Davies, Dominic Sharkey, Arnold Oceng, Aiden Cook and Tupele Dorgu.