Rob Lewis has released a soundtrack album for the Hulu original documentary Dead Asleep. The album features the composer’s original music from the film and is now available to stream/download on Amazon (or any other major digital music services), where you can also check out audio clips. Dead Asleep is directed by Skye Borgman (Abducted in Plain Sight) and explores the case of Randy Herman Jr., a young Florida man convicted of murdering his roommate…while sleepwalking. The Pulse Films production features footage of Herman and his family, the defense and prosecution attorneys, forensic psychiatrists, journalists who covered the case, and world experts in violent parasomnia.
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Weekly TV Music Roundup (January 16, 2022)
Premiering tonight is the HBO original series Somebody Somewhere created by Hannah Bos & Paul Thureen and starring Bridget Everett, Jeff Hiller, Mary Catherine Garrison, Mike Hagerty, Danny McCarthy, Murray Hill add Jon Hudson Odom. The show’s original score is composed by Amanda Jones (Naomi, Twenties, Good Trouble, Adventure Time: Distant Lands, Cherish the Day). The comedy, which centers on a true Kansan on the surface who struggles to fit the hometown mold, will air every Sunday night on HBO and will also be available to stream on HBO Max.
Premiering on Tuesday, January 18, is the Hulu original series How I Met Your Father developed by Isaac Aptaker & Elizabeth Berger and starring Hilary Duff, Kim Cattrall, Francia Raisa, Chris Lowell, Suraj Sharma, Tom Ainsley and Tien Tran. Jeff Cardoni (Silicon Valley, The Kominsky Method, CSI: Miami, Mike and Dave Need Wedding Dates, Heels) is composing the show’s original score. Check out our previous news article for more information about the How I Met Your Mother sequel, which will be available to stream exclusively on Hulu.
Jeff Cardoni Scoring Hulu’s ‘How I Met Your Father’
Jeff Cardoni (Silicon Valley, Mike and Dave Need Wedding Dates, The Kominsky Method, CSI :Miami, Just Friends, Turner & Hooch) is the composer of the new Hulu original series How I Met Your Father. The show is developed by Isaac Aptaker & Elizabeth Berger (This Is Us, Love, Victor) and stars Hilary Duff, Kim Cattrall, Chris Lowell, Francia Raisa, Suraj Sharma, Tom Ainsley and Tien Tran. The comedy is a sequel to CBS’ How I Met Your Mother (scored by John Swihart) and follows a woman who is telling her son the story of how she met his father at a time when herself and her close-knit group of friends are in the midst of figuring out who they are.
Gustavo Santaolalla & Kevin Kiner Scoring ABC’s ‘Promised Land’
Gustavo Santaolalla (Brokeback Mountain, Babel, The Book of Life,The Motorcycle Diaries) & Kevin Kiner (Star Wars: The Clone Wars & Rebels, CSI: Miami) are reuniting to co-score the new ABC drama Promised Land. The show is created by Matt Lopez (Race to Witch Mountain, The Sorcerer’s Apprentice) and stars John Ortiz, Cecilia Suárez, Christina Ochoa, Augusto Aguilera, Mariel Molino, Tonatiuh, Katya Martín, Andres Velez and Rolando Chusan. The series centers on a Latinx family vying for wealth and power in California’s Sonoma Valley.
Son Lux’s Ryan Lott & Keir Schmidt Scoring Freeform’s ‘Single Drunk Female’
Ryan Lott (of Son Lux) (The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby, Paper Towns, Mean Dreams) & Keir Schmidt have teamed up to score the new Freeform original series Single Drunk Female. The show is created by Simone Finch and stars Sofia Black-D’Elia, Ally Sheedy, Rebecca Henderson, Sasha Compère, Lily Mae Harrington and Garrick Bernard. The comedy revolves around a 20-something alcoholic who – after a public flame-out at a New York media company – is forced to seize the only chance she has to sober up and avoid jail time by moving back home with her overbearing mother.
Soundtrack Album for BBC’s ‘In My Skin’ Released
Manners McDade has released a soundtrack album for the BBC series In My Skin. The album features selections of the original music from the show composed by Nick Foster (Thunderbirds Are Go, The A List, Misha and the Wolves, Year of the Rabbit) and Oli Julian ( Sex Education, Catastrophe, How to Build a Girl, Code 404, Episodes). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon (and any other major digital music services), where you can also check out audio samples. In My Skin is created by Kayleigh Llewellyn and stars Gabrielle Creevy, Jo Hartley, Di Botcher, Rhodri Meillir, Rebekah Murrell, Poppy Lee Friar and James Wilbraham. The coming-of-age comedy drama follows a Welsh teenager who lives a double life as she tries to keep her mother’s mental illness and her father’s alcoholism a secret.
‘Summer of Soul’ Soundtrack Album Announced
Sony Legacy will release a soundtrack album for the documentary Summer of Soul (…Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised). The album (curated by Questlove) features a collection of the live recordings of classic songs from the movie by artists including B.B. King, The Staple Singers, The 5th Dimension, Nina Simone & others. The soundtrack will be released digitally and physically on January 28, 2022. Click here to order the digital version and visit Amazon to pre-order the CD edition. A first track (Sing a Simple Song by Sly & the Family Stone) is already available to stream/download now and can be checked out below.
Matthew Margeson Scoring Hulu’s ‘Pam & Tommy’
Matthew Margeson (Kingsman: The Secret Service, Rocketman, Eddie the Eagle, Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children) is scoring the upcoming Hulu limited series Pam & Tommy. The show is developed by Robert Siegel (The Wrestler, The Founder) & DV DeVincentis (High Fidelity, American Crime Story) and stars Lily James and Sebastian Stan in the title roles of Pamela Anderson and Tommy Lee, as well as Seth Rogen, Taylor Schilling, Nick Offerman, Andrew Dice Clay, Pepi Sonuga, Spencer Granese and Mozhan Marnò. The 8-parter tells the story of the Baywatch star and the Motley Crue drummer who made a sex tape on their honeymoon that was later stolen from their home.
John Paesano Scoring National Geographic’s ‘The Hot Zone: Anthrax’
John Paesano (Daredevil, The Maze Runner, Penny Dreadful: City of Angels, Invincible, When the Game Stands Tall, The Star) has composed the original music for the new National Geographic limited series The Hot Zone: Anthrax. The show’s cast includes Daniel Dae Kim, Tony Goldwyn, Dawn Olivieri, Ian Colletti, Morgan Kelly, Denyce Lawton, Carlos Gonzalez-Vio, Vanessa Matsui, Enrico Colantoni and Harry Hamlin. The 6-parter takes place in 2001, just weeks after 9/11, when letters containing anthrax were sent to unsuspecting victims in Florida, Washington, D.C., and New York, claiming five lives, and follows a team of FBI agents and scientists as they slowly close in on a prime suspect.
Soundtrack Album for Marvel’s ‘Hit-Monkey’ to Be Released
Hollywood Records will release a soundtrack album for Marvel’s Hulu animated series Hit-Monkey. The album features selections of the original music from the show’s first season composed by Daniel Rojas (Kipo and the Age of Wonderbeasts, Marvel’s M.O.D.O.K.). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, November 17 and will be available to stream/download on all major digital music platforms, including Amazon. Hit-Monkey is created by Josh Gordon & Will Speck based on the Marvel Comics characters and features the voice talent of Fred Tatasciore, Jason Sudeikis, George Takei, Nobi Nakanishi, Ally Maki and Olivia Munn. The Marvel Studios production follows a Japanese snow monkey who joins forces with an American assassin’s ghost after his tribe is slaughtered, and together, they begin killing their way through the Yakuza underworld.