Tag: Jacob Yoffee

‘Ethan Bloom’ Soundtrack Album Released

Radagast Records has released a soundtrack album for the coming-of-age comedy Ethan Bloom. The album features the film’s original score composed by Jacob Yoffee (The Wonder Years, Brave the Dark, Infinity Chamber, Bel-Air, Vampire Academy, Free Meek). Visit Amazon or any other major digital music services to stream/download the soundtrack and also listen to the composer’s title track after the jump. Ethan Bloom is directed by Herschel Faber and stars Hank Greenspan, Joshua Malina, Rachel Lefevre, Mindy Sterling, Carlos Ponce and Caroline Valencia. The movie tells the story of a 13-year-old boy who is supposed to be preparing for his bar mitzvah, but despite his Jewish family, is convinced his spiritual calling is with the Catholic church.

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‘Tapawingo’ Soundtrack Album Released

Radagast Records has released a soundtrack album for the coming-of-age comedy Tapawingo. The album features the film’s original score composed by Jacob Yoffee (The Wonder Years, Brave the Dark, Bel-Air, Infinity Chamber, Vampire Academy, Free Meek). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon and most other major digital music services. Also listen to the composer’s first two tracks below. Tapawingo is co-written and directed by Dylan K. Narang and stars Jon Heder, Jay Pichardo, Kim Matula, Gina Gersho, George Psarras, Sawyer Williams, Paul Psarras, John Ratzenberger, Amanda Bearse, Reji Woods, Johnny Ray Meeks, Ariel Flores, Luke Barnett, Chris Getart, Chad Dukes, Jacob Kemp and Billy Zane. The movie follows an eccentric 30-year-old oddball who becomes the bodyguard for a misfit teenager and finds himself in the crosshairs of the town’s family of bullies.

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Weekly Film Music Roundup (June 6, 2025)

Opening in theaters nationwide today is the action movie Ballerina directed by Len Wiseman and starring Ana de Armas, Gabriel Byrne, Anjelica Huston, Ian McShane, Keanu Reeves, Lance Reddick, Catalina Sandino Moreno and Norman Reedus. The film’s original score is composed by Tyler Bates (Guardians of the Galaxy, Watchmen, Deadpool 2, 300, X, Atomic Blonde) & Joel J. Richard (John Wick, Quantico, Books of Blood). Lakeshore Records has released a soundtrack album featuring the composers’ music today (click here for the full album details). Always Never Records has released a separate EP featuring three tracks by Le Castle Vania and Columbia Records has released two digital singles featuring the end credits songs (click here to listen to all tracks and to learn more about the Lionsgate release).

Also opening wide this weekend is the survival horror thriller Dangerous Animals directed by Sean Byrne and starring Hassie Harrison, Jai Courtney, Josh Heuston, Liam Greinke, Rob Carltonand Ella Newton. Michael Yezerski (The Tax Collector, Blindspotting, The Devil’s Candy, The Vigil,  Corporate Animals, Feel the Beat) has composed the film’s original music. Range Music has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score today. Check out our soundtrack announcement for the full album details and for more information about the movie, which is being released by the Independent Film Company & Shudder.

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‘We Are Guardians’ Soundtrack Album Released

Th3rdstream Records has released a soundtrack album for the documentary We Are Guardians. The album features the film’s original music composed by Roahn Hylton & Jacob Yoffee (The Wonder Years, Bel-Air, Brave the Dark, Vampire Academy, SNL50: Beyond Saturday Night, Sherwood, Free Meek). The soundtrack is now available  to stream/download on Amazon and most other digital music services. Also listen to the composers’ title and end credits tracks below. We Are Guardians is directed by Rob Grobman, Edivan Guajajara & Chelsea Greene and portrays the diverse group of native people who endeavor to save what is left of the Brazilian Amazon. The movie produced by Fisher Steven and executive produced by Leonardo DiCaprio dissects the economic drivers that fuel large-scale environmental destruction, while exposing the corruption.

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Weekly Film Music Roundup (January 24, 2025)

Opening in theaters nationwide this weekend is the action thriller Flight Risk directed by Mel Gibson and starring Mark Wahlberg, Michelle Dockery, Topher Grace, Monib Abhat and Leah Remini. The film’s original music is composed by Antonio Pinto (City of God, Nine Days, Lord of War, McFarland, USA, Amy, Self/Less, Shot CallerJoe Bell). Lakeshore Records has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score today. Check out our previous news article for the full album details and to learn more about the movie, which is being released by Lionsgate.

Also opening nationwide is the supernatural thriller Presence directed by Steven Soderbergh, written by David Koepp and starring Lucy Liu, Julia Fox, Chris Sullivan, West Mulholland, Eddy Maday and Callina Liang. Zack Ryan (Full Circle, I Smile Back, Leavenworth, Wizards Beyond Waverly Place, Malibu Rescue, A Christmas Prince) has composed the film’s original music . Milan Records has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score today. Check out our soundtrack announcement for the full album details and for more information about the movie, which is being distributed by Neon.

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‘Brave the Dark’ Soundtrack Album Details

Lakeshore Records will release the official soundtrack album for the drama Brave the Dark. The album features the film’s original music composed and conducted by Jacob Yoffee & Roahn Hylton (The Wonder Years, Bel-Air, SNL50: Beyond Saturday Night, Vampire Academy, Sherwood, Free Meek) who recorded their orchestral score at the Warner Bros. Eastwood Scoring Stage in Burbank (and the rhythm section at Mason Jar Studios in Brooklyn, NY & The Church Studio in Pittsburgh, PA). The soundtrack will be released digitally this Friday, January 24. Visit Amazon or any other major digital music services to stream/download the album and also listen to the composers’ end titles track below. Brave the Dark is co-written and directed by Damian Harris and stars Jared Harris, Nicholas Hamilton (who also contributed the original song Never Alone), Jamie Harris, Will Edward Price, Sasha Bhasin and Kimberly S. Fairbanks. The movie is based on a true events in 1986, small town USA and tells the story of a homeless teen who is struggling to find his purpose and the courage to confront the darkness of his past.

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Weekly TV Music Roundup (January 12, 2025)

Premiering in the U.S. on Wednesday, January 15, is the Spanish limited series Cristóbal Balenciaga created by Lourdes Iglesias, Aitor Arregi, Jon Garaño & Jose Mari Goenag and starring Alberto San Juan, Belén Cuesta, Josean Bengoetxea, Cecilia Solaguren, Adam Quintero, Gemma Whelan, Gabrielle Lazure, Thomas Coumans, Anouk Grinberg, Patrice Thibaud, Nine d’Urso and Anna-Victoire Olivier. The show’s original music is composed by Alberto Iglesias (Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy, Volver, The Constant Gardener, The Kite Runner, The Skin I Live In, The Room Next Door). Hollywood Records has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score last January when the series premiered overseas on Disney+. Click here for the full album details and to learn more about the 6-part drama, which will make its U.S. debut on Hulu.

Also premiering on Wednesday is the Italian Netflix original series Public Disorder (ACAB) created by Filippo Gravino based on Carlo Bonini’s novel ACAB – All Cops Are Bastards and starring Marco Giallini, Adriano Giannini, Valentina Bellè, Pierluigi Gigante, Fabrizio Nardi, Donatella Finocchiaro, Chiara Muscato, Daniele Natali, Federico Mainardi and Flavia Leone. Mokadelic (Citadel: Diana, Gomorrah, Django, Romulus, The Immortal) have composed the show’s original music. Netflix Music has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer collective’s score this past Friday. Check out our soundtrack announcement for the full album and for more information about the drama.

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Weekly TV Music Roundup (February 19, 2023)

Premiering tonight is the new ABC drama The Company You Keep developed by Julia Cohen & Phil Klemmer and starring Milo Ventimiglia, Catherine Haena Kim, William Fichtner, Sarah Wayne Callies,Tim Chiou, Freda Foh Shen, James Saito, Felisha Terrell and Polly Drap. The show’s original music is composed by Jeff Garber (Virgin River, Nancy Drew) & Siddhartha Khosla (Only Murders in the Building, This Is Us). Check out our previous news article to learn more about the series, which will air Sundays on ABC and will also be available to stream on Hulu.

Premiering on Wednesday, February 22, is the British Netlix original film The Strays written and directed by Nathaniel Martello-White and starring Ashley Madekwe, Jorden Myrie, Maria Almeida and Bukky Bakray. Emilie Levienaise-Farrouch (Living, Rocks, The Forgotten Battle, Censor) has composed the movie’s original music. Netflix Music has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score this past Friday. Check out our soundtrack announcement for the full album details and for more information about the thriller.

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Roahn Hylton & Jacob Yoffee Scoring Peacock’s ‘Bel-Air’ Season 2

Roahn Hylton & Jacob Yoffee (The Wonder Years, Vampire Academy, Sherwood, Free Meek) have taken over scoring duties on the Peacock original series Bel-Air. They are composing the original score for the second season of the show developed by Morgan Cooper, Malcolm Spellman, TJ Brady & Rasheed Newson based on the classic sitcom The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air and starring Jabari Banks, Adrian Holmes, Olly Sholotan, Coco Jones, Cassandra Freeman, Jimmy Akingbola, Akira Akbar, Jordan L. Jones and Simone Joy Jones. The new season of the drama picks up with Will at a crossroads in his life as a new figure comes into his life who challenges what he’s learned and competes for control of his influence.

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Jacob Yoffee & Roahn Hylton Scoring Peacock’s ‘Vampire Academy’ TV Series

Jacob Yoffee & Roahn Hylton (The Wonder Years, Sherwood, Free Meek) are the composers of the new Peacock original series Vampire Academy. The show is developed by Julie Plec (The Vampire Diaries, Legacies) & Marguerite MacIntyre based on the young adult paranormal romance novels by Richelle Meadand and stars Sisi Stringer, Daniele Nieves, André Dae Kim, Kieron Moore, J. August Richards, Mia McKenna-Bruce, Anita-Joy Uwajeh, Rhian Blundell, Jonetta Kaiser and Andrew Liner. The supernatural YA drama follows two young women whose friendship transcends their strikingly different classes as they prepare to complete their education and enter royal vampire society.

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