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Weekly TV Music Roundup (February 19, 2023)

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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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Jeff Russo Scoring Amazon’s ‘The Consultant’

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Jeff Russo (Fargo, Star Trek: Discovery & Picard, Legion, The Night Of, The Umbrella Academy) is the composer of the new Amazon original series The Consultant. The show is created by Tony Basgallop (Servant) and stars Christoph Waltz, Nat Wolff, Brittany O’Grady and Aimee Carrero. The comedic thriller is based on Bentley Little’s 2015 novel of the same title and centers on a consultant who is hired to improve the business at an App-based gaming company and makes its employees experience new demands and challenges that put everything into question.

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Jeff Russo Scoring HBO Max’s ‘Love & Death’

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Jeff Russo (Fargo, Star Trek: Discovery & Picard, The Night Of, The Umbrella Academy, Legion) is composing the original score for the upcoming HBO Max limited series Love & Death. The show is developed by David E. Kelley (Ally McBeal, The Practice, Big Little Lies) and stars Elizabeth Olsen, Jesse Plemons, Lily Rabe, Krysten Ritter, Patrick Fugit, Tom Pelphrey, Keir Gilchrist and Elizabeth Marvel. The 6-part drama is inspired by the book Evidence of Love: A True Story of Passion and Death in the Suburbs and a collection of articles from Texas Monthly and centers on Texas housewife Candy Montgomery who murdered her friend from church with an axe in 1980.

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Jeff Russo Scoring CBS’ ‘So Help Me Todd’

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Jeff Russo (Fargo, Star Trek: Discovery & Picard, Legion, The Umbrella Academy, The Night Of) is the composer of the new CBS drama So Help Me Todd. The show is created by Scott Prendergast and stars Marcia Gay Harden, Skylar Astin, Madeline Wise, Tristen J. Winger, Inga Schlingmann and Rosa Arredondo. The series centers on a successful lawyer who hires her aimless son, a talented but directionless P.I. who is the black sheep of his family, as her firm’s in-house investigator.

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Details for ‘The Man Who Fell to Earth’ Score Album Revealed

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The full details of the second soundtrack album for the Showtime original series The Man Who Fell to Earth have been revealed. The album features the show’s original score composed by Emmy Award winner Jeff Russo (Fargo, Star Trek: Discovery & Picard, The Umbrella Academy, Legion, The Night Of). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, September 30 by Lakeshore Records and will be available to stream/download on all major digital music services, including Amazon. The label has previously released an album featuring themes and sketches from Russo’s score this past June. The Man Who Fell to Earth is developed by Alex Kurtzman & Jenny Lumet based on the novel of the same title by Walter Tevis and stars Chiwetel Ejiofor, Naomie Harris, Jimmy Simpson, Sonya Cassidy, Rob Delaney, Joana Ribeiro, Kate Mulgrew and Bill Nighy.

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‘Star Trek: Discovery’ Season 4 Soundtrack Album Details

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The full details of the latest soundtrack album for the Paramount+ original series Star Trek: Discovery have been revealed. The album features selections of the original music from the show’s fourth season composed by Emmy Award winner Jeff Russo (Fargo, Legion, The Night Of, Star Trek: Picard, The Umbrella Academy, Lucy in the Sky). Also included is Annabelle Wallis’ rendition of the Harold Arlen- & Ted Koehler-penned song Stormy Weather. The soundtrack will be released digitally next Friday, August 26 by Lakeshore Records 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 score from Season 1, Season 2 and Season 3.

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‘For All Mankind’ Season 3 Soundtrack Album Released

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Madison Gate Records has released a new soundtrack album for the Apple TV+ original series For All Mankind. The album features selections of the original music from the show’s third season composed by Emmy Award winner Jeff Russo (Fargo, Star Trek: Discovery, Star Trek: Picard, The Night Of, The Man Who Fell to Earth) and Paul Doucette (1 Mile to You, The Archer). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on all major digital music services, including Amazon and Apple Music/iTunes. The label has previously released two soundtracks featuring Russo’s score from the first two seasons. For All Mankind is created by Ronald D. Moore, Matt Wolpert & Ben Nedivi and stars Joel Kinnaman, Wrenn Schmidt, Shantel VanSanten, Jodi Balfour, Sonya Walger, Krys Marshall, Cynthy Wu, Casey W. Johnson, Coral Peña and Edi Gathegi.

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‘The Man Who Fell to Earth’ Themes and Sketches Soundtrack Album Details

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The details of the first soundtrack album for the Showtime original series The Man Who Fell to Earth have been revealed. The album features themes and sketches written by the show’s composer Jeff Russo (Fargo, Star Trek: Discovery & Picard, The Night Of, The Umbrella Academy, Legion, Lucy in the Sky, The Act). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, June 10 by Lakeshore Records and will be available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. A second album featuring selections of Russo’s score from the series is also in the works. The Man Who Fell to Earth is developed by Alex Kurtzman & Jenny Lumet based on the Walter Tevis novel of the same name and stars Chiwetel Ejiofor, Naomie Harris, Jimmy Simpson, Rob Delaney, Sonya Cassidy, Joana Ribeiro, Clarke Peters, Annelle Olaleye, Kate Mulgrew and Bill Nighy.

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Jeff Russo Scoring Paul Dektor’s ‘American Dreamer’

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Jeff Russo (Fargo, Star Trek: Discovery/Picard, The Night Of, Legion, Lucy in the Sky) has composed the original music for the upcoming comedy American Dreamer. The film is directed by Paul Dektor and stars Peter Dinklage, Shirley MacLaine, Matt Dillon, Danny Glover, Danny Pudi, Kimberly Quinn and Michelle Mylett. The movie follows a twice-divorced, frustrated and underpaid economics professor who gets an opportunity to fulfill his grand dream of owning a home when a lonely, childless, near-death widow offers him her sprawling estate for pennies.

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Jeff Russo Scoring Freevee’s ‘Bosch: Legacy’

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Jeff Russo (Fargo, The Night Of, Legion, Lucy in the Sky) is scoring the new Freevee original series Bosch: Legacy. The show is loosely based on the novel The Wrong Side of Goodbye by Michael Connelly and stars Titus Welliver, Mimi Rogers, Madison Lintz, Stephen A. Chang and Denise G. Sanchez. The spin-off of Amazon’s original Bosch series (scored by Jesse Voccia) follows Harry Bosch as he embarks on the next chapter of his career and finds himself working as a private investigator with his one-time enemy, Honey “Money” Chandler.

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