WaterTower Music has released a soundtrack album for the HBO original film Oslo. The album features the movie’s original music composed by Jeff Russo (Fargo, Star Trek: Discovery & Picard, The Night Of, The Umbrella Academy, Legion) & Zoe Keating (Manhattan, The Returned). The soundtrack is now available to stream on all major digital music platforms, including Amazon. Oslo is written by J.T. Rogers based on his Tony Award-winning play of the same title and stars Ruth Wilson, Andrew Scott, Salim Dau, Jeff Wilbusch, Waleed Zuaiter, Igal Naor, Rotem Keinan, Dov Glickman, Itzik Cohen, Tobias Zilliacus and Sasson Gabai. The drama directed by Bartlett Sher follows the secret back-channel talks, unlikely friendships, and quiet heroics of a group of Israelis and Palestinians, plus one Norwegian couple, that led to the 1993 Oslo Peace Accords.
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Weekly TV Music Roundup (May 23, 2021)
Premiering tonight is the fourth season of the HBO original series In Treatment developed by Jennifer Schuur & Joshua Allen and starring Uzo Aduba, Anthony Ramos, Liza Colón-Zayas, Quintessa Swindell, John Benjamin Hickey and Joel Kinnaman. Devonté Hynes (aka Blood Orange) (Queen & Slim, We Are Who We Are, Mainstream, Palo Alto) is composing the original music for the new season. Check out our previous news article to learn more about the drama, which will air Sunday nights on HBO and will also be available to stream on HBO Max.
Premiering on Thursday, May 27, is the Netflix anime series Eden created by Justin Leach and starring Ruby Rose Turner, David Tennant, Rosario Dawson, Neil Patrick Harris, JP Karliak, Cassandra Lee Morris and Julie Nathanson. Kevin Penkin (Tower of God, Made in Abyss, The Rising of the Shield Hero) is composing the show’s original music. Milan Records will release a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score on Friday, May 28. Check out our soundtrack announcement for the full album details and to listen to a first track.
Jeff Russo & Zoe Keating Scoring HBO’s ‘Oslo’
Jeff Russo (Fargo, Star Trek: Discovery, The Night Of, Legion) and Zoe Keating are reuniting to co-score the upcoming HBO original film Oslo. The movie is written by J.T. Rogers based on his Tony Award-winning play of the same name, directed by Bartlett Sher and stars Ruth Wilson, Andrew Scott, Salim Dau, Waleed Zuaiter, Jeff Wilbusch, Igal Naor, Dov Glickman, Rotem Keinan, Itzik Cohen, Tobias Zilliacus and Sasson Gabai. The drama follows the secret back-channel talks, unlikely friendships, and quiet heroics of a group of Israelis and Palestinians, plus one Norwegian couple, that led to the 1993 Oslo Peace Accords.
‘Star Trek: Discovery’ Season 3 Soundtrack Album Released
Lakeshore Records has released a new soundtrack album for the Paramount+ original series Star Trek: Discovery. The album features selections of the original music from the show’s third season composed by Jeff Russo (Star Trek: Picard, Fargo, Legion, The Night Of, Lucy in the Sky, The Umbrella Academy). 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. The label has previously released two soundtracks featuring Russo’s score from Season 1 and an album featuring the composer’s music from Season 2. Star Trek: Discovery is developed by Alex Kurtzman & Bryan Fuller and stars Sonequa Martin-Green, Doug Jones, Anthony Rapp, James Frain, Shazad Latif, Jason Isaacs, Mary Wiseman, Wilson Cruz and Anson Mount.
Jeff Russo’s & Noah Hawley’s ‘Fly Like an Eagle’ Cover from ‘Legion’ Season 3 Released
Hollywood Records has released cover version of Steve Miller Band’s Fly Like an Eagle by composer Jeff Russo (Fargo, Star Trek: Discovery & Picard) & writer/director Noah Hawley from the Season 3 premiere episode (Chapter 20) of the FX original series Legion. The song is now available on all major digital music platforms, including Amazon. Also listen to the full track after the jump. The song was missing from the official Season 3 soundtrack album, which also features the other covers, as well as selections of Russo’s score from the third season. Legion based on the Marvel Comics character and starring Dan Stevens, Rachel Keller, Jean Smart, Aubrey Plaza, Amber Midthunder, Jeremie Harris, Katie Aselton and Bill Irwin is now available to stream on Hulu.
‘For All Mankind’ Season 2 Soundtrack Album Details
Madison Gate Records will release 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 second season composed by Emmy Award winner Jeff Russo (Fargo, Star Trek: Discovery, Star Trek: Picard, Legion, The Umbrella Academy, The Night Of, The Act). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, February 19 and will be available to stream/download here. The label has previously released the composer’s score from the first season. For All Mankind is created by Ronald D. Moore, Matt Wolpert & Ben Nedivi and stars Joel Kinnaman, Michael Dorman, Wrenn Schmidt, Sarah Jones, Shantel VanSanten, and Jodi Balfour.
Weekly TV Music Roundup (February 14, 2021)
Premiering in the U.S. tonight is the British/New Zealand mini-series The Luminaries directed by Claire McCarthy, written by Eleanor Catton based on his novel of the same title and starring Eva Green, Himesh Patel, Eve Hewson, Ewen Leslie and Marton Csokas. The show’s original music is composed by David Long (6 Days, McLaren, Ice). Club Champion has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score last year. Check out our soundtrack announcement for the full album details and to learn more about the drama, which is making its U.S. debut on Starz.
Also premiering tonight following two preview episodes earlier this year is the Fox animated comedy The Great North created by Wendy Molyneux, Lizzie Molyneux-Logelin & Minty Lewis and starring Nick Offerman, Jenny Slate, Megan Mullally, Will Forte, Paul Rust, Dulcé Sloan and Aparna Nancherla. John Kimbrough (Man with a Plan, Man Up!) & Scott Seiver are composing the show’s original music. Check out our previous news article for more information about the series, which will air Sunday nights on Fox.
Jeff Russo Scoring CBS’ ‘Clarice’
Jeff Russo (Fargo, Star Trek: Discovery & Picard, Legion, The Night Of, The Umbrella Academy) is scoring the new CBS drama Clarice. The show is developed by Alex Kurtzman (Star Trek, Now You See Me) & Jenny Lumet (Rachel Getting Married) and stars Rebecca Breeds in the title role, alongside Michael Cudlitz, Lucca De Oliveira, Kal Penn, Nick Sandow, Devyn Tyler and Marnee Carpenter. The series tells the untold personal story of FBI Agent Clarice Starling as she returns to the field in 1993, one year after the events of The Silence of the Lambs.
‘Legion’ Season 3 Soundtrack Album Details
Hollywood Records will release a new soundtrack album for the FX original series Legion. The album features selections of the original score from the show’s third season composed by Jeff Russo (Fargo, Star Trek: Discovery & Picard, The Night Of, The Umbrella Academy). Also included are the composer’s and series creator Noah Hawley‘s cover versions of A Pagan Place, Can’t Get There from Here, Cinnamon Girl and Peace, Love & Understanding, as well as Russo’s cover of Pink Floyd’s Mother (performed by Dan Stevens & Stephanie Corneliussen) and the Jemaine Clement- & Jason Mantzoukas-performed Rap Battle. The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, December 18 and will be available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music store. Lakeshore Records has previously released four soundtrack albums featuring Russo’s score and the songs from the first two seasons.
Soundtrack Album for FX’s ‘Fargo’ Season 4 to Be Released
Sony Classical will release a new soundtrack album for the FX original series Fargo. The album features selections of the original music from the show’s fourth season composed by Emmy Award winner Jeff Russo (Star Trek: Discovery & Picard, Legion, The Night Of, The Umbrella Academy, Lucy in the Sky, The Act). The Fargo Year 4 soundtrack will be released digitally this Friday, December 11 and will be available to stream/download on Amazon and other digital music services. The label has previously released soundtracks featuring the composer’s score from the first, second and third seasons of the series. Season 4 of Fargo created by Noah Hawley starring Chris Rock, Jessie Buckley, Jason Schwartzman, Ben Whishaw and Jack Huston centers on two criminal syndicates who are fighting for a piece of the American dream and have struck an uneasy peace.