Back Lot Music will release a second soundtrack album for the coming-of-age drama Girls Like Girls. The album features the film’s original score composed by Jessica Rose Weiss (No Hard Feelings, Cinderella, Canary Black, The Kill Room, Don’t Make Me Go, Dog Gone, The Independent, Trouble). The soundtrack will be released digitally this Friday, June 26 and will be available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Also listen to the composer’s first track (Train Tracks) below. As previously reported, KRO and One Riot Records have released a separate “companion” soundtrack album featuring Hayley Kiyoko’s songs from and inspired by the movie earlier this month. Girls Like Girls is co-written and directed by Kiyoko based on her hit single and novel of the same name and stars Maya da Costa, Myra Molloy, Levon Hawke, Zach Braff, Sierra Sidwell, Alexa Mareka and Sophia Carriere.
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Weekly Film Music Roundup (June 19, 2026)
Opening in theaters nationwide is the animated sequel Toy Story 5 directed by Andrew Stanton and starring Joan Cusack, Tom Hanks, Tim Allen, Greta Lee, Conan O’Brien, Scarlett Spears, Craig Robinson, Shelby Rabara, Mykal-Michelle Harris, Tony Hale, Kristen Schaal,Bonnie Hunt, Wallace Shawn, Ernie Hudson, Annie Potts, Melissa Villaseñor and Keanu Reeves. The film’s original score is composed by Randy Newman (Monsters, Inc., A Bug’s Life, The Natural, The Princess and the Frog, Cars. Pleasantville, Marriage Story, Avalon, James and the Giant Peach). Walt Disney Records has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s music, as well as Taylor Swift’s original song I Knew It, I Knew You today. Click here to listen to the song, click here to check out the project’s music team credits and click here for the full album details and to learn more about the Pixar Animation Studios production.
Also opening wide is the period thriller The Death of Robin Hood written and directed by Michael Sarnoski and starring Hugh Jackman, Jodie Comer, Bill Skarsgård, Noah Jupe and Murray Bartlett. Folk singer/songwriter Jim Ghedi has composed the film’s original music. A24 Music has released a soundtrack album featuring the artists’s score today. Check out our previous news article for the full album details and for more information about the A24 release.
‘Canary Black’ Soundtrack Album Details
Filmtrax/Atlantic Screen Music will release the official soundtrack album for the action thriller Canary Black. The album features film’s original music composed by Jessica Rose Weiss (Cinderella, No Hard Feelings, The Independent, The Kill Room, Don’t Make Me Go, Dog Gone Trouble). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, October 24 and will be available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Also listen to the composer’s first track (Level the Playing Field) below. Canary Black is directed by Pierre Morel and stars Kate Beckinsale, Ray Stevenson, Rupert Friend, Ben Mills, Jaz Hutchins and Goran Kostic. The movie follows a top CIA operative who is is blackmailed by terrorists into betraying her own country to save her kidnapped husband and turns to her underworld contacts to help locate the coveted intelligence that the kidnappers want.
Weekly TV Music Roundup (October 20, 2024)
Premiering on Wednesday, October 23, is the HBO original documentary series Breath of Fire directed by Hayley Pappas & Smiley Stevens about millennial Guru Jagat and his evolution while chronicling the shocking secret history of Kundalini through its origins in the 1960s to its expansion in the U.S. and its presence in wellness circles today. The show’s original music is composed by Sarah Lipstate (aka Noveller) who has made her scoring debut on the project. Check out our scoring assignment announcement to learn more about the 4-parter, which will air on HBO and will also be available to stream on Max.
Also premiering on Wednesday is the French Netflix original film Family Pack (Loups-Garous) directed by François Uzan and starring Franck Dubosc, Suzanne Clément, Jean Reno, Lisa Do Couto Teixeira, Raphaël Romand, Alizée Caugnies, Grégory Fitoussi, Jonathan Lambert and Bruno Gouery. Guillaume Roussel (The Three Musketeers: D’Artagnan & Milday, Black Beauty, Expend4bles, 3 Days to Kill, November, The Spy, Lift, Happy!) has composed the movie’s original music. Check out our previous news article for more information about the fantasy adventure, which will be available to stream exclusively on Netflix.
Soundtrack EP for Illumination Short ‘Midnight Mission’ Released
Back Lot Music has released a soundtrack EP for Illumination Entertainment’s animated short Midnight Mission. The 5-track EP features the film’s original music composed by Jessica Rose Weiss (Cinderella, No Hard Feelings, Don’t Make Me Go, The Independent, The Kill Room, Dog Gone Trouble). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Also listen to all five tracks below. Midnight Mission is directed by Celine Allegre & Guylo Homay and follows the Minions as they try anything to help Agnes overcome her fear of the dark, even if it involves going into outer space.
Weekly Film Music Roundup (September 29, 2023)
Opening in theaters nationwide this weekend is the sci-fi thriller The Creator directed by Gareth Edwards and starring John David Washington, Gemma Chan, Madeleine Yuna Voyles, Ken Watanabe, Sturgill Simpson and Allison Janney. The film’s original music is composed by Hans Zimmer (The Dark Knight, Inception, The Lion King, Dune, Gladiator, Interstellar). Hollywood Records has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score today. Check out our previous article for the full album details and to learn more about the 20th Century Studios release.
Also opening wide is the horror movie Saw X directed by Kevin Greutert and starring Tobin Bell, Shawnee Smith, Synnøve Macody Lund, Michael Beach, Steven Brand and Renata Vaca. Charlie Clouser (Saw, Resident Evil: Extinction, Numbers, Dead Silence, Wayward Pines) has composed the film’s original music. Lakeshore 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 Lionsgate release.
Weekly Film Music Roundup (June 23, 2023)
Opening in theaters nationwide this weekend is the comedy No Hard Feelings directed by Gene Stupnitsky and starring Jennifer Lawrence, Andrew Barth Feldman, Matthew Broderick and Laura Benanti. The film’s original score is composed by Mychael Danna (Life of Pi, Where the Crawdads Sing, Moneyball, Onward) & Jessica Rose Weiss (Cinderella, Don’t Make Me Go, The Independent). Madison Gate Records has released a soundtrack album featuring the composers’ score, as well as two songs from the movie today. Check out our soundtrack announcement for the full album details and to learn more about the Sony Pictures release.
Opening in a few hundred theaters today is the thriller God Is a Bullet directed by Nick Cassavetes and starring Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, Maika Monroe, Jamie Foxx, January Jones, Karl Glusman, Paul Johansson and David Thornton. Aaron Zigman (The Notebook, Bridge of Terabithia, Sex and the City, The Proposal, John Q) has composed the film’s original score. No word on a score release. Check out our previous article for more information about the movie, which is being released by Wayward Entertainment/XYZ Films.
‘No Hard Feelings’ Soundtrack Album Details
Madison Gate Records will release the official soundtrack album for the comedy No Hard Feelings. The album features the film’s original score composed by Academy Award winner Mychael Danna (Life of Pi, Capote, Moneyball, The Good Dinosaur) and Jessica Rose Weiss (Cinderella, The Independent, Don’t Make Me Go, Dog Gone Trouble). Also included lead actor Andrew Barth Feldman’s rendition of Hall & Oates’ Maneater and the song Back to the Start by Cary Brothers. The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, June 23 and will be available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. No Hard Feelings is directed by Gene Stupnitsky and stars Jennifer Lawrence, Feldman, Matthew Broderick, Laura Benanti, Natalie Morales and Hasan Minhaj.
Mychael Danna & Jessica Rose Weiss Scoring Gene Stupnitsky’s ‘No Hard Feelings’
Mychael Danna (Life of Pi, Moneyball, Capote, Where the Crawdads Sing) & Jessica Rose Weiss (The Independent, Dog Gone Trouble, Don’t Make Me Go) have teamed up to score the new comedy No Hard Feelings. The film is directed by Gene Stupnitsky (Good Boys, Bad Teacher) and stars Jennifer Lawrence, Andrew Feldman, Natalie Morales, Laura Benanti, Hasan Minhaj and Matthew Broderick. The movie follows a young woman who is struggling financially when she discovers an intriguing job listing: wealthy helicopter parents looking for someone to “date” their introverted 19-year-old son and bring him out of his shell before he leaves for college.
‘The Independent’ Soundtrack to Be Released
Lakeshore Records will release a soundtrack album for the political thriller The Independent. The album features the film’s original music composed by Jessica Rose Weiss (Cinderella, Dog Gone Trouble, Don’t Make Me Go, Friendsgiving, Afterlife of the Party). The soundtrack will be released digitally this Friday, February 3. Visit Amazon or any other major digital music services to stream/download the album. The Independent is directed by Amy Rice and stars Jodie Turner-Smith, Brian Cox, John Cena, Ann Dowd, Luke Kirby, Julianne Arrieta, Stephen Lang, and Alicia Reiner. The movie follows a promising and driven investigative journalist who stumbles upon a life-altering lead during the final stretch of a polarizing political election.