Heavenly Recordings will release a soundtrack album for the Irish comedy drama Kneecap. The album features the songs from the movie performed by the titular band, as well as tracks by Orbital, Bicep, Dirty Faces, Fontaines D.C., The Bonny Men & others. Also included is the movie’s original score composed by Michael ‘Mikey J’ Asante (Criminal Record, Queen Cleopatra). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, August 30. Visit Amazon or any other major digital music services to stream/download the album. Kneecap is written and directed by Rich Peppiatt and stars Liam Óg Ó Hannaidh, JJ Ó Dochartaigh, Naoise Ó Cairealláin, Michael Fassbender, Simone Kirby and Josie Walker. The movie follows the titular Belfast trio as it becomes the unlikely figurehead of a civil rights movement to save the mother tongue.
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Weekly Film Music Roundup (August 2, 2024)
Opening in theaters nationwide this weekend is the psychological thriller Trap written and directed by M. Night Shyamalan and starring Josh Hartnett, Ariel Donoghue, Hayley Mills and Allison Pill. The film’s original score is composed by Herdís Stefánsdóttir (Knock at the Cabin, Y: The Last Man, The Sun Is Also a Star, The Essex Serpent, We’re Here). Saleka (who stars as the fictional pop star Lady Raven) has contributed the project’s original songs. Columbia Records has released a soundtrack album featuring the songs today. Check out our previous news article for the full album details and to learn more about the thriller, which is being released by Warner Bros. Pictures.
Also opening wide is the family adventure Harold and the Purple Crayon directed by Carlos Saldanha and starring Zachary Levi, Lil Rel Howery, Tanya Reynolds, Alfred Molina Jemaine Clement, Benjamin Bottani and Zooey Deschanel. Batu Sener (The Ice Age Adventures of Buck Wild, Better Man, Ice Age: Scrat Tales) has composed the film’s original music. Madison Gate Records has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score (click here for the full album details) today. Available separately as a digital single is the original song Colors by Boots Ottestad feat. Jordy Searcy. Click here to listen to the track and for more information about the Sony Pictures release.