La-La Land Records has announced the world premiere “commercial” CD release of the soundtrack for the 1996 crime thriller Bound written and directed by the Wachowski siblings and starring Jennifer Tilly, Gina Gershon, John Ryan and Joe Pantoliano. The album features the film’s original music composed and conducted by Don Davis (The Matrix, Jurassic Park III, The Matrix Reloaded, The Matrix Revolutions, Valentine, Behind Enemy Lines). Also included as a bonus track is a recording of the composer’s concert piece Illicit Felicity inspired by the film score, performed by pianist Jenny Lin (previously released as a digital single). The 30th Anniversary Edition is limited to 1,000 copies and is now available to order on the label’s official website, where you can also check out the track list and listen to audio clips. Davis’ score has previously been released as a promotional CD in 1996 by Super Tracks and as a digital version last year by Supertrain Records.
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‘The Matrix’ 25th Anniversary Edition Score Album Announced
Varèse Sarabande and Craft Recordings have announced a 25th anniversary edition the score album for the 1999 sci-fi classic The Matrix written and directed by the Wachowski siblings and starring Keanu Reeves, Laurence Fishburne, Carrie-Anne Moss, Hugo Weaving and Joe Pantoliano. The album features an expanded “18-song” track list curated by the film’s composer Don Davis (Jurassic Park 3, The Matrix Reloaded, The Matrix Revolutions, Bound, Behind Enemy Lines) himself from key tracks previously only available on the complete edition of the score, as well as brand-new artwork by illustrator Yuko Shimizu. The soundtrack will be released digitally and physically (on LP & CD) on November 15. Visit Amazon to pre-order the CD version.
‘Bound’ Digital Soundtrack Album Announced
Supertrain Records has released a digital version of the soundtrack album for the 1996 crime thriller Bound written and directed by the Wachowski siblings and starring Jennifer Tilly, Gina Gershon, Joe Pantoliano and John Ryan. The album features the film’s original music composed by Don Davis (The Matrix, The Matrix Reloaded, The Matrix Revolutions, Jurassic Park III, Behind Enemy Lines, Valentine). Visit Amazon or any other major digital music services to stream/download the soundtrack. Davis’ score has previously been released as a promotional CD by Super Tracks in 1996.
‘The Matrix Resurrections’ Soundtrack Album Announced
WaterTower Music has announced the official soundtrack album for Lana Wachowski’s The Matrix Resurrections. The album features the film’s original music composed by Johnny Klimek & Tom Tykwer (Cloud Atlas, The International, Run Lola Run, Perfume: The Story of a Murderer). Also included are 11 remixes by Klimek & Tykwer, Marcel Dettmann, Moderna, Thomas Fehlmann, System 01, Esther Silex & Kotelett, Gudrun Gut, Almost Falling, Psychic Health, Eclectic Youth, and Alessandro Adriani. The soundtrack will be released digitally next Friday, December 17 (click here to stream/download) and a CD version is available to order on Amazon. A first remix (Neo and Trinity Theme (Exomorph Remix)) is already available to stream/download now and can also be checked out after the jump.
Johnny Klimek & Tom Tykwer Scoring Lana Wachowski’s ‘The Matrix Resurrections’
Warner Bros. Pictures has confirmed today that Johnny Klimek & Tom Tykwer are co-scoring the upcoming sci-fi action movie The Matrix Resurrections. The film is directed by Lana Wachowski and stars Keanu Reeves & Carrie-Anne Moss who reprise their roles from the original Matrix trilogy (scored by Don Davis). They are joined by Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, Jessica Henwick, Jonathan Groff, Neil Patrick Harris, Priyanka Chopra Jonas, Christina Ricci, Telma Hopkins, Eréndira Ibarra, Toby Onwumere, Max Riemelt, Brian J. Smith and Jada Pinkett Smith.
Michael Giacchino to Score ‘Jupiter Ascending’
Michael Giacchino is set to reunite with Lana and Andy Wachowski on their upcoming sci-fi action tentpole Jupiter Ascending. The film stars Channing Tatum, Mila Kunis, Eddie Redmayne, Douglas Booth, Tuppence Middleton and Sean Bean. The movie is set in a time where humans are at the bottom of the evolutionary ladder and are watched by higher forms of life and follows a woman who has been targeted for assassination by the Queen of the Universe. The Wachowskis are writing, producing and directing the Warner Bros. and Village Roadshow Pictures production, which is set to shoot this spring. Giacchino has previously collaborated with the Wachowskis on the 2008 feature Speed Racer.