The details of the soundtrack album for the Sky original drama M. Son of the Century (M. Il figlio del secolo) have been revealed. The album features selections of the show’s original music composed by The Chemical Brothers’ Tom Rowlands (Hanna, Trespass Against Us). The soundtrack will be released digitally this Friday, January 10 by Milan Records. Visit Amazon or any other major digital music services to stream/download the album and also listen to a track (Chasing M) from the score below. M. Son of the Century is directed by Joe Wright, written by Stefano Bises & Davide Serino based on the best-selling novel by Antonio Scurati and stars Luca Marinelli as Benito Mussolini, as well as Francesco Russo, Barbara Chichiarelli, ederico Majorana, Benedetta Cimatti and Lorenzo Zurzolo. The 8-parter chronicles the history of a country that surrendered to dictatorship and covers the period from the founding of Fasci Italiani in 1919 through to Mussolini’s infamous speech in parliament following the murder of socialist MP Giacomo Matteotti in 1925.
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The Chemical Brothers in Talks to Score Joe Wright’s Sky Series ‘M. Son of the Century’
THR is reporting that The Chemical Brothers will be reuniting with director Joe Wright on the upcoming Sky original limited series M. Son of the Century. The show is directed by Wright (Atonement, Darkest Hour), written by Stefano Bises (ZeroZeroZero, The New Pope) & Davide Serino (The Bad Guy) based on Antonio Scurati’s best-selling novel of the same name and stars Luca Marinelli. The 8-part historical drama chronicles the rise of Benito Mussolini as told from the inside, showing how the Italian fascist leader could bewitch a nation and transform the politics of the 20th century.