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‘Below’ Soundtrack Album Details

Netflix Music will release a soundtrack album for the streamer’s Canadian limited series Below. The album features selections of the show’s original music composed by Mark Korven (The Witch, The Lighthouse, Cube, The First Omen,The Black Phone, Resident Evil: Welcome to Raccoon City, Night Swim, The Peripheral). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, October 8 and will be available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Also listen to the composer’ first track below. Below is created by Jesse McKeown and stars Josh Hartnett, Mackenzie Davis, Charlie Heaton, Ruby Stokes, Kaleb Horn, Willow Kean, Mary Walsh, Rohan Campbell and Natasha Henstridge. The 6-part horror thriller follows a fisherman who must fight to protect his family and his community’s vanishing way of life when a mysterious sea creature starts terrorizing a coastal town.

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Weekly TV Music Roundup (October 4, 2026)

Premiering tomorrow, October 5 is the CW drama Private Eyes West Coast created by Jennifer Kassabian & Sarah Dodd and starring Jason Priestley and Cindy Sampson. The show’s original music is composed by Shawn Pierce (Haven, Motive, Slasher, The Bridge). The spinoff to the original 2017 Private Eyes series (scored by Pierce) follows Shade & Angie as they have left behind their P.I. firm and settled into a new life on the west coast, but their new quiet life is shaken when a night out lands them at the scene of a murder. The drama just premiered in Canada earlier this week on GLOBAL and will air in the U.S. Monday nights on The CW.

Premiering on Wednesday, October 7, is the Prime Video limited series Carrie written by Mike Flanagan based on Stephen King’s debut novel and starring Summer Howell, Samantha Sloyan, Siena Agudong,  Joel Oulette, Alison Thornton, Amber Midthunder, Arthur Conti, Thalia Dudek, Josie Tota and Matthew Lillard. The Newton Brothers (Daredevil: Born Again, Doctor Sleep, X-Men ’97, The House of Haunted Hill, Five Nights at Freddy’s, The Forever Purge, The Life of Chuck, The Walking Dead: World Beyond, Midnight Mass) have composed the show’s original music. Check out our previous news article for more information about the 8-part horror drama, which will be available to stream exclusively on Prime Video.

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Mark Korven Scoring Netflix’s ‘Below’

Mark Korven (The Witch, The Lighthouse, The Black Phone, The First Omen, Cube, Resident Evil: Welcome to Raccoon City, The Peripheral) is scoring the upcoming Canadian Netflix limited series Below. The show is created by Jesse McKeown (The Umbrella Academy) and stars Josh Hartnett, Mackenzie Davis, Charlie Heaton, Ruby Stokes, Willow Kean, Kaleb Horn, Rohan Campbell, Mary Walsh and Natasha Henstridge. The 6-part horror thriller revolves around a hard-bitten fisherman and his family who fight to protect their close-knit community when a mysterious sea creature terrorizes a small Newfoundland town.

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Weekly TV Music Roundup (July 13, 2025)

Premiering today is the MGM+ original series The Institute developed by Benjamin Cavell based on Stephen King’s novel of the same title and starring Mary-Louise Parker, Ben Barnes, Joe Freeman, Fionn Laird, Hannah Galway, Simone Miller, Martin Roach, Julian Richings and Robert Joy. The show’s original music is composed by Mark Korven (The Witch, The Lighthouse, The First Omen, The Black Phone, Cube, Resident Evil: Welcome to Raccoon City, The Peripheral). The Lumineers have recorded a new version of Tears for Fears’ Shout as the opening titles theme. Click here to listen to the track and click here to learn more about the mystery thriller, which will be available exclusively on MGM+.

Making its linear premiere tonight is the Showtime original series Dexter: Resurrection developed by Clyde Phillips and starring Michel C. Hall, Uma Thurman, David Zayas, Ntare Guma Mbaho Mwine, Jack Alcott, Kadia Saraf, Emilia Suárez, Dominic Fumusa, James Remar and Peter Dinklage. Pat Irwin (Nurse Jackie, But I’m a Cheerleader, The Good Cop, Feed the Beast, Bored to Death) who previously scored 2021’s Dexter: New Blood and last year’s Dexter: Original Sin has composed the show’s original music. The crime drama, which takes place two weeks after and continues to events of New Blood, premiered this past Friday on Paramount+ with Showtime and will air every Sunday night on Showtime.

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Mark Korven Scoring MGM+’s ‘The Institute’

Mark Korven (The Witch, The Black Phone, The Lighthouse, The First Omen, Resident Evil: Welcome to Raccoon City, Cube, The Peripheral) is the composer of the new MGM+ original series The Institute. The show is developed by Benjamin Cavell (SEAL Team, The Stand) based on Stephen King’s novel of the same title and stars Mary-Louise Parker, Ben Barnes, Joe Freeman, Fionn Laird, Simone Miller, Hannah Galway, Robert Joy, Julian Richings and Martin Roach. The mystery thriller tells the story of a teen genius who is abducted by The Institute, a secret organization that takes kids with psychic powers for use in a mysterious project run by a sadistic true believer.

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‘Don’t Move’ Soundtrack Album Released

Netflix Music has released a soundtrack album for the streamer’s original film Don’t Move. The album features the movie’s original music composed by Mark Korven (The Witch, The Black Phone, The First Omen, The Lighthouse, Resident Evil: Welcome to Raccoon City, Cube, The Peripheral) and Michelle Osis (Abandoned, Billy the Kid, Bloodthirsty, Knuckleball, True Fiction). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on all major digital music services, including Amazon. Also listen to Korven’s main title track and Osis’ first score track (Ant Hill) below. Don’t Move is directed by Adam Schindler & Brian Netto and stars Kelsey Asbille, Finn Wittrock, Moray Treadwell and Daniel Francis. The thriller revolves around a grieving woman in a secluded forest who encounters a killer who injects her with a paralytic drug and has to fight for survival as her body shuts down.

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Weekly Film Music Roundup (April 5, 2024)

Opening in theaters nationwide this weekend is the supernatural horror prequel The First Omen co-written and directed by Arkasha Stevenson and starring Nell Tiger Free, Tawkeef Barhom, Ralph Ineson, Sonia Braga and Bill Nighy. The film’s original music is composed by Mark Korven (The Witch, The Lighthouse, The Black Phone, Cube, Night Swim, Resident Evil: Welcome to Raccoon City, The Peripheral). Hollywood Records has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score today. Check out our previous news article for the full album details and to learn more about the 20th Century Studios release.

Also opening nationwide is the action thriller Monkey Man directed by Dev Patel and starring Patel himself, Sharlto Copley, Pitobash, Vipin Sharma, Sobhita Dhulipala, Adithi Kalkunte and Ashwini Kalsekar. Jed Kurzel (Alien: Covenant, The Babadook, Overlord, Macbeth, The Oxford Murders, The Pope’s Exorcist, The Mustang, Assassin’s Creed) has composed the film’s original music. Back Lot Music has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score, as well as songs by Sneha Khanwalkar today. Click here for the full album details and for more information about the movie, which is being released by Universal Pictures.

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‘The First Omen’ Soundtrack Album Details

Hollywood Records will release the official soundtrack album for the supernatural horror prequel The First Omen. The album features the film’s original music composed by Mark Korven (The Witch, The Black Phone, The Lighthouse, Cube, Resident Evil: Welcome to Raccoon City, Night Swim, The Peripheral). Also included is Jerry Goldsmith’s Ave Satani written for the original 1976 movie, for which the composer received his first and only Academy Award. The soundtrack will be released digitally this Friday, April 5 and will be available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. A vinyl edition will be coming out later this year. Check back on this page for the streaming/download link and click here to check out the project’s music team credits. The First Omen is co-written and directed by Arkasha Stevenson and stars Nell Tiger Free, Tawkeef Barhom, Sonia Braga, Ralph Ineson and Bill Nighy. The movie follows a young American woman who is sent to Rome to begin a life of service to the church and uncovers a conspiracy that hopes to bring about the birth of evil incarnate.

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Mark Korven Scoring Arkasha Stevenson’s ‘The First Omen’

Mark Korven (The Black Phone, The Witch, The Lighthouse, Resident Evil: Welcome to Raccoon City, Cube, Night Swim, The Peripheral) has recently been scoring the upcoming supernatural horror prequel The First Omen. The film is directed by Arkasha Stevenson and stars Nell Tiger Free, Tawkeef Barhom, Ralph Ineson, Sonia Braga and Bill Nighy. The movie follows a young American woman who is sent to Rome to begin a life of service to the church, when she encounters a darkness that causes her to question her own faith and uncovers a conspiracy that hopes to bring about the birth of evil incarnate.

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Mark Korven & Michelle Osis Scoring Adam Schindler’s & Brian Netto’s ‘Don’t Move’

Mark Korven (The Witch, The Black Phone, The Lighthouse, Cube, Resident Evil: Welcome to Raccoon City, The Peripheral) and Michelle Osis (Abandoned, Bloodthirsty, True Fiction, Knuckleball) have teamed up to score the upcoming horror thriller Don’t Move. The film is directed by Adam Schindler (Intruders) & Brian Netto and stars Kelsey Asbille, Finn Wittrock and Daniel Francis. The movie follows a grieving woman who gets injected with a paralytic by a seasoned serial killer and must run, fight and hide before her body completely shuts down.

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