Hollywood Records has released a new soundtrack album for the FX original series Reservation Dogs. The album features the original score from the third and final season of the show composed by Mato Wayuhi (War Pony, The Roof). Visit Amazon or any other major digital music services to stream/download the soundtrack. The label has previously released two albums featuring the composer’s music from Season 1 & Season 2. Reservation Dogs is created by Sterlin Harjo & Taika Waititi and stars D’Pharaoh Woon-A-Tai, Devery Jacobs, Paulina Alexis and Lane Factor.
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Soundtracks for Disney+’s ‘Launchpad’ Season 2 Released
Walt Disney Records has released six new soundtracks for the second season of the Disney+’s Launchpad, a collection of live-action shorts from a new generation of filmmakers from underrepresented backgrounds. The titles include Beautiful, FL directed by Gabriela Ortega and feat. music composed by René G. Boscio (Emergency, The Watchful Eye, The Time Capsule), Black Belts directed by Spencer Glover and feat. music by Ambrose Akinmusire (Blindspotting), The Ghost directed by Eric Eng and feat. music by Jessica Rae Huber (2 Wrongs), Maxine directed by Niki Ang and feat. music by Carla Patullo (Porno, Lotte That Silhouette Girl), Project CC directed by Cashmere Jasmine and feat. music by EmmoLei Sankofa (The Other Black Girl, Step Up, Three Ways) and The Roof directed by Alexander Bocchieri and feat. music by Mato Wayuhi (Reservation Dogs, War Pony).
Mato Wayuhi Scoring Marvel Studios’ Disney+ Series ‘Echo’
Update: December 7: Dave Porter (Breaking Bad, Better Call Saul, The Blacklist) has confirmed to be the new composer of the show.
Update: July 31 & August 1: Mato Wayuhi appears to not be involved in scoring the project anymore and might have left the production since the original announcement (quoted below) has been made.
Original article: Native American hip-hop artist/composer Mato Wayuhi (Reservation Dogs) has been tapped to score Marvel Studios’ upcoming Disney+ limited series Echo. The show is directed by Sydney Freeland & Catriona McKenzie and stars Alaqua Cox (who reprises her role of Echo/aka Maya Lopez from 2021’s Hawkeye), as well as Chaske Spencer, Devery Jacobs, Charlie Cox, Vincent D’Onofrio, Tantoo Cardinal, Cody Lightning, Graham Greene and Zahn McClarnon. The 6-parter tells the origin story of the title character whose ruthless behavior in New York City catches up with her in her hometown.
Weekly Film Music Roundup (July 28, 2023)
Opening in theaters nationwide this weekend is the supernatural horror family comedy Haunted Mansion directed by Justin Simien and starring LaKeith Stanfield, Owen Wilson, Tiffany Haddish, Danny DeVito, Chase W. Dillon, Rosario Dawson and Jamie Lee Curtis. The film’s original score is composed by Kris Bowers (Bridgerton, Green Book, Secret Invasion, King Richard, Queen Charlotte). Walt Disney Records has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score this past Wednesday. Check out our previous article for the full album details and to learn more about the movie.
Also opening wide is the Australian supernatural horror thriller Talk to Me directed by Danny & Michael Philippou and starring Sophie Wilde, Alexandra Jensen, Otis Dhanji, Joe Bird and Miranda Otto. Cornel Wilczek (Clickbait, These Final Hours, Nowhere Boys) has composed the film’s original score. No word on a soundtrack release. The movie, which follows a group of friends who discover how to conjure spirits using an embalmed hand, premiered at this year’s Sundance Film Festival and is being distributed in the U.S. by A24.
‘Reservation Dogs’ Season 2 Soundtrack Album Released
Hollywood Records has released a new soundtrack album for the FX original series Reservation Dogs. The album features selections of the original music from the show’s second season composed by Mato Wayuhi. The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on all major digital music services, including Amazon. The label has previously released a soundtrack featuring the composer’s music from Season 1 last year. Reservation Dogs is created by Sterlin Harjo & Taika Waititi and stars D’Pharaoh Woon-A-Tai, Paulina Alexis, Devery Jacobs and Lane Factor.
Christopher Stracey & Mato Wayuhi Scoring Riley Keough’s & Gina Gammell’s ‘War Pony’
Christopher Stracey (Maid) & hip-hop artist Mato Wayuhi (Reservation Dogs) have teamed up to score the upcoming drama War Pony. The film marks the feature directorial debut of actress Riley Keough and Gina Gammell (Manodrome) and stars Jojo Bapteise Whiting and LaDainian Crazy Thunder. The movie is based on real events and tells the interlocking stories of two Lakota boys growing up on Pine Ridge Reservation in the U.S.