The full composer lineup of the new Amazon animated anthology series The Boys Presents: Diabolical has been revealed. Christopher Lennertz (who is scoring streamer’s original live action The Boys series) & Matt Bowen (The Binge) have composed the music for the episodes I’m Your Pusher written by Garth Ennis and directed by Giancarlo Volpe and One Plus One Equals Two written by Simon Racioppa and directed by Volpe & Jae Kim. Steven & Julie Bernstein (Animaniacs, Pinky and the Brain) have scored the classic American animated shorts- inspired episode Laser Baby’s Day Out written by Seth Rogen & Evan Goldberg. Ryan Elder (Rick & Morty) has composed the music for the Justin Roiland- & Ben Bayouth-scripted episode An Animated Short Where Pissed-Off Supes Kill Their Parents.
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‘The Binge’ Soundtrack Album Released
American High Records has released a soundtrack album for the Hulu original film The Binge. The album features the movie’s original score composed by Matt Bowen (Best. Worst. Weekend. Ever). Also included is the original song Higher co-written by Bowen & Christopher Lennertz (Lost in Space, Sausage Party, The Boys, Horrible Bosses), featuring lyrics by the composers, as well as screenwriter Jordan VanDina and director Jeremy Garelick, and performed by the film’s cast. The soundtrack is now available to stream/download here. The Binge is directed by Garelick and stars Skyler Gisondo, Eduardo Franco, Dexter Darden, Vince Vaughn, Hayes MacArthur, Affion Crockett and Grace Van Dien.
Weekly TV Music Roundup (August 23, 2020)
Premiering tonight is the HBO docu-series The Vow directed and executive produced by Jehane Noujaim & Karim Amer about the self-improvement group NXIVM, whose leaders have been charged with sex trafficking and racketeering conspiracy. The show’s original music is composed by Mac Quayle (Mr. Robot, American Horror Story, American Crime Story, Feud: Bette and Joan, Pose, Scream Queens, The Politician). Check out our previous news article for more information about the 9-parter, which will air every Sunday night on HBO and will also be available to stream on HBO Max.
Premiering on Wednesday, August 26 is the Netflix documentary Rising Phoenix directed by Ian Bonhote & Peter Ettedgui about the Paralympic Games and its evolution from the rubble of World War II to the third biggest sporting event on the planet. Daniel Pemberton (Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse, The Man from U.N.C.L.E., Steve Jobs, Birds of Prey, King Arthur: Legend of the Sword). 1812 Recordings will release a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score on Wednesday (click here for the full album details) and the original title song by Pemberton, Georgetragic, Toni Hickman & Keith Jones is already available as a digital single now (click here to listen to the track).
Matt Bowen Scoring Jeremy Garelick’s Hulu Film ‘The Binge’
Matt Bowen has composed the original score for the upcoming Hulu original film The Binge. The movie is directed by Jeremy Garelick (The Wedding Ringer) and stars Skyler Gisondo, Eduardo Franco, Dexter Darden, Vince Vaughn, Hayes MacArthur, Affion Crockett and Grace Van Dien. The comedy is set in a time where all drugs and alcohol are illegal, the only day anyone can participate in the “fun” is on Binge day. Jordan VanDina wrote the screenplay. Garelick is also producing the American High production with Will Phelps (Big Time Adolescence), Mickey Liddell (Jackie, The Grey), Pete Shilaimon (I Can Only Imagine, Risen), Nicole Stojkovich, Ryan Bennett and Michael Schade.
Weekly TV Music Roundup (October 14, 2018)
Premiering tonight is the new CW drama Charmed developed by Jessica O’Toole & Amy Rardin and Jennie Snyder Urman and starring Melonie Diaz, Sarah Jeffery, Madeleine Mantock, Ser’Darius Blain, Ellen Tamaki and Rupert Evans. The show’s original music is composed by Will Bates (The Path, The Looming Tower, The Magicians, Nightflyers, I Origins, Another Earth). Check out our previous news article to learn more about the drama, which will air every Sunday night on The CW.
Also premiering tonight is the HBO original series Camping created by Lena Dunham & Jenni Konner and starring Jennifer Garner, David Tennant, Juliette Lewis, Arturo Del Puerto and Ione Skye. Singer/songwriter Ben Lee is composing the show’s original music. The comedy follows a not-so-happily married couple who outdoor trip to celebrate on of their birthdays is derailed by uninvited guests and forces of nature, turning the weekend into a test of marriage and friendships. The series will air every Sunday night on HBO. Visit the official show website for updates.
Netflix’s ‘Best.Worst.Weekend.Ever’ to Feature Music by Christopher Lennertz & Matt Bowen
Christopher Lennertz and Matt Bowen have composed the original music for the new Netflix limited series Best.Worst.Weekend.Ever. The show is created by Robin Stein & Daniel Bryan Franklin and stars Sam Ashe Arnold, Cole Sand, Brianna Reed,Brittany Garms, Rachel Gage, Cleo Fraser, Eddie Leavy and Tiffany Espensen. The comedy revolves around a group of teenage friends who plan an epic trip to Comic-Con to meet their idol, only to get caught in one hilariously awkward predicament after another. Jeremy Garelick serves as the project’s showrunner and is executive producing the show with Stein, Franklin, Dan Cross and Dave Hoge (The Thundermans, Pair of Kings).