A24 Music will release the official soundtrack album for Matt Johnson’s biographical drama Tony. The album features the film’s original music composed by Jay McCarrol (Blackberry, Nirvanna the Band the Show the Movie, The Kid Detective, Hell of a Summer, Operation Avalanche). The soundtrack will be released digitally this Friday, August 7 and will be available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Also listen to a track from McCarrol’s score below. Tony is co-written and directed by Johnson and stars Dominic Sessa, Emilia Jones, Antonio Banderas, Leo Woodall, Dagmara Dominczyk, Stavros Halkias and Rich Sommers. The movie follows 19-year old Anthony Bourdain as he travels to Provincetown and stumbles into the chaotic world of a restaurant kitchen, setting off a summer that will shape the course of his life.
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Jay McCarrol Scoring Matt Johnson’s ‘Tony’
Composer/actor/comedian Jay McCarrol (The Kid Detective, Hell of a Summer) is reteaming with writer/director Matt Johnson on the upcoming biographical drama Tony. The film is directed by Matt Johnson and stars Dominic Sessa in the title role of Anthony Bourdain who – as a 19-year old – travels to Provincetown and stumbles into the chaotic world of a restaurant kitchen, setting off a summer that will shape the course of his life., Emilia Jones, Leo Woodall, Dagmara Dominczyk, Rich Sommers, Stavros Halkias and Antonio Banderas are co-starring.
‘Nirvanna the Band the Show the Movie’ Soundtrack Album Details
Lakeshore Records will release a soundtrack album for the Canadian mockumentary Nirvanna the Band the Show the Movie. The album features the film’s original music composed by Jay McCarrol (BlackBerry, The Kid Detective, Operation Avalanche, Hell of a Summer, The Dirties). Nirvanna the Band the Show the Movie the Score will be released digitally tomorrow, February 20 and will be available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Also listen to McCarrol’s final track below. Nirvanna the Band the Show the Movie is co-written (with McCarrol) and directed by Matt Johnson and stars Johnson and McCarrol themselves. The movie follows Matt & Jay as they accidentally travel back to the year 2008 when their plan to book a show at the Rivoli goes horribly wrong.
Gerard Johnson’s ‘Odyssey’ to Feature Music by The The’s Matt Johnson
Singer/songwriter and composer Matt Johnson (of the rock band The The) is reteaming with director Gerard Johnson on the upcoming British crime thriller Odyssey. The film starring Polly Maberly, Mikael Persbrandt, Jasmine Blackborow, Guy Burnet, Charley Palmer Rothwell, Ryan Hayes & Kellie Shirley follows a sharp-tongued London estate agent who gets dragged into the city’s seedy underworld when a group of loan sharks approach her offering cash to hide a kidnapped fellow estate agentt. Johnson also cowrote the screenplay with Austin Collings.
‘BlackBerry’ Soundtrack Album Released
Mondo has released a soundtrack album for the biographical comedy drama BlackBerry. The album features the film’s original music composed by Jay McCaroll (The Kid Detective, Operation Avalanche, The Dirties). The soundtrack is now available to order as a vinyl edition on the label’s official website and has also just been released digitally on Apple Music/iTunes and most other major digital music services. BlackBerry is co-written and directed by Matt Johnson and stars Jay Baruchel, Glenn Howerton, Johnson himself, Rich Sommer, Michael Ironside, Martin Donovan and Cary Elwes. The movie tells the true story of the meteoric rise and catastrophic demise of the world’s first smartphone.
Weekly TV Music Roundup (February 9, 2020)
Premiering on Tuesday, February 11, is the ABC drama For Life created by Hank Steinberg and starring Nicholas Pinnock, Indira Varma, Joy Bryant, Mary Stuart Masterson, Boris McGiver, Glenn Fleshler, Dorian Missick, Tyla Harris and Timothy Busfield. The show’s original music is composed by Dustin O’Halloran (Lion, Transparent, Like Crazy, A Christmas Carol, The Art of Racing in the Rain). Check out our previous article to learn more about the series, which will Tuesday nights on ABC.
Premiering on Wednesday, February 12, is the Netflix original movie To All the Boys: P.S. I Still Love You directed by Michael Fimognari and starring Lana Condor, Noah Centineo, Jordan Fisher, Anna Cathcart, Janel Parrish, Madeleine Arthur, John Corbett and Holland Taylor. Joe Wong (Master of None, Russian Doll) who has previously scored the 2018 original film (To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before) has composed the film’s original score. Capitol Records has released a soundtrack album featuring the songs from the movie. Click here for the full album details.