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Weekly TV Music Roundup (April 2, 2023)

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Premiering in the U.S. today is the Norwegian limited series War Sailor, a new version of last year’s feature of the same title, written and directed by Gunnar Vikene and starring Kristoffer Joner, Pål Sverre Hagen and Ine Marie Wilmann. The show’s original music is composed by Volker Bertelmann (All Quiet on the Western Front, Lion, Hotel Mumbai, Adrift, The Old Guard). Lakeshore Records has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score last December. Check out our soundtrack announcement for the full album details and to learn more about the war drama, which will be available to stream on Netflix.

Premiering on Wednesday, April 5, is the Disney+ original series The Crossover created by Kwame Alexander and starring Derek Luke, Jalyn Hall, Amir O’Neil, Sabrina Revelle, Deja Monique Cruz, Skyla I’Lece and Trevor Bush. KOVAS (On My Block, Freeridge, Boo, Bitch, Fantasy Football) has composed the show’s original music. Check out our previous news article for more information about the drama, which will be available to stream exclusively on Disney+.

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Julieta Venegas’ Original Song ‘Siempre Volaré (En Tus Sueños)’ from Netflix’s ‘Chupa’ Released

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Netflix Music has released the original song Siempre Volaré (En Tus Sueños) from the Netflix original film Chupa. The track written by the movie’s composer Carlos Rafael Rivera (The Queen’s Gambit, Godless, Hacks, Just Beyond) & director Jonás Cuarón and performed by Julieta Venegas (who also wrote the lyrics) is now available to stream/download on all major digital music services, including Amazon. Also listen to track after the jump. A full soundtrack album featuring Rivera’s original score from the adventure drama is expected to be released next week.

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Anamanaguchi & Joseph Trapanese to Compose Music for Netflix’s ‘Scott Pilgrim vs. the World’ Anime Series

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Netflix and UCP announced today that rock band Anamanaguchi (Scott Pilgrim vs. the World: The Game) and Joseph Trapanese (Oblivion, Shadow and Bone, The Witcher, Straight Outta Compton, The Greatest Showman) will score an upcoming anime series based on Edgar Wright’s 2010 feature Scott Pilgrim vs. the World. Anamanaguchi will also contribute original songs for the show, which will feature the voices of Michael Cera, Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Satya Bhabha, Kieran Culkin, Chris Evans, Anna Kendrick, Brie Larson, Aubrey Plaza, Alison Pill, Brandon Routh, Jason Schwartzman, Johnny Simmons, Mark Webber, Mae Whitman and Ellen Wong who will all reprise their roles from the live-action film.

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Weekly TV Music Roundup (March 26, 2023)

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Premiering today is the Paramount+ original series Rabbit Hole created by John Requa & Glenn Ficarra and starring Kiefer Sutherland, Charles Dance, Enid Graham, Meta Golding, Walt Klink, Jason Butler Harner and Rob Yang. The show’s original music is composed by Siddhartha Khosla (Only Murders in the Building, This Is Us, Runaways, Queenpins, Looking for Alaska, Your Place or Mine). Check out our previous article to learn more about the thriller, which will be available to stream exclusively on Paramount+.

Also premiering today is the FX/BBC limited series Great Expectations developed by Steven Knight based on Charles Dickens’ novel and starring Fionn Whitehead, Olivia Colman, Shalom Brune-Franklin, Johnny Harris, Ashley Thomas, Hayley Squires, Owen McDonnell, Tom Sweet and Matt Berry. Keefus Ciancia (Killing Eve, True Detective, Made for Love, London Spy, Nashville, Diana, The Fall) has composed the show’s original music. Check out our scoring assignment announcement for more information about the 6-part drama, which is premiering in the UK on BBC One and is making its U.S. debut on Hulu.

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Kenji Kawai Scoring Netflix’s ‘Ooku: The Inner Chambers’

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Netflix announced today at Anime Japan that Kenji Kawai (Ghost in the Shell, Death Note, Ip Man, Resident Evil: Vendetta) is scoring the streamer’s upcoming original anime series Ooku: The Inner Chambers. The show is based on the manga of the same title by Fumi Yoshinaga, directed by Noriyuki Abe (Bleach) and written by Rika Takasugi. The Studio Deen production is inspired by the historic women’s quarters of the Edo Castle and follows the nation’s women as they are forced to take up the central roles of authority in Edo society when a mysterious plague causes a rapid decline in the male population.

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‘Unstable’ Soundtrack Album Details

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Netflix Music will release a soundtrack album for the streamer’s original series Unstable. The album features selections of the original music from the show’s first season composed by Mark Foster (of the indie pop band Foster the People) and Sven Faulconer (Scream VI, Blood Father, The Elephant Whisperers, The Last Ice). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, March 24 and will be available to stream/download on all major digital music services, including Amazon. Unstable is created by Rob Lowe, John Owen Lowe & Victor Fresco and stars the Lowes themselves, Sian Clifford, Emma Ferreira and Aaron Branch. The comedy revolves around a universally admired, eccentric, narcissist-adjacent biotech entrepreneur as he tries to bounce back from the depths of grief with help from his son who works to escape his father’s shadow and save the family business.

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Peter Gregson Scoring Netflix’s ‘Waco: American Apocalypse’

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Composer and cellist Peter Gregson (A Little Chaos, Blackbird, Adolescence) has made his television scoring debut on new Netflix documentary series Waco: American Apocalypse. The show is directed by Tiller Russell (Night Stalker, The Last Narc, Silk Road) and centers on the infamous 51-standoff in Waco, Texas in 1993 when cult leader David Koresh faced off against the federal government. The 3-parter, which is being released to coincide with the 30th anniversary of the tragedy, features exclusive access to recently unearthed videotapes filmed inside the FBI’s Hostage Negotiation Command Post, as well as raw news footage never released to the American public, and FBI wiretap recordings.

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Details for ‘The Last Kingdom: Destiny Is All’ Soundtrack Album Revealed

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The details of the second soundtrack album for the British historical drama series The Last Kingdom have been revealed. The Last Kingdom: Destiny Is All features eleven new tracks, including all-new recordings and reimagined arrangements, written by series composers John Lunn (Downton Abbey, The White Queen, The White Princess), Eivør and Danny Saul. The soundtrack will be released digitally (click here to stream/download) and physically on April 22 (Record Store Day) by A&G Songs LTD. Visit Amazon to pre-order the vinyl edition and click here to order the CD version. Two first track (The Beloveds and Blood Will Prevail) are already available to stream/download now and can be checked out after the jump. Sony Classical has previously released a first soundtrack album featuring music from Seasons 1-3 back in 2018.

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Delfina Dib’s ‘En Mi Nombre’ from Netflix’s ‘The Kingdom’ (‘El Reino’) Season 2 Released

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Netflix Music has released the song En Mi Nombre from the second season of the Argentine Netflix original series The Kingdom (El Reino). The track composed and co-produced by Dylan Jones and performed by Delfina Dib (who also wrote the lyrics) and is now available to stream/download on all major digital music services, including Amazon. Also listen to the full song below. The Kingdom is created by Marcelo Piñeyro & Claudia Piñeiro and stars Chino Darín, Nancy Dupláa, Joaquín Furriel, Peter Lanzani, Mercedes Morán and Diego Peretti.

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Weekly TV Music Roundup (March 19, 2023)

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Premiering in the U.S. tonight is the historical drama series Marie Antoinette created by Deborah Davis and starring Emilia Schüle, Louis Cunningham, James Purefoy, Jasmine Blackborow, Jack Archer, Marthe Keller, Gaia Weiss and Crystal Sheperd. The show’s original music is composed by Guillaume Roussel (Black Beauty, 3 Days to Kill, Happy!, The Spy, November). 22D Music has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score last fall when the series premiered in France. Click here for the full album details and to learn more about the 8-parter, which is making its domestic debut on PBS.

Also premiering today is the AMC original series Lucky Hank created by Aaron Zelman & Paul Lieberstein and starring Bob Odenkirk, Mireille Enos, Olivia Scott Welch, Diedrich Bader, Sara Amini, Suzanne Cryer and Cedric Yarbrough. Joe Wong (Russian Doll, Master of None, The Midnight Gospel, To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before) is composing the show’s original music. The pilot episode is scored by Wong & Dave Porter (Breaking Bad). Check out our previous article for more information about the dramedy, which will air Sundays on AMC and will also be available to stream on AMC+.

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