Jordan Gagne (Altered Carbon, Brave Ned World, Waco, Treadstone) is scoring the upcoming Netflix original series The Recruit. The show is created by Alexi Hawley (Castle, The Following) and stars Noah Centineo, Laura Haddock, Aarti Mann, Fivel Stewart, Colton Dunn, Daniel Quincy Annoh and Kristian Bruun. The spy thriller follows a rookie lawyer at the CIA who stumbles headlong into the dangerous world of international espionage when a former asset threatens to expose agency secrets.
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Weekly TV Music Roundup (November 6, 2022)
Premiering today is the Starz original series Dangerous Liaisons created by Harriet Warner and starring Alice Englert, Nicholas Denton, Lesley Manville, Paloma Faith, Carice van Houten, Michael McElhatton, Nathanael Saleh, Kosar Ali, Hakeem Kae-Kazim, Hilton Pelser and Clare Higgins. The show’s original music is composed by Anne Nikitin (American Animals, The Dropout, Mrs. Wilson, Fate: The Winx Saga). Check out our scoring assignment announcement to learn more about the drama, which is premiering on Starz and has already been renewed for a second season.
Also premiering in the U.S. today is the BBC drama Mood created by Nicôle Lecky based on her Royal Court play and starring herself, Jordan Duvigneau, Paul Kaye, Jessica Hynes, Mia Jenkins, Mohammad Dalmar and Lara Peake. Bryan Senti (Lowriders, Save Me, Experimenter) has composed the show’s original music. EMI has released a soundtrack album featuring the songs from the show co-written and performed by Lecky. Click here for the full album details and for more information about the series, which is making its U.S. debut on BBC America.
Lindsay Lohan’s ‘Jingle Bell Rock’ Cover from Netflix’s ‘Falling for Christmas’ Released
Netflix Music has released the cover version of the Christmas song Jingle Bell Rock from the new Netflix original film Falling for Christmas. The track (originally written by Joe Beal & Jim Boothe) & produced by the movie’s composer Nathan Lanier is performed by lead actress Lindsay Lohan (feat. Ali Tomineek) and is now available to stream/download on all major digital music services, including Amazon. Also check out the official lyric video below. Falling for Christmas is directed by Janeen Damian and also stars Chord Overstreet, George Young, Olivia Perez, Jack Wagner, Sean J. Dillingham, Chase Ramsey and Antonio D. Charity.
‘Roald Dahl’s Matilda the Musical’ Soundtrack Album Details
Sony Music Masterworks & Milan Records have announced the details of the soundtrack album for the Netflix original film Roald Dahl’s Matilda the Musical. The album features the Grammy Award-nominated songs from the original West End production written by Tim Minchin (Groundhog Day The Musical), newly recorded by the movie’s cast, including Alisha Weir (who stars in the title role), Emma Thompson, Lashana Lynch, Andrea Riseborough and Stephen Graham. Also included are ten tracks from film’s original score by composed by Christopher Nightingale (Pride). The soundtrack will be released digitally on November 18 and physically on December 9. Visit Amazon to pre-order the CD version. A first song (Revolting Children) is already available to stream/download now and can be checked out below.
‘The Bastard Son & The Devil Himself’ Soundtrack Album Released
Transgressive Records has released a soundtrack album for the British Netflix original series The Bastard Son & The Devil Himself. The album features selections of the show’s original music composed by Let’s Eat Grandma (Rosa Walton & Jenny Hollingworth) who have made their scoring debut on the project. The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. The Bastard Son & The Devil Himself is created by Joe Barton and stars Jay Lycurgo, Nadia Parkes, Emilien Vekemans, Isobel Jesper Jones, Paul Ready, Karen Connell and Fehinti Balogun. The fantasy drama centers on the son of a notorious witch responsible for a deadly massacre as he tries to find his place in the world – and his powers.
Howard Shore Scoring Scott Cooper’s ‘The Pale Blue Eye’
Howard Shore (The Lord of the Rings, The Hobbit, The Silence of the Lambs, The Aviator, Hugo, Mrs. Doubtfire, Big) has composed the original music for the upcoming Netflix original film The Pale Blue Eye. The movie is written and directed by Scott Cooper (Black Mass, Hostiles) and stars Christian Bale, Harry Melling, Gillian Anderson, Lucy Boynton, Toby Jones, Charlotte Gainsbourg, Harry Lawtey, Hadley Robinson, Simon McBurney, Timothy Spall and Robert Duvall. The thriller based on the novel by Louis Bayard is set in West Point, 1830 and follows a detective who is hired to investigate the gruesome murder of a cadet and enlists one of their own to help unravel the case – a young man the world would come to know as Edgar Allan Poe.
‘Young Royals’ Season 2 Soundtrack Album Released
Netflix Music has released a new soundtrack album for the Swedish Netflix original series Young Royals. The album features selections of the original music from the show’s second season composed by Matti Bye (Young Wallander, Tove, The 101-Year-Old Man Who Skipped Out on the Bill and Disappeared, Everlasting Moments, A Serious Game). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download here, where you can also check out audio samples. Milan Records has previously released a soundtrack featuring the composer’s score from Season 1 last year. Young Royals is created by Lisa Ambjörn, Lars Beckung & Camilla Holter and stars Edvin Ryding, Omar Rudberg, Malte Gårdinger, Nikita Uggla, Frida Argento and Pernilla August.
Weekly TV Music Roundup (October 30, 2022)
Premiering in the U.S. tomorrow, October 31, is the British limited series Inside Man created by Steven Moffat and starring David Tennant, Dolly Wells, Stanley Tucci, Lydia West, Louis Oliver, Lyndsey Marshal, Atkins Estimond and Dylan Baker. The show’s original music is composed by David Arnold (Independence Day, Casino Royale, Tomorrow Never Dies, Sherlock, Stargate). Bella Union has released the drama’s title song God’s Gonna Cut You Down produced by Arnold and performed by John Grant. Click here for more information and to learn more about the 4-parter, which premiered in the UK earlier this fall on BBC One and is making its worldwide debut on Netflix.
Premiering on Wednesday, November 2, is the political thriller The Independent directed by Amy Rice and starring Jodie Turner-Smith, Brian Cox, John Cena, Luke Kirby, Ann Dowd, Stephen Lange, Julianne Arrieta and Alicia Reiner. Jessica Rose Weiss (Cinderella, Don’t Make Me Go, Dog Gone Trouble, 1UP) has composed the film’s original music. The movie, which revolves around two journalists who hold the fate of the election in their hands, will be available to stream exclusively on Peacock.
‘ONI: Thunder God’s Tale’ Soundtrack Album Released
Netflix Music has released a soundtrack album for the streamer’s original animated event series ONI: Thunder God’s Tale. The album features the original music from the show’s first season composed by Pep Magic (aka Zach Johnston & Matteo Robert) (The Dam Keeper). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download here, where you can also check out audio samples. ONI: Thunder God’s Tale is created by Daisuke ‘Dice’ Tsutsumi and features the voices of Momona Tamada, Craig Robinson, Archie Yates, George Takei, Seth Carr, Tantoo Cardinal and Brittany Ishibashi. The Tonko House & Netflix Animation production is set in a mystical world of Japanese gods and spirits and follows a courageous girl who strives to follow in her mysterious father’s footsteps and find her true powers.
‘Big Mouth’ Volume 2 Soundtrack Album Released
Netflix Music has released a new soundtrack album for the streamer’s original animated series Big Mouth. The album features a selection of the original songs from the show’s most recent seasons written by composer Mark Rivers and performed by the animated comedy’s voice cast, including Nick Kroll, Maya Rudolph, Andrew Rannells, Ed Helms, John Mulaney, Jason Mantzoukas, Jon Daly, Paula Pell, Adam Levine, Keke Palmer, Annaleigh Ashford, Jean Smart, David Thewlis & others. Super Songs of Big Mouth – Volume 2 is now available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. BMG has previously released a soundtrack featuring a selections of songs from the first three seasons back in 2019.