Maisie Music Publishing has released the first track from the soundtrack for the Netflix original series Shadow and Bone. Available to stream/download now on all major digital music platforms is Ravka written by the show’s composer Joseph Trapanese (Oblivion, Straight Outta Compton, Lady and the Tramp, The Raid: Redemption, Project Power, The Greatest Showman). Also listen to the full track after the jump. Shadow and Bone is developed by Eric Heisserer based on Leigh Bardugo’s bestselling Grishaverse novels and stars Jessie Mei Li, Archie Renaux, Ben Barnes, Freddy Carter, Amita Suman, Kit Young, Danielle Galligan, Calahan Skogman, Sujaya Dasgupta, Simon Sears, Daisy Head, Zoë Wanamaker, Luke Pasqualino and Julian Kostov.
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Netflix Documentary ‘Why Did You Kill Me?’ to Feature Music by Matt Morton
Matt Morton (Apollo 11, Dinosaur 13) has recently scored the new Netflix original documentary Why Did You Kill Me?. The film is directed by Fredrick Munk and tells the story of a mother who uses the social networking site MySpace to investigate the people she believes are responsible for her daughter’s death, resulting in reverberations for multiple families. Munk is also producing the project with Lucy Walker (Waste Land, The Crash Reel) and Julian Cautherley (Clemency, Never Here).
Weekly TV Music Roundup (April 11, 2021)
Premiering tonight is the new HBO original series The Nevers created by Joss Whedon and starring Laura Donnelly, Ann Skelly, Olivia Williams, Tom Riley, James Norton, Rochelle Neil, Amy Manson, Eleanor Tomlinson, Pip Torrens, Denis O’Hare, Nick Frost and Ben Chaplin. The show’s original music is composed by Mark Isham (Crash, Once Upon a Time, Miracle, A River Runs Through It, Warrior, Judas and the Black Messiah, The Accountant). Check out our previous news article to learn more about the supernatural drama, which will air Sunday nights on HBO and will also be available to stream on HBO Max.
Also premiering tonight is the CNN docu-series The People v. The Klan written and directed by Donnie Eichar and executive produced by Cornell William Brooks, Donnie Eichar, Jason Blum, Jeremy Gold & Mary Lisio. Ceiri Torjussen (The Canal, Jack Goes Home, All Creatures Here Below, Test, Big Ass Spider!) and Jongnic Bontemps (United Skates, The Land, My Name is Pauli Murray, The Clark Sisters: First Ladies of Gospel) have composed the original music for the Blumhouse Television production. The 4-part series, which tells the story of Beulah Mae Donald, a Black mother in Alabama, who took down the Ku Klux Klan following the brutal lynching of her son in 1981, will air this and next Sunday on CNN.
Justin Melland Scoring ‘The Sons of Sam: A Descent Into Darkness’
Justin Melland (Conversations with a Killer: The Ted Bundy Tapes, The Innocence Files, Jeffrey Epstein: Filthy Rich, Wrong Man) has recently scored the new Netflix docu-series The Sons of Sam: A Descent Into Darkness. The show is directed by Joshua Zeman (Murder Mountain, Cropsey) and centers on the Sons of Sam case that grew into a lifelong obsession for journalist Maury Terry, who became convinced that the murders were linked to a satanic cult. Paul Giamatti is narrating the 4-parter, which features archival news footage, conversations with the people closest to the investigation, and Terry’s own words and case files to tell a cautionary tale of a man who went down a rabbit hole and never came out.
‘Thunder Force’ Soundtrack Album Details
Milan Records will release a soundtrack album for the Netflix original film Thunder Force. The album features the movie’s original music composed by Fil Eisler (Revenge, Empire, Superintelligence, The Titan, UnReal, Life of the Party, How to Be Single). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, April 9 and will be available to stream/download here. The comedy’s end titles song written by Eisler, Scott Ian (Anthrax) & Corey Taylor (Slipknot & Stone Sour) has already been released last week and is available as a digital single now. Thunder Force is directed by Ben Falcone and starring Melissa McCarthy, Octavia Spencer, Jason Bateman, Bobby Cannavale, Melissa Leo, Pom Klementieff, Taylor Mosby, Marcella Lowery and Melissa Ponzio. The comedy revolves around two childhood best friendswho reunite as an unlikely crime-fighting superhero duo when one invents a formula that gives ordinary people superpowers.
Jason Hill Scoring Netflix’s ‘This Is a Robbery: The World’s Biggest Art Heist’
Jason Hill (Mindhunter, Fyre, The Confession Killer) has composed the original score for the new Netflix docu-series This Is a Robbery: The World’s Biggest Art Heist. The show is directed by Colin Barnicle and focuses on the biggest art heist in history over St. Patrick’s Day weekend in 1990, when two men dressed as cops conned their way into the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum in Boston and steal a fortune in art. The 4-parter covers the leads, dead ends, lucky breaks and speculations that characterized the investigation of this still unsolved mystery.
Weekly TV Music Roundup (April 4, 2021)
Premiering in the U.S. today is the Norwegian mini-series Atlantic Crossing written by Alexander Eik & Linda May Kallestein, directed by Eik and starring Sofia Helin, Kyle MacLachlan and Tobias Santelmann. The show’s original music is composed by Raymond Enoksen (Haunted, Ice Road Rescue). Dreamscore Records has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score last year when the 8-part drama premiered overseas. Check out our soundtrack announcement for the full album details and to learn more about the limited series, which making its U.S. debut on PBS as part of the Masterpiece series.
Also premiering tonight is the Fox TV special Malika the Lion Queen directed by Karin Slater and narrated by Angela Bassett. Jasha Klebe (Planet Earth II, The Black Godfather, Winter on Fire: Ukraine’s Fight for Freedom, Medal of Honor, Challenger Disaster: Lost Tapes) has composed the original music for the special. The documentary, which follows a powerful pride of lions in South Africa’s Kruger National Park and explores the exhilarating and harrowing life of lioness Malika, will air on Fox tonight. Click here for more information.
Soundtrack Album for Netflix Film ‘Madame Claude’ Released
A soundtrack album has been released for the French Netflix original film Madame Claude. The album features the original score and songs from the movie composed by nousdeuxtheband (Stella, Sex Doll, Confession of a Child of the Century). Visit Amazon or any other digital music store to stream/download the soundtrack and listen to several full tracks after the jump. Madame Claude is written and directed by Sylvie Verheyde and stars Karole Rocher, Garance Marillier, Roschdy Zem, Pierre Deladonchamps, Liah O’Prey, Paul Hamy, Mylène Jampanoï, Hafsia Herzi, Regina Anikiy, Annabelle Belmondo and Joséphine de La Baume. The movie is set in 1960s Paris and follows the titular brothel keeper as her influence extends beyond the world of sex work – until an affluent young woman threatens to change everything.
Isobel Waller-Bridge to Score Christian Schwochow’s Netflix Film ‘Munich’
Isobel Waller-Bridge (Fleabag, Emma, Vita & Virginia, Vanity Fair, The Split, The ABC Murders) has been tapped to score the upcoming Netflix original film Munich. The spy thriller is directed by Christian Schwochow (Cracks in the Shell, The German Lesson) and stars Jeremy Irons, George MacKay, Jannis Niehwöhner, Sandra Hüller, Liv Lisa Fries, August Diehl, Erin Doherty and Martin Wuttke. The movie based on the book by Robert Harris is set in the run-up to World War II and centers on a British civil servant and a German diplomat who travel to Munich for the emergency Conference and find themselves at the centre of a web of political subterfuge and very real danger.
Riki Lindhome and Kate Micucci to Compose Music for Netflix Animated Film ‘Steps’
Netflix announced today that Riki Lindhome and Kate Micucci are writing original music for the upcoming animated comedy Steps. The film is directed by Alyce Tzue and tells the story of two stepsisters who are overlooked for marriage by the Prince and embark on an epic journey, realizing that their own perfect fairytales might be different from what they originally thought. Lindhome is also writing the screenplay based on a story by herself and Micucci. Amy Poehler & Kim Lessing (Moxie) are producing the project for Paper Kite Productions, alongside Jane Hartwell (The Croods, UglyDolls).