La-La Land Records has announced the first score album for the Netflix original series Chilling Adventures of Sabrina. The album features selections of the original score from the show’s first season composed by Adam Taylor (The Handmaid’s Tale, Before I Fall, I Think We’re Alone Now). The CD, which is limited to 2,000 copies, is now available to order on the label’s official website. A digital version is also expected to be released by WaterTower Music. A soundtrack album featuring songs from Season 1 of the series, as well as Taylor’s main titles theme was released earlier this year.
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David Buckley to Score Netflix’s ‘The Stranger’
David Buckley (The Good Wife, The Forbidden Kingdom, Papillon, The Gifted) has been tapped to score the upcoming Netflix original series The Stranger. The show is created by Harlan Coben (Safe, The Five) based on his best-selling novel and stars Richard Armitage, Hannah John-Kamen, Siobhan Finneran, Jennifer Saunders, Anthony Head and Stephen Rea. The 8-part thriller follows a family man on a desperate quest to uncover the truth about the people closest to him.
Robin Foster Scoring Netflix’s ‘Criminal’
Robin Foster (Anthropoid, Untogether, Metro Manila) is the composer of the upcoming Netflix original series Criminal. The show is created by George Kay & Jim Field Smith and will comprise of 12 unique stories set in 4 different countries: France, Spain, Germany and the UK. Cast members include Katherine Kelly, Lee Ingleby & Nicholas Pinnock (in the UK), Margot Bancilhon, Laurent Lucas & Stéphane Jobert (in France), Eva Meckbach, Sylvester Groth & Florence Kasumba (in Germany) and Jorge Bosch, José Ángel Egido & Nuria Mencía (in Spain).
Weekly TV Music Roundup (August 11, 2019)
Premiering tomorrow, August 12 is The Terror: Infamy, the second season of the AMC anthology series The Terror, created by Alexander Woo & Max Borenstein and starring Derek Mio, Kiki Sukezane, Cristina Rodlo, Shingo Usami, Naoko Mori, Miki Ishikawa and George Takei. The show’s original music is composed by Mark Korven (The Witch, Cube, Our House, Awakening the Zodiac). Check out our previous news article to learn more about the series, which will air Monday nights on AMC .
Premiering on Thursday, August 15, is the CBS All Access original series Why Women Kill created by Marc Cherry and starring Ginnifer Goodwin, Lucy Liu, Kirby Howell-Baptiste, Alexandra Daddario, Jack Davenport, Sadie Calvano, Reid Scott and Sam Yaeger. Mateo Messina (Juno, Blockers, Superstore, Barely Lethal) is composing the show’s original music. Check out our scoring assignment announcement for more information about the dark comedy, which will be available to stream exclusively on CBS All Access.
John Debney Scoring Michael Tiddes’ ‘Sextuplets’
John Debney (The Passion of the Christ, The Jungle Book, Iron Man 2, Elf) has composed the original score for the new Netflix original movie Sextuplets. The film is directed by Michael Tiddes (A Haunted House, Naked) and stars Marlon Wayans, Bresha Webb, Michael Ian Black, Debbi Morgan and Molly Shannon. The comedy follows a dad-to-be who learns he’s actually a sextuplet and sets off on a wild journey to meet his long-lost family.
Soundtrack Album for Netflix’s ‘When They See Us’ to Be Released
Lakeshore Records will release a soundtrack album for the Netflix limited series When They See Us. The album features the show’s original music composed by Kris Bowers (Green Book, Dear White People, Monsters and Men, Black Monday) who received his first Emmy Award nomination for his work on the project. The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, August 9 and will be available to download here. When They See Us is directed by Ava DuVernay and stars Michael K. Williams, John Leguizamo, Felicity Huffman, Niecy Nash, Blair Underwood, Christopher Jackson, Joshua Jackson, Famke Janssen, Aurora Perrineau, William Sadler and Jovan Adepo.
Kris Bowers to Score Netflix’s ‘Raising Dion’
Kris Bowers has been tapped to score the upcoming Netflix original series Raising Dion. The show developed by Carol Barbee (UnREAL) based on the comic book created by Dennis Liu and stars Alisha Wainwright, Ja’Siah Young, Michael B. Jordan, Jason Ritter and Jazmyn Simon. The drama centers on a single mom who must hide her young son’s superpowers to protect him from exploitation while investigating their origins and her husband’s death.
Weekly TV Music Roundup (August 4, 2019)
Premiering tonight is the docu-series Serengeti created by Simon Fuller and directed by John Downer who are both also executive producing the project. The show’s original music is composed by Will Gregory (Nowhere Boy, My Summer of Love) and features vocals by Lola Lennox. The series is narrated by Lupita Nyong’o and follow a cast of African wildlife, including lions, zebras, baboons and cheetahs, over the course of a year. The 6-parter premiered last month in the UK on BBC One and is making its U.S. debut on Discovery. Visit the official show website for more information.
Premiering on Wednesday, August 7, is Fox’s revival of BH90210 starring Jason Priestley, Shannen Doherty, Jennie Garth, Ian Ziering, Gabrielle Carteris, Brian Austin Green and Tori Spelling. Brian H. Kim (Hello, My Name Is Doris, Star vs. the Forces of Evil, Search Party) is composing the original music for the show, which features the seven former teen idols playing heightened versions of themselves. To learn more about the teen drama, which will air Wednesday nights on Fox, visit the official show website.
’13 Reasons Why’ Season 3 Soundtrack Album Announced
Interscope Records will release a new soundtrack album for the Netflix original series 13 Reasons Why. The album features a selection of songs from the show’s third season, including new tracks by 5 Seconds of Summer, YUNGBLUD, Lauv feat. Anne-Marie, The Decemberist, Charli XCX, Daya & others. A first song Another Summer Night Without You by Alexander 23 is already available to download. Also included is a track by the drama’s composer Eskmo (Billions). The soundtrack will be released digitally on August 23 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. The label has previously released two soundtrack albums for each previous season featuring the songs and score from Season 1 & 2.
Weekly TV Music Roundup (July 28, 2019)
Premiering tonight is the new Epix original series Pennyworth developed by Bruno Heller based on DC characters created by Bob Kane & Bill Finger and starring Jack Bannon, Paloma Faith, Ben Aldridge, Hainsley Lloyd Bennett, Ryan Fletcher, Jason Flemyng and Polly Walker. The show’s original music is composed by David Russo (Gotham, Nikita, The Tomorrow People). Check out our previous news article to learn more about the drama, which will air Sunday nights on Epix.
Premiering on Wednesday, July 31, is the spy thriller The Red Sea Diving Resort written and directed by Gideon Raff and starring Chris Evans, Haley Bennett, Michael K. Williams, Michiel Huisman, Alessandro Nivola, Greg Kinnear and Ben Kingsley. Mychael Danna (Life of Pi, Moneyball, The Good Dinosaur, Storks, Capote, Little Miss Sunshine) has composed the film’s original music. Check out our scoring assignment announcement for more information about the movie, which is premiering exclusively on Netflix.