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Weekly TV Music Roundup (November 20, 2016)

search-partyPremiering tomorrow, November 21, is the new TBS original series Search Party created by Sarah-Violet Bliss & Charles Roger and starring Alia Shawkat, John Early, John Reynolds, Meredith Hagner and Brandon Micheal Hall. The show’s original music is composed by Brian H. Kim (Hello, My Name is Doris, Significant Mother, G.B.F.). The comedy follows four self-absorbed twenty-somethings who become entangled in an ominous mystery when a former college acquaintance suddenly disappears. All ten episodes of the show’s first season will air this week on TBS. Visit the official show website for more information.

mercyPremiering on Tuesday, November 22, on Netflix is the thriller Mercy written and directed by Chris Sparling and starring James Wolk, Caitlin Fitzgerald, Tom Lipinski, Dan Ziskie, Michael Godere, Michael Donovan, Dion Graham and Constance Baron. Phil Mossman (Cop Car, Another Earth, I Origins, Lola Versus) has composed the film’s original music. Check out our scoring assignment announcement to learn more about the film, which premiered at this year’s Los Angeles Film Festival and will be available to stream on Netflix.

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‘Brahman Naman’ Soundtrack Released

brahman-namanRhino Records has released a soundtrack album for the Indian period comedy Brahman Naman. The album features the film’s original music composed by Neel and Miti Adhikari, as well as a track by Gandu Circus. The soundtrack is now available to download digitally overseas. No word yet on a domestic release date. Brahman Naman is directed by Q and stars Shashank Arora, Tanmay Dhanania, Chaitanya Varad, Vaiswath Shankar, Sindhu Sreenivasa Murthy and Sid Mallya. Neel and Miti Adhikari have composed the film’s original music. The movie is an homage to 1980s teen sex comedies and centers around a champion college quiz team who try to win the all-India finals and lose their virginities.

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Soundtrack for Netflix’s ‘The White Helmets’ Announced

the-white-helmetsAir-Edel Records will release a soundtrack album for the Netflix original documentary The White Helmets. The album features the film’s original music composed by Patrick Jonsson (Virunga, Frame by Frame). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, November 18, and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. The White Helmets is directed by Orlando von Einsiedel and centers on a small group of volunteer heroes, the White Helmets, as they defy death, dodging bombs and sniper fire, to rescue Syrians from the bombs that fall incessantly on their towns and cities.

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Netflix’s ‘Captive’ to Feature Music by Anne Nikitin

captiveAnne Nikitin has composed the music for the new Netflix original series Captive. The docu-series is executive produced by Doug Liman (The Bourne Identity, Edge of Tomorrow, Go, Mr. & Mrs. Smith) and Simon Chinn (Man on Wire, Searching for Sugar Man) and focuses on the challenging negotiations involved in resolving hostage situations. The episodes look at the situations from the viewpoint of everyone involved: the victims and their families back home, the negotiators, government officials, business leaders, and the kidnappers. Also executive producing the project are Simon Chinn for Lightbox, Dave Bartis & Gene Klein for Hypnotic. and Lisa Nishimura, Adam Del Deo & Jason Spingarn-Koff for Netflix. 

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Weekly TV Music Roundup (November 6, 2016)

true-memoirsPremiering on Friday, November 11, is the Netflix original movie True Memoirs of an International Assassin directed by Jeff Wadlow and starring Kevin James, Zulay Henao, Andy Garcia, Maurice Compte, Kelen Coleman, Andrew Howard, Rob Riggle, Leonard Earl Howze, Yul Vazquez and Kim Coates. The film’s original music is composed by Ludwig Goransson (Creed, Community, Fruitvale Station, New Girl, Central Intelligence). The comedy follows a mild-mannered would-be author who gets mistaken for a killer-for-hire when his fictional novel about an international assassin is published as a true story. The movie will be available to stream on Friday on Netflix.

mech-x4Also premiering on Friday is the sci-fi adventure comedy MECH-X4 created by Steve Marmel and starring Nathaniel Potvin, Raymond Cham, Kamran Lucas, Pearce Joza and Alyssa Jirrels. Tim Wynn (The Starving Games, Superfast!, Warhawk video game) is composing the show’s original music. The series follows a freshman at Bay City High who mysteriously awakens MECH-X4, a giant robot built to defend Bay City against impending doom. The comedy will premiere this Friday on the Disney Channel.

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‘The Ivory Game’ Soundtrack Released

the-ivory-gameA soundtrack album has been released for the documentary The Ivory Game. The album features the film’s original music composed by H. Scott Salinas (Cartel Land, Birth of the Dragon, Zipper, Allegiance, Murder in the First). The soundtrack is now available to download on iTunes, where you can also listen to audio samples. The Ivory Game is directed by Kief Davidson and Richard Ladkani and follows the filmmakers as they infiltrate the corrupt global network of ivory trafficking, exposing poachers and dealers as African elephants edge closer to extinction. The documentary executive produced by Leonardo DiCaprio premiered at this year’s Toronto Film Festival and is now available to stream on Netflix.

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‘Narcos’ Season 2 Soundtrack Announced

narcos-2Lakeshore Records has announced a new soundtrack album for the Netflix original series Narcos. The album features selections of the original score from the show’s second season composed by Pedro Bromfman (RoboCop, Elite Squad). Also included are songs by Ruben Juarez, Grupo Niche, Usma y Su Conjunto, La Cancion Colombiana and The Emmy Award-nominated main title theme Tuyo by Rodrigo Amarante. The soundtrack will be released digitally on iTunes/Apple Music on November 11, 2016 and through all service providers on November 18, followed by a physical release on December 9. Visit Amazon to pre-order the CD. Narcos is created by Jose Padhila and stars Wagner Moura, Boyd Holbrook, Pedro Pascal, Juan Pablo Raba, Joanna Christie, Stephanie Sigman, Manolo Cardona, André Mattos, Luis Guzman and Ana de la Reguera.

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Weekly TV Music Roundup (October 30, 2016)

stan-against-evilPremiering on Wednesday, November 2, is the new IFC original series Stan Against Evil created by Dana Gould and starring John C. McGinley, Janet Varney, Nate Mooney, Deborah Baker Jr. and Mick Ignis. The show’s original music is composed by Eban Schletter (SpongeBob Square Pants, Another Period). The horror comedy follows a former sheriff of a small New England town who teams up with his younger replacement to investigate a series of supernatural occurrences. To learn more about the series, visit the official show website.

the-crownPremiering on Friday, November 4, is the Netflix original series The Crown created by Peter Morgan and starring Claire Foy, Matt Smith, Vanessa Kirby and John Lithgow. Hans Zimmer (Inception, The Lion King, Gladiator, The Dark Knight) has composed the show’s main theme and Rupert Gregson-Williams (Hacksaw Ridge, The Legend of Tarzan, Hotel Rwanda) has composed the original score. Sony Classical will release a soundtrack album featuring the composers’ music on Friday. Check out our soundtrack announcement for the full album details and to learn more about the drama.

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Timbaland’s ‘Skylanders Academy’ Theme Song ‘Harmony’ Released

skylanders-academyActivision/Blizzard Music have released the theme song for the new Netflix animated series Skylanders Academy. The track, entitled Harmony, is performed by Timbaland feat. Dalton Diehl. The song is now available to download on Amazon. Listen to the track after the jump. Skylanders Academy developed by Eric Rogers based on the Skylanders video game franchise and features the voices of Justin Long, Ashley Tisdale, Johnathan Banks, Norm Macdonald, Richard Horvitz, Ellis Greg, Bobcat Goldthwait, Catherine O’Hara, Harland Williams and Susan Sarandon. The show follows the heroic adventures of Spyro, Eruptor, Stealth Elf, Jet-Vac and Pop Fizz as they travel the vast Skylands universe, protecting it from evil-doers.

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The Newton Brothers to Score Mike Flanagan’s ‘Gerald’s Game’

the-newton-brothersThe Newton Brothers are reteaming with director Mike Flanagan on the upcoming thriller Gerald’s Game. The film starring Carla Gugino, Bruce Greenwood, Henry Thomas, Carel Struycken, Kate Siegel and Chiara Aurelia is based on Stephen King’s 1992 novel of the same title and . Flanagan also co-wrote the screenplay with Jeff Howard. Trevor Macy (The Raven, The Cold Light of Day) is producing the project for Intreped Pictures. The Newton Brothers have previously collaborated with Flanagan on his previous four features, including Oculus, Before I Wake, Hush and Ouija: Origin of Evil and also scored Intrepid’s upcoming thriller The Bye Bye Man.

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