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Weekly TV Music Roundup (February 14, 2016)

February 14, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring Assignments 0 comments

Tags: 11.22.63, Alex Heffes, HBO, Hulu, J.J. Abrams, Love, Lyle Workman, Netflix, Vinyl

Premiering tonight is the new HBO original series Vinyl created by Terence Winter, executive produced by Martin Scorsese and starring Bobby Cannavale, Olivia Wilde, Ray Romano, Juno Temple, Ato Essandoh, J. C. MacKenzie, P. J. Byrne, Birgitte Hjort Sørensen and Paul Ben-Victor. Atlantic Records has released a soundtrack album featuring the songs from the show’s first season by artists including Sturgill Simpson (who performs the title song), Ty Taylor, David Johansen, Kaleo, Otis Reeding, Ruth Brown & more. Check out our soundtrack announcement for the full album details and to learn more about the drama.

Premiering tomorrow, February 15, is the Hulu mini-series 11.22.63 based on Stephen King’s 2011 novel, adapted by show runner Bridget Carpenter and starring James Franco, Sarah Gadon, Josh Duhamel, T.R. Knight, Daniel Webber, Chris Cooper, Cherry Jones, George MacKay, Lucy Fry, Jack Fulton and Leon Rippy. Executive producer J.J. Abrams has composed the theme for the opening titles sequence (which can be checked out here) and Alex Heffes (The Last King of Scotland, State of Play, The Rite) has composed the show’s original score. Check out our scoring assignment announcement for more information about the 8-parter.

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Lyle Workman Scoring Netflix’s ‘Love’

January 20, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring Assignments 0 comments

Tags: Judd Apatow, Love, Lyle Workman, Netflix

Lyle Workman is scoring the upcoming Netflix original series Love. The show is created by Judd Apatow (Trainwreck, Girls, Freaks and Geeks), Paul Rust (Pee-wee’s Big Holiday) and Lesley Arfin and stars Rust himself, Gillian Jacobs, Dave Allen, Steve Bannos, Chris Witaske and singer Chantal Claret. The comedy follows a nice guy and a brazen wild child as they navigate the exhilarations and humiliations of intimacy, commitment, and other things they were hoping to avoid. Apatow, Rust and Arfin are also executive producing the Legendary Television production with Brent Forrester (The Office).

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Varese Sarabande to Release ‘House of Cards’ Season 4 Soundtrack & ‘Jesse Stone’ Soundtrack Collection

January 5, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music Albums 0 comments

Tags: House of Cards, Jeff Beal, Jesse Stone, Netflix, score, Soundtrack

Varese Sarabande will release a new soundtrack album for the Netflix original series House of Cards starring Kevin Spacey & Robin Wright. The album features selections from the original music from the fourth season composed by Emmy Award winner Jeff Beal (Monk, Rome, Carnivale, Ugly Betty, Appaloosa). The 2-CD set will be released on March 4, 2016 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. In addition, the label will also release a new soundtrack album for the long-running movie series Jesse Stone. Beal has composed the music for all 10 installments in series starring Tom Selleck between 2005 and 2015. Jesse Stone – The Ultimate Collection will be released on February 26, 2016 and is now available for pre-order here.

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Carly Rae Jespen to Perform ‘Fuller House’ Theme Song

December 24, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music News 0 comments

Tags: Carly Rae Jespen, Fuller House, Netflix

Singer Carly Rae Jespen has announced on Twitter (via Variety) that she has teamed up with record producer Butch Walker to record a new version of the Full House theme song Everywhere You Look for the upcoming Netflix original series Fuller House. The song is written by Jesse Frederick and Bennett Salvay and was featured in the ABC show, which ran from 1987 to 1995. Fuller House is created by Jeff Franklin and stars Candace Cameron-Bure, Jodie Sweetin, Andrea Barber and John Stamos.

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Weekly TV Music Roundup (December 13, 2015)

December 13, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring Assignments 0 comments

Tags: Charlie Clouser, Childhood's End, Clinton Shorter, Dave Kushner, F Is for Family, Hallmark Channel, Laura Karpman, Netflix, Syfy, The Expanse, Vincent Jones

Premiering tomorrow, December 14, is the Syfy original mini-series Childhood’s End based on the sci-fi novel by Arthur C. Clarke of the same title and starring Charles Dance, Mike Vogel, Daisy Betts, Yael Stone, Julian McMahon, Osy Ikhile and Colm Meaney. The show’s original music is composed by Charlie Clouser (Saw, Wayward Pines, Numbers, Resident Evil: Extinction). To learn more about the 6-parter, which centers on a peaceful alien invasion of Earth by the mysterious Overlords, visit our previous news article. The full series will air on three consecutive nights this week.

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Weekly TV Music Roundup (December 6, 2015)

December 6, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring Assignments 0 comments

Tags: Dolly Parton's Coat of Many Colors, Elmo Weber, Mark Laggett, NBC, Netflix, Rupert Gregson-Williams, The Ridiculous 6, Velton Ray Bunch

Premiering on Thursday, December 10, is the NBC movie Dolly Parton’s Coat of Many Colors directed by Stephen Herek (Mr. Holland’s Opus, Bill & Ted’s Excellent Adventure) and starring Jennifer Nettles, Ricky Schroder, Gerald McRaney and Alyvia Alyn Lin. The film’s original music is composed by Mark Leggett (My Name is Earl, Anne Frank’s Holocaust) and Velton Ray Bunch (Quantum Leap, Star Trek: Enterprise) who previously collaborated on the theme for the NBC drama The Pretender. The movie is set in the Tennessee Great Smoky Mountains in 1955 and tells the story of the incidents in Dolly Parton’s and her family’s life around the time she was nine years old. Visit NBC’s official movie website for more information.

Premiering on Friday, December 11, is the Netflix original movie The Ridiculous 6 directed by Frank Coraci and starring Adam Sandler, Taylor Lautner, Nick Nolte, Will Forte, Rob Schneider, Terry Crews, Blake Shelton, Whitney Cummings, Steve Buscemi, Luke Wilson, Steve Zahn, Jorge Garcia, Danny Trejo, Chris Parnell, Nick Swardson and Jon Lovitz. Rupert Gregson-Williams (Click, Bee Movie, Veep, You Don’t Mess with the Zohan, Bedtime Stories) and Elmo Weber has composed the film’s original music. The comedy western follows an outlaw who was raised by Native Americans and, alongside his five brothers, goes on a mission to find their wayward, deadbeat dad. The film will be available to stream on Netflix.

Soundtrack for Netflix’s ‘All Hail King Julien’ to Be Released

December 3, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music Albums 0 comments

Tags: All Hail King Julien, Dreamworks Animation, Frederik Wiedmann, Netflix, Soundtrack

Lakeshore Records will release a soundtrack album for DreamWorks Animation Television’s Netflix original series All Hail King Julien. The album features the songs from the series, including the main title theme Who’s Da King by Blaze n Vill, as well as tracks by The DeeKompressors, Melanie Taylor and Linus of Hollywood. Also included are five tracks from the show’s original score composed by Frederik Wiedmann (Green Lantern: The Animated Series, Beware the Batman, Miles from Tomorrowland). The soundtrack will be released digitally on December 11, 2015 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. All Hail King Julien stars the characters from DreamWorks Animation’s movie Madagascar and features the voices of Danny Jacobs, Andy Richter, Michael Richardson, Henry Winkler, India de Beaufort and David Krumholtz.

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‘Winter on Fire’ Soundtrack Announced

November 21, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music Albums 0 comments

Tags: Jasha Klebe, Netflix, score, Soundtrack, Winter on Fire

Lakeshore Records has announced a soundtrack album for the Netflix original documentary Winter on Fire: Ukraine’s Fight for Freedom. The album features the film’s original music composed by Jasha Klebe. The soundtrack will be released digitally on December 11, 2015 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. A physical release is set for February 12, 2016. Winter on Fire is directed by Evgeny Afineevsky and covers the unrest in Ukraine over 93 days in 2013 and 2014, as student demonstrations supporting European integration grew into a violent revolution calling for the resignation of President Viktor F. Yanukovich. The documentary premiered at this year’s Venice Film Festival and is now streaming on Netflix.

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Weekly TV Music Roundup (November 15, 2015)

November 15, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring Assignments 0 comments

Premiering tonight is the AMC original series Into the Badlands created by Alfred Gough & Miles Millar and starring Daniel Wu, Marton Csokas, Aramis Knight, Emily Beecham, Sarah Bolger and Orla Brady. The show’s original music is composed by David Shephard (Longmire). Linkin Park’s Mike Shinoda has written the drama’s title theme. To learn more about the series, which will air every Sunday night on AMC, check out our scoring assignment announcement.

Premiering on Tuesday, November 17, is the new NBC drama Chicago Med created by Michael Brandt & Derek Haas and starring Oliver Platt, S. Epatha Merkerson, Nick Gehlfuss, Yaya DaCosta, Colin Donnell, Torrey DeVitto and Rachel DiPillo. Atli Orvarsson (Vantage Point, Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters, The Mortal Instruments: City of Bones) who is also scoring NBC’s Chicago Fire and Chicago P.D. is composing the show’s original music. Check out our previous news article for more information about the series, which will air Tuesday nights on NBC.

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David Schwartz to Score Netflix’s ‘Lady Dynamite’

November 9, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring Assignments 0 comments

Tags: David Schwartz, Lady Dynamite, Mitchell Hurwitz, Netflix

David Schwartz is set to reunite with Mitchell Hurwitz on the upcoming Netflix original series Lady Dynamite. The show is created by Hurwitz & comedian Maria Bamford and stars herself, as well as Dean Cain and Ana Gasteyer. Sarah Silverman, Jenny Slate, Mira Sorvino, Patton Oswalt, Jon Cryer, Brandon Routh, June Diane Raphael, Adam Pally and Tig Notaro have been announced as guest stars. The comedy is inspired by multiple periods of Bamford’s life and tell the story of a woman who loses – and then finds – herself. Hurwitz & Bamford are also executive producing the project with Pam Brady (South Park, Neighbors from Hell).

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