The Scottish post-rock band Mogwai (Black Bird, ZeroZeroZero, The Returned, Kin) has composed the original music for the new BBC drama The Bombing of Pan Am 103. The show is created by lead writer Jonathan Lee (Who Killed Jill Dando?) and stars Connor Swindells, Patrick J. Adams, Merritt Wever, Peter Mullan, Eddie Marsan, Tony Curran, Nicholas Gleaves and Kevin McKidd. The 6-part series directed by Michael Keillor (Roadkill) is based on the true story of the bombing of a passenger flight over the small Scottish town of Lockerbie in 1988 and the quest to bring its perpetrators to justice.
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Soundtrack Album for Netflix’s ‘Forever’ Released
Netflix Music has released a soundtrack album for the streamer’s original series Forever. The album features selections of the show’s original score composed by Gary Gunn (A Thousand and One, David Makes Man, Quad Gods, Maggie Black, Master of Light). Visit Amazon or any other major digital music services to stream/download the soundtrack. Also listen to the composer’s title track below. Forever is created by Mara Brock Akil based on Judy Blume’s 1975 novel of the same name and stars Lovie Simone, Michael Cooper Jr., Xosha Roquemore, Karen Pittman, Wood Harris, Niles Fitch, Marvin Winans III, Ali Gallo, Barry Shabaka Henley, Adriyan Rae, Paigion Walker, Xavier Mills and E’myri Crutchfield. The drama is set in Los Angeles, 2018 and revolves around two childhood friends, reunited as teens, who fall deeply in love, experiencing the joy and heartache of a first romance that will change their lives forever.
‘Pangolin: Kulu’s Journey’ Soundtrack Album Released
Netflix Music has released a soundtrack album for the streamer’s original documentary Pangolin: Kulu’s Journey. The album features the film’s original music composed by Anne Nikitin (The Dropout, American Animals, Hijack, Fate: The Winx Saga, I.S.S., Mrs. Wilson, Dangerous Liaisons, Lost Girls). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Also listen to the composer’s first two tracks (An Ancient Tale & Lapalala) after the jump. Pangolin: Kulu’s Journey is directed by Pippa Ehrlich and follows a man who finds new purpose when he helps rescue a endangered baby pangolin in a sting operation in South Africa and embarks on a mission to rehabilitate and prepare the vulnerable animal for a life of freedom in the wild.
‘Exterritorial’ Soundtrack Album Details
Netflix Music will release the official soundtrack album for the German Netflix original film Exterritorial. The album features the movie’s original music composed by Sara Barone (Planet Earth III, Grimcutty, Silver and the Book of Dreams) for Bleeding Fingers Music. The soundtrack will be released digitally this Friday, May 2 and will be available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Also listen to the composer’s first track (Sara Wolf) below. Exterritorial is written and directed by Christian Zübert and stars Jeanne Goursaud, Dougray Scott, Lera Abova, Annabelle Mandeng, Kayode Akinyemi, Rickson Guy Da Silva and Rada Rae. The thriller follows an ex-special forces soldier who has to do everything in her power to find her missing son after he vanishes inside a US consulate — and uncovers a dark conspiracy.
‘The Eternaut’ Soundtrack Album Released
Netflix Music has released a soundtrack album for the Argentine Netflix original series The Eternaut (El Eternauta). The album features selections of the show’s original score composed by Federico Jusid (The English, The Secret in Their Eyes, A Gentleman in Moscow, Watership Down, The Penguin Lessons, The Head, Misconduct, Life Itself) and additional music by Francisco Sokolowicz. Visit Amazon or any other major digital music services to stream/download the soundtrack. Also listen to Jusid’s title track after the jump. The Eternaut is created and directed by Bruno Stagnaro and stars Ricardo Darín, Carla Peterson, Ariel Staltari, César Troncoso, Andrea Pietra, Claudio Martínez Bel and Mora Fisz. The sci-fi drama based on Héctor G. Oesterheld’s & Francisco Solano López’s graphic novel of the same title takes place after a deadly snowfall kills millions and follows a group of survivors who fight against an alien threat controlled by an invisible force.
‘Asterix & Obelix: The Big Fight’ Soundtrack Album Released
Netflix Music has released a soundtrack album for the French Netflix original animated series Asterix & Obelix: The Big Fight (Astérix & Obélix: Le Combat des Chefs). The album features selections of the show’s original music composed by Mathieu Alvado (Empire of the Ants, Ghost of a Tale) and performed by the London Symphony Orchestra. The soundtrack is now available to stream/download here, where you can also check out the track list. Also listen to the composer’s end credits track after the jump. Asterix & Obelix: The Big Fight is created by Alain Chabat based on the original work by René Goscinny & Albert Uderzo and follows the title characters as they must defend the village as Caesar plots to use a Gallic law against them when their druid forgets how to prepare the magic potion.
‘Turning Point: The Vietnam War’ Soundtrack Album Details
Netflix Music will release a soundtrack album for the streamer’s documentary series Turning Point: The Vietnam War. The album features selections of the show’s original music composed by John Dragonetti (The Internet’s Own Boy: The Story of Aaron Swartz, Scouts Honor: The Secret Files of the Boy Scouts of America, All About Nina, We Are Legion: The Story of the Hacktivists) who previously scored 2011’s Turning Point: 9/11 and the War on Terror and last year’s Turning Point: The Bomb and the Cold War. The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, April 30 and will be available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Also listen to the composer’s first two tracks below. Turning Point: The Vietnam War is directed by Brian Knappenberger and examines the harrowing consequences of the Vietnam War, from the Gulf of Tonkin incident to the fall of Saigon.
‘UnBroken’ Soundtrack Album Released
MovieScore Media’s Reality Bytes has released a soundtrack album for the documentary UnBroken. The album features the film’s original music composed by Jonathan Snipes (Starry Eyes, Rebirth, Room 237, Trespassers, Mope, The Veil). Visit Amazon or any other major digital music services to stream/download the soundtrack. Also listen to the composer’s first track (Awakening the Dead) below. UnBroken is directed by Beth Lane and centers on the daughter of a Holocaust survivor who embarks on an international quest to uncover answers about the plight of her mother and her six siblings who, as mere children, escaped Nazi Germany relying solely on the kindness of German strangers and their own youthful bravado.
Weekly TV Music Roundup (April 27, 2025)
Premiering on Wednesday, April 30, is the Argentinian Netflix original series The Eternaut (El Eternauta) created by Bruno Stagnaro and starring Ricardo Darín, Carla Peterson, César Troncoso, Marcelo Subiotto, Ariel Staltari, Andrea Pietra, Claudio Martínez Bel, Orianna Cárdenas and Mora Fisz. The show’s original music is composed by Federico Jusid (The Secret in Their Eyes, The English, A Gentleman in Moscow, Watership Down, Misconduct, The Head, Life Itself). Francisco Sokolowicz has provided additional music. A soundtrack album featuring the composers’ score will be announced soon. Check out our previous article to learn more about the drama, which will be available to stream exclusively on Netflix.
Also premiering on Wednesday is the British limited series Suspect: The Shooting of Jean Charles de Menezes written by Jeff Pope and starring Conleth Hill, Max Beesley, Emily Mortimer, Daniel Mays, Russell Tovey, Laura Aikman, Alex Jennings and Edison Alcaide. Martin Phipps (Napoleon, The Crown, Woman in Gold, Victoria, War & Peace, The Honourable Woman, The Aftermath, Peaky Blinders) and Dan Jeffries have composed the show’s original music. Check out our scoring assignment announcement for more information about the 4-part drama, which will premiere in the UK and most other major international markets on Disney+ and is making its U.S. debut on Hulu.
Jeff Richmond Scoring Netflix’s ‘The Four Seasons’
Jeff Richmond has composed the original score for the new Netflix limited series The Four Seasons. The show is created by Tina Fey, Lang Fisher (Never Have I Ever) & Tracey Wigfield (Saved by the Bell, Four Weddings and a Funeral) based on Alan Alda’s 1981 feature of the same title and stars Fey herself, Steve Carell, Will Forte, Colman Domingo, Marco Calvani, Kerri Kenney-Silver and Erika Henningsen. The comedy follows three married couples whose decades-long friendship is tested when one divorces, complicating their tradition of quarterly weekend getaways.