Walt Disney Records will release the official soundtrack album for the Disneynature documentary Orangutan. The album features the film’s original music composed by Nitin Sawhney (Mowgli: Legend of the Jungle, The Namesake, Tiger, Breathe, Traitors, The Colour Room, What’s Love Got to Do With It?, Lila Says, Settlers). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, April 22 and will be available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Also listen to a track from the composer’s score below. Orangutan is directed by Mark Linfield and co-directed by Vanessa Berlowitz is set high in the treetops of Southeast Asia, where a mysterious and magnificent community filled with playful personalities live. The movie narrated by Josh Gad follows an inquisitive adolescent orangutan learning how to navigate life as she prepares to leave her family and venture out on her own for the first time.
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Weekly TV Music Roundup (April 19, 2026)
Premiering tomorrow, April 20, is the Prime Video original animated series Kevin created by Joe Wengert & Aubrey Plaza and starring Jason Schwartzman, Plaza herself, Whoopi Goldberg, John Waters, Gil Ozeri, Aparna Nancherla and Amy Sedaris. The show’s original score is composed by Dan Romer (Lilo & Stitch, Luca, Beasts of No Nation, Station Eleven, Superman & Lois, Beasts of the Southern Wild, Maniac, The Good Doctor) who also co-wrote the theme song, I’m Coming Home, with Schwartzman. Check out our previous article to check out the title sequence and to learn more about the animated comedy, which will be available to stream exclusively on Prime Video.
Premiering on Tuesday, April 21, is the British Netflix original series Unchosen created by Julie Gearey and starring Molly Windsor, Asa Butterfield, Christopher Eccleston, Fra Fee, Siobhan Finneran, Ashton McAuley, Alexa Davies, Olivia Pickering and Lucy Black. Anne Nikitin (The Dropout, Hijack, American Animals, One Day, I.S.S., Agatha Christie’s Seven Dials, Mrs. Wilson, Dangerous Liaisons, Lost Girls, Fate: The Winx Saga) has composed the show’s original music. Check out our scoring assignment announcement for more information about the drama, which will be available to stream exclusively on Netflix.
Nitin Sawhney Scoring Disneynature’s ‘Orangutan’
Nitin Sawhney (The Namesake, Mowgli: Legend of the Jungle, What’s Love Got to Do With It?, Breathe, Traitors, The Colour Room, Lila Says, Settlers) has composed the original score for the upcoming Disneynature documentary Orangutan. The film directed by Mark Linfield (Monkey Kingdom, Penguins), co-directed by Vanessa Berlowitz (Elephant, Queens) is set high in the treetops of Southeast Asia, where a magnificent and mysterious community filled with playful personalities live. The movie narrated by Josh Gad follows Indah, an inquisitive adolescent orangutan learning how to navigate life as she prepares to leave her family and venture out on her own for the first time.