Lakeshore Records will release a soundtrack album for the Paramount+ original movie Little Wing. The album features the film’s original music composed by Anne Nikitin (American Animals, The Dropout, One Day, Fate: The Winx Saga, Dangerous Liaisons, The Pale Horse, Mrs. Wilson). The soundtrack will be released digitally this Friday, March 15 and will be available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Click here for the project’s music team credits and check out the composer’s final score track after the jump. Little Wing is directed by Dean Israelite, written by John Gatins and stars Brooklynn Prince, Brian Cox, Kelly Reilly and Che Tafari. The coming-of-age drama is inspired by Susan Orlean’s The New Yorker article of the same title and tells the story of a teenager reeling from her parents’ divorce and the pending loss of her home who forms a bond with the owner of a valuable bird that she stole.
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Weekly TV Music Roundup (March 10, 2024)
Premiering in the U.S. this Tuesday, March 12 is the British TV series Boat Story created by Harry & Jack Williams and starring Daisy Haggard, Paterson Joseph, Craig Fairbrass, Joanna Scanlan, Ethan Lawrence, Jonas Armstrong, Michele Austin and Tcheky Karyo. The show’s original music is composed by Dominik Scherrer (The Missing, The Tourist, Primeval, The Widow, Ripper Street, Requiem, Baptiste, No Escape). Dubois Records has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score earlier this year. Check out our soundtrack announcement for the full album details and to learn more about the drama, which premiered in the UK last fall on BBC One and is making its U.S. debut on Amazon Freevee.
Premiering on Wednesday, March 13, is the Paramount+ original movie Little Wing directed by Dean Israelite and starring Brian Cox, Kelly Reilly, Che Tafari and Brooklynn Prince. Anne Nikitin (The Dropout, American Animals, Dangerous Liaisons, Fate: The Winx Saga, One Day, The Pale Horse, Mrs. Wilson) has composed the film’s original music. Click here for the project’s music team credits and check out our previous news article for more information about the Awesomeness production, which will be available to stream exclusively on Paramount+.
Anne Nikitin Scoring Dean Israelite’s ‘Little Wing’
Anne Nikitin (The Dropout, American Animals, Fate: The Winx Saga, One Day, Dangerous Liaisons, Mrs. Wilson, The Pale Horse) has recently scored the upcoming Paramount+ original movie Little Wing. The film is directed by Dean Israelite (Power Rangers, Project Almanac) and stars Brian Cox, Kelly Reilly, Brooklynn Prince and Che Tafari. The coming-of-age drama inspired by The New Yorker article by Susan Orlean about the world of pigeon racing revolves around a teenager who is reeling from her parents’ divorce and the pending loss of her home and forms a bond with the owner of a valuable bird that she was planning to steal that leads her to a new outlook on life.
‘The Tiger’s Apprentice’ Score Album to Be Released
Lakeshore Records will release a new soundtrack album for the Paramount+ original movie The Tiger’s Apprentice. The album features the film’s original score composed by Steve Jablonsky (Transformers, The Island, DC League of Super-Pets, Deepwater Horizon, Ender’s Game, Desperate Housewives, Skyscraper). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, February 23. Visit Amazon or any other major digital music services to stream/download the album and also check out the composer’s Tom’s Theme and Loo’s Theme after the jump. 88rising has previously released a soundtrack EP featuring the songs from the movie earlier this month. The Tiger’s Apprentice is directed by Raman Hui, co-directed by Paul Watling & Yong Duk Jhun and stars Henry Golding, Lucy Liu, Brandon Soo Hoo, Leah Lewis, Jo Koy, Bowen Yang, Sherry Cola, Sandra Oh and Michelle Yeoh.
Tom Howe Scoring Paramount+’s ‘Knuckles’ Series
Tom Howe (Ted Lasso, Early Man, A Shaun the Sheep Movie: Farmageddon, Daisy Jones & the Six, Shrinking) has composed the original score for the upcoming Paramount+ original event series Knuckles. The show is created for television by John Whittington (The Lego Batman Movie, DC League of Super-Pets) & Toby Ascher (Spenser Confidential) based on characters from the Sonic the Hedgehog features and video game series and stars Idris Elba (as the voice of the title character), Adam Pally (as Wade Whipple), Stockard Channing, Edi Patterson, Scott Mescudi, Julian Barratt, Ellie Taylor, Cary Elwes, Rory McCann, Christopher Lloyd, Paul Scheer and Rob Huebel. The 6-parter is set between the events of Sonic the Hedgehog 2 & 3 (scored by Tom Holkenborg) and follows Knuckles on a journey of self-discovery as he agrees to train Wade as his protégé and teach him the ways of the Echidna warrior.
‘The Tiger’s Apprentice’ Soundtrack EP Released
88rising Music has released a soundtrack EP for the animated feature The Tiger’s Apprentice. The 6-track EP features six songs from and inspired by the movie, including Zhu’s previously released Eye of the Tiger cover, the original songs Hello written by Wendy Wang, Fran Hall, & Kevin Bard and performed by Atarashii Gakko!, Pleasures co-written and performed by Audrey Nuna, Top of the World performed by Sayak Das feat. Thutmose & more. The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon and most other major digital music services. Also listen to all six songs below.
Weekly TV Music Roundup (February 4, 2024)
Premiering on Thursday, February 8, is the British Netflix limited series One Day developed by Nicole Taylor based on David Nicholls’s bestselling book and starring Ambika Mod, Leo Woodall, Amber Grappy, Essie Davis, Tim McInnerny, Jonny Weldon and Eleanor Tomlinson The show’s original music is composed by Anne Nikitin (The Dropout, American Animals, Fate: The Winx Saga, Mrs. Wilson, Dangerous Liaisons, The Pale Horse), Jessica Jones (The Tinder Swindler, Our Universe, American Nightmare Anna Nicole Smith: You Don’t Know Me) and Tim Morrish (Fifteen-Love, Red Rose). Click here to learn more about the drama, which will be available to stream exclusively on Netflix.
Also premiering on Thursday is the second season of the Paramount+ original series Halo developed by Kyle Killen & Steven Kane based on Xbox’s video game franchise and starring Pablo Schreiber, Jen Taylor, Natascha McElhone, Bokeem Woodbine, Natasha Culzac, Shabana Azmi, Yerin Ha, Joseph Morgan, Bentley Kalu, Cristina Rodlo, Olive Gray, Charlie Murphy, Christina Bennington, Kate Kennedy and Danny Sapani. Bear McCreary (The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power, 10 Cloverfield Lane, Godzilla: King of the Monsters, Outlander, The Walking Dead, God of War) is involved in scoring the new season. Check out our previous article for more information.
Paramount+’s ‘Halo’ Season 2 to Feature Music by Bear McCreary
Bear McCreary (The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power, Godzilla: King of the Monsters, 10 Cloverfield Lane, The Walking Dead, God of War) is involved in scoring the second season of the Paramount+ original series Halo. The show based on Xbox’s video game franchise stars Pablo Schreiber, Natascha McElhone, Bokeem Woodbine, Jen Taylor, Shabana Azmi, Natasha Culzac, Yerin Ha, Olive Gray, Bentley Kalu, Charlie Murphy, Kate Kennedy and Danny Sapani, as well as new additions Joseph Morgan, Cristina Rodlo and Christina Bennington. The new season follows Master Chief John-117 as he leads his team of elite Spartans against the alien threat known as the Covenant.
Weekly TV Music Roundup (January 28, 2024)
Premiering on Wednesday, January 31, is the FX limited series Feud: Capote vs. The Swans developed by Jon Robin Baitz and starring Tom Hollander, Naomi Watts, Diane Lane, Calista Flockhart, Chloë Sevigny, Demi Moore, Treat Williams, Molly Ringwald, Joe Mantello and Russell Tovey. The show’s original score is composed by Julia Newman (At the Gates) and Thomas Newman (The Shawshank Redemption, Finding Nemo, American Beauty, 1917) has contributed the main title theme. Hollywood Records will release a soundtrack album featuring the composers’ music this coming week. Check back on this page for the full album details and click here to learn more about the drama, which will air on FX and will also be available to stream on Hulu.
Also premiering on Wednesday is the Netflix original documentary series Alexander: The Making of a God executive produced by Lucy van Beek & Nick Catliff and starring Buck Braithwaite, Mido Hamada, Will Stevens and Agni Scott. The show’s original music is composed by Taran Mitchell (The Resurrection of Charles Manson) and produced by Lorne Balfe (Mission: Impossible – Fallout & Dead Reckoning, His Dark Materials, Black Widow, Bad Boys for Life, Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves). Netflix Music has released a soundtrack album featuring Mitchell’s score earlier this month. Check out our previous article for the full album details and for more information about the 6-parter.
Zhu’s ‘Eye of the Tiger’ Cover from ‘The Tiger’s Apprentice’ Released
88rising Music has released the cover version of Survivor’s Eye of the Tiger from the animated feature The Tiger’s Apprentice. The track (originally written by Frankie Sullivan & Jim Peterik for Sylvester Stallone’s Rocky III) is performed by Zhu and is now available to stream/download on all major digital music services, including Amazon. Also listen to the full song below. The Tiger’s Apprentice is directed by Raman Hui, co-directed by Paul Watling & Yong Duk Jhun and features the voices of Henry Golding, Brandon Soo Hoo, Lucy Liu, Sandra Oh and Michelle Yeoh .