Tag: Sami Jano

Weekly TV Music Roundup (June 22, 2025)

Premiering tomorrow, June 23, is the documentary Barbara Walters: Tell Me Everything directed by Jackie Jesko, produced by Marcella Steingart, Sara Bernstein & Meredith Kaulfers and executive produced by Brian Grazer, Ron Howard, Justin Wilkes and Betsy West. The film’s original music is composed by Sami Jano (We Feed People, Dads, Pets, Harlem Ice, David Blaine Do Not Attempt). The ABC News Studios & Imagine Documentaries production, which examines the broadcast legend’s pivotal role in the history of journalism and her pioneering example for women in the industry, premiered earlier this month at the Tribeca Film Festival and will be available to stream on Hulu.

Premiering on Tuesday, June 24, is the Disney+ original series Ironheart developed by Chinaka Hodge and stars Dominique Thorne, Anthony Ramos, Lyric Ross, Manny Montana, Alden Ehrenreich, Anji White, Matthew Elam and Regan Aliyah. Dara Taylor (Strays, The Invitation, The Tender Bar, Barb and Star Go to Vista Del Mar, Straw, Echo Boomers, Meet Me Next Christmas) has composed the show’s original music. Hollywood Records has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s title theme this past Friday. Click here to listen to the track and check out our previous article to learn more about the Marvel Television production, which will be available to stream exclusively on Disney+.

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Soundtrack Album for Disney+ Documentary ‘Pets’ Released

Walt Disney Records has released a soundtrack album for the Disney+ original documentary Pets. The album features the film’s original music composed by Sami Jano (We Feed People, Dads, Harlem Ice, David Blaine Do Not Attempt). Also included is the song Let’s Go Trap performed by Sterling “TrapKing” Davis. The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Also listen to Jano’s title track and the song after the jump. Pets is directed by Bryce Dallas Howard and explores the extraordinary relationship that exists between animals and their people all around the world. The documentary profiles a diverse cast of characters from dedicated animal rescuers to every-day pet guardians to and beyond, highlighting the vital connections they share with their dogs, cats, goats, pigs, and even birds of prey.

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Weekly TV Music Roundup (April 6, 2025)

Premiering on Tuesday, April 8, is the Netflix original documentary series The Clubhouse: A Year with the Red Sox directed by Greg Whiteley about the historic sports team 2024 season. The show’s original music is composed by Zach Robinson (Cobra Kai, Weird: The Al Yankovic Story, Matlock, Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man, Obliterated, Twisted Metal, Fright Krewe). A soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score will be announced soon. Check out our previous article to learn more about the 8parer, which will be available to stream exclusively on Netflix.

Premiering on Thursday, April 10, is the seventh season of the Netflix anthology series Black Mirror created by Charlie Brooker. The six new episodes were scored by (click on the episode title for more details of each episode): Daniel Pemberton (Spider-Man: Into/Across the Spider-Verse, Steve Jobs, Enola Holmes, The Man from U.N.C.L.E.): USS Callister: Into Infinity & Bête Noire, Brian Reitzell (Stranger Than Fiction, 30 Days at Night, Friday Night Lights, Beginners,): Plaything, Matthew Herbert (Disobedience, The Wonder, A Fantastic Woman, Gloria Bell) & Lucinda Chua (Zona): Eulogy, Ames Bessada (Black Mirror: Joan Is Awful, Astrid and Lilly Save the World): Common People and Ariel Marx (Shiva Baby, Dying for Sex, Candy, A Small Light, Sanctuary): Hotel Reverie.

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Sami Jano Scoring Bryce Dallas Howard’s Disney+ Documentary ‘Pets’

Composer Sami Jano is reuniting with actress/director Bryce Dallas Howard on the upcoming Disney+ original documentary Pets. The film is directed by Howard and explores the relationship that exists between animals and their people, all around the world. The movie profiles a diverse cast of characters from every-day pet guardians to dedicated animal rescuers and beyond, highlighting the vital connections they share with their  cats, dogs, pigs, goats and even birds of prey.

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‘Harlem Ice’ Soundtrack Album Released

Walt Disney Records has released a soundtrack album for the Disney+ original documentary series Harlem Ice. The album features the show’s original music composed by Sami Jano (Dads, We Feed People) & James Jano. Visit Amazon or any other major digital music services to stream/download the soundtrack. Also listen to a track (Harlem Queens) from the composers’ score below. Harlem Ice is directed by Samantha Knowles, executive produced by Ron Howard, Brian Grazer, Sara Bernstein, Meredith Kaulfers, Geeta Gandbhir, Robin Roberts & Justin Wilkes. and follows the coaches and girls of Figure Skating in Harlem as they prepare for competitions, performances, and a life-changing global experience.

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Weekly TV Music Roundup (February 9, 2025)

Premiering on Tuesday, February 11, is the Netflix original anime film The Witcher: Sirens of the Deep directed by Kang Hei Chul and starring Doug Cockle, Joey Batey, Anya Chalotra and Christina Wren. The movie’s original music is composed by Joseph Trapanese (The Witcher, Oblivion, Shadow and Bone, Straight Outta Compton, The Greatest Showman, The Raid: Redemption, Project Power). A soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score will be announced soon. Check out our previous news article to learn more about the Studio MIR production, which will be available to stream exclusively on Netflix.

Premiering on Wednesday, February 12, is the Disney+ original documentary series Harlem Ice directed by Samantha Knowles and executive produced by Imagine Entertainment’s Brian Grazer, Ron Howard, Sara Bernstein, Geeta Gandbhir, Meredith Kaulfers, Robin Roberts and Justin Wilkes. Sami Jano (Dads, We Feed People) & James Jano have composed the show’s original music. The 5-parter, which follows the coaches and girls of Figure Skating in Harlem as they prepare for performances, competitions, and a life-changing global experience, will be available to stream exclusively on Disney+.

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Weekly TV Music Roundup (May 22, 2022)

Premiering tomorrow, May 23, is the Apple TV+ natural history series Prehistoric Planet narrated by David Attenborough and executive produced by Jon Favreau and Mike Gunton. The show’s original score is composed by Hans Zimmer (Gladiator, Inception, The Dark Knight, Dune), Anze Rozman (The Planets, Universe) and Kara Talve. Zimmer also co-wrote the project’s theme with ndrew Christie (The Flood) for Bleeding Fingers Music. Check out our scoring assignment announcement to learn more about the 5-parter, which will be available to stream exclusively on Apple TV+.

Premiering on Friday, May 27, is Lucasfilm’s Disney+ limited series Obi-Wan Kenobi directed by Deborah Chow and starring Ewan McGregor, Hayden Christensen, Moses Ingram, Joel Edgerton, Kumail Nanjiani, O’Shea Jackson Jr., Rupert Friend, Sung Kang and Benny Safdie. John Williams (Star Wars, Jurassic Park, Jaws, Raiders of the Lost Ark) has written a new theme for the title character and Natalie Holt (Loki, Journey’s End, Knightfall, Herself, Beecham House) has composed the original score. Check out our previous article for more information about the 6-part drama, which will be available to stream on Disney+.

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Weekly TV Music Roundup (June 14, 2020)

Premiering in the U.S. tonight is the British series Beecham House created by Gurinder Chadha & Shahrukh Husain and starring Tom Bateman, Lesley Nicol, Gregory Fitoussi, Adil Ray, Marc Warren, Pallavi Sharda, Dakota Blue Richards, Leo Suter and Bessie Carter. . The show’s original music is composed by Natalie Holt (Journey’s End, The Honourable Woman, Knightfall, Three Girls) and Craig Pruess (Bend It Like Beckham, Bride & Prejudice). Check out our previous article to learn more about the drama, which premiered last summer in the UK on ITV and is making its domestic debut as part of PBS’ Masterpiece series. Also visit the official show website for more details.

Premiering on Wednesday, June 17, is the Hulu original series Love, Victor created by Isaac Aptaker & Elizabeth Berger based on the 2018 feature Love, Simon and starring Michael Cimino, Ana Ortiz, James Martinez, Isabella Ferreira, Rachel Naomi Hilson, Bebe Wood, George Sear, Anthony Turpel and Mason Gooding. Siddhartha Khosla (This Is Us, Runaways, Looking for Alaska) and Lauren Culjak are composing the show’s original music. Check out our scoring assignment announcement for more information about the comedy drama, which will be available to stream exclusively on Hulu.

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