Ace Vaptsarov (The Erl-King, Yellow Oleander) has released a soundtrack album for the documentary The Lost Weekend: A Love Story. The album features the composer’s original music from the film and is being released in two different volumes (Underscore & Rock ‘n’ Roll) on all major digital music platforms. Also listen to Vaptsarov’s main title track after the jump. The Lost Weekend: A Love Story is directed by Eve Brandstein, Richard Kaufman & Stuart Samuels and explores John Lennon’s 18-month romantic relationship with his young assistant May Pang – a relationship orchestrated by his wife Yoko Ono.
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‘She Creature’ Soundtrack Album Released
David Reynolds (Warlock III: The End of Innocence, The Attic Expeditions, Cruel Intentions 3, The Novice, Running Free, A Time to Revenge) has released the first-ever soundtrack album for the 2001 horror movie She Creature written and directed by Sebastian Gutierrez and starring Rufus Sewell, Carla Gugino, Rya Kihlstedt, Jim Piddock and Reno Wilson. The album features the composer’s original score from the film and is now available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Also listen to the composer’s Mermaid Theme below. She Creature follows a circus owner and con man who stumbles upon and steals a real live mermaid premiered in 2001 on Cinemax as part of the channel’s Creature Features series.
‘Speak Out’ Soundtrack Released
B Original has released a soundtrack album for the French comedy drama Speak Out (Le panache). The album features the film’s original music composed by Adrien Durand (Panda, Chair tendre). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download here, where you can also check out the track list. Also listen to the composer’s main theme below. Speak Out is co-written and directed by Jennifer Devoldère and stars Joachim Arseguel, Aure Atika and José Garcia. The movie revolves around a 14-year old boy with a stutter who has start all over again at a new school after his parentsʼ divorce and gets encouraged by his teacher to face up to his fears by performing in a school play of Cyrano.
Expanded ‘The Molly Maguires’ Soundtrack Album Announced
Quartet Records has announced a new soundtrack album for the 1970 historical drama The Molly Maguires directed by Martin Ritt and starring Sean Connery, Richard Harris, Samantha Eggar and Frank Finlay. The CD features the film’s expanded original score composed and conducted by Henry Mancini (The Pink Panther, Breakfast at Tiffany’s, Charade, The Thorn Birds, Santa Claus: The Movie), including around 20 minutes of previously unreleased music, as well as revised and alternate versions. Also included is Charles Strouse’s unused score for the project, which has previously been released as part of an expanded score release by Kritzerland in 2012. The soundtrack is now available to order on the label’s official website, where you can also check out the track list and listen to audio samples.
‘Dune: Prophecy’ Volume 2 Soundtrack Album Released
Milan Records has released the second soundtrack album for the HBO original series Dune: Prophecy. The album features the original music from the final episodes of the show’s first season composed by Academy Award winner Volker Bertelmann (All Quiet on the Western Front, Lion, Conclave, Hotel Mumbai, The Day of the Jackal, Adrift, The Old Guard). The Volume 2 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 below. The label has previously released the Volume 1 soundtrack last month and has also just released an album featuring both volumes combined. Dune: Prophecy is developed by Alison Schapker & Diane Ademu-John inspired by the novel Sisterhood of Dune by Brian Herbert & Kevin J. Anderson and stars Emily Watson, Olivia Williams, Travis Fimmel, Mark Strong, Jodhi May, Sarah-Sofie Boussnina, Chloe Lea, Josh Heuston, Jade Anouka and Faoileann Cunningham.
Expanded ‘Darling Lili’ Soundtrack Album Announced
Quartet Records has announced a new soundtrack album for the 1970 “musical” romantic comedy Darling Lili co-written and directed by Blake Edwards and starring Julie Andrews, Rock Hudson, Jeremy Kemp, Lance Percival, Michael Witney and Jacques Marin. The album features the original songs from the film written by Academy Award winner Henry Mancini (Breakfast at Tiffany’s, The Pink Panther, The Thorn Birds, Santa Claus: The Movie, Charade, Lifeforce) and featuring lyrics by Johnny Mercer, as well as demos played by Mercer before filming that include two unused songs, as well as instrumental versions of the songs. Also included is the premiere release of Mancini’s complete original underscore from the movie. Mancini & Mercer received two Academy Award nominations (for the original song Whistling Away the Dark and the “song score”). The 2-CD set is now available to order on the label’s official website, where you can also check out audio samples and find out more about the release.
‘No Good Deed’ Soundtrack Album Released
Netflix Music has released a soundtrack album for the streamer’s original series No Good Deed. The album features selections of the show’s original score composed by Emmy Award winner Siddhartha Khosla (Only Murders in the Building, This Is Us, The Idea of You, Rabbit Hole, Welcome to Chippendales, A Family Affair, Your Place or Mine, Looking for Alaska). Also included are two songs written and performed by Rachel Cantu. The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on all major digital music services, including Amazon. Also listen to Khosla’s first two tracks and both songs below. No Good Deed is created by Liz Feldman and stars Lisa Kudrow, Ray Romano, Linda Cardellini, O-T Fagbenle, Abbi Jacobson, Poppy Liu, Denis Leary and Teyonah Parris. The dramedy revolves around the sale of a couple’s picture-perfect Los Angeles home that forces them to face painful family secrets – and hide them from cutthroat buyers and prying eyes.
New Soundtrack Album for Blake Edwards’ ‘The Pink Panther’ Announced
Quartet Records has announced a new soundtrack album for the original 1964 The Pink Panther movie co-written and directed by Blake Edwards and starring David Niven, Peter Sellers, Robert Wagner, Claudia Cardinale and Capucine. The album features the premiere release of the original film tracks of the comedy’s original score composed and conducted by Academy Award winner Henry Mancini (Breakfast at Tiffany’s, Santa Claus: The Movie, The Thorn Birds, Charade, Lifeforce), the original song It Had Better Be Tonight (Meglio Stasera) written by Mancini & Johnny Mercer and performed by Fran Jeffries, as well as alternate versions and unused music. Also included is a remastered version of the original RCA soundtrack album, which Mancini recorded with new arrangements. The 2-CD set, which is being released to coincide with the movie’s 60th anniversary, is now available to order on the label’s official website, where you can also check audio samples.
‘The Six Triple Eight’ Soundtrack Album Released
Netflix Music has released a soundtrack album for the streamer’s original film The Six Triple Eight. The album features the movie’s original score composed by Aaron Zigman (The Notebook, The Proposal, Bridge to Terabithia,Sex and the City, John Q, Wakefield, Escape from Planet Earth, The Ugly Truth). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon and most other major digital music services. Also listen to the composer’s first track (Trenches) below and click here to check out the project’s music team credits. The Six Triple Eight is written and directed by Perry and stars Kerry Washington, Ebony Obsidian, Milauna Jackson, Kylie Jefferson, Shanice Shantay, Sarah Jeffery, Gregg Sulkin,Pepi Sonuga, Scott Daniel Johnson, Dean Norris, Susan Sarandon, Sam Waterston and Oprah Winfrey. The historical drama is inspired by the first and only Women’s Army Corps unit of color to serve overseas in World War II and tells the story of an army captain who leads her historic battalion as they face a mission unlike any other: to restore hope to WWII’s frontlines by delivering over 17 million backlogged letters.
‘The End’ Soundtrack Album Released
Milan Records has released a soundtrack album for the movie musical The End. The album features the film’s original songs written by Joshua Schmidt, with lyrics by director Joshua Oppenheimer and performed by cast members including Tilda Swinton, George MacKay, Moses Ingram, Bronagh Gallagher, Lennie James, Tim McInnerny & Michael Shannon, as well as the original score composed by Schmidt and Marius de Vries (Coda, Kick-Ass, Strange Magic, Navalny) who also serves as an executive producer on the project. The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Also listen to Schmidt’s “overture”, the first song (A Wonderful Gift) and score track (Son) after the jump. The End co-written and directed by Oppenheimer is set 25 years after environmental collapse left the Earth uninhabitable and follows a family who are confined to their palatial bunker, where they struggle to maintain hope and a sense of normalcy by clinging to the rituals of daily life – until the arrival of a stranger upends their happy routine.