Dubois Records has released a soundtrack album for the Germany comedy drama Oh, This Unspeakable Void (Ach, diese Lücke, diese entsetzliche Lücke). The album features the film’s original music composed by Segun Akinola (Doctor Who, Kingdom, Murder Is Easy, Stephen, Girl You Know It’s True, 9/11: Inside the President’s War Room, The Bayou, The Last Tree). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Also listen to the composer’s title tracks below. Oh, This Unspeakable Void is written and directed by Simon Verhoeven and stars Bruno Alexander, Senta Berger, Michael Wittenborn, Laura Tonke, Devid Striesow, Anne Ratte-Polle, Katharina Stark and Johann von Bülow. The movie is based on the bestselling novel by Joachim Meyerhoff and follows the author as tries to find his place in the world when he unexpectedly gets accepted into the renowned drama school in Munich and moves in with his grandparents.
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Weekly TV Music Roundup (January 18, 2026)
Premiering tonight is the HBO original series A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms created by George R. R. Martin & Ira Parker based on Martin’s novella The Hedge Knight and starring Peter Claffey, Dexter Sol Ansell, Finn Bennett, Bertie Carvel, Tanzyn Crawford, Daniel Ings and Sam Spruell. The show’s original music is composed by Dan Romer (Lilo & Stitch, Station Eleven, Luca, Superman & Lois, Maniac, Beasts of No Nation, Beasts of the Southern Wild, The Good Doctor). Check out our previous news article to learn more about the fantasy drama, which will air Sundays on HBO and will also be available to stream on HBO Max.
Also premiering today is the MGM+ original documentary series The Hillside Strangler directed by Peter LoGreco and executive produced by LoGreco, Eli Holzman, Aaron Saidman and Tim Walsh. Jackson Greenberg (Cartel Land, City of Ghosts, AKA Jane Roe, Hot Girls Wanted: Turned On, Madu) has composed the show’s original music and Nathaniel Koenig, Reese Richardson & Josh Maddoff have provided additional music. The 4-parter, which centers on the titular serial killer who abducted and murdered a dozen women and girls and leaving their bodies displayed on the hillsides like grim trophies in 1970s Los Angeles and the manhunt and media circus that followed, will be available to stream exclusively on MGM+.
Soundtrack Album for BBC’s ‘Kingdom’ Released
Silva Screen Records has released a soundtrack album for the BBC natural history documentary series Kingdom. The album features the show’s original music composed by Segun Akinola (Doctor Who, Murder Is Easy, Stephen, 9/11: Inside the President’s War Room, Girl You Know It’s True, The Bayou, The Last Tree). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Also listen to the composer’s main titles track after the jump. Kingdom is executive produced by Mike Gunton and narrated by Sir David Attenborough. The 6-parter produced by BBC Studios Natural History chronicles the dramatic real-life sagas of four African animal families, leopards, hyenas, wild dogs and lions – whose fates are inextricably linked as they strive for a foothold in a remote and fertile river valley in Zambia.
Weekly Film Music Roundup (February 21, 2025)
Opening in theaters nationwide this weekend is the horror comedy The Monkey co-written and directed by Osgood Perkins and starring Theo James, Tatiana Maslany, Sarah Levy, Christian Convery,Elijah Wood, Colin O’Brien and Rohan Campbell. The film’s original music is composed by Edo Van Breemen (Air, Hollow in the Land, Afflicted, The Backward Class). Filmtrax/Atlantic Screen Music has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score today. Check out our previous news article for the full album details and to learn more about the movie, which is being released by Neon.
Also opening wide is the family drama The Unbreakable Boy written and directed by Jon Gunn and starring Zachary Levi, Meghann Fahy, Jacob Laval and Patricia Heaton. Pancho Burgos-Goizueta (Ordinary Angels, Wheels, Righteous Thieves, People You May Know, God’s Not Dead: A Light in Darkness, My True Fairytale) has composed the film’s original music. A soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score will be released by Lionsgate Records. Check out our scoring assignment announcement for more information about the Kingdom Company production, which is being distributed by Lionsgate.
‘The Bayou’ Soundtrack Released
Dubois Records has released a soundtrack album for the British horror thriller The Bayou. The album features the film’s original music composed by Segun Akinola (Doctor Who, Murder Is Easy, Girl You Know It’s True, Stephen, 9/11: Inside the President’s War Room, The Last Tree). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. The Bayou is directed by Taneli Mustonen & Brad Watson and stars Athena Strates, Madalena Aragão and Elisha Applebaum. The movie follows a recent college grad and her friends as they escape a plane crash in the infamous, desolate Louisiana Bayou, only to discover there’s something way more dangerous lurking in the shallows.
‘Alter Weisser Mann’ Soundtrack Released
Amboss Recordings has released a soundtrack album for the German comedy Alter Weisser Mann. The album features the film’s original music composed by Segun Akinola (Doctor Who, Girl You Know It’s True, Murder Is Easy, 9/11: Inside the President’s War Room, Stephen, The Last Tree). Also included is the original song Weekendfeeling by Die Fantastischen Vier. The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon and most other major digital music services. Also check out the music video for the song and listen to Akinola’s score title track below. Alter Weisser Mann is directed by Simon Verhoeven and stars Jan Josef Liefers, Nadja Uhl, Michael Maertens, Friedrich von Thun, Meltem Kaptan, Yun Huang, Elyas M’Barek, Denise M’Baye, Momo Beier and Juri Sam Winkler. The movie follows an old white man trying who has to show his “wokest” side at work in order to finally get a long-awaited promotion, but when he invites his superiors to a private dinner at his home, his family’s politically correct façade quickly begins to crumble.
Weekly Film Music Roundup (August 9, 2024)
Opening in theaters nationwide this weekend is the romantic drama It Ends with Us directed by Justin Baldoni and starring Blake Lively, Baldoni himself, Jenny Slate, Amy Morton, Brandon Sklenar and Hasan Minhaj. The film’s original music is composed by Rob Simonsen (Deadpool & Wolverine, Ghostbusters: Afterlife, The Age of Adaline, The Whale, The Way Back, Foxcatcher, (500) Days of Summer) & Duncan Blickenstaff (Hollywood Stargirl, Alex, Inc., Reboot). Madison Gate Records has released a soundtrack album featuring the composers’ score today. Check out our previous article for the full album details and to learn more about the movie, which is being released by Sony Pictures.
Also opening wide is the sci-fi action movie Borderlands co-written and directed by Eli Roth and starring Cate Blanchett, Kevin Hart, Jack Black, Edgar Ramírez, Ariana Greenblatt, Florian Munteanu, Gina Gershon and Jamie Lee Curtis. Steve Jablonsky (Transformers, Deepwater Horizon, The Island, DC League of Super-Pets, Ender’s Game, Desperate Housewives, Skyscraper) has composed the film’s original music. Milan Records has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score today. Check out our soundtrack announcement for the full album details for more information about the Lionsgate release and click here to check out the project’s music team credits.
Soundtrack Album for BBC’s ‘Murder Is Easy’ to Be Released
Dubois Records will release a soundtrack album for the BBC drama Murder Is Easy. The album features the show’s original music composed by Segun Akinola (Doctor Who, 9/11: Inside the President’s War Room, Girl You Know It’s True, The Last Tree, Stephen). The soundtrack will be released digitally this Friday, December 29 and will be available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Murder Is Easy is written by Sian Ejiwunmi-Le Berre based on the classic novel by Agatha Christie and stars David Jonsson, Penelope Wilton, Tom Riley, Morfydd Clark, Douglas Henshall, Mark Bonnar, Mathew Baynton, Nimra Bucha, Tamzin Outhwait and Phoebe Licorish. The 2-part thriller centers on a man who arrives in England and unexpectedly finds himself investigating a series of mysterious deaths, determined to prove that they are not accidents but murders.
‘Girl You Know It’s True’ Score Album Released
Sony Music Germany has released a score album for the German biographical drama Girl You Know It’s True. The album features the film’s original score composed by Segun Akinola (Doctor Who, Stephen, Murder Is Easy, The Last Tree, 9/11: Inside the President’s War Room). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on all major digital music services, including Amazon. The label has previously released a separate album featuring the Milli Vanilli songs from the movie last month. Girl You Know It’s True is written and directed by Simon Verhoeven and stars Tijan Njie, Elan Ben Ali, Bella Dayne, Matthias Schweighöfer, Graham Rogers, Tijan Marei and Ashley Dowds. The movie chronicles the meteoric rise of the Grammy-winning German/French R&B duo who took the world by storm in the late 1980s before it all came crashing down when it was exposed that they lip-synched their songs.
Segun Akinola Scoring BBC’s ‘Murder Is Easy’
Segun Akinola (Doctor Who, The Last Tree, 9/11: Inside the President’s War Room, Stephen) has recently scored the new BBC drama Murder Is Easy. The 2-parter is written by Sian Ejiwunmi-Le Berre based on Agatha Christie’s classic novel and stars David Jonsson, Penelope Wilton, Morfydd Clark, Tom Riley, Douglas Henshall, Mathew Baynton, Mark Bonnar, Nimra Bucha, Phoebe Licorish and Tamzin Outhwait. The thriller directed by Meenu Gaur (Zinda Bhaag) follows a man who arrives in England and unexpectedly finds himself investigating a series of suspicious deaths, determined to prove that they are not accidents but murders.