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Weekly Film Music Roundup (February 12, 2021)

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Opening in theaters nationwide today and also premiering on HBO Max is the drama Judas and the Black Messiah directed by Shaka King and starring Daniel Kaluuya, LaKeith Stanfield, Dominique Fishback, Ashton Sanders, Jesse Plemons and Martin Sheen. The film’s original score is composed by Mark Isham (Crash, Once Upon a Time, Miracle, A River Runs Through It) & Craig Harris. WaterTower Music has released a soundtrack album featuring the composers’ music today (click here the full details). Also out now is a separate album featuring an original song by H.E.R. as featured in the movie, as well as other songs inspired by the film (click here for more information).

Also opening wide is the drama Land directed by Robin Wright and starring Wright herself, Demián Bichir and Kim Dickens. Ben Sollee (Maidentrip) and the string trio Time for Three. have composed the film’s original music. Back Lot Music has released a soundtrack album featuring the score, as well as a song written and performed by Daniel Toshian today. Check out our soundtrack announcement for the full album details and to learn more about the Focus Features release.

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Details for Sia’s ‘Music’ Soundtrack Album Announced

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The full details of the soundtrack album for Sia’s directorial debut Music have been announced. The album features the songs from and inspired by the movie written and performed by Sia. The soundtrack will be released digitally and physically on February 12, 2021 by Monkey Puzzle/Atlantic Records and is now available for pre-order here. Several tracks (Together, Hey Boy, Saved My Life & Courage to Change) are already available to stream/download now. Music starring Kate Hudson, Maddie Ziegler and Leslie Odom Jr. follows a newly sober woman who receives news that she is to become the sole guardian of her half-sister named Music, a young girl on the autism spectrum.

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Sia’s Song ‘Original’ from ‘Dolittle’ Released

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Back Lot Music has released the original song Original from the family comedy Dolittle. The track is performed by Sia who also co-wrote it with Sean Douglas & Jesse Shatkin. Visit Amazon to stream/download the song and also listen to the full track after the jump. As previously reported, the label will release a full soundtrack featuring the song and Danny Elfman’s original score next Friday. Dolittle is directed by Stephen Gaghan and stars Robert Downey Jr., Antonio Banderas, Michael Sheen, Jim Broadbent, John Cena, Jessie Buckley, Rami Malek, Kumail Nanjiani, Harry Collett and Octavia Spencer.

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‘Dolittle’ Soundtrack Details

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Back Lot Music will release the official soundtrack album for the family comedy Dolittle. The album features the film’s original music composed by Danny Elfman (Batman, Spider-Man, Alice in Wonderland, The Nightmare Before Christmas, Avengers: Age of Ultron). Also included is the original song Original performed by Sia. The soundtrack will be released digitally on January 17, 2020 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. Dolittle is directed by Stephen Gaghan and stars Robert Downey Jr., Antonio Banderas, Michael Sheen, Jim Broadbent, Jessie Buckley, John Cena, Harry Collett, Rami Malek, Kumail Nanjiani and Octavia Spencer.

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Weekly Film Music Roundup (December 7, 2018)

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The only nationwide release this weekend is the 25th Anniversary re-release of the drama Schindler’s List directed by Steven Spielberg and starring Liam Neeson, Ben Kingsley and Ralph Fiennes. The film’s original music is composed by John Williams (Star Wars, Jurassic Park, Jaws, Raiders of the Lost Ark, E.T.: The Extra-Terrestrial) who earned his fifth Academy Award for his score. La-La Land Records has recently released a new 2-CD limited edition soundtrack to coincide with the movie’s re-release. Check out our previous news article for the full album details.

Opening in limited release is the drama Vox Lux directed by Brady Corbet and starring Natalie Portman, Jude Law, Cassidy, Stacy Martin, Jennifer Ehle, Christopher Abbott and Willem Dafoe. Scott Walker (The Childhood of a Leader, Pola X) has composed the film’s original score and Sia has written original songs for the movie. Columbia Records will release a soundtrack album featuring both the score and the songs next Friday, December 14. Click here for the full album details.

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‘Vox Lux’ Soundtrack Details

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Columbia Records will release the official soundtrack album for the drama Vox Lux. The album features the original songs from the movie written Sia and performed by Natalie Portman & Raffey Cassidy (including the track Wrapped Up, which is being submitted for Academy Awards consideration), as well as the film’s original score composed by Scott Walker (The Childhood of a Leader, Pola X). The soundtrack will be released digitally on December 14 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. Vox Lux is directed by Brady Corbet and stars Portman, Jude Law, Cassidy, Stacy Martin, Jennifer Ehle, Christopher Abbott and Willem Dafoe.

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Jennifer Lopez’s ‘Limitless’ from ‘Second Act’ Released

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Sony Masterworks and STX Recordings have released the original song Limitless from the upcoming comedy Second Act. The track is written by Sia Furler & Jesse Shatkin and performed by the movie’s star Jennifer Lopez. The song is now available as a digital single on Amazon. Second Act is directed by Peter Segal and stars Jennifer Lopez, Leah Remini, Vanessa Hudgens, Treat Williams and Milo Ventimiglia. The movie revolves around a 40-year-old woman struggling with frustrations from unfulfilled dreams, when she gets the chance to prove to Madison Avenue that street smarts are as valuable as book smarts.

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Dolly Parton’s & Sia’s ‘Here I Am’ from ‘Dumplin” Released

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Dolly Records has released the first song from the soundtrack of the  upcoming comedy Dumplin’. The track, entitled Here I Am, is performed by Dolly Parton and Sia and  is now available to download as a digital single on Amazon. Parton originally wrote the track for her Coat of Many Colors album, which was released in October of 1971. Listen to the full track after the jump. A full soundtrack album featuring six original songs written by Parton & Linda Perry, as well as more newly recorded songs of Parton classics will be released on November 30.

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Ava DuVernay’s ‘A Wrinkle in Time’ to Feature Original Songs by Sade, Sia, DJ Khaled & Demi Lovato

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It was announced today that several artists have contributed original songs to Ava DuVernay’s fantasy drama A Wrinkle in Time. Sade has recorded the track Flower of the Universe, which marks the singer/songwriter’s first original song in almost a decade. DJ Khaled & Demi Lovato are performing the song I Believe and Sia is featured on the soundtrack with the new song Magic. The album also includes new songs by Kehlani, Chloe x Halle and Free Style Fellowship, as well as the film’s score by Ramin Djawadi.

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‘My Little Pony: The Movie’ Soundtrack Details

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The full details of the soundtrack album for the animated feature My Little Pony: The Movie have been revealed. The album features the songs from the film performed by the film’s cast, the original song Rainbow by Sia (which will be available to download tomorrow), as well as track by DNCE, Lukas Graham, CL, Jessie James Decker, Rachel Platten & more. The soundtrack will be released digitally and physically on September 22, 2017 by RCA Records and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. My Little Pony: The Movie is directed by Jayson Thiessen and features the voices of Emily Blunt, Kristin Chenoweth, Liev Schreiber, Michael Peña, Sia, Taye Diggs, Uzo Aduba and Zoe Saldana. The movie based on the television series My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic follows Twilight Sparkle and her friends as they embark on a journey to stop a threat to the land of Equestria.

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