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Weekly Film Music Roundup (September 4, 2026)

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Opening in theaters nationwide this weekend is the crime thriller By Any Means directed by Elegance Bratton and starring Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, Mark Wahlberg, David Strathairn, Nicole Beharie, LisaGay Hamilton,Ethan Embry, Josh Lucas, LaChanze and Giancarlo Esposito. The film’s original score is composed by Terence Blanchard (Malcolm X, BlacKkKlansman,  Inside Man, The Woman King, 25th Hour, Perry Mason, Da 5 Bloods, Love & Basketball). A soundtrack album featuring the composer’s music is expected to be released in the coming weeks by Lakeshore Records. AB Records has released the original title song written by Diane Warren and performed by David Kushner & The Isley Brothers last Friday and will release a separate album featuring more songs on September 18. Click here to listen to the track and check out our scoring assignment announcement to learn more about the movie, which is being released by Paramount Pictures.

Also opening wide is the action/horror movie Onslaught directed by Adam Wingard, written by Simon Barrett and starring Adria Arjona, Dan Stevens, Drew Starkey, Reginald VelJohnson, Eric Wareheim, Rebecca Hall, Michael Biehn and Alex Pereira. Matthew Pusti (aka Makeup and Vanity Set) (A Good Woman Is Hard to Find, The Girlfriend Experience) has composed the film’s original music. A24 Music has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score today. Check out our previous news article for the full album details and for more information about the A24 release.

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‘Virginia Woolf’s Night & Day’ Soundtrack Released

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Filmtrax/Atlantic Screen Music has released a soundtrack album for the British/German romantic comedy Virginia Woolf’s Night & Day. The album features the film’s original music composed by Simon Goff (The Gold, The Cage, Waves, We Have Never Been Modern). Visit Amazon or any other major digital music services to stream/download the soundtrack and also listen to the composer’s first track (Connections) after the jump. Virginia Woolf’s Night & Day is directed by Tina Gharavi and stars Haley Bennett, Elyas M’Barek, Lily Allen, Jack Whitehall, Jennifer Saunders and Timothy Spall. The movie based on Virginia Woolf’s novel of the same title is set against the backdrop of early 20th century London and crumbling Edwardian patriarchal attitudes and folllows a passionate astronomer who does everything she can to avoid romantic love and marriage.

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Simon Goff Scoring BBC’s ‘The Cage’

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Simon Goff (The Gold, Waves) has provided the original score for the new BBC crime drama The Cage. The show is created by Tony Schumacher (The Responder) and stars Sheridan Smith, Michael Socha, Geraldine James, Barry Sloane, Anton Bibby, Freya Jones, Shaun Mason, Sophie Mensah, Louis Emerick, Eileen O’Brien, Sue Jenkins and Mona Goodwin. The 5-part series directed by Al Mackay (Kidnapped: The Chloe Ayling Story) follows a charismatic cashier at an inner-city casino who finds herself threatened with losing the family home and starts skimming cash from the casino safe to secure her family’s future.

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Simon Goff Scoring Tina Gharavi’s ‘Virginia Woolf’s Night and Day’

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Simon Goff (The Gold, Waves) has provided the original score for the upcoming British/German romantic comedy Virginia Woolf’s Night and Day. The film is directed by Tina Gharavi (I Am Nasrine) and stars Haley Bennett, Elyas M’Barek, Lily Allen, Jennifer Saunders, Jack Whitehall and Timothy Spall. The movie based on Virginia Woolf’s novel of the same title revolves around a passionate astronomer who does everything she can to avoid romantic love and marriage. Justine Waddell wrote the screenplay.

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‘The Gold’ Season 2 Soundtrack Album Released

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Silva Screen Records has released a new soundtrack album for the BBC drama The Gold. The album features selections of the original music from the show’s second season composed by Simon Goff (Waves). The 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 after the jump. The label has previously released an album featuring the composer’s score from Season 1 back in 2023. The Gold is written by Neil Forsyth and stars Hugh Bonneville, Charlotte Spencer, Emun Elliott, Stefanie Martini, Tom Cullen, Sam Spruell, Tom Hughes, Joshua McGuire, Stephen Campbell Moore, Tamsin Topolski, Joshua Samuels, Jack Lowden and Rochelle Neil.

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‘Waves’ (‘Vlny’) Soundtrack Album Released

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Plaza Mayor Company has released a soundtrack album for the Czech/Slovak historical thriller Waves (Vlny). The album features the film’s original music composed by Simon Goff (The Gold). Visit Amazon or any other major digital music services to stream/download the soundtrack. Also listen to the composer’s title track after the jump. Waves is written and directed by Jirí Mádl and stars Vojtech Vodochodský, Vojtech Kotek, Martin Hofmann, Tatiana Pauhofová, Stanislav Majer and Marika Soposká. The movie, which has been selected as the Czech entry in the International Feature category for next year’s Academy Awards, is set in Prague, 1668 and follows a radio station employee who finds himself caught between the secret services and his revolutionary brother as the station broadcasts a confidential recording, and finds himself obliged to face history.

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Weekly TV Music Roundup (September 17, 2023)

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Premiering in the U.S. is the British limited series The Gold written by Neil Forsyth and starring Hugh Bonneville, Jack Lowden, Tom Cullen, Dominic Cooper, Charlotte Spencer, Emun Elliott, Sean Harris, Stefanie Martini and Ellora Torchia. The show’s original music is composed by Simon Goff. Silva Screen Records has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score earlier this year when the drama premiered in the UK on BBC One. Click here for the full album details and to learn more about the series, which is making its U.S. debut on Paramount+.

Premiering on Tuesday, September 19, is the Netflix original documentary The Saint of Second Chances directed by Morgan Neville and narrated by Jeff Daniels. Daniel Wohl (Project Blue Book, On the Come Up, The Weekend Away, Tales of the Walking Dead, Search Party, They’ll Love Me When I’m Dead) has composed the film’s original score. The movie, which follows Mike Veeck on his journey to redeem himself after he blew up the career of his hustler father, Hall of Fame baseball owner Bill Veeck, premiered at this year’s Tribeca Film Festival and will be available to stream exclusively on Netflix.

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Weekly TV Music Roundup (June 25, 2023)

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Premiering in the U.S. today is the British limited series The Gold written by Neil Forsyth and starring Hugh Bonneville, Jack Lowden, Tom Cullen, Dominic Cooper, Charlotte Spencer, Emun Elliott, Sean Harris, Ellora Torchia and Stefanie Martini. The show’s original music is composed by Simon Goff. Silva Screen 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 6-parter, which premiered in the UK on BBC One and is making its U.S. debut on Paramount+.

Premiering on Wednesday, June 28, is the British Apple TV+ limited series Hijack created by George Kay & Jim Field Smith and starring Idris Elba, Archie Panjabi, Christine Adams and Max Beesley. Anne Nikitin (American Animals, Mrs. Wilson, The Dropout, Fate: The Winx Saga, Dangerous Liaison) has composed the show’s original music. Check out our previous news article for more information about the 7-parter, which will be available to stream on Apple TV+.

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Soundtrack Album for BBC’s ‘The Gold’ Announced

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Silva Screen Records has announced a soundtrack album for the BBC limited series The Gold. The album features selections of the show’s original music composed by Simon Goff. The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, March 17. Visit Amazon or any other major digital music services to stream/download the album. The Gold is written by Neil Forsyth and stars Hugh Bonneville, Jack Lowden, Dominic Cooper, Tom Cullen, Charlotte Spencer, Sean Harris, Emun Elliott, Ellora Torchia and Stefanie Martini. The 6-part crime drama tells the true story of the Brink’s-Mat robbery when six armed men broke into a security depot near London’s Heathrow Airport in 1983 and inadvertently stumbled across gold bullion worth £26m and the decades-long chain of events that followed.

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Simon Goff Scoring BBC’s ‘The Gold’

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Simon Goff has composed the original music for the new BBC series The Gold. The show is written by Neil Forsyth (Guilt) and stars Hugh Bonneville, Jack Lowden, Dominic Cooper, Tom Cullen, Charlotte Spencer, Emun Elliott, Sean Harris, Ellora Torchia and Stefanie Martini. The 6-part drama tells the true story of the Brink’s-Mat robbery when six armed men broke into a security depot near London’s Heathrow Airport in 1983 and inadvertently stumbled across gold bullion worth £26m and the decades-long chain of events that followed.

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