Cherry Bang has released a soundtrack EP for the BBC drama special The Split: Barcelona. The 4-track EP features the original songs from the 2-parter written and performed by Olivia Broadfield. The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on all major digital music services, including Amazon. Also listen to all four songs after the jump. A CD version will be released in the UK on January 31. The Split: Barcelona is written by Abi Morgan, directed by Giulia Gandini and stars Nicola Walker, Toby Stephens, Manu Fullola and Romina Cocca. The special (scored by Evan Jolly) is set two years after the events from the finale of the original series and follows family lawyer Hannah Defoe attending a wedding at a vineyard, nestled in Catalonia’s wine region with her family, where she is compelled to banish the ghosts of her past and open herself up to the possibility of love again.
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‘From Darkness’ Soundtrack Released
Miasmah Recordings has released a soundtrack album for the Swedish horror thriller From Darkness (Ur mörkret). The album features the film’s original music composed by Erik K Skodvin (Darling, Schächten, Anbessa). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Also listen to the composer’s title track after the jump. From Darkness is directed by Philip W. da Silva and stars Oscar Skagerberg, Rakel Benér Gajdusek, Peter Mörlin and Archana Khanna. The movie follows a park ranger who seeks the help of her former boyfriend to search for a missing woman in a dangerous nature reserve, complicated by a disturbing myth about the Cave Banshee, a vengeful spirit from Nordic folklore that once lured miners to their deaths.
‘The Ark of the Sun God’ Soundtrack Album Released
CAM Sugar has released the first-ever soundtrack album for the 1984 Italian action movie The Ark of the Sun God (I sopravvis suti della città morta) directed by Antonio Margheriti and starring David Warbeck, John Steiner, Susie Sudlow and Luciano Pigozzi. The album features the film’s original music composed by Aldo Tamborrelli (as Ghein) (First Action Hero, The Sweet Charm of Sin, La puritana). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download here, where you can also check out the track list. Also listen to the first score track and the song Future written by the composer and performed by Josette Martia below. The Ark of the Sun God follows a safecracker takes a job where he must go to Istanbul and steal a scepter that once belonged to the god Gilgamesh.
‘Edge of Space’ Soundtrack Album Released
Joneswood Records has released a soundtrack album for the Oscar-shortlisted live action short Edge of Space. The album features the film’s original music composed by Mark Baechle (Frieda’s Case, Vow of Silence: The Assassination of Annie Mae, Etienne!). Visit Amazon or most other major digital music services to stream/download the soundtrack. Also listen to the composer’s first track (Opening Prologue) after the jump. Edge of Space is written and directed by Jean de Meuron and stars Chad Michael Collins and Kimberly Alexander. The short is set in 1961 during the height of the space race between the U.S. and Soviet Union and follows an ambitious USAF test pilot who is recruited by NASA for a suborbital mission in a X-15 hypersonic rocket-powered aircraft with astronomical implications.
‘Marinettte’ Soundtrack Released
Jean-Fabien Dijoud (Peshmerga) has released a soundtrack album for the French biographical sports drama Marinette. The album features the composer’s original score from the film and is now available to stream/download on Amazon and most other major digital music services. Also listen to Dijoud’s first track (Marinette Theme, Pt. 1) below. Marinette is written and directed by Virginie Verrier and stars Garance Marillier, Émilie Dequenne, Alban Lenoir, Sylvie Testud, Fred Testot and Caroline Proust. The movie tells the story of pioneering French female soccer star Marinette Pichon and traces the athlete’s battle to earn her homeland’s respect after achieving success in the United States.
‘The Rig’ Season 2 Soundtrack Album Released
Invada Records has released a new soundtrack album for the British Prime Video original series The Rig. The album features selections of original music from the show’s second season composed by Blanck Mass (aka Benjamin John Power) (Calm with Horses, Ted K, Gazza). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on all major digital music services, including Amazon. Also listen to the composer’s end credits track after the jump. The label has previously released an album featuring the score from Season 1 back in early 2023. The Rig is created by David Macpherson and stars Iain Glen, Martin Compston, Emily Hampshire, Owen Teale, Rochenda Sandall, Mark Addy, Abraham Popoola, Molly Vevers, Nikhil Parmar, Stuart McQuarrie, Ross Anderson, Jacob Fortune-Lloyd, Phil McKee, Johannes Roaldsen Fürst and Alice Krige.
‘Lockerbie: A Search for Truth’ Soundtrack Album Details
Sky Music will release a soundtrack album for the Sky/Peacock original limited series Lockerbie: A Search for Truth. The album features selections of the show’s original music composed by Rupert Gregson-Williams (Aquaman, Wonder Woman, Hacksaw Ridge, Over the Hedge, The Legend of Tarzan, The Perfect Couple, Smallfoot, Hotel Rwanda). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, January 2 and will be available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Also listen to the composer’s end titles track below. Lockerbie: A Search for Truth is developed by David Harrower based on Dr. Jim Swire’s & Peter Biddulph’s book The Lockerbie Bombing: A Father’s Search for Justice and stars Colin Firth, Catherine McCormack, Sam Troughton, Rosanna Adams, Jemma Carlton, Harry Redding, Selwa Jghalef, Mark Bonner and Ardalan Esmaili. The 5-parter is based on the 1988 bombing of Pan Am Flight 103 and chronicles the search for justice by Swire and his wife who tragically lost their beloved daughter in the event.
‘Ca, c’est Paris!’ Soundtrack Album Released
Tricatel has released a soundtrack album for the French TV series Ca, c’est Paris!. The album features selections of the show’s original music composed by Bertrand Burgalat (All About Yves, Golden Youth, Appearances, My Little Princess, Palais royal!). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download here, where you can also check out the track list. Also listen to the main title track below. The label has previously released multiple albums featuring the composer’s score from Episodes 1 & 2, Episodes 3 & 4 and Episodes 5 & 6. Ca, c’est Paris! is created by Marc Fitoussi, Edgard F. Grima & Jérôme Bruno and stars Alex Lutz, Charlotte De Turckheim, Nicolas Maury, Monica Bellucci, Anne Marivin, Xin Wang, Dominique Besnehard, Aurore Clément, Bernard Lecocq and Salomé Dewaels. The 6-part comedy follows the manager of Le Tout-Paris, a struggling Parisian cabaret that is on the verge of going under, who decides to sell the cherished family business to a big supermarket chain and has to break the news to his troupe.
‘Max & the Midknights’ Score Album Released
Republic Records Kids & Family has released a new soundtrack album for the Nickelodeon animated series Max & the Midknights. The album features selections of the show’s original score composed by Matt Mahaffey (Tales & Rise of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Karma’s World, Rock Dog 3: Battle the Beat) and members of his composer collective Cake In Space. Visit Amazon or any other major digital music services to stream/download the soundtrack. Also listen to the first track (Welcome to Byjovia) below. The label has previously released a separate soundtrack featuring the songs from the series earlier this year. Max & the Midknights is based on the best-selling children’s books by Lincoln Peirce and features the voices of Blu del Barrio, Melissa Villaseñor, Zeno Robinson, Caleb Yen, Jeremy Rowley, Brian Stepanek, Gary Anthony Williams and India de Beaufort.
‘The Slender Thread’ Digital Soundtrack Album Released
Mercury Records has released a digital version of the soundtrack album for the 1965 drama The Slender Thread directed by Sydney Pollack and starring Sidney Poitier, Anne Bancroft, Telly Savalas, Ed Asner and Steven Hill. The album features the film’s original score composed and conducted by Academy Award winner Quincy Jones (The Color Purple, Roots, In Cold Blood, In the Heat of the Night, The Italian Job, Mackenna’s Gold). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon (and most other major digital music services), where you can also check out the track list. Also listen the composer’s main theme after the jump. Jones’ score has previously been released as a vinyl edition when the movie opened in theaters in 1965 and as part of the The Cinema of Quincy Jones 6-CD set in 2016.