La-La Land Records has announced a new soundtrack album for the 1981 comedy Stripes directed by Ivan Reitman and starring Bill Murray, Harold Ramis, Warren Oates, P. J. Soles, Sean Young and John Candy. The album features the expanded and remastered original score from the Columbia Pictures production composed and conducted by Academy Award winner Elmer Bernstein (The Magnificent Seven, To Kill a Mockingbird, Ghostbusters, Airplane, Animal House, Far from Heaven), including around 10 minutes of previously unreleased music. The CD, which is limited to 2,000 copies, 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.
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‘Blue Velvet’ Deluxe Edition Soundtrack Announced
Varese Sarabande has announced the label’s titles for Record Store Day Black Friday 2021, including a new soundtrack album for the 1986 thriller Blue Velvet written and directed by David Lynch and starring Kyle MacLachlan, Isabella Rossellini, Dennis Hopper and Laura Dern. The double LP features the content of the original soundtrack album (including the film’s original score composed and conducted by Angelo Badalamenti and songs performed by Bobby Vinton, Bill Doggett, Roy Orbison, Ketty Lester & Julee Cruise) on the first disc and previously unreleased alternate versions, improvisations and experimentations by Badalamenti (released under the title of Lumberton Firewood) on the second disc. Blue Velvet: Deluxe Edition will be released on November 26 and is now available at participating Record Store Day retailers. A CD version is available to order here.
‘Nightbooks’ Soundtrack Album Details
Maisie Music Publishing a soundtrack album for the Netflix original film Nightbooks. The album features the movie’s original score composed by Michael Abels (Get Out, Us, Bad Education, See You Yesterday, Fake Famous, Allen v. Farrow). Also included is CHVRCHES’s cover of Gerard McMahon’s song Cry Little Sister (written for 1987’s The Lost Boys). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, September 15 and will be available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Nightbooks is directed by David Yarovesky and stars Winslow Fegley, Lidya Jewett and Krysten Ritter. The movie is based on J.A. White’s horror-fantasy children’s book of the same title and follows a boy obsessed with scary stories who is trapped in a wicked witch’s magical apartment and must tell a scary story every night to stay alive.
Expanded ‘Glory’ Soundtrack Album Announced
La-La Land Records has announced a new soundtrack album for the 1989 war drama Glory directed by Edward Zwick and starring Matthew Broderick, Denzel Washington, Cary Elwes and Morgan Freeman. The album features the expanded and remastered original score from the TriStar Pictures production composed and conducted by James Horner (Titanic, Avatar, Braveheart, Apollo 13, Field of Dreams, Aliens, A Beautiful Mind) and performed by The Boys Choir of Harlem and The Hollywood Studio Symphony. The 2-CD set features the score presentation (including previously unreleased music) and source music on the first disc and the remastered original 1989 soundtrack album, as well as additional music on the second disc. The soundtrack is limited to 5,000 copies and will be available to order at noon today on the label’s official website.
‘Outlier’ Soundtrack Album Released
Dreamscore Records has released a soundtrack album for Outlier. The album features selections of the original music from the show composed by Raymond Enoksen (Atlantic Crossing, Haunted, Ice Road Rescue). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download here, where you can also check out audio samples. Outlier is created by Arne Berggren & Kristine Berg and stars Hanne Mathisen Haga, Benjamin Noble and Anethe Alfsvåg. The 8-part thriller follows an acclaimed young academic in London who specializes in profiling serial killers who heads back to her hometown in the Norwegian wilderness to investigate the murder of a young women and to track down the killer.
Soundtrack Album for ITV’s ‘Stephen’ to Be Released
Dubois Records will release a soundtrack album for the ITV series Stephen. The album features the show’s original music composed by Segun Akinola (Doctor Who, The Last Tree, 9/11: Inside the President’s War Room). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, September 14 and will be available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music stores. Stephen is directed by Alrick Riley, written by Frank Cottrell Boyce & Joe Cottrell Boyce and stars Sharlene Whyte, Steve Coogan, Hugh Quarshie, Jordan Myrie, Sian Brook and Richie Campbell. The 3-part drama executive produced by Jed Mercurio & Paul Greengrass is the sequel to 1999’s TV movie The Murder of Stephen Lawrence and centers on the investigation that secures the convictions of two of the gang who committed the murder of Stephen.
‘I Am Not Alone’ Soundtrack to Be Released
Serjical Strike Records will release a soundtrack album for the documentary I Am Not Alone. The album features the film’s original music composed by Grammy Award-winning System Of A Down lead singer Serj Tankian (Truth to Power, Furious, 1915) who also serves as an executive producer of the movie. The soundtrack will be released digitally this Friday, September 17 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. I Am Not Alone directed by Garin Hovannisian chronicles the 2018 Armenian revolution and centers on a modern-day political power struggle and the citizen activists who refused to accept it.
‘Nothing to Laugh About’ Soundtrack Released
Feber Records has released a soundtrack album for the Norwegian comedy drama Nothing to Laugh About (Ingenting å le av). The album features the film’s original music composed by Aslak Hartberg (Heimbane, Gone with the Woman, Through a Glass, Darkly). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon (and any other major digital music stores), where you can also check out the track list and listen to audio samples. Nothing to Laugh About is directed by Petter Naess and stars Odd-Magnus Williamson (who also wrote the screenplay), Sara Khorami and Øystein Martinsen. The movie revolves around a middle-aged stand-up comedian as he tries to find laughter again after losing his job and his girlfriend getting diagnosed with cancer.
‘Delicious’ (‘Délicieux’) Soundtrack Released
Nord-Ouest Films has released a soundtrack album for the French historical comedy Delicious (Délicieux). The album features the film’s original music composed by Christophe Julien (Nothing to Hide, See You Up There, Bye Bye Morons, 9-Month Stretch). Visit Amazon or any other major digital music services to check out the full track list and to listen to audio samples. Delicious is co-written and directed by Éric Besnard and stars Grégory Gadebois, Isabelle Carré, Benjamin Lavernhe and Guillaume de Tonquédec. The movie follows a gifted chef and his unlikely protégé who must find the resolve to free themselves from servitude.
‘Copshop’ Soundtrack Album Released
Sony Classical has released a soundtrack album for the action thriller Copshop. The album features the film’s original music composed by Clinton Shorter (District 9, The Expanse, Contraband, 2 Guns, Pompeii, Boss Level). Visit Amazon or any other major digital music services to stream/download the soundtrack and to check out audio samples. Copshop is directed by Joe Carnahan and stars Gerard Butler, Frank Grillo, Alexis Louder and Toby Huss. The movie follows a wily con artist on the run from a lethal hitman who devises a scheme to hide out inside a small-town police station, but when the assassin turns up at the precinct, an unsuspecting rookie cop finds herself caught in the crosshairs.