Milan Records has released the U.S. version of the soundtrack album for the Japanese anime fantasy feature ChaO. The album features the film’s original music composed by Takatsugu Muramatsu (When Marnie Was There, Lu Over the Wall, In Love and Deep Water). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on all major digital music services, including Amazon, where you can also check out the track list. Also listen to the composer’s title track after the jump. Rambling Records has previously released the album last summer in Japan. ChaO directed by Yasuhiro Aoki is set in a fantastical future, in which humans and mermaids share a troubled coexistence, and tells the story of an anxious employee at a shipbuilding company who has big ideas to save the sea, but his life explodes into ecstatic chaos when a bubbly mermaid princess proposes marriage out of the blue.
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‘In Love and Deep Water’ Soundtrack Album Details
Netflix Music will release a soundtrack album for the Japanese Netflix original film In Love and Deep Water (Kureiji Kuruzu). The album features the movie’s original music composed by Takatsugu Muramatsu (When Marnie Was There, Mary and the Witch’s Flower, Lu Over the Wall, The 8-Year Engagement). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, November 16 and will be available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. In Love and Deep Water is directed by Yusuke Taki and stars Ryo Yoshizawa, Aoi Miyazaki, Yo Yoshida, Rinko Kikuchi, Kento Nagayama and Yuki Izumisawa. The romantic mystery comedy follows a butler and a passenger as they try to solve a baffling murder on a luxury liner heading for the Aegean Sea.
Weekly Film Music Roundup (January 19, 2018)
Three new movies are opening nationwide this weekend:
Opening in most theaters is the war drama 12 Strong directed by Nicolai Fuglsig and starring Chris Hemsworth, Michael Shannon and Michael Peña. The film’s original music is composed by Lorne Balfe (The LEGO Batman Movie, Genius, The Crown, Terminator Genisys, Home). WaterTower Music has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score. Click here for the full album details. The movie also features an original song, It Goes On performed by Zac Brown & Sir Rosevelt and written by Brown, Ben Simonetti & Niko Moon, which is available to download here.
Also opening wide is the heist thriller Den of Thieves directed by Christian Gudegast and starring Gerard Butler, Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson, Pablo Schreiber, O’Shea Jackson, Jr., Evan Jones, Cooper Anderson and Maurice Compte. Cliff Martinez (Drive, Traffic, The Neon Demon, Narc, The Foreigner) has composed the film’s original music. No soundtrack album has been announced. To learn more about the STX Entertainment release, which follows an elite crew of bank robbers who sets out to pull off the ultimate heist, visit the official movie website.
Weekly Film Music Roundup (May 22, 2015)
Two new movies are opening this holiday weekend:
Opening in most theaters is the mystery adventure Tomorrowland directed by Brad Bird and starring George Clooney, Hugh Laurie, Britt Robertson, Raffey Cassidy, Tim McGraw, Judy Greer, Kathryn Hahn, Keegan Michael-Key and Thomas Robinson. The film’s original music is composed by Michael Giacchino (Star Trek, Up, The Incredibles, Lost, Ratatouille). Walt Disney Records has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score digitally earlier this week and a CD version will be released on June 2. Visit our soundtrack announcement for the full album details. Also visit WWMR’s website for an interview with the composer about his work on the project and Trailer Addict for another interview from the film’s premiere at Disneyland.
Also opening wide is the horror thriller Poltergeist directed by Gil Kenan, produced by Sam Raimi and starring Sam Rockwell, Rosemarie DeWitt, Jared Harris and Jane Adams. Marc Streitenfeld (Prometheus, American Gangster, The Grey, Robin Hood) has composed the film’s original music. Sony Classical has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score earlier this week. Check out our previous news article for the full album details. Also visit Variety for an interview with Streitenfeld about his work on the film.