Lakeshore Records will release a soundtrack album for the Peacock original event series The Continental: From the World of John Wick. The album features selections of the show’s original music composed by Raffertie (aka Benjamin Stefanski) (Alex Rider, Bull, White Dragon, Zone 414, One Way). The soundtrack will be released digitally on September 22 and will be available to stream/download all major digital music services, including Amazon. A vinyl edition is set to come out on October 20 and is available to order here. The Continental is developed by Greg Coolidge, Kirk Ward & Shawn Simmons based on characters from the John Wick movies and stars Colin Woodell, Mel Gibson, Ben Robson, Mishel Prada, Nhung Kate, Jessica Allain, Hubert Point-Du Jour, Jeremy Bobb, Peter Greene and Ayomide Adegun. The 3-parter explores the origin behind the titular hotel-for-assassins centerpiece of the John Wick universe through the eyes of a young Winston Scott.
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Weekly TV Music Roundup (September 17, 2023)
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.
Raffertie Scoring Peacock’s ‘The Continental’
Raffertie (aka Benjamin Stefanski) (Alex Rider, White Dragon, Bull, One Way, Zone 414) has been tapped to score the upcoming Peacock event series The Continental. The show is developed by Greg Coolidge (Ride Along, The Troop), Kirk Ward & Shawn Simmons (Wayne) based on characters from the John Wick feature films and stars Colin Woodell, Mel Gibson, Mishel Prada, Ben Robson, Nhung Kate, Hubert Point-Du Jour, Jessica Allain, Jeremy Bobb, Ayomide Adegun and Peter Greene. The 3-parter explores the origin story and inner workings of the exclusive Continental Hotel, a centerpiece of the John Wick Universe, through the eyes and actions of a young Winston Scott, as he’s dragged into the Hell-scape of 1970’s New York City to face a past he thought he had left behind.