Toby Chu has been hired to score the upcoming CW drama Frequency. The show is created by Jeremy Carver (Supernatural, Being Human) and stars Peyton List, Riley Smith, Devin Kelley, Mekhi Phifer, Anthony Ruivivar, Lenny Jacobson and Daniel Bonjour. The movie is inspired by the 2000 feature of the same title starring Dennis Quaid and follows a police detective who discovers that she is able to speak via a ham radio with her estranged father, a detective who died in 20 years ago. Carver is also executive producing the Warner Bros. Television production with Toby Emmerich (The Notebook), John Rickard (Horrible Bosses 2, How to Be Single), Dan Lin (The Lego Movie, Sherlock Holmes) and Jennifer Gwartz (Veronica Mars).
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‘Crazy Ex-Girlfriend’ Season 1 – Vol. 2 Soundtrack Released
WaterTower Music has released a new soundtrack album for the CW musical comedy drama Crazy Ex-Girlfriend. The album features the songs from the second half of the show’s first season written by Rachel Bloom, Adam Schlesinger and Jack Dolgen and performed by the series’ cast members. The soundtrack is now available to download on Amazon, where you can also listen to audio samples. The label has previously released a soundtrack album featuring the songs from the first eight episodes of the show. Crazy Ex-Girlfriend is created by Rachel Bloom & Aline Brosh McKenna and stars Bloom, alongside Santino Fontana, Donna Lynne Champlin, Vincent Rodriguez III, Pete Gardner, Vella Lovell and Gabrielle Ruiz.
Weekly TV Music Roundup (April 17, 2016)
Premiering on Tuesday, April 19, is the mini-series The Night Manager directed by Susanne Bier and starring Hugh Laurie, Tom Hiddleston, Olivia Colman, Tom Hollander, Elizabeth Debicki, David Harewood, Neil Morrissey, Katherine Kelly and Tobias Menzies. The 6-parter’s original music is composed by Victor Reyes (Buried, Grand Piano, Red Lights). Silva Screen Records has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s music from the show. Check out our soundtrack announcement for the full album details and to learn more about the series, which airs in the U.S. on AMC.
Also premiering on Tuesday is the new CW drama Containment created by Julie Plec based on the Belgian TV series Cordon and starring David Gyasi, Christina Moses, Chris Wood, Hanna Mangan-Lawrence, Kristen Gutoskie, George Young, Claudia Black and Trevor St. John. Michael Suby (The Vampire Diaries, The Butterfly Effect, The Originals, Pretty Little Liars) is composing the show’s original music. To learn more about the series, which will air every Tuesday night on The CW, visit our scoring assignment announcement from last year.
The CW’s ‘The 100’ Season 3 Soundtrack Announced
WaterTower Music will release the first official soundtrack album for the CW series The 100. The album features selections of the original music from the show’s third season composed by Tree Adams (Californication, Perception). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, April 15 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon, where you can also listen to audio samples. The 100 based on the book by Kass Morgan stars Eliza Taylor, Paige Turco, Thomas McDonell, Eli Goree, Bob Morley, Marie Avgeropoulos, Kelly Hu, Christopher Larkin, Devon Bostick, Isaiah Washington, Henry Ian Cusick and Lindsey Morgan. The drama follows a group of teens who become the first humans to return to Earth after a devastating nuclear apocalypse.
‘Crazy Ex-Girlfriend’ Season 1 – Volume 1 Soundtrack Released
WaterTower Music has released the first full soundtrack album for the CW musical comedy drama Crazy Ex-Girlfriend. The album features the songs from the show written by Rachel Bloom, Adam Schlesinger and Jack Dolgen and performed by the series’ cast. Jerome Kurtenbach co-wrote the song West Covina from the pilot episode. Also included are five original song demos. The soundtrack is now available to download on Amazon, where you can also check out audio samples. Crazy Ex-Girlfriend is created by Aline Brosh McKenna & Rachel Bloom who also stars in the show alongside Santino Fontana, Donna Lynne Champlin, Vincent Rodriguez III, Pete Gardner, Vella Lovell and Gabrielle Ruiz. The series follows a single woman and her elusive pursuit of her longtime soul mate who dumped her while they were dating in high school ten years ago.
Weekly TV Music Roundup (January 17, 2016)
Premiering tonight is the Showtime original series Billions created by Brian Koppelman & David Levien and Andrew Ross Sorkin and starring Paul Giamatti, Damian Lewis, Maggie Siff, Malin Akerman, Toby Leonard Moore, David Costabile and Condola Rashad. The show’s original music is composed by ESKMO aka Brenden Angelides. To learn more about the drama, which follows a hard-driving U.S. attorney who clashes with a hedge fund titan, check out our previous news article. The series will air every Sunday night on Showtime and the first episode is already available to stream for free on various platforms.
Also premiering tonight is the mini-series Mercy Street created by Lisa Q. Wolfinger & David Zabel and starring Josh Radnor, Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Gary Cole, Peter Gerety, Norbert Leo Butz, AnnaSophia Robb and Cherry Jones. David Buckley (The Good Wife, The Forbidden King) has composed the music for the 6-parter, which follows the lives of two volunteer nurses on opposing sides of the Civil War. Mercy Street will air on the next few Sunday nights on PBS. Click here and visit the official series website for more information.
‘Arrow’ – Season 3 Soundtrack Announced
La-La Land Records will release a new soundtrack album for The CW superhero drama Arrow. The album features selections from original music from the show’s third season composed by Blake Neely (The Flash, Supergirl, Blindspot, No Ordinary Family, Life As We Know It). Also included is music from the crossover episode The Flash vs. Arrow. The soundtrack will be released on October 20 on the label’s official website and a week later in other music stores. Visit Amazon to pre-order the 2-CD set. The label has previously released a soundtrack for the show’s second season and an album featuring music from the first season is available on WaterTower Music. Arrow based on the DC Comics series stars Stephen Amell, Katie Cassidy, David Ramsey and Willa Holland.
‘The Flash’ – Season 1 Soundtrack Details
The details of the first soundtrack album for The CW series The Flash have been announced. The album features selections from the original music of the hit show’s first season composed by Blake Neely (Arrow, Supergirl, Blindspot, Everwood, The Mentalist, The Pacific). Also included is music from the The Flash vs. Arrow crossover episodes. The soundtrack will be released on October 20, 2015 on La-La Land Records’ website and other stores on October 27. Visit Amazon to pre-order the soundtrack. The Flash is based on the DC Comics character and stars Grant Gustin, Candice Patton, Tom Kavanagh, Danielle Panabaker, Rick Cosnett, Jesse L. Martin and Carlos Valdes. The show follows scientist Barry Allen who is given the power of super speed that transforms him into the Fastest Man Alive, known as The Flash.
Weekly TV Music Roundup (October 11, 2015)
Premiering tomorrow, October 12, is the CW original series Crazy Ex-Girlfriend created by Rachel Bloom & Aline Brosh McKenna and starring Bloom herself, as well as Santino Fontana, Donna Lynne Champlin, Vincent Rodriguez III, Pete Gardner and Vella Lovell. Bloom is also co-writing the show’s original songs with Jack Dolgen and Jerome Kurtenbach. The musical comedy drama follows a single woman and her elusive pursuit of her longtime soul mate who dumped her while they were dating in high school ten years ago. Crazy Ex-Girlfriend will air every Monday night on the CW. Visit the official show website for more information.
DJ Steve Angello to Produce Music for The CW’s ‘The Drop’
DJ Steve Angello has joined the CW drama project The Drop as executive music producer. The show is being developed by Kyle Jarrow (A Very Merry Unauthorized Children’s Scientology Pageant) who is writing the screenplay and R.J. Cutler (The September Issue, Nashville) who is set to directed the project’s pilot. The series is set in Miami’s electronic dance music scene and centers on a DJ teetering on the edge of ruin who finds hope in a gifted protégé who is female and African-American, both rarities in the EDM world.