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Weekly TV Music Roundup (February 9, 2020)

February 9, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring Assignments 1 comment

Premiering on Tuesday, February 11, is the ABC drama For Life created by Hank Steinberg and starring Nicholas Pinnock, Indira Varma, Joy Bryant, Mary Stuart Masterson, Boris McGiver, Glenn Fleshler, Dorian Missick, Tyla Harris and Timothy Busfield. The show’s original music is composed by Dustin O’Halloran (Lion, Transparent, Like Crazy, A Christmas Carol, The Art of Racing in the Rain). Check out our previous article to learn more about the series, which will Tuesday nights on ABC.

Premiering on Wednesday, February 12, is the Netflix original movie To All the Boys: P.S. I Still Love You directed by Michael Fimognari and starring Lana Condor, Noah Centineo, Jordan Fisher, Anna Cathcart, Janel Parrish, Madeleine Arthur, John Corbett and Holland Taylor. Joe Wong (Master of None, Russian Doll) who has previously scored the 2018 original film (To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before) has composed the film’s original score. Capitol Records has released a soundtrack album featuring the songs from the movie. Click here for the full album details.

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First Songs from ‘Katy Keene’ Soundtrack to Be Released

February 6, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music Albums 0 comments

Tags: Katy Keene, Soundtrack, The CW

WaterTower Music will release the first soundtrack EP for the new CW comedy drama Katy Keene. The 5-track EP features the songs from the first episode of the show (Once Upon a Time in New York) performed by the series’ cast. The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, February 7. The download link will be added to this article later today. Katy Keene is developed by Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa & Michael Grassi and stars Lucy Hale, Ashleigh Murray, Katherine LaNasa, Julia Chan, Jonny Beauchamp, Lucien Laviscount, Zane Holtz and Camille Hyde. The Riverdale spin-off follows the lives and loves of fashion legend-to-be Katy Keene, singer/songwriter Josie McCoy, performer Jorge Lopez/Ginger, and “It Girl” Pepper Smith as they chase their twenty-something dreams in New York City.

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Soundtrack Album for The CW’s ‘Pandora’ Announced

January 28, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music Albums 0 comments

Tags: Joe Kraemer, Mark A. Altman, Pandora, Penka Kouneva, score, Soundtrack, The CW

La-La Land Records has announced the first soundtrack album for the CW drama Pandora. The album features selections of the original music from the show’s first season composed by Joe Kraemer (Mission: Impossible – Rogue Nation, Jack Reacher, The Way of the Gun) and Penka Kouneva (Prince of Persia: The Forgotten Sands, Midnight Movie). The soundtrack will be available to order later today on the label’s official website. The CD is also available to purchase on Amazon. Pandora is created by Mark A. Altman and stars Priscilla Quintana, Oliver Dench, Raechelle Banno, John Harlan Kim, Banita Sandhu, Ben Radcliffe, Martin Bobb-Semple and Noah Huntley. The sci-fi action drama’s first season premiered last summer and a second season is set to debut later this year on the CW.

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Soundtrack Album for ‘Riverdale’ Special Halloween Episode to Be Released

October 30, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music Albums 0 comments

Tags: Blake Neely, Riverdale, score, Sherri Chung, Soundtrack, The CW

WaterTower Music will release a soundtrack album for tonight’s special Halloween episode of The CW drama Riverdale. The album features the original score from the episode composed by Blake Neely (The Flash, Arrow, The Pacific, Everwood) and Sherri Chung (Batwoman, Blindspot). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, October 31 and will be available to stream/download here. The label has previously released multiple soundtrack albums featuring the songs and score from the first three seasons. Riverdale is developed by Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa based on the characters by Archie Comics and stars KJ Apa, Lili Reinhart, Camila Mendes, Cole Sprouse, Marisol Nichols and Madelaine Petsch.

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Weekly TV Music Roundup (October 6, 2019)

October 6, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring Assignments 1 comment

Premiering tonight is the new CW drama Batwoman developed by Caroline Dries & Greg Berlanti based on the DC Comics characters and starring Ruby Rose, Meagan Tandy, Camrus Johnson, Nicole Kang, Rachel Skarsten, Dougray Scott and Elizabeth Anweis. The show’s original music is composed by Blake Neely (The Flash, Arrow, Supergirl) & Sherri Chung (Riverdale, Blindspot). Check out our previous article and visit the official show website to learn more about the series, which will air Sunday nights on The CW.

Also premiering tonight is the British mini-series Press created by Mike Bartlett and starring Charlotte Riley, Ben Chaplin, Priyanga Burford and David Suchet. Natalie Holt (Journey’s End, Knightfall, Beecham House, Three Girls) has composed the show’s original music. The series aired last year in the UK on BBC and is making its U.S. debut tonight on PBS as part of its Masterpiece series. Visit the official show website for more information about the 6-parter, which will air every Sunday night.

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Siddhartha Khosla & Jeff Garber Scoring The CW’s ‘Nancy Drew’

October 2, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring Assignments 0 comments

Tags: Jeff Garber, Nancy Drew, Siddhartha Khosla, The CW

Siddhartha Khosla and Jeff Garber are composing the original score for the new CW drama Nancy Drew. The show is based on the book series of the same title created by Edward Stratemeyer and stars Kennedy McMann, Scott Wolf, Alex Saxon, Leah Lewis, Maddison Jaizani, Tunji Kasim, Riley Smith and Alvina August. The series follows the brilliant teenaged detective whose sense of self had come from solving mysteries in her hometown of Horseshoe Bay, Maine – until her mother’s untimely death derails her college plans.

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‘Crazy Ex-Girlfriend’ Season 4 Soundtrack Album Released

August 5, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music Albums 0 comments

Tags: Adam Schlesinger, Crazy Ex-Girlfriend, Frank Ciampi, Jack Dolgen, Jerome Kurtenbach, Rachel Bloom, Soundtrack, The CW, Tom Polce

WaterTower Music has released a new soundtrack album for the CW musical comedy drama Crazy Ex-Girlfriend. The album features the songs from the show’s fourth and final season written by Rachel Bloom, Adam Schlesinger and Jack Dolgen and performed by the series’ cast, including Bloom herself, Donna Lynne Champlin, Vincent Rodriguez III, Scott Michael Foster, Gabrielle Ruiz, Pete Gardner, Vella Lovell, Luca Padovan, Skylar Astin & others. Also included are a number of demos, as well as tracks from the show’s underscore composed by Tom Polce & Frank Ciampi and Jerome Kurtenbach. The soundtrack is now available to download on Amazon, where you can also check out audio samples.

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Weekly TV Music Roundup (July 14, 2019)

July 14, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring Assignments 0 comments

Tags: Facebook Watch, Human Discoveries, Jake Monaco, Jim Dooley, Joe Kraemer, Netflix, Pandora, Penka Kouneva, Secret Obsession, The CW

Premiering on Tuesday, July 16, is the new CW drama Pandora created by Mark A. Altman and starring Priscilla Quintana, Oliver Dench, Raechelle Banno, John Harlan Kim, Ben Radcliffe, Banita Sandhu, Martin Bobb-Semple and Noah Huntley. The show’s original music is composed by Joe Kraemer (Mission: Impossible – Rogue Nation, Jack Reacher) and Penka Kouneva (Prince of Persia: The Forgotten Sands, Midnight Movie). Check out our previous article to learn more about the sci-fi series.

Also premiering on Tuesday is the Facebook Watch original series Human Discoveries created by Chris Bruno & David Howard Lee and featuring the voices of Zac Efron, Anna Kendrick, Lamorne Morris, Jillian Bell and Paul Scheer. Jake Monaco (Let’s Be Cops, Dumplin’, Keeping Up with the Joneses, Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie) is composing the show’s original music. The animated comedy, which follows a group of friends living at the dawn of human civilization, will be available to stream exclusively on Facebook Watch.

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The CW’s ‘Pandora’ to Feature Music by Joe Kraemer & Penka Kouneva

July 10, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring Assignments 0 comments

Tags: Joe Kraemer, Mark A. Altman, Pandora, Penka Kouneva, The CW

Joe Kraemer (Mission: Impossible – Rogue Nation, Jack Reacher, The Way of the Gun) and Penka Kouneva (Prince of Persia: The Forgotten Sands, Midnight Movie) are the composers of the new CW drama Pandora. The show is created by Mark A. Altman and stars Priscilla Quintana, Oliver Dench, Raechelle Banno, John Harlan Kim, Ben Radcliffe, Banita Sandhu, Martin Bobb-Semple and Noah Huntley. The sci-fi action series follows a resourceful young woman who has lost everything but finds a new life at Earth’s Space Training Academy where she and her friends learn to defend the Galaxy from threats, both alien and human.

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‘Riverdale’ Season 3 Soundtrack Released

May 20, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music Albums 1 comment

Tags: Riverdale, Soundtrack, The CW

WaterTower Music has released a new soundtrack album for the CW drama Riverdale. The album features a selection of songs from the show’s third season performed by cast members including Camila Mendes, Ashleigh Murray, KJ App, Lili Reinhart, Madelaine Petsch, Vanessa Morgan and Gina Gershon. The soundtrack is now available to download on Amazon, where you can also check out audio clips. The label has previously released multiple soundtrack albums featuring the songs and score from the first two seasons, as well as the musical episodes from Season 2 & 3.

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