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Celeste’s Original Song ‘Hear My Voice’ from ‘The Trial of the Chicago 7’ Released

Polydor Records has released the original song Hear My Voice from Aaron Sorkin’s The Trial of the Chicago 7. The track is written by the film’s composer Daniel Pemberton and performed by Celeste who also co-wrote the lyrics with Pemberton. The song is now available as a digital single on Amazon and other digital music services and will also be included on the movie’s official soundtrack album, which is set to be released on October 16. Listen to the full track after the jump. The Trial of the Chicago 7 written and directed by Sorkin and starring Eddie Redmayne, Mark Rylance, Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, Sacha Baron Cohen, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Michael Keaton, Frank Langella, John Carroll Lynch, Alex Sharp, and Jeremy Strong is currently playing in select theaters and will premiere on October 16 on Netflix.

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‘The Trial of the Chicago 7’ Soundtrack Details

Varese Sarabande will release the official soundtrack album for the drama The Trial of the Chicago 7. The album features the film’s original score composed by Daniel Pemberton (Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse, The Man from U.N.C.L.E., Birds of Prey, Ocean’s 8). Also included is the original end credits song Hear My Voice written by the composer and performed by Celeste (who also co-wrote the lyrics with Pemberton). The track will be available to stream/download tomorrow. The full soundtrack will be released digitally on October 16 (click here to pre-order) and a CD version is set to come out on November 20. Visit Amazon to order the CD version. The Trial of the Chicago 7 is written and directed by Aaron Sorkin and stars Eddie Redmayne, Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, Sacha Baron Cohen, Jeremy Strong, Mark Rylance, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Michael Keaton, Frank Langella, John Carroll Lynch and Alex Sharp.

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Weekly Film Music Roundup (September 25, 2020)

Opening nationwide this weekend is the drama The Last Shift written and directed by Andrew Cohn and starring Richard Jenkins, Shane Paul McGhie, Da’Vine Joy Randolph, Birgundi Baker, Allison Tolman and Ed O’Neill. The film’s original music is composed by Mark Orton (Nebraska, The Good Girl, My Old Lady). No soundtrack album has been announced. Check out our scoring assignment announcement for more information about the movie, which premiered at this year’s Sundance Film Festival and is being released by Sony Pictures/Stage 6 Films.

Opening in over 500 theaters this weekend is the crime comedy Kajillionaire written and directed by Miranda July and starring Evan Rachel Wood, Gina Rodriguez, Richard Jenkins and Debra Winger. Emile Mosseri (The Last Black Man in San Francisco, Minari, Homecoming) has composed the film’s original music. Back Lot Music has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score, as well as the Mr. Lonely cover by himself & Angel Olsen, which is also available separately as a digital single. Check out our previous article for the full album details and to learn more about the Focus Features release.

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Daniel Pemberton Scoring Aaron Sorkin’s ‘The Trial of the Chicago 7’

Daniel Pemberton (Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse, The Man from U.N.C.L.E., Ocean’s 8, Birds of Prey, King Arthur: Legend of the Sword) is currently recording his score for the upcoming drama The Trial of the Chicago 7. The film is written and directed by Aaron Sorkin (The West Wing, The Social Network) and stars Sacha Baron Cohen, Eddie Redmayne, Jeremy Strong, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, Frank Langella, Michael Keaton and Mark Rylance. The movie tells the story of the Chicago 7, a group of activists who were charged by the federal government with conspiracy, inciting to riot and other charges stemming from anti-Vietnam War protests that broke out during the 1968 Democratic National Convention.

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