Tom Rowlands (of The Chemical Brothers) has won his first BAFTA TV Craft Award for his music from the Sky limited series Mussolini: Son of the Century directed by Joe Wright, written by Stefano Bises & Davide Serino based on Antonio Scurati’s best-selling novel and starring Luca Marinelli at tonight’s awards ceremony at The Brewery in London. A soundtrack album featuring Rowlands’ score from the 8-parter (which premiered in the U.S. on MUBI) has been released by Milan Records.
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Weekly TV Music Roundup (September 7, 2025)
Premiering tonight is the HBO limited series Task created by Brad Inglesby and starring Mark Ruffalo, Tom Pelphrey, Emilia Jones, Thuso Mbedu, Jamie McShane, Sam Keeley, Raúl Castillo, Fabien Frankel, Alison Oliver, Silvia Dionicio, Phoebe Fox and Martha Plimpton. The show’s original music is composed by Dan Deacon (Venom: The Last Dance, Hustle, The Changeling, Rez Ball,Twixt, Strawberry Mansion, Ascension, Wedding Season). Check out our previous news article to learn more about the 7-part crime drama, which will air Sunday nights on HBO and will also be available to stream on HBO Max.
Premiering in the U.S. tomorrow, September 8, is the British TV series The Crow Girl developed by Milly Thomas based on Erik Axl Sund’s bestselling novel of the same title and starring Eve Myles, Katherine Kelly, Dougray Scott and Elliot Edusah. Adam Price (Apartment 7A, Curfew) has composed the show’s original music. Lorne Balfe serves as the project’s score producer. MovieScore Media has released a soundtrack album featuring Price’s score earlier this year when the crime thriller premiered in tbe UK on Paramount+. Check out our soundtrack announcement for the full album details and for more information about the series, which is making its U.S. debut on Acorn TV.
‘M. Son of the Century’ Soundtrack Album Details
The details of the soundtrack album for the Sky original drama M. Son of the Century (M. Il figlio del secolo) have been revealed. The album features selections of the show’s original music composed by The Chemical Brothers’ Tom Rowlands (Hanna, Trespass Against Us). The soundtrack will be released digitally this Friday, January 10 by Milan Records. Visit Amazon or any other major digital music services to stream/download the album and also listen to a track (Chasing M) from the score below. M. Son of the Century is directed by Joe Wright, written by Stefano Bises & Davide Serino based on the best-selling novel by Antonio Scurati and stars Luca Marinelli as Benito Mussolini, as well as Francesco Russo, Barbara Chichiarelli, ederico Majorana, Benedetta Cimatti and Lorenzo Zurzolo. The 8-parter chronicles the history of a country that surrendered to dictatorship and covers the period from the founding of Fasci Italiani in 1919 through to Mussolini’s infamous speech in parliament following the murder of socialist MP Giacomo Matteotti in 1925.
Weekly Film Music Roundup (January 20, 2017)
Four new movies are opening nationwide this weekend:
Expected to top the weekend box office is the thriller Split written and directed by M. Night Shyamalan and starring James McAvoy, Anya Taylor-Joy, Betty Buckley, Jessica Sula and Haley Lu Richardson. The film’s original music is composed by West Dylan Thordson (Foxcatcher, Joy, The Jinx). Back Lot Music has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score today. Check out our soundtrack announcement for the full album details and to learn more about the Universal Pictures release.
Also opening wide today is the action sequel xXx: Return of Xander Cage directed by D.J. Caruso and starring Vin Diesel, Deepika Padukone, Ruby Rose, Nina Dobrev, Toni Collette, Donnie Yen, Tony Jaa, Kris Wu, Michael Bisping, and Samuel L. Jackson. Brian Tyler (Iron Man 3, Fast & Furious series, Avengers: Age of Ultron, Now You See Me) and Robert Lydecker (Sleepy Hollow) have composed the film’s original music. Paramount Music has released a soundtrack featuring the songs from the film. Click here for the full album details. A separate soundtrack featuring the composers’ score will be released by Varese Sarabande (visit Amazon to pre-order the CD version).