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Weekly Film Music Roundup (May 22, 2026)

May 22, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music News 0 comments

Tags: Anna Drubich, Christopher Young, Corporate Retreat, Giant, Hannah Peel, I Love Boosters, Ludwig Göransson, Marius de Vries, Neil Athale, Passenger, Saccharine, The Mandalorian and Grogu, Tune-Yards, Tuner, Will Bates

Opening in theaters nationwide this weekend is Lucasfilm’s Star Wars movie The Mandalorian and Grogu co-written and directed by Jon Favreau and starring Pedro Pascal, Sigourney Weaver, Jeremy Allen White, Brendan Wayne, Lateef Crowder and Martin Scorsese The film’s original music is composed by Ludwig Göransson (Sinners, Oppenheimer, Black Panther, Creed, Turning Red, Venom, Tenet, Community). Walt Disney Records has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score digitally last Friday and will release physical versions in the coming weeks. Check out our previous news article for the full album details and for more information about the movie.

Also opening nationwide is the supernatural horror thriller Passenger directed by André Øvredal and starring Jacob Scipio, Lou Llobell and Melissa Leo. Christopher Young (Spider-Man 3, Hellraiser, Sinister, The Shipping News, Ghost Rider, The Hurricane, Drag Me to Hell, The Exorcism of Emily Rose, The Gift) has composed the film’s original music. Lakeshore Records & Paramount Music have released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score today and Intrada Records will release a CD version next month. Check out our soundtrack announcement for the full album details and to learn more about the Paramount Pictures release.

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‘I Love Boosters’ Score Album Released

May 22, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music Albums 0 comments

Tags: Boots Riley, I Love Boosters, score, Soundtrack, Tune-Yards

Lakeshore Records has released the second soundtrack for the crime comedy I Love Boosters. The album features the film’s original score composed by Tune-Yards (aka Merrill Garbus & Nate Brenner) (Sorry to Bother You, I’m a Virgo). Visit Amazon or any other major digital music services to stream/download the soundtrack and also listen to two tracks from the release below. The label has previously released an EP featuring lead actress Keke Palmer’s original songs from the movie earlier this month. I Love Boosters is written and directed by Boots Riley and also stars Naomi Ackie, Taylour Paige, Eiza González, Poppy Liu, LaKeith Stanfield, Will Poulter and Demi Moore. The movie follows a crew of professional shoplifters who take aim at a cutthroat fashion maven.

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‘I’m a Virgo’ Soundtrack to Be Released

July 13, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music Albums 0 comments

Tags: Amazon, Boots Riley, I'm a Virgo, score, Soundtrack, Tune-Yards

Lakeshore Records will release a soundtrack album for the Amazon original series I’m a Virgo. The album features the show’s original music composed by Tune-Yards (aka Merrill Garbus & Nate Brenner) (Sorry to Bother You). The soundtrack will be released digitally this Friday, July 14. Visit Amazon or any other major digital music services to stream/download the soundtrack. A vinyl edition is also in the works. I’m a Virgo is created by Boots Riley and stars Jharrel Jerome, Brett Gray, Kara Young, Allius Barnes, Olivia Washington, Mike Epps, Carmen Ejogo and Walton Goggins. The comedy follows a young man living in Oakland, California who escapes his boring life to experience the beauty and contradictions of the real world and encounters a real-life superhero named The Hero.

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Weekly TV Music Roundup (June 18, 2023)

June 18, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music Albums 0 comments

Premiering today is the AMC original series The Walking Dead: Dead City developed by Eli Jorné and starring Lauren Cohan, Jeffrey Dean Morgan, Karina Ortiz, Gaius Charles, Zeljko Ivanek, Mahina Napoleon and Jonathan Higginbotham. The show’s original music is composed by Ian Hultquist (Assassination Nation, Dickinson, Rosaline, Night Teeth, I Know What You Did Last Summer, One of Us Is Lying). Check out our previous article to learn more about the, which will air Sunday nights on AMC and will also be available to stream on AMC+.

Also premiering in the U.S. today is the British TV series Ridley created by Paul Matthew Thompson & Jonathan Fisher and starring Adrian Dunbar, George Bukhari, Bronagh Waugh, Terence Maynard, Georgie Glen, Julie Graham and Bhavna Limbachia. Ben Foster (Torchwood, Thunderbirds Are Go!, Hidden Kingdoms, Happy Valley) is composing the show’s original music. The crime drama, which revolves around the title character who has retired from the police force after a 20-year career and resumes his partnership with former protégée when she turns to him for help on a murder investigation, premiered in the UK last year on ITV and is making its U.S. debut on PBS.

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‘Sorry to Bother You’ Score Album Released

April 22, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music Albums 0 comments

Tags: Boots Riley, score, Sorry to Bother You, Soundtrack, Tune-Yards

4AD has released a soundtrack album for Boots Riley’s comedy Sorry to Bother You. The album features the film’s original score composed by Tune-Yards. The soundtrack is now available to download on Amazon, where you can also check out audio samples. Interscope Records has previously released a separate soundtrack featuring the songs from the movie by The Coup last summer. Sorry to Bother You is written and directed by Riley and stars Lakeith Stanfield, Tessa Thompson, Armie Hammer, Omari Hardwick, Terry Crews, Steven Yeun, Jermaine Fowler and Danny Glover. The Oakland-set movie follows a telemarketer who discovers a magical key to professional success, propelling him into a macabre universe.

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