The details of the full soundtrack album for the new Netflix anime series Yasuke have been revealed. The album features selection of the original music from the show composed by Flying Lotus (Imperial Dreams, Perfect, An Oversimplification of Her Beauty) The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, April 30 and will be available to stream/download here. A CD & vinyl edition will be coming out on September 24 and is available to order on Amazon. The label has previously released the opening titles and closing credits music earlier this month. Yasuke is created by LeSean Thomas and stars LaKeith Stanfield, Takehiro Hira, Maya Tanida, Gwendoline Yeo, Ian Chen, Ming-Na Wen, Noshir Dalal, Paul Nakauchi, Darren Criss and Dia Frampton. The series tells the story of a peaceful boatman once known as the Black Samurai as he is pulled back into conflict when he takes a little girl with mysterious powers under his wing.
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Weekly TV Music Roundup (April 25, 2021)
Premiering on Thursday, April 29, is the Netflix original film Things Heard & Seen written and directed by Robert Pulcini & Shari Springer Berman and starring Amanda Seyfried, James Norton, Natalia Dyer, Alex Neustaedter, Rhea Seehorn and F. Murray Abraham. The movie’s original music is composed by Peter Raeburn (Woodshock, The Dry, Nancy, Tell Me Your Secrets, Molly Moon and the Incredible Book of Hypnotism, Photograph). Check out our previous news article to learn more about the horror thriller, which will be available to stream exclusively on Netflix.
Also premiering on Thursday is the Netflix anime series Yasuke created by LeSean Thomas and starring LaKeith Stanfield, Takehiro Hira, Maya Tanida, Ian Chen, Ming-Na Wen, Gwendoline Yeo, Noshir Dalal, Darren Criss, Paul Nakauchi and Dia Frampton. Flying Lotus has composed the show’s original music. Warp Records has released a digital single featuring the artist’s opening theme and closing credits music earlier this week. Click here to listen to the tracks and for more information about the series, which will also be available to stream on Netflix
Opening Theme and End Credits Music from Netflix’s ‘Yasuke’ Released
Warp Records has released the opening theme and closing credits music from the new Netflix anime series Yasuke. Black Gold (feat. Thundercat) and Between Memories (feat. Niki Randa) are written by the show’s composer Flying Lotus and are now available to stream/download as a digital single on Amazon and other digital music outlets. Yasuke is created by LeSean Thomas and stars LaKeith Stanfield as the voice of the title character, alongside Takehiro Hira, Maya Tanida, Ian Chen, Gwendoline Yeo, Ming-Na Wen, Noshir Dalal, Paul Nakauchi, Darren Criss and Dia Frampton. The series tells the story of a samurai warrior of African descent in a fantastical alternate universe version of feudal Japan full of magic, mechs, and of course, swordplay.
Flying Lotus to Score Netflix’s ‘Yasuke’
Netflix has announced that Flying Lotus will be composing the music for the upcoming Netflix anime series Yasuke. The show is created by LeSean Thomas (The Boondocks, Cannon Busters) and centers on a retired ronin (voiced by Lakeith Stanfield) who must take up his sword when he is charged with the task of transporting a mysterious child who dark forces want to eliminate. Flying Lotus and Thomas are also executive producing the project for the anime studio MAPPA (Yuri On Ice, Kakegurui).