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Awards, Scores, Streaming Series

What You Need To Know About EMMY Nominee Amanda Jones, Composer Of Home Season 1: Episode 5, Maine

Amanda Jones is a Primetime Emmy® nominee for her score to Apple TV+ ‘Maine’ episode of Home.  With her nomination, she made history as the first African-American woman to be nominated for Outstanding Music Composition for a Documentary Series or Special (Original Dramatic Score) this year!  If you haven’t already followed all the press coverage of her work on the series or her groundbreaking nomination, we’ve compiled a short list for your convenience below.  Have you listened to the soundtrack yet?

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Join Mark Isham For Film Music Live With Daniel Schweiger On Facebook For ‘Bill & Ted Face The Music’

 

Did you know Mark Isham was racing around the clock to finish his Bill & Ted Face The Music score just as the world was shutting down due to the pandemic?  Get more behind-the-scenes details from the man himself – today at 4PM PDT / 7PM EDT via Film Music Live with Daniel Schweiger.  Join here on Facebook.  

“Have your questions at the ready as Lakeshore Records is giving away downloads of Bill and Ted Face the Music for the first five queries as the composer delivers his school report on this most excellent sequel.  I look forward to seeing you all for a most rocking edition!”

Orion Pictures presents Bill & Ted Face The Music now playing On Demand and in theaters.  Find out where to watch here.  

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What You Need To Know About EMMY Nominee Kathryn Bostic, Composer Of Toni Morrison: The Pieces I Am

Composer Kathryn Bostic is an EMMY Nominee for Outstanding Composition in the News & Documentary category for her score to Toni Morrison: The Pieces I Am, which premiered June 23rd on American Masters (PBS).  Since last year, even before Kathryn’s song, “High Above the Water” got Oscar shortlisted, we’ve followed her journey through awards season.   We’ve rounded up all our recent coverage of Kathryn and Toni Morrison for your convenience, which you can find below.  

Critics have heaped praise on Kathryn’s score, including legendary Composer and Music Producer Quincy Jones, who said, “One of the best I’ve ever heard.”   Watch this video featuring clips from the documentary and the track, “Toni Editor Mission”: 

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Free Music Fridays: Staten Island Summer Soundtrack

Staten Island Summer - Various Artists Soundtrack - album art

We’re not quite ready for summer to be over, so we dedicate this week to  Staten Island Summer (Music From The Motion Picture)!  The album features songs curated by Music Supervisor Mark Wike (NCIS-Los Angeles, Damages), which include music by King Khan & The Shrines, Rjd2, and Lowell.  However, you lucky subscribers with a quick and steady finger ready to hit “send” on that email will get a free copy of the soundtrack!  

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Soundtracks, TV Series

Listen To ‘Evolution’ From The Forthcoming Beyblade Burst Beginnings EP!

Are you getting excited about the upcoming Beyblade Burst Beginnings EP?  Lakeshore Records in partnership with ADK Emotions is giving us another taste of the highly-anticipated EP, which is comprised of features tracks from Season 1, 2 and 4 of the popular anime series!  “Evolution” is released today digitally, and you can listen now on your favorite music services!

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