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‘Over Your Shoulder’ Ft. Billy Crudup, Anton Yelchin & Ben Kweller From Rudderless Soundtrack Premieres On Entertainment Weekly!

September 15, 2014 Film Music Daily Staff 1 Comment

“Over Your Shoulder” is the only song that isn’t theirs—Macy heard the track, by English songwriter Fink, and fell in love. Crudup and Yelchin sing lead vocals on the song, which also features musician Ben Kweller, who made his acting debut in Rudderless. “That’s I think my favorite song in the film,” Kweller tells EW. “It’s just such an emotional tune, it really says a lot.”
Read the full review at Entertainment Weekly.

Can’t wait to get your hands on the Rudderless soundtrack? Entertainment Weekly has the exclusive on “Over Your Shoulder,” a new track from Rudderless (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack), coming soon from Lakeshore Records. William H. Macy directs Rudderless, which stars Billy Crudup, Anton Yelchin, Felicity Huffman with Selena Gomez and Laurence Fishburne — opens in theaters and on VOD on October 17.

Composer Rachel Portman Talks About Scoring ‘Dolphin Tale 2’, Rave Press Reviews | Download The Soundtrack!

September 14, 2014 Film Music Daily Staff 1 Comment

“Dolphin Tale 2″ gently peddles inspirational life lessons while respecting both its characters and its audience. –Variety

“The score, by Rachel Portman, is elegant and supportive.” -RogerEbert.com

You read it here! Top film publications and trade journals have given their seal of approval for Dolphin Tale 2 and Composer Rachel Portman‘s film score. Now, watch this interview of Academy Award winner Rachel Portman, who talks about collaborating with Director Charles Martin Smith and coming up with the theme for Dolphin Tale 2.

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Dolphin Tale 2 In Theaters Today, Get The Soundtrack Ft. Music By Academy Award Winner Rachel Portman!

September 12, 2014 Film Music Daily Staff 2 Comments

‘Mandy’s Charts’ is such a tearjerker. It’s only a little bit over a minute long, but it’s so good. ‘Morning Show / Mavis’s Release’ is an inspirational powerhouse of a cue. This was a lovely listening experience and I was even blown away a couple of times. Read the full review at SoundtrackGeek.com.

Dolphin Tale 2 (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) released by Lakeshore Records features original music by Academy Award winner Rachel Portman (Emma, Cider House Rules, Chocolat). Portman was the first female film composer to ever win an Academy Award in the category of Best Musical or Comedy Score (for Emma in 1996). Dolphin Tale 2 is in theaters today (check local listings for showtimes). Watch the heartwarming film starring Ashley Judd, Harry Connick, Jr., Nathan Gamble, Morgan Freeman, Kris Kristofferson, Cozi Zuehlsdorff, Austin Stowell, Austin Highsmith, Charles Martin Smith, Bethany Hamilton and Winter the dolphin. Based on true events, the inspirational story is the sequel to Dolphin Tale, in which a boy (Nathan Gamble) bonded with Winter, a bottlenose dolphin who was rescued at Clearwater Marine Aquarium.

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Dolphin Tale 2 (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack): iTunes | Pre-Order CD

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Preview The ‘Rudderless’ Soundtrack From The ‘Really Damn Good’ Film, Ft. Billy Crudup, Ben Kweller & Anton Yelchin

September 8, 2014 Film Music Daily Staff

So let it be known throughout the land: William H. Macy has balls of steel. In addition to juggling a busy, successful film and television career, he’s taken on a new role—filmmaker. His first feature film, “Rudderless,” is a poignant story that explores finding happiness in the midst of loss and pain. And you know what? It’s really damn good. –Indiewire

Here’s your chance to preview music from the forthcoming Rudderless (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) released by Lakeshore Records, featuring the film’s Billy Crudup, Ben Kweller and Anton Yelchin. Indiewire has the exclusive; listen at The Playlist.

Rudderless is in theaters and on VOD on October 17.

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Playbill Premieres Stage Fright Soundtrack, Read The Review | Download The Album

August 28, 2014 Film Music Daily Staff 1 Comment

Playbill, the magazine for all things theatre, premiered the Stage Fright (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) album preview, with music by Composers Jerome Sable and Eli Batalion. The album features performances by Meat Loaf, Minnie Driver and The Metal Killer! Described by Playbill as a “musical slasher film,” the soundtrack is out now on iTunes. Watch the album premiere at Playbill, which features scenes from the movie plus a full review.

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