Category Archives: Scores

Heads-Up, Synth Fans: Ben Lovett’s ‘Synchronicity’ Might Just Be This Year’s ‘It Follows’ | Films On Wax

Heads-up, synth fans: Ben Lovett’s Synchronicity might just be this year’s It Follows.  All the usual names apply here: Vangelis, Carpenter, Carlos, the Dream, but Lovett’s evocative music deserves to be put on its own terms. – Films On Wax

 

If you haven’t gone out to see Synchronicity, winner of this year’s L’Écran Fantastique Award at Fantasia International Film Festival, then go see it in theaters or On Demand!  Find out why critics are calling Composer Ben Lovett’s analog synth-driven score this year’s It Follows!

Magnet Releasing, a division of Magnolia Pictures, presents SYNCHRONICITY, in theaters, On Demand, On Amazon Video and iTunes now (find a theater).

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‘Rams’: New York Times Critics’ Pick Opens In NYC, Soundtrack By Chicago Fire’s Atli Orvarsson Gets A 100% Score Review! | Soundtrack Dreams

Rams (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) Is Out Now On Lakeshore Records! Download Here: [iTunes]

 

**100% Perfect Score Review**

For me, “Rams” is a perfect score and I will forever keep it close. If the composer is reading this, I’d like to hear every outtake and alternate cue and try from the sessions. – Soundtrack Dreams

 

Rams (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) features score by Atli Orvarsson — out now! Atli is composer of NBC’s Chicago Fire television drama, now in its fourth season!  Winner of the Cannes Un Certain Regard Award, Official Selection at Telluride International Film Festival 2015, Toronto International Film Festival 2015, TOFIFEST International Film Festival 2015, and New York Times Critics’ Pick, RAMS makes its North American theatrical premiere this week beginning Wednesday, February 3 in NYC!

Cohen Media Group presents RAMS, now playing at NYC’s Lincoln Plaza and Film Forum, and premiering in Los Angeles at the Laemmle Royal on Friday, February 5, and more theaters coming soon (find a theater).

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‘Manhattan’ TV Soundtrack CD Out Now, Score By Jonsi & Alex, Jeff Russo & Zoe Keating

Manhattan (Original Score From The Television Series) Is Out Now On Lakeshore Records! Download Here: [iTunes]

 

 

Jonsi & Alex’s score is one of my favorite of the year (it’s right up there with Cliff Martinez’s work for The Knick). Manhattan is a treat for every physical sense that television can titillate; heck, I bet the show even tastes good. – TV.com

ManhattanThe KnickHannibal. What are the other great TV scores of the year? – AV Club

 

Manhattan, the Emmy®-winning WGN America television series features the amazing scores by Jonsi & Alex (of Sigur Ros), who worked on Season 1, and Jeff Russo & Zoe Keating, the duo who scored Season 2.  Now you can own the soundtrack in CD form, just released today!  Read further for details.

Liongstate TV presents MANH(A)TTAN, download Season 1 and Season 2 now on iTunes!

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Burnt: Score By Rob Simonsen Out Now, Watch The No. 1 Film On iTunes!

Burnt (Original Motion Picture Score) Is Out Now On Lakeshore Records! Download Here: [iTunes]

 

Particularly ‘Yes Chef’ is goose bump inducing with its gorgeous minimalistic styling and mood. The way it feels and sounds is just something for every piece of music to aspire to. – Soundtrack Geek

 

Lakeshore Records is very pleased to release Burnt (Original Motion Picture Score), out now!  The soundtrack CD is coming soon.  Featuring score by acclaimed composer Rob Simonsen, known for his recent work on The Age Of Adaline and Academy Award®-nominated Foxcatcher, this score album follows Bradley Cooper as a chef who destroyed his career through drugs and diva behavior, who now seeks redemption by taking over a top restaurant which stands to gain three Michelin stars.

The Weinstein Company presents BURNT, available now on Blu-ray/DVD and On Demand!  Rent the #1 movie on iTunes!

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! EXCLUSIVE PODCAST ! Danny Elfman Discusses his Score To ‘The End Of The Tour’ with Director James Ponsoldt

Lakeshore Records hosted an interview between Director James Ponsoldt (The Spectacular Now) and Danny Elfman, the Academy Award®-nominated composer of films such as Silver Linings Playbook, Edward Scissorhands, The Nightmare Before Christmas and Wanted, among many others.

In this exclusive three part podcast interview, film music fans will gain insight on how the score was shaped through the director-composer collaboration.  The End Of The Tour, a New York Times Critics’ Pick is named one of the “Best Reviewed Indie Films of 2015” (Indiewire). Now On Demand (rent it on iTunes) and Blu-ray/DVD.

The End Of The Tour is Nominated for two Indie Spirit Awards:
– Best Male Lead * Jason Segel
– Best Screenplay * Donald Margulies

Listen to the Podcast below.

The End Of The Tour | Score by Danny Elfman

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