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As always with Prince-Blythewood, the use of music provides sharp enhancement, with a subtle score by Volker Bertelmann and Dustin O’Halloran that incorporates driving techno and percussion elements. – Hollywood Reporter

Academy Award^®-nominated duo Volker Bertelmann and Dustin O’Halloran (Lion) team up once again to lend their film music talents this time to The Old Guard, Gina Prince-Bythewood’s summer action film for Netflix. Based on the graphic novel series by Greg Rucka, the film stars Charlize Theron (Mad Max: Fury Road, Atomic Blonde), Kiki Layne (Native Son, If Beale Street Could Talk) and Matthias Shoenaerts (Red Sparrow, The Danish Girl).

Lakeshore Records has released The Old Guard — Music From The Nettflix and Skydance Film, available now digitally worldwide. See album purchase links, soundtrack reviews and more below.

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The Old Guard: Volker Bertelmann & Dustin O’Halloran Debuts ‘The Iron Maiden’ (Premiere) | Collider

June 26, 2020 Soundtracks, Scores and More Staff

As you can hear below, it’s moody and incorporates analog modular synthesizer while remaining true to the emotional roots of their work. It’s quite striking, and I can’t wait to hear more. – Collider

Academy Award^®-nominated duo, Volker Bertelmann (aka Hauschka) and Dustin O’Halloran have teamed up once again for the score to Netflix/Skydance’s upcoming original film, The Old Guard! Listen to the debut track, “The Iron Maiden” now exclusively at Collider! Lakeshore Records will release the soundtrack digitally on Friday, July 10, 2020 — the day of the film release on Netflix! The album is available on pre-order now. See the track list below and watch the film trailer.

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The Addams Family: Mychael Danna & Jeff Danna’s Score Debuts Digitally, Creepy and Kooky Animated Film Now Playing!

October 11, 2019 Film Music Daily Staff

“The Addams Family” is a luscious piece of macabre design. The characters have been computer-drawn so that they’re exceedingly close to the ones in Charles Addams’ original cartoons, and the film is full of keen visual details like Lurch’s ancient cracked fingernails, or Wednesday’s pigtails braided like hanging nooses, or the army of spiders that comes scuttling out of Morticia’s dress to form a bridge over the bottomless pit in the basement.- Variety

“The score combines non-western musical traditions with orchestral music to wildly creative effect.” – Bloody Disgusting

America’s favorite creepy and kooky family are back in this CG animated film! Co-directed by Greg Tiernan and Conrad Vernon (Sausage Party), the film features score by Academy Award Winner Mychael Danna (The Life of Pi, Little Miss Sunshine) and EMMY Nominee Jeff Danna (Alias Grace, The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus). Their score, The Addams Family–Original Motion Picture Soundtrack is out now digitally on all major music services!

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