What’s New on Lakeshore: Stranger Things Anniversary Releases, Wish Upon, Legion, Logan & San Junipero Vinyl + DVDs Out Now

July 19, 2017

Film Music Daily Staff

This month, we celebrate the one-year anniversary of Netflix’s cultural phenomenon that is “Stranger Things” with a brand new Collector’s Edition Vinyl set along with a fitting two-volume VHS-inspired audio cassette release of Kyle Dixon & Michael Stein’s double GRAMMY®-nominated score from Season 1.  We also saw the vinyl release of wildly popular film and television productions: the Box Office sensation Logan (20th Century Fox), and streaming darlings, “Legion” (Marvel Entertainment/FX Networks), and “Black Mirror: San Junipero” (Netflix).  And for the hot summer, Wish Upon is now in theaters to bring the chills, while the Netflix and chill crowd can sink their teeth into “Castlevania”!  As always, we include our recommendations on what’s out now on VOD and Blu-ray/DVD.  See all below.

Out Now on Digital

Wish Upon (Original Motion Picture Score) – get it here
Score by tomandandy.

Wish Upon (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) – get it here
Various Artists including Wayfarers, Grace Mitchell and Hey Violet.

Castlevania (Music From The Netflix Original Series) – [get it here]
Score by Trevor Morris.

Out Now on CD

Black Mirror: San Junipero (Original Score) – [get it here]
Charlie Brooker’s Black Mirror series is ranked #1 in Indiewire’s Best Sci-Fi TV Shows of the 21st Century!

“Mansell’s score is the futuristic well of metallic effects and sad melodies that give ‘San Junipero’ its personality.” – Noisey

Score by Clint Mansell.

Out Now on Vinyl

Stranger Things, Vol. 1 (A Netflix Original Series Soundtrack) Collector’s Edition  – [get it here]
GRAMMY®-nominated score by Kyle Dixon & Michael Stein. The album features the EMMY®-nominated main title theme, “Stranger Things”!

Stranger Things, Vol. 2 (A Netflix Original Series Soundtrack) Collector’s Edition  – [get it here]
GRAMMY®-nominated score by Kyle Dixon & Michael Stein.  The album features the EMMY®-nominated main title theme, “Stranger Things”!

“Insta-classic” – Slate
iTunes Top 25 Soundtrack Albums of 2016
iTunes Top 25 Soundtrack Songs of 2016

Black Mirror: San Junipero (Original Score) Purple Vinyl (North America) – [get it here]
Score by Clint Mansell.

The score played a crucial role in the episode, set in a retro-futuristic 1987 seaside town where a love affair between two young women seems to warp space and time. – The Vinyl Factory

Black Mirror: San Junipero (Original Score) Picture Disc Edition – [get it here]
Score by Clint Mansell.

Legion (Original Television Series Soundtrack) Pink Marble Vinyl – [get it here]
Score by Jeff Russo.

The full Legion soundtrack colors in a broad horizon with influences ranging from Pink Floyd to experimental audio techniques designed to have you questioning your own reality in the same way David does his.  – ComicBook.com

Logan (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) Black Vinyl –  [get it here]
Score by Marco Beltrami.

The film’s original score gave me the chills. – Matt Grosinger, Nerdist

Logan (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) Picture Disc Edition [Order FYE Exclusive]
Score by Marco Beltrami.

Beltrami’s score really is gush-worthy. It’s one of those rare soundtracks that’s as effective on its own as it is in the film that inspired it. – Patrick Phillips, Cut Print Film

Out Now on Cassette

Stranger Things, Vol. 1 (A Netflix Original Series Soundtrack) –  North America Edition [Order Urban Outfitters Exclusive]

Stranger Things, Vol. 2 (A Netflix Original Series Soundtrack) – North America Edition [Order Urban Outfitters Exclusive]

Drive (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) –  [Order at Megatapes]
The iconic Drive soundtrack is now available through our friends and partners at Megatapes!  Score by Cliff Martinez, and various artists including Kavinsky & Lovefoxxx, Desire, College, Riz Ortolani and The Chromatics.

Out Now on VOD, Blu-ray/DVD

COLOSSAL 

The Nacho Vigalondo-directed psychological kaiju movie, Colossal, is now on Digital! and charting at #9 as of this writing!  Stars Anne Hathaway and Jason Sudeikis.   [get it on iTunes]

Pick up the score by Bear McCreary here.

The movie’s aesthetics are terrific, particularly the emotionally intense score from ever-reliable Battlestar Galactica composer Bear McCreary. – Tasha Robinson, The Verge

LOGAN 

James Mangold’s X-Men masterpiece, Logan, is now on DVD in the UK [get it here] and the US [get it here]. Stars Hugh Jackman, Patrick Stewart and Dafne Keen.  Includes the black & white film version, Logan Noir.  The digital download is now at #4 on iTunes Movies [get it here]

Pick up the score by Marco Beltrami here.

And while Jackman and Mangold deserve a huge heap of praise, Logan wouldn’t be the stunning cinematic achievement it is without Marco Beltrami. – Will Ashton, Cut Print Film

THE EXPANSE SEASON 2

Own “The Expanse” Season 2 now on Blu-ray/DVD  [get it here], from Syfy’s popular series based on the sci-fi stories of James S.A. Corey (the pen name of Ty Franck and Daniel Abrahams).  Indiewire says the series “has totally changed the game for sci-fi on TV” and NPR says it’s the “best science fiction show in a decade.”
Pick up the score by Clinton Shorter here.

Clinton Shorter is killing it with the score… I get chills from the Opening Credits sequence every time.  – Always Sometimes Villains

THE PROMISE

Directed by Hotel Rwanda’s Terry George, The Promise is an epic is set during the last days of the Ottoman Empire, following a love triangle between Michael (Oscar Isaac), a brilliant medical student, the beautiful and sophisticated Ana (Charlotte LeBon), and Chris (Christian Bale) – a renowned American journalist based in Paris.  Own the Amazon #1 Best Seller Blu-ray/DVD:  [get it here]

Pick up the soundtrack featuring score by Academy Award^® winner Gabriel Yared, and featuring the title song, “The Promise” by GRAMMY^® Winner Chris Cornell and “Sari Siroun Yar (feat. Veronika Stalder)” by GRAMMY^® Winner Serj Tankian of System of a Down.

“Musically devastating and touching” – Daniel Schweiger, Film Music Magazine

SLEIGHT

From the producer of Get Out comes Sleight, directed by JD Dillard, a superhero origins movie starring Jacob Latimer, Seychelle Gabriel, Dulé Hill, Sasheer Zamata, and Storm Reid!  Available now on Digital.  [get it here]

Pick up the soundtrack featuring score by Charles Scott IV and tracks by THUGLI, AmirSaysNothing, Kid Ikarus, Julien Jabre and Georgi Kay.  [get it here]

The coolest superhero film I’ve ever seen – Geek Tyrant

The film will have you rethinking everything you know about superheroes and how films in the genre are made. – Aramide A. Tinubu, Shadow and Act

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