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Foundation: Bear McCreary Releases His Score To The Highly Anticipated Apple TV+ Sci-Fi Series!

The score, created by Emmy and BAFTA award-winning composer Bear McCreary, is as expansive as the show based on Isaac Asimov’s timeless trilogy.  – Syfy Wire

Aurally haunting – JoBlo 

Lakeshore Records has released the soundtrack to the epic saga “Foundation,” based on Isaac Asimov’s timeless trilogy and featuring music by Emmy® and BAFTA award-winning composer Bear McCreary (Masters of the Universe: Revelation, Godzilla: King of the Monsters). Foundation—Apple TV+ Original Series Soundtrack released September 24 in tandem with the series’ global premiere on Apple TV+.

Keep reading to view the album tracklist, purchase links, and more about Foundation.

 

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Virgin River: Watch The Fender Artist Check In With Composer Jeff Garber!

Still can’t get enough of Virgin River?  Well, the cast of the hit series on Netflix — namely Alexandra Breckenridge (“Mel”) and Martin Henderson (“Jack”) — confirmed there will be a Season 4 coming as well as a Season 5!  In the meantime, watch this fantastic Fender Artist Check-In with the series Composer, Jeff Garber, who plays the “Virgin River Main Title” on his Fender guitar.

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Exclusive! Listen to Khari Mateen’s Debut Track For ‘Really Love’

Khari Mateen - Really Love

We are thrilled to premiere Khari Mateen’s debut track, “These Dates” (track 11) from the forthcoming Really Love (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)—out September 17, 2021 via Lakeshore Records.  The 16-track album will be available digitally on all major music services worldwide.  Listen to the full song, view the album track list, purchase links, and more below.

The emotive score by composer Khari Mateen is led by rich horn playing and backed by strings, keys and jazz-inflected drumming, succeeds in capturing the joys and challenges of an all-encompassing love affair.  The MACRO film directed by Angel Kristi Williams and starring Kofi Siriboe, Yootha Wong-Loi-Sing, Uzo Aduba, Mack Wilds, Naturi Naughton, Suzzanne Douglas, Jade Eshete with Blair Underwood and Michael Ealy.

Khari Mateen’s profound jazz score, which probably owes some inspiration to Nicholas Britell’s work in the aforementioned ‘Beale Street,’ though its swooning horns, beautifully fills Isaiah and Stevie’s love to the brim.” (The Playlist)

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Happy Synthtember! A Special Cassette and Playlist For Synth Lovers

 

For synth aficionados, every day is synth day. However, September (aka Synthtember) is a particularly great month for celebrating the best of synth scores, music from soundtracks and compositions inspired by the cinematic experience.  If you’re a dedicated follower of Lakeshore Records, then you were among the first to be notified of two special announcements for your listening pleasure.

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The North Water: Tim Hecker’s Highly-Anticipated Series Score Releases Digitally!

Adding a real sense of dread to the series is the eerie score by Tim Hecker, whose analog synths and distorted beats are as chilling as the icy waters seen on screen. – Brooklyn Vegan

Invada Records and Lakeshore Records have released ‘The North Water’ Original Series Score, featuring music by pioneering Canadian electronic musician and sound artist Tim Hecker. The arctic-drama series, starring BAFTA-winner Jack O’Connell (Unbroken) and Golden Globe-winning actor Colin Farrell (Seven Psychopaths), is based on Ian McGuire’s 2016 best-selling novel of the same name, and is adapted by writer-director Andrew Haigh (45 Years, Looking). Lakeshore Records will release the album in the Americas and Invada Records in the rest of the world.  Keep reading to access album purchase links and more.

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