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Movie News, Scores

Hear ‘The Alien’ From ‘Annihilation’ Now, Score by Geoff Barrow & Ben Salisbury (Ex-Machina)!

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Lakeshore Records and Invada Records will co-release Annihilation (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack), featuring a score by Ben Salisbury and Geoff Barrow, worldwide. The composing partners have once again joined forces with writer and director Alex Garland (28 Days Later), for the filmmaker’s upcoming film from Paramount Pictures and Skydance, starring Natalie Portman and produced by Scott Rudin, Andrew MacDonald, Allon Reich, and Eli Bush. Their score for Garland’s Oscar®-nominated Ex Machina gained two World Soundtrack Awards nominations and was the 2016 Ivor Novello Award Winner for Best Original Score.  See the track list below.

The soundtrack will be released digitally in North America by Lakeshore Records and in the UK/Europe by Invada Records February 23 with CD and vinyl editions forthcoming.  Listen to the debut track, “The Alien” here:

 

Pre-order The Album: [iTunes]

Paramount Pictures will release the film in U.S. on February 23 and on Netflix outside the U.S. from March 12.

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New Release, Scores

New Music Friday! ‘Altered Carbon’, ‘The Ritual, ‘Abe & Phil’s Last Poker Game’ and ‘Annihilation’

This week, we’re thrilled to release the Altered Carbon (score by Jeff Russo), The Ritual (score by Ben Lovett) and Abe & Phil’s Last Poker Game (score by Steven Argila).  Coming soon is Annihilation (score by Ben Salisbury & Geoff Barrow).  See below for purchase links and more!

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Press & Reviews, Scores

Annihilation Soundtrack: Rolling Stone Tracks Down Ben Salisbury and Geoff Barrow To Talk About Their Acclaimed Score

With Annihilation, the duo crafted a mind-altering soundworld with acoustic guitar, orchestra, a touch of electronics and a four-note motif. – Andy Beta, Rolling Stone

Alex Garland’s Annihilation is one of the most talked-about films of the year, and that also extends into the score by Ivor Novello Award winning and Emmy® nominated composer Ben Salisbury and Beak>/Portishead’s Geoff Barrow.  The obsession and veneration expressed by movie and film music critics alike appears insatiable, and to add to the buzz is an interview with Andy Beta for Rolling Stone, who tracked down the composing duo in their Bristol homes!    Have you listened to the album or seen the film yet?

Read the composer interview at Rolling Stone.

Soundtrack Available Now on Lakeshore and Invada Records: [Download/Stream]

Paramount Pictures presents ANNIHILATION, now playing in US theaters and on Netflix UK & Ireland!