Announced this week were new composer assignments for Mark Isham (The Westies), Dan Deacon (Little Brother) and Este Haim & Amanda Yamate (Voicemails for Isabelle), among many others. For the full list of composer and music supervisor assignments from this week, click here.
Over 25 new soundtrack albums were released this week. Click here for the full schedule.
Opening in theaters nationwide this week are (with music by): I Love Boosters (Tune-Yards), Passenger (Christopher Young) and Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu (Ludwig Goransson).
We are tracking song credits for the following new theatrical releases:
- Passenger (24 songs)
- Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu (0 songs)
The following composers are celebrating their birthdays within the next week:
- Waddy Wachtel (Paul Blart: Mall Cop, The Benchwarmers) is turning 80 on Sunday, May 24.
- Trevor Morris (Immortals, Olympus Has Fallen) is turning 56 on May 24.
- Rick Smith (T2: Trainspotting, Trance) is turning 67 on Monday, May 25.
- Nicola Piovani (Life Is Beautiful, The Son's Room) is turning 80 on Tuesday, May 26.
- Angelo Milli (Seven Pounds, Hands of Stone) is turning 51 on Wednesday, May 27.