Announced this week were new composer assignments for Lorne Balfe (Luther: The Fallen Sun), Marcelo Zarvos (Big George Foreman) and Jeff Russo (Love & Death), among many others. For the full list of composer and music supervisor assignments from this week, click here.
Over 20 new soundtrack albums were released this week. Click here for the full schedule.
Opening in theaters nationwide this weekend are (with music by): 80 for Brady (John Debney) and Knock at the Cabin (Herdis Stefansdottir).
The following composers are celebrating their birthdays within the next week:
- Jesper Kyd (Assassin's Creed, Hitman) is turning 51 today.
- Don Davis (The Matrix, Jurassic Park III) is turning 66 tomorrow, February 4.
- Cliff Martinez (Drive, Traffic) is turning 69 on Sunday, February 5.
- Nick Laird-Clowes (About Time, The Invisible Circus) is turning 66 on February 5.
- John Williams (Star Wars, Raiders of the Lost Ark) is turning 91 on Wednesday, February 8.
- Nathan Barr (True Blood, Hostel) is turning 50 on Thursday, February 9.