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The Flight score BBC One’s ‘Drugsland’

Watch episode 1 here Click here for more information about the series Music by The Flight...

Edith Bowman interviews Lorne Balfe

Join Edith Bowman for a special live edition of her acclaimed podcast Soundtracking, where she sits down with Cool Music composer-client Lorne Balfe. Buy tickets for Soundtracking Live here...

Four Clients Nominated For 2017 RTS Awards!!

Congratulations to Cool Music Composer Clients: Rupert Gregson-Williams - Best Original Score for The Crown (Left Bank Pictures / Netflix) Dan Jones - Best Original Title for SS-GB (Sid Gentle Films / BBC One) Dru Masters - Best Original Score for Our Loved Boy (Minnow Films / BBC...

Second series of ‘The A Word’ airs this week – music by Rob Lane

The second series of BBC One's The A Word starts this week on Tuesday 7th November at 9pm on BBC One. Music by Rob Lane. Click here for more information on the series....

‘Hard Sun’ coming soon to BBC 1 – Music by Neil Davidge

The BBC's highly anticipated six-part sci-fi crime drama Hard Sun from Luther creator Neil Cross is set to air in January. Starring Agyness Deyn and Jim Sturgess, the pair will play detectives with opposing viewpoints, forced to work together in a pre-apocalyptic criminal world. Music composed by...

Samuel Sim scores C4’s dark and daring new drama ‘Unspeakable’

Airing this Sunday 5th November at 9pm, starring Indira Varma (Game Of Thrones) and Neil Maskell (Humans). Music by Samuel Sim.   https://youtu.be/e20Tq3UTZig  ...

Rachel Portman discusses working on Jonathan Demme’s ‘Manchurian Candidate’

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Playstation In Concert at the Royal Albert Hall featuring music by The Flight

For the first time ever, the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra will perform music from some of the most iconic Playstation games from the past 20 years, including Horizon Zero Dawn, composed by The Flight. Click here for event information....

COOL Music Ltd well represented at this year’s World Soundtrack Awards!

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Gary Yershon Presents Oscar Winning Scores with Michael Giacchino

Lorne Balfe’s Geostorm: Soundtrack and Film Release

WaterTower Music will release the soundtrack album for the disaster movie Geostorm on 13th October, ahead of it's release on 20th October by Waner Bros. The album features the film’s original music composed by COOL composer client Lorne Balfe. Now available for pre-order on Amazon. Geostorm is directed by Dean Devlin and stars Gerard...

‘Blade Runner 2049’: Benjamin Wallfisch on How to Follow Up a Classic Sci-Fi Score

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Atli Örvarsson wins big at the BMI Awards!!

Monday's BMI Awards saw Atli Örvasson honoured with not one, not two, but three awards for his music to NBC Universal's Chicago Fire, Chicago Med and Chicago PD series. Congratulations Atli!  ...

The B-Side: Elsa Dorfman’s Portrait Photography (music by Paul Leonard Morgan)

Film maker Errol Morris' fascinating new film about Elsa Dorfman's photography, The B-Side, is now available to buy. Music by client Paul Leonard Morgan. Order here on Amazon. Click here for the Movie's website...

Lorne Balfe scores ‘The Florida Project’

Cool composer client Lorne Balfe has collaborated with acclaimed film-maker Sean Baker (Tangerine) to write the score to his upcoming film, The Florida Project, due to be released in the U.S. on October 6th.  Hailed by Rolling Stones Magazine as one of the best ever films on...

Benjamin Wallfisch and Hans Zimmer discuss Blade Runner 2049 score

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Benjamin Wallfisch and Hans Zimmer score ‘Blade Runner 2049’

Benjamin Wallfisch and Hans Zimmer have completed the score to Denis Villeneuve's hugely-anticipated Blade Runner 2049, starring Ryan Gosling, Harrison Ford, Ana de Armas, Sylvia Hoeks, Robin Wright, Mackenzie Davis, Carla Juri, Lennie James, Dave Bautista and Jared Leto. The film takes place thirty years...

Daniel Pemberton scores ‘Mark Felt: The Man Who Brought Down the Whitehouse’

Mark Felt: The Man Who Brought Down the Whitehouse will be released in the U.S. this Friday 29th September. The film was scored by Daniel Pemberton (Steve Jobs, The Man from U.N.C.L.E., Molly’s Game, King Arthur: Legend of the Sword), directed by Peter Landesman and stars Liam Neeson. The soundtrack will be...

Academy Award Nominee Gary Yershon hosts ‘Oscar Scores’ at The Barbican

Gary Yershon presents the eighth of the Barbican's 'Oscar Scores' series this Tuesday 20th September at 7pm. Joined for a screen talk with composer Ludovic Bource, Gary and Ludovic will delve into the creation of this Oscar winning score....

Daniel Pemberton: Black Mirror series 4

Daniel Pemberton has recently composed the music for the upcoming Black Mirror episode USS Callister. The episode will premiere as part of Black Mirror‘s fourth season, which will be available to stream later this autumn on Netflix. USS Callister (directed by Sherlockand Doctor Who veteran Toby Haynes) takes place on a Trek-like spaceship manned by a cast of...

Dan Jones Nominated For World Soundtrack Award

Congratulations to COOL Composer client Dan Jones for his World Soundtrack Award: 2017 Discovery of the Year Award Nomination, recognising his music to William Oldroyd's Lady Macbeth. Full list here...

‘The Wife’ scored by Jocelyn Pook premieres at TIFF

Björn Runge's latest film, The Wife (starring Jonathan Pryce, Glenn Close, Christian Slater, Max Irons and Harry Lloyd) has already attracted stunning reviews following its premiere at Toronto International Film Festival on Tuesday (12th Sept). Guardian review  ...

‘IT’ Breaks Box Office Records In Opening Weekend

Warner Bros. and New Line’s adaptation of the Stephen King book 'It' (directed by Andy Muschietti and composed by Benjamin Wallfisch) created a staggering $179 million worldwide, including a record-breaking $117 million North American debut. Click here for recent article....

Olafur Arnalds scores Philip K. Dick’s Electric Dreams

Cool Music composer client Olafur Arnalds is scoring Philip K. Dick’s Electric Dreams, a sci-fi anthology series of ten epic, ambitious and moving standalone episodes, each set in a different and unique world – some which lie in the far reaches of the universe and time and...