Sony Records releases Clinton Shorter‘s soundtrack from the movie District 9.
Sony Records releases Clinton Shorter‘s soundtrack from the movie District 9.
Silva Screen Records releases a soundtrack album containing the scores from the 1960s movies Dr. Who & The Daleks and Daleks: Invasion Earth 2150 A.D., both never before released.
Varese Sarabande releases a limited edition CD of the soundtrack from the 1971 science fiction sequel Escape From The Planet Of The Apes, the third movie in the series and the second to be scored by Jerry Goldsmith (this time in an unexpectedly jazzy style). As it is also the only unreleased score from a Planet Of The Apes movie, it sells out quickly.
Soundtrack specialty label Intrada releases Alan Silvestri’s soundtrack from 1985’s hit time travel comedy Back To The Future. This is the first release of the movie’s complete soundtrack, and the second CD includes early drafts of music left on the cutting room floor.
La-La Land Records releases Jerry Goldsmith’s soundtrack from the 1987 science fiction comedy Innerspace.
Atlantic Records releases James Horner‘s soundtrack from the movie Avatar.
Rupert Gregson-Williams’ soundtrack to the 21st century remake of The Prisoner is released on Varese Sarabande Records.
Intrada Records releases Gil Melle‘s avant-garde electronic soundtrack for the 1971 sci-fi movie The Andromeda Strain on CD. This is not an expanded version of the previously issued LP, but instead is simply the CD debut of the existing 1971 album.
Sumthing releases Bear McCreary’s soundtrack from the video game Dark Void.
La-La Land Records releases Bear McCreary’s soundtrack from the Battlestar Galactica TV movies Razor and The Plan.
Film Score Monthly releases an expanded 2-CD edition of James Horner’s soundtrack from Star Trek III: The Search For Spock, presenting the movie’s full score for the first time.
Varese Sarabande releases an expanded 2-CD edition of Michael Giacchino’s soundtrack from the 2009 Star Trek reboot movie, presenting the movie’s full score for the first time.
Reprise Records releases Hans Zimmer‘s soundtrack from the movie Inception.
La-La Land Records releases a 2-CD set of James Horner’s complete score from the 1984 fantasy movie Krull. The release is timed to coincide with the 2010 San Diego Comic-Con.
La-La Land Records releases a CD of selections from Mark Snow’s soundtrack from the X-Files spinoff The Lone Gunmen. Selections from another Chris Carter series, Harsh Realm, are also included.
Soundtrack specialty label Intrada issues a new limited edition release of John Williams’ soundtrack from the 1986 movie SpaceCamp. Available for many years only as an incredibly expensive import from a Japanese label, this is the first official US CD pressing, and quickly sells out.
Film Score Monthly releases Star Trek: The Next Generation: The Ron Jones Project, a mammoth 14-CD box set containing nearly all of the episode scores Ron Jones scored during the first four seasons of the series. The score conspicuous by its absence is the fan favorite The Best Of Both Worlds, originally released by GNP Crescendo in 1991 and contractually locked to that label. Jones’ scores for the computer games Starfleet Command and Starfleet Academy are also included, along with unused cues from TNG.
Silva Screen Records releases a 2-CD set of Murray Gold’s soundtrack music from the 2009 Doctor Who specials. For the first time, a Doctor Who soundtrack from the new series spans two discs, presenting most of the music recorded for David Tennant’s final five special episodes.
The Null Corporation releases former Nine Inch Nails members Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross’ soundtrack from the movie The Social Network.
La-La Land Records releases a 3-CD set of Bear McCreary’s soundtrack from the Fox action series Human Target.
Silva Screen Records releases a 2-CD set of Murray Gold’s soundtrack music from the 2010 season of Doctor Who. This release continues the double-disc format of the 2009 specials soundtrack, and includes most of the music recorded for the entire fifth season.
Soundtrack specialty label La-La Land Records releases a limited edition 2-CD set featuring – for the first time – the entirety of Jerry Goldsmith’s soundtrack from Star Trek V: The Final Frontier. For the first time, the complete score is presented, including alternate takes and arrangements. The limited edition of 5,000 sells out in four months, and the album later gets an unlimited reissue with slightly different cover artwork on the Intrada label.
Crown Tokuma releases Naoki Sato‘s soundtrack from the live-action movie Space Battleship Yamato.
Walt Disney Records releases Daft Punk’s soundtrack from the movie Tron Legacy.
Silva Screen Records releases Murray Gold’s soundtrack music from the 2010 Doctor Who Christmas special, A Christmas Carol. This is the first time in the revived series that a single episode has gotten an individual soundtrack release; Katherine Jenkins’ song “Abigail’s Song (Silence Is All You Know)” is inclucded.
Perseverance Records releases the late Elmer Bernstein‘s score from the 1989 sci-fi film Slipstream.
Milan Records releases the soundtrack from the movie Another Earth, with music by electronica group Fall On Your Sword (co-founded by LCD Soundsystem’s Phil Mossman).
Soundtrack specialty label La-La Land Records releases a limited edition 3-CD set featuring selections from various Star Trek: The Next Generation episode soundtracks. With the exception of two short tracks, none of the music on this set – which spans the entire seven-year run of the series – has been released before. Music by Dennis McCarthy, Jay Chattaway, John Debney, Don Davis and Fred Steiner is included.
Patrick Doyle’s soundtrack from the movie Rise Of The Planet Of The Apes is released on Varese Sarabande Records.