The soundtrack for Washington Black, with music by rising star film and television composer Cameron Moody, is available now. At just 22 years old, Moody is making history as one of the youngest composers to ever score a 20th Century Television series with Washington Black, which premiered on Hulu in July. The limited series, created by Selwyn Seyfu Hinds and starring Sterling K. Brown (This Is Us, American Fiction, Paradise), tells the story of George Washington “Wash” Black with help from Moody’s rich orchestral palette recorded at Fox scoring stage in Los Angeles with a full orchestra. For more information, contact Sarah Roche at sarah@whitebearpr.com.
The soundtrack for Parry Nightmare, the popular Japanese indie game created by Japanese developer Kakukaku Games and published by Phoenixx Inc., is now available. With music by Osamu Kubota and Emi Evans, the soundtrack offers a backdrop of jazz, classical, electronic, and pop influences for the game that has received rave reviews. Kubota is known for his work on Beatmania, Granado Espada, and Kingdom Hearts, while vocalist Emi Evans is best known for her contributions to NieR, Dark Souls, Star Wars: Visions, and more. Her main theme, sung in French, appears in several versions throughout the album. Released by Scarlet Moon,the Parry NightmareOriginal Game Soundtrack is now on all major streaming and download platforms. Contact Jayson Napolitano at jayson@scarletmoonpromotions.com for more information.
Hollywood Records released Ironheart – Vol. 1 (Episodes 1–3) Original Soundtrack this summer, coinciding with the premiere of the first three episodes of Marvel Television’s Ironheart on Disney+. Composer Dara Taylor (Straw, The Boys: Diabolical, Strays) crafted the score, which combined distorted synths, trap percussion, and orchestral elements to capture the emotional and personal journey of Riri Williams, played by Dominique Thorne. Set in Chicago, the series follows the young inventor as she builds high-tech iron suits while facing challenges of grief, identity, and legacy. The digital soundtrack is available on all major platforms. Contact Christian Endicio at christian@whitebearpr.com for further details.
Pacific Ballet Dance Theatre announced its upcoming performance of Carmen at The BroadStage Performing Arts Center in Santa Monica for August 24. Directed and choreographed by award-winning choreographer Natasha Middleton, the production reimagines Georges Bizet’s classic with flamenco-inspired choreography and features Elen Harutyunyan taking on the title role for her third time. Set for one night only, the ballet explores themes of passion, freedom, and fatal obsession through a modern lens while honoring its operatic roots. The event marked a return to Santa Monica for the company, which started there. Tickets for the show can be found at pbdtla.org, and Staci Griesbach can be contacted for further details at stacigriesbach@lunaworldwide.com.
Bethesda Softworks and Laced Records have opened pre-orders for the Doom: The Dark Ages original soundtrack, which is expected to ship in October. Composed by musical duo Finishing Move, the score will be released in multiple formats, including a 4LP box set with all 35 tracks from the game’s original soundtrack, a double LP featuring 17 curated tracks, and a double CD set. Exclusive red and black marbled vinyl is offered through Laced Records and a red vinyl variant through Bethesda Gear Store. Designed by id Software, the packaging featured artwork by the studio’s concept team and Grzegorz Domaradzki. The soundtrack captured the game’s dark tone with a mix of metal, folk instruments, and modern synths. Contact Greg O’Connor-Read at greg@topdollarpr.com for more information.
