The Man Who Fell To Earth Score: Listen To Jeff Russo's New Track [EXCLUSIVE]
Screen Rant has the honor of exclusively premiering a key track from the score for Showtime's The Man Who Fell To Earth, which concludes its first season in July. The Man Who Fell To Earth: Themes and Sketches will become available digitally on June 10, and it features music by Emmy-winning and Grammy-nominated composer Jeff Russo.
The Man Who Fell To Earth, which is based on the 1963 novel of the same name by Walter Tevis, is a sequel to the 1976 film starring David Bowie. It follows an alien named Faraday (Chiwetel Ejiofor), who crashes deep into the oilfields of New Mexico and hopes to locate the brilliant scientist Justin Falls (Naomie Harris) in order to help save his species.
RELATED: Which Man Who Fell To Earth Character Are You, Based On Your Zodiac Sign?
Take 3 minutes to listen to the ethereal beauty of «Justin's Theme (Piano Sketches),» which is only a small sample of the iconic musical stylings composer Jeff Russo will provide for those who venture into the full album.
Each track is a fascinating listen that maps out the relationship between the original character and the themes found in the score as it evolved through the early stages. There are different orchestrations as well as versions stripped down to piano or organ sketches. Check out The Man Who Fell To Earth track below:
Listen to the new track on YouTube.
Jeff Russo is an Emmy Award-winning and Grammy-nominated composer, who has scored various pieces for film, television and video games — and is always compelling as an artist.
He received two Emmy nominations in 2021, including one for his score of FX Networks’ highly acclaimed series Fargo, which already won him an Emmy in 2016. The second was for HBO Max’s Oslo, which he co-composed with Zoë
Read more on screenrant.com
