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Dustin O'Halloran Collaborates With Benoit Pioulard
6th February 2017
Dustin O'Halloran has collaborated with Benoit Pioulard as part of the THESIS project, which brings together two musicians who have never worked together before to create a 10” record together. Both jacket and sleeve are designed, laser...
Lion Score Receives Academy Award Nomination
26th January 2017
Dustin O'Halloran and Volker Bertelmann's score for Lion has been nominated for Best Score at the 89th Academy Awards. The soundtrack and film have been receiving critical acclaim since their international release at the end of 2016; this...
Philip Glass 80th Birthday Celebrations
26th January 2017
This month sees the iconic minimalist composer Philip Glass celebrate his 80th birthday. The landmark is being honoured by a number of concerts and events in London, including the Royal Ballet performing Les Enfant Terribles; a BBC...
God's Own Country premieres at Sundance Film Festival 2017
23rd January 2017
Francis Lee's debut feature film God's Own Country, which features music by musical duo A Winged Victory For The Sullen, has premiered at this year's Sundance Film Festival. The film has received glowing reviews already from The Guardian...
Assassin's Creed Hits No. 1 Spot
10th January 2017
Action-adventure feature Assassin's Creed has debuted at the top of the UK box office. The music for the film was composed by Jed Kurzel, with music supervision provided by Music Sales' Lucy Bright. The video game adaptation has so far...
MusicRadar Crowns Scanner Best Electronic Artist 2016
5th January 2017
Scanner has been voted the Best Electronic Music Artist of 2016 by MusicRadar's readers' poll. The website noted Scanner's prolific musical output, spanning studio albums, soundtracks, ballet scores and audio-visual projects from across...
The Halcyon On ITV
5th January 2017
New wartime drama The Halcyon debuted this week on ITV, with rave reviews from audiences and critics alike. Music Sales' classic 'If I Had You' featured in the opening episode and there will be a few more gems from our catalogue appearing...
Find Us On Spotify
5th January 2017
You can now find Music Sales on Spotify as musicsalescreativeuk, where we'll be showcasing the best in our catalogue, including themed playlists, composer compilations and new releases. Follow us
Music Sales To Administer Big Branch Music
5th January 2017
We are delighted to be administering the rights for the Big Branch Music catalogue as part of our on-going partnership with St Rose Management. Big Branch Music represents the likes of songwriter and performer Kat Edmonson and the BAFTA...
The Guardian Top TV Picks For 2016
20th December 2016
The Guardian has announced it's Top 50 TV programmes from 2016, including the series Transparent, with original music by Dustin O'Halloran, and Trapped (pictured), the Icelandic drama scored by Hildur Guðnadóttir. Also featured in the list...
Alberto Iglesias Nominated For Goya Awards
19th December 2016
Film composer Alberto Iglesias has been nominated for a Goya award for his original score of the film Julieta. The motion picture, directed by Pedro Almodóvar, has received nominations in seven categories and has been shortlisted by the...
Helen Boulding Single Released For Cancer & Me
16th December 2016
Today sees the release of Helen Boulding's single 'It's You' in support of the charity Cancer & Me. The charity provide support for those living with cancer, helping them to live their lives to the full; all proceeds from single sales will...
Music Sales To Represent Injazero Records
16th December 2016
Music Sales will now be representing the publishing rights for independent record label, Injazero Records, as part of it's on-going relationship with Aim Low Music. Injazero Records are based in London & Brighton and specialise in modern...
Lion Score Nominated For Golden Globes 2017
15th December 2016
Dustin O'Halloran and Volker Bertelmann's score for the critically-acclaimed film Lion has been nominated for Best Original Score - Motion Picture at the 2017 Golden Globe awards. Winners will be announced at the 74th annual Golden Globe...
Blake release 'Back In Your Arms (For Christmas)'
13th December 2016
Blake have released 'Back In Your Arms (For Christmas)' as a Christmas single for 2016. Co-written with Helen Boulding, the song is out now on a variety of digital platforms. Listen here
2017 Grammy Nominees
7th December 2016
The nominations for the 59th Annual Grammy Awards have been announced and Music Sales are proud to represent several composers whose work has been recognised by the committee. Nominations include works published by Music Sales on the...
Martin Creed Christmas Video
7th December 2016
As a special gift, Martin Creed brings us ‘It’s You’, a Scottish Christmas carol with a difference. With echoes of Val Doonican and Johnny Cash’s Christmas specials, and overtones of ‘Listen With Mother’, ‘It’s You’ is a philosophical...
Iris OST Released
1st December 2016
A Winged Victory For The Sullen's original score for Jalil Lespert's French thriller Iris is out now. Currently available as a digital release on Erased Tapes, physical copies are due for release in January 2017. Listen here
Lion Premieres With Score By Dustin O'Halloran & Volker Bertelmann
25th November 2016
Following its premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival, Garth Davis's new film Lion garnered strong praise from critics as well as being first runners up for the People's Choice Award. The film, featuring Nicole Kidman, Rooney...
Broadcast Awards 2017
24th November 2016
The nominations for 2017's Broadcast Awards have been revealed, including a number of programmes that Music Sales have been involved with across the past 12 months. Hetty Feather (pictured), with original music by Andy Price, has been...