How to Make a Soundtrack Album for a TV Show
Music supervisors collaborated with Erin Foster to create a soundtrack for the second season of the comedy 'Nobody Wants This.' They sought fresh pop songs to enhance the show's narrative and emotional moments. The resulting album features tracks from both well-known artists and emerging talents.
- ▪The music supervisors pitched the idea of a soundtrack after discussing the success of Season 1's music.
- ▪The soundtrack includes songs from major artists like Selena Gomez, Chris Stapleton, and Ariana Grande.
- ▪New artists like Cassandra Coleman were also featured, showcasing a mix of established and emerging talent.
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The creative brief couldn’t have been more succinct when music supervisors Manish Raval, Tom Wolfe, and Jonathan Leahy convened with “Nobody Wants This” creator Erin Foster to pitch ideas for her Emmy-nominated comedy’s second season. “It was like all of four minutes over Zoom that started with us saying, ‘We loved the music on Season 1, did you like it?’ Erin said, ‘Yeah.’ So, we just said, ‘Let’s do it again for Season 2, but maybe we can give you a little steroid boost: Let’s make a soundtrack!'” So began the Aperture Music trio’s hunt for fresh pop songs that would amplify the hilariously stormy romance between Kristen Bell’s gentile Joanne and Adam Brody’s Rabbi Noah.
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