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| 2025 | Reported still being in touch with Keir Starmer, a fellow alumnus from Reigate Grammar School. |
| 2024 | The Chemical Brothers won the Best Concept award for their work 'SKIPPING LIKE A STONE'. |
| 2024 |
Rebel Moon
Holkenborg confirmed to contribute music to Rebel Moon - Part Two: The Scargiver.
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| 2024 |
Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire
Premiere of 'Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire', a sequel to 'Godzilla vs. Kong' (2021), directed by Adam Wingard and featuring a musical score by Tom Holkenborg and Antonio Di Iorio.
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| 2024 | Achieved a UK number one single with 'Backbone', a collaboration with Stormzy. |
| 2024 | Nominated for the Tony Award for Best Original Score. |
| May 17 2024 |
Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga
WaterTower Music released the complete film score, a week prior to the film's release.
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| May 17 2024 |
Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga
Tom Holkenborg's original soundtrack for 'Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga' is released through WaterTower Music, accompanying the prequel film directed by George Miller.
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| May 3 2024 |
Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga
First track from the score, 'Dementus Is Gaining', was released as a single by Holkenborg.
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| March 22 2024 |
Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire
The full soundtrack album for Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire was released.
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| March 13 2024 |
Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire
WaterTower Music released the 'Main Title Theme' single from the Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire soundtrack.
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| 2023 | Chase & Status launched the 2 Ruff Tour, performing across the UK, Europe, and North America. |
| 2023 | Released their seventh studio album '2 Ruff, Vol. 1' |
| 2023 | Chase & Status won their first Brit Award for 'Producer of the Year'. |
| December 2023 |
Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire
Antonio Di Iorio was announced as a co-composer alongside Tom Holkenborg for the film's soundtrack.
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| December 15 2023 |
Rebel Moon
The full 15-track Rebel Moon soundtrack album was released, featuring music by Tom Holkenborg and an original song 'Longhouse Dinner' performed by Allison Crowe.
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| November 24 2023 |
Rebel Moon
Tom Holkenborg released the single 'A Call to Courage' from the Rebel Moon soundtrack.
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| September 8 2023 | Released their tenth album 'For That Beautiful Feeling'. |
| September 5 2023 | Released the fifth and titular single 'For That Beautiful Feeling' and a snippet of another album track 'Goodbye'. |
| August 21 2023 | Released the fourth single 'Skipping Like A Stone', a collaboration with Beck (their second after the 2015 single 'Wide Open'). |
| July 19 2023 | Announced their tenth album 'For That Beautiful Feeling'. |
| June 28 2023 | Released the third single 'Live Again' featuring Halo Maud, and announced a biography titled 'Paused in Cosmic Reflection' to be released in late October. |
| April 28 2023 | Released the Vinyl version of the 'No Reason' single alongside its B-Side 'All of a Sudden'. |
| April 13 2023 | Revealed a new album would be released in autumn 2023, announced via a billboard at Coachella. |
| March 17 2023 | Released the second single 'No Reason'. |
| January 2023 |
Rebel Moon
Holkenborg initially became involved in the Rebel Moon project when the film was initially conceived as a single film.
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| 2022 | Takura Tendayi joined the group as the new frontman, replacing the previous vocal performance role. |
| 2022 | Released their sixth studio album 'What Came Before' |
| August 2022 |
Sonic the Hedgehog 2
Enjoy the Ride Records released a limited edition cassette tape of the Sonic the Hedgehog 2 soundtrack.
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| August 2022 |
Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire
Tom Holkenborg was announced as the returning composer for the Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire film score, following his previous work on Godzilla vs. Kong.
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| May 2022 |
Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga
Holkenborg began actively working on the film score, developing a musical approach that would reflect Furiosa's perspective and experiences.
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| April 2022 |
Sonic the Hedgehog 2
Announcement made that Dreams Come True's 'Up on the Green Hill' would be the main theme song for the Sonic the Hedgehog 2 film's Japanese release, which is an English version of their 2021 single
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| April 11 2022 | The Crystal Method debuted their second single 'Watch Me Now', featuring Koda & VAAAL, live on NBC's American Song Contest. |
| April 8 2022 |
Sonic the Hedgehog 2
The Sonic the Hedgehog 2 soundtrack was released on digital platforms by Paramount Music, coinciding with the film's United States release. A limited edition CD was also released by La-La Land Records.
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| 2021 |
Rebel Moon
Holkenborg worked on two Zack Snyder films: Zack Snyder's Justice League and Army of the Dead.
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| 2021 |
Sonic the Hedgehog 2
Dreams Come True releases their original Japanese single 'Tsugi no Se~no! De - On the Green Hill -', a vocal version of the Green Hill Zone theme music
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| 2021 |
Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire
The film serves as a sequel to 'Godzilla vs. Kong', continuing the narrative of the MonsterVerse franchise.
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| December 2021 |
Sonic the Hedgehog 2
Tom Holkenborg was announced as the returning composer for the Sonic the Hedgehog 2 film soundtrack, following his work on the first Sonic the Hedgehog film in 2020.
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| October 2021 |
Army of the Dead
The title for the direct sequel to Army of the Dead, 'Planet of the Dead', was announced, with Holkenborg expected to return as composer.
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| September 10 2021 |
Army of the Dead
The vinyl edition of the soundtrack was released in the United States.
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| September 10 2021 |
Army of the Dead
Limited edition vinyl soundtrack released in the US, featuring neon pink and yellow discs, artwork by Oliver Barrett, and exclusive liner notes.
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| September 10 2021 |
Army of the Dead
A limited edition 2-disc vinyl set of the 'Army of the Dead' soundtrack was released.
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| July 2021 | MC Rage left the group to focus on solo ventures. |
| July 15 2021 | Released 'Work Energy Principle' as a B-side to their previous single. |
| July 9 2021 |
Army of the Dead
Soundtrack released in physical formats.
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| May 28 2021 |
Army of the Dead
Pre-orders began for the limited edition 2-disc vinyl set by Waxwork Records.
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| May 21 2021 |
Army of the Dead
Milan Records released the soundtrack album 'Army of the Dead' featuring 12 tracks composed by Tom Holkenborg (Junkie XL) and the song 'Viva Las Vegas' performed by Richard Cheese and Allison Crowe, coinciding with the global Netflix film release.
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| May 13 2021 |
Army of the Dead
Track list of 12 songs launched for the Army of the Dead soundtrack.
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| May 13 2021 |
Army of the Dead
Preview single 'Viva Las Vegas' (performed by Richard Cheese and Allison Crowe) released.
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| April 22 2021 | The Chemical Brothers released a non-album single titled 'The Darkness That You Fear'. |
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