[3][4] Tyler added that there is an emotional component to the new film, integrally contrasts to the terror that accompanied and wanted this to reflect it in the score to make it as "a fully realized experience".

[5] Bettinelli-Olpin and Gillett admitted that the franchise had a certain musical language, hence he instructed Tyler to include the original themes from the predecessors to set the sonic landscape for Scream.

[6][7] Scream (Music from the Motion Picture) was released on January 7, 2022 by Varèse Sarabande in digital streaming as well as physical CD and vinyl LP formats.

The composer supplies the minimum necessary for a coherent continuation of the franchise's music, but the performances are stale and the dramatic passages fail to adequately emote.

"[12] In contrast, Justin Lockwood of Bloody Disgusting wrote: "Tyler did a fine job creating a score that effectively compliments this new chapter in the Scream universe.

"[13] Todd Gilchrist of Fangoria commented: "as Scream 2022 is poised to rekindle our love for this franchise all over again, it will be interesting to see how Tyler's music manages that difficult balancing act for one more adventure; after 25 years, viewers have not only had slashers deconstructed, but commented on, reconstructed and revitalized, and it's this music that subverts our expectations while somehow also satisfying them, that makes that bumpy ride so enjoyable to take, over and over again.