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“It’s not a given that you can do this on every movie - the movie itself has to be the right vehicle for a soundtrack to be compelling,” says Knobloch. Not every movie deserves a blockbuster soundtrack, so choose wisely. So how does one create a soundtrack that people actually want to buy in 2015, like Furious 7? By following these five simple rules:ġ. There have been songs specifically created for films, and rolled out and marketed in the right way, and used in the advertising around the release of the pictures.”
“The public got wise to and didn’t care about them anymore, and over the past handful of years, films have started using music in a really meaningful way. “The process has really evolved,” says Weaver, who A&R’ed and co-produced the Furious 7 soundtrack with Warner Music Group president of worldwide A&R Mike Caren.
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Boom adds that there is “a lot of anticipation” for the soundtracks to Avengers Age of Ultron and Mad Max: Fury Road, to be released April 28 and May 12, respectively.Īccording to Kevin Weaver, Atlantic Records’ president of TV & Film, high-profile soundtracks and soundtrack singles are back in vogue because companion albums are finally meeting modern consumer demands. “We expect the soundtrack for to be a big customer favorite when it is released,” says Steve Boom, Vice President of Digital Music at Amazon. Two years ago, Anna Kendrick’s “Cups (Pitch Perfect’s When I’m Gone)” became an unlikely Top 10 hit from the original film’s soundtrack, which has sold 1.2 million copies to date, according to Nielsen Music. More splashy soundtrack releases are coming with the summer blockbusters: the a cappella extravaganza Pitch Perfect 2, for instance, will hit theaters on May 15. 1 after leading the Despicable Me 2 soundtrack and season 1 of Empire launched a handful of singles that appeared on the Hot 100 chart. The mega-selling Frozen soundtrack notched a smash hit with Idina Menzel’s version of “Let It Go,” Charli XCX’s “Boom Clap” hit the Top 10 after being featured on The Fault In Our Stars compilation, Pharrell Williams’ “Happy” rose to No.
1 on the Hot 100 last week meanwhile, two songs from the Fifty Shades of Grey soundtrack, the Weeknd’s “Earned It (Fifty Shades of Grey)” and Ellie Goulding’s “Love Me Like You Do,” have been in the Top 10 of the singles chart for multiple weeks. “See You Again,” Wiz Khalifa and Charlie Puth’s ballad from Furious 7, hit No. But aside from association with popular teen franchises, the number of bankable soundtracks (and hit singles produced from those soundtracks) largely dwindled in the new millennium, right along with all album sales.Īlthough general album sales are not close to rebounding, the recent success of the Furious 7 soundtrack - which has already outsold the soundtracks to Fast Five and Fast 6, in the span of four weeks - is the latest piece of evidence that new soundtracks can move units and manufacture breakout singles. There were a few film outliers - big-selling soundtracks for Y/A fare like the Twilight and Hunger Games films, as well as out-of-left-field hits like the Garden State album - and music companions for TV hits like High School Musical and Glee thrived. That changed with the introduction of digital music retailers in the early 2000’s, which encouraged a la carte purchasing and made the concept of the one-killer, lots-of-filler compilation obsolete.
Singles Chart As Paul Simon Has First No. You’d have three or four tracks and a bunch of filler, and people would still buy it because it was a great deal.” “There was a guarantee where, if you banked on selling a soundtrack because of the value of a compilation, it didn’t have to be a uniformly great album. “There was an era where you didn’t have to try as hard,” says Mike Knobloch, Universal Pictures’ Film Music President, of pre-iTunes soundtrack curation. It didn’t matter what else was offered on those soundtracks - they all had at least one hit single and a semi-intriguing mix of artists, so each of those soundtracks sold millions of copies.
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Although they were sometimes featured as standalone physical singles, buying the full Titanic, Armageddon and City of Angels soundtracks was the easiest way for a listener to own radio smashes like Celine Dion’s “My Heart Will Go On,” Aerosmith’s “I Don’t Want To Miss a Thing” and Goo Goo Dolls’ “Iris,” respectively. Soundtracks were all the rage before the turn of the century, when music consumers couldn’t go to iTunes and select individual songs for purchase. 2 on the Billboard 200 and has produced two Top 10 hits on the Hot 100, and it can be concluded that we’re in the middle of a full-blown soundtrack revival, nearly two decades after the format’s late 90’s heyday. 1 on the chart throw in the Fifty Shades of Grey soundtrack, which peaked at No. Last year was the first year since 2009 in which multiple theatrical film soundtracks reached No.
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