Aliens vs. Predator: Requiem (soundtrack) cover

Aliens vs. Predator: Requiem (soundtrack)

Brian Tyler · 2007

77 min · 21 tracks · film score

A tense and atmospheric score blending orchestral swells with relentless, pulsating rhythms for an intense cinematic experience.

Why this album works

This soundtrack is notable for its contribution to the film's dark and suspenseful atmosphere, helping it to stand out within the sci-fi horror genre. The score received attention for its complex layering and integration of themes from the iconic Aliens and Predator franchises, solidifying Tyler's reputation in Hollywood and influencing subsequent film scores.
Best for
tense moments of high drama dynamic progression with resolution wave-like pacing for immersion
Context
When Brian Tyler released the 'Aliens vs. Predator: Requiem' soundtrack in 2007, he was already recognized as a prominent composer for action and thriller films, following his notable work on 'The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift' (2006). This album marked a significant moment in his career, showcasing his ability to create immersive soundscapes tailored for major franchises.

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Aliens vs. Predator: Requiem 1:28
  • 2 Opening Titles Standout 3:04
  • 3 Decimation Proclamation 7:42
  • 4 Requiem Epilogue 3:11
  • 5 National Guard, Part 1 Standout 5:44
  • 6 National Guard, Part 2 2:56
  • 7 Taking Sides Standout 13:05
  • 8 Predicide 1:30
  • 9 Kelly Returns Home 1:19
  • 10 Coprocloakia 5:32
  • 11 Power Struggle 4:02
  • 12 Skinned and Hanged 2:48
  • 13 Down to Earth 2:36
  • 14 Predator Arrival 3:37
  • 15 Special Delivery 2:31
  • 16 Alien Awakening 2:07
  • 17 Striptease 1:31
  • 18 Buddy's New Buddy 1:59
  • 19 Searching the Poolhouse 3:11
  • 20 Gutless and Autosurgiosis 2:43
  • 21 Outnumbered 4:35

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