Annabelle: Creation cover

Annabelle: Creation

Benjamin Wallfisch · 2017

48 min · 24 tracks

A chilling amalgamation of eerie strings and unsettling soundscapes that evoke a sense of dread and anticipation.

Top tracks — play these first

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    Creation — The opening track sets the tone for the entire score with haunting motifs that introduce listeners to the film's dark themes.
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    Annabelle Awakened — This track captures a pivotal moment in the film with a tense build-up that mirrors the awakening of the titular character, creating an effective sense of foreboding.
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    Our Beloved Bee — As one of the more emotional pieces, it highlights Wallfisch's ability to blend melancholy with horror, representing the tragic backstory central to the plot.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • short, suspenseful listening bursts
  • immersive atmospheric tension
  • haunting emotional undertones
  • dark, reflective moods

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 2017, Annabelle: Creation marked a significant moment in Benjamin Wallfisch's career as he transitioned from composing for smaller films to larger projects. This soundtrack followed his work on the critically acclaimed film It, solidifying his reputation as a prominent composer for horror cinema.
Stylistic neighbors
Hans Zimmer· Jóhann Jóhannsson· Max Richter

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Creation 3:42
  • 2 The Mullins Family 0:43
  • 3 A New Home 1:28
  • 4 Bee's Room 3:01
  • 5 Annabelle Awakened 2:18
  • 6 Bunkmates 1:01
  • 7 Shadows and Sheets 1:25
  • 8 Bee's Photo 1:21
  • 9 Puppets and Mischief 1:16
  • 10 Your Soul 2:48
  • 11 Avatars 1:48
  • 12 Demon Fishing 2:47
  • 13 The Possession 1:44
  • 14 Linda's Suspicion 0:45
  • 15 Samuel's Death 2:26
  • 16 Our Beloved Bee 3:51
  • 17 Jannabelle 2:58
  • 18 Transformation 1:29
  • 19 Demonquake 2:36
  • 20 Police 1:37
  • 21 The House is Blessed 1:42
  • 22 Adoption 1:08
  • 23 Conduit 1:44
  • 24 You Are My Sunshine 2:51

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