Avatar: Music from the Motion Picture
James Horner · 2009
78 min · 14 tracks · film score
A sweeping orchestral landscape interwoven with ethereal vocals that transports listeners to a vivid alien world.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- immersive cinematic storytelling experience
- wave-like pacing with dynamic peaks
- ethereal soundscapes for daydreaming
- transportive journey through alien worlds
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer straightforward, upbeat tracks
- seek instant gratification in music
Where this album fits
- Career context
- When James Horner released the soundtrack for 'Avatar' in 2009, he was already an acclaimed composer known for his work on films like 'Titanic' and 'Braveheart'. This album marked a significant moment as it accompanied the highest-grossing film of all time at its release, showcasing Horner's ability to blend traditional orchestration with digital elements.
- Stylistic neighbors
- John Williams· Hans Zimmer· Howard Shore
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 “You Don’t Dream in Cryo. ....” 6:09
- 2 Jake Enters His Avatar World 5:24
- 3 Pure Spirits of the Forest 8:49
- 4 The Bioluminescence of the Night 3:37
- 5 Becoming One of “The People” / Becoming One With Neytiri 7:43
- 6 Climbing Up “Iknimaya - The Path to Heaven” 3:18
- 7 Jake’s First Flight 4:50
- 8 Scorched Earth 3:32
- 9 Quaritch 5:01
- 10 The Destruction of Hometree 6:47
- 11 Shutting Down Grace’s Lab 2:47
- 12 Gathering All the Na’vi Clans for Battle 5:14
- 13 War 11:21
- 14 I See You (theme from Avatar) 4:20
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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