Grizzly Man
Richard Thompson · 2005
63 min · 19 tracks · rock music
A haunting blend of atmospheric instrumentation and poignant melodies reflecting nature's beauty and fragility.
Why this album works
The album is significant for its critical reception, with many praising Thompson’s ability to capture the essence of Herzog's documentary about Timothy Treadwell. It also highlights the cultural intersection of music and film, influencing how soundtracks could be perceived as standalone artistic works rather than mere background scores.
- Best for
- dynamic journey with emotional peaks atmospheric soundscapes reflecting nature short tracks for focused attention
- Context
- By the time 'Grizzly Man' was released in 2005, Richard Thompson had already established himself as a prominent figure in folk rock, known for his virtuosic guitar work and storytelling. This soundtrack marked his first collaboration with filmmaker Werner Herzog, showcasing Thompson's ability to create evocative music that complements visual narratives.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Radiohead· Kate Bush· Duran Duran· Kim Wilde· Blur· Joe Jackson· giorge mijael· Ringo Starr
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Tim & The Bears 0:57
- 2 Main Title Standout 3:59
- 3 Foxes 4:23
- 4 Ghosts in the Maze 1:33
- 5 Glencoe 1:50
- 6 Parents 3:32
- 7 Bear Swim 1:20
- 8 Twilight Cowboy 3:53
- 9 The Kibosh 3:28
- 10 Treadwell No More Standout 6:24
- 11 Teddy Bear 3:26
- 12 Small Racket 4:16
- 13 Streamwalk 2:34
- 14 That's My Story 2:18
- 15 Bear Fight Standout 3:07
- 16 Big Racket 3:57
- 17 Corona for Mr. Chocolate 3:56
- 18 Main Title Revisited 3:56
- 19 Coyotes 4:28
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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