What makes Mr. Peabody & Sherman – Music from the Motion Picture by Danny Elfman notable?

This soundtrack was well-received, enhancing the film's comedic and adventurous tones while reinforcing Elfman's status in the animation genre. The album features 'Beautiful Boy (Darling Boy)', a remix from 2010 that adds depth to the emotional landscape of the film, demonstrating Elfman's knack for integrating personal sentiments into larger narratives. By 2014, Danny Elfman was an established composer known for his work on film scores, having achieved significant recognition with projects like 'The Nightmare Before Christmas' and collaborations with director Tim Burton. 'Mr. Peabody & Sherman' marks a continuation of his work in animated features, showcasing his ability to blend humor and emotion through music, particularly after his previous score for 'Frankenweenie' in 2012.

Who is Mr. Peabody & Sherman – Music from the Motion Picture for?

Mr. Peabody & Sherman – Music from the Motion Picture works well if you're into whimsical adventure soundscapes, dynamic journey with interludes and playful melodies for exploration.

How many songs are on Mr. Peabody & Sherman – Music from the Motion Picture?

Mr. Peabody & Sherman – Music from the Motion Picture has 23 tracks, running approximately 50 minutes.

Mr. Peabody & Sherman – Music from the Motion Picture

Danny Elfman · 2014

50 min · 23 tracks · new wave · ska

A whimsical orchestral tapestry intertwining playful melodies and dynamic rhythms that evoke a sense of adventure.

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Why this album works

This soundtrack was well-received, enhancing the film's comedic and adventurous tones while reinforcing Elfman's status in the animation genre. The album features 'Beautiful Boy (Darling Boy)', a remix from 2010 that adds depth to the emotional landscape of the film, demonstrating Elfman's knack for integrating personal sentiments into larger narratives.

Best for: whimsical adventure soundscapes dynamic journey with interludes playful melodies for exploration
Context: By 2014, Danny Elfman was an established composer known for his work on film scores, having achieved significant recognition with projects like 'The Nightmare Before Christmas' and collaborations with director Tim Burton. 'Mr. Peabody & Sherman' marks a continuation of his work in animated features, showcasing his ability to blend humor and emotion through music, particularly after his previous score for 'Frankenweenie' in 2012.
Stylistic neighbors: Neil Young· Alanis Morissette· Green Day· Weezer· Frank Zappa· Iggy Pop· Yoko Ono· John Mayer

Tracklist

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

1 Mr. Peabody’s Prologue Standout 3:19
2 Reign of Terror! 2:48
3 The Drop Off 1:14
4 The Dog Whistle 0:48
5 The Cherry Tree 0:59
6 A Deep Regard 0:52
7 Beautiful Boy (Darling Boy) (2010 remix) Standout 3:51
8 Dinner Party 0:30
9 The Petersons/The WABAC Machine 3:08
10 Aquarela Do Brasil 0:47
11 Off to Egypt 2:07
12 The Wedding Exodus 1:05
13 Hammer-Time 0:57
14 The Flying Machine 4:42
15 Trojan Horse 3:25
16 War/Disaster 3:32
17 History Mash-Up Standout 4:33
18 I’m a Dog Too 3:41
19 Fixing the Rip 2:13
20 Back to School 1:16
21 Aquarela Do Brasil (Coda) 1:03
22 The Amazing Mr. Peabody 0:34
23 Way Back When 2:46

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