No Time to Die: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack cover

No Time to Die: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack

Hans Zimmer · 2021

71 min · 21 tracks · video game music · film score

A sweeping orchestral landscape enriched with haunting melodies and dramatic crescendos, evoking cinematic tension.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • dynamic peaks and emotional valleys
  • haunting melodies for dramatic moments
  • cinematic tension in quiet spaces
  • immersive orchestral soundscapes
  • engaging narrative-driven listening experience

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer instant gratification tracks
  • dislike orchestral compositions

Where this album fits

Themes
James Bond legacy· Cuban landscapes· cinematic tension
Career context
By the time 'No Time to Die' was released in 2021, Hans Zimmer was an established titan in film scoring, having previously composed music for iconic films like 'Inception' and 'The Dark Knight.' This soundtrack is particularly notable as it marks his first collaboration with the James Bond franchise, stepping in after longtime composer David Arnold.
Stylistic neighbors
John Williams· Ennio Morricone· Howard Shore

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Gun Barrel 0:55
  • 2 Matera 1:59
  • 3 Message From an Old Friend 6:35
  • 4 Square Escape 2:07
  • 5 Someone Was Here 2:57
  • 6 Not What I Expected 1:24
  • 7 What Have You Done? 2:15
  • 8 Shouldn’t We Get to Know Each Other First 1:22
  • 9 Cuba Chase 5:41
  • 10 Back to MI6 1:30
  • 11 Good to Have You Back 1:17
  • 12 Lovely to See You Again 1:26
  • 13 Home 3:45
  • 14 Norway Chase 5:07
  • 15 Gearing Up 2:53
  • 16 Poison Garden 3:58
  • 17 The Factory 6:43
  • 18 I’ll Be Right Back 5:00
  • 19 Opening the Doors 2:45
  • 20 Final Ascent 7:25
  • 21 No Time to Die 4:04

Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata