Pokémon Detective Pikachu – Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
Rita Ora · 2019
58 min · 27 tracks · contemporary R&B · urban contemporary
A vibrant blend of pop and orchestral themes that echoes the whimsy of a Pokémon adventure.
Why this album works
The soundtrack features the hit track 'Carry On' which peaked at number 33 on the Billboard Hot 100, showcasing its mainstream appeal. Additionally, it highlights Ora's growing influence in pop culture, as she merges cinematic soundscapes with contemporary sounds that resonate with both fans of the franchise and broader audiences.
- Best for
- dynamic peaks and valleys short bursts of excitement whimsical adventure vibes
- Context
- Released on May 8, 2019, the 'Pokémon Detective Pikachu' soundtrack marked a unique foray into film scoring for Rita Ora, following her commercial success with albums like 'Phoenix' (2018). This project expanded her artistic repertoire and showcased her versatility beyond mainstream pop hits.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Halsey· AURORA· Miley Cyrus· Demi Lovato· Lady Gaga· Pitbull· Håkan Hellström· Mandy Moore
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Mewtwo Awakes 1:19
- 2 Catching a Cubone 2:05
- 3 Bad News 1:17
- 4 Howard Clifford 0:56
- 5 Ryme City 2:11
- 6 A Key to the Past 2:06
- 7 Aipom Attack 1:58
- 8 On the Case 1:26
- 9 Childhood Memories 1:42
- 10 Buddies 1:08
- 11 The Interrogation of Mr. Mime 1:53
- 12 The Roundhouse 1:50
- 13 Pikachu vs. Charizard 3:06
- 14 Embrace Standout 3:07
- 15 Digging Deeper 3:55
- 16 Unauthorized Access 3:38
- 17 Greninja & Torterra 2:59
- 18 The Forest of Healing 3:53
- 19 Shock to the System 1:19
- 20 Save the City 1:07
- 21 True Colors Standout 2:11
- 22 Merge to One 2:08
- 23 Game On Standout 1:05
- 24 Ditto Battle 2:26
- 25 Howard Unplugged 2:35
- 26 Epiphany 2:22
- 27 Together 2:20
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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