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Predator 2

Alan Silvestri

45 min · 11 tracks · blues · jazz

A tense orchestral score infused with jazz elements, capturing the gritty atmosphere of urban survival.

Why this album works

Best for
tense moments of suspense dynamic progression with climax urban survival atmosphere
Context
Alan Silvestri was already an established composer by the time he released 'Predator 2' in 1990, following the success of his work on the original 'Predator.' This soundtrack marked a significant turn toward blending orchestral arrangements with contemporary jazz influences, showcasing his versatility and creativity in film scoring during a peak period in his career.
If you like
blues, jazz

Predator 2 is an album by Alan Silvestri. A tense orchestral score infused with jazz elements, capturing the gritty atmosphere of urban survival. 'Predator 2' gained recognition for its innovative fusion of genres, influencing how action film scores incorporated jazz elements. The soundtrack helped solidify Silvestri's reputation as a leading composer in Hollywood, earning critical acclaim and contributing to the film's overall atmosphere despite mixed reviews from audiences. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Predator 2 sound like?

A tense orchestral score infused with jazz elements, capturing the gritty atmosphere of urban survival. Rooted in blues and jazz.

What makes Predator 2 by Alan Silvestri notable?

'Predator 2' gained recognition for its innovative fusion of genres, influencing how action film scores incorporated jazz elements. The soundtrack helped solidify Silvestri's reputation as a leading composer in Hollywood, earning critical acclaim and contributing to the film's overall atmosphere despite mixed reviews from audiences. Alan Silvestri was already an established composer by the time he released 'Predator 2' in 1990, following the success of his work on the original 'Predator.' This soundtrack marked a significant turn toward blending orchestral arrangements with contemporary jazz influences, showcasing his versatility and creativity in film scoring during a peak period in his career.

Who is Predator 2 for?

Predator 2 works well if you're into tense moments of suspense, dynamic progression with climax and urban survival atmosphere.

How many songs are on Predator 2?

Predator 2 has 11 tracks, running approximately 45 minutes.

Tracklist

11 tracks·45:14

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

  • 1 Main Title Standout 2:46
  • 2 First Carnage 2:34
  • 3 Tunnel Chase Standout 4:53
  • 4 Truly Dead 4:58
  • 5 Danny Gets It 3:18
  • 6 Rest in Pieces 1:35
  • 7 El Scorpio 2:42
  • 8 This Is History 6:28
  • 9 Swinging Rude Boys 2:40
  • 10 Dem Bones 4:28
  • 11 End Title Standout 8:46

Genre

blues, jazz

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Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

45 min 14 sec