Sonic the Hedgehog – Music from the Motion Picture cover

Sonic the Hedgehog – Music from the Motion Picture

Junkie XL · 2020

42 min · 15 tracks · electronica

A vibrant blend of electronic soundscapes that captures the whimsical essence of a beloved video game character.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • whimsical soundscapes
  • dynamic journey with peaks
  • short bursts of energy
  • playful tunes for nostalgia
  • vibrant background for activities

Maybe skip if you want

  • slow, contemplative listening preference
  • seeking long, cohesive narratives

Where this album fits

Career context
In 2020, Junkie XL, known for his work on film scores and electronic music, released this soundtrack following his previous successful projects like 'Deadpool' in 2016. This album marked a significant moment as it was tied to the highly anticipated 'Sonic the Hedgehog' film, showcasing his ability to merge cinematic and video game aesthetics.
Stylistic neighbors
The Chemical Brothers· Fatboy Slim· Moby

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Meet Sonic (Before We Start I Gotta Tell You This) 1:32
  • 2 Welcome to Green Hills 2:01
  • 3 A Very Lonely Life 2:50
  • 4 Dr. Robotnik 2:56
  • 5 That Would Work 1:48
  • 6 Is That a Drone 3:22
  • 7 Things to Do Before I Die 1:19
  • 8 A Visit from the Doctor 4:01
  • 9 But I Will Always Be Faster 4:19
  • 10 SF-Paris-Egypt-China-SF 3:18
  • 11 Skyscraper 3:24
  • 12 Not a Baby Bigfoot 2:37
  • 13 He is My Friend 4:51
  • 14 A New Home 1:14
  • 15 Sonic the Hedgehog 3:15

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