Speed Racer
Michael Giacchino · 2008
60 min · 20 tracks · film score
A frenetic blend of orchestral flair and jazzy motifs that captures the thrill of racing.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- dynamic journey with peaks
- frenetic bursts of energy
- short, punchy thematic segments
- playful orchestral flair throughout
- for racing enthusiasts
Maybe skip if you want
- seeking calm, steady sounds
- prefer longer, cohesive tracks
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 2008, 'Speed Racer' marked a pivotal moment in Michael Giacchino's career, following his Oscar-winning score for 'The Incredibles' in 2005. As he transitioned from animated features to live-action adaptations, this score showcased his versatility and ability to match the energetic visuals of the film adaptation of the classic cartoon.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Hans Zimmer· John Williams· Thomas Newman
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 I Am Speed 0:37
- 2 World's Best Autopia 1:14
- 3 Thunderhead 3:06
- 4 Tragic Story of Rex Racer 4:48
- 5 Vroom and Board 3:38
- 6 World's Worst Road Rage 2:41
- 7 Racing's in Our Blood 1:52
- 8 True Heart of Racing 4:04
- 9 Casa Cristo 4:04
- 10 End of the First Leg 2:18
- 11 Taejo Turns Trixie 1:36
- 12 Bumper to Bumper, Rail to Rail 3:05
- 13 The Maltese Ice Cave 2:03
- 14 Go Speed, Go! 1:25
- 15 He Ain't Heavy 1:45
- 16 32 Hours 3:49
- 17 Grand Ol' Prix 6:10
- 18 Reboot 3:08
- 19 Let Us Drink Milk 4:31
- 20 Speed Racer 4:20
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