The Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 2 – Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
James Newton Howard · 2015
73 min · 19 tracks · free jazz · film score
A sweeping orchestral landscape underscores the emotional intensity and climactic moments of a dystopian saga.
Why this album works
The album is notable for its commercial success, debuting at number one on the Billboard Soundtracks chart and receiving critical acclaim for its ability to enhance the film's dramatic narrative. Additionally, Howard's work has been recognized within the larger context of film music, solidifying his reputation as a leading composer in contemporary cinema.
- Best for
- dynamic narrative progression immersive cinematic soundscapes emotional intensity and drama
- Context
- By the time of this release, James Newton Howard was a seasoned composer known for his work on blockbuster films, including 'The Hunger Games' series since its inception. This soundtrack marks his culmination of themes developed throughout the franchise, concluding with the fourth installment's emotional weight in 2015.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Christina Aguilera· Madonna· Lana Del Rey· Prince· Kendrick Lamar· Brad Mehldau· Ariana Grande· Jason Mraz
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Prim Visits Peeta 1:25
- 2 Send Me to District 2 2:09
- 3 Go Ahead, Shoot Me Standout 4:58
- 4 Stowaway 3:36
- 5 Your Favorite Color Is Green 2:26
- 6 Transfer Command 8:14
- 7 Your Next Step 2:30
- 8 The Holo 3:46
- 9 Sewer Attack 8:00
- 10 I Made It Up 1:28
- 11 Mandatory Evacuation 3:14
- 12 Rebels Attack Standout 5:17
- 13 Snow’s Mansion 5:16
- 14 Symbolic Hunger Games 2:08
- 15 Snow’s Execution 1:57
- 16 Plutarch’s Letter 3:01
- 17 Buttercup 1:09
- 18 Primrose 3:16
- 19 There Are Worse Games to Play / Deep in the Meadow / The Hunger Games Suite Standout 9:41
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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