The Incredibles
Michael Giacchino · 2004
55 min · 19 tracks · film score
A vibrant orchestral score blending playful motifs with exhilarating action themes, perfect for a superhero adventure.
Why this album works
This album is notable for its critical acclaim, contributing to Giacchino's growing reputation as a film composer. It won the Academy Award for Best Original Score and significantly influenced the sound of animated film music in the 2000s, inspiring future composers to blend traditional orchestration with contemporary styles.
- Best for
- dynamic emotional journeys playful, uplifting moods immersive storytelling experience
- Context
- When 'The Incredibles' was released in 2004, Michael Giacchino was already gaining recognition for his work on animated films and television. This soundtrack followed his successful scores for projects like 'Ratatouille' and marked a significant turning point as he began to establish himself as a leading composer in Hollywood, particularly for Pixar films.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Bear McCreary· Joseph Trapanese· Randy Edelman
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 The Glory Days Standout 3:32
- 2 Mr. Huph Will See You Now 1:35
- 3 Adventure Calling 2:23
- 4 Bob Vs. the Omnidroid Standout 2:53
- 5 Lava in the Afternoon 1:29
- 6 Life’s Incredible Again 1:24
- 7 Off to Work 1:59
- 8 New and Improved 2:15
- 9 Kronos Unveiled 3:16
- 10 Marital Rescue 2:19
- 11 Missile Lock 2:07
- 12 Lithe or Death 3:24
- 13 100 Mile Dash 3:07
- 14 A Whole Family of Supers 3:27
- 15 Escaping Nomanisan 1:45
- 16 Road Trip! 2:27
- 17 Saving Metroville 5:03
- 18 The New Babysitter 3:26
- 19 The Incredits Standout 7:21
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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