What makes The Trial of the Chicago 7 – Music from the Netflix Film by Daniel Pemberton notable?

The soundtrack gained attention for its cultural relevance, coinciding with a renewed focus on social justice and protest movements in the U.S. It also received critical acclaim, with nominations for awards such as the Grammy Award for Best Score Soundtrack for Visual Media, emphasizing Pemberton's growing stature in film composition. When Daniel Pemberton released this soundtrack in 2020, he was already an established composer known for his eclectic scores across film and television. This album followed notable works like 'Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse' (2018), showcasing his ability to blend diverse musical styles to enhance narrative depth.

How many songs are on The Trial of the Chicago 7 – Music from the Netflix Film?

The Trial of the Chicago 7 – Music from the Netflix Film has 17 tracks, running approximately 53 minutes.

Released 6 years ago this October

The Trial of the Chicago 7 – Music from the Netflix Film

Q: Who is The Trial of the Chicago 7 – Music from the Netflix Film for?

The Trial of the Chicago 7 – Music from the Netflix Film works well if you're into dynamic narrative progression, tense, immersive listening experience and haunting melodic explorations.

Daniel Pemberton · 2020

53 min · 17 tracks

A dynamic orchestral score blending tension and hope, capturing the chaotic spirit of protest and courtroom drama.

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Top tracks — play these first

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Take the Hill (Hear My Screams) — This track encapsulates the emotional climax of the score, seamlessly weaving intense orchestration with haunting melodies that reflect the mounting tensions during the trial.
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Stand Up (The Chicago 7) — As a pivotal anthem within the film, this track embodies the call for justice and unity, resonating powerfully with contemporary movements for change.
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Blood on the Streets — This lengthy piece builds a sense of urgency and chaos, effectively mirroring the historical events of protests and violence surrounding the trial.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

dynamic narrative progression
tense, immersive listening experience
haunting melodic explorations
wave-like pacing fluctuations
emotional highs and lows

Where this album fits

Career context: When Daniel Pemberton released this soundtrack in 2020, he was already an established composer known for his eclectic scores across film and television. This album followed notable works like 'Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse' (2018), showcasing his ability to blend diverse musical styles to enhance narrative depth.
Stylistic neighbors: Jóhann Jóhannsson· Max Richter· Hildur Guðnadóttir

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Tracklist

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

1 Hear My Dream 1:24
2 We’re Going to Chicago 6:18
3 The Trial 4:39
4 Conspiracy Office 1:13
5 My Life 1:35
6 Sequestering the Jury 1:18
7 Meet the Police 0:52
8 Take the Hill (Hear My Screams) 6:17
9 Riot Aftermath 1:40
10 Don’t Stand 2:19
11 Star Witness 2:31
12 Motion Denied 3:30
13 Blood on the Streets 7:02
14 Trial Day 151 3:11
15 Stand Up (The Chicago 7) 3:41
16 Hear My Voice 3:08
17 Take the Hill (Hear My Screams) 3:21

What to play next

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