Up – The Original Walt Disney Records Soundtrack
Michael Giacchino · 2009
53 min · 26 tracks · film score
A heartwarming orchestral tapestry that captures the essence of adventure, love, and nostalgia.
Why this album works
'Up' received widespread acclaim, winning the Academy Award for Best Original Score and achieving significant commercial success. Its iconic track 'Married Life' has become a staple in film music, illustrating Giacchino's ability to evoke deep emotion through composition.
- Best for
- dynamic emotional journeys long immersive listening sessions nostalgic afternoon reflections
- Context
- By the time 'Up' was released in 2009, Michael Giacchino had already established himself as a prominent film composer with notable works like 'The Incredibles' (2004) and 'Ratatouille' (2007). This soundtrack marked his continued collaboration with Pixar, solidifying his role as a leading figure in animated film scoring.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Bear McCreary· Joseph Trapanese· Randy Edelman
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Up With Titles 0:52
- 2 We're in the Club Now 0:43
- 3 Married Life Standout 4:10
- 4 Carl Goes Up 3:33
- 5 52 Chachki Pickup 1:14
- 6 Paradise Found 1:03
- 7 Walkin' the House 1:03
- 8 Three Dog Dash 0:51
- 9 Kevin Beak'n 1:14
- 10 Canine Conundrum 2:03
- 11 The Nickel Tour 0:52
- 12 The Explorer Motel 1:26
- 13 Escape From Muntz Mountain 2:43
- 14 Giving Muntz the Bird 1:57
- 15 Stuff We Did 2:13
- 16 Memories Can Weigh You Down Standout 1:22
- 17 The Small Mailman Returns 3:11
- 18 He's Got the Bird 0:29
- 19 Seizing the Spirit of Adventure Standout 5:19
- 20 It's Just a House 1:59
- 21 The Ellie Badge 1:30
- 22 Up With End Credits 7:38
- 23 The Spirit of Adventure 2:29
- 24 Carl's Maiden Voyage (sound effects) 0:51
- 25 Muntz's Dark Reverie (sound effects) 0:52
- 26 Meet Kevin in the Jungle (sound effects) 1:32
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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