Now that it won an Oscar, everybody and their mother will go download (buy? On CD?) the Slumdog Millionaire soundtrack. Not that it’s a bad thing! I mean, the thing won an Oscar, so it has to be good. Right? Overnight superstar, A.R. Rahman composed the music and performed with a number of people I’ve… Continue reading The Slumdog Millionaire soundtrack
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“Slumdog Millionaire” Trailer Music: Sigur Ros
So I’ve gotten numerous requests for “that song (not The Ting Tings’ “Great DJ”) that plays in the background of the Slumdog Millionaire trailer.” For those who don’t know, the song (which kicks in at about 1:10 in the trailer) is Sigur Ros‘ “Hoppipolla” from the album Takk. Mp3 below, along with a We Are… Continue reading “Slumdog Millionaire” Trailer Music: Sigur Ros
M.I.A. Makes New Stuff
In what looks like either a great, weird artistic expression or an attempt to remind people she isn’t just “that Paper Planes singer,” M.I.A has graced us with a new music video for “Shells” (previously released as a bonus on her 2007 release, Kala) and a new song from the soundtrack to Slumdog Millionaire. The… Continue reading M.I.A. Makes New Stuff