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Revision as of 04:48, 22 November 2013

Untitled
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic64/100[1]
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[2]
Consequence of Sound[3]
Entertainment WeeklyB+[4]
Los Angeles Times[5]
Rolling Stone[6]

The Hunger Games: Catching Fire – Original Motion Picture Soundtrack is the official soundtrack to the 2013 American science-fiction adventure film The Hunger Games: Catching Fire. The movie is an adaptation of the 2009 novel by Suzanne Collins and the sequel of The Hunger Games. The soundtrack will be released through Republic Records and Mercury Records on November 19, 2013.

Promotion

On May 14, 2013, Alexandra Patsavas was listed in the credits as the new music supervisor, replacing T Bone Burnett from the first film. Christina Aguilera announced over Twitter on September 26, 2013 that her new song, "We Remain", will be part of the official soundtrack of the film.[7] On September 26, as a part of the #ticktock campaign for The Hunger Games: Catching Fire, #ticktock9 revealed the artwork and track-listing to the soundtrack of the film.

Singles

"Atlas", written and performed by British alternative rock band Coldplay, was released as the lead single from the soundtrack on September 6, 2013.[8] The single charted high in many countries, including a debut at #12 on the UK Singles Chart,[9] and peaking at #3 in the Netherlands and #9 in Italy. A lyric video for the song was also released alongside the single on the day of release. It features an art style reflecting the imagery of The Hunger Games.[10]

"Elastic Heart", performed by Australian recording artist Sia was released as the second single from the soundtrack on October 1, 2013.[11] It has charted on the Australian, UK and New Zealand music charts, the latter mentioned having greater success, peaking at number 8

"We Remain", performed by American singer Christina Aguilera was released as the third single from the soundtrack on October 1, 2013.[12]

Track listing

Standard edition
No.TitleWriter(s)ArtistLength
1."Atlas"Guy Berryman, Jonny Buckland, Will Champion, Chris MartinColdplay3:56
2."Silhouettes" Of Monsters and Men4:31
3."Elastic Heart" (featuring The Weeknd and Diplo)Abel Tesfaye, Andrew Swanson, Sia Furler, Thomas Wesley PentzSia Furler4:18
4."Lean" The National4:31
5."We Remain"Ryan Tedder, Brent Kutzle, Mikky Ekko, Christina AguileraChristina Aguilera4:00
6."Devil May Cry"Tesfaye, Rick RubinThe Weeknd5:23
7."Who We Are" Imagine Dragons4:09
8."Everybody Wants to Rule the World"Roland Orzabal, Ian Stanley, Chris HughesLorde2:35
9."Gale Song" The Lumineers3:05
10."Mirror"Ellie Goulding, Mathieu JompheEllie Goulding4:21
11."Capital Letter" Patti Smith3:33
12."Shooting Arrows at the Sky" Santigold3:36
Deluxe edition[13]
No.TitleArtistLength
13."Place for Us"Mikky Ekko, Ammar Malik3:31
14."Lights"Phantogram3:45
15."Angel on Fire"Antony and the Johnsons3:47
Brazilian edition bonus tracks
No.TitleArtistLength
16."13"CPM 22 
German/Austrian edition bonus tracks[14]
No.TitleArtistLength
16."Again"Abby 
Spanish/Central American/South American edition bonus tracks
No.TitleArtistLength
16."Hombre a Tierra"Lori Meyers 

Release history

Region Date Format Label
United States 19 November 2013 Digital download Universal Republic Records, Mercury Records

References

  1. ^ "The Hunger Games: Catching Fire [Original Motion Picture Soundtrack] Reviews". Metacritic. {{cite web}}: |access-date= requires |url= (help); Missing or empty |url= (help); Text "http://www.metacritic.com/music/the-hunger-games-catching-fire-original-motion-picture-soundtrack/various-artists" ignored (help)
  2. ^ Phares, Heather. "The Hunger Games: Catching Fire [Original Motion Picture Soundtrack] - Various Artists". AllMusic. Retrieved November 20, 2013.
  3. ^ Hakimian, Rob (November 19, 2013). "Album Review: Various Artists – The Hunger Games: Catching Fire Soundtrack". Consequence of Sound. Retrieved November 20, 2013.
  4. ^ Catucci, Nick (November 20, 2013). "The Hunger Games: Catching Fire Soundtrack Album Review". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved November 20, 2013.
  5. ^ Roberts, Randall (November 19, 2013). "Review: 'Hunger Games' is perfect pop for the PG-13 set". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved November 20, 2013.
  6. ^ Sheffield, Rob (November 19, 2013). "'The Hunger Games: Catching Fire Soundtrack' Review". Rolling Stone. Retrieved November 20, 2013.
  7. ^ The "Voice" coach revealed that she recorded "We Remain" for the soundtrack
  8. ^ "New song, Atlas, for The Hunger Games: Catching Fire soundtrack". Coldplay.com. August 22, 2013. Retrieved October 2, 2013.
  9. ^ "Archive Chart". UK Singles Chart. Retrieved October 2, 2013.
  10. ^ "Coldplay - Atlas (Hunger Games: Catching Fire)(Lyric)". YouTube. Retrieved 7 September 2013.
  11. ^ "Elastic Heart (From "The Hunger Games: Catching Fire" Soundtrack) [feat. The Weeknd, Diplo]: Sia". Amazon.com. Retrieved October 1, 2013.
  12. ^ "We Remain (From "The Hunger Games: Catching Fire" Soundtrack): Christina Aguilera". Amazon.com. Retrieved October 1, 2013.
  13. ^ "The Hunger Games: Catching Fire (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) [Deluxe Edition]". iTunes. Retrieved October 2, 2013.
  14. ^ "iTunes - Music - Die Tribute von Panem - Catching Fire (Deluxe Edition) [Original Motion Picture Soundtrack] by Various Artists". Retrieved November 15, 2013.