Justin Hurwitz

La La Land

Here’s the official track list of the soundtrack of La La Land, the upcoming romantic drama musical movie directed by Damien Chazelle and starring Ryan Gosling, Emma Stone, John Legend, Rosemarie DeWitt, Finn Wittrock, Callie Hernandez, Sonoya Mizuno, Jessica Rothe, Tom Everett Scott, Josh Pence, and J.K. Simmons:

La La Land Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
Music by Justin Hurwitz. Lyrics by Benj Pasek & Justin Paul.
1. Another Day of Sun – La La Land Cast (3:48)
2. Someone in the Crowd – Emma Stone, Callie Hernandez, Sonoya Mizuno & Jessica Rothe (4:19)
3. Mia & Sebastian’s Theme – Justin Hurwitz (1:37)
4. A Lovely Night – Ryan Gosling & Emma Stone (3:56)
5. Herman’s Habit – Justin Hurwitz (1:51)
6. City of Stars (Pier) – Ryan Gosling (1:51)
7. Planetarium – Justin Hurwitz (4:17)
8. Summer Montage / Madeline – Justin Hurwitz (2:04)
9. City of Stars – Ryan Gosling & Emma Stone (2:29)
10. Start a Fire – John Legend (3:12)
11. Engagement Party – Justin Hurwitz (1:27)
12. Audition (The Fools Who Dream) – Emma Stone (3:48)
13. Epilogue – Justin Hurwitz (7:39)
14. The End – Justin Hurwitz (0:46)
15. City of Stars (Humming) – Justin Hurwitz (feat. Emma Stone) (2:43)
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Plot Synopsis:
Written and directed by Academy Award-nominee Damien Chazelle, LA LA LAND tells the story of Mia (Emma Stone), an aspiring actress, and Sebastian (Ryan Gosling), a dedicated jazz musician, who are struggling to make ends meet in a city known for crushing hopes and breaking hearts. Set in modern day Los Angeles, this original musical about everyday life explores the joy and pain of pursuing your dreams.

The movie soundtrack of La La Land will be released on December 9, 2016 by Interscope Records.

And here’s the official track list of the film score:

La La Land Original Motion Picture Score
Music composed and orchestrated by Justin Hurwitz.
1. Mia Gets Home (0:25)
2. Bathroom Mirror / You’re Coming Right? (1:22)
3. Classic Rope-a-Dope (0:45)
4. Mia & Sebastian’s Theme (1:36)
5. Stroll up the Hill (0:48)
6. There the Whole Time / Twirl (0:44)
7. Bogart & Bergman (2:11)
8. Mia Hates Jazz (1:10)
9. Herman’s Habit (1:51)
10. Rialto at Ten (1:39)
11. Rialto (0:28)
12. Mia & Sebastian’s Theme (Late for the Date) (1:29)
13. Planetarium (4:19)
14. Holy Hell (0:41)
15. Summer Montage / Madeline (2:04)
16. It Pays (2:11)
17. Chicken on a Stick (1:39)
18. City of Stars / May Finally Come True (feat. Ryan Gosling & Emma Stone) (4:17)
19. Chinatown (1:22)
20. Surprise (1:30)
21. Boise (1:13)
22. Missed the Play (0:36)
23. It’s Over / Engagement Party (1:34)
24. The House in Front of the Library (0:30)
25. You Love Jazz Now (0:50)
26. Cincinnati (2:06)
27. Epilogue (7:38)
28. The End (0:46)
29. Credits (3:39)
30. Mia & Sebastian’s Theme (Celesta) (1:25)
La La Land movie score

Update – There’s a new soundtrack album:

La La Land – The Complete Musical
Music by Justin Hurwitz.
Lyrics by Benj Pasek & Justin Paul.
1. Another Day Of Sun (With Radios) – La La Land Cast (4:34)
2. Mia Gets Home – Justin Hurwitz (0:23)
3. Bathroom Mirror / You’re Coming Right? – Justin Hurwitz (1:18)
4. Someone In The Crowd – Emma Stone & Callie Hernandez & Sonoya Mizuno & Jessica Rothe (4:19)
5. Classic Rope-A-Dope – Justin Hurwitz (0:45)
6. Japanese Folk Song – Thelonious Monk (1:38)
7. Deck The Halls – Justin Hurwitz (0:31)
8. Mia & Sebastian’s Theme – Justin Hurwitz (1:37)
9. Take On Me – D.A. Wallach (2:59)
10. I Ran – D.A. Wallach (3:36)
11. Stroll Up The Hill – Justin Hurwitz (0:44)
12. A Lovely Night (With iPhone Ring) – Ryan Gosling & Emma Stone (3:58)
13. There The Whole Time / Twirl – Justin Hurwitz (0:44)
14. Bogart & Bergman – Justin Hurwitz (2:10)
15. Mia Hates Jazz – Justin Hurwitz (1:09)
16. Herman’s Habit – Justin Hurwitz (1:50)
17. Rialto At Ten – Justin Hurwitz (1:37)
18. City Of Stars – Ryan Gosling (1:50)
19. Rialto – Justin Hurwitz (0:27)
20. Mia & Sebastian’s Theme (Late For The Date) – Justin Hurwitz (1:29)
21. Planetarium – Justin Hurwitz (4:19)
22. Holy Hell! – Justin Hurwitz (0:41)
23. Summer Montage / Madeline – Justin Hurwitz (2:03)
24. It Pays – Justin Hurwitz (2:11)
25. Chicken On A Stick – Justin Hurwitz (1:38)
26. Messengers Rehearsal – The Messengers (1:01)
27. City Of Stars / May Finally Come True – Justin Hurwitz (4:09)
28. Start A Fire (New Version) – John Legend (3:10)
29. Chinatown – Justin Hurwitz (1:22)
30. Surprise – Justin Hurwitz (1:30)
31. Boise – Justin Hurwitz (1:13)
32. Missed The Play – Justin Hurwitz (0:36)
33. It’s Over / Engagement Party – Justin Hurwitz (1:34)
34. The House In Front Of The Library – Justin Hurwitz (0:30)
35. Audition (The Fools Who Dream) (With Dialogue) – Emma Stone (4:11)
36. You Love Jazz Now – Justin Hurwitz (0:50)
37. Cincinnati – Justin Hurwitz (2:06)
38. Epilogue (New Version) – Justin Hurwitz (7:40)
39. The End – Justin Hurwitz (0:44)
40. Credits – Justin Hurwitz (3:39)
41. City Of Stars (Humming) – Justin Hurwitz (2:39)
42. Mia & Sebastian’s Theme (Celesta) – Justin Hurwitz (1:26)
43. Silent Night (Bonus Track) – Eddie Wakes (2:46)
44. Audition (The Fools Who Dream) (Studio Version / Bonus Track) – Emma Stone (3:29)
La La Land – The Complete Musical

A featurette about the film’s music:


La La Land – The music

An here’s the movie trailer: Continue reading »

Whiplash

We’ve got our hands on the official track list of the soundtrack of Whiplash, the upcoming drama movie written and directed by Damien Chazelle and starring Miles Teller:

Whiplash Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
Songs by Tim Simonec and score by Justin Hurwitz.
“I?Want To Be One Of The Greats”
1. Snare Liftoff (0:43)
2. Overture (3:19)
3. Too Hip To Retire (3:03)
4. Whiplash (1:55)
5. Fletcher’s Song In Club (1:28)
6. Caravan (9:14)

“If You Want The Part, Earn It”
7. “What’s Your Name” (1:30)
8. Practicing (1:43)
9. Invited (0:54)
10. Call From Dad (0:40)
11. Accident (5:21)
12. Hug From Dad (1:14)
13. Drum & Drone (1:34)
14. Carnegie (0:36)
15. Ryan / Breakup (0:31)
16. Drum Battle (2:10)
17. Dismissed (2:46)

“He Was A Beautiful Player”
18. “Good Job” (1:28)
19. Intoit (3:19)
20. No Two Words (1:41)
21. When I Wake (3:50)
22. Casey’s Song (1:57)
23. Upswingin’ (2:12)

Rehearsal Medley:
24. First Nassau Band Rehearsal / Second Nassau Band Rehearsal /
Studio Band Eavesdrop / Studio Band Rehearsal After Breakup (1:34)

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Plot Synopsis:
A young musician (Miles Teller) struggles to make it as a top jazz drummer.

The movie soundtrack of Whiplash will be released on October 7, 2014 by Varese Sarabande.
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