Here’s the official track list of the soundtrack of Moonlight, the latest drama movie directed by Barry Jenkins based on a script he co-wrote with Tarell McCraney and starring Trevante Rhodes, Naomie Harris, Mahershala Ali, Andre Holland, Janelle Monae, Ashton Sanders, and Jharrel Jerome:

Moonlight Original Motion Picture Soundtrack Music by Nicholas Britell.

1. Every N****r Is a Star – Boris Gardiner 2. Little’s Theme – Nicholas Britell 3. Ride Home – Nicholas Britell 4. Vesperae Solennes de Confessore – Laudate Dominum, K. 339 – Nicholas Britell 5. The Middle of the World – Nicholas Britell 6. The Spot – Nicholas Britell 7. Interlude – Nicholas Britell 8. Chiron’s Theme – Nicholas Britell 9. MetroRail Closing – Nicholas Britell 10. Chiron’s Theme Chopped & Screwed (Knock Down Stay Down) – Nicholas Britell 11. You Don’t Even Know – Nicholas Britell 12. Don’t Look at Me – Nicholas Britell 13. Cell Therapy – Goodie Mob 14. Atlanta Ain’t But So Big – Nicholas Britell 15. Sweet Dreams – Nicholas Britell 16. Chef’s Special – Nicholas Britell 17. Hello Stranger – Barbara Lewis 18. Black’s Theme – Nicholas Britell 19. Who Is You? – Nicholas Britell 20. End Credits Suite – Nicholas Britell 21. Bonus Track: The Culmination – Nicholas Britell

Here’s a preview of the soundtrack thanks to Lakeshore Records:

And an additional featurette:

Plot Synopsis:
The tender, heartbreaking story of a young man’s struggle to find himself, told across three defining chapters in his life as he experiences the ecstasy, pain, and beauty of falling in love, while grappling with his own sexuality.
Anchored by astonishing performances and the singular vision of filmmaker Barry Jenkins, Moonlight is a groundbreaking exploration of masculinity — a sensual, intoxicating piece of cinema that uncovers deep truths about the moments that define us, the people who shape us most, and the ache of love that can last a lifetime.

The movie soundtrack of Moonlight will be released on October 21, 2016 by Lakeshore Records.

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