Resident Evil (soundtrack)
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Resident Evil: Music from and Inspired by the Original Motion Picture
Resident Evil: Music from and Inspired by the Original Motion Picture is the soundtrack album to the 2002 horror filmHorror film
Horror films seek to elicit a negative emotional reaction from viewers by playing on the audience's most primal fears. They often feature scenes that startle the viewer through the means of macabre and the supernatural, thus frequently overlapping with the fantasy and science fiction genres...
Resident Evil
Resident Evil (film)
Resident Evil is a British-German 2002 horror film written and directed by Paul W.S. Anderson. The film stars Milla Jovovich, Michelle Rodriguez, Eric Mabius, and James Purefoy...
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Resident Evil: Apocalypse
Resident Evil: ApocalypseResident Evil: Apocalypse
Resident Evil: Apocalypse is a Canadian-British 2004 science fiction action horror film directed by Alexander Witt, from a screenplay written by producer Paul W.S. Anderson...
soundtrack features music from and inspired by the popular horror film.
- The song "Not Listening" by Papa RoachPapa RoachPapa Roach is an American rock band from Vacaville, California. Their first major-label release was the triple-platinum album Infest . The group's success continued with their gold album Lovehatetragedy , their platinum album Getting Away with Murder , The Paramour Sessions , and Metamorphosis...
was included in the trailer but never in the soundtrack.
Resident Evil: Apocalypse (Score)
Resident Evil: Apocalypse – Original Motion Picture Music features score cues composed by Jeff DannaJeff Danna
Jeffrey W. “Jeff” Danna is a composer and musician noted for his work in film scores.A reluctant piano student at age eight, he found solace in the guitar at age eleven. Danna began playing professionally at fifteen until a hand injury in 1987 curtailed his performance career...
for the film and performed by the London Philharmonia Orchestra. It has an emphasis on orchestral sound in sharp contrast to the electronic sound utilized by Marco Beltrami
Marco Beltrami
Marco Beltrami is an American film composer.-Life and career:Beltrami was born in Long Island, New York of Italian and Greek descent...
and Marilyn Manson
Marilyn Manson (band)
Marilyn Manson is an American metal band from Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Formed in 1989 by Brian Warner and Scott Putesky, the group was originally named Marilyn Manson & the Spooky Kids with their uniquely theatrical performances gathering a local cult following in the early '90s. This attention...
in the original Resident Evil
Resident Evil (film)
Resident Evil is a British-German 2002 horror film written and directed by Paul W.S. Anderson. The film stars Milla Jovovich, Michelle Rodriguez, Eric Mabius, and James Purefoy...
film score. This additional release is differentiated by the words "Music Composed by Jeff Danna" on the lower right front of the cover art.
Resident Evil: Extinction
The Original Motion Picture Soundtrack's myspaceMyspace
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page for the film opened on the August 14. The album was released on the September 18. A special edition featuring 3 bonus tracks was released internationally on the October 15, 2007 through Bodog Records. The Music Supervisor Branden Steineckert
Branden Steineckert
Branden Steineckert , is the drummer for the punk rock band Rancid. He was previously the drummer of The Used, but it was announced on September 12, 2006 that he was no longer a part of the band.-Biography:...
, drummer for punk band Rancid
Rancid (band)
Rancid is an American punk rock band formed in Berkeley, California in 1991. Founded by Tim Armstrong and Matt Freeman, both of whom previously played in the ska punk band Operation Ivy, Rancid is credited—along with Green Day and The Offspring—for reviving mainstream interest in punk rock in the...
, announced the current tracklisting for the film and has the main theme available to stream at the myspace page and at mp3.com. The score was composed by Charlie Clouser
Charlie Clouser
Charles Alexander "Charlie" Clouser is an American musician whose activities include playing keyboard, synth, theremin, and drums. He is known for his abilities in music programming, engineering, mixing, and remixing. He was a member of the band Nine Inch Nails 1994–2000. Before he was in Nine...
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The track listing is as follows:
- On August 1, 2007 Rock band EmigrateEmigrateEmigrate is a heavy metal band based in New York, led by Richard Z. Kruspe, the lead guitarist of the German band Rammstein.-History:Kruspe started the band in 2005, when Rammstein decided to take a year off from touring and recording...
announced and premiered their video "My World" which is, "one of the lead tracks of the Resident Evil: Extinction soundtrack" according to their website. The video can be viewed here. - It has also been confirmed that J-Pop singer, Koda Kumi, will be singing a duet with the Korean boy band TVXQTVXQTVXQ, an acronym for Tong Vfang Xien Qi , is a South Korean pop group formed in 2003 under SM Entertainment. In South Korea they are known as Dong Bang Shin Ki , often abbreviated by international fans as DBSK; they were later introduced in Japan as Tohoshinki under the Avex sub-label Rhythm Zone...
called "Last Angel" for the Japanese release of the movie. - TV Spots for the DVD release of the movie featured the song "I Know It's You" by The Crystal MethodThe Crystal MethodThe Crystal Method is an American electronic music duo that was created in Los Angeles, California by Ken Jordan and Scott Kirkland in the early 1990s. The Crystal Method's music has appeared in numerous TV shows, films, video games, and advertisements. The most prominent is the US television...
. The song features singing by Milla Jovovich, the lead role in the series. However, the song was produced and released before the second movie in the series was out in theaters. - The song "In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida" by Iron ButterflyIron ButterflyIron Butterfly is a US psychedelic rock band best known for the 1968 hit "In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida".Their heyday was the late 1960s, but the band has been reincarnated with various members. In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida is the 31st best-selling album in the world, selling more than 25 million copies.-History:The...
is in the movie and mentioned in the movie credits although is not in the track list.
Resident Evil: Extinction (Score)
Resident Evil: Extinction – Score, Charlie ClouserCharlie Clouser
Charles Alexander "Charlie" Clouser is an American musician whose activities include playing keyboard, synth, theremin, and drums. He is known for his abilities in music programming, engineering, mixing, and remixing. He was a member of the band Nine Inch Nails 1994–2000. Before he was in Nine...
's score for the movie was released on December 18, 2007 under the Lakeshore Records
Lakeshore Records
Lakeshore Records is the independent music division of Lakeshore Entertainment . They started out as WILL Records.Will Records were started by Skip Williamson in the early 90s...
label. The release featured the following 34 tracks:
Resident Evil: Afterlife
Resident Evil: Afterlife is the fourth score released for the film franchise, composed by the transmedia group tomandandyTomandandy
tomandandy are American composers and producers in transmedia. While they are best known for their work in film, they have produced music for most media contexts including record projects, videogames, art installations and fashion shows, etc....
. The score was released via iTunes
ITunes
iTunes is a media player computer program, used for playing, downloading, and organizing digital music and video files on desktop computers. It can also manage contents on iPod, iPhone, iPod Touch and iPad....
September 13, 2010 and on a physical disc September 27, 2010.
- The RenholdërDanny LohnerDaniel Patrick "Danny" Lohner , frequently known as Renholdër, is an American rock musician who plays bass guitar, electric guitar, and keyboards. He worked with Trent Reznor on numerous occasions, both with Nine Inch Nails and on the now defunct Tapeworm project...
Apocalypse Mix of A Perfect CircleA Perfect CircleA Perfect Circle is an American rock supergroup formed in 1999 by guitarist Billy Howerdel and Tool vocalist Maynard James Keenan. The original incarnation of the band also included Paz Lenchantin on bass, Troy Van Leeuwen on guitar, and Tim Alexander on drums...
's "The OutsiderThe Outsider (A Perfect Circle song)"The Outsider" is a song from A Perfect Circle's second album, Thirteenth Step. It uses a mix of 6/8 and 4/4 time signatures. Two remixes of "The Outsider" were made for aMOTION. James Iha made the "Frosted Yogurt mix", which uses a much more toned-down, quiet, synthesized sound than the original...
" is featured in both theatrical trailers and TV Spots for the film and is featured during the confrontation with Albert Wesker and the ending of the film. - "Zombie" by the electronic/rock band The TrucksThe TrucksThe Trucks was an electronic rock band originally formed in Bellingham, Washington. It was founded in 2003, to fill a lack of female bands for a festival, by Kristin Allen-Zito, Faith Reichel, and Marissa Moore, and later added Lindy McIntyre on drums...
is featured in an UGO.com-exclusive TV Spot for the film.