Decca Records will release a soundtrack album for the animated feature Song of the Sea. The album features the film’s original music composed by Bruno Coulais (Coraline, The Chorus) who previously scored the director’s Academy Award-nominated feature The Secret of Kells. The composer collaborated with Kila on the score. Also featured are the songs from the movie by Nolwenn Leroy. The soundtrack will be released digitally on December 9, 2014 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon, where you can also check out audio clips. Song of the Sea is directed by Tomm Moore and features the voices of Brendan Gleeson, Fionnula Flanagan, Pat Shortt, Jon Kenny, Liam Hourican, Colm Ó’Snodaigh, Lucy O’Connell, Kevin Swierszcz, David Rawle and Lisa Hannigan.The movie follows a young brother and sister must unlock the magical secrets of their ancestry in order to find their way home. The animated feature premiered at this year’s Toronto Film Festival and will be released in the U.S. on December 19 by GKIDS. Visit the official movie website to learn more about the film.
Here’s the album track list:
1. Le chant de la mer – Nolwenn Leroy
2. The Mother’s Portrait
3. The Sea Scene
4. The Song – Lisa Hannigan
5. The Key in the Sea
6. The Derry Tune – Kila
7. In the Streets
8. Dance with the Fish
9. The Seals
10. Something is Wrong – Nolwenn Leroy
11. Run
12. Head Credits – Nolwenn Leroy
13. Get Away
14. Help
15. Sadness
16. Molly – Slim Pezin
17. I Hate You
18. Who Are You
19. The Storm
20. Katy’s Tune – Kila
21. In the Bus – Nolwenn Leroy
22. The Thread – Nolwenn Leroy
23. Amhrán na farraige – Lisa Hannigan
24. La chanson de la mer (berceuse) – Nolwenn Leroy
25. Song of the Sea (lullaby) – Nolwenn Leroy
I am so excited! I hope they release it on vinyl, too! In the meantime I’ll try to scrub memories of Ondine out of my mind and refresh my ears by listening to the soundtrack from the Secret of the Kells!
Peace,
Sarah Olimpia
Praying that they release the soundtrack here in the U.S. Nolwenn Leroy is one of my favorite singers. She should be a star in America and this movie might help make that happen. I was very fortunate to be at her first performance in the United States (in NYC) a few years ago.
Hi Tomm,
Privleged to see the movie yesturday at Chabot Planetarium, in Oakland Ca. I am in photo that Jim took of the packed theatre. Is the graphic novel available? I do not see it on comixology….or Amazon. The Magic world you portrayed is extraordinarily accurate and
I am so proud of yor and the teams. I am diving for the research on Macha and MacLir. Blissings Jill Horne
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I loved this movie and the soundtrack. I would like to buy the soundtrack on a CD, but I don’t know where to order the CD My grandson and granddaughter loved the movie and songs also.
Please let me know where I can buy the CD soundtrack.
Thank you,
Gladys Hampton
The songs the fairies sing to celebrate finding the selkie is not on the soundtrack, what is it called?
I wanted to know where’s the song dulaman that was in the movie