The full details of the soundtrack album for the anime feature The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim have been revealed. The album features the film’s original music composed by Stephen Gallagher (Mystic, Puppet Killer, Conquering Cancer) who incorporated themes by Howard Shore from the original live-action film trilogy into his score. Also included is Paris Paloma’s original song The Rider, which is already available now as a digital single. The soundtrack will be released digitally this Friday, December 6 by WaterTower Music and will be available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Also listen to Gallagher’s “overture” track below. The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim is directed by Kenji Kamiyama and stars Brian Cox, Gaia Wise, Miranda Otto, Luke Pasqualino, Benjamin Wainwright, Yazdan Qafouri, Lorraine Ashbourne, Shaun Dooley, Laurence Ubong Williams, Bilal Hasna, Jude Akuwudike, Michael Wildman and Janine Duvitski. The Warner Bros. Animation & Sola Entertainment Production is set 183 years before the events chronicled in the original trilogy directed by Peter Jackson (who serves as an executive producer on the movie) and tells the fate of the House of Helm Hammerhand, the legendary King of Rohan. The film will be released in theaters nationwide next Friday, December 13 by Warner Bros. Pictures.
Here’s the album track list:
1. Overture (4:48)
2. Hama’s Song – Yazdan Qafouri (0:43)
3. Riders from the West March (2:53)
4. The Witan (7:34)
5. An Ill Omen (2:50)
6. The Beast Is Rabid (7:15)
7. Who Dares Occupy Isengard? (4:30)
8. Call the Men to Arms (3:54)
9. The Wisest Move (4:24)
10. The Line of Helm (3:38)
11. Arise, Arise Now (4:26)
12. Edoras Burns (6:41)
13. Call the Retreat (7:27)
14. Surround the Keep (4:44)
15. Pretty Words Will Not Save You (4:01)
16. A Wraith (7:38)
17. What Does Mordor Want with Rings? (3:07)
18. Helm Hammerhand Still Stands (7:19)
19. For Hope (7:07)
20. Out of Time (2:35)
21. One Small Chance (2:18)
22. A Shield-maiden of Rohan (7:51)
23. The Hornburg Will Fall (6:00)
24. Let Mercy Rule This Day (1:45)
25. The Tenth King of Rohan (1:12)
26. Adventure Beckons (2:48)
27. The Rider – Paris Paloma (3:53)
28. Secret Tunnels (3:22)
29. Lament for Helm – Lorraine Ashbourne (0:54)
30. Hama’s Song (Hearth Edit) – Ben O’Leary (2:10)
