Walt Disney Records has released a new soundtrack EP for the Disney+ animated short An Almost Christmas Story. The 5-track EP features the holiday songs from the film written by Daniel Hart (The Green Knight, Pete’s Dragon, Interview with the Vampire, A Ghost Story, The Old Man and the Gun), including the original tracks It’s Christmas Today & The Spirit of Christmas (both previously released as a digital single), as well as Ar Fa La La Lo, In the Bleak Midwinter & The Holly and the Ivy arranged by Hart and performed by John C. Reilly. The Deluxe Edition soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Also check out the visualizer videos of all three new tracks below. An Almost Christmas Story is directed by David Lowery and also stars Cary Christopher, Jim Gaffigan, Estella Madrigal, Mamoudou Athie, Phil Rosenthal, Alex Ross Perry, Gianna Joseph and Natasha Lyonne.
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‘An Almost Christmas Story’ Soundtrack Single Released
Walt Disney Records has released a digital single featuring two original holiday songs from the Disney+ animated special An Almost Christmas Story. The soundtrack features the tracks It’s Christmas Today and The Spirit of Christmas written by the film’s composer Daniel Hart (Pete’s Dragon, The Green Knight, Interview with the Vampire, A Ghost Story) and performed by John C. Reilly (who stars as “The Folk Singer”) and is now available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Also listen to both songs after the jump. An Almost Christmas Story is directed by David Lowery, written by Jack Thorne, produced by Alfonso Cuarón and also stars Cary Christopher, Estella Madrigal, Jim Gaffigan, Mamoudou Athie, Alex Ross Perry, Phil Rosenthal, Gianna Joseph and Natasha Lyonne.
Daniel Hart Scoring David Lowery’s Disney+ Animated Short ‘An Almost Christmas Story’
Composer Daniel Hart is reteaming with director David Lowery on the upcoming Disney+ animated short An Almost Christmas Story. The film is directed by Lowery and features the voices of Cary Christopher, Estella Madrigal, Jim Gaffigan, Alex Ross Perry, Mamoudou Athie, Gianna Joseph, Phil Rosenthal, Natasha Lyonne, as well as John C. Reilly as “The Folk Singer” who performs four songs in the short, two of which are original songs. The short follows a curious young owl who unexpectedly finds himself stuck in a Christmas tree destined for Rockefeller Plaza and befriends a lost young girl while attempting to escape the bustling city.