Mom + Pop Records has announced a soundtrack release for the indie comedy drama Norman. The album includes the original score and songs from the movie by Andrew Bird, as well as a couple of songs from the film by Wolf Parade, the Blow, Richard Swift and Chad VanGaalen. The soundtrack will be released on October 11, 2011 and is available for pre-order on Amazon. Check out audio clips from all tracks on the album below. Norman is directed by Jonathan Segal and stars Dan Byrd, Emily VanCamp, Richard Jenkins and Adam Goldberg. The movie centers on a troubled high-school kid pretending to be dying of cancer who confronts problems with his new girlfriend and terminally ill father as he struggles with his daily existence. The picture will be released in select cities on October 21. To find out more about the film and the music, visit the official movie website and Facebook page.
- 10/2/2011
- by filmmusicreporter
- Film Music Reporter
It seems like an increasing trend for a musician to either score or form the soundtrack for a film. We’ve had Karen O and Where the Wild Things Are, Eddie Vedder and Into the Wild, Jonny Greenwood and There Will Be Blood, Trent Reznor and The Social Network and the upcoming The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, The Chemical Brothers and Hanna; the list goes on and on. The latest to add to the category is Jonathan Segal‘s Norman.
It is easily the lowest profile of the bunch, but he was able to get Andrew Bird to come on board for a full original soundtrack in this teen drama that stars Dan Byrd (Cougar Town, Easy A), Emily VanCamp (Revenge, Everwood) and most notably Richard Jenkins (The Visitor, Step Brothers) and Adam Goldberg (Dazed and Confused, Saving Private Ryan) in supporting roles. The first trailer actually hints at a personal,...
It is easily the lowest profile of the bunch, but he was able to get Andrew Bird to come on board for a full original soundtrack in this teen drama that stars Dan Byrd (Cougar Town, Easy A), Emily VanCamp (Revenge, Everwood) and most notably Richard Jenkins (The Visitor, Step Brothers) and Adam Goldberg (Dazed and Confused, Saving Private Ryan) in supporting roles. The first trailer actually hints at a personal,...
- 9/30/2011
- by jpraup@gmail.com (thefilmstage.com)
- The Film Stage
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