Fleet Foxes, St. Vincent, Jeff Tweedy, Gwen Stefani, Sharon Van Etten, the fowl and the bee and Weyes Blood are among the many artists masking vacation favorites for the soundtrack to new Michael Showalter-directed movie, Oh. What. Enjoyable. The album arrives alongside the movie’s debut on Wednesday, December third by way of Sony Music Masterworks. Hearken to Van Etten’s model of The Pretenders’ “2000 Miles” beneath.
The soundtrack additionally boasts Uwade, Empress Of’s Lorelay Rodriguez, and a collaboration between Andy Shauf and Madi Diaz. Rounding out the gathering are contributions from the movie’s forged, together with a canopy of “The 12 Days Of Christmas” by Dominic Sessa and extra. See the complete tracklisting beneath.
“I’m often very cautious of doing covers, particularly a ‘vacation’ music – however I related with the depth of the lyrics and the way our emotions across the holidays might be difficult,” Van Ettan stated of her model of “2000 Miles.” “I attempted to honor Chrissie Hynde’s model by collaborating with my band, The Attachment Principle. I hope if The Pretenders hear it, they really feel our appreciation and love for Chrissie, the band and this music.”
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In line with Tweedy, “The Band pulled off the inconceivable. They wrote a Christmas music that’s joyful and applicable for the event whereas being unusual, emotional, and poetic,” referring to his contribution to the soundtrack, a canopy of “Christmas Should Be Tonight.” “To me, this music will get at what this season is about, at its greatest: the sunshine.”
St. Vincent added, “My favourite Christmas songs have an underlying sense of melancholy combined in with the heat of their familiarity. Sung by an individual who’s presumably alone, ‘Have Your self a Merry Little Christmas’ is a main instance: ’Subsequent yr all our troubles might be out of sight’… the vacation season and its festivities are a short lived refuge, a reprieve after a shitty yr. Hopefully the yr to return might be higher.”
Obtainable on 140gm coloration vinyl and CD by way of Mutant, the bodily copies characteristic unique paintings with liner notes by Michael Showalter. Pre-orders are ongoing.
In line with a press launch, Oh. What. Enjoyable. stars Michelle Pfeiffer as Claire Clauster, “the glue that holds her chaotic, lovable household collectively each vacation season.” In a Kevin McCallister twist, the household unintentionally leaves her behind on a particular household outing that she deliberate. “Fed up and feeling underappreciated, she units off on an impromptu journey of her personal. As her household scrambles to search out her, Claire discovers the sudden magic of a Christmas gone off-script.”
The movie’s ensemble casts additionally options Felicity Jones, Chloë Grace Moretz, Denis Leary, Dominic Sessa, Danielle Brooks, Devery Jacobs, Havana Rose Liu, Maude Apatow, Jason Schwartzman, Eva Longoria and Joan Chen.
Oh. What. Enjoyable. (Authentic Movement Image Soundtrack) Tracklisting
1. “Shake The Snow Globe” by Gwen Stefani
2. “The Issues We Do For Love” by the fowl and the bee
3. “Have Your self A Merry Little Christmas” by St. Vincent
4. “2000 Miles” by Sharon Van Etten
5. “Angel Within the Snow” by Fleet Foxes
6. “Step Into Christmas” by Uwade
7. “Silent Night time” by The Wang Household
8. “Scorching Cocoa” by Gwen Stefani
9. “Snowqueen Of Texas” by Weyes Blood
10. “Christmas Eve Can Kill You” by Andy Shauf & Madi Diaz
11. “It’s My Life” by the fowl and the bee
12. “Christmas Should Be Tonight” by Jeff Tweedy
13. “Dance Of The Sugar Plum Fairy” by Lorely Rodriguez (Empress Of)
14. “I Heard The Bells Of Christmas Day” by The Wang Household
15. “The 12 Days Of Christmas” by Dominic Sessa
