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The Hunger Games: Songs from District 12 and Beyond is the official companion album for the 2012 film The Hunger Games. The score for the film was composed by James Newton Howard, but the companion album consists primarily of songs by various artists inspired by, but not heard in, the film. "Safe & Sound", by Taylor Swift featuring The Civil Wars, was released as a promotional single for the soundtrack and is one of the three songs on the album used in the film, alongside "Abraham's Daughter" by Arcade Fire and "Kingdom Come", also by The Civil Wars. On February 14, 2012, "One Engine" was made available for download on iTunes. "Eyes Open", also by Taylor Swift, was released as the soundtrack's first official single on March 27, 2012. Swift performed the song live in Auckland, New Zealand on her Speak Now World Tour. The album debuted atop the U.S. Billboard 200 chart, and has also charted in the United Kingdom, New Zealand, Australia, and Ireland.

The Hunger Games: Songs from District 12 and Beyond
Soundtrack album by
Various artists
ReleasedMarch 16, 2012
Recorded2011–12
Genre
  • Folk rock
  • country
  • alternative rock
Length58:10
Label
  • Republic
  • Mercury
Producer
The Hunger Games soundtracks chronology
The Hunger Games: Songs from District 12 and Beyond
(2012)
The Hunger Games: Catching Fire – Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
(2013)
Singles from The Hunger Games: Songs from District 12 and Beyond
  1. "Eyes Open"
    Released: March 27, 2012
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic72/100[1]
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[2]
Entertainment WeeklyB[3]
Rolling Stone[4]
Slant Magazine[5]

Promotion


The soundtrack was released on March 20, 2012.[6] The soundtrack track listing was revealed on iTunes on February 13, 2012. Jennifer Lawrence singing "Rue's Lullaby" is not included in the soundtrack. On February 14, 2012, "One Engine" was released as the first promotional single by iTunes.[7] A bonus song, "Deep in the Meadow (Lullaby)", by Sting, was included as a bonus download with purchase of the soundtrack.[8]


Charts performance


The soundtrack debuted at number 1 on the Billboard 200 with 175,000 copies sold on its first week. It sold 100K digital copies the next week, making it the highest one-week total for a theatrically released movie soundtrack in digital history.[9] It has been certified as Gold by the RIAA since April 27, 2012.[10] It sold 463,000 copies in 2012 in the US and was the best-selling soundtrack album of the year.[11] As of November 22, 2013, the album has sold 481,000 copies in the US.[12]


Track listing


No.TitlePerformer(s)Length
1."Abraham's Daughter"Arcade Fire3:22
2."Tomorrow Will Be Kinder"The Secret Sisters3:25
3."Nothing to Remember"Neko Case2:58
4."Safe & Sound"Taylor Swift featuring The Civil Wars4:00
5."The Ruler and the Killer"Kid Cudi4:33
6."Dark Days"Punch Brothers3:53
7."One Engine"The Decemberists3:01
8."Daughter's Lament"Carolina Chocolate Drops2:46
9."Kingdom Come"The Civil Wars3:42
10."Take the Heartland"Glen Hansard2:45
11."Come Away to the Water"Maroon 5 featuring Rozzi Crane5:13
12."Run Daddy Run"Miranda Lambert featuring Pistol Annies2:45
13."Rules"Jayme Dee3:27
14."Eyes Open"Taylor Swift4:04
15."Lover Is Childlike"The Low Anthem4:15
16."Just a Game"Birdy4:01
Total length:60:18

iTunes digital album


A digital version of the album, available for purchase on iTunes, includes a digital booklet with artwork and images from The Hunger Games.


Grammy and Golden Globe nominations


The songs "Abraham's Daughter" and "Safe & Sound" were nominated for the 2013 Grammy Awards; the first for Best Song Written for Visual Media, and the second for Best Country Duo/Group Performance and also for Best Song Written for Visual Media, latter of which it ended up winning. "Safe & Sound" was also nominated for the Golden Globe Award for Best Original Song at the 2013 ceremony.[13]


Charts and certifications



References


  1. "The Hunger Games: Songs from District 12 and Beyond Reviews". Metacritic. Retrieved May 3, 2013.
  2. Phares, Heather (March 22, 2012). "The Hunger Games: Songs from District 12 and Beyond – Original Soundtrack : Songs, Reviews, Credits, Awards". AllMusic. Retrieved May 3, 2013.
  3. Maerz, Melissa (March 22, 2012). "'The Hunger Games' Soundtrack". Entertainment Weekly. No. 1199 (published March 23, 2012). Retrieved May 3, 2013.
  4. Levy, Joe (March 20, 2012). "The Hunger Games: Songs From District 12 and Beyond | Album Reviews". Rolling Stone. Retrieved May 3, 2013.
  5. Keefe, Jonathan (March 26, 2012). "Original Soundtrack: The Hunger Games: Songs from the 12th District and Beyond | Music Review". Slant Magazine. Retrieved May 3, 2013.
  6. "The Hunger Games Sweepstakes". Universal Republic. Archived from the original on February 6, 2012. Retrieved February 3, 2012.
  7. "The Hunger Games: Songs from District 12 and Beyond". iTunes. Retrieved February 28, 2012.
  8. "welcome « The Hunger Games". Thehungergames.pushexp.com. Retrieved 2012-03-27.
  9. "Week Ending March 25, 2012. Albums: Appetite For "Hunger"". yahoo. March 25, 2012.
  10. "Recording Industry Association of America". RIAA. Retrieved 2012-08-19.
  11. Grein, Paul (January 3, 2013). "Chart Watch Extra: Top Albums of 2012". Chart Watch. Yahoo Music. Retrieved January 5, 2013.
  12. Caulfield, Keith (November 22, 2013). "'Hunger Games: Catching Fire' Set for Top 10 Debut on Billboard 200 Chart". Billboard. Retrieved February 24, 2014.
  13. Macatee, Rebecca (December 13, 2012). "Taylor Swift's Golden Globes Nomination Is "Best Birthday Surprise Ever". E!. Retrieved 2012-12-13.
  14. "Australiancharts.com – Soundtrack – The Hunger Games - Songs From District 12 And Beyond". Hung Medien. Retrieved March 28, 2021.
  15. "Austriancharts.at – Soundtrack – The Hunger Games - Songs From District 12 And Beyond" (in German). Hung Medien. Retrieved March 28, 2021.
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  18. "Soundtrack Chart History (Canadian Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved March 28, 2021.
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  20. "Offiziellecharts.de – Soundtrack – The Hunger Games - Songs From District 12 And Beyond" (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved March 28, 2021.
  21. "Irish-charts.com – Discography Soundtrack". Hung Medien. Retrieved March 28, 2021.
  22. "Top100.pdf" (PDF). centrodedesarrollodigital.com. April 15, 2012. Retrieved May 2, 2012.
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На других языках


- [en] The Hunger Games: Songs from District 12 and Beyond

[es] The Hunger Games: Songs from District 12 and Beyond

The Hunger Games: Songs from District 12 and Beyond (en español: Los juegos del hambre: canciones del Distrito 12 y más allá), es el álbum acompañante oficial de la película de 2012, Los juegos del hambre. La música para la película fue compuesta por James Newton Howard, pero el álbum de compañía se compone principalmente de canciones de varios artistas. "Safe & Sound" de Taylor Swift con The Civil Wars, fue lanzado como un sencillo promocional para la banda sonora. El 14 de febrero de 2012, "One Engine" se puso a disposición para descarga digital en iTunes. "Eyes Open", también de Taylor Swift, fue lanzado como sencillo el 27 de marzo de 2012. Ella canto la canción en vivo en Auckland, Nueva Zelanda en su Speak Now World Tour. El álbum debutó en la cima de la lista Billboard 200, y también ha aparecido las listas de Reino Unido, Nueva Zelanda, Australia e Irlanda.

[ru] The Hunger Games: Songs from District 12 and Beyond

The Hunger Games: Songs from District 12 and Beyond — официальный саундтрек фильма 2012 года Голодные игры. Музыку к фильму сочинил композитор Джеймс Ньютон Ховард, однако диск состоит из песен различных исполнителей и групп, написанных под влиянием фильма, но в большинстве своём не звучащих в нём. Композиция «Safe & Sound», исполненная Тейлор Свифт и The Civil Wars стала промосинглом саундтрека. Песня «Eyes Open», также исполненная Тейлор Свифт, была издана в виде сингла 27 марта 2012 года. The Hunger Games: Songs from District 12 and Beyond дебютировал на 1 месте хит-парада Billboard 200, а также вошёл в хит-парады музыкальных альбомов Великобритании, Австралии, Ирландии и других стран.



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