Thursday, June 7, 2007

Kurt Cobain: Movie Soundtrack Announced


The soundtrack to a forthcoming movie
about Kurt Cobain has been revealed,
with R.E.M, Iggy Pop, and David Bowie
among the acts contributing songs.

The film, Kurt Cobain: About A Son, is
due for release towards the end of
2007 and will be accompanied by a
collection of music known to have
inspired the Nirvana icon.

Creedence Clearwater Revival, the
Melvins, Butthole Surfers, Mudhoney,
Lead Belly, and Bad Brains also
feature on the soundtrack.

Death Cab For Cutie star Ben Gibbard
is understood to have put together an
original score for the film, which
features a number of rare interviews
with Cobain.

The tracklisting to the soundtrack is
as follows:

01. Steve Fisk & Benjamin Gibbard -
"Overture"
02. "Never Intended" (interview clip)
03. Arlo Guthrie - "Motorcycle Song"
04. The Melvins - "Eye Flys"
05. "Punk Rock" (interview clip)
06. Bad Brains - "Banned In D.C."
07. Creedence Clearwater Revival - "Up
Around The Bend"
08. Half Japanese - "Put Some Sugar On
It"
09. The Vaselines - "Son Of A Gun"
10. Butthole Surfers - "Graveyard"
11. "Hardcore Was Dead" (interview
clip)
12. Scratch Acid - "Owner's Lament"
13. Mudhoney - "Touch Me I'm Sick"
14. "Car Radio" (interview clip)
15. Iggy Pop - "The Passenger"
16. Lead Belly - "The Bourgeois Blues"
17. R.E.M. - "New Orleans Instrumental
No. 1"
18. "The Limelight" (interview clip)
19. David Bowie - "The Man Who Sold
The World"
20. Mark Lanegan - "Museum"
21. Ben Gibbard - "Indian Summer"


nice line up for the soundtrack, too bad Sonic Youth aren't on it, really looking forward to the movie, i hope they dont screw it up.

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