The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 1 Soundtrack
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| Soundtrack album by Lorde and Various artists | |||||||||||||||||||
| Released | November 17, 2014 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Recorded | 2014 | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Label | Republic | ||||||||||||||||||
| Producer | Lorde (exec.) | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Source | Rating |
| Metacritic | 77/100 |
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| NME | 8/10 |
| Pitchfork Media | 7.8/10 |
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The Hunger Games: Mockingjay, Part 1 – Original Motion Picture Soundtrack is the official soundtrack to the 2014 American science-fiction adventure film The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 1 curated by Lorde. The film is an adaptation of the 2010 novel by Suzanne Collins and is the third installment in the The Hunger Games film series.
On July 31, 2014, it was announced that Lorde would provide a single for the film's soundtrack album and curate the record. The track list for the soundtrack was released on October 21, 2014. Details of the fifth track were confirmed on November 3, 2014.
As the album's curator, Lorde recruited Grace Jones, Duran Duran's Simon Le Bon, Diplo, Miguel, The Chemical Brothers,Charli XCX,Stromae, Major Lazer and Ariana Grande to contribute to the official track list. In an interview with Billboard, she stated that her "idol", Kanye West, had made a remix of the album's first single, "Yellow Flicker Beat" which would appear on the track list.
On December 3, 2014, the soundtrack was re-released digitally with "The Hanging Tree" by James Newton Howard featuring Jennifer Lawrence as the fifteenth song on the album. The song was originally released on the score.
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