Soundtrack Saturdays: Elvis The Movie

On June 24, 2022, Elvis The Movie is playing in theatres. The film is a biopic of Elvis Presley's life. There's a soundtrack that goes with the movie. It consists of original songs by the King of Rock, covers of his famous hits, and pieces performed by Austin Butler (the actor portraying the music legend). The soundtrack … Continue reading Soundtrack Saturdays: Elvis The Movie

Soundtrack Saturdays: Encanto

The movie Encanto, released November 24, 2021, has three nominations at the 94th Academy Awards (The Oscars): best-animated feature, best original score and best song for "Dos Oruguitas" (Two Caterpillars). The music genre is the musicals/soundtrack and Columbian music. The album has catchy songs with an incredible dance vibe. Each tune sets the tone of various … Continue reading Soundtrack Saturdays: Encanto

Soundtrack Saturdays: West Side Story

December 10, 2021, the movie West Side Story (directed by Steven Spielberg) is officially out in theatres (check your local listings).  The soundtrack's songs are incredible, like the original 1961 version, but contemporary. It starts with an orchestra piece by Leonard Bernstein as an introduction to West Side Story. The melodies help describe each song's mood and give … Continue reading Soundtrack Saturdays: West Side Story

Soundtrack Saturdays: Respect – An Aretha Franklin Biopic

The movie Respect is out in theatres (check your local listings). The music is incredible throughout the soundtrack. The songs are Aretha Franklin classics performed by singer/actress Jennifer Hudson. The musical genre is Soul/R&B. The music consists of original material in this soundtrack that gives it a nostalgic touch combined with a modern touch. The album honours … Continue reading Soundtrack Saturdays: Respect – An Aretha Franklin Biopic