In lieu of the Oscars over the weekend, I wanted to listen to some of my favorite tracks from some of my favorite films. There are themes made for movies and popular songs that already existed before the movie, all fantastically kindling the emotions that make movies so memorable.

Track List

Track
Artist
Album
Suspirium
Thom Yorke
Suspiria (Music for the Luca Guadignino Film)
Compress / Repress
Trent Reznor & Atticus Ross
Challengers (Original Score)
Yeah x10
Trent Reznor & Atticus Ross
Challengers (Original Score)
The Substance
Raffertie
The Substance (Original Motion Picture Score)
Whiplash
Hank Levy
Whiplash (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
Mia & Sebastian’s Theme
Justin Hurwitz
La La Land (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
Lovefool
The Cardigans
First Band on the Moon (Remastered)
Needle in the Hay
Elliott Smith
Elliott Smith
These Days
Nico
Chealsea Girl
City Girl
Kevin Shields
Lost in Translation (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
All is Love
Karen O and the Kids
Where the Wild Things Are (Motion Picture Soundtrack)
Anyone Else But You
Michael Cera & Elliot Page
Juno (Music from the Motion Picture)
Pot Kettle Black
Tilly and the Wall
Whip It (Music from the Motion Picture)
Starburned and Unkissed
Caroline Polachek
I Saw the TV Glow (Original Soundtrack)
Anthems for a Seventeen Year-Old Girl
yeule
I Saw the TV Glow (Original Soundtrack)
Twin Peaks Theme
Angelo Badalamenti
Twin Peaks (Soundtrack Form)
A Lovely Night
Ryan Gosling & Emma Stone
La La Land (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)

Songs played on 3/3/25