The Muppets Mayhem – Music from the Disney+ Original Series
Dr. Teeth and The Electric Mayhem
About this album
Where they were
This album marks a significant moment for Dr. Teeth and The Electric Mayhem as it serves as their first original soundtrack, accompanying the Disney+ series launched in 2023. The group, iconic for their appearances in Muppet productions since the 1970s, has transitioned from supporting acts to front-and-center stars, showcasing their musical talents in a fresh light.
Why it matters
The soundtrack has been well-received for its blend of classic and contemporary songs, reflecting the show's playful spirit. Its release coincides with a renewed interest in The Muppets franchise, contributing to discussions about nostalgia and the revival of beloved childhood characters in modern media. Critics have praised the album for its ability to engage both new audiences and long-time fans.
Essential tracks
- "True Colors" — This rendition emphasizes vulnerability and emotional depth, showcasing the band's ability to convey heartfelt messages through their playful style.
- "Join Together" — The song's themes of unity resonate strongly within the context of community, making it an anthem for cooperation and togetherness.
- "Can You Picture That?" — Originally from 'The Muppet Movie', this track reaffirms the band's legacy while inviting listeners to embrace imagination and creativity.
- "God Only Knows" — This cover adds a unique twist to a classic song, allowing the band to showcase their versatility while maintaining emotional authenticity.
Release Date
May 10, 2023
Artist Origin
United States
Tracklist
- 1 Rock On 3:06
- 2 Gotta Be 3:05
- 3 True Colors 3:36
- 4 The Sound of Us 2:44
- 5 Have a Little Faith In Me 3:00
- 6 Join Together 2:39
- 7 We Are One 3:38
- 8 Can You Picture That? 2:45
- 9 God Only Knows 2:54
- 10 On Our Way 2:25
- 11 Bridge Over Troubled Water 3:46
- 12 Rock and Roll All Nite 3:00
- 13 Gonna Get There 3:20
- 14 Believe In Us 3:45