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Black Hawk Down – Original Motion Picture Soundtrack

Hans Zimmer · 2002

67 min · 15 tracks · video game music · film score

A pulsating blend of orchestral tension and tribal rhythms that immerses listeners in the chaos of war.

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Best for
immersive cinematic experiences dynamic emotional journeys atmospheric background focus
Context
By 2002, Hans Zimmer was an established composer known for his innovative film scores. 'Black Hawk Down' was released shortly after his critical success with 'Gladiator' (2000), further solidifying his reputation for crafting intense, atmospheric soundscapes that enhance cinematic storytelling.
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video game music, film score

Black Hawk Down – Original Motion Picture Soundtrack is an album by Hans Zimmer, released in 2002. A pulsating blend of orchestral tension and tribal rhythms that immerses listeners in the chaos of war. The soundtrack received critical acclaim, earning a Grammy Award for Best Score Soundtrack for Visual Media. Its powerful compositions have influenced the sound of war films and video game music, becoming a reference point for subsequent soundtracks aiming to evoke high-stakes emotion and realism. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

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What does Black Hawk Down – Original Motion Picture Soundtrack sound like?

A pulsating blend of orchestral tension and tribal rhythms that immerses listeners in the chaos of war. Rooted in video game music and film score.

What makes Black Hawk Down – Original Motion Picture Soundtrack by Hans Zimmer notable?

The soundtrack received critical acclaim, earning a Grammy Award for Best Score Soundtrack for Visual Media. Its powerful compositions have influenced the sound of war films and video game music, becoming a reference point for subsequent soundtracks aiming to evoke high-stakes emotion and realism. By 2002, Hans Zimmer was an established composer known for his innovative film scores. 'Black Hawk Down' was released shortly after his critical success with 'Gladiator' (2000), further solidifying his reputation for crafting intense, atmospheric soundscapes that enhance cinematic storytelling.

Who is Black Hawk Down – Original Motion Picture Soundtrack for?

Black Hawk Down – Original Motion Picture Soundtrack works well if you're into immersive cinematic experiences, dynamic emotional journeys and atmospheric background focus.

How many songs are on Black Hawk Down – Original Motion Picture Soundtrack?

Black Hawk Down – Original Motion Picture Soundtrack has 15 tracks, running approximately 67 minutes.

Tracklist

15 tracks·67:03

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  • 1 Hunger Standout 6:35
  • 2 Barra Barra 5:47
  • 3 Vale of Plenty 2:27
  • 4 Chant 2:33
  • 5 Still 4:48
  • 6 Mogadishu Blues Standout 2:53
  • 7 Synchrotone 8:55
  • 8 Bakara 3:12
  • 9 Of the Earth 2:19
  • 10 Ashes to Ashes 4:43
  • 11 Gortoz a ran / J’attends 5:51
  • 12 Tribal War 2:39
  • 13 Leave No Man Behind Standout 6:18
  • 14 Minstrel Boy (film version) 5:42
  • 15 Still (reprise) 2:14

Release Date

January 15, 2002

Genre

film score, video game music

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Artist Origin

Germany

Runtime

67 min 3 sec