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Pacific Rim Uprising

Lorne Balfe · 2018

76 min · 25 tracks · video game music

Dynamic orchestral arrangements blend with electronic elements, capturing the epic scale of kaiju battles.

Pacific Rim Uprising is an album by Lorne Balfe, released in 2018. Dynamic orchestral arrangements blend with electronic elements, capturing the epic scale of kaiju battles. The soundtrack received positive critical reception for its ability to enhance the film's action sequences, contributing to the overall atmosphere. Additionally, it showcased Balfe's versatility in blending orchestral music with modern electronic elements, influencing contemporary film score trends and setting a precedent for future soundtracks in similar genres. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Pacific Rim Uprising sound like?

Dynamic orchestral arrangements blend with electronic elements, capturing the epic scale of kaiju battles. Rooted in video game music.

What makes Pacific Rim Uprising by Lorne Balfe notable?

The soundtrack received positive critical reception for its ability to enhance the film's action sequences, contributing to the overall atmosphere. Additionally, it showcased Balfe's versatility in blending orchestral music with modern electronic elements, influencing contemporary film score trends and setting a precedent for future soundtracks in similar genres. In 2018, Lorne Balfe released 'Pacific Rim Uprising' as a follow-up to the original 'Pacific Rim' soundtrack. By this time, he had already established himself in film scoring, having worked on major projects like 'The Lego Batman Movie' and 'Assassin's Creed'. This album further solidified his reputation for creating immersive soundscapes within the action and sci-fi genres.

How many songs are on Pacific Rim Uprising?

Pacific Rim Uprising has 25 tracks, running approximately 76 minutes.

Tracklist

25 tracks·76:00

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Pacific Rim Uprising Standout 4:47
  • 2 Born Into War 4:12
  • 3 Rise of the Jaegers Standout 1:38
  • 4 Go Big Or Go Extinct (Patrick Stump Remix) 2:10
  • 5 Daddy Yo 2:40
  • 6 Shatterdome Arrival 2:04
  • 7 Sneaking In 3:08
  • 8 Shao Industries 4:35
  • 9 Scrapper Chase 3:57
  • 10 Flashback 2:17
  • 11 Nobody Speak 3:15
  • 12 Kaiju Brain 2:11
  • 13 Combat 2:19
  • 14 Obsidian Fury Standout 3:32
  • 15 Get It Done 3:24
  • 16 Come Down 3:00
  • 17 Shatterdome Attacked 7:18
  • 18 Amara 2:36
  • 19 Coming Together 3:14
  • 20 On the Move 2:22
  • 21 Mega Kaiju 2:29
  • 22 Battle Speech 2:40
  • 23 End Game 2:01
  • 24 Victory 2:18
  • 25 The Revenge 1:53

Genre

video game music

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Artist Origin

United Kingdom

Runtime

76 min 0 sec