The Avengers cover

The Avengers

AC/DC · 2012

75 min · 19 tracks · hard rock · rock & roll · blues rock

Dynamic orchestral arrangements intertwine with pulsating rhythms to evoke epic superhero action.

Why listen to this

Best for
dynamic emotional journeys long immersive listening sessions wave-like pacing and builds
Context
By the time of its release in 2012, Alan Silvestri was an established composer known for scores like 'Back to the Future' and 'Forrest Gump.' 'The Avengers' soundtrack marked a significant point in his career, showcasing his ability to blend traditional orchestration with modern cinematic techniques. This project followed his work on other Marvel films, solidifying his role as a key composer for the franchise.
If you like
hard rock, rock & roll, blues rock

The Avengers is an album by AC/DC, released in 2012. Dynamic orchestral arrangements intertwine with pulsating rhythms to evoke epic superhero action. 'The Avengers' soundtrack achieved notable commercial success, reaching #1 on the Billboard Soundtracks chart. It has been praised for enhancing the film's emotional depth and action sequences, further cementing Silvestri's reputation within the film scoring community. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does The Avengers sound like?

Dynamic orchestral arrangements intertwine with pulsating rhythms to evoke epic superhero action. Rooted in hard rock and rock & roll.

What makes The Avengers by AC/DC notable?

'The Avengers' soundtrack achieved notable commercial success, reaching #1 on the Billboard Soundtracks chart. It has been praised for enhancing the film's emotional depth and action sequences, further cementing Silvestri's reputation within the film scoring community. By the time of its release in 2012, Alan Silvestri was an established composer known for scores like 'Back to the Future' and 'Forrest Gump.' 'The Avengers' soundtrack marked a significant point in his career, showcasing his ability to blend traditional orchestration with modern cinematic techniques. This project followed his work on other Marvel films, solidifying his role as a key composer for the franchise.

Who is The Avengers for?

The Avengers works well if you're into dynamic emotional journeys, long immersive listening sessions and wave-like pacing and builds.

How many songs are on The Avengers?

The Avengers has 19 tracks, running approximately 75 minutes.

Tracklist

19 tracks·75:17

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

  • 1 Arrival 2:59
  • 2 Doors Open From Both Sides 3:29
  • 3 Tunnel Chase Standout 4:47
  • 4 Interrogation 2:38
  • 5 Stark Goes Green 4:46
  • 6 Helicarrier Standout 2:09
  • 7 Subjugation 3:09
  • 8 Don’t Take My Stuff 5:06
  • 9 Red Ledger 5:10
  • 10 Assault 4:25
  • 11 They Called It 2:41
  • 12 Performance Issues 4:56
  • 13 Seeing, Not Believing 4:25
  • 14 Assemble Standout 5:21
  • 15 I Got a Ride 4:00
  • 16 A Little Help 3:49
  • 17 One Way Trip 5:50
  • 18 A Promise 3:34
  • 19 The Avengers 2:03

Release Date

January 1, 2012

Genre

blues rock, hard rock

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Artist Origin

Australia

Runtime

75 min 17 sec