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The Lego Movie – Original Motion Picture Soundtrack

Mark Mothersbaugh · 2014

58 min · 28 tracks · hardcore punk · new wave · synth-pop

A vibrant mix of playful melodies and whimsical orchestration that captures the film's imaginative spirit.

The Lego Movie – Original Motion Picture Soundtrack is an album by Mark Mothersbaugh, released in 2014. A vibrant mix of playful melodies and whimsical orchestration that captures the film's imaginative spirit. The Lego Movie – Original Motion Picture Soundtrack gained widespread acclaim, particularly for its infectious lead single, "Everything Is Awesome!!!," which became a cultural phenomenon and even reached the Billboard Hot 100. The soundtrack's playful and innovative approach contributed to the film's overall success, enhancing its reception and solidifying Mothersbaugh's reputation in contemporary film scoring. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does The Lego Movie – Original Motion Picture Soundtrack sound like?

A vibrant mix of playful melodies and whimsical orchestration that captures the film's imaginative spirit. Rooted in hardcore punk and new wave.

What makes The Lego Movie – Original Motion Picture Soundtrack by Mark Mothersbaugh notable?

The Lego Movie – Original Motion Picture Soundtrack gained widespread acclaim, particularly for its infectious lead single, "Everything Is Awesome!!!," which became a cultural phenomenon and even reached the Billboard Hot 100. The soundtrack's playful and innovative approach contributed to the film's overall success, enhancing its reception and solidifying Mothersbaugh's reputation in contemporary film scoring. Upon the release of this soundtrack in February 2014, Mark Mothersbaugh was already an established composer known for his work with Devo and various film scores. This album marked a significant moment in his career as it showcased his ability to blend catchy pop hooks with inventive instrumentation tailored for a family-oriented animated film.

How many songs are on The Lego Movie – Original Motion Picture Soundtrack?

The Lego Movie – Original Motion Picture Soundtrack has 28 tracks, running approximately 58 minutes.

Tracklist

28 tracks·58:24

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

  • 1 “Everything Is Awesome!!!” 2:43
  • 2 Prologue 2:28
  • 3 Emmet’s Morning 1:59
  • 4 Emmet Falls in Love 1:11
  • 5 Escape 3:27
  • 6 Into the Old West 1:00
  • 7 Wyldstyle Explains 1:21
  • 8 Emmet’s Mind 2:17
  • 9 The Transformation 1:46
  • 10 Saloons and Wagons 3:38
  • 11 Batman 1:23
  • 12 Middle Zealand 0:28
  • 13 Cloud Cuckooland and Ben the Spaceman 1:25
  • 14 Emmet’s Speech Standout 2:02
  • 15 Submarines and Metal Beard 1:49
  • 16 Requiem for Cuckooland 1:23
  • 17 Reaching the Kragle 2:35
  • 18 Emmet’s Plan 1:54
  • 19 The Truth 3:16
  • 20 Wyldstyle Leads 2:46
  • 21 Let’s Put It All Back 2:02
  • 22 I Am a Master Builder Standout 2:48
  • 23 My Secret Weapon 4:19
  • 24 We Did It! 1:30
  • 25 “Everything Is Awesome!!!” 1:26
  • 26 “Everything Is Awesome!!!” (unplugged) 1:24
  • 27 “Untitled Self Portrait” 1:08
  • 28 “Everything Is Awesome!!!” (instrumental Sing-A-Long) 2:41

Release Date

February 4, 2014

Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

58 min 24 sec