The soundtrack for Twilight Eclipse accompanied the release of the film, which is the third installation of The Twilight Saga films.
The Twilight Saga: Eclipse Original Motion Picture Soundtrack was released on June 8, 2010. The CD includes 15 songs from various artists. Muse, Vampire Weekend, Sia and The Black Keys all have songs featured on the soundtrack. The bonus collectors edition (Deluxe Edition) includes 2 bonus songs and comes with a panoramic Eclipse fold-out poster.http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B003JSU2NU/ref=pd_lpo_k2_dp_sr_2?pf_rd_p=486539851&pf_rd_s=lpo-top-stripe-1&pf_rd_t=201&pf_rd_i=B003JQZXW2&pf_rd_m=ATVPDKIKX0DER&pf_rd_r=0WZGE0AB0CPD8NQZT33C
The first single off the soundtrack was released on May 17, 2010. The single is "Neutron Star Collision (Love is Forever)" by Muse. Muse happens to be author Stephenie Meyer's favorite band and their songs appeared on the previous Twilight soundtracks.http://www.stepheniemeyer.com/ The digital version of the album can be downloaded through iTunes. The deluxe digital download also features 4 bonus songs and Muse's single.http://eclipsesoundtrack.com/preorder/
The film's score, composed by Howard Shore, will be released on June 29, 2010.http://www.amazon.com/Twilight-Saga-Eclipse-Howard-Shore/dp/B003JQZXW2 Those who order The Twilight Saga: Eclipse soundtrack and the soundtrack for New Moon from Amazon will be able to save $2.00.
The Twilight Saga Series of films are based on the series of books written by Stephanie Meyer. The books became immediately popular among the teen subculture as well as women of all ages. The first movie in the series, Twilight, ushered in a cult fan following that led to the release of subsequent films.
The soundtrack debuted at number 2 on the Billboard charts with 144,000 albums sold in its first week. These sales were the weakest in album sales for the franchise. Though, this drop in sales is not believed to be related to any drop in fandom.http://www.mtv.com/news/articles/1641682/20100616/story.jhtml
''Eclipse'' Soundtrack Full Song List
- Metric- Eclipse (All Yours)
- MUSE- Neutron Star Collision (Love Is Forever)
- The Bravery- Ours
- Florence + The Machine- Heavy In Your Arms
- Sia- My Love
- Fanfarlo- Atlas
- The Black Keys- Chop And Change
- The Dead Weather- Rolling In On A Burning Tire
- Beck and Bat For Lashes- Let's Get Lost
- Vampire Weekend - Jonathan Low
- UNKLE- With You In My Head (Feat. The Black Angels)
- Eastern Conference Champions- A Million Miles An Hour
- Band of Horses- Life On Earth
- Cee Lo Green- What Part of Forever
- Howard Shore- Jacob's Theme
Twilight: Eclipse Soundtrack Review
Released on June 8, 2010, the Twilight: Eclipse Soundtrack features 15 tracks from various artists such as Muse, The Black Keys, Sia and more. The film's score is set for release on June 29th and is composed by Howard Shore, who also composed works for Conan O'Brien, The Aviator and the Lord of the Rings trilogy.
The Twilight Saga Eclipse Official Full Trailer
This is a video featuring the trailer for Eclipse from the Twilight saga. The soundtrack was produced on the Chop Shop / Atlantic label and features songs by various artists. The feature film's much anticipated release is set for June of 2010 and features the full compliment of the original Twilight cast.
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Fast Facts
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''Eclipse'' release date
June 30, 2010
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Producer
Summit Entertainment
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Soundtrack release date
June 8, 2010
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The New Moon soundtrack was released on October 20, 2009.
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Twilight soundtracks have featured songs by Paramore, Death Cab for Cutie and Muse.
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"Eclipse" is third in the Twilight Saga Series.
