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Sigur Rós’ Jónsi and Alex Somers Featured on Cameron Crowe’s Aloha Soundtrack

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Sigur Rós' Jónsi and Alex Somers Featured on Cameron Crowe's Aloha Soundtrack

Sigur Rós frontman Jónsi and his partner Alex Somers are no strangers to soundtrack work. Last year, the duo scored the WGN series “Manhattan”, and in 2011, Jónsi scored the film We Bought a Zoowhich Somers produced. The duo have written two songs for the soundtrack to Cameron Crowe’s upcoming film Aloha. Today, that soundtrack has been detailed—it’s out May 26 via Madison Gate/Sony Legacy.

The soundtrack also features songs by Kurt Vile, Beck, the Tallest Man on Earth, and more. Find the tracklist below via Film Music Reporter.

Aloha is in theatres on May 29. It stars Bradley Cooper as a military contractor who returns to the U.S. Space Program in Honolulu, encountering his ex (Rachel McAdams) and hitting it off with a peppy Air Force soldier (Emma Stone). The film also stars Bill Murray, John Krasinski, Danny McBride, and Alec Baldwin.

Aloha OST:

01 Alfred K. Alohikea: Hanohano Hanalei 
02 Bobby Ingano: Tropical Swing
03 Genoa Keawe: Alika 
04 The Royal Hawaiian Serenaders: I’ll Weave A Lei of Stars For You
05 Ledward Kaapana: Slack Key Lullaby (Live at the Nation State of Hawai’i)
06 Cyril Pahinui: Ipo Lei Manu
07 David Crosby: Kids and Dogs 
08 Fleetwood Mac: I Know I’m Not Wrong
09 Daryl Hall & John Oates: I Can’t Go For That (No Can Do)
10 Kurt Vile: Take My Advice
11 The Tallest Man on Earth: A Field of Birds (Live at KEXP)
12 Jonsi & Alex: Midnight Mix
13 Vancouver Sleep Clinic: Vapour
14 Evening Hymns: You and Jake
15 Josh Ritter: Come and Find Me
16 Radical Face: Always Gold
17 The Blue Nile: Let’s Go Out Tonight
18 Beck: Heart Is a Drum
19 Jonsi & Alex: Shooting Stars

Check out The Dissolve’s feature on Crowe’s career as a rock journalist and review of his 1992 film Singles.

Here’s a trailer for the film:

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FrankDawg Drops New Song, “Hold Me”

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In the world of music, there are songs that simply entertain, and then there are those that touch the depths of our emotions, resonating with us on a profound level. FrankDawg’s latest release, “Hold Me,” falls firmly into the latter category, offering listeners a powerful journey through themes of love, longing, and vulnerability.

From the moment the first notes hit, “Hold Me” pulls you in with its soulful melody and haunting lyrics. FrankDawg’s rich vocals convey a sense of raw emotion, drawing listeners into the heart of the song’s narrative. Each verse is a glimpse into the complexities of human relationships, exploring the highs and lows of love with honesty and depth.

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Yung Miami & Skilla Baby’s From The Block Video “Can’t F With Me (CFWM)” Unveiled

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Gear up for the exciting release of Yung Miami and Skilla Baby‘s highly anticipated From The Block video for their chart-topping single, CFWM (Can’t F*** With Me). Shot in Yung Miami’s childhood neighborhood nestled in Miami, Florida, the video offers a raw and authentic glimpse into the duo’s roots and unyielding energy. CFWM has already made waves prior to its official release, amassing over 50K creates and nearly 100M views on TikTok alone. Yung Miami, has been a trailblazing artist whose bold lyricism and unwavering authenticity have earned her acclaim in the music industry. From her early days as one half of rap duo City Girls to her solo endeavors, Yung Miami continues to empower women and inspire individuality.

Similarly, Skilla Baby, hailing from Detroit, Michigan, brings his unique sonic style and introspective lyricism to the forefront, captivating audiences with his unmatched energy and charisma. Experience the electrifying chemistry of Yung Miami and Skilla Baby as they effortlessly command the screen, solidifying their status as formidable forces in the rap scene. Watch the “From The Block” video now and immerse yourself in the authentic essence of two rap icons at the top of their game.

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Chasing Dreams with MCVEE: Unpacking ‘I Gotta Get It’

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Released on December 17, 2023, the latest single “I Gotta Get It” from Winston-Salem’s very own MCVEE stands out as a compelling narrative of grit and perseverance. Produced by Freddie Crookz and engineered by Dreez, the track resonates with the raw energy and ambition that mirrors the bustling life of its urban backdrop.

The heart of “I Gotta Get It” lies in its authentic reflection of the struggles faced by many who aim to carve a niche for themselves in a harsh, competitive world. MCVEE’s lyrics delve deep into themes of hustling and working relentlessly. He paints a vivid picture of the daily grind, overcoming obstacles, and the burning desire to succeed against all odds. This song isn’t just music—it’s a rallying cry for those fighting to make a name for themselves, to make a better life beyond the confines of their beginnings.

MCVEE’s storytelling is poignant—each verse encapsulates the essence of striving for a dream while tethered to the gritty realities of an unforgiving environment. His music does more than entertain; it inspires and connects with listeners who see their own battles reflected in his words.

“I Gotta Get It” is more than a song. It’s an experience, a journey of someone refusing to be defined by their circumstances but instead, defining their path with unwavering ambition and relentless effort. It’s a testament to the spirit of a generation that refuses to settle, aiming not just to rise but to soar globally.

For those from Winston-Salem and similar locales, MCVEE’s voice rings particularly true. It’s a voice for the unseen, the unheard, and the undeterred. This track is an invitation to join him on a quest not just for success, but for significance—on a stage as vast as the world itself.

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