Predators (soundtrack) explained

Predators: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
Type:	Soundtrack
Artist:	John Debney
Cover:	Predators -- soundtrack album2.jpg
Released:	July 5, 2010
Genre:	Soundtrack
Length:	68:25
Label:	La-La Land Records LLLCD 1141
Chronology:	Predator soundtrack
Prev Title:	Aliens vs. Predator: Requiem
Prev Year:	2007
Next Title:	The Predator
Next Year:	2018

Predators: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack is the official soundtrack album of the 2010 science fiction film Predators. It was composed by John Debney and released on July 5, 2010 via La-La Land Records. The score is completely orchestral and makes use of several themes from the first two films by Alan Silvestri. The main "Predator"-theme plays for the first time in the film when the Predators first appear. Later it is used at several points throughout the film.

Track listing

1. "Free Fall" – 3:06
2. "Single Shooter" – 2:07
3. "This Is Hell" – 4:09
4. "Cages / Trip-Wire" – 3:51
5. "Not of This Earth" – 2:50
6. “Hound Attack" – 4:08
7. "We Run We Die" – 4:39
8. "Predator Attack" – 1:46
9. "Meet Mr. Black" – 1:14
10. "They See Our Traps" – 2:25
11. "Over Here" – 2:23
12. "Smoke" – 2:37
13. "Nikolai Blows" – 2:09
14. "Stans’ Last Stand" – 1:48
15. "Hanzo’s Last Stand" – 3:08
16. "Leg Trap" – 2:22
17. "Take Me to the Ship" – 2:04
18. “Edwin and Isabelle Captured" – 1:33
19. "Predator Fight, Royce Runs" – 3:14
20. "Twisted Edwin / Royce Returns" – 3:25
21. "She's Paralyzed" – 6:04
22. "Royce vs. Predator" – 2:38
23. "Let’s Get Off This Planet" – 3:00
24. "Theme from Predator" – 1:45

Selected credits

• Art Direction [Cd] – Mark Banning
• Engineer – Denis St. Amand
• Executive Producer [Executive Album Producer For La-la Land Records] – Matt Verboys
• Mastered By [Album Mastered By] – Patricia Sullivan
  • Music By – John Debney Conducted By - Pete Anthony
• Performed By - The Hollywood Studio Symphony
• Producer [Album Produced By] – John Debney, MV Gerhard
• Recorded By [Recordist] – Tim Lauber
• Recorded By, Mixed By [Digital Recording & Electronics Mixing By] – Erik Swanson
• Recorded By, Mixed By [Score Recorded And Mixed] – Shawn Murphy
• Score Editor [Music Editor] – Jeff Carson (3)

℗ © 2010 Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation^[1]

Instrumentation

• Strings: 33 violins, 18 violas, 18 violoncellos, 10 double basses
• Woodwinds: 4 flutes, 3 oboes, 3 clarinets, 3 bassoons
• Brass: 7 French horns, 4 trumpets, 4 trombones, 2 tubas
• Percussion: 6 players
• 2 harps, 2 keyboards

Notes and References

1. http://www.discogs.com/John-Debney-Predators-Original-Motion-Picture-Soundtrack/release/2435770 John Debney: Predators (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)