Westworld: Season 1 | |
Type: | soundtrack |
Artist: | Ramin Djawadi |
Cover: | Westworld (season 1 soundtrack) cover.jpg |
Released: | December 5, 2016 |
Recorded: | 2014–2016 |
Genre: | Soundtrack |
Label: | WaterTower Music |
Producer: | Ramin Djawadi |
Chronology: | Westworld music |
Next Title: | Westworld: Season 2 |
Next Year: | 2018 |
Westworld: Season 1 is the first soundtrack of the American television series Westworld, composed by Ramin Djawadi. Released on December 5, 2016, the album includes thirty-four pieces composed or arranged for the show.[1] [2] The album contains mostly original compositions by Djawadi, it also includes some covers by him of Radiohead, The Rolling Stones, Soundgarden, The Animals, and The Cure.[3] The soundtrack has received favorable reviews and peaked at #190 on the U.S. Billboard 200 chart. It was nominated for International Film Music Critics Association for "Best Original Score for a Television Series".
An EP titled Westworld: Season 1 (Selections from the HBO Series), containing the tracks "Main Title Theme – Westworld", "Black Hole Sun", "Paint It, Black", "No Surprises", and "A Forest", was released in advance on October 31, 2016.[4]
All music by Ramin Djawadi, except where noted.[1] [5]
Year | Award | Category | Nominee(s) | Result | ||
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2016 | International Film Music Critics Association | Best Original Score for a Television Series | [6] | |||
2017 | 69th Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards | Outstanding Original Main Title Theme Music | [7] |