Inception Bonus Tunes
08/12/2010
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Due to the overwhelming success of Inception: Music From The Motion Picture � Oscar-winning film composer Hans Zimmer's dramatic score to the blockbuster sci-fi actioner "Inception," Warner Bros. Records will make available two previously unreleased bonus tracks to fans who sign up via email at the soundtrack's website: www.inceptionscore.com. The two bonus tracks, "Projections" and "Don't Think About Elephants," will go live at noon PT on Thursday, August 12th. "Inception (Junkie XL Remix)" is now available at iTunes and all other major DSP's.
Inception: Music From The Motion Picture debuted at No. 1 on the iTunes Soundtrack chart and No. 3 on the retailer's Top Albums chart, selling nearly 6,000 digital albums its first week. It also debuted at No. 4 on the Billboard Top Soundtracks chart and has remained at No. 6 for the past two weeks. An exclusive clear vinyl edition of the soundtrack will be released on October 26th.
The soundtrack was produced by Zimmer, Lorne Balfe, Christopher Nolan, and Alex Gibson. Guitarist Johnny Marr (The Smiths, Modest Mouse, The Cribs) performs on eight of the tracks, including "528491" and "Time," which is Top 5 on the iTunes Soundtrack Songs chart.
Zimmer is one of the film industry's most respected and sought-after composers with a career that encompasses more than 100 film and television scores. He previously collaborated with Christopher Nolan on the films "Batman Begins" and "The Dark Knight." An Academy Award� winner for his score for "The Lion King," Zimmer has also received seven additional Oscar� nominations for his work on "Sherlock Holmes," "Gladiator," "The Thin Red Line," "Rain Man," "As Good as It Gets," "The Preacher's Wife" and "The Prince of Egypt." Among his many honors, Zimmer has also won two Golden Globes and three Grammy Awards.
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