Danny Elfman, the legendary composer known for his distinctive and eclectic musical style, presents "Bigger. Messier.", a sprawling soundtrack album that defies conventional boundaries. Released on August 12, 2022, under the Anti/Epitaph label, this collection is a testament to Elfman's versatility and innovative spirit, blending genres and collaborating with a diverse array of artists to create a sonic landscape that is both expansive and intricate.
Clocking in at nearly 1 hour and 40 minutes, "Bigger. Messier." is a rich tapestry of sounds that showcases Elfman's signature quirky and darkly whimsical style, while also venturing into new territories. The album features a mix of original tracks and remixes, with contributions from notable artists such as Squarepusher, Kid606, Rafiq Bhatia, Zach Hill, and many more. Each remix brings a unique perspective to Elfman's compositions, adding layers of complexity and depth to the overall listening experience.
The tracklist is a journey through a variety of moods and atmospheres, from the upbeat and energetic "We Belong - Squarepusher Remix" to the hauntingly beautiful "In Time - Kaitlyn Aurelia Smith Remix." The album's diversity is one of its greatest strengths, offering something for every taste and preference. Whether you're a longtime fan of Danny Elfman's work or a newcomer to his music, "Bigger. Messier." is sure to captivate and inspire. This album is not just a collection of songs; it's a testament to the power of collaboration and the endless possibilities of sound.
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Tracks
We Belong - Squarepusher RemixDanny Elfman, Squarepusher
Happy - Little Snake Dying In The Club EditionDanny Elfman, Little Snake
Happy - 33EMYBW RemixDanny Elfman, 33EMYBW
Sorry - Kid606 RemixDanny Elfman, Kid606
We Belong - Rafiq Bhatia RemixDanny Elfman, Rafiq Bhatia