Already back in July it was announced that Lorde would be the curator of the soundtrack for the new Hunger Games movie ‘Mockingjay Part 1’, and Monday night the tracklist was revealed by iTunes.
The tracklist consists of 14 songs including songs from CHVRCHES, Tove Lo, Charli XCX, Raury and The Chemical Brothers.
Lorde herself will be featured in 4 songs including Stromae’s “Meltdown” and Kanye West’s remix of her own “Yellow Flicker Beat“, which was the first song from the soundtrack to be released (September 29).
Here’s what the full tracklist looks like:
1. Stromae – Meltdown (feat. Lorde, Pusha T, Q-Tip & Haim)
2. Chvrches – Dead Air
3. Tove Lo – Scream My Name
4. Charli XCX – Kingdom (feat. Simon le Bon)
5. Various Artists – Track 5
6. Raury – Lost Souls
7. Lorde – Yellow Flicker Beat
8. Tinashé – The Leap
9. Bat For Lashes – Plan the Escape
10. Grace Jones – Original Beast
11. Lorde – Flicker (Kanye West Rework)
12. XOV – Animal
13. The Chemical Brothers – This Is Not a Game (feat. Miguel)
14. Lorde – Ladder Song
“Ladder Song” will be a cover of Bright Eyes’ original.
With the release of “Yellow Flicker Beat“, the first-revealed song from the soundtrack, Lorde wrote: “it’s my first offering from what i hope will be a soundtrack you love. it’s my attempt at getting inside her head, katniss’. i hope you like it.”
Here’s what the artwork for the soundtrack looks like:
Director, Francis Lawrence have also talked about Lorde in an interview, saying: “Her immense talent and keen understanding of Mockingjay’s characters and themes not only have enabled her to create a song of her own that completely captures the film’s essence, but her insight and passion for our project make her the perfect creative force to assemble the other songs on our soundtrack.”
The full soundtrack will be released on November 17, which is just four days before the premiere of the movie on November 21.
Listen to “This Is Not A Game (feat. Miguel)” – the newest revealing from the soundtrack here:
Watch the trailer for the movie here: