Arcade Fire have recorded a new song for the soundtrack of upcoming fantasy film ‘The Hunger Games’.
Having spent 2011 completing a world tour, fans could forgive Arcade Fire for taking time off. But no, the Canadian band are throwing themselves back into a busy schedule which includes a return visit to the studio.
The group have agreed to contribute to the soundtrack of forthcoming fantasy flick ‘The Hunger Games’. Set to be released in the UK on March 23rd, the film stars Jennifer Lawrence, Woody Harrelson and Elizabeth Banks.
Arcade Fire pairing Win Butler and Regine Chassagne have recorded the new track ‘Abraham’s Daughter’ for the soundtrack. ‘The Hunger Games’ looks to have a very indie-friendly soundtrack, with music from The Decemberists and The Low Anthem also due to appear in the forthcoming film.
A soundtrack album from the film is forthcoming album, find the tracklisting for ‘The Hunger Games: Songs From District 12 and Beyond’ below:
Taylor Swift – ‘Safe & Sound’
Taylor Swift – ‘Eyes Wide Open’
Arcade Fire – ‘Abraham’s Daughter’
Kid Cudi – ‘The Ruler & The Killer’
Miranda Lambert – ‘Run Daddy Run’
The Civil Wars – ‘Kingdom Come’
The Decemberists – ‘One Engine’
Glen Hansard – ‘Take The Heartland’
The Low Anthem – ‘Lover Is Childlike’
Punch Brothers – ‘Dark Days’
The Secret Sisters – ‘Tomorrow Will Be Kinder’
Birdy – ‘Just A Game’
Ella Mae Bowen – ‘Oh Come And Sing’
Jayme Dee – ‘Rules’
Carolina Chocolate Drops – ‘Reaping Day’
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Watch the trailer for ‘The Hunger Games’ below…
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Photo Credit: Anton Corbijn
