Eclectic 19-Track Musical Companion, Curated By ALOHA's Academy Award®-Winning Writer/Director Cameron Crowe, Features Remarkable Variety Of Artists Including Beck, David Crosby, Fleetwood Mac, Kurt Vile, The Blue Nile, Radical Face, The Tallest Man On Earth, and Jonsi & Alex

NEW YORK, April 21, 2015 — (PRNewswire) —  Legacy Recordings, the catalog division of Sony Music Entertainment, and Madison Gate Records, the in-house record label of Sony Pictures Entertainment, have announced the release of Songs of Aloha (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)[ http://smarturl.it/songsofaloha_amzn], the extraordinary musical companion to the upcoming Sony Pictures/Regency Enterprises film, Aloha. The soundtrack will arrive in stores and at all DSPs on May 26^th; Aloha opens in theatres across North America on May 29^th.

Songs of Aloha (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) was curated and compiled by Academy Award®-winner Cameron Crowe (Say Anything…, Jerry Maguire, Almost Famous), the film's writer/director. The 19-track collection gathers Crowe's always wide-ranging musical selections, spanning such renowned artists as Beck, David Crosby, Fleetwood Mac, and The Blue Nile, contemporary singer/songwriters like Kurt Vile, Josh Ritter, and The Tallest Man on Earth, eclectic new acts including Radical Face and Evening Hymns, and acclaimed ambient/electronic musicians Vancouver Sleep Clinic and Jonsi & Alex, who contributed two brand-new compositions to the soundtrack (see tracklisting below). In addition, Songs of Aloha (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) captures much of the film's evocative island atmosphere via contributions from traditional Hawaiian music legends Genoa Keawe and The Royal Hawaiian Serenaders as well as such masters of the slack-key guitar as Cyril Pahinui, Bobby Ingano, and Ledward Kaapana. Songs of Aloha (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) was Executive Produced by Cameron Crowe.

In Aloha, a celebrated military contractor (Bradley Cooper) returns to the site of his greatest career triumph – the US Space program in Honolulu, Hawaii – and reconnects with a long-ago love (Rachel McAdams) while unexpectedly falling for the hard-charging Air Force watchdog (Emma Stone) assigned to him. Aloha also stars Bill Murray, John Krasinski, Danny McBride, and Alec Baldwin.

Songs of Aloha (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) Tracklist:

Executive Soundtrack Producer: Cameron Crowe

1. Hanohano Hanalei - Alfred K. Alohikea
2. Tropical Swing - Bobby Ingano
3. Alika - Genoa Keawe
4. I'll Weave A Lei of Stars For You - The Royal Hawaiian Serenaders
5. Slack Key Lullaby (Live at the Nation State of Hawai'i)  - Ledward Kaapana
6. Ipo Lei Manu - Cyril Pahinui
7. Kids and Dogs - David Crosby
8. I Know I'm Not Wrong - Fleetwood Mac
9. I Can't Go For That (No Can Do) –Daryl Hall & John Oates
10. Take My Advice - Kurt Vile
11. A Field of Birds (Live at KEXP) – The Tallest Man on Earth
12. Midnight Mix - Jonsi & Alex
13. Vapour - Vancouver Sleep Clinic
14. You and Jake - Evening Hymns
15. Come and Find Me - Josh Ritter
16. Always Gold - Radical Face
17. Let's Go Out Tonight - The Blue Nile
18. Heart Is a Drum - Beck
19. Shooting Stars - Jonsi & Alex

 

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