Venom (soundtrack)

Venom (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
Venom (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
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Venom (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) is the

of the same name and produced by Columbia Pictures, consists of an original score composed by Ludwig Göransson and a series of songs featured in the film. Göransson was hired after previously working with director Ruben Fleischer, and after his successful work in the superhero genre for Marvel Studios' Black Panther

earlier that year.

Eminem released his single as part of his surprise album Kamikaze on August 31, 2018, and then on its own on September 21. Göransson's score was released by Sony Classical Records on October 5.

Background

Ludwig Göransson signed on to compose the score for Venom in March 2018, reuniting with Fleischer after the pair worked together on the 2011 film 30 Minutes or Less.^[1] Having composed the music for Marvel Studios' Black Panther (2018), Göransson said that he was interested in continuing to explore music for superhero films because "as a young film composer that is one of the things you dream of ... superhero themes really resonate with audiences.""^[2]

Release and track listing

Singles

Three additional songs, "

hip hop duo Run the Jewels^[3]

are featured in the film, but are not included on the soundtrack album.

Venom (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)

All music composed by Ludwig Göransson.^[4]

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Space Exploration"	4:24
2.	"Symbiotes Arrive"	2:03
3.	"First Contact"	3:29
4.	"Eddie's Blues"	4:50
5.	"Run, Eddie, Run"	1:47
6.	"What's Wrong with Me"	2:33
7.	"Panic at the Bistro"	1:23
8.	"Humans... Such Poor Design"	2:55
9.	"Self Defense"	3:38
10.	"Pedal To The Metal"	3:50
11.	"Eyes, Lungs, Pancreas"	2:45
12.	"You Want Up?"	1:40
13.	"Venom Rampage"	3:03
14.	"Annie, I'm Scared"	1:47
15.	"Parasite"	2:57
16.	"Unexpected Ally"	0:51
17.	"Battle on the Launch Pad"	8:18
18.	"You Belong With Us"	3:09
Total length:		55:22

References

^ N'Duka, Amanda (March 29, 2018). "'Black Panther' Composer Ludwig Goransson Tapped To Score Sony's 'Venom'". Deadline Hollywood. Archived from the original on March 30, 2018. Retrieved March 30, 2018.
^ Burton, Byron (February 23, 2018). "'Black Panther' Composer Scored a 4-Hour Cut of the Movie". The Hollywood Reporter. Archived from the original on February 25, 2018. Retrieved February 24, 2018.
^ Leight, Elias (2018-10-11). "Hear Run the Jewels' Ominous 'Let's Go (The Royal We)'". Rolling Stone. Retrieved 2019-03-25.
^ "Venom (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) by Ludwig Göransson on Amazon Music - Amazon.com". www.amazon.com. Retrieved 2018-12-04.

[Goransson-1] N'Duka, Amanda (March 29, 2018). "'Black Panther' Composer Ludwig Goransson Tapped To Score Sony's 'Venom'". Deadline Hollywood. Archived from the original on March 30, 2018. Retrieved March 30, 2018.

[GoranssonBP-2] Burton, Byron (February 23, 2018). "'Black Panther' Composer Scored a 4-Hour Cut of the Movie". The Hollywood Reporter. Archived from the original on February 25, 2018. Retrieved February 24, 2018.

[3] Leight, Elias (2018-10-11). "Hear Run the Jewels' Ominous 'Let's Go (The Royal We)'". Rolling Stone. Retrieved 2019-03-25.

[4] "Venom (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) by Ludwig Göransson on Amazon Music - Amazon.com". www.amazon.com. Retrieved 2018-12-04.

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Discography Awards and nominations
Film soundtracks	Creed (2015) Black Panther (2018) Venom (2018) Creed II (2018) Tenet (2020) Turning Red (2022) Black Panther: Wakanda Forever (2022) Oppenheimer (2023)
See also	Childish Gambino Music of Star Wars Music of the Marvel Cinematic Universe