Saltburn soundtrack: A definitive guide to all the songs in the movie
The black comedy thriller film Saltburn premiered in select theatres across the United States on November 17, 2023. Following its positive reception, the film expanded to a worldwide release on November 22, 2023. Later, it became available on Amazon Prime Video on December 22, 2023.
Saltburn achieved record-breaking success on the platform leading to a rise in Amazon Prime Video subscriptions, as reported by Deadline in an article dated January 9, 2024. Viewers widely appreciated various aspects of the film, including its talented cast, who brought charisma and depth to their performances.
The film’s beautiful locations also added to its visual charm, while its suspenseful plot kept audiences on the edge of their seats. The film's soundtrack also received considerable acclaim among audiences, serving as an effective narrative device that enriched the overall storytelling.
Some of the film's tracks that deeply resonated with audiences include This Modern Love by Bloc Party, Murder on the Dancefloor by Sophie Ellis-Bextor, and Have a Cheeky Christmas by The Cheeky Girls. The article will explore more details about these tracks and others from the film's soundtrack, so continue reading for more insights.
The soundtrack of Saltburn
The soundtrack for Saltburn was released on June 28, 2024, in CD and digital formats. It comprised the following tracks:
- This Modern Love by Bloc Party
- Destroy Everything You Touch by Ladytron
- No Cars Go by Arcade Fire
- Loneliness (radio cut) by Tomcraft
- Perfect (Exceeder) by Mason vs Princess Superstar
- Have a Cheeky Christmas by The Cheeky Girls
- Hang Me Up to Dry by Cold War Kids
- Murder on the Dancefloor by Sophie Ellis-Bextor
- You're Gorgeous by Babybird
- Sound of the Underground by Girls Aloud
- Time to Pretend by MGMT
- Mr. Brightside by The Killers
- Satisfaction (Isak original edit) by Benny Benassi & the Biz
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About the movie
Saltburn was written and directed by Emerald Fennell who is best known for her work in popular projects such as Killing Eve (2019) and Promising Young Woman (2020). It starred Barry Keoghan in the role of Oliver Quick and Jacob Elordi in the role of Felix Catton. Other prominent actors who made appearances in the film included Rosamund Pike, Carey Mulligan, Alison Oliver, Richard E. Grant, and Archie Madekwe.
The official synopsis for the film from Amazon MGM Studios read:
"Academy Award winning filmmaker Emerald Fennell (Promising Young Woman) brings us a beautifully wicked tale of privilege and desire. Struggling to find his place at Oxford University, student Oliver Quick (Barry Keoghan) finds himself drawn into the world of the charming and aristocratic Felix Catton (Jacob Elordi), who invites him to Saltburn, his eccentric family’s sprawling estate, for a summer never to be forgotten."
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How can you watch Saltburn?
As previously noted, Saltburn can be watched on Amazon Prime Video. In addition to that platform, the film is also accessible on other platforms like YouTube, Google Play Movies, and Fandango at Home (VUDU).
However, while the movie can be viewed for free with a Prime Video subscription in certain areas, users on the other mentioned platforms will typically need to pay a small fee to rent or purchase it.
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