Here are EW’s picks for the best superhero movie soundtracks ever.
Asa certain super-team might put it, you’re welcome.
Steel(1997)
Anyone rememberSteel?
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(Does this sound…slightly familiar?)
The blazing industrial hip-hop ofKanye West’sYeezusmight be the closest comparison point.
Fortunately, it works perfectly well in that regard.
and the remainder is well-curated.
Guardians of the Galaxy: Awesome Mix Vol.
1(2014) andVol.
The soundtrack album, dubbedAwesome Mix Vol.
(It even reportedly sold 11,000 copies on cassette.
Such was the power ofGuardians.)
If it couldn’t match the original in sales, 2017’sGuardians of the Galaxy Vol.
2: Awesome Mix Vol.
Black Panther: The Album(2018)
And then, less than a year afterGuardians Vol.
2, Marvel changed the soundtrack game again.
Lamar presides over the whole affair, weaving through tracks like a regal emcee (and MC).
This is the gold standard for not just superhero movies, butallmovie soundtracks going forward.
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